Essays about: "Health Care Seeking"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 60 essays containing the words Health Care Seeking.

  1. 11. Women’S Experiences With Digital Health Service As A Tool For Improving Awareness And Perception On Sexual Reproductive Health And Contraception. A Phenomenography Qualitative Study

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Rhoda Aduah; [2021]
    Keywords : Contraception; Chat bot; Unintended Pregnancy; Menstrual tracking; Period tracking;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND: Most women within reproductive ages living in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, have limited or no access to education on sexual and reproductive health and contraception, yet about 1.9 billon women in LMICs own a mobile phone. READ MORE

  2. 12. Mothers’ treatment seeking behavior for children with diarrhea: a cross-sectional study in Zambia

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskap

    Author : Helena Dahl; [2021]
    Keywords : care-seeking; diarrhea; child under five; diarrhea; treatment; rural urban;

    Abstract : According to WHO, diarrhea disease is the second leading cause of death worldwide for children under five. Around 525 000 children under five are killed every year by diarrhea. Most deaths from diarrhea occur among children less than 2 years of age living in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. READ MORE

  3. 13. Understanding the spatial elements at the tuberculosis sanatoria in Sweden: 1887-1942 : Cartography and spatial interpretation through geography information systems (GIS)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Elisa Serrano; [2021]
    Keywords : Sanatoria; Tuberculosis; Spatial Analysis; GIS; Hermeneutics of Space; Social Cartographies; Sanatorios; Tuberculosis; Análisis Espacial; SIG; Hermeneútica del Espacio; Cartografías sociales;

    Abstract : This project aspires to understand the tuberculosis sanatoria in Sweden from the perspective of their location in space and the interpretation of the characteristics of their landscapes. The study has sorted the areas of analysis in the following categories: [i] distribution, [ii] altitude, [iii] orientation, [iv] proximity to the sea, [v] proximity to lakes or rivers, [vi] proximity to train stations, [vii] proximity to forests, [viii] proximity to towns or hospitals, [ix] proximity to industries. READ MORE

  4. 14. Moving from Daji towards Noma: Changing the perception of a spiritual towards a treatable disease : A case study of Hilfsaktion Noma e.V. in Niger

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Shauni Denise De Vriese; [2021]
    Keywords : Noma; impediments to healthcare; social cognitive theory; access to healthcare; community-based surveillance system; Hilfsaktion Noma e.V.; Niger;

    Abstract : Noma is a neglected non-contagious disease of the face and mouth affecting children living in extreme poverty. Due to the quick spread of the disease, the mortality rate is estimated at 90% when treatment is not started within two weeks of onset. Even though Hilfsaktion Noma e.V. READ MORE

  5. 15. Asylum-seeking unaccompanied refugee children’s health under the asylum-process in southwestern Sweden : Based on care home personnel’s experiences

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologi

    Author : Lina Elturk; [2021]
    Keywords : Health; asylum-seeking unaccompanied refugee children; mental illness; care home; Sweden;

    Abstract : This study has been conducted in southwestern Sweden regarding asylum-seeking unaccompanied refugee children’s health. The aim is to investigate and understand unaccompanied refugee children’s health during their asylum-process based on care homes personnel’s experiences. READ MORE