Essays about: "child survival"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words child survival.

  1. 1. The increasing neonatal mortality in Lesotho : An explorative case study

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Utveckling och internationellt samarbete

    Author : Mikaela Stadig; [2021]
    Keywords : Lesotho; Neonatal mortality; Case Study; Social Determinants of Health.;

    Abstract : Child mortality rates do not only reflect the development in a society but also reflect access to basic health interventions and socio-economic conditions. The uneven distribution of child mortality rates is a matter of inequity. READ MORE

  3. 2. Multilevel Cox Regression of Transition to Parenthood among Ethiopian Women

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Akinyi Lagehäll; Elelta Yemane; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The birth of the first child is a special event for a mother whose life can change dramatically. In Ethiopia women’s timing to enter motherhood vary between the regions. READ MORE

  4. 3. The voice of the young in a climate emergency - Changing the narrative from children as helpless victims to active agents of change

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Linn Lindström Leister; [2020]
    Keywords : Children’s rights; Climate change; Agency; Vulnerability; Justice;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to examine the role of children as agents of change in an urgent climate context. This thesis uses a normative method with an argumentative structure. The material is mainly based on secondary sources, with predominantly emphasis on the interests, concerns and rights of the child, their agency and intergenerational justice. READ MORE

  5. 4. Vaccination Hesitancy Among Parents in Stockholm, Sweden : A qualitative study examining the effect of the incorporation of the “United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child” into Swedish Law in 2020

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Miljövetenskap

    Author : Ketija Danovska; [2020]
    Keywords : Swedish child vaccination program; UNCRC; Health Belief Model; Social-Ecological Model; Child Health Perspective; Swedish primary- and preventive healthcare; Barnvaccinationsprogram; Barnkonventionen; BVC; vaccinationsmotstånd;

    Abstract : Background: On 1 January 2020, the UNCRC was incorporated into the Swedish national law. The Convention argues that all children have the right to health, life, survival and development. READ MORE

  6. 5. CHILD MARRIAGE PRACTICES IN THE SYRIAN REFUGEE CAMPS

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Alaa Alking; [2019]
    Keywords : Child marriage; Syrian refugee; forced child marriage; consensual child marriage;

    Abstract : This study seeks to achieve a deeper understanding of the phenomenon of child marriage among Syrian refugees, identify the causes and the consequences of this phenomenon, and explore the relationship between the armed conflict in Syria and the prevalence of child marriage practices among Syrian refugees living in refugee camps in Lebanon. To achieve the objectives of the study, the researcher used the case study approach and mixed-methods methodology in data collection and analysis. READ MORE