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Somali National Institute of Health (NIH) is an independent national public health agency under the Ministry of Health and Human Services It works to improve the health and well-being of the Somali people by conducting and supporting cutting-edge research. education, training. and disease prevention and control programs. The NIH provides reliable public health information based on scientific evidence to inform policy and practice The NIH also strives to strengthen the capacity of the country to prevent. detect. and respond to public health threats and emergencies in line with the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005),
The National Institute of Health (NIH), Somalia, operates through specialized departments that strengthen the country’s public health system and health security.
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The National Institute of Health (NIH), Somalia, operates through specialized departments that strengthen the country’s public health system and health security. These departments focus on emergency preparedness and response, laboratory capacity, health research, workforce development, port health services, International Health Regulations (IHR) implementation, planning and monitoring, and administrative and financial management. Together, they enhance Somalia’s ability to prevent, detect, and respond effectively to public health threats through coordinated, evidence-based action.
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