REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Excessive intake on the quantity and quality of food could result to an increase in weight and obesity. Individuals are less likely to suffer from heart disease‚ diabetes‚ stroke‚ some cancers‚ and other chronic diseases if they consume foods which are rich in fruits and vegetables (http://www.uwec.edu/Watershed/research/upload/HealthyEatingPoster2012-2.pdf). Research also shows that children in poor diet contributes to overweight by eating on fast food restaurants including
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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE In 1922 Walter Lippman ‚ newspaper columnist‚ first posed the idea that the mass media shapes public perception with images. Lippman’s notion‚ based on the public’s limited first-hand knowledge of the real world‚ created the foundation for what has come to be known as agenda-setting. The agenda-setting theory maintains the media plays an influential part in how issues gain public attention. Conceptualized over time‚ agenda-setting is the dynamic process "in which
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Ergonomics is about how people‚ based on their physical capabilities‚ can best organize and conduct their activities. The word ergonomics may best be explained as ‘the adaption of the environment to man’. Ergonomists conduct research into work strain and working posture as well as work settings in organizations. The entire context in which you perform your work is important. This means that attention is not only paid to what you are capable of‚ but also to the point where you go
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being used for entertainment but its role in education is also vast. Library is derived from the old French “libraries” which means “a collection of book”. Reading material in a school are stored in libraries. Library is place in which books and related materials are kept for use but not for sale. It is also organized for use and maintained by a public body‚ an institution or a private individual. In addition‚ it is a place in which we get information in any format and from many sources. The librarian
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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Background and Literature Overview The regulatory landscape of the air transport industry throughout the world has been changing dramatically since the 1980s to meet the growing density of air traffic as a result of the increasing integration of economies. Reforms were made through deregulation and liberalization‚ all aimed at reducing the restrictions on competition in order to increase the efficiency of the industry. This study examined the regulatory and policy
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Computerized Physician Order Entry and Clinical Decision Support Systems on Medication Safety According to Jamanetwork‚ Iatrogenic injuries related to medications are common‚ costly‚ and clinically significant. Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) and clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) may reduce medication error rates. They identified trials that evaluated the effects of CPOE and CDSSs on medication safety by electronically searching MEDLINE and the Cochrane Library and by manually
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES Introduction The practice of Pharmacy has gradually improved over the last few years‚ from the traditional practice‚ patient counseling to dispensing automation‚ the practice continue to develop more means to deliver efficient pharmaceutical care and facilitate the reduction of medication errors in all aspects of health care. Interestingly‚ one of the means that was implemented is the program called Telepharmacy. This program
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CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Diabetes‚ also known as diabetes mellitus is described by HealthRiight.com as a chronic health condition where the body is unable to produce enough insulin and properly break down sugar (glucose) in the blood. Glucose comes from food and is used by the cells for energy. Glucose is also made in the liver. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas‚ a large gland behind the stomach. Insulin is needed to move sugar into the cells where it can be used for
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CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Coal Ash Coal ash is a collective term for the residues left during the combustion of coal. Depending on the source and makeup of the coal being burned‚ the composition of the coal ash vary considerably‚ but all includes substantial amounts of both amorphous and crystalline Silicon dioxide (SiO2) and Calcium oxide (CaO)‚ both being endemic ingredients in many coal-bearing rock strata. Coal ash is made up of two types of combustion by-products: bottom
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------------------------------------------------- REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE PROSTITUTION Prostitution is defined as an act or practice of rendering sexual service in exchange for immediate payment in terms of money or other valuables. It is one of the branches of the sex industry. It is estimated that the annual revenue generated from global prostitution industry is over $100 billion. It is a very old and universal phenomenon‚ and even oftentimes referred to as “the world’s oldest profession
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