Essays about: "caring for the old"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words caring for the old.

  1. 1. Rethinking social care services for elderly persons in Zambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Annette Hatembo; [2022]
    Keywords : Ageing; elderly people; family; community; caregiving; old people’s home; social care.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Elderly people in Zambia face numerous challenges resulting from high poverty levels, stigma, and social exclusion, poor service provision in old people's homes, and lack of proper care and support from family and the public. In addition, changes in population ageing have also resulted in increased longevity affecting the obligatory responsibilities of the state and the family to meet individual needs in caregiving adequately. READ MORE

  2. 2. Mental health among nurses : A study of stress, anxiety and depression of nurses in referral hospitals of COVID-19 patients, in Iran

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

    Author : Leila Gharagozlu; [2022]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Nurses; Stress; Anxiety; Depression; Iran;

    Abstract : Introduction: Nurses have had an essential role in developing care, treatment, and community health worldwide during the outbreak of COVID-19. Being in the front line of dealing with the disease, they are more likely to suffer from mental ill-health. Therefore, finding out more about these nurses’ mental health is very important. READ MORE

  3. 3. What is school food service quality? (part 1) : exploring perceptions of service quality among children and food service professionals in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för naturvetenskap

    Author : Maria Trymell; [2021]
    Keywords : Food service management; service quality; food choice; school food; hospitality;

    Abstract : Background: Every year 260 million lunch meals are served in Swedish schools. To design sustainable meals that are eaten and appreciated by the children, not only the food is important but also to understand how the meeting between the Food Service Professionals (FSP) and the children, and part of the service provided, affects the children's overall meal experience. READ MORE

  4. 4. Nursing students experiences of caring for hospitalized children : A qualitative study in Danang, Vietnam

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ, Avd. för omvårdnad

    Author : Stina Hallerfelt; Natalia Olsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Experiences; nursing; pediatric nursing; Upplevelser; omvårdnad; pediatrisk vård;

    Abstract : Aim: To describe nursing students experiences of caring for hospitalized children between 0-5 years old.  Background: Child mortality is most common in the ages between 0-5 years old. Despite the positive development in Vietnam during the last years, children are still a vulnerable group. READ MORE

  5. 5. Political and judicial strategies for the care of marine and coastal ecosystems. The case of Creole People in San Andrés Island, Colombia.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällsliv

    Author : Miguel Ángel Núñez Riaño; [2016]
    Keywords : Archipelago of San Andres Old Providence and Santa Catalina; caring principle conservarion; preservation and recovering ; coastal and marine ecosystems; Creole People; environmental governmentality.;

    Abstract : This thesis illustrates how native populations exert a crucial ecological role through deliberate strategies in order to conserve and preserve marine and coastal ecosystems. The investigation identifies political and judicial practices of the Creole people that have contributed to care of ecosystems placed in the Caribbean Archipelago of San Andrés. READ MORE