Sökning: "Sub-Saharan African"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 170 uppsatser innehållade orden Sub-Saharan African.

  1. 16. From Conflict to Crisis : Investigating the long-term effects of conflict on public health and the burden of disease attributable to environmental risks

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Cecilia Natalie Strom; [2023]
    Nyckelord :conflict; conflict impact; public health; burden of disease; environmental risk; WASH;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates, if the exposure to conflict impacts the level of morbidity attributed to environmental risks, while addressing a gap in understanding the triple nexus between conflict, environmental hazards, and public health. Utilizing a subset of the Global Burden of Disease Study dataset, the variation of the rate of disability-adjusted life years (DALY) attributable to unsafe access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) due to conflict is examined. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Smärtskattning och hantering av cancersmärta i subsahariska Afrika

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Författare :Linda Lundblad; Rebecka Hurst Tillman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Africa; cancer pain; quality of life; cancer pain management;

    Sammanfattning : Background: In the sub-Saharan African countries, cancer pain is a widespread and intractable problem that has a major impact on the quality of life of patients with cancer and their relatives. For many patients, cancer causes a series of symptoms, where pain is one of those that, according to research, affects the patient negatively in several ways. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Decentralized renewable energy - an enabler for development in the agriculture sector in rural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Författare :Alva Ohlsson; Ellen Weckström; [2022-07-07]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The majority of the globally poor population, characterized by agricultural dependency as well as energy poverty, is located in Sub-Saharan Africa. Previous research states that energy benefits agriculture sectors. One reason why the agrarian society lacks access to electricity is because of the insufficient infrastructure in the remote areas. LÄS MER

  4. 19. MULTI-CRITERIA ANALYSIS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING : A case study of Nigeria

    Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Författare :Nelson Okosun; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Energy; Multi-Criteria; Infrastructure; GIS;

    Sammanfattning : Rising levels of urbanization and technological advancements has led to a shift towards dependence on energy consuming devices, machineries, and electrical appliances both for personal and productive use. This has led to higher demand for electricity services and more pressure on power supply facilities. LÄS MER

  5. 20. The impact of international trade on economic growth in Sub-Saharan African countries : An empirical study examination of the correlation between economic growth and international trade

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Yasin Ahmed Farah; Sami Ezzaher; [2022]
    Nyckelord :International trade; economic growth; GDP per capita growth; sub-Saharan Africa; growth theories; trade theories; Internationell handel; ekonomisk tillväxt; BNP per capita-tillväxt; subsahariska afrika; tillväxtteorier; handelsteorier;

    Sammanfattning : Denna forskningsstudies syfte är att undersöka sambandet mellan internationell handel och ekonomisk tillväxt och effekten som internationell handel har på ekonomisk tillväxt i afrikanska länder söder om Saharaöknen (Subsahariska Afrika). Majoriteten av tidigare studier och forskning inom detta område hävdar att det finns en positivt korrelation mellan dessa två variabler men ändå så finns det fortfarande vissa som ifrågasätter hur pass stor påverkan dessa två variabler egentligen har, om den effekten verkligen är tillräckligt signifikant för att anses vara betydelsefullt samt viktig. LÄS MER