Search Results - "Abdi, A"

Construction of high-order quadratically stable second-derivative general linear methods for the numerical integration of stiff ODEs by Abdi, A.

“…Theory of general linear methods (GLMs) for the numerical solution of autonomous system of ordinary differential equations of the form y′=f(y) is extended to…”
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Health literacy: the missing link in improving the health of Somali immigrant women in Oslo by Gele, Abdi A, Pettersen, Kjell Sverre, Torheim, Liv Elin, Kumar, Bernadette

“…Existing studies report a positive association between inadequate health literacy and immigrant's adverse health outcomes. Despite substantial research on this…”
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Barriers and facilitators to contraceptive use among Somali immigrant women in Oslo: A qualitative study by Gele, Abdi A, Musse, Fathia K, Shrestha, Mary, Qureshi, Samera

“…The European Action Plan for Sexual and Reproductive Health emphasizes the importance of improving access to contraceptive services for disadvantaged groups…”
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Unmet needs for contraception: A comparative study among Somali immigrant women in Oslo and their original population in Mogadishu, Somalia by Gele, Abdi A, Musse, Fathia K, Qureshi, Samera

“…Unmet need for contraception is defined as the proportion of fertile individuals who do not use contraceptives despite wanting to space or limit their…”
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Associations of socio-demographic factors with adiposity among immigrants in Norway: a secondary data analysis by Qureshi, Samera Azeem, Straiton, Melanie, Gele, Abdi A

“…Obesity is becoming an important public health challenge, especially among immigrants coming from low and middle income to high-income countries. In this study…”
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Metformin for prevention of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in women with gestational diabetes or obesity: systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized trials by Kalafat, E., Sukur, Y. E., Abdi, A., Thilaganathan, B., Khalil, A.

“…ABSTRACT Objective Metformin has been reported to reduce the risk of pre‐eclampsia. It is also known to influence soluble fms‐like tyrosine kinase‐1 level,…”
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Experimental investigation of fracture toughness of nanoclay reinforced polymer concrete composite: Effect of specimen size and crack angle by Ghasemi-Ghalebahman, A., Abdi Aghdam, A., Pirmohammad, S., Hassani Niaki, M.

“…•The effects of specimen size on mixed-mode fracture toughness of a polymer concrete composite were investigated.•The PC was a mixture of epoxy resin,…”
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When female circumcision comes to the West: attitudes toward the practice among Somali Immigrants in Oslo by Gele, Abdi A, Johansen, Elise B, Sundby, Johanne

“…Female circumcision (FC) has lifelong adverse social and health consequences for women, and its abolition will not only enhance the health of children and…”
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Access to Norwegian healthcare system - challenges for sub-Saharan African immigrants by Mbanya, Vivian N, Terragni, Laura, Gele, Abdi A, Diaz, Esperanza, Kumar, Bernadette N

“…Immigrants face barriers in accessing healthcare services in high-income countries. Inequalities in health and access to healthcare services among immigrants…”
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Low-Dose Oral Cyclophosphamide and Methotrexate Maintenance for Hormone Receptor-Negative Early Breast Cancer: International Breast Cancer Study Group Trial 22-00 by Colleoni, Marco, Gray, Kathryn P, Gelber, Shari, Láng, István, Thürlimann, Beat, Gianni, Lorenzo, Abdi, Ehtesham A, Gomez, Henry L, Linderholm, Barbro K, Puglisi, Fabio, Tondini, Carlo, Kralidis, Elena, Eniu, Alexandru, Cagossi, Katia, Rauch, Daniel, Chirgwin, Jacquie, Gelber, Richard D, Regan, Meredith M, Coates, Alan S, Price, Karen N, Viale, Giuseppe, Goldhirsch, Aron

“…To evaluate the benefit of low-dose cyclophosphamide and methotrexate (CM) maintenance, which previously demonstrated antitumor activity and few adverse…”
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Assessment of Factors Affecting the Implementation of Occupational Health and Safety Measures in the Construction Industry in Somaliland by Abdi, Mohamed A, Hareru, Werku Koshe

“…Purpose. The success of construction projects heavily depends on the occupational health and safety (OHS) of the workers. In Somaliland, however, this is not…”
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Pastoralism and delay in diagnosis of TB in Ethiopia by Gele, Abdi A, Bjune, Gunnar, Abebe, Fekadu

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in the Horn of Africa with Ethiopia being the most affected where TB cases increase at the rate of 2.6% each…”
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Health care-seeking patterns for female genital mutilation/cutting among young Somalis in Norway by Mbanya, Vivian N, Gele, Abdi A, Diaz, Esperanza, Kumar, Bernadette

“…Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a great concern, considering all the potential health implications. Use of health care services related to FGM/C…”
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Barriers to access to the Norwegian healthcare system among sub-Saharan African immigrant women exposed to female genital cutting by Mbanya, Vivian N, Terragni, Laura, Gele, Abdi A, Diaz, Esperanza, Kumar, Bernadette N

“…Millions of women and girls have been exposed to female genital cutting (FGC). The practice of FGC extends beyond countries in Africa and Asia in which it is…”
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Reply to letter to the editor “Radiation dose to multidisciplinary staff members during complex interventional procedures by Mussmann et al.: A gap in the literature review” by Mussmann, B., Abdi, A.J., Jensen, J.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptability and Adherence to Preventive Measures in Somalia: Results of an Online Survey by Ahmed, Mohammed A. M., Colebunders, Robert, Gele, Abdi A., Farah, Abdiqani A., Osman, Shariff, Guled, Ibraahim Abdullahi, Abdullahi, Aweis Ahmed Moalim, Hussein, Ahmed Mohamud, Ali, Abdiaziz Mohamed, Siewe Fodjo, Joseph Nelson

“…Most countries are currently gravitating towards vaccination as mainstay strategy to quell COVID-19 transmission. Between December 2020 and January 2021, we…”
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Tuberculosis in a weak health system, conflict and fragile zone: The monetary value of human lives lost associated with deaths of persons older than 14 years in Somalia by Da'ar, Omar B., Gele, Abdi A.

“…Background Low tuberculosis (TB) detection and conflict and fragility have overburdened Somalia. This study estimated economic loss associated with TB deaths…”
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Differences in primary health care use among sub-Saharan African immigrants in Norway: a register-based study by Diaz, Esperanza, Mbanya, Vivian N, Gele, Abdi A, Kumar, Bernadette

“…Immigrants' utilization of primary health care (PHC) services differs from that of the host populations. However, immigrants are often classified in broad…”
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A space-time correlation model for multielement antenna systems in mobile fading channels by Abdi, A., Kaveh, M.

“…Analysis and design of multielement antenna systems in mobile fading channels require a model for the space-time cross correlation among the links of the…”
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Photoelectrochemical properties of the crednerite CuMnO2 and its application to hydrogen production and Mn+ reduction (Mn+ = Cd2+, Pd2+, Zn2+, Ni2+, and Ag+) by Benreguia, N., Abdi, A., Mahroua, O., Trari, M.

“…The crednerite CuMnO 2 was synthesized by sol–gel method under N 2 flow. The oxide crystallizes in a monoclinic symmetry ascribed to the Jahn–Teller Mn 3+ ion…”
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