GSP Research & Thesis Topics |Title of Research/Thesis |GSP Student |Year of Graduation | |Responsible Citizenship‚ Masculinity‚ & |Gauri Raval |2012 | |HIV/AIDS Activism in Cape Town‚ South | | | |Africa |
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Health education is about giving people information to make them more informed about choices they take regurarding their health. • Prevention – this type of health promotion includes things like preventative medical services or procedures. (e.g. screening‚ immunisations) • Health protection - Midwives
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within a safe and effective service. (Department of Health‚ D.O.H 2007) This essay will discuss and evaluate the Antenatal Care provided to a nulliparous woman throughout her pregnancy focussing particularly on the Booking interview‚ Combined Screening and the monitoring of a women and fetus during the antenatal period to include emotional well being. To satisfy the requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Conduct 2008 (NMC)‚ consent has been gained and pseudonyms will be used
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of going through transformation within the mother’s womb‚ the mother delivers a bouncing baby boy or girl into the world. During this time it is imperative that special care and attention is given to the mother and the child that she is carrying. Prenatal care ensures that the mother receives the much needed medical attention‚ nutritional advice and a positive life style tips. Particular attention is given unusual physiological and medical manifestations which could signal an array of life threatening
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Sharon Bernardi has had seven children. All but one died just a few hours after birth‚ while the survivor lived with extreme defects until his passing at age 21. At first the doctors could not figure out what was causing the seemingly healthy babies to suddenly pass away‚ but after her fourth baby‚ they found that it was from a deadly disease called Leigh’s syndrome‚ an abnormality in the mitochondria that the mother passes on to her children. Leigh’s syndrome causes severe psychomotor regression
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A daughter witnesses domestic abuse in her family‚ which escalated to the death of her mother‚ and the suicide of her father. So she pleads with others in domestic violence situations to escape before it is too late. What effect does witnessing domestic violence have on secondary victims‚ such as the children who live in homes where partner abuse occurs? Although‚ the awareness about the rate of domestic violence in our society is increasing‚ the majority of the medical literature to date has
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Com/215 The American Health Care system has been the subject of many political stances since the early 19th Century. Within the last 5 years‚ the view of providing proper health reform has been delivered in many different forms. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act also known as “ObamaCare” or ACA is a national health care plan aimed at reforming
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Applications of Biotechnology in Medicine Overview of the applications of biotechnology in medicine that will be dealt here: 1. Gene Therapy 2. Pharmacogenomics 3. Genetic Testing 4. Cloning What is Biotechnology? Biotechnology can broadly be defined as the art of understanding and manipulating living organisms’ genes (code of life) and their products for the production of food‚ medicine‚ drink‚ or for other benefits or useful purposes to mankind and other organisms. Basically
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NFP program’s birth came about through the observations and experiences of David Olds (the founder) while working in a day care center in the inner city of West Baltimore‚ in the early 1970s. The center served children aged three to five years with a curriculum that was majorly play. Olds noticed this and decided to reintroduce a new curriculum that involved play‚ cognitive stimulation and increased parental involvement in order to improve child health and development. However‚ he realized that his
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Diagnostic Biotechnology Uses Biotechnology plays a vital part in the diagnostic science‚ as it uses our knowledge of both DNA and genes to help determine the following. Determine the sex of an unborn baby Prenatal Screening‚ such as screening for Down syndrome. New-born Screening‚ used to pick up diseases such as HIV Presymptomatic testing for adult onset disorders‚ this includes testing for familial high blood cholesterol. Conformational testing for diagnosis of symptomatic individuals
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