Essays about: "prevention programs"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 49 essays containing the words prevention programs.

  1. 31. Free Human Agency through Sport? Exploring the impact on agency among volunteer peer-educators in sport based HIV/AIDS prevention interventions in a disadvantaged urban area in South Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Emanuel Raptis; [2015]
    Keywords : sport for development; peer-education; agency; self-esteem; self-efficacy; HIV AIDS; critical realism; South Africa; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : To this date, a growing body of scientific literature has emerged focusing on the effects of sport for development programs towards the intended primary beneficiaries. Less is known, however, about the effects on those individuals tasked with delivering those interventions in the field. READ MORE

  3. 32. THE FIGHT AGAINST COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINORS EXAMINING NGO AND GOVERNMENT COLLABORATIONS IN COSTA RICA. WHAT CAN WE LEARN?

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

    Author : Sara Lövstedt; [2015]
    Keywords : Challenges; Collaboration; Commercial sexual exploitation of children CSEC ; Costa Rica; NGOs; Sex tourism; Sex trafficking of minors;

    Abstract : Kommersiell Sexuell Exploatering av Barn (KSEB) är ett ökande globalt problem,vilket är särskilt tydligt utvecklingsländer med en växande turistnäring. CostaRica har gjort omfattande insatser i det förebyggande arbetet mot dessa brott, menstudier visar att dessa ansträngningar är otillräckliga, särskilt rörande hjälpinsatsertill offer. READ MORE

  4. 33. Fear of Crime- Among Business Representatives and how it is Affected Through the Security Measures of the Business

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

    Author : Hampus Hartman; [2015]
    Keywords : Crime against businesses; Fear of Crime; High and low risks businesses; Security Measures; Situational Crime prevention;

    Abstract : This study examines how fear of crime is altered in regards to crime-preventive strategies and programs among individuals within businesses. The study also investigates whether perceived risk, previous victimization, and demographics influence the individuals within the businesses fear of crime against their businesses. READ MORE

  5. 34. Dental caries prevalence among 3- and 5-year old children in Da Nang, Vietnam

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ. Oral hälsa; Högskolan i Jönköping/HHJ, Avd. för naturvetenskap och biomedicin

    Author : Linn Sjöberg; Jonna Edberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Dental disease;

    Abstract : Background: Da Nang city is located in the central of Vietnam and is a developing country in Asia. Previous studies have shown high dental caries prevalence among young children in Vietnam. Dental caries is a chronic disease that can cause pain and discomfort for individuals suffering from the disease. READ MORE

  6. 35. Knowledge about hepatitis B and attitudes towards hepatitis B vaccination among university students in Thailand : A quantitative study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Emilia Ohlson; Frida Bladh; [2015]
    Keywords : Hepatitis B; knowledge; Thailand; vaccination; prevention; self-care; nursing; Hepatit B; kunskap; Thailand; vaccination; förebyggande; egenvård; omvårdnad;

    Abstract : Introduction: Hepatitis B is a highly contagious infection. Basic knowledge about hepatitis B is necessary; with more knowledge people take preventive actions against hepatitis B, such as using stick proof cannulas. In Thailand an expected number of 8-20% of the population are currently carriers of the HBV infection. READ MORE