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Somalia

IMF Staff Country Reports, 2022
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Aloe cremnophila and Aloe jacksonii - cliff-dwellers from the Horn of Africa. [PDF]

, 2014
Aloe cremnophila and A. jacksonii are described and illustrated as obligate cremnophytes, namely plants that only grow on cliffs. A. cremnophila is endemic to Somalia, whilst A.
Walker, Colin
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Potential Impact of Large‐Scale Food Fortification in Ethiopia: Coverage and Knowledge of Fortifiable Foods

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
Coverage of fortifiable oil, salt, and wheat flour by wealth quintiles. ABSTRACT Large‐scale food fortification (LSFF) is an effective public health measure because it may reach a large number of populations at risk using current food delivery systems.
Aregash Samuel, Ramadhani Noor, Nahom Tefera, Alemayehu Hussien, Genet Gebremedhin, Mduduzi Mbuya, Endale Amare, Meseret Woldeyohannes, Getinet Fikresilassie, Meron Girma, Alemnesh Petros, Anbissa Muleta, Bedasa Tessema, Feyissa Chala, Kaleab Baye, Arnaud Laillou, Tesfaye Chuko, Getachew Tollera, Mesay Hailu, Stanley Chitekwe, Masresha Tessema   +20 more
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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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Aloe tomentosa - a species with unusual hairy flowers from the Yemen [PDF]

, 2016
Aloe tomentosa is unusual within the huge diversity of this large genus, since it is one of a small group with hairy flowers that have a limited distribution in the Horn of Africa and southern ...
Walker, Colin
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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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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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Academic Borders and Passport Disadvantage: Reclaiming Lost Dreams, Connections, and Career Horizons

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Atefeh Maghzi
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Perceptions of Diversity: “Multicultural Values” and Living Well Together

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Situated in the institutional support for Canadian multiculturalism and the academic tensions over the alleged decline of multiculturalism, this paper considers the use of multiculturalism and its associated values in everyday life. In the Canadian context, there has been an expansion of multiculturalism beyond “Charter values” towards ...
Lori G. Beaman
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