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Simon I Hay et al. · The Lancet
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Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Mohsen Naghavi et al. · The Lancet
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The global, regional, and national burden of cancer, 1990–2023, with forecasts to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Lisa M Force et al. · The Lancet
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25 Sep 2025 |
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Climate change and crop production nexus in Somalia: an empirical evidence from ARDL technique
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What Does the Somali Experience Teach Us about the Social Contract and the State?
David K. Leonard, Mohamed Said Samantar · Development and Change
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COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptability and Adherence to Preventive Measures in Somalia: Results of an Online Survey
Mohammed A. M. Ahmed, Robert Colebunders, Abdi A. Gele et al. · Vaccines
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21 May 2021 |
75 |
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Health Status and Health Care Needs of Drought-Related Migrants in the Horn of Africa—A Qualitative Investigation
Kristina Lindvall, John D. Kinsman, Atakelti Abraha et al. · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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14 Aug 2020 |
74 |
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High therapeutic efficacy of artemether–lumefantrine and dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Somalia
Marian Warsame, Abdillahi Mohamed Hassan, Abdikarim Hussein Hassan et al. · Malaria Journal
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11 Jul 2019 |
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COVID-19 in Somalia: Adherence to Preventive Measures and Evolution of the Disease Burden
Mohammed A. M. Ahmed, Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo, Abdi A. Gele et al. · Pathogens
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6 Sep 2020 |
56 |
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Diagnostic capacity for invasive fungal infections in advanced HIV disease in Africa: a continent-wide survey
Sulaiman Lakoh, Pocha Samuel Kamudumuli, Richard O.S. Penney et al. · The Lancet Infectious Diseases
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21 Dec 2022 |
49 |
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Factors contributing to the uptake of childhood vaccination in Galkayo District, Puntland, Somalia
Mohamed Farah Abdullahi, Jennifer Stewart Williams, Klas-Göran Sahlèn et al. · Global Health Action
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27 Aug 2020 |
41 |
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Using non-exceedance probabilities of policy-relevant malaria prevalence thresholds to identify areas of low transmission in Somalia
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20 Feb 2018 |
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Immunizing nomadic children and livestock – Experience in North East Zone of Somalia
Raoul Kamadjeu, Abraham Mulugeta, Dhananjoy Gupta et al. · Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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12 Sep 2015 |
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Health workforce perspectives of barriers inhibiting the provision of quality care in Nepal and Somalia – A qualitative study
Malin Upper Bogren, Kerstin Erlandsson, Anders Johansson et al. · Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
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Disease burden attributable to intimate partner violence against females and sexual violence against children in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Luísa Sório Flor et al. · The Lancet
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9 Dec 2025 |
26 |
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Rebuilding research capacity in fragile states: the case of a Somali–Swedish global health initiative
Abdirisak Dalmar et al. · Global Health Action
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2017 |
26 |
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Efficacy of artesunate + sulphadoxine/pyrimethamine and artemether + lumefantrine and dhfr and dhps mutations in Somalia: evidence for updating the malaria treatment policy
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Antimalarial drug efficacy and resistance in malaria‐endemic countries in HANMAT‐PIAM_net countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region 2016–2020: Clinical and genetic studies
Mariam A. Adam et al. · Tropical Medicine & International Health
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13 Sep 2023 |
21 |
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Prevalence of diabetes foot ulcers and associated factors among adult diabetic patients in three referral hospitals in Mogadishu, Somalia
Abdulwahab Moalin Salad, Hodan A. Duale, Ismael M. Sheikh et al. · Frontiers in Public Health
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20 Jul 2023 |
21 |
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Factors influencing treatment outcomes of tuberculosis patients attending health facilities in Galkayo Puntland, Somalia
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Wearable Technology in the Management of Chronic Diseases: A Growing Concern
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10 Dec 2024 |
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Risk factors of anaemia and iron deficiency in Somali children and women: Findings from the 2019 Somalia Micronutrient Survey
James P. Wirth, Fatmata F. Sesay, Joshua Mbai et al. · Maternal and Child Nutrition
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17 Aug 2021 |
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Burden of chronic respiratory disease in Asia, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
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21 Jan 2026 |
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Lessons Learned From Helping Babies Survive in Humanitarian Settings
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Dengue fever in Bangladesh: rising trends, contributing factors, and public health implications
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10 Aug 2025 |
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Use of a fractional dose of inactivated polio vaccine (fIPV) to increase IPV coverage among children under 5 years of age in Somalia
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6 Mar 2024 |
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Recovery of Lanthanum from Aqueous Solutions by Crystallization as Lanthanum Sodium Sulfate Double Salt
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Sick and solo: a qualitative study on the life experiences of people living with HIV in Somalia
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Mar 2019 |
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Sick building syndrome and its associated factors among adult people living in Hodan district Moqadishu Somalia
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7 Sep 2023 |
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Third wave in India and an update on vaccination: A short communication
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Mar 2022 |
10 |
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Assessment of corruption in the humanitarian assistance in Puntland State of Somalia
Abdinur Abdirisak Sofe · Journal of Financial Crime
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3 Feb 2020 |
10 |
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Navigating the Complexities of HIV Vaccine Development: Lessons from the Mosaico Trial and Next-Generation Development Strategies
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5 Mar 2025 |
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Comparative evaluation of ethylene oxide, electron beam and gamma irradiation treatments on commonly cultivated red chilli cultivars (Kunri and Hybrid) of Sindh, Pakistan
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9 Dec 2023 |
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Positioning higher education institutions as work-based ICT-integrated learning theatres for employee mid-career development; a strategy for HR capacity building
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28 Jul 2023 |
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Social Media Use Time and Mental Health of Young Adults: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Bangladesh
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Upholding the Right to Health in Contexts of Displacement: A Whole-of-Route Policy Analysis in South Africa, Kenya, Somalia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo
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30 Jun 2025 |
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Governance of Somali Tertiary Education Systems: A Case Study in Complexity
Abdiqani Ahmed Farah · Cultural and Pedagogical Inquiry
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8 Feb 2021 |
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Chaos, conflict and change: The reemergence and evolution of fishery governance in the small scale fisheries of Somalia
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29 Sep 2017 |
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Jun 2026 |
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Law, Policy, and Strategies on Suicide Prevention in Bangladesh
S. M. Yasir Arafat
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2026 |
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Assessment of Bacteriological Quality Major Bacterial Pathogens and Handling Practices of Raw Camel Milk in Ab’ala Woreda of Afar National Regional State, Ethiopia
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20 Oct 2018 |
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Comprehensive genome-wide identification and analysis of MYB transcription factors related to abiotic and biotic stress regulation in rice
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Geopsychiatry in South Asia: The need, challenges, and ways forward
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31 Oct 2025 |
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Managing Diabetes One Step at a Time in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: The Promise of Wearable Devices
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12 Aug 2025 |
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Tuberculosis treatment outcomes and associated factors among patients treated at Bosaso TB Hospital, Bosaso, Somalia: A five-year retrospective study
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24 Jan 2025 |
5 |
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Opportunities and Challenges of Women Participation in Somalia Politics: Case Study of Puntland State
Mohamed Musse Mohamed Kalakaan · Advances in Applied Sociology
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2023 |
5 |
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Suicide Research in Bangladesh
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2023 |
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The Effect of School Leadship on Student’s Academic Achievement: Case Study Bosaso Secondary Schools in Puntland
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31 Jan 2023 |
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Biologically Synthesized Plant-Derived Nanomedicines and Their In vitro-- In vivo Toxicity Studies in Various Cancer Therapeutics: Regulatory Perspectives
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2021 |
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Ruined towns in Nugaal: a forgotten medieval civilisation in interior Somalia
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3 Apr 2021 |
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