Dahir, Hana Mahdi
Mohamed, Farduus Ibraahim
Korse, Ayan Husein
Nadarajah, Saralees
Article History
Received: 17 September 2025
Accepted: 11 March 2026
First Online: 17 March 2026
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for the 2020 Somaliland Health and Demographic Survey (SLHDS) was granted by the Ministry of Planning and National Development, Somaliland. Permission to use the anonymized dataset for secondary analysis was obtained from the Central Statistics Department, Ministry of Planning. As this study involved secondary analysis of de-identified data, no additional ethical approval was required.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.