Population health trends and disease profile in Somalia 1990-2019, and projection to 2030: will the country achieve sustainable development goals 2 and 3?

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study aims to evaluate whether Somalia will reach Sustainable Development Goals 2 and 3 by 2030 and what the country requires to advance closer to these objectives.

Setting

Somalia.

Participants

We carried out analyses of secondary data obtained from the following open-access databases: Global Burden of Disease 2019 study; United Nations (UN) Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division; World Bank World Development Indicators; United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF); UNICEF/World Health Organisation (WHO)/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates; and UN Interagency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME), disaggregated by sex.

Primary outcome measures

stillbirth, neonatal, infant, under-five, maternal and child mort

SUBMITTER: Morrison J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9832660 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature