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Determinants of barriers to accessing healthcare services among married women in Somalia: a multilevel analysis of nationwide survey data

2026Open accessSIMAD University

Abstract

Access to healthcare for married women in Somalia is predominantly hindered by economic, educational and community-level constraints. Targeted interventions addressing socioeconomic disparities, infrastructural deficits and specific community contexts are essential to alleviate these barriers.

Research topics

  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms
  • Global Health and Epidemiology

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-109782

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