Essays about: "Effect of HIV AIDS"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words Effect of HIV AIDS.

1. 1. HIV/AIDS and Agricultural Production in Sub-Saharan Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Dorina Crivat; [2023]
   Keywords : HIV AIDS; Agriculture; Sub-Saharan Africa; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This research paper analyses the impact of HIV/AIDS on cassava production on a panel of two countries from Sub-Saharan Africa: Tanzania and Nigeria. It covers the 1990-2021 time period. In addition, it provides a zoomed-in investigation on each country using time and country fixed effects, covering the same timeframe. READ MORE

3. 2. Utilizing cytotoxic lymphocytes for indirect shock-and-kill strategy in HIV-1 treatment

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

   Author : Joana FIlipa Furtado Milão; [2021]
   Keywords : HIV-1; Shock-and-kill strategy; NK cells; latency reservoir; HIV-1 treatment;

   Abstract : Despite the existence of a treatment, there is still not a cure for HIV-1 infection and there arearound 700 000 deaths per year from AIDS-related diseases. A major barrier for a cure is theestablishment of latent reservoirs that are impossible to distinguish from healthy cells and thuscan escape the immune system. READ MORE

4. 3. Life skills education: Reducing sexual risk behaviour among young women in South Africa? Analysing the effect of life skills education on life skills knowledge, sexual risk behaviour and HIV prevalence

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Sandra Jaballah; Anna Wallin; [2020-06-29]
   Keywords : AIDS; Behavioural Health; HIV; Life skills education; Life skills knowledge; Sexual risk behaviour; South Africa;

   Abstract : South Africa is considered to be the epicentre of the HIV pandemic and its women are disproportionally affected by the disease. A key strategy to prevent and mitigate the spread of HIV infection is the implementation of life skills education in all primary and secondary schools. READ MORE

5. 4. Measuring spatial accessibility to healthcare for people living with HIV-AIDS in southern Nigeria

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : William Ojo; [2018]
   Keywords : geographical information system; healthcare; hiv-aids; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Equitable distribution of healthcare services towards the reduction of HIV-AIDS prevalence in Nigeria remains a major public health concern. One of several research model to solve this public health problem is the use Geographical Information System, a two-step floating catchment area (2SFCA), this model emerged in the last decade as a key measure of spatial accessibility, particularly in its application to healthcare access. READ MORE

6. 5. Tjuvjakt och bevarande av giraffer

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

   Author : Alexandra Valfridsson; [2018]
   Keywords : giraff; tjuvjakt; giraffe camelopardalis; bevarande; nätgiraff; rothschild giraff;

   Abstract : Giraffen är väldens högsta landlevande däggdjur och förekommer i vilt tillstånd på Afrikas savanner söder om Sahara. De lever solitärt eller i ostabila, små hjordar och konkurrerar inte med andra arter om födan vilken huvudsakligen består av blad från träd och buskar av arten Acacia. Spp. READ MORE