Essays about: "health problems in india"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 24 essays containing the words health problems in india.

  1. 11. Problems and possibilities of telemedicine in India

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för informatik

    Author : Naga Pradeep Movva; [2013]
    Keywords : Information and communication technologies; ICT; India; Informationssystem; IKT; Indien;

    Abstract : Information and communication  technologies  (ICTs)  are  having a great  capability to face some challenges in both developed as well as developing countries which includes providing access,  cost  effective  and  high  quality  health  care  services.  Telemedicine  uses  ICT  to overcome  geographical   barriers,  and  increase  access  to  health  care  services. READ MORE

  3. 12. "It is all together, like the five fingers in our hand. Everything is needed." : Nursing care provided to patients with type 2 diabetes at an Indian diabetes clinic

    University essay from Röda Korsets Högskola

    Author : Anna Helmersson; Anna Wellton; [2013]
    Keywords : empowerment; India; nursing care; self-care type; 2 diabetes; Diabetes typ 2; egenvård; empowerment; Indien; omvårdnad;

    Abstract : Background: Type 2 diabetes is among the fastest growing diseases in the world, especially in India where the prevalence is 9 percent and expected to rise significantly. Managing diabetes involves a substantial portion of self-care and lifestyle changes for the patient. READ MORE

  4. 13. The sanitary situation and its health effects on women exposed to occupational heat in Chennai, India.

    University essay from Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Hannah Diverde; [2013]
    Keywords : sanitation; healt; environment; india;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to see how lack of toilets along with occupational heat affects health and prosperous. It is based on interviews made on women and men working in the surroundings of Chennai, India, with and without access to toilets, that all are affected by occupational heat. READ MORE

  5. 14. Water compositions and attitudes to a rooftop rainwater harvesting system : a minor field study in Killarlahalli, India

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

    Author : Lina Jan-Ers; [2012]
    Keywords : rainwater harvesting; rooftop; minerals; rural India; drinking water;

    Abstract : The ground water of about 4500 villages in the state of Karnataka is not fit for drinking purpose due to high fluoride content, iron content or brackishness. Long term consumption of fluoride contaminated water causes the disease fluorosis. READ MORE

  6. 15. Mumbai : the bicycle friendly city, bicycle masterplan & design guidelines for central mumbai

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Lina Hellström; [2011]
    Keywords : bicycle planning; sustainable planning; Mumbai;

    Abstract : Mumbai – the city of contrasts, is home for more than 20 million people. It is the financial centre and the most modern city in India. As most cities within developing countries Mumbai is striving to imitate the western model of growth and lifestyle to achieve a “developed” status. READ MORE