Essays about: "Fertility Rate"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 115 essays containing the words Fertility Rate.

  1. 21. Ljusets och mörkrets effekt på suggor och gyltor : reproduktion, produktion och välfärd

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Julia Carlsson; [2020]
    Keywords : ljusperiod; ljus intensitet; artificiell belysning; säsongsbunden infertilitet; laktation; grisning;

    Abstract : Det är av stor ekonomisk betydelse för lönsamheten i en intensiv grisproduktion att ha fungerande reproduktion och produktion av smågrisar. Syftet med denna litteraturstudie är att undersöka vilken effekt ljus och mörker har för suggor och gyltor i olika produktionsstadier samt inverkan av ljusperiod eller ljusintensitet. READ MORE

  3. 22. Impact of Women Education on Fertility: A case study of The Gambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Rohey Jammeh; [2020]
    Keywords : fertility; women education; negative binomial distribution; Poisson; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research contributes to the ongoing debate on whether women's education and fertility are inversely related. It is seen that during the premodern era, the number of children born per woman was high and the only thing that kept population growth low was the high death rate. READ MORE

  4. 23. Comet assay: Monitoring time-dependent DNA-fragmentation in two different types of cells, optimizing Flash-comet method for pig sperm analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap

    Author : Ewelina Rozwadowska; [2020]
    Keywords : Comet assay; Flash-comet; cell survival curves; TK6-cells; pig sperm;

    Abstract : DNA-damage, caused by different factors such as oxidative stress in cells, is common in living organisms. The damage includes DNA-fragmentation, such as single- and double strands breaks. READ MORE

  5. 24. Can Land Policy Be Gender-Neutral? Evaluating the Impact of Mexico's 1992 Land Titling Reform on Female Empowerment

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Valentina Farinelli; [2020]
    Keywords : Land titling; Gender; Land rights; Bargaining power; Ejido;

    Abstract : Many recent land titling reforms have failed to include a gender perspective. In a context of deep-rooted gender disparities, this omission can give rise to gendered effects on land rights. READ MORE

  6. 25. 'Too few of us', again? The Fertility Discourse in Finnish Media in 2019

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Mimmi Aurora Lounela; [2020]
    Keywords : fertility; gender; nationalism; pronatalism; discourse; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This qualitative study examines the dominant fertility discourse in Finnish media in 2019, when the total fertility rate dropped to an all-time low level, spurring media debate and political attention. The study analyses the representations and framings of fertility, and the underlying norms, assumptions, power-structures and silences in the dominant discourse using discourse analytical tools, more specifically the ‘What is the problem represented to be?’- approach. READ MORE