Search for dissertations about: "Ehealth"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 56 swedish dissertations containing the word Ehealth.

  1. 1. Crossing Boundaries : Transferring eHealth services across the Northern Periphery

    Author : Ulla-Maija Pesola; Eva Lindh Waterworth; John Waterworth; Mark Chignell; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; eHealth; eHealth transfer; IT implementation; health care; toolkit; eHIT; normalisation; organisational readiness;

    Abstract : Health care organisations in Finland, Norway, Scotland and Sweden face similar challenges when it comes to providing health services in the sparsely populated rural areas. Vast distances, centralized health services, harsh climate and limited access to public transport can make accessing health services difficult. READ MORE

  2. 2. eHealth literacy and internet use for health information : a study in Swedish primary healthcare

    Author : Anna Sjöström; Ulf Isaksson; Åsa Hörnsten; Senada Hajdarevic; Unn-Britt Johansson; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; eHealth; eHealth literacy; health literacy; nursing; primary healthcare; person-centred card care;

    Abstract : Background: Primary healthcare (PHC) is facing significant challenges in Sweden and around the world. One way to address such challenges is through health-related Internet information (HRII) and other eHealth services, which are resources for high-quality, accessible and cost-effective care. READ MORE

  3. 3. Heterogeneous Knowledge Sharing in eHealth : Modeling, Validation and Application

    Author : Yang Guo; Guohua Bai; Eriksén Sara; Anita Mirijamdotter; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Knowledge sharing; eHealth; Activity Theory; Ontology; Decision making; Appointment scheduling;

    Abstract : Knowledge sharing has become an important issue in the eHealth field for improving the quality of healthcare service. However, since eHealth subject is a multidisciplinary and cross-organizational area, knowledge sharing is a serious challenge when it comes to developing eHealth systems. READ MORE

  4. 4. COPD management : exploring conditions for, and experiences of, evidence-based care and eHealth

    Author : Sarah Marklund; André Nyberg; Karin Wadell; Per Liv; Lisa Skär; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; physical activity; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; COPD; eHealth; interview; eHealth tools; reference equations; muscle dysfunction; COPD management; physiotherapy; fysioterapi;

    Abstract : Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and premature death worldwide. It is a systemic disease that affects the whole person, although dyspnea is the mostprominent symptom. READ MORE

  5. 5. Improving quality of summative eHealth evaluations

    Author : Monika Nair; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Evidence; Translation; Standard; Quality; eHealth; Value; Summative evaluation; Interorganizational collaboration;

    Abstract : Summative evaluation, which is conducted at the end of an eHealth trial or implementation, assesses outcomes, produces evidence, and advances knowledge of eHealth implementations in healthcare provisions. Therefore, its high quality is essential in order to reap the benefits of the results generated by evaluation studies. READ MORE