Essays about: "health, thailand"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 43 essays containing the words health, thailand.

  1. 11. “We could get them to become normal sooner than if they don’t receive Physical Therapy” : A qualitative interview study reflecting Thai physiotherapists thoughts and experiences regarding stroke rehabilitation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysioterapi

    Author : Emelie Fagerberg; Stina Sandström; [2019]
    Keywords : physiotherapy; stroke; Thailand; rehabilitation;

    Abstract : Background: Stroke affects 15 million people worldwide each year. The rehabilitation should be equal everywhere but that is not the case. Most evidence comes from research in high income countries and those circumstances may not be applied everywhere in the world. READ MORE

  2. 12. „Survive with the troubles”: Experiences of Urban Refugees in Bangkok

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

    Author : Laura Peters; [2018]
    Keywords : Urban Refugees; Bangkok; Thailand; Agency; Im- mobility; Illegal Status; Transit;

    Abstract : Global urbanization led to a rather new phenomenon: urban refugees, who live on the margins of big cities. This study highlights the particular struggles and difficulties urban refugees from different contexts and backgrounds have to cope with in Thailand. READ MORE

  3. 13. Recycling on the local level in Thailand: Influence of trust, norms and social networks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Minttu Hänninen; [2018]
    Keywords : Waste management; recycling; institutional trust; social norms; social networks; Thailand; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Waste management is an important facet of sustainable development, as improper waste disposal will lead to various negative environmental and health impacts. Recycling has been found to be a useful way to manage waste materials and reduce the negative impacts of waste accumulation. READ MORE

  4. 14. What would we come back to? : Decision-making about return and repatriation by Burmese migrants and refugees in Northern Thailand

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Eva-Maria Munck; [2018]
    Keywords : migration; migrants; migrant workers; refugees; Myanmar; Burma;

    Abstract : This research focuses on the special considerations and reasons for Burmese migrants and refugees from Burma living in Mae Sot, Tak province, Northern Thailand to stay in Thailand or return to Burma/Myanmar. The researcher has more than three-years of experience of living and working in Northern Thailand. READ MORE

  5. 15. Nutritional habits and physical activity among university students in Thailand

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Emelie Persson; Sara Flodmark; [2017]
    Keywords : Nutritional habits; physical activity; young adults; university students; Thailand;

    Abstract : Background: An unhealthy diet and lack of physical activity are leading global risks to public health and causes of many non-communicable diseases. Purpose: The aim of the study was to investigate nutritional habits and physical activity among university students in Bangkok, Thailand. READ MORE