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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)ABSTRACT Background. Neurodevelopmental impairment (NI) is a serious problem because it not only affects the individual s quality of life but it also decreases the future s human resources for the entire society. Early ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)Background and purpose. The relationship between paediatric HIV infection and neurodevelopment has been studied largely in developed countries even if the burden of paediatric HIV is in Sub -Sahara Africa. This study ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Abstract Tanzania like other Sub Saharan African countries is having high HIV prevalence. Adolescents are among the risk groups. So far studies focusing on long term survey of primary school pupils HIV/AIDS knowledge, ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2003)Background: China is undergoing a rapid nutrition transition. While malnutrition is still a problem in rural and low-income urban groups, adolescent obesity is becoming a major nutrition problem in urban areas and is needing ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2003)Background: Data on adolescent nutritional status in Palestine are not available, although adolescents represent one-fourth of the Palestinian population. Nutritional needs of adolescents as a group have been largely ignored ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2004)Great strides are being made in trying to prevent postnatal Mother to child transmission of HIV AIDS. One of the strategies is through counselling on infant feeding options to HIV mothers, using the UNAIDS/WHO/UNICEF ...
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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)Background. The investigation aims to explore the factors giving rise to the development of persistent diarrhoea (PD) and to find out the prevalence of persistent diarrhoea and Giardia lamblia in children aged 6 to 23 ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2004)Background The Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) programme in Malawi aims to reduce pneumonia deaths among children under-five years of age. Pneumonia standard case management is implemented through the Child Lung Health ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Background: Pneumonia is a major cause of under-five morbidity and mortality in Sudan. Pneumonia standard case management has been followed in Sudan through the National ARI Programme. No studies have thus far looked at ...
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Pneumonia perceptions and management : a focused ethnographic study in rural area of Lalitpur, Nepal (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2003)Childhood pneumonia is one of the main reasons for childhood mortality in Nepal. In this study, local beliefs, perceptions and illness management in childhood pneumonia are explored. A focused ethnographic study was carried ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)Background: Evidence-based obstetric care is widely advocated for in developing countries. However, the success of its implementation is not well documented. Selected normal childbirth practices in the main referral hospital ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)Abstract This short follow-up study was part of a larger prospective cohort of clients followed up for 18 months in a prevention of mother-to-child transmission program in Lilongwe-Malawi. It was set out to investigate ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)This short follow-up study was part of a larger prospective cohort of clients followed up for 18 months in a prevention of mother-to-child transmission program in Lilongwe-Malawi. It was set out to investigate why women ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)Background: Information on prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) in Ethiopian prisons is non-existent, despite its highly endemic nature. So, the aim of this study was to determine prevalence and associated risk factors for ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2005)Background: Antibiotic resistance has become a worldwide problem. Recently, there has been a global increase in infections caused by microorganisms resistant to multiple antibiotics. This has led to increases in morbidity ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)ABSTRACT The prevalence of and risk factors for diabetic peripheral neuropathy among type 2 diabetic outpatients in Bangladesh Author: Kjersti Mørkrid Supervisors: Akhtar Hussain, Liaquat Ali Aims/hypothesis: The purpose ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)Aims/hypothesis: The purpose of the study was to estimate the prevalence and risk factors for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), and additionally, evaluate the sensory and musculoskeletal lower-leg function, in type 2 ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2001)Tuberculosis (TB) is still a big and growing health problem in most developing countries. In Vietnam, the intensity of spread of tubercle bacilli seems to increase with a higher number of TB patients detected year by year ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2003)Health Care Workers (HCWs) exposure to blood and body fluids is frequent during health care practice, through various procedures (surgical procedures, injections, disposal of used sharps, cleaning etc) and in the different ...