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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Some studies show that ethnic minority women experience barriers in obtaining the same level of cultural sensitive maternity care compared to native-born women in the host society (Reitmanova & Gustafson, 2008; Essen & et ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
In Burkina Faso, abortion is permitted only in cases of incest, rape, when the woman's life is in danger or in cases of fetal malformation. Access to safe abortion is therefore legally restricted in Burkina Faso and women ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
This was a qualitative cross-sectional study which was conducted in health centres, in Blantyre district, in southern region of Malawi, between September and December, 2012. Data was collected using semi-structured interviews, ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae, the pneumococcus, is major human pathogen that causes more than 820,000 deaths worldwide annually, especially in developing countries. The most diseases presentations are acute respiratory ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
Background: Opioid overdoses (ODs) are a significant cause of preventable deaths. Norway has one of Europe’s highest overdose mortality rates. Take-home naloxone projects (THN) have been developed to distribute and train ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be one of the major causes of illnesses and deaths worldwide. Currently, it is estimated that about one-third of the world population is infected with TB. Early effective diagnosis ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Background: Persons without legal residency have limited rights and access to health services. This can create health problems or worsen conditions they have. The Health Center for Undocumented Migrants in opened in 2009, ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Introduction: In many countries of Africa, same-sex practicing men are described as ‘hidden’ populations. A common interpretation of this is that it is difficult to find ways of engaging with such men, for example, when ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Bacterial meningitis is a serious infection and is associated with considerable mortality and morbidity in various parts of the world. It has a global epidemiology but sub-Saharan Africa bears the highest burden of the ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)
AIM AND OBJECTIVES - This study qualitatively explored socio-cultural factors associated with men's involvement in care and support of women during pregnancy and childbirth through in-depth interviews and focus group ...