Swine Influenza in Africa



Table of Content

Methodology1

Data Collection Technique1

Secondary Research1

Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria3

Literature Search4

Ethical Concerns6

Reliability/Dependability6

Literature Review8

Influenza8

Background of Swine Flu9

Influenza and Animals13

The swine flu in the human body13

Swine Flu and medical Implications14

Swine Flu in different years17

Interaction with the H5N1 virus22

Reported Cases and Death Toll23

Prevention25

Treatment26

Vaccination for Swine in Africa28

Outbreak of 2007 in Africa28

Epidemiology: outbreaks in humans28

Swine Flu in Africa31

H1N1: Swine Flu33

Diseases after World War 137

Swine Flu and Different Species41

Discussion and Findings45

Influenza Virus Diagnostic Approach49

Conclusions51

References54

Methodology

Data Collection Technique

Research Methodology is an essential part of any research. Research methodology is a systematic way in which data is collected so research question can be answered. In simples word research methodology is a plan that take researcher from setting up research question till finding answers to them. The whole research is based on the study about the swine flu in Africa.

Secondary Research

This research is founded on the secondary data. The research encompasses the publications, articles and similar studies accessible on the internet. Keeping in view the approach taken in earlier studies the research began with a broad analysis of the existing literature. The findings & conclusions are based on the secondary data. The methodology used for the purpose of this research is based on the secondary data. This research is more or less based on the literature review & the conclusions are drawn on the basis of actual resources listed in the references.

The research approach used is qualitative. Qualitative research is much more subjective than quantitative research and uses very different methods of collecting information which could be both primary and secondary. As already mentioned, this study chooses the secondary method. The nature of this type of research is exploratory and open-ended.

The method of investigation used, consists of a theoretical framework of secondary data by reviewing the current position of the photography practices as used in the courtroom presentations.

The research aimed to provide realistic information. The secondary data will be collected from various sources which are academic journals, e-books, newspaper, magazines and trade publications, periodic reports of construction companies, blogs and government publications. According to authors the secondary data gathers more valuable data than may be gained by a limited research. Secondary research provides latest theoretical and academic information about the study. This defines secondary research as a 'desk study' and research is obtained from other (already published) sources. Beck (2000) defined secondary research as the collection of information all ready available regarding a specific topic. This can be obtained from opinions made based on a collection of previous data enabling the writer to understand and analyze what others have written on the subject. The author has tabulated the advantages and disadvantages of the secondary research.

This research is founded on the secondary data. The research encompasses the publications, articles and similar studies accessible on the internet. Keeping in view the approach taken in earlier studies related to sustainability reporting the research began with a broad analysis of the existing literature. The findings & conclusions are based on the secondary data. The methodology used for the purpose of ...