Search for dissertations about: "Healthcare in India"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words Healthcare in India.

  2. 1. Maternal health and health care in Madhya Pradesh state of India : an exploration using a human rights lens

    Author : Tej Ram Jat; Miguel San Sebastian; Anna-Karin Hurtig; Isabel Goicolea; Karen Marie Moland; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Maternal health; right to health; reproductive and sexual health; Madhya Pradesh; India;

    Abstract : Pregnancy and motherhood are natural processes in the lives of women of reproductive age. These processes are generally considered to be positive and fulfilling experiences. However, for various reasons, many women end up dying as a result of these processes. READ MORE

  4. 2. Antibiotic use and resistance in under five children in rural central India : implications of caregivers’ healthcare-seeking behaviour and informal healthcare providers’ practices

    Author : Shweta Khare; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are becoming increasingly prevalent around the world, and this is true for both pathogenic and commensal bacteria. The findings of prior investigations have revealed a statistically significant relationship between antibiotic usage and the development of antibiotic resistance. READ MORE

  5. 3. Influencing HIV treatment success in India : do mobile phones really work?

    Author : Anita Shet; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : HIV;

    Abstract : Background: Sustaining treatment adherence and long-term virological suppression is a global health challenge in HIV management. Mobile phone-based interventions are increasingly harnessed to enhance medication adherence in HIV infection, although supporting evidence for implementation is limited by lack of robust efficacy trials in settings such as India. READ MORE

  6. 4. Antibiotic resistance and environmental factors : focusing on the situation in Odisha, India

    Author : Krushna Chandra Sahoo; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : environment;

    Abstract : Background: The rise of antibiotic resistant bacteria is a major challenge to global public health. The environment has a significant impact on health and infectious diseases; however, there is a lacuna of information on the relationship between the environment and antibiotic resistance. READ MORE

  7. 5. Beyond the hospital bed : studies of post-discharge socioeconomic and quality of life outcomes in trauma patients in urban India

    Author : Siddarth David; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Trauma contributes toone-tenth of the global morbidity, with low- and middle- income countries (LMICs) bearing a disproportionate burden. It is the biggest contributor of morbidity among young adults, and there is scope for substantial work to be done to address this global public health issue. READ MORE