Essays about: "Care of children with malaria"

Found 4 essays containing the words Care of children with malaria.

  1. 1. Semiotics of Humanitarian Photography

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Konstantinos Paglamidis; [2013]
    Keywords : humanitarian photography; semiotics; fund raising; sign; representamen; interpretant; signifier; signified; visual sign; visual paradigm; anchoring; relay; zero sign; index; symbol; icon; war photography; mythology; visual rhetoric;

    Abstract : Communication campaigns by major organizations in the field of development have been heavily dependent on humanitarian photography to motivate and attract donors. This genre of photography serves its purpose by informing, surprising and attracting the attention of a broad audience. READ MORE

  3. 2. Children as Health Change Agents in the Fight Against Malaria : A case study in Babati town, Tanzania

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Eva Ohlin; [2012]
    Keywords : knowledge; absence; cognitive impairment; primary school; diffusion;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine schoolchildren’s knowledge about malaria in Babati, Tanzania. It will also examine the impact of the disease on children’s education and if schoolchildren in Babati have the possibility to act as health change agents and be a part of combating the high malaria prevalence. READ MORE

  4. 3. How nurses support self-care in patients diagnosed with malaria : A field study at a district hospital in Kenya

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen för Vårdvetenskap

    Author : Sara Olsson; Malin Oskarsson; [2011]
    Keywords : self-care; malaria; teaching; minor field study; kenya;

    Abstract : Malaria is a big problem and a major cause of death and illness among children and adults in tropical countries (World Health Organization, 2010). It is the biggest threat for children in Kenya and leads to death in approximately 36,000 children (<5 yrs) every year. READ MORE

  5. 4. Experiences of malaria and attitudes to malaria prevention among nurses in Tanzania - An interview study

    University essay from Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Eva Nordblom; [2010]
    Keywords : Nursing; Tanzania; malaria; prevention; self-care theory; Omvårdnad; Tanzania; malaria; prevention; self-care theory;

    Abstract : The aim of this qualitative study was to explore experiences of malaria and attitudes to malaria prevention among nurses from Tanzania. Eleven nurses from three hospitals in northern Tanzania were interviewed. READ MORE