Blar i ODA Open Digital Archive på forfatter "Gele, Abdi A."
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Attitudes toward Female Circumcision among Men and Women in Two Districts in Somalia: Is It Time to Rethink Our Eradication Strategy in Somalia?
Gele, Abdi A.; Bø, Bente P; Sundby, Johanne (Obstetrics and gynecology international;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-04)Somalia has the highest global prevalence (98%) of female circumcision (FC), and, despite a long history of abandonment efforts, it is not clear as to whether or not these programmes have changed people’s positive attitudes ... -
Beyond Culture and Language: Access to Diabetes Preventive Health Services among Somali Women in Norway
Gele, Abdi A.; Torheim, Liv Elin; Pettersen, Kjell Sverre; Kumar, Bernadette (Journal of Diabetes Research;2015, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Despite the high prevalence of type 2 diabetes in some immigrant and refugee communities in Norway, there is very little information available on their utilization of diabetes prevention interventions, particularly for ...