Essays about: "World Health Organization"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 193 essays containing the words World Health Organization.

  1. 21. Patents or Patients? The COVD-19 Pandemic and Intellectual Property Rights

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Fatema Noor Jasia; [2022]
    Keywords : Covid-19; Pandemic; Human Rights to Health; Patent Rights; Affordable Medicine; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Worldwide inequality in the circulation of vaccines during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic re-ignited the ever-existing turmoil between rich, developed nations and poor, developing nations on the role of intellectual property (IP) against the fundamental right to health. The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) contribute to making medicinal products and diagnostic supplies more cost effectively for everyone around the world. READ MORE

  2. 22. Bone Anchored Hearing Aids BAHA and Quality of Life QoL In Adults. A Systematic Review.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Rabia Faisal; [2022]
    Keywords : Bone Conduction Hearing Aids; Bone Conduction Hearing Implants; Quality of Life; Adults; Hearing Loss;

    Abstract : According to the WHO world health organization, more than five percent of the world population needs rehabilitation for hearing loss, HL. Hearing loss is known to cause many negative health implications, including cognitive decline, and social isolation. READ MORE

  3. 23. The influence of covid-19 on social well-being and sustainability: a systematic literature review

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Evangeline de Kort; [2022]
    Keywords : covid-19; social well-being; sustainable development goals; social contacts; safety in the home environment.;

    Abstract : The emergence of covid-19 has been declared as an international public health emergency in January 2020 by the World Health Organization and has affected millions of people across the world ever since. Public health interventions focused on controlling person-to-person infections to mitigate the number of infections and possible severe or fatal health effects. READ MORE

  4. 24. Effects of plant polar lipids on postprandial glycemic regulation in healthy humans

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

    Author : Yijia Yao; [2022]
    Keywords : plant polar lipid; meal study; clinical study; postprandial glycemic regulation; applied nutrition and food chemistry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In light of diabetes becoming a global discussion topic, some steps ought to be taken to help reduce the number of individuals suffering from the disease. Keeping good glycemic control through a healthy diet helps prevent diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Plant lipids are increasingly being studied for their postprandial effects on humans. READ MORE

  5. 25. Population Pharmacokinetics of Linezolid for Optimization of the Treatment for Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaci

    Author : Viktor Hansen; [2022]
    Keywords : tuberculosis; drug resistance; pharmacometrics; pharmacokinetics; pop-pk; south africa; non linear mixed effects modelling; nlme;

    Abstract : Tuberculosis is one the leading causes of death globally and was before the COVID-19 pandemic the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent. Developing active tuberculosis is life threatening and therefore is the rise of drug-resistant tuberculosis alarming as this risk causing current treatments to become ineffective. READ MORE