Essays about: "PrEP"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word PrEP.

  1. 1. Rabies in rural Cambodia : A pilot study on social acceptance of an oral vaccination campaign of dogs and community rabies awareness

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Zara Webjörn; [2023]
    Keywords : zoonosis; canines; Southeast Asia; rabies; vaccines;

    Abstract : Rabies is a deadly zoonotic disease that kills approximately 60,000 people every year, with around 60% of the cases in Asia. There exists no treatment for rabies once symptoms have started to appear and the disease always leads to death of the patient. READ MORE

  3. 2. An Infrared Stellar Thermometer: Exploiting IGRINS Spectra

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Astronomi - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Emelie Sandved; [2022]
    Keywords : Effective temperature; K-giants; surface gravity; oxygen abundance; carbon abundance; CO lines; OH lines; line sensitivities; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Using the infrared (IR) spectral range when measuring stellar spectra is beneficial compared to using the optical range mainly when observing distant stars through the dust dense interstellar regions in the Galactic mid-plane. Methods to determine stellar parameters from IR spectra are, however, not fully developed yet because technological difficulties in creating reliable IR detectors have slowed the advance of such methods. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Effect of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Implementation on the Spread of Syphilis: Evidence from Brazil

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marcos Antonio Zaffari Jr.; [2022]
    Keywords : Health Economics; HIV; PrEP; Syphilis; Econometrics; Behavioural Economics;

    Abstract : This study investigates the effect of offering Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) against HIV, as a public policy, on the spread of syphilis through behavioral changes on the willingness to engage on riskier sex behavior (i.e. condomless sex). READ MORE

  5. 4. The Effect of Socioeconomic, Patient, and Logistic Determinants on Antiretroviral Pre-Treatment Drug Resistance A Regression Analysis Model

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Miljövetenskap

    Author : Linah Faza; [2022]
    Keywords : HIV; Pre-treatment drug resistance; Antiretroviral; socioeconomic determinants; HDI; PrEP.;

    Abstract : Introduction Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a double stranded RNA retrovirus. According to the World Health Organization more than 30 million individuals were estimated to have HIV by the end of 2020, about 60% of which are in the African region. READ MORE

  6. 5. Validation of promoter and enhancer interactions of a putative cancer gene in Triple Negative breast cancer lines

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Keerthi Anand Raghavender Anand; [2022]
    Keywords : Triple Negative Breast Cancer cells; Prenylation; Hi-C; HiCap; enhancer-promoter interactions; Trippelnegativa bröstcancerceller; Prenylering; Hi-C; HiCap; interaktioner med förstärkare-promotor;

    Abstract : Trippelnegativ bröstcancer (TNBC) är den mest maligna formen av bröstcancer utan någon framträdande behandlingsbar biomarkör. Således har den djupa återfallsfrekvensen och bristen på behandlingsalternativ öppnat behovet av att förstå TNBC: s etiopatogenes och molekylära mekanism. READ MORE