Introduction: The World Health Organization estimates occupational health risks as the tenth leading cause of morbidity and mortality. The burden of disease from selected occupational risk factors amounts to 1.5% of the global burden in terms of Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALY). The World Health Report 2002, has reported that occupational risk factors account for a number of morbid conditi...

3 Acknowledgements 4 List of Tables and Figures 6 Glossary of Acronyms 6 Chapter One: Introduction 7 Definitions 8 Methodology 9 Limitations 9 Structure 10 Chapter Two: Housing for the Urban Poor – The Roads Taken 11 Slum clearance and resettlement 11 Sites and services 12 In-situ upgrading 13 Urban management 16 Where to? 19 Chapter Three: The Indian Context and a Brief History of Indian Housi...

Taking as an example the land resources management in Dingzhuang town, Guangrao County, Shandong province, this thesis makes sufficient investigation and demand analysis in accordance with the features of land resources management in villages and towns. It studied in details the main content of land resources management in villages and towns. On this basis, the thesis first makes a general desi...

OBJECTIVE To determine antiretroviral drug adherence levels of HIV/AIDS in adult patients. DESIGN A cross sectional study. SETTING Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH), Eldoret, Kenya. SUBJECTS Three hundred and eighty four HIV/AIDS adult patients who attended HIV/AIDS clinic in MTRH for antiretroviral treatment and had been on treatment for at least three months as confirmed by clin...