Essays about: "Infant period"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Infant period.

  1. 1. Early Life Factors and Disease Development in Childhood

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Ellen Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Delivery mode; C-section; breastfeeding; antibiotics; probiotics; infant; microbiota; food engineering; Medicine and Health Sciences; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Background and Aim The aim was to investigate the effects of four early life factors – delivery mode, feeding method, probiotics, and antibiotics – on disease development in childhood. This was done by conducting a structured literature review. READ MORE

  3. 2. Decreasing barrier while maintaining shelf-life for highly sensitive products - A more recyclable and sustainable packaging for infant formula

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Eva Weishaupt; [2020]
    Keywords : infant formula; packaging material; lipid oxidation; TBARS assay; shelf-life; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : With increasing concerns about environmental impacts of the food that is consumed, so is also the concern about packaging materials. This also comprises the packaging that is currently used to pack infant formula (IF), very often containing aluminum as the barrier material. READ MORE

  4. 3. Corruption Kills: A Panel Data Analysis of OECD Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Stanley; Per Jonas Partapuoli; [2019]
    Keywords : Corruption; Health; Mortality; Life expectancy; Bayesian Corruption Index; OECD; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper studies the effect of corruption on four selected health outcomes, by using cross- country panel data, containing the 36 member states of OECD. The time period stretches from 1995 to 2017, extending upon previous studies by including data from more recent years. READ MORE

  5. 4. Determinants of Infant Mortality in Kenya - Analysis of Kenya DHS 2003 and 2008/9

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Danning Liu; [2014]
    Keywords : infant mortality; Kenya; regional differences; demographic determinants; socio-economic determinants; proximate determinants; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Infant mortality rate is considered as sensitive indicators of living standard and socio-economic conditions of a country. It remains a big challenge for the Kenyan Government due to the high infant mortality rates as she strives to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). READ MORE

  6. 5. The effects of 2004 European Union enlargement on mortality development for joining countries

    University essay from Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Katarzyna Lipska; [2013]
    Keywords : life expectancy; convergence; infant mortality; European Union; enlargement; Eastern and Central Europe; social environment;

    Abstract : The life expectancy development during the past 150 years has been remarkable in many parts of the world. These developments, however, have been very different across countries. In Europe, the diverse historical and political changes lead to clusters of regions that followed different mortality developments. READ MORE