Essays about: "immunodeficiency"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 39 essays containing the word immunodeficiency.

  1. 21. Perceptions and Experiences of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Education among Students at Swedish for Immigrants – A qualitative study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Johanna Selander; [2017]
    Keywords : Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights; SRHR; Education; Swedish for Immigrants; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a global public health issue. Sweden has a national strategy for prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and migrants are one of the target groups. READ MORE

  2. 22. 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

  3. 23. Ekvint infektiöst anemivirus : immunsvarets roll för virusets persistens

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Linnea Eberson; [2016]
    Keywords : EIAV; SCID; immunförsvar; virusutveckling; immune system; development of virus;

    Abstract : Ekvint infektiöst anemivirus (EIAV) är utbrett över nästan hela världen. Viruset innebär en utmaning för hästnäringen då det varken finns vaccin eller behandling för smittade individer. EIAV tillhör genuset lentivirus i familjen retrovirus och skapar persisterande infektioner hos smittade hästar. READ MORE

  4. 24. Felint immunosuppressivt virus (FIV) som modell för humant immunbristvirus (HIV) vaccin?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Josefin Svensson; [2016]
    Keywords : felint immunosuppressivt virus; modell; humant immunbristvirus; vaccin; feline immunodeficiency virus; model; human immunodeficiency virus; vaccine;

    Abstract : Humant immunbristvirus typ 1 (eng: human immunodeficiency virus type 1, HIV-1) är ett lentivirus som ger upphov till förvärvat immunbristsyndrom (eng: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, AIDS) och dödsfall hos människa. Viruset är spritt världen över och trots att det genomförts flera vaccinförsök sedan upptäckten 1983 finns det fortfarande inget effektivt vaccin på marknaden. READ MORE

  5. 25. Factors associated with adverse treatment outcomes of Tuberculosis among HIV-positive adults in an antiretroviral treatment program in Yangon, Myanmar

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Tharaphi Lin; [2016]
    Keywords : HIV; AIDS; TB; ART; ATT; CD4 cell count; adverse treatment outcomes; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is the most common opportunistic infection (OI) and cause of death in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV), even in settings with access to antiretroviral therapy (ART). This study aims to determine factors associated with adverse outcome of TB treatment in PLHIV. READ MORE