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Evaluation, management, and analysis of demographic and radiological characteristics of patients with renal colic at a tertiary hospital in Somalia

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background: Renal colic is a common emergency centre (EC) complaint worldwide, but its epidemiology and strategies for evaluation and treatment have been little reported in Africa. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study aimed at evaluating
Ebubekir Arslan, Abdikarim H Mohamed
doaj   +1 more source

Investing in mental health in Somalia: harnessing community mental health services through task shifting

open access: yesCambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2022
Background The increase of mental health issues globally has been well documented and now reflected in the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals as a matter of global health significance.
Mohamed Ibrahim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the testis in a 17-year-old male

open access: yesUrology Case Reports
Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of the testis is an exceptionally rare and highly malignant sarcoma. To date, there are only 23 reported cases in the literature.
Abdikarin Ahmed Mohamed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Somalian women with female genital mutilation had increased risk of female sexual dysfunction: a cross-sectional observational study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Studies regarding the impact of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) on sexual function are scarce. This study is the first to explore the rate of female sexual dysfunction (FSD) among Somalian women who underwent FGM and its association with ...
Abdikarim Hussein Mohamed   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral supernumerary kidney with an obstructive calculus: An extremely rare case report and literature review

open access: yesUrology Case Reports
Bilateral supernumerary kidneys and associated urinary stone disease are rarely seen in clinical practice, and only three cases have been reported in the literature to date.
Ismail Gedi Ibrahim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Institutional and home delivery practices and their predictors among women in Benadir region, Somalia: a community-based cross-sectional study

open access: yesGynecology and Obstetrics Clinical Medicine
Background Somalia has one of the highest maternal mortality rates globally, driven by decades of conflict, fragile health systems and limited access to skilled birth attendance.
Hassan Abdullahi Dahie   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of mosquito nets and the prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum infection in rural South Central Somalia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: There have been resurgent efforts in Africa to estimate the public health impact of malaria control interventions such as insecticide treated nets (ITNs) following substantial investments in scaling-up coverage in the last five years.
Tanya Shewchuk   +25 more
core   +1 more source

From Insight to Theory: Advancing Sentiment Evaluation for Diaspora Development Projects

open access: yesNew Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops the concept of “sentiment evaluation,” drawing on a mid‐term evaluation by the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) of its program supporting Somali diaspora activism in Somaliland. Conducted in 2014, the evaluation revealed that “sentiment,” the emotional, identity‐based attachment linking diaspora actors to their homeland ...
Valeria Saggiomo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Penile superficial dorsal vein thrombophlebitis following prolonged sexual activity

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Penile Mondor disease (MD) is a palpable, painful, subcutaneous induration resulting from thrombosis of the superficial dorsal penile vein. In this report, we present a 53-year-old case of Mondor disease following prolonged, vigorous sexual activity.
Ahmed Adam Osman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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