Essays about: "låginkomstländer"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word låginkomstländer.
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1. Refining the particulate matter airway deposition arising from indoor cooking-related biomass combustion for children in the Haramaya district in Ethiopia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologiAbstract : Background: Air pollution, a global issue affecting millions of individuals, is linked to adverse health effects on the respiratory system, but also to e.g., cancer and cardiovascular ailments. In low-income countries, cooking is often conducted by biomass-combustion, causing women and children to be exposed to high levels of indoor air pollution. READ MORE
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2. Health Care for All : A Qualitative Exploration of Health, Space, and Accessability in Kajiado, Kenya.
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap (VV)Abstract : Background: Health inaccessibility is a global phenomenon: as of today, askewed distribution of health care can be seen in both low- and high-incomecountries. Mostly affected are however nomadic people in Sub-Saharan Africa. READ MORE
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3. Exploring information activities of Swedish Regional Pharmaceutical Committees for preventing antibiotic resistance : Lessons learned and areas for improvement
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaperAbstract : Introduktion: Världshälsoorganisationen (WHO) har förklarat att antibiotikaresistens är en global folkhälsokris som finns i både låginkomstländer och höginkomstländer. Faktorer som sjukvård, förskrivarnas kunskap om infektionssjukdomar och deras kommunikation påverkar antibiotikaanvändningen och dess förskrivning. READ MORE
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4. CHALLENGES OF HAND HYGIENE AMONGST NURSES IN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES. : A literature review
University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ, Avd. för omvårdnadAbstract : SUMMARY Background: The practice of hand hygiene by nurses is important in preventing and decreasing hospital-associated infections. There are guidelines from WHO available about correct hand hygiene and it is not clear if nurses in low-income countries follow these guidelines. READ MORE
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5. Needs and requirements for the development and application of safe and cost-efficientmedical technology in low resource settings
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : Growing populations and especially the growing proportion of elderly in the developing countries in South Asia pose an increasingly higher pressure on the health care systems in these countries. For example, in Bangladesh, a part of the pressure is currently eased by the unofficial health care workers called village doctors but with the cost of wrong diagnoses and unnecessary medications leading to excess use of e. READ MORE