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Unveiling Disparities and Missed Opportunities in Vitamin A Supplementation Among Children Under Five in Ethiopia

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) coverage in Ethiopia remains low (21%), with substantial inequities favoring wealthier, urban, and agrarian households, and missed opportunities to integrate VAS with health services like measles vaccination. Improving coverage, equity, and resilience requires expanding access, tailoring delivery approaches, and ...
Tsedey Moges, Meron Girma, Alemnesh Petros, Nardos Birru, Alemayehu Hussen, Meseret Woldeyohannes, Abiy Tefera, Tadesse Kebebe, Berhanu Wodajo, Getachew Tollera, Mesay Hailu, Stanley Chitekwe, Hiwot Darsene, Kidist Woldesenbet, Kaleab Baye, Masresha Tessema, Ramadhani Noor   +16 more
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Examining the effects of education policy implementation on teaching and learning quality in Mogadishu’s secondary schools

Frontiers in Education
Improving the quality of secondary education in fragile and post-conflict contexts depends not only on the formulation of sound education policies but, more critically, on the effectiveness of their implementation at the school level. This study examines
Mohamed Osman Abdi Idris, Abukar Mukhtar Omar, Mohamed Jama Mohamed, Abdikadir Abdulahi Hussein, Mohamed Amin Moallin Omar Mohamed   +4 more
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Comparison of Haemoglobin Concentrations From Venous and From Finger‐Pricked Capillary Blood in a Region With a High Prevalence of Anaemia in Ethiopia

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This cross‐sectional study was conducted in the Somali Regional State in Ethiopia. The purpose of the study was to compare haemoglobin (Hb) concentrations from venous and finger‐pricked capillary blood using the HemoCue 301 as well as estimating anaemia prevalence. Participants were non‐pregnant women of reproductive age (WRA), 18–49 years old
Desalegn Kuche, Masresha Tessema, Kaleab Baye, Zeweter Abebe, Ramadhani Noor, Teshome Assefa, Alemayehu Hussen, Meseret Woldeyohannes, Stanley Chitekwe, Barbara J. Stoecker   +9 more
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Socioeconomic, demographic, and locational predictors of households’ educational investment in Somalia

Cogent Education
This study investigates the determinants of household educational investment in Somalia, focusing on economic, demographic, and geographic factors.
Bashir Mohamed Osman, Mohamed Sheikh Ali Jirow, Ali Yusuf Hassan, Ahmed Olow Addow, Abdisalan Aden Mohamed, Abas Mohamed Hassan, Zakarie Abdi Warsame, Ali Mohamud Hussein   +7 more
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Association of Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Animal Ownership With Relapse to Acute Malnutrition Among Children Aged 6–59 Months in Mali, South Sudan and Somalia: A Multi‐Site Prospective Cohort Study

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
Relapse rates post‐SAM treatment varied: 32% in Mali, 63% in South Sudan, 21% in Somalia. Diverse WASH and animal ownership factors were linked to relapse risk, differing by context. Some WASH conditions increased risk, whereas animal ownership was protective in Mali and South Sudan. No significant associations emerged in Somalia.
Lauren D'Mello‐Guyett, Sarah King, Sherifath Mama Chabi, Feysal Absdisalan Mohamud, Nancy Grace Lamaka, John Agong, Malyun Mohamed, Karim Koné, Karin Gallandat, Mesfin Gose, Mohamed Sheikh Omar, Magloire Bunkembo, Indi Trehan, Anastasia Marshak, Khamisa Ayoub, Ahmed Hersi Olad, Bagayogo Aliou, Heather C. Stobaugh, Oliver Cumming   +18 more
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The Use of Home Fortification Products in Humanitarian Settings: A Scoping Review

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Home fortification products (HFPs), including multiple micronutrient powders and small‐quantity lipid‐based nutrient supplements, are specialized, nutrient‐filled products added to foods with the aim of filling critical nutrient gaps. Despite their potential, there is limited documentation of the use of HFPs in humanitarian settings.
Jacqueline M. Lauer, Alexandra DeShaw, Isabelle Ward, Davidson H. Hamer, Lindsey M. Locks   +4 more
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“This is the Work I'm Most Proud of”: K‐Pop Fandom and Children's Multilingual Literacy Practices

The Modern Language Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how children's affective investments in K‐pop generated sustained multilingual literacy practices in an arts‐based bookmaking project. Drawing on Pennycook's concept of language assemblages and Norton's investment framework, and informed by Paris and Alim's distinction between heritage and community practices, we analyse ...
Julie Choi, Rafaela Cleeve Gerkens
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Prevalence and associated factors of sexual dysfunction in female hemodialysis patients: first report from Somalia

BMC Women's Health
Background Sexual dysfunction is frequent in female hemodialysis patients and is related to poorer quality of life. It is often a neglected topic associated with marked distress and interpersonal difficulties.
Asir Eraslan, Abdikarim Hussein Mohamed, Ahmed Muhammad Bashir, Abdulkamil Abdullahi Adani, Sertac Cimen   +4 more
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The Racialisation of Rape: A Far‐Right Tool for Boundary‐Creation Across Borders

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Far‐right parties and movements have increasingly come to incorporate ideas of gender equality into their political agendas. While seemingly out of concern for women's rights and safety, these issues are in reality seldom more than a veil to further the stigmatisation of Muslim men.
Mathilda Åkerlund
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Academic Borders and Passport Disadvantage: Reclaiming Lost Dreams, Connections, and Career Horizons

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Atefeh Maghzi
wiley   +1 more source