Essays about: "Immunisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word Immunisation.

  1. 1. A Community-Oriented Approach to Network Immunisation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Özgur Coban; [2022]
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    Abstract : Within the field of network analysis, network immunisation refers to the task of protecting a network from some arbitrary diffusion. In this thesis, we consider the spread of harmful content in social networks and develop a novel network immunisation algorithm with a community-oriented flavour. READ MORE

  2. 2. "Better Get Vaccinated" : A Frame Analysis of the Swiss Government's Covid-19 Vaccine Campaign on TikTok

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Astrid Winiker; [2022]
    Keywords : Crisis Communication; Government Agency; Covid-19; Vaccine; Pandemic; Social Media; TikTok;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to analyse the first TikTok posts of the Swiss government that were published during the pandemic. This thesis investigates how their Covid-19 vaccine campaign is presented on TikTok and contributes to the field of crisis communication. For this, the analysis relied on two theoretical frameworks. READ MORE

  3. 3. Does Health Aid Improve Child Health? Micro Evidence from Uganda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexandra Sundmark; [2019]
    Keywords : Foreign Aid; Health; Infant Mortality; Immunisation; Fixed Effect; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In 2017, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) estimated that more than $10 billion worth of foreign aid commitments to developing countries were directed at the health sector. A large share of this health aid targets Sub-Saharan African countries that continue to display some of the lowest levels of development worldwide. READ MORE

  4. 4. Kattpest : kliniskt uttryck och immunoprofylax

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

    Author : Lovisa Staaf Hästö; [2015]
    Keywords : kattpest; kliniskt uttryck; immunoprofylax; feline panleukopenia; clinical symptoms; immonoprophylaxis;

    Abstract : Kattpest är sjukdom orsakat av felint panleukopenivirus (FPV), vilket är ett smittoämne som regelbundet ger upphov till sjukdomsutbrott både inom Sverige och i övriga världen. Sjukdomen drabbar främst unga individer där en mortalitet över 90 % kan observeras. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Societal Net Benefits of Vaccination Against Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Evelina Lahti; Josefin Wengström; [2012]
    Keywords : Public Health; Cost-benefit; MMR vaccination; Measles;

    Abstract : Although most industrialised countries have achieved high levels of immunisation against MMR, vaccination rates in countries like the Netherlands, Italy, the US and Canada has declined during the 21th century. The aim of this thesis is to examine the potential net social benefits of vaccinations against measles, mumps and rubella in Sweden by conducting a cost-benefit analysis were the costs of the current vaccination program is compared to the costs of measles in the absence of vaccination. READ MORE