Essays about: "Preventive Health Services"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Preventive Health Services.

  1. 1. ICT Services and Gender-based Violence in Ethiopia : A Study of Four Organisations’ Implementation of ICT Services During the “Shadow Pandemic” of COVID-19

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Cecilia Emilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Ethiopia; shadow pandemic; gender-based violence; ICT services;

    Abstract : The term “shadow pandemic” arose along with the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic globally, referring to the parallel increase of gender-based violence (GBV) as a result of lockdowns, preventive measures and economic hardships in almost every nation worldwide, including Ethiopia, with one of the highest rates of GBV in the world. With limited physical access to essential services and support, information and communication(ICT) services became an important factor to rely on. READ MORE

  2. 2. Utilization and attitudes to gynecological preventive care in Sweden : A case study of Polish immigrants

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Zofia Olga Loszewska; [2022]
    Keywords : HPV; Sexual and reproductive health; Polish immigrants; Swedish gynecological services; cytology; Pap test; HPV vaccination; women’s health;

    Abstract : This study examines the accessibility and barriers that Polish immigrants face in public gynecological care in Sweden and explains their attitudes towards and frequency of gynecological visits. To understand attitudes of the research group, the study explores their knowledge about basic gynecological health topics such as Pap and HPV tests, HPV infections and vaccinations. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Justified Infringement on Privacy? - A Qualitative Study on the Private Labour Market Actors’ Perceptions of Workplace Drug Testing

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Anna Asp; [2021-08-25]
    Keywords : Workplace drug test; Privacy; Prevention; Rehabilitation; Stigmatization;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to get an understanding of the perceptions and experiences of drug tests as a measure to prevent substance use at workplaces. The focus was to explore the perceptions of different actors within the private labour market concerning the integrity-sensitive aspects that are connected to drug test at work places and to understand perceptions on drug prevention, positive test results and drug rehabilitation in relation to drug tests. READ MORE

  4. 4. Förebyggande åtgärder och veterinärvård för hobbyfjäderfän : rutiner och behov bland djurägare

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Gabriella Fröberg Niklasson; [2021]
    Keywords : djurhälsa; fjäderfä; hobby; smittskydd; veterinär;

    Abstract : Förekomsten av hobbyfjäderfä har ökat i Sverige såväl som i övriga Europa och USA de senaste åren, men trots detta finns liten kunskap om flockarna. Det har gjorts ett begränsat antal studier för att öka kunskapen om demografi, utfodring, skötsel, smittskydd och välfärd samt de främsta skälen till att hålla hobbyfjäderfä. READ MORE

  5. 5. Gender-based violence in the refugee camps in Cox Bazar : -A case study of Rohingya women’s and girls’ exposure to gender-based violence

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Linda Nordby; [2018]
    Keywords : Rohingya; Myanmar; Burma; Rakhine; gender-based violence; sexual exploitation; trafficking; survival sex; prostitution; refugee camps; SRHR;

    Abstract : The Rohingya, an ethnic minority group that traditionally have lived in Rakhine State, Myanmar, are facing severe structural discrimination from the Myanmar state. Rohingya women and girls have experienced horrific acts of gender-based violence from the Myanmar army in Rakhine State before they fled to Bangladesh and the refugee camps in Cox Bazar area. READ MORE