Search for dissertations about: "multidisciplinary interventions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 swedish dissertations containing the words multidisciplinary interventions.

  2. 1. Communication and teamwork : Studies of the impact on quality of drug use in swedish nursing homes

    Author : Ingrid Schmidt; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pharmacy; nursing homes; elderly; drug use; psychotropics; quality; randomized controlled trial; multidisciplinary interventions; teams; communication; FARMACI; PHARMACY; FARMACI; Biopharmaceutics; biofarmaci;

    Abstract : This thesis examines factors that affect the quality of drug-use practices in Swedish nursing homes.The analysis comprises six consecutive studies. READ MORE

  4. 2. Multidisciplinary analysis of HIV-1 elite controllers

    Author : Kajsa Noyan Gertler; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Chronic HIV-1 infection is characterized by progressive depletion of CD4+ T lymphocytes, persistent immune activation and ongoing viral replication, leading to a profound immunodeficiency state if left untreated with antiretroviral therapy. However, a small percentage of infected individuals are able to maintain durable control of HIV replication and stable CD4 counts, in the absence of antiretroviral treatment (ART). READ MORE

  5. 3. Hypersensitivity to electricity : symptoms, risk factors and therapeutic interventions

    Author : Lena Hillert; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Persons reporting nonspecific health complaints attributed to activated electrical equipment have been a growing concern in Sweden in the last decades. The aims of this thesis were to investigate possible risk factors (personal and work-related), symptoms, and complaints associated with reported hypersensitivity to electricity (HE) and to test hypotheses concerning possible biological mechanisms and effective treatments. READ MORE

  6. 4. Control or elimination : terms for public health interventions against tungiasis and schistosomiasis haematobium

    Author : Per Nordin; Ingela Krantz; Stig Wall; Andreas Ruppel; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; tungiasis; urogenital schistosomiasis; control; elimination; public health; intervention; diagnosis; treatment; neglected tropical diseases; praziquantel; mass treatment; Public health; folkhälsa;

    Abstract : The thesis revolves around diagnosis and treatment of tungiasis (sand flea disease) and schistosomiasis haematobium. The causing parasites, Tunga penetrans and Schistosoma haematobium, both have the ability to penetrate intact skin. READ MORE

  7. 5. Self-efficacy, Vocational Rehabilitation and Transition to Work

    Author : Åsa Andersén; Ingrid Anderzén; Kjerstin Larsson; Per Kristiansson; Ulrika Bejerholm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Self-efficacy; Vocational Rehabilitation; Sick leave; Women; Multidisciplinary rehabilitation; Chronic pain; Mental illness; Motivational interviewing; Young adults; Disability; Unemployment; Social Medicine; Socialmedicin;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to examine the relationship between self-efficacy, individually tailored vocational rehabilitation and transition to work or studies.Study I was a cross-sectional study based on questionnaire- and registry data, investigating whether factors related to sick leave predict self-efficacy in women on long-term sick leave (n= 337) due to pain and/or mental illness. READ MORE