Essays about: "clinic medical care"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 33 essays containing the words clinic medical care.

  1. 21. Peritonitis in horses : a retrospective study of 69 cases admitted to a university hospital during a ten year period

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Zandra Lundberg; [2014]
    Keywords : peritonitis; horse; abdominocentesis; primary; secondary; peritonit; häst; bukhinneinflammation; primär; sekundär;

    Abstract : Peritonitis is a potentially life-threatening disease in horses. With no published work from Sweden, the objective of the study was to describe the occurrence and demographics of horses with peritonitis and to evaluate the outcome of treatment in terms of short-term survival during a ten-year period in a large clinic in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 22. Rabies awareness, incidence and vaccination coverage in Lilongwe, Malawi

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Angelica Jonasson; [2014]
    Keywords : rabies; awareness; dogs; dog bite; vaccination; Lilongwe; Malawi;

    Abstract : Rabies kills about 55 000 people every year and more than 90% of infected humans are considered getting the disease from dog-bites. To control the disease and eventually eliminate human rabies, the most efficient and economic method is to keep the dog population vaccinated. READ MORE

  4. 23. Knowledge and practices regarding foot care among patients with Type 2 diabetes in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam : A quantitative study

    University essay from Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Stina Thunberg; Sofia Hellenberg; [2013]
    Keywords : Diabetes Mellitus; Knowledge; Foot Care; Gender; Ho Chi Minh City; Diabetes Mellitus typ 2; Kunskap; Fotvård; Kön; Ho Chi Minh City;

    Abstract : Introduction: Previous research shows that knowledge and practice was low in type 2 diabetes patients and that women had better practice/self-care than men. Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the knowledge and practices regarding foot-care among patients with type 2 diabetes in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and also investigate if there was any difference between genders in knowledge and practicing of foot care. READ MORE

  5. 24. Publically funded ART-treatment in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofie Larsson; Hanna Norrlid; [2013]
    Keywords : ART-treatment; fertility; medical screening; health economics; ICSI; IVF; cost-effectiveness analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Background The trend of postponed reproduction to late in life has increased demand for fertility treatment. The current program of subsidized ART-treatment in Sweden is thoroughly debated and critiqued. The Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics has highlighted the ethical shortcomings of the current system and called for a program change. READ MORE

  6. 25. Rutiner och riktlinjer för förebyggande av smitta på svenska djursjukhus och kliniker

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Emelie Wistemar; [2013]
    Keywords : vårdhygien; riktlinjer; infektionskontroll; smittspridning;

    Abstract : To be able to give optimal care to patients in small animal hospitals, we have to have knowledge about how to prevent the spread of infection. An important part in this is hand hygiene routines. We have to clean hands whenever they are visibly dirty, and disinfect them regularly in between. READ MORE