Essays about: "prevention programs"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 49 essays containing the words prevention programs.

  1. 16. School-based Interventions or Prevention Programs regarding Alcohol, Smoking and Drug Use among Adolescents with Disabilities or Physical Impairments : A Systematic Literature Review

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Marouso Triantafyllou; [2019]
    Keywords : school-based interventions; prevention programs; adolescents; alcohol consumption; smoking; drug use; physical impairments; disability;

    Abstract : Introduction Substance use in adolescents with disabilities is rising, containing the prevalence of substance-related disorders (SRD) such as addiction, mental or health disorders, cancer, accidents and mortality. Yet little is known about the existing substance use prevention programs among adolescents with dosabilities or physical impairments. READ MORE

  3. 17. Multidimensional Empowerment in Child Marriage Interventions : A study of four Sub-Saharan African cases

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Franciska Reinholds; [2019]
    Keywords : child marriage intervention; empowerment; Uganda; Malawi; Ethiopia; Zimbabwe; Sustainable Development Goals;

    Abstract : Child marriage constitutes one of the currently biggest obstacles to gender equality and human development. As the practice has gained more attention in the international arena within the past two decades, a number of evaluations have been produced. READ MORE

  4. 18. Bee wax moth in Embu county, Kenya, the intruder in the hives : a study of Galleria mellonella and Achroia grisella

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Sanna Bergqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : bee wax moth; African bees; prevention; control;

    Abstract : The bee wax moth is a problematic pest that has been a problem to Kenyan bee farmers for some time now. This study has tried to answer if the observed factors affected the infestation rate of the pest. READ MORE

  5. 19. Securing the society - a woman's risk to take? : A field study on how women’s perception of safety is impacted by engaging in prevention of violent extremism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Fanny Arendt; [2019]
    Keywords : PVE; women; sacred values; perception of safety; Indonesia;

    Abstract : This study explores how women’s perceptions of safety is impacted by participating in a program aimed at preventing violent extremism (PVE). The theoretical framework mainly draws on literature on women and conflict prevention, sacred values and human security studies. READ MORE

  6. 20. Varför grundvaccinera hundar?

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

    Author : Anna Hedenskog; [2018]
    Keywords : vaccin; hund; valpsjuka; hundens parvovirus; infektiös hepatit;

    Abstract : Vaccin efterliknar naturliga patogener och bidrar till bildande av immunologiskt skydd. Det ideala vaccinet skyddar mot replikation, spridning och sjukdom. I Sverige ingår canine distemper virus, hundens parvovirus och canine adenovirus i basvaccination. Smittspridning av virusen sker via oralt eller aerosolt intag av kontaminerade kroppsvätskor. READ MORE