Essays about: "mocambique"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 41 essays containing the word mocambique.

  1. 6. Increasing access to healthcare in rural areas in low-income countries using mobile applications : A minor field study in Linga Linga, Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Kani Talabani; [2022]
    Keywords : mHealth; Mozambique; Requirements; Mobile phones; User-centered design; Dynamics of Social Practice; mHealth; Moçambique; Krav; Mobiltelefon; Användarcentreraddesign; Dynamics of Social Practice;

    Abstract : This study investigates the possibilities for an end-user mobile application that increases access to healthcare in rural communities in Mozambique. The country is facing multiple healthcare-related challenges, including a high prevalence of infectious diseases and a low density of physicians. READ MORE

  3. 7. Living (with) Waste : Augmented Reality, Public Spaces, and Participation in Maputo city, Mozambique.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Anselmo Matusse; [2022]
    Keywords : Augmented Reality AR ; Extended Reality; Public Spaces; Public Participation; Anthropocene; Solid Waste; Lix.AR_Maputo; Mozambique; Africa;

    Abstract : Background: Cities worldwide are growing fast, and so is solid waste production, which calls for different stakeholders to come together and find creative ways to deal with urban growth and waste. This study explores how Augmented Reality (AR) could enhance public participation in public spaces and deal with solid wastein Mozambique’s capital city, Maputo. READ MORE

  4. 8. Collective PV nano-grid for households in Linga Linga : A Minor Field Study in Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Wilma Diaz Hjelm; Ellie Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Collective Energy System; Solar PV system; Electricity Accesses; off-grid; nano-grid; Rural Mozambique; Minor Field Study; Project Vita; Kollektivt Energisystem; Solcellssystem; Tillgång till Elektricitet; Nano-Nät; Moçambiques Landsbygd; Minor Field Study; Project Vita;

    Abstract : About a third of Mozambique’s population has access to electricity, and the same number in rural areas, where most of the population lives, is down to 5 %. Small-sized off-grid solutions are economical alternatives to increase the electricity access rate in rural areas, and solar power is a common energy source due to price and weather conditions. READ MORE

  5. 9. Sterilization of Medical Equipment in a Third World Country : A Minor Field Study in Linga Linga, Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Haya Abduljabar; Hanan Hadi; [2020]
    Keywords : Pressure cooker; sterilization; Mozambique; Linga Linga; Autoclave;

    Abstract : The non-profit organization Project Vita has recently built a maternity clinic in Linga Linga, where the medical instruments to be sterilized are boiled in water for an hour. The fuel needed to boil the water is wood, which is a scarce resource. READ MORE

  6. 10. Damage Assessment of Mozambique Flooding Using Sentinel

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : Ludvig Lundberg; [2020]
    Keywords : change detection; supervised classification; sentinel; Mozambique;

    Abstract : In the past 40 years, floods have become a bane of Mozambique’s inhabitants and economy. The latest of them, caused by the cyclone Idai, has devastated the area resulting in loss of life and property. It was estimated that around 715 000 hectares of farmland was destroyed as a result of the cyclone. READ MORE