Essays about: "Health care in India"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 33 essays containing the words Health care in India.

  1. 16. Nurses' experiences of impacting factors on hygiene practice and infection control in a rural hospital in India  – an interview study

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Ida Walfridsson; Therese Browall; [2014]
    Keywords : Health care acquired infections; Infection Control; Hygiene Practice; Nurses’ experiences; Health care in India; Vårdrelaterade infektioner; Infektionskontroll; Vårdhygien; Sjuksköterskors erfarenheter; Sjukvård i Indien;

    Abstract : Introduction - Health care acquired infections (HCAI) are a common complication that affects hospital treated patients. Basic hygiene practice is the most important to prevent HCAI. The occurrence of HCAI is a big problem in India, mostly because of a low compliance to hygiene practice. READ MORE

  3. 17. Omvårdnad av gatuhundar på en ABC-klinik i Indien

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Malin Carbonnier; [2014]
    Keywords : animal birth control; abc; india; rabies; canine; anaesthesia; perioperative car; nursing; hund; dog; indien; födelsekontroll; postoperativ vård; postoperativ övervakning; hypotermi;

    Abstract : India is the country with the highest prevalence of rabies in the world, with about 20’000 human deaths occurring every year. The country also has a heavy burden of free roaming dogs, mainly because of the high amount of edible waste in the streets, which are the main hosts for the disease. READ MORE

  4. 18. Problems and possibilities of telemedicine in India

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för informatik

    Author : Naga Pradeep Movva; [2013]
    Keywords : Information and communication technologies; ICT; India; Informationssystem; IKT; Indien;

    Abstract : Information and communication  technologies  (ICTs)  are  having a great  capability to face some challenges in both developed as well as developing countries which includes providing access,  cost  effective  and  high  quality  health  care  services.  Telemedicine  uses  ICT  to overcome  geographical   barriers,  and  increase  access  to  health  care  services. READ MORE

  5. 19. "It is all together, like the five fingers in our hand. Everything is needed." : Nursing care provided to patients with type 2 diabetes at an Indian diabetes clinic

    University essay from Röda Korsets Högskola

    Author : Anna Helmersson; Anna Wellton; [2013]
    Keywords : empowerment; India; nursing care; self-care type; 2 diabetes; Diabetes typ 2; egenvård; empowerment; Indien; omvårdnad;

    Abstract : Background: Type 2 diabetes is among the fastest growing diseases in the world, especially in India where the prevalence is 9 percent and expected to rise significantly. Managing diabetes involves a substantial portion of self-care and lifestyle changes for the patient. READ MORE

  6. 20. Knowledge, Contribution and Social factors : A qualitative study about psychiatric social work in Goa, India

    University essay from Ersta Sköndal högskola/Institutionen för socialvetenskap

    Author : Caroline Jonsson; Aina James Bergh; [2013]
    Keywords : Psychiatric social work; Mental illness in India; Mental illness in Goa; Social factors; Contribution; Knowledge;

    Abstract : Social work is one of the core mental health professions. With a dominance of a biological model in psychiatry, the scope of social factors has been relatively marginal. Social factors have been argued to be social work ́s area of expertise. READ MORE