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Unveiling healthcare disparities in Somalia: the hidden struggles of nomadic communities. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health
Duale HA, Salad AM, Mohamoud S, Artan AM, Mohamed AA, Gele A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tick‐Tac‐Foe: When Ticks, Trade, and Zoonotic Pathogens Align in African Wet Meat Markets

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Zoonotic diseases account for over ∼60% of infectious diseases and present a significantly growing fatality threat in Africa. Live and wet markets (LWMs) in Africa function as key economic venues that support human livelihoods through social interaction and trade in food stuff, including meat and other animal‐based products.
Allen Takudzwa Munaro
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Variability, Urbanization, Water Insecurity, and Cholera in Somalia (2000-2025): A Thematic Narrative Review. [PDF]

Environ Health Insights
Ahmed NI, Abdullahi YB, Bashir SG, Abdi MS, Abdi YH, Osman MM, Hussein SA.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Self‐Immolation in South Asia: Epidemiology, Motives, and Sociocultural Contexts

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Self‐immolation is a neglected public health and social problem in South Asia. This review focuses on epidemiological patterns, sociodemographic characteristics, motives, and psychosocial correlates associated with self‐immolation in South Asian countries.
S. M. Yasir Arafat, Sadeed Hossain, Sujita Kumar Kar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

"If I Wear Glasses, I Will Go Blind": Misconceptions, Stigma, and Nonadherence to Spectacle Wear in Somalia's Outpatient Eye Clinics. [PDF]

Clin Optom (Auckl)
Mohamed AA, Mohamed AA, Omar AA, Hassan Orey FA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Paternal Postpartum Depression in South Asia

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Postpartum depression (PPD) is a well‐recognized perinatal mental health condition, yet its occurrence among fathers remains poorly studied, particularly in South Asia where patriarchal norms obscure men's psychological distress. Objective To examine the prevalence, assessment tools, risk and protective factors, and interventions ...
S. M. Yasir Arafat, Sadeed Hossain
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Delayed Breastfeeding Initiation and Its Risk Factors Among Reproductive Aged Women in Somalia: A Cross-Sectional Study Using Somalia Health and Demographic Survey. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Birhan NA, Getahun KT, Ali MI, Atnkut B, Gebre KK, Birhan TY, Belay DB.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

War‐Related Disruptions and Health Service Outcomes Among Internally Displaced Persons in Tigray, Ethiopia: Evidence From Adigrat City

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are individuals or groups forced to leave their homes due to conflict, violence, or other coercive circumstances. This study examined the effects of armed conflict on health service availability and outcomes for IDPs residing in designated centers in Adigrat City, Tigray region, Ethiopia.
Fikre Belay Tekulu, Haftom Teshale Gebre, Meseret Meresa Weldemichael, Esayas Weldetinsae Gebrekidan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antimicrobial-Resistant Infections in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR): Burden, Mortality Trends, and Progress Toward AMR Reduction Milestones (2013-2023). [PDF]

Health Serv Insights
Ahmed NJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Determinants of Maternal Near‐Miss in Bahir Dar City Administration, Northwest Ethiopia: Mediation Analysis Using Karlson–Holm–Breen Method

Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Maternal near‐miss is a major public health problem, particularly in underdeveloped countries like Ethiopia. However, little is known about how determinants influence maternal near‐miss through mediators in the Ethiopian context. Objectives To identify determinants and their direct and indirect effects on maternal near‐miss among ...
Yinager Workineh, Getu Degu Alene, Gedefaw Abeje Fekadu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source