NIH Amazing Scientific Achievements in 2023

PUBLISHED PAPERS IN 2023

The National Institute of Health of Somalia, in collaboration with international partners, published papers in world-renowned scientific journals in 2023. These publications are a testament to the quality and impact of the research conducted by the institute and its collaborators. The papers can be accessed through the links below:

  1. Mohamed, M. A., Ali, O. A., Osman, A. M., Abatcha, M. G., Ahmed, A. A., Ali, A. M., … & Vieira, R. F. C. (2023). Assessment of drug-susceptible and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in the central region of Somalia: a 3-year retrospective study. PLOS Global Public Health, 3(9), e0002319. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002319.
  2. Ssendagire, S., Mohamoud, S. A., Bashir, F., Jamal, M. A., Bulale, M., Azad, A., … & Malik, S. M. M. R. (2023). Health research prioritization in Somalia: setting the agenda for context specific knowledge to advance universal health coverage. Frontiers in Public Health, 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1202034.
  3. Tweed, S., Selbie, D., Tegnell, A., Viso, A., Ahmed, A. D., Mastkov, O., … & Squires, N. (2023). Syndemic health crises—the growing role of national public health institutes in shaping a coordinated response. The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 38(4), 889-897. https://doi.org/10.1002/hpm.3634.
  4. Ssendagire, S., Karanja, M. J., Abdi, A., Lubogo, M., Azad Al, A., Mzava, K., … & Malik, S. M. M. R. (2023). Progress and experiences of implementing an integrated disease surveillance and response system in Somalia; 2016–2023. Frontiers in Public Health, 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1204165.
  5. Mumin, F. I., Fenton, A., Osman, A. Y., & Mor, S. M. (2023). Zoonoses research in Somalia: a scoping review using a one health approach. One Health, 17, 100626. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.onehlt.2023.100626.
  6. Osman, A. Y., Mohamed, H., Mumin, F. I., Mahrous, H., Saidouni, A., Elmi, S. A., … & Mor, S. M. (2023). Prioritization of zoonoses for multisectoral, one health collaboration in Somalia, 2023. One Health, 17, 100634. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.onehlt.2023.100634.