Sökning: "low-and middle-income countries"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 88 avhandlingar innehållade orden low-and middle-income countries.

  1. 21. Aid by Democratic Versus Autocratic Donors: Democratization Processes and Citizens’ Perceptions in Recipient Countries

    Författare :Adea Gafuri; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; foreign aid; democratization; democracy aid; autocratic donors; European Union; China;

    Sammanfattning : OECD countries are no longer the sole major providers of financial flows abroad. Authoritarian countries such as China, Russia, Iran, and Saudi Arabia, with their distinct practices and implementation processes, are increasingly present in low- and middle-income countries. In this Ph.D. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Working with community : exploring community empowerment to support non-communicable disease prevention in a middle-incom country

    Författare :Fatwa Sari Tetra Dewi; Lars Weinehall; Hans Stenlund; Ann Öhman; Charli Eriksson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; NCD; cardiovascular disease; community intervention; prevention; community empowerment; middle-incom countries; folkhälsa; Public health;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Non communicable diseases (NCD) are recognized as a major burden of human health globally, especially in low and middle-income countries including Indonesia. This thesis addresses a community intervention program utilizing a community empowerment approach to study whether this is a reasonable strategy to control NCD. LÄS MER

  4. 23. A community-based child drowning prevention program in Bangladesh : a model for low income countries

    Författare :Aminur Rahman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Child drowning;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Drowning is a global public health problem of children. Children of low- and middle-income countries are the most susceptible victims. Prevention measures implemented in high-income countries have effectively reduced drowning. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Global policy to local implementation : experiences from active tuberculosis case-finding in high-burden countries

    Författare :Olivia Biermann; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world’s leading infectious killers. Every year, an estimated 10 million people fall ill with the disease, of whom 2.9 million people are never diagnosed and treated. Thirty low- and middle-income countries account for almost 90% of the global TB burden. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Tuberculosis : diagnosis and drug susceptibility testing where resources are scarce

    Författare :Kristian Ängeby; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Tuberculosis; diagnosis; microscopy; drug susceptibility testing; low-income countries;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Tuberculosis remains a major global public health problem. Not surprisingly, most cases of this disease occur in poor countries and an increasing number of patients harbor drug - resistant bacteria. The cornerstone of bacteriological diagnosis of tuberculosis is direct sputum smear microscopy. LÄS MER