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Factors Affecting Antenatal Care Attendance among Pregnant Women in Mogadishu, Somalia

open access: yesSAGE Open Nursing
Background Antenatal care (ANC) is a healthcare service designed to ensure a safe pregnancy. The World Health Organization recommends that pregnant women have at least four ANC visits for a healthy pregnancy. However, it is unclear whether this guideline
Walid Abdulkadir Osman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences and Perspectives of Perinatal Care for Women of Refugee Background, Interpreters, and Care Providers: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction Women of refugee backgrounds who are pregnant continue to face significant challenges after migration, including barriers to accessing adequate perinatal care, resulting in higher risks for poor perinatal outcomes. To address these barriers and reduce these risks, it is imperative to understand the viewpoints of those involved in perinatal
Shadow Toke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal satisfaction toward childhood immunization service and its associated factors in Mogadishu, Somalia

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Immunization is a critical and cost-effective public health intervention, yet Somalia continues to face low coverage and high child mortality. This study assessed maternal satisfaction with childhood immunization services and its associated factors in ...
Ahmed Mohamed Dirie   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Esophageal Cancer in Somalia: Burden and Outcomes From a Multicenter Observational Study in Mogadishu

open access: yesJCO Global Oncology
PURPOSEEsophageal cancer (EC) remains a leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide, with East Africa forming a high-incidence EC belt. Despite Somalia's inclusion in this region, there are no cancer registries or outcome data. We conducted a multicenter
Jamal Saman   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The State of Public Health in Somalia: Top 5 Challenges and Strategies for Improvement

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges
As we navigate the evolving public health landscape in Somalia, this study provides a comprehensive analysis of critical challenges, including water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH); malnutrition and food insecurity; infectious diseases; maternal and ...
Yusuf Hared Abdi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The limited role of women in small-scale fisheries in Mogadishu, Somalia; cultural norms, access to resources and educational attainment

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
Women made vital yet often overlooked contributions to Mogadishu’s small-scale fisheries, particularly in post-harvest processing and trade. However, their participation remained constrained by socio-cultural norms, unequal access to productive resources,
Abshir Abdisheekh Mohamed   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding culture, memory and trauma in asylum interviews: A mixed‐methods systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Asylum seekers often struggle to recall and report their experiences during asylum interviews. This may occur for several reasons, ranging from communication challenges in high‐context cultures (relying more on indirect and context‐oriented communication) and low‐context cultures (relying more on direct and explicit communication) to ...
Md Yeasir Yunus   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential Impact of Large‐Scale Food Fortification in Ethiopia: Coverage and Knowledge of Fortifiable Foods

open access: yesMaternal &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   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of ‘Guboow’ among children in Somalia and the impact of socioeconomic factors: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Background Various traditional medical procedures are widely practiced in Somalia. The most important reasons for this are difficulties in accessing modern health facilities, the low cost of traditional medicine and local beliefs in the beneficial ...
Ulas Emre Akbulut   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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