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Climate change, women, and children: Assessing health vulnerability, impacts, and adaptation in the Kavre district, Nepal
DownloadSpring 2024
Nepal is ranked as one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change. Certain Nepalese subpopulations, including women and children, are at higher risk than others and may experience climate change impacts disproportionately due to socioeconomic disparities, gender roles, limited mobility...
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Experience of patients with spinal cord injury regarding the quality of care during acute hospital stay in Nepal
DownloadFall 2024
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) results in physical impairments, psychosocial issues, increased mortality and morbidity that challenge individuals and demand lifelong support, which starts from acute care. Understanding the experience after SCI in acute care is essential as it may impact the Person(s)...
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Meeting WHO’s Conditions For Labor Augmentation: A Narrative Literature Review on South Asia and A linked Analysis Using DHS 2016 and SPA 2015 Surveys in Nepal
DownloadSpring 2022
Background: Labor augmentation using oxytocin is commonly used throughout the world, but certain precautions need to be taken, and certain conditions need to be met; otherwise, complications are possible for both mothers and babies. Method: We conducted a narrative literature review study to...
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Fall 2019
The Himalayan weather system is under the influence of both tropical and extratropical factors, and interactions between those factors can result in extreme weather-related disasters. However, due to an existing knowledge gap about the factors contributing to anomalous weather conditions over the...
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The Intersection between Culture and Postpartum Mental Health: An Ethnography of Bhutanese Refugee Women in Edmonton, AB
DownloadFall 2013
This thesis is an ethnography of postpartum mental health outcomes in a group of Bhutanese refugee women living in Edmonton, AB. Previous research has shown that refugee women are at a higher risk of postpartum depression than Canadian-born women. Despite this finding, the postpartum experiences...