Essays about: "Immunization"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 30 essays containing the word Immunization.

  1. 21. Detection and quantification of fetal hemoglobin in blood using flow cytometry

    University essay from Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Sofia Hedblom; [2012]
    Keywords : HbF; Rh-immunization; Carbanhydrase; F-cells; Fetomaternal hemorrhage;

    Abstract : Analytical methods used clinically in Sweden for detection and quantification of fetal hemoglobin (HbF) in maternal blood are either the microscopic method Kleinhauer Betkes test (KBT) or high performance liquid chromatography. A more modern alternative to detect and quantify HbF+ erythrocytes is flow cytometry. READ MORE

  3. 22. Routine Child Vaccination in Uganda : Designing a vaccination service delivery model

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Simon Karlsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Vaccination service delivery model; immunization; ICT; CHW; Community Health Workers;

    Abstract : This paper provides a new system model for delivering routine vaccination service in Uganda in low resource settings by incorporating the entire supporting infrastructure from vaccination suppliers to vaccination receivers. The model introduces ways of improving access, service quality as well as caretakers’ motivation to complete their children’s vaccination schedule. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Dynamics of Health and Welfare : A Methodological Study Analysing the Two Phenomena in Five Populations During the Early 2000s

    University essay from Hälsa och samhälle

    Author : Nermin Ahmetagic; [2011]
    Keywords : Health; welfare; methodological study; Martha Nussbaum; Cappabilities Approach; G. Esping-Andersen; ODA; foreign aid; WHO; UN; OECD; MDG; development; Hälsan; välfärd; utvickling;

    Abstract : This paper aims to describe the dynamics of objective health and welfare in five populations, from the year 2000 to 2009, qua a methodological study. It proposes a three step approach to ensure the validity criteria in the conducted research process: firstly, to identify the relevant variables as predictors of the two phenomena, empiric studies and sociological theories by Esping-Andersen (1999) Nussbaum (1999, 2000, 2011), were consulted. READ MORE

  5. 24. Chimeric MOMP : Expression of a Chlamydia Vaccine Candidate in Arabidopsis thaliana and Escherichia coli

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Akademin för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Stefan Kreida; [2011]
    Keywords : Chimeric MOMP; MOMP; Chlamydia trachomatis; Chlamydia vaccine; Arabidopsis thaliana; Major outer membrane protein;

    Abstract : Introduction Yearly, 90 million people are infected with C. trachomatis. Even though it is easily treated with antibiotics the often-asymptomatic infection often spreads prior to detection. A vaccine is therefore of great interest. READ MORE

  6. 25. Immunisering för att minska ornelukt

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

    Author : Anna Strömberg Jansson; [2010]
    Keywords : ornelukt; androstenone; immunisering; gris;

    Abstract : Hundreds of thousands of piglets are castrated without anesthesia in Sweden every year so that we may be guaranteed meat without boar odor. The smell appears while cooking meat of boar and is described as urine- and sweat-like. High levels of androstenone and skatole are considered the main factors behind boar odor. READ MORE