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In America, there is never a day where parents lay their child to sleep praying that guerilla warfare groups will not rampage into their home and steal their child away for sex slavery, recruitment, or drug trafficking; in rural Uganda, parents say this prayer one too many times. When juxtaposing America and Uganda, jarring separations between their cultures and societal way of life become more apparent. Three prominent characteristics that separate America and Uganda are the countries '…

The Indian philosophical tradition based on the concept of ‘papa’ and ‘punya’ presupposes on expiation of sins for any wrongs committed. Every action has a visible or invisible result or spiritual implications. Crime must be expiated and in Hindu belief, expiation occurs in the form of punishment. K.V. Rangaswami Aiyangar rightly analyses punishment in the Hindu context and tells, “ A crime has the feature of sin and sin is a crime against God. This is the ground for the collocation of both…

participated in research at Tavistock Clinic, it was here where she worked with John Bowlby. Their research focused on examining what effects interference in the mother and child bond may have on the development of the child. Ainsworth later traveled to Kampala, Uganda where she worked at the East African Institute for Social Research, continuing her exploration into the significance of the mother-child bond. Unfortunately, Ainsworth and her husband divorced in 1960 due to complications.…

Historically, health practitioners used to work in communities with clients who had similar or same cultural and ethnic backgrounds to their own. However, with the changing dynamics of the world, the ethnic and cultural compositions of communities have now become cosmopolitan. Different cultures have different systems of health beliefs to explain what causes illness, how it can be cured or treated, and who should be involved in the process. The extent to which patients perceive patient education…

Poachers kill them mainly for their horns and tails. People would pay about $50,000 for two horns from one single black rhino. That’s a lot of money involved so poachers can’t resist it. In some cultures, superstition also plays a roll for black rhino’s body parts; the people used to hang one of their tails in a room where a woman is giving birth and it’s suppose to help ease with labor pains. Since some people believe in that they would go out and buy a rhino’s tail. Black rhinos are like…

Is it fair to be treated unequally, because of your gender? In today’s society, gender inequality happens everyday. This even happens at very young age. It starts in education. Gender inequality is unequal actions made on anyone based on their gender. If all men and women are treated equally, this will improve the value of women. Men will benefit by being informed of strengths, contributions, and capabilities of the opposite sex. Then this will possibly cause men to feel less pressure into…

DATA QUALITY OF ROUTINE HEALTH MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM: A case of Uasin Gishu County Hospital Health Systems, Kenya SAMUEL KIPRONO CHEBURET (BSc HRIM) STUDENT NUMBER: 201664 RESEARCH PROPOSAL SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE CONFERMENT OF THE DEGREE OF MASTERS OF HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY 27 June 2015 Declaration This proposal is my original work and has not been presented for a degree in any other University…

TOPIC IN HEALTH CARE TODAY. - 5 - This paper was prepared for Confidentiality of Health Information Research Project HIT 109, with a research project number of 40990300 and student number of 70634191. The author could be reached on, P.O Box 21381 Kampala, Uganda or at kayongomale@yahoo.com Abstract. This paper explores the discussions of confidentiality as being an extremely important topic in health care today and that indeed, they are legal and ethical ramifications that are almost as…

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Sialkot Sports industry is an entrepreneurship capital of Pakistan and its unique craftsmanship is a hallmark of this region. It has a fabulous contribution in the development of our economy because almost all the manufacturing if this industry is being exported. Our economists believe that this industry is a nucleus of cottage industry and it is a beautiful role model for rest of the country. Made in Sialkot, Brazuca…