News from Middle shabelle, South Central Somalia
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GUILTY VERDICT DELIVERED FOR KILLER OF MSF STAFF
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been informed that Ahmed Salad Farey, former MSF Logistic Assistant, has been found guilty of the killing of our two colleagues Dr. Karel Keiluhu, known as Kace,…
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MSF CONCLUDES CHOLERA INTERVENTION IN BALCAD, MIDDLE SHABELLE
MSF medical teams in Middle Shabelle have responded to a cholera outbreak detected in the region late March. The confirmation of the first cholera case prompted the humanitarian organization to open a Cholera Treatment…
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Tale of 3 delays in obstetric care in Somalia
Twenty one year old Hawa (fictitious name) has been in labour for 2 days in a rural nomadic village located on the outskirts of Gololey Town, Somalia. Hoping that she will deliver normally under the care of a traditional birth attendant, Hawa and her relatives decided not to seek help from a qualified health care attendant in the nearest health facility.
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Somalia has some of the worst health indicators in the world and tuberculosis is not an exception
Interview with Luis Neira, MSF medical coordinator for Somalia, about the new tuberculosis (TB) services the organisation has started providing in two rural areas of Middle Shabelle region, South Central…
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MSF opens new TB Facilities in Middle Shabelle Region
On 5 June the medical humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) opened new tuberculosis (TB) departments in two of its health centres in Middle Shabelle Region, Somalia. The departments will…
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