Essays about: "health, thailand"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 43 essays containing the words health, thailand.

  1. 6. ARG-MATEE Automated Pipeline for Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance in WGS Data Collected from Pig Farms and Surrounding Communities

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Holly Halstead; [2020]
    Keywords : Bioinformatics; Microbiology; Pipeline; Snakemake; ARG-MATEE; Antimicrobial Resistance; Pig Farms; Conda; iss virulence gene; Thailand; surveillance; escherichia coli; E. coli; klebsiella pneumoniae; One Health;

    Abstract : As part of recognizing the interconnected nature of different sectors in relation to health, AMR (antimicrobial resistance) has emerged as an issue of high global importance. E. coli isolates were taken from pig farms in Thailand, which serves as a point of interest in the study of ARGs (antimicrobial resistance genes) in emerging economies. READ MORE

  2. 7. THE LEVEL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG STROKE SURVIVORS IN THAILAND : A QUANTITATIVE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Åsenlöf: Fysioterapi

    Author : Patric Svensson; Adam Persson; [2020]
    Keywords : Stroke; Physical Activity; Thailand; Health-related quality of life; Stroke rehabilitation; Global health;

    Abstract : Background: Stroke is one of the largest health concerns, and the number of stroke cases is increasing globally, especially in development countries. Stroke can lead to permanent disability or death, and physical therapy is vital in order to regain functions. READ MORE

  3. 8. Debt Beyond Borders

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Natasha Maria Lund Andersen; [2019]
    Keywords : Debt; Loans; Migration; Development; Myanmar; Thailand; Perceptions; Borrowing Behaviour; Social Cognition Theory; Social Cognition Models; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In a time where concern over migrant indebtedness as a cross-cutting development issue is growing around the world, this paper sets out to explore how migrant workers from Myanmar in Thailand perceive loans and debt, and how these perceptions may link with the migrants’ borrowing behaviour. Despite the prominence of the Myanmar-Thai migration corridor and evidence that indebtedness is common amongst Myanmar migrants, research and reliable data on the topic remain scarce, ultimately constituting a barrier to evidence-based interventions and policy-making. READ MORE

  4. 9. Understanding food choices and practices among older people in Thailand – an exploratory study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

    Author : Chalobol Chalermsri; [2019]
    Keywords : food choices; older people; Thailand;

    Abstract : Background: Food choice and practice of older people is very significant for their health and well-being. Earlier studies have focused on the choices made by older people in developed countries. READ MORE

  5. 10. Vilket är det största hotet mot den afrikanska elefanten (Loxodonta spp.)?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Lisa Mattsson; [2019]
    Keywords : afrikansk elefant; bevarande; skogsskövling; konflikt elefant-människa; tjuvjakt;

    Abstract : Den afrikanska elefanten är jordens största landlevande däggdjur. Det finns två olika varianter: afrikansk stäppelefant (Loxodonta africana) och afrikansk skogselefant (Loxodonta cyclotis). De afrikanska elefanterna är grundpelare i ekosystem genom att bland annat visa vägen till vatten och mat för både djur och människor. READ MORE