Browsing Kristiania Open Archive by Title
Now showing items 1279-1298 of 1974
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Mapping age- and sex-specific HIV prevalence in adults in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000-2018
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is still among the leading causes of disease burden and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and the world is not on track to ... -
Mapping child growth failure across low- and middle-income countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Childhood malnutrition is associated with high morbidity and mortality globally. Undernourished children are more likely to experience cognitive, physical, and metabolic developmental impairments that can lead to later ... -
Mapping development and health effects of cooking with solid fuels in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–18: a geospatial modelling study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background More than 3 billion people do not have access to clean energy and primarily use solid fuels to cook. Use of solid fuels generates household air pollution, which was associated with more than 2 million deaths ... -
Mapping disparities in education across low- and middle-income countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019) -
Mapping geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation facilities in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Universal access to safe drinking water and sanitation facilities is an essential human right, recognised in the Sustainable Development Goals as crucial for preventing disease and improving human wellbeing. ... -
Mapping geographical inequalities in childhood diarrhoeal morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Across low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), one in ten deaths in children younger than 5 years is attributable to diarrhoea. The substantial between-country variation in both diarrhoea incidence and ... -
Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Oral rehydration solution (ORS) is a form of oral rehydration therapy (ORT) for diarrhoea that has the potential to drastically reduce child mortality; yet, according to UNICEF estimates, less than half of ... -
Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)A double burden of malnutrition occurs when individuals, household members or communities experience both undernutrition and overweight. Here, we show geospatial estimates of overweight and wasting prevalence among children ... -
Mapping routine measles vaccination in low- and middle-income countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The safe, highly efective measles vaccine has been recommended globally since 1974, yet in 2017 there were more than 17 million cases of measles and 83,400 deaths in children under 5 years old, and more than 99% of both ... -
Mapping subnational HIV mortality in six Latin American countries with incomplete vital registration systems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a public health priority in Latin America. While the burden of HIV is historically concentrated in urban areas and high-risk groups, subnational estimates that cover ... -
En markedsanalytisk oppgave om den norske bakeribransjen
(Bachelor thesis, 2013-12-09)Sammendrag Med denne oppgaven ønsker vi å undersøke forbrukerens oppfatning av den norske bakeribransjen og hvordan de forskjellige merkene er posisjonert. United Bakeries er et forholdsvis nytt bakeri, men har i de siste ... -
Markedskanaler og kjøp av brukte klær: En studie som undersøker om det er forhold ved markedskanaler som oppleves som barrierer mot kjøp av brukte klær
(Master thesis, 2021)Overforbruk er en miljøutfordring, hvor den ekspansive økningen i mengden klær hver forbruker eier er et problem. For en mer bærekraftig livsstil er reduksjon i forbruket sentralt. Med forbrukernes bekymring for miljøet, ... -
Markedskommunikasjon i Sosiale Medier - Generelle Suksesskriterier og Fallgruver
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Markedsorientering i norske økosertifiserte reiselivsbedrifter
(Bachelor thesis, 2015-10-12)Denne oppgaven har tatt utgangspunkt i følgende problemstilling: “I hvilken grad er norske økosertifiserte reiselivsbedrifter markedsorienterte?”. Ettersom det kun er 20 økosertifiserte reiselivsbedrifter i Norge våren ... -
Market access and seaport efficiency: the case of container handling in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Comprehensive studies on the impact of market access on port efficiency are scarce, and the problem that market access indicators are potentially endogenous lacks treatment in maritime economics. This paper offers both ... -
Massemedienes fremstilling av Influencere - ufortjent kritikk eller selvdyrkelse? En analyse av influencere i norske medier
(Bachelor thesis, 2018-10-01)Det vi leser om i media ender ofte opp som tema for samtaler i lunsjen, med kolleger og venner, og kanskje som et sikkerhetsnett om vi havner i en situasjon med pinlig stillhet. Imidlertid blir vi utsatt for bevisst og ... -
Mat og måltider i barnehagen
(Bachelor thesis, 2017-09-20)Bakgrunn Barn i Norge tilbringer store deler av dagen sin i barnehagen. Maten som inntas i barnehagen utgjør derfor en stor del av barnas totale kosthold. Fordi barnas grunnlag for god helse legges i tidlige barneår har ... -
Målrettet psykisk helsearbeid i naturen: en kvalitativ studie
(Bachelor thesis, 2018-10-03)Bakgrunn: Verdens helseorganisasjons studie av den globale sykdomsbyrdens utvikling viser at mentale lidelser og depresjoner vil være den nest største helseutfordringen globalt i 2020. Medisinbruken ved psykiske plager er ... -
Målselv Mat: Hva skal til for å lykkes med salg av ferskvarer på internett?
(Bachelor thesis, 2017-09-08)Bakgrunn Til tross for at internetthandel har blitt en naturlig del av hverdagen for folk flest, henger kategorien mat og drikke langt etter. Forskning viser at forbrukerne foretrekker vanlige butikker fremfor netthandling, ... -
Measuring routine childhood vaccination coverage in 204 countries and territories, 1980–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2020, Release 1
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Measuring routine childhood vaccination is crucial to inform global vaccine policies and programme implementation, and to track progress towards targets set by the Global Vaccine Action Plan (GVAP) and Immunization ...