AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHospital Services: Puntland’s health minister inspected Dhahar Hospital during a regional tour. Diabetes Care: A new commentary proposes a hospital pathway to detect and treat diabetic foot problems in Somalia, drawing on studies from Mogadishu hospitals while noting they do not establish national rates. Ebola Readiness: Somalia quarantined a fellow traveler of a Kenyan Ebola victim, and Somaliland’s medical association urged vigilance amid regional concern. Nutrition Funding: Only 31% of the roughly $10 billion sought for food, nutrition, health and water programmes in crisis-hit countries including Somalia had been received by early October; a strong El Niño could deepen hunger. Maternal Health: A new review examines maternal mortality in Somalia and the health-system challenges behind it.
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