Essays about: "effects of poverty in the Philippines"

Found 3 essays containing the words effects of poverty in the Philippines.

  1. 1. Registered nurses’ experience caring for patients subscribed antibiotic treatment in The Philippines : An interview study

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för vård, arbetsliv och välfärd

    Author : Karin Dahlin Kretz; Signe Harlén; [2015]
    Keywords : patient education; patient teaching; nursing role; nursing; antibiotics; antibiotic resistance;

    Abstract : Background: Antibiotic treatment of humans was introduced in 1930. The drug improved the living conditions globally due to the fact that bacterial diseases now could be treated. The development of antibiotic resistant bacteria is undeniable and globalization increases the spread of the resistant bacteria. READ MORE

  3. 2. A child labor free Philippine : When will that be?

    University essay from Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Klara Eck; Åsa Ullén; [2011]
    Keywords : Child labor; risk factors; protective factors; govermental organizations; NGOs;

    Abstract : We have been in the Philippines where we did a research about child labor. We went to a country in South because we wanted to come home with a deeper understanding of how social work can be practiced in a developing country and to get a bigger global perspective. READ MORE

  4. 3. Remittances and Poverty - a Case Study of the Philippines

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Peter Holmvall; [2007]
    Keywords : remittances; poverty; Income Inequality; Rural; Urban; the Philippines; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Remittances are the second largest inflow of capital to the Philippines after Foreign Direct Investment. The Philippines are a lower middle income country with about 33 percent of its 76.5 million population living in poverty. Earlier research on remittances and poverty agrees on the positive effects of remittances on poverty. READ MORE