Essays about: "child vaccination"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words child vaccination.

  1. 1. Exploring relevant features associated with measles nonvaccination using a machine learning approach

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Orlando Olaya Bucaro; [2020]
    Keywords : Elastic Net; Variable selection; Determinants of immunization; Regularized Regression; Philippines;

    Abstract : Measles is resurging around the world, and large outbreaks have been observed in several parts of the world. In 2019 the Philippines suffered a major measles outbreak partly due to low immunization rates in certain parts of the population. READ MORE

  3. 2. Partner age gap and child health in Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Jonas Samuelsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Partner age gap; child health; Sub-Saharan Africa; family structures; gender relations;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the association between the age gap between parents and health outcomes for children in Sub-Saharan Africa. An average man-older age gap between partners has been observed all over the world and is the largest in many Sub-Saharan African countries. READ MORE

  4. 3. 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

  5. 4. The Child’s Previous Experiences of Health Care Affects on the Child’s Anxiety in Connection to Anaesthetic Induction: A Systematic Review

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Janina Björklund; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background: Preoperative anxiety in children is a common phenomenon, 40-70% of all children shows signs of fear, distress or anxiety, which peaks during the time of anesthesia induction. These preoperative emotions have also been associated with a number of negative clinical postoperative outcomes including slower postoperative recovery, and higher doses of postoperative analgesia   Aim: To summarize published studies that explore the relationship between children´s previous experience of health care and preoperative anxiety in connection with anesthetic induction. READ MORE

  6. 5. PRIMARY HEALTH CARE AND CHILD MORTALITY AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH THE WEALTH STATUS IN GHANA FROM THE 20TH CENTURY

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Michael Brown; [2018]
    Keywords : Primary Health Care; Demographic and Health Surveys.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Cross-country data links good health status to an increase in wealth status (income levels) as evidenced by existing prevalence of rates of child morbidity and mortality in poorer settings. Essentially, Primary Health Care amongst other affordable health interventions is prioritized in most countries now. READ MORE