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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2004)Background and Objectives: delay in the diagnosis and treatment of new smear-positive tuberculosis may complicate the course of disease, increase the risk of tuberculosis transmission in local domestics and community, and ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)DELAY OF DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF NEW SMEAR POSITIVE PULMONARY TB IN RURAL AREA; GAZIERA STATE, SUDAN Mohammed A. S.*, Bjune G. **, and El Sony A. I. *** *EpiLab, Khartoum, Sudan, MPhil International Community Health, ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2001)DESIGN: Strains isolated from 119 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis were studied by the BACTEC method. Medical records of the patients were reviewed, retrospectively, to identify factors associated with drug ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2002)SETTING: Khartoum, Gazira and camps for displaced people OBJECTIVES: To find the extent of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in Sudan and to estimate the association between drug resistance-TB and proportion of new cases ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)AIMS: To determine the prevalence of depressive symptoms and its relationship with diabetes in a tsunami affected and a non affected area in Sri Lanka, 3 years after tsunami catastrophe. Methods: A total of 740 people ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)BACKGROUND: Chronic diseases like diabetes and metabolic syndrome are increasing rapidly in China. The present study was a part of an ongoing prospective follow-up project aiming to develop necessary health strategy. OBJECTIVE: ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2002)Objective: The study was designed to estimate the prevalence of type 2 diabetes among the urban slum population and to make a valid comparison of differential prevalences along with its risk factors. Further, the agreement ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)Objective: The study aimed to estimate the prevalence of diabetes and retinopathy in people with normal and abnormal glucose metabolism in rural Bangladesh and to identify the associated risk factors for developing diabetes ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)Objective: The study aimed to estimate the prevalence of diabetes and retinopathy in people with normal and abnormal glucose metabolism in rural Bangladesh and to identify the associated risk factors for developing diabetes ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2004)Delay in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) causes more severe illness, more complication and an increased period of infectivity in the community. A study in Amhara region in 2001 showed that, among those who had history ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)ABSTRACT Distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages, Overview in Northern - Vietnam Author: Pham Trung M.D. Supervisors: Gunnar Bjune, Prof., M.D., Ph.D.; Ulf R. Dahle, Senior scientist Co-supervisors: Vu ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2005)Sudan TB Reference laboratory need more strengthening in issue of cultures and drug susceptibility testing . Drug-resistant TB is common among previously treated TB patients. Low Weight of the patients, number of previous ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2001)Objective: The study was designed to assess the effect of health and nutrition training among health workers on anaemia in rural communities of Tanzania. Methods: The study utilised two sets of data. Data on haemoglobin ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2004)Abstract Diarrhea has been one of the major causes of morbidity in under-five children in Malawi. About 86% of the population lives in rural areas where poverty is very rife. The aim of the study was to investigate ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)Background: Priorities of researches, policies and programmes to prevent and reduce diseases and injuries should be properly based on adequate information about the nature and extent of the health situation. National ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2001)Objective: To assess the quality of care midwives provide to clients during the postpartum period. Design: A cross sectional descriptive qualitative and quantitative survey among 65 practising registered nurse midwives. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2002)Development of an effective vaccine against HIV has faced great challenges due to the great genetic diversity of the virus. However, in different geographical areas candidate vaccines based on the prevalent HIV-1 subtype(s) ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Aim: It is well known that capacity for exercise performance is progressively limited with increasing altitude. Furthermore, the maximal exercise capacity is an indicator of the capacity of humans to adapt and acclimatize ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)ABSTRACT Background: The HIV/AIDS scourge continues to take its toll all over the world. All countries of the world are affected. Regions of the world that were previously thought to have the lowest prevalence’s are now ...
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Experiences and reflections from a lifestyle intervention to prevent diabetes among women with Pakistani background in Oslo, NorwayRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)This thesis is a qualitative study, exploring the experiences of project workers and participants in the lifestyle intervention InnvaDiab in Oslo, Norway. The target group of the intervention was immigrant women with ...