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Real-time analytical insights for disease surveillance and response during the severe drought and food security crisis, Somalia 2022-2023
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Decades of conflict, epidemics, and climatic shocks have severely weakened Somalia’s health system. The failure of five consecutive rainy seasons in 2022–2023 led to the longest and most severe drought in recent history, resulting in an unprecedented nutrition and food security crisis. These conditions have heightened the risk of disease epidemics, particularly cholera and measles. To assess the effect of interventions on disease transmission in real time, make... Expand abstract
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- Peer reviewed
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(Preview, Accepted manuscript, pdf, 262.0KB, Terms of use)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1186/s13031-026-00799-w
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- BioMed Central
- Journal:
- Conflict and Health More from this journal
- Publication date:
- 2026-05-09
- Acceptance date:
- 2026-04-27
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1752-1505
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English
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2412132
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pubs:2412132
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2026-04-28
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- Polonsky et al.
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- 2026
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