Sökning: "Central America"

Visar resultat 31 - 35 av 84 avhandlingar innehållade orden Central America.

  1. 31. Cervical cancer : incidence, screening and prognosis among immigrant women in Sweden

    Författare :Fatima Azerkan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Immigrant studies may help further our understanding of the aetiology of cervical cancer and improve its prevention. The overall aim of this thesis is to study the risk of cervical cancer among immigrant women in Sweden, their cervical screening attendance and their prognosis after cervical cancer diagnosis. LÄS MER

  3. 32. Child labour and health hazards: chemical exposure and occupational injuries in Nicaraguan children working in a waste disposal site

    Författare :Steven Cuadra; Avdelningen för arbets- och miljömedicin; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; child labor; waste disposal sites; health hazards; heavy metals; persistent organochlorine pollutants; brominated flame retardants; occupational injuries; Nicaragua; barnarbete; avfallshanteringsplatser; hälsorisker; tungmetaller; beständiga klororganiska föroreningar; bromerade flamskyddsmedel; yrkesskador; Nicaragua;

    Sammanfattning : About 600 children and teenagers work at Managua's landfill, the largest in Nicaragua. They collect and sort waste at the open dump, which covers an area of 7 km2 on the outskirts of the city on the shores of Lake Managua. LÄS MER

  4. 33. Om global etik i miljö- och hållbarhetsutbildningens policy och praktik

    Författare :Louise Sund; Johan Öhman; Jonas Stier; Sharon Todd; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; environmental and sustainability education; education for sustainable development; global ethics; morals; social justice; poststructural and postcolonial theories; pragmatism; Education; Pedagogik;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis takes its point of departure in the change of emphasis in the field of environmental and sustainability education (ESE) towards the inclusion of social and human development issues. The theoretical frames of the thesis are poststructural and postcolonial theories, from which different writings, central concepts and approaches are drawn. LÄS MER

  5. 34. Immunoreactive proteins in Taenia solium/cysticercus cellulosae

    Författare :Noémia Jeremias Nhancupe; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Cysticercosis caused by Taenia solium is a common zoonotic parasitic disease in Latin America, Asia, Africa, and parts of Oceania, and it is responsible for many cases of epileptic seizures. Imaging techniques used to diagnose neurocysticercosis (NCC) are expensive and therefore rarely available in endemic countries. LÄS MER

  7. 35. Rethinking Art and Life: The Multiple Entanglements of Allan Kaprow’s Happenings

    Författare :Laura Routledge; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Allan Kaprow; Happenings; avant-garde; neo-avant-garde; performance documentation; American art; 1960;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines Allan Kaprow's Happenings of the 1960s. It focuses on the ways in which these works spread out, reached into and became entangled with the social world in which they were written, organised and performed. LÄS MER