Essays about: "World Health Organisation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 essays containing the words World Health Organisation.
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1. Dog owner knowledge and attitudes towards oral vaccination : a field study on canine rabies in Lao PDR
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Rabies is a fatal viral disease causing around 59,000 deaths each year worldwide. Out of all deaths, 95% occur in Africa and Asia. In Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) rabies is endemic with dogs being the main virus reservoir. All mammals can be infected by the rabies virus but up to 99% of human rabies cases are transmitted by dogs. READ MORE
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2. 3D geospatial data requirements for simulating noise using the Nord2000 model: Case study of the impact of building façade types and roof configurations on simulated traffic noise levels
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : The European Union implements the Environmental Noise Directive (END), which offers a framework for evaluating and assessing environmental noise. All EU members are required to create strategic noise maps to inform the public about noise pollution and its effects. READ MORE
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3. The environmental and social impact from digitization in buildings : A case study of the transformation and current conditions on the University hospital of Northern Sweden
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronikAbstract : To improve sustainability, social, environmental and economic aspects needs to be considered. The most optimal result appears when all three aspects are balanced equally, this is however often overseen by private investors, who focuses only on reaching economic sustainability at the expense of social and environmental sustainability. READ MORE
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4. The effects of female genital mutilation among teenage girls and young women in Nigeria.
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : Female genital cutting is a problem that has taken several dimensions and continues to be practiced despite enormous efforts and resources invested by governments,non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other stakeholders to ensure that the practice is discontinued worldwide. This study was conducted with the primary objective of assessing the views and perceptions of NGOs on the practice of female genital cutting in Nigeria. READ MORE
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5. Mikrobiologisk kvalitet på is från ismaskiner och vatten från automater : en kontroll av verksamheters hygienrutiner
University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesAbstract : Mikrobiologiska föroreningar av dricksvatten är globalt den allvarligaste risken för människors hälsa (World Health Organisation WHO, 2004). Den här studien genomfördes som en del av ett tillsynsrelaterat provtagningsprojekt om mikrobiologisk kvalitet på is från ismaskiner och vatten från barpistoler/vattenautomater hos livsmedelsverksamheter i Alingsås kommun. READ MORE