Mohamed Omar Warsame is a seasoned healthcare professional with over a decade of experience in healthcare management, public health, procurement, and medical laboratory sciences. He holds a master’s degree in public health from Somali National University and a bachelor’s degree in microbiology from the International University of Africa.

Throughout his career, Mohamed has played a key role in designing, planning, and leading health projects across various humanitarian and development organizations. His expertise encompasses procurement and supply chain management, policy development, and healthcare quality improvement.

Mohamed has made significant contributions to state-building efforts in Somalia, particularly in Galmudug State. As a technical committee member during the formation of Galmudug State, He contributed to policy development and governance planning. His work in Galmudug focused on strengthening in community reconciliation.

Mohamed served as a Procurement Officer at the Ministry of Health and Human Services, Federal Republic of Somalia, where he is responsible for managing procurement operations, developing supplier databases, and ensuring compliance with public procurement regulations.

In addition to his formal education, Mohamed has earned numerous certifications in contract management, healthcare quality, public health reporting, procurement management, and epidemiology from prestigious organizations such as the World Bank, WHO, UNICEF, and Coursera.

Publications

Mohamed has actively contributed to public health research, with notable studies including:

1. Assessment of Patient Satisfaction Attaining Primary Health Care Services at Health Centers in Mogadishu, Somalia

Summary: This study provides insights into patient satisfaction levels in Mogadishu’s primary healthcare centers, identifying key areas for improvement.

2. Prevalence of Depression Among Women Using Hormonal Contraceptives in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Summary: This study explores the relationship between hormonal contraceptive use and depression among women in Mogadishu, revealing a depression prevalence of 33.5% and identifying key risk factors.

3. Prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Associated Factors Among Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Summary: This study examines PTSD prevalence among IDPs in Mogadishu, highlighting a 60% prevalence rate and stressing the need for mental health integration in primary care services.

Mohamed’s contributions to healthcare governance, research, and state-building underscore his commitment to advancing Somalia’s healthcare system and improving public health outcomes.