Essays about: "thesis on awareness HIV AIDS"

Found 5 essays containing the words thesis on awareness HIV AIDS.

1. 1. SOCIAL AND CULTURAL BARRIERS TO EDUCATION Strategies to increase access to education for children living with HIV in Vietnam: A Minor Field Study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

   Author : Linda Verngren; [2016]
   Keywords : Stigma; HIV AIDS; education; power and capital; inequalities; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis explores stigma in regards to access to education for children affected by HIV/AIDS in Vietnam and strategies to overcome stigmatization. This study is based on previous research which claims that HIV-related stigma causes isolation, bullying and social exclusion among affected groups. READ MORE

3. 2. Improving health promotional workplace programs : A study of HIV/AIDS workplace programs in Kenya

   University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Sam Hirbod; Cecilia Lindqvist; [2011]
   Keywords : HIV AIDS workplace programs; workplace programs; stigma; motivation; leadership;

   Abstract : Background: HIV/AIDS is believed to be one of the largest threats to the general business climates in Sub-Saharan Africa. The private sector has, in response, taken initiatives to reduce the impact of the epidemic by developing so called HIV/AIDS workplace programmes. READ MORE

4. 3. PERFORMING ARTS FOR HIV/AIDS COMMUNICATION

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Fredrick Mugira; [2008]
   Keywords : Performing arts; HIV AIDS communication;

   Abstract : Basing on drama theory, social learning theory and activation theory of information exposure among others, this thesis set out to explore the effectiveness of live drama as a communication tool for raising young people’s awareness about HIV/AIDS and to draw conclusions in terms of strength and weakness. This thesis used a case study of DramAidE organization in KwaZulu Natal province of South Africa which has since 1992 been using participatory drama and other interactive educational methodologies to control the spread of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in especially KwaZulu Natal province which has the highest HIV prevalence rate in the country. READ MORE

5. 4. Conflict Or Flexibility? Pharmaceutical Patents, Access to Medicines and the Role of Compulsory Licences

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Björn Länsisyrjä; [2008]
   Keywords : International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : International law related to patents, on the one side, and human rights, on the other, both constitute interesting areas of law on their own. From time-to time the two distinct fields of international law intertwine. A tragic but highly relevant example is the ongoing HIV/AIDS epidemic. READ MORE

6. 5. The Struggles of Youth in a Time of HIV/AIDS Awareness and Prevention Programs : A discussion of the personal, interpersonal, and social challenges youth face against the backdrop of media-oriented campaign discourses in South Africa

   University essay from Hälsa och samhälle

   Author : Kristin Juelson; [2008]
   Keywords : Youth; sexuality; HIV AIDS; prevention; awareness; South Africa; identity; relationships; media;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the different discourses on sexuality put forth by two prominent media-oriented HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention campaigns, Soul City and Love Life, in South Africa, and the ways in which they resonate with youth as they struggle to negotiate their own sexual identities in a rapidly changing society. It uses qualitative methods to consider the struggles of individuals in the personal, interpersonal, and larger social realms and how campaigns speak to them in different ways and, in turn, how youth negotiate their own identities. READ MORE