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Somalia: building a stronger primary health care system

(7 days ago) In the first year of the Stronger Collaboration, Better Health: The Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-being for All (GAP), 12 signatory agencies have engaged with several countries to help them achieve their major health priorities.The initial focus has been on strengthening primary health care and sustainable financing for health. Somalia is one of the countries where progress

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/somalia-building-a-stronger-primary-health-care-system

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Somalia’s Women and Children are Among the 1.84 Million to …

(9 days ago) WebThe World Bank approved the Improving Healthcare Services in Somalia Project, known as “Damal Caafimaad,” which is financed by a US$75 million International …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2021/07/19/somalia-s-women-and-children-are-among-the-1-84-million-to-benefit-from-improved-healthcare-services

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Somalia Situation Report, 17 Mar 2024 OCHA

(7 days ago) WebAccording to the Somalia Federal Ministry of Health, a significant rise has been reported in cases of Acute watery Diarrhoea (AWD)/cholera since January. As of …

https://www.unocha.org/publications/report/somalia/somalia-situation-report-17-mar-2024

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Overcoming fragility in Somalia to build a strong …

(Just Now) WebThree decades of civil war and instability, coupled with natural disasters such as drought and floods, have weakened Somalia’s health system and contributed to it having some of the lowest health …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/somalia

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Somalia crisis - World Health Organization (WHO)

(7 days ago) WebFamine in Somalia has put millions of people at risk of severe malnutrition and outbreaks of diseases such as cholera and measles. The geography and topography of Somalia makes it vulnerable to natural disasters, …

https://www.who.int/emergencies/situations/somalia-crisis

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Challenges Facing the Health System in Somalia and Implications …

(6 days ago) WebWhile Somalia's health system has been slightly progressing over the last 6 years, there has been significant challenges in both the provision of health services and …

https://academic.oup.com/eurpub/article/30/Supplement_5/ckaa165.1147/5916254

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Somalia Health Cluster: strengthening health facility preparedness …

(4 days ago) WebDecades of conflict, climactic shock and disease outbreaks have contributed to fragility and protracted humanitarian needs in Somalia. The number of people affected …

https://healthcluster.who.int/newsroom/news/item/15-12-2021-somalia-health-cluster-strengthening-health-facility-preparedness-to-meet-health-cluster-commitment-to-address-gbv

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Somalia: UN expert warns health care standards “dangerously low”

(9 days ago) WebMOGADISHU/GENEVA (5 April 2022) – The UN Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia has urged the central government to improve health care …

https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2022/04/somalia-un-expert-warns-health-care-standards-dangerously-low

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Population health trends and disease profile in Somalia …

(3 days ago) WebBackground. Somalia has some of the lowest-ranked health indicators worldwide [].Several decades of civil war have diminished Somalia’s health system and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9832660/

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Health UNICEF Somalia

(7 days ago) WebUNICEF partners with the Government of Somalia to strengthen national capacity to deliver high quality maternal, neonatal, child and adolescent health services. We support primary healthcare, particularly at the …

https://www.unicef.org/somalia/health

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Bringing essential healthcare to hard-to-reach communities

(1 days ago) WebThe arrival of the COVID-19 outbreak stretched the weak health system in Somalia and the capacity to provide basic health services in remote areas. Yet, routine …

https://www.unicef.org/somalia/stories/bringing-essential-healthcare-hard-reach-communities

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Healthcare in Somalia - Wikipedia

(1 days ago) WebLife expectancy in Somalia, 1950 to 2019. Healthcare in Somalia is largely in the private sector. It is regulated by the Ministry of Health of the Federal Government of Somalia.In …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Somalia

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A broken healthcare system has hampered Somalia’s efforts to …

(3 days ago) WebVisit Mogadishu. A by the global advocacy organisation Amnesty International painted a dire picture of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Somalia. …

https://theconversation.com/a-broken-healthcare-system-has-hampered-somalias-efforts-to-cope-with-covid-19-167498

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HO-EMPHC174E Somalia: Health Systems Profile - World …

(2 days ago) WebSomalia: Health Systems Profile Expenditure and mortality trends Health finance *GGHE % GGE is the general government health expenditure as % of general government …

https://rho.emro.who.int/sites/default/files/Profiles-briefs-files/SOM-Health-System-Profiles-2018.pdf

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Health equity in Somalia? An evaluation of the progress made …

(5 days ago) WebBackground Every human being has the right to affordable, high-quality health services. However, mothers and children in wealthier households worldwide have better …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-023-02092-1

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Strengthening the Somaliland health system by integrating public …

(3 days ago) WebCivil war broke out in Somalia in 1988. By 1991, the clans in the northwest of the country declared independence and formed a new country, Somaliland.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8517771/

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In Somalia, innovation is key to revolutionizing health care

(7 days ago) WebMyAfya is another mobile-based healthcare application set up by Kenyan youth to help fight hypertension. It provides access to health practitioners, saves blood …

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/youth-transforming-africa/somalia-innovation-key-revolutionizing-health-care

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Somalia - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WebWHO launches new initiative to stop the spread of invasive malaria vector in Africa. 24 August 2020. News release. 172 countries and multiple candidate vaccines …

https://www.who.int/countries/som/

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Health and humanitarian situation worsens in Somalia

(3 days ago) WebHealth and humanitarian situation worsens in Somalia. Somalia, the conflict-battered African state, which has been without a central administration since 1991, …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(07)61526-8/fulltext

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Somali Refugee Health Profile CDC

(9 days ago) WebPriority Health Conditions. Somali refugees have been resettled for many years in communities across the United States. The information in this refugee health profile is …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/profiles/somali/index.html

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African Governments Falling Short on Healthcare Funding

(8 days ago) WebAfrican governments are falling far short in their commitments to prioritize public spending on health care, contributing to widespread inequalities in healthcare …

https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/04/26/african-governments-falling-short-healthcare-funding

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The pandemic cost 7 million lives, but talks to prevent a repeat …

(9 days ago) WebThe chief point of contention involves pathogen access and benefit sharing. In many ways, the story of the fraught pandemic accord negotiations is the story of …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04/21/pandemic-global-health-officials-accord/

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Easier-to-Make Cholera Vaccine Approved by WHO Amid Shortage

(1 days ago) WebAn oral vaccine for cholera that is more simple to make than existing versions has been approved by the World Health Organization in a move that is expected to …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/easier-to-make-cholera-vaccine-approved-by-who-amid-shortage

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Somalia - United States Department of State

(8 days ago) WebEXECUTIVE SUMMARY. There were no significant changes in the human rights situation in Somalia during the year. Significant human rights issues included credible reports of: …

https://preview.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/somalia

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African farmers look to the past and the future to address climate

(2 days ago) Web1 of 11 . Farmers sort out climate-smart beans in Machakos, Kenya, Monday, March 18, 2024. From ancient fertilizer methods in Zimbabwe to new …

https://apnews.com/article/africa-farming-technologies-climate-change-e0edfba75053cad02097f2e5bfe528fd

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Somalia Detains U.S.-Trained Commandos Over Theft of Rations

(3 days ago) WebMOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's government said it had suspended and detained several members of an elite, U.S.-trained commando unit for stealing rations …

https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-04-26/somalia-detains-u-s-trained-commandos-over-theft-of-rations

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Global measles cases nearly doubled in one year, researchers say

(9 days ago) WebThere were 171,153 cases globally in 2022, according to Dr. Patrick O’Connor of the World Health Organization, who presented the research Saturday at the ESCMID …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/health/global-measles-cases/index.html

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Health for all is Somalia’s answer to COVID-19 and future threats …

(8 days ago) WebHealth for all is Somalia’s answer to COVID-19 and future threats to health. 12 January 2021. Every day, except Fridays, Beelo Botan and her team visit around 30 …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/health-for-all-is-somalia-s-answer-to-covid-19-and-future-threats-to-health

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World Health Day 2024: My health, my right - Regional Office for …

(5 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger economies, …

https://www.afro.who.int/media-centre/events/world-health-day-2024-my-health-my-right

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Lawyers lobby fault nomination of Kenyan as judge to regional …

(8 days ago) WebPan-African Lawyers Union CEO Donald Deya said he would discuss the matter with the Kenyan government. Read: Kenya questions jurisdiction of East African …

https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/lawyers-lobby-fault-nomination-of-kenyan-as-judge-court--4605268

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Unlocking Africa's $1trn food economy World Economic Forum

(1 days ago) WebGlobal aid with strategic investments can help address systemic barriers to achieving Africa’s $1 trillion food economy by 2030. Two priorities for bolstering food in …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/unlocking-africas-1-trillion-food-economy/

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Devastating flooding in east Africa claims dozens of lives and

(8 days ago) WebIn Somalia, four children are said to have died in the past week, as over 800 have been displaced by the floods. Of the four dead, three were young boys in …

https://news.sky.com/story/devastating-flooding-in-east-africa-claims-dozens-of-lives-and-displaces-thousands-13122189

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WHO Global Health Emergency Appeal: Somalia

(2 days ago) WebDevastated by decades of conflict, recurrent climatic shocks, disease outbreaks, and widespread poverty, an estimated 7.7 million people in Somalia require …

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/who-global-health-emergency-appeal-somalia

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Chris Oyakhilome: Nigerian pastor pushing malaria vaccine - BBC

(6 days ago) WebNow, if we do a really great job on new vaccines, health care, reproductive health services, we could lower that by, perhaps, 10 or 15%." His declaration was taken …

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-67577223

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Sierra Leone energy minister resigns over electricity crisis, as …

(3 days ago) WebSierra Leone's Energy Minister Kanja Sesay resigned on Friday over a weeks-long electricity crisis, the same day the government announced it had paid some of the …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/sierra-leone-energy-minister-resigns-over-electricity-crisis-power-returns-2024-04-26/

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Somalia: WHO Health Emergency Appeal 2024

(Just Now) WebOverview. Somalia continues to face high levels of food security and malnutrition, and childhood malnutrition and disease prevalence among children remain …

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/somalia-who-2024-health-emergency-appeal

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