Explosive violence in Somalia: a threat to health and development

Mohamed Mustaf Ahmed is a medical doctor and an emerging data scientist with a robust background in healthcare and research. He completed his medical studies at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at SIMAD University in Mogadishu, Somalia. Currently, he is pursuing a master’s degree in data science and Machine Learning, aiming to integrate his medical expertise with advanced analytical skills to address complex health issues. In addition to his academic pursuits, Dr. Ahmed is the founder of Healthter, a digital platform dedicated to publishing health information specifically to the Somali population. This initiative reflects his commitment to improving healthcare accessibility and literacy in his home country. As a junior researcher, Dr. Ahmed is at the early stages of his research career, focusing on data analysis within the healthcare sector.