Essays about: "HIV project"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 23 essays containing the words HIV project.

1. 11. TESTED : Service design for HIV testing in Sweden with a focus on immigrants

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

   Author : Bowen Zhao; [2018]
   Keywords : HIV; test; healthcare; immigrant; service design;

   Abstract : In 2018, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a social stigma in many different cultures. In Sweden because of the advanced treatment for HIV (Smittskyddsinstitutet, 2012) and people's attitude towards it (Danziger, 1999), it is less stigmatized when compared to other societies. READ MORE

3. 12. HIV-knowledge and Attitudes in Swedish Nursing Homes : A collective case study of three nursing homes in Stockholm

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Miljövetenskap

   Author : Mathilda Rudén; [2018]
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   Abstract : Background: Due to the effective antiretrovirals are people living with HIV expected live up to 70 years of age. Approximately half of the people living with HIV in Sweden are above 50 years old and estimated to become enrolled into the Swedish elderly care system. READ MORE

4. 13. HIV in Ukraine: An Everlasting Epidemic? Assessment of knowledge, behaviour change, tolerance towards people living with HIV and accessibility of healthcare services for HIV among adolescent girls and young women in Ukraine.

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

   Author : Sonja Bloch; [2018]
   Keywords : HIV; health prevention; project effectiveness; gender equality; Ukraine; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Ukraine has the second highest rates of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Europe and struggles with the HIV epidemic since the 1990s. Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are especially vulnerable due to their social position and biological characteristics. READ MORE

5. 14. Dependence of HIV drug resistance on the early warning indicator drug stock out, especially in middle-income countries

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Miljövetenskap

   Author : Mathilda Rudén; [2017]
   Keywords : Error-prone; Poor adherence; Early warning indicators;

   Abstract : Background: HIV drug resistance is presumed to be inevitable due to the error-prone nature of the virus. However, poor adherence to the antiretroviral drugs is proven to be an impending factor for HIV drug resistance development. READ MORE

6. 15. The dynamics of community participation in the context of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Zambia – A case study with the Mboole Rural Development Initiative

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

   Author : Rico Bergemann; [2017]
   Keywords : participation; community; HIV; AIDS; Zambia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis uses a mixed-method strategy to scrutinize the dynamics of community participation and how it can contribute to improve HIV/AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes and behaviors, paying particular attention to aspects of power and gender. In a case-study design, this thesis analyzes participation in the Mboole Rural Development Initiative and its projects with international donors utilizing an analytical framework developed for the purpose of this study. READ MORE