Essays about: "Ebola virus disease"
Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words Ebola virus disease.
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6. The Case of Ebola in West Africa - Swedish Healthcare Workers' Experiences of Navigating Global Health Interventions
University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In this time of global health interventions, preventing borderless diseases, such as Ebola, is a question of implementing global health policies in different cultural contexts. Although these interventions are mediated by international organs, the healthcare workers on the ground are actually those who implement policies. READ MORE
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7. Securitizing Communicable Disease: A case study of discursive threat-construction during the 2014 Ebola epidemic
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : The purpose of this study was to explore the securitization of communicable disease in the case of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa 2014. Applying the Copenhagen School’s theory of securitization, this thesis conducted a discourse analysis of speech acts occurring at different levels of the global community in relation to the outbreak. READ MORE
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8. Potentiella virala zoonoser hos apor på svenska djurparker år 2008
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : This paper is a compilation of some of the important viral zoonosis that can be passed from apes and simians (simian and prosimian) to man. Viral zoonoses are viral diseases that can be passed from animals to humans. The paper will also provide a better insight of the risks workers and visitors to the zoo can be exposed to. READ MORE
