Essays about: "Protective factors"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 115 essays containing the words Protective factors.

  1. 16. Ambient temperature and risk of preterm birth in three Nepalese regions from March 2019 to May 2020: a retrospective secondary data analysis using distributed lag non-linear models

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Katharina Albert; [2022]
    Keywords : preterm birth; ambient temperature; neonatology; Nepal; DLNM;

    Abstract : Background: Preterm birth is a global health problem which causes significant short- and long-term morbidity and mortality. Pathophysiology is not entirely clear and due to climate change environmental risk factors, such as extreme temperatures, should be considered as emerging and modifiable risk factors. READ MORE

  3. 17. Construction workers’ use and experienced comfort of personal protective equipment in a winter climate.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Jenny Englund Isaksson; [2022]
    Keywords : Personal protective equipment; safety culture; construction; the winter climate;

    Abstract : The aim of the thesis was to find out about the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in a middle-sized company in the northern part of Sweden in general was like, due to the winter climate by looking at factors promoting and inhibiting the use of PPE. The study design is a case study in focus groups conducted in one company SA Englund AB. READ MORE

  4. 18. Improve Sustainability Performance of a Global Supply Chain : Proposal of LARGS framework and case study in Airinum

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

    Author : Kei Sam Cheong; [2022]
    Keywords : LARGS; lean agile resilient green sustainable; supply chain management; SCM; carbon emission; LCA; sustainability performance; pandemic;

    Abstract : Leanness, agility, resilience, greenness, and sustainability of a supply chain are critical factors that organizations have to consider to increase the competitiveness of their supply chain. Lean & Green (L&G) practices have been proven to enhance performance related to sustainability when deployed. READ MORE

  5. 19. Effects of pharmaceutical excipients on the chemical stability of therapeutic proteins in a parenteral formulation

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

    Author : Emmanuel Gulangayan Deniola; [2022]
    Keywords : Chemical stability; protein degradation; GA-Z; somatropin; pharmaceutical excipients; liquid chromatography; pharmaceutical technology; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Proteins and peptides are widely used for the prevention, management, and cure of various illnesses. This vast therapeutic potential represents a significant portion of the pharmaceutical industry in the form of vaccines, antibodies, enzymes, and other protein-based therapeutics. READ MORE

  6. 20. Metabolic effects of various carbohydrates and fibre in dog food

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Fanny Bergevi; [2022]
    Keywords : dog; whole grain wheat; peeled oats; whole grain rye; metabolic profiles; metabolic pathways;

    Abstract : The lack of scientific studies regarding dog nutrition highlights the need for future studies, especially when we know the importance of food in relation to health. The variety of ingredients in commercial dog food is huge. READ MORE