Essays about: "hiv awareness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words hiv awareness.

  1. 1. Determinants of Discriminatory Attitudes Towards People Living with HIV/AIDS among Women of Reproductive Age in Zambia: A Cross-sectional Study

    University essay from

    Author : Salman Hassan Salman Nasr; [2021]
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    Abstract : Background: HIV/AIDS has emerged as one of the most serious public health concerns across the world, especially in low-income countries. About 79.3 million people have been infected with HIV and more than 36 million have died from AIDS-related diseases. READ MORE

  3. 2. Can Access to Fast Internet in Africa Promote HIV Awareness and Prevention? - Evidence from Nigeria

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Marie Helen Günther; [2020]
    Keywords : HIV Awareness; HIV Prevention; Internet; Submarine Cables; Nigeria;

    Abstract : Can access to the global Internet improve health behaviour and outcomes in Africa? Providing health-related information through the Internet - free of charge, tailored specifically to patients' needs and accessible from anywhere, anytime - has proven to enhance users' mental and physical wellbeing in numerous researched cases. However, little is known about this relation in developing countries, where fast and internationally connected Internet arrived only a decade ago. READ MORE

  4. 3. REGISTERED NURSES’ EXPERIENCES OF COUNSELING YOUNG ADULTS ABOUT HIV

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Carl Green; Wictoria Trei; [2019]
    Keywords : Counseling; HIV; Registered Nurses; Uganda; Young adults;

    Abstract : Bakgrund: Under tidigt 1990-tal drabbades Uganda av en HIV epidemi och var ett av dehårdast drabbade länderna söder om Sahara. Mellan 1990 - 2010, sjönk antalet Hivinfekteradepersoner från 18 till 6 %, till följd av ökad medvetenhet och mer säkert sex. Idag har Ugandaen av de högsta nivåerna av nyligen infekterade människor. READ MORE

  5. 4. Nurse’s experience of working with HIV-infected people with type 2 diabetes

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

    Author : Mathilda Lomstad; Amanda Möller; [2017]
    Keywords : health education; HIV; Type 2 diabetes; openness; nursing;

    Abstract : Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the largest public health problems internationally today and southern Africa is the part of the world that is most affected. Successful research has led to new improved antiretroviral drugs. Even if these drugs are improved and more successful, they bring along side effects. READ MORE

  6. 5. SOCIAL AND CULTURAL BARRIERS TO EDUCATION Strategies to increase access to education for children living with HIV in Vietnam: A Minor Field Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Linda Verngren; [2016]
    Keywords : Stigma; HIV AIDS; education; power and capital; inequalities; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores stigma in regards to access to education for children affected by HIV/AIDS in Vietnam and strategies to overcome stigmatization. This study is based on previous research which claims that HIV-related stigma causes isolation, bullying and social exclusion among affected groups. READ MORE