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Prevalence and Contributing Factors of Household Food Insecurity in Somalia: A Household‐Level Analysis

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract illustrating the study design, prevalence, and key contributing factors of household food insecurity in Somalia. ABSTRACT Somalia continues to experience a high burden of household food insecurity driven by recurrent climate shocks, protracted conflict, economic instability, displacement, and limited access to livelihoods and ...
Hassan Abdi Ahmed, Edwin Tito Magoti
wiley   +1 more source

Anxiety, depression and access to mental health services among internally displaced persons in Mogadishu, Somalia: a cross-sectional survey

BMJ Open
Objective The study aims to evaluate anxiety and depression levels and access to mental health services among internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Mogadishu, Somalia.Design A community-based, cross-sectional survey was carried out in IDP camps. Face-to-
Hassan Abdullahi Dahie, Mohamed Abdullahi Osman, Yusuf Ali Jimale, Falis Ibrahim Mohamud, Hamdi Ahmed Hussein, Mohamed Osman Alasow, Abukar Abdi Osman, Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi   +7 more
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Safety and Metabolic Effects of Withania somnifera Seed Extract and Powder in Rats: Insights From DPP‐4 Molecular Docking

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Withania somnifera seed extract and powder improved metabolic parameters in rats, particularly at higher extract doses, without evident hepatic, renal, hematological, or histopathological toxicity. Molecular docking further predicted strong DPP‐4 inhibitory potential of withanone, supporting the antidiabetic potential of W. somnifera seeds.
Muhammad Usman Khalid, Muhammad Waqar, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Muhammad Maaz, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Hassan Raza, Muhammad Israr, Djilali Benabdelmoumene, Abdifetah Ibrahim Omar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

, 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, Shewchuk Tanya, Noor, Abdisalan M, Grainne Moloney, Snow Robert W., Snow, Robert, Fegan Greg W., Noor, AM, Borle, Mohamed, Greg Fegan, Shewchuk, Tanya, Snow, Robert W, Snow, RW, Moloney, G, Robert W Snow, Mohamed Borle, Fegan, GW, Fegan, Greg W, Abdisalan M Noor, Borle, M, Moloney Grainne, Noor Abdisalan M., Shewchuk, T, Borle Mohamed, Moloney, Grainne, Greg W Fegan   +25 more
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Characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic mapping of literature between 2012 and 2022

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.
Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin, Cherlynn Dumbura, Darshnika Pemi Lakhoo, Kshama Chande, Gloria Maimela, Stanley Luchters, Matthew Chersich, for the HE2AT Center   +7 more
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Application of geospatial analysis for mapping the distribution of severe maternal morbidities in eastern Ethiopia: The case of the Ethiopian obstetric surveillance system

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The disparity in maternal mortality and severe morbidity between high‐ and low‐income countries is well established. Previously, we highlighted within‐country disparities in Ethiopia using demographic and health survey data. This study used enhanced obstetric surveillance data to detect subnational hotspot areas and factors ...
Sisay Mulugeta Alemu, Gerd Weitkamp, Marian Knight, Sagni Girma, Mohammed Yuya, Jelle Stekelenburg, Thomas van den Akker, Regien Biesma, Abera Kenay Tura   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Employee Compensation on Organizational Productivity among Small Business in Banadir Region, Mogadishu, Somalia

Qubahan Academic Journal
This study investigates the role of employee compensation, specifically incentives and overtime payments, in organizational productivity among small businesses in Mogadishu, Somalia. It aims to assess how these compensation strategies influence employee
Ahmed Ga ’al Ali , Abdullahi Mohamud Omar , Abdullahi Ilyas Osman   +2 more
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

African Economic Growth Revisited

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an updated analysis of the patterns of economic development in Africa over the last 60 years. The analysis stresses the heterogeneity of development trajectories among sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries. We examine the joint dynamics of income and population in 35 SSA countries.
Jean‐Paul Chavas, Daniel W. Bromley
wiley   +1 more source

Climatology of Tropical Cyclones Approaching Tanzania and Their Impacts on Rainfall in East Africa

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Tropical cyclones (TCs) that approach Tanzania bring heavy rainfall over northern Mozambique, Tanzania, and south‐central Kenya, but the occurrence of these TCs reduces precipitation over southern African countries. Easterly steering winds and the Mascarene High are key features directing TCs westward.
Michinori Ideyoshi, Youichi Kamae
wiley   +1 more source