Rethinking (local) integration: domains of integration and their durability in Kismayo and Garowe, Somalia by Ahmed S. Bile, Clayton Boeyink, Mohamed A. Ali-Salad, Lucy Lowe, Said A. Mohamoud, Amina Jama Mahmud, Amina Jama Mahmud

“…This article expands and complicates this literature to focus on displaced Somalis within Somalia and its borderlands living in the cities of Kismayo and Garowe using mixed qualitative and quantitative methods in five displacement settlements. …”
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Pathways to care: IDPs seeking health support and justice for sexual and gender-based violence through social connections in Garowe and Kismayo, Somalia and South Kivu, DRC by Clayton Boeyink, Mohamed A Ali-Salad, Esther Wanyema Baruti, Ahmed S. Bile, Jean-Benoît Falisse, Leonard Muzee Kazamwali, Said A. Mohamoud, Henry Ngongo Muganza, Denise Mapendo Mukwege, Amina Jama Mahmud

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Choledochal cyst mimicking as choledocholithiasis: A case report and review of literature by Ameer Mustafa Farrukh, Hershey R Bhagat, Mohamed Burhan Ismail, Maharshikumar P Sandesara, Mazen W Assal, Rutendo Denise Makonyonga

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Kenya at war: Al-Shabaab and its enemies in Eastern Africa by Anderson, D, McKnight, J

“…This article reviews the background to the invasion, Operation Linda Nchi, and the prosecution of the war by Kenya's Defence Forces up to the capture of the city of Kismayo and the contest to control its lucrative port. …”

Prevalence of mental disorders and psychological trauma among conflict- affected population in Somalia: a cross-sectional study by Abdulwahab M Salad, SK Md Mamunur Rahman Malik, James Mwangi Ndithia, Zeynab Noor, Marina Madeo, Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohamed Ibrahim

“…The specific objectives were: (1) To determine the epidemiological patterns of mental disorders in three sites; Baidoa, Dolow and Kismayo, (2) Understand the socio-demographic characteristics associated with mental health conditions in the study sites, and (3) To assess the correlates between psychological trauma and the mental wellbeing of the population.MethodsThis was a cross-sectional study of 713 respondents recruited from the three sites namely Dolow, Baidoa and Kismayo. …”
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Camel Trypanosomiasis “Dhukaan” in Lower Juba Region of Somalia: Importance and Microscopic Survey by Abdirazack Osman, Abdisalam Ali, Abdalla Ibrahim

“…A total of 126 blood samples from seven herds from three sites in Kismayo district were conveniently collected and microscopically screened for trypanosomes. …”
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