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Dowladda Soomaaliya iyo wada-hawlgalayaasheeda oo mar kale cusbooneysiiyey sida ay uga go’an tahay in ay joojiyaan dhimashada laga hortegi karo ee hooyooyinka iyo carruurta
Somali Government and partners renew commitment to end preventable deaths of mothers and children
Isu-gudbinta cudurka dabeysha oo aan weli ka dhammaan Soomaaliya
Polio transmission ongoing in Somalia
Jadeeco ayaa halis ku haysa kumannaan carruur Soomaaliyeed ah
Measles threatens thousands of Somali children
Xirmada Aasaasiga ah ee Adeegyada Caafimaadka oo laga bilaabey Soomaaliya si loo wanaajiyo caafimaadka hooyada iyo dhallaanka
Essential Package of Health Services launched in Somalia to improve maternal and child health

Key health-related statistics

Total population (000s)12 316
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) 732
Total life expectancy at birth (years) 55.4

Source: Framework for health information systems and core indicators for monitoring health situation and health system performance, 2018

See Somalia country profile

Regional Health Observatory

Information resources

Weekly EPI Watch

Weekly polio EPI updates

Acute watery diarrhoea/cholera situation reports

WHO collaboration

Country Cooperation Strategy 2010–2014 [pdf 536kb]

Contact us

WHO Representative
WHO Liaison Office for Somalia in Nairobi
PO Box 63565
Nairobi