Browsing Norwegian Institute of Public Health Open Repository by Author "Gele, Abdi"

A community-based intervention to increase participation in cervical cancer screening among immigrants in Norway

Qureshi, Samera Azeem; Gele, Abdi; Kour, Prabhjot; Møen, Kathy Ainul Mashrooka; Kumar, Bernadette N.; Diaz, Esperanza (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

Access to Norwegian healthcare system - Challenges for sub-Saharan African immigrants

Mbanya, Vivian N.; Terragni, Laura; Gele, Abdi; Diaz, Esperanza; Kumar, Bernadette. N (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

Associations of socio-demographic factors with adiposity among immigrants in Norway: a secondary data analysis

Qureshi, Samera Azeem; Straiton, Melanie Lindsay; Gele, Abdi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

Barriers and facilitators to contraceptive use among Somali immigrant women in Oslo: A qualitative study

Gele, Abdi; Musse, Fathia K; Shrestha, Mary; Qureshi, Samera Azeem (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

Barriers to access to the Norwegian healthcare system among sub-Saharan African immigrant women exposed to female genital cutting

Mbanya, Vivian N.; Terragni, Laura; Gele, Abdi; Diaz, Esperanza; Kumar, Bernadette. N (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

COVID-19 in Somalia: Adherence to Preventive Measures and Evolution of the Disease Burden

Ahmed, Mohammed A. M.; Fodjo, Joseph Nelson Siewe; Gele, Abdi; Farah, Abdiqani A.; Osman, Shariff; Guled, Ibraahim Abdullahi; Ali, Abdiaziz Mohamed; Colebunders, Robert (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptability and Adherence to Preventive Measures in Somalia: Results of an Online Survey

Ahmed, Mohammed A. M.; Colebunders, Robert; Gele, Abdi; Farah, Abdiqani A.; Osman, Shariff; Guled, Ibraahim Abdullahi; Abdullahi, Aweis Ahmed Moalim; Hussein, Ahmed Mohamud; Ali, Abdiaziz Mohamed; Fodjo, Joseph Nelson Siewe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

Culture clash of female Somali adolescents and sexual and reproductive health services in Oslo, Norway

Afroz, Tamanna; Gele, Abdi; Combs Thorsen, Viva (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

Developmental disorders among Norwegian-born children with immigrant parents

Hansen, Tonya Moen; Qureshi, Samera Azeem; Gele, Abdi; Hauge, Lars Johan; Biele, Guido; Suren, Pål; Kjøllesdal, Marte Karoline Råberg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)

Effect of a community-based intervention to increase participation in cervical cancer screening among Pakistani and Somali women in Norway

Qureshi, Samera Azeem; Igland, Jannicke; Møen, Kathy Ainul Mashrooka; Gele, Abdi; Kumar, Bernadette; Diaz, Esperanza (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

Background Norway implemented a regular cervical cancer screening program based on triennial screening in 1995, recommending participation of all women between 25 and 69 years of age. Somali and Pakistani women have the ...

Factors influencing the motivation of maternal health workers in conflict setting of Mogadishu, Somalia

Sheikh, Naima Said; Gele, Abdi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)

Health disparities, and health behaviours of older immigrants & native population in Norway

Qureshi, Samera Azeem; Kjøllesdal, Marte Karoline Råberg; Gele, Abdi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

Koronapandemien og innvandrerbefolkningene, vurderinger og erfaringer

Indseth, Thor; Fretheim, Atle; Ezzati, Rojan Tordhol; Gele, Abdi (Research report, 2021)

Pandemien har rammet innvandrerbefolkningene i Norge hardt. I denne rapporten redegjør vi for hva vi vet om testing, smitte, sykehusinnleggelser og død som følge av pandemien, om hvordan smittevernsarbeidet og tiltak har ...

Lowering COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among immigrants in Norway: Opinions and suggestions by immigrants

Kour, Prabhjot; Gele, Abdi; Arild, Aambø; Qureshi, Samera Azeem; Vedaa, Øystein; Sheikh, Naima Said; Indseth, Thor (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

Pregnant and Powerless: Exploring Barriers to Contraceptive use among Women in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Gele, Abdi; Shrestha, Mary; Sheikh, Naima Said; Qureshi, Samera Azeem (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

Pupil's perspectives on female genital cutting abandonment in Harari and Somali regions of Ethiopia 11 Medical and Health Sciences 1117 Public Health and Health Services

Abathun, Asresash Demissie; Sundby, Johanne; Gele, Abdi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)

Sick and solo: A qualitative study on the life experiences of people living with HIV in Somalia

Salad, Abdulwahab Moallim; Mohamed, Abdinasir; Da'Ar, Omar B; Abdikarim, Abdihakin Ali; Kour, Prabhjot; Shrestha, Mary; Gele, Abdi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)

Background: HIV stigma and the resultant fear of being identified as HIV-positive can compromise the effectiveness of HIV programs by undermining early diagnosis and antiretroviral treatment initiation and adherence of ...

The correlation between socioeconomic factors and COVID-19 among immigrants in Norway: a register-based study

Kjøllesdal, Marte Karoline Råberg; Skyrud, Katrine Damgaard; Gele, Abdi; Arnesen, Trude Margrete; Kløvstad, Hilde; Diaz, Esperanza; Indseth, Thor (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

Unmet needs for contraception: A comparative study among Somali immigrant women in Oslo and their original population in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Gele, Abdi; Musse, Fathia K; Qureshi, Samera Azeem (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)