BackgroundMaternal mortality remains a major public health challenge in fragile and conflict-affected settings, where access to skilled birth attendance is uneven. In Somalia, home delivery continues to predominate despite efforts to expand maternal health services. National averages, however, obscure substantial geogr...
A. A. Abdulle, Yahye Sheikh Abdulle Hassan, Mohamed Abdirahim Omar et al.· Women's Health· 0 citations
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most consequential threats to global public health. In 2021, bacterial AMR was associated with an estimated 4.71 million deaths globally, including 1.14 million directly attributable to resistance. Yet, despite its designation as a global emergency, policy responses remain h...
Y. H. Abdi, S. G. Bashir· Global Public Health· 0 citations
Background Telemedicine has emerged as an important strategy for improving access to healthcare, particularly in fragile health systems facing shortages of specialists and significant geographic barriers. Despite its potential, evidence on community readiness for telemedicine adoption in Somalia remains limited. Method...
M. S. Abdi, Sayidcali Warsame Alinuur, Hodan Abdullahi Hassan et al.· Frontiers in Digital Health· 0 citations
Background Multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MDRE) represent a critical threat in intensive care units, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where surveillance data remain scarce. This study characterized the epidemiology and predictors of multidrug resistance among Enterobacteriaceae isolates in a S...
Omar Sidow Zubair, Y. H. Abdi, T. Ali et al.· Frontiers in Antibiotics· 0 citations
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed profound weaknesses in global infectious disease surveillance yet, in its aftermath, pandemic-prone threats have intensified rather than receded. This narrative review synthesizes contemporary evidence on three converging drivers of pandemic risk zoonotic emergence, antimicrobial resistanc...
Y. H. Abdi, Zakaria Ibrahim Issack· Frontiers in Public Health· 0 citations
Infectious disease surveillance and outbreak preparedness are essential to health security, yet maintaining these functions remains difficult in fragile and conflict-affected settings. Somalia has experienced prolonged conflict, recurrent epidemics, climate-related shocks, population displacement, and fragmented health...
M. S. Abdi, Y. H. Abdi, S. G. Bashir· Frontiers in Tropical Diseas...· 0 citations
Abstract Vaccination remains one of the most effective public health interventions, yet declining vaccine confidence has emerged as a major threat to global immunization programs. Vaccine hesitancy, shaped by misinformation, institutional mistrust, sociocultural factors, and inequitable access to reliable health inform...
Y. H. Abdi, S. G. Bashir· Journal of Healthcare Leader...· 0 citations
Strengthening One Health surveillance will be critical for improving early detection of resistant pathogens, informing antimicrobial stewardship, supporting outbreak preparedness, and reducing the growing health and economic burden of AMR across Africa.
Y. H. Abdi, S. G. Bashir, Zakaria Ibrahim Issack· Infection and Drug Resistanc...· 0 citations
This study proposes a five-layer conceptual framework for an AI-enabled Climate–Health Early Warning System (CHEWS) tailored to fragile and conflict-affected settings, alongside a phased regional policy roadmap anchored within the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD).
Ahmed Abdiaziz Alasow, Y. H. Abdi, Abdifatah Ahmed Hersi et al.· Globalization and Health· 0 citations
It is argued that artificial intelligence encompassing machine learning and deep learning can help shift malaria control from reactive reporting toward predictive, precision public health, while cautioning that it is one enabler among many rather than a stand-alone solution.
M. S. Abdi, Abdirahman Mohamed Adan, N. I. Ahmed et al.· Frontiers in Digital Health· 0 citations
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