Sökning: "Child safety"

Visar resultat 31 - 35 av 73 avhandlingar innehållade orden Child safety.

  1. 31. Implementing prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : human resources, client and provider satisfaction and cost-effectiveness

    Författare :Helga Elineema Naburi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Despite advancement in global efforts to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT), more work needs to be done to protect children from HIV transmission particularly in eastern and southern Africa. The integration of PMTCT into routine antenatal care (ANC) services is one costeffective intervention for averting mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV. LÄS MER

  2. 32. Drug treatment in children with focus on off-label drug use

    Författare :Elin Kimland; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Child; drug treatment; off-label; drug related problems; adverse drug reactions; drug labelling;

    Sammanfattning : There is a lack of paediatric documentation concerning efficacy and safety of many drugs, which contribute to drug use outside the terms of the product license (off-label). In the present thesis, four studies (I-IV), using different settings and design to evaluate pharmacological treatment in children, with focus on off-label drug use, is presented. LÄS MER

  3. 33. Off-label drug treatment and related problems in children : a register-based investigation

    Författare :Elin Kimland; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Child; drug therapy; drug labelling; off-label; drug information services; adverse drug reactions; prescription drugs; drug related problems;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction: There is a lack of pediatric documentation concerning efficacy and safety of many drugs, which may contribute to off-label drug treatment and increase the risk for adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Aims: To; (I) analyse the frequency and characteristics of pediatric off-label prescribing; (II) investigate frequency of off-label drug prescribing in pediatric ADR reports; (III) analyse drug related problems, the extent of off-label drug treatment in pediatric questions to a Drug Information Centre (DIC) and pediatric literature information adding to the labelling of the drug in DIC answers. LÄS MER

  4. 34. Health-related quality of life and everyday life for children with right ventricular outflow tract anomalies. Perspectives from children and parents

    Författare :Birgitta Svensson; Lund Pediatrik; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; HRQoL; Everyday life; Children; Parents; Congenital heart disease; RVOT anomalies; Heart surgery; Thematic analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Children with right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) anomaliestypically undergo surgical repair during their first months of life and thereafter they will need one or more reoperations through their life.Aims: The overall aim was to describe health-related quality of life (HRQoL) forchildren with congenital heart disease (CHD) with a special focus on children withRVOT anomalies and to explore children’s and their parents’ experiences ofeveryday life during assessment that could result in a new heart surgery. LÄS MER

  5. 35. Social Stratification of Children's Diet and Nutrition: Understanding Women's Situation in Addis Ababa

    Författare :Hanna Yemane Berhane; Eva-Charlotte Ekström; Magnus Jirström; Michelle Holdsworth; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :malnutrition; urban mothers; diet diversity; preschool children; social stratification; affordability; Addis Ababa; Ethiopia;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Childhood undernutrition is the cause of nearly half of all deaths in under-five children. In sub-Saharan African countries, this problem is further complicated by the rising prevalence of overweight. LÄS MER