Sökning: "Pakistan"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 56 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Pakistan.

1. 16. Science and practice of balanced scorecard in a hospital in Pakistan : feasibility, context, design and implementation

   Författare :Fauziah Rabbani; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Balanced Scorecard; low-income countries; hospital; systematic review; organizational culture; leadership; modified Delphi; indicators; context; Pettigrew s framework; case study; implementation; barriers; strategic processes.;

   Sammanfattning : Background: Millennium Goals emphasize good governance and health systems research. In Pakistan, hospitals provide the major bulk of both basic and advanced care. LÄS MER

3. 17. Living with violence in the home : exposure and experiences among married women, residing in urban Karachi, Pakistan

   Författare :Tazeen Saeed Ali; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : AIM: A study was conducted in urban Karachi, Pakistan to investigate prevalence, frequency, risk factors, and mental health effects of husbands’ violence against their wife. It also explores current gender roles in urban Karachi, Pakistan, how these are reproduced and maintained, and their influence on life circumstances for both men and women. LÄS MER

4. 18. Human papillomavirus in men who have sex with men, transgender women and people living with HIV in Pakistan

   Författare :Muslima Ejaz; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Background: Anal infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) and associated anal squamous intraepithelial lesions (ASIL), are more prevalent among men who have sex with men (MSM) particularly among MSM and transgender women living with HIV The high prevalence of HIV among MSM and transgender women in Pakistan is a significant health concern and access to screening and health-seeking is often delayed due to stigmatization and discrimination. Anal Papanicolaou (Pap) screening may have utility in the identification of these lesions and is a cost- effective modality for anal cancer prevention among MSM, but no such data are available for Pakistan. LÄS MER

5. 19. Poverty of opportunity for women selling sex in Lahore, Pakistan : knowledge, experiences and magnitude of HIV and STIs

   Författare :Mohsin Saeed Khan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Human Immunodeficiency Virus;

   Sammanfattning : Background: According to the UNAIDS’ estimates, the incidence of HIV infection has decreased by 19% over the last ten years. WHO estimated in 2005 that approximately 448 million cases of four major curable STIs occur in adults in the age group 15-49 years. LÄS MER

7. 20. The potential of ambulance records for a road traffic safety agenda in low-income cities : studies from Karachi, Pakistan

   Författare :Junaid A Razzak; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Road traffic injuries; prehospital care; vulnerable road users; time trends;

   Sammanfattning : Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a major public health problem in low-income countries. The overall aim of the thesis is to increase knowledge about the characteristics of RTI events and victims and their changes over time in an urban, low-income setting. The accuracy of ambulance data for RTI surveillance is also investigated. LÄS MER