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Somalia: building a stronger primary health care system

(7 days ago) WEBIn 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 …

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

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Somalia: UN expert warns health care standards …

(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 services, end child marriage and ensure protection of journalists. At the end of a six-day visit to the country, Isha Dyfan acknowledged the steps taken by the authorities and …

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 displaced 2.6 million people within the country [2, 3].The ongoing flooding, droughts, locust plagues, and conflict in Somalia have caused sustained food crises and, ultimately, …

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

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Somalia’s Women and Children are Among the 1.84 …

(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 Development Assistance (IDA) grant and an additional US$25 million grant from the Global Financing Facility for Women, Children and Adolescents (GFF). This project is the first …

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 Health Cluster: strengthening health facility …

(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 has consistently increased over the last three years, from 4.2 million in 2019 to 5.2 million in 2020 and 5.9 million in 2021. Currently, more than 2.6 million people are internally …

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 renew promise to deliver health for all, using …

(6 days ago) WEB“Close to 2.6 million of the most vulnerable Somalis are in need of health care,” said Dr Mamunur Malik, WHO Representative for Somalia. “By renewing our commitment to work closely together as agencies and with the Government, streamlining our efforts, and using innovative measures to provide health care and social security for …

https://www.unicef.org/somalia/press-releases/somalia-un-renew-promise-deliver-health-all-using-universal-health-coverage-urge

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Somalia Economic Update: Investing in Health to Anchor …

(7 days ago) WEBSomalia’s health outcomes lag in comparison to neighboring countries, and poor health outcomes are underlined by lagging health service delivery. Women and children have been most affected by gaps in maternal and child health services and high fertility rates. The COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted that investing in …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/somalia/publication/somalia-economic-update-investing-in-health-to-anchor-growth

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As health needs rise in Somalia, funding hits new low, …

(1 days ago) WEBWorld Health Organization (WHO) official, Dr. Ahmed El Ganainy, checks the eyes of a little girl during a joint humanitarian assessment mission to Marka, Somalia, on 9 July 2014.

https://www.un.org/africarenewal/news/health-needs-rise-somalia-funding-hits-new-low-cutting-15-million-care-%E2%80%93-un

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Mental health crisis in Somalia: a review and a way forward

(7 days ago) WEBConflict-related trauma, poverty, unemployment and rampant substance abuse in the country has elicited an explosion of mental health problems . The health care system in Somalia has never developed beyond providing the most basic functions and has negligible capacity to manage monumental challenges from a population health …

https://ijmhs.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13033-022-00525-y

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Somalia: Health Systems Profile - World Health Organization

(4 days ago) WEBWorld Health Organization / Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean - Health System Country Profile, 2016 Health system: service delivery (infrastructure) (2013) Primary health care facilities per 10 000 population 1.9 Hospital beds per 10 000 population (2011) 8.7 WHO-EM/PHC/141/E

https://rho.emro.who.int/sites/default/files/Profiles-briefs-files/HS_Profile-2016-Somalia.pdf

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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 community level, to help achieve universal health coverage in Somalia. We also work with partners to strengthen health systems to

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

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WHO EMRO Making mental health care for all a reality in Somalia

(7 days ago) WEBMogadishu, 10 October 2021 – For this year’s World Mental Health Day, the WHO global theme is ‘Mental health care for all: Let’s make it a reality’. Over the past year, there is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on the mental health of millions across the world, especially health and other frontline workers, people living alone, and …

http://www.emro.who.int/somalia/news/making-mental-health-care-for-all-a-reality-in-somalia-united-nations-and-the-government-join-forces-to-scale-up-quality-mental-health-services-at-all-levels-of-care.html

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Somalia - World Health Organization (WHO)

(Just Now) WEBThe Programme Budget 2020-2021 broke all-time records in terms of programme budget funding and implementation. US$ 2 billion (34%) more funded than in 2018–2019 and US$ 1.3 billion (25%) more implemented. Top 20 contributors provided 71% of …

https://www.who.int/about/accountability/results/who-results-report-2020-2021/2021/somalia

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Somalia Situation Report, 17 Mar 2024 OCHA

(7 days ago) WEBHealth partners have scaled up response to cholera and together with the Federal Ministry of Health have developed a six-month plan that requires US$5.6 million to implement. An estimated 1.7 million children aged 6 to 59 months face acute malnutrition in 2024, including 430,000 who are likely to be severely malnourished.

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

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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 intended to help resettlement agencies, clinicians, and public health providers understand the health issues of greatest interest or concern pertaining to Somali refugee …

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

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