Unilever’s Handwashing Programme Out of the 1.7 million child deaths occurring in India annually (almost 5‚000 daily)‚ diarrhoea alone kills 13 percent of children under the age of five. However‚ clinical research shows that handwashing with soap at key occasions such as after using the toilet and before eating can cut the risk of diarrhoea by up to 45%. Handwashing Behaviour change – In November 2010‚ Unilever set out the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan‚ committing to a ten year journey
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The reason why people baptise babies is because of: tradition‚ the babies could die so the parents wouldn’t want them going to hell because of original sin‚ it is also a way of welcome and it was a dominical sacrament which is an outward and physical sign of an inward and spiritual reality. The pro’s of having a baptism for your baby is: if you were told your baby could not survive‚ for the sake of tradition you could get it baptised so that it wouldn’t go to hell because the purifying of the baptism
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Joohan Yun (2435121) LBST1B11 Claire Battershill Research Essay William Hogarth’s art piece “Gin Lane‚” issued in 1751‚ is a black and white engraving that influenced the Gin Act. Although the piece seem similar to his other famous art piece “Beer Street‚” a closer inspection reveals more intimate connection than they at first approaches the viewer. Hogarth shows images of the tragic outcomes from alcohol addiction in mid-seventeenth century urban England through the engraving on “Gin Lane”
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the rest of the organs)‚ mesoderm (respiratory‚ urinary‚ digestive tracts‚ muscles‚ CT‚ bones) and their derivatives. Birth - ave. 280days (37-42weeks is considered a term pregnancy) Premature infant - Less than 37weeks Ex: If the baby is born even it is less than 25weeks old‚ it is already an INFANT. PRENATAL PERIOD A.
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Maternal mortality is a neglected tragedy that has been described as the greatest health scandal of our time1. Estimates of up to and more than 1000 per 100‚000 live births have been reported in many developing countries‚ Nigeria being among the countries with highest maternal mortality rates in the world. The obstetrical causes of maternal mortality are well documented‚ and these are largely preventable. There also social/cultural factors that significantly contribute to maternal mortality‚ including
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References: American Academy of Ophthalmology. (1999). Babies ’ Vision. Retrieved October 28‚ 2004 from http://www.ballereye.com/research/BabiesVision.htm American Optometric Association Care for You Eyes: Infant Vision. (n.d.) Retrieved October 28‚ 2004 from http://www.careforyoureyes.com/article780_488.html Carter‚ J Catching At Risk Babies ’ Hearing Problems Early: Warning on Clear Plastic Bottles. (n.d.) Retrieved November 1‚ 2004 from http://www.applesforhealth
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and age-specific mortality rates‚ UK‚ 2008. Available at http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/lung/mortality/ Cancer Research UK (2010c). Age-standardised (European) cancer mortality rates per 100‚000 population‚ lung cancer‚ by sex‚ EU-27‚ 2008 estimates Cancer Research UK (2010d). Pancreatic Cancer (C25)‚ Numbers of new cases and age-specific incidence rates‚ UK‚ 2007 Cancer Research UK (2010e). Pancreatic Cancer (C025)‚ Number of deaths and age-specific mortality rates‚ UK‚ 2008.
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Portugal and Uganda Portuguese Republic and Republic of Uganda are two extremely different countries when it comes to social and economic development. Portugal‚ located in Europe on the Iberian Peninsula‚ while Uganda is located in Africa and is a landlocked country. Portugal is considered a developed country with high living standards and advanced economic. According to the United Nations on Economics and Social Council‚ Uganda is slowly trying to develop‚ but is ranked amongst the least developed
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suffering from other health issues. Along with the spread of the HIV virus‚ the impact that malaria has on the Democratic Republic of Congo is profound‚ and this is due to the expansion by insects and the fact that malaria is the primary cause of mortality among pregnant women and young children. On average‚ there are five million cases of malaria every year in the Congo and around 500‚000 to one million people die of this disease every year. In addition‚ 97% of the country’s 70 million inhabitants
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Mortality salience‚ an awareness of one’s impending doom‚ and a tendency to literally objectify the human form suggests humanities’ innate‚ animalistic will to survive. Hence‚ when presented with death-related stimulus‚ individuals distance themselves from the perceived image of mortality (Goldenberg & Morris‚ 2015). According to Goldenberg and Morris (2015)‚ “women’s bodies possess certain reproductive responsibilities that underscore the corporeality of human existence‚” suggesting their physicality
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