Essays about: "Malaria"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 99 essays containing the word Malaria.
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21. Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry of Volatile Organic Compounds from four Species of Grass Extracts from known Oviposition sites for Malaria Vectors
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Tidigare studier har visat att äggläggande malariavektorer attraheras till vissa flyktiga organiska ämnen (VOC) som finns i olika gräsarter. Syftet med den här studien var att verifiera att flyktiga organiska ämnen finns i fyra olika gräsarter från Kenya; Panicum repens,Cynodon dactylon och Cyperus papyrus med Pennisetum setaceum rubrum som kontroll förde andra gräsarterna. READ MORE
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22. Method for coupling modulatedscattered light from free flyinginsects to harmonics and theirrelative phases
University essay from Lunds universitet/Förbränningsfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Using laser it is possible to measure the backscattered light from insects. The resulting signal can then be analysed in order to potentially determine the species of the insect. READ MORE
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23. Association between maternal level of education and the treatment with antimalarial drugs in children under the age of 5 in Nigeria : A cross-sectional study
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)Abstract : Background Malaria is a major threat to global public health, with adverse health effects. Nigeria alone accounts for 25% of the global burden of malaria. Children are especially vulnerable to malaria, and if the disease is not treated it could have fatal consequences. READ MORE
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24. Synthesis and Characterization of some Photo-CORM and Photosensitizers
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionenAbstract : It is well known that Carbon monoxide is a toxic and hazardous gas, but during recent years it has been proven that using a controlled concentration, carbon monoxide can in fact be used as a therapeutic agent, and can contribute to decrease malaria, treat cardiovascular and lung diseases and potentially even treat cancer, among other things. The main problem in using carbon monoxide directly is the fact that it is not trivial to control the volume of gas inhaled, compromising its use as a therapeutic agent. READ MORE
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25. Street-Level Bureaucrats in Homa Bay County, Kenya – A bottom-up implementation analysis of the policies on malaria and gender inequalities
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The fight against malaria in Kenya is tightly connected to gender inequalities. The traditional gender roles in some households create exposure patterns that affect the most vulnerable groups: pregnant women and children. READ MORE