Search for dissertations about: "Hospital related topics"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Hospital related topics.

  2. 1. Social Insurance, Organization and Hospital Care

    Author : Eric Rehn; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Disability insurance; Trilateral Trade; Continuous disability; Partial Disability; Property Rights Approach to Organization; Imperfect Tagging; Partial Integration; Public Hospitals; Joint Production; Privatization; Integration;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of four chapters where chapter 1 introduces the topics in the following chapters and discusses some related literature. Chapter 2 moves beyond the disability insurance with two types, able and disabled, in Parsons (1996). READ MORE

  4. 2. A systematic approach to improving pharmacotherapy in the elderly

    Author : Anna Bergkvist; Avdelningen för klinisk kemi och farmakologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; medication reconciliation; medication report; medication errors; LIMM; inpatients; hospital discharge; elderly; Clinical pharmacy; drug related problem; medication review;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to investigate whether a structured and systematic approach on improving pharmacotherapy in the elderly (the LIMM-model) would lead to a more appropriate and accurate drug use in the elderly. The elderly use many drugs and are more prone to suffer from adverse drug reaction. READ MORE

  5. 3. Dietary habits, commensal microbiome, and nasopharyngeal carcinoma

    Author : Tingting Huang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant disease characterized by unique geographic distribution endemic to southern China, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East/North Africa. It has been widely accepted that the interaction of Epstein-Barr Virus infection, environmental and lifestyle factors, and genetic susceptibility, contributes to NPC carcinogenesis. READ MORE

  6. 4. Nausea and emesis in cancer chemotherapy : aspects of occurrence, assessment and treatment

    Author : Sussanne Börjeson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Cancer chemotherapy; cancer nursing; nausea; emesis; antiemetics; well-being;

    Abstract : Nausea and emesis are two of the most distressing side-effects cancer patients may experience during chemotherapy. The general aim of this thesis was to acquire knowledge to be used for improving the care of cancer patients during chemotherapy, in particular for the prevention and palliation of chemotherapy-induced nausea and emesis. READ MORE