Search for dissertations about: "Amman"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word Amman.

  1. 1. Water Governance in Transition

    Author : Lina Suleiman; Göran Cars; Jan-Erik Gustafsson; Erik Swyngedouw; KTH; []
    Keywords : Water governance; public private partnership; civil society; new institutional economics; Accra; Amman;

    Abstract : The constraints experienced by water utilities in developing countries, with regard to the universal provision of access to water and improved water services, have been defined by international policymakers as "a crisis of governance". This study departs from the theoretical perspectives on governance and aspires to accumulate knowledge and advance understanding on how the performance of water utilities can be enhanced. READ MORE

  2. 2. Voices of fear and safety : women’s ambivalence towards breast cancer and breast health practices in Jordan

    Author : Hana Taha; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : breast cancer;

    Abstract : Background: Although early detection is associated with better prognosis, still, breast malignancies are detected at late stages in Jordan. This thesis aimed to explore women’s and men’s perceptions about breast cancer and breast health in Jordan and to assess the effectiveness of breast health promotion interventions in improving women’s breast health knowledge and practices. READ MORE