Search for dissertations about: "Anna Wahlberg"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Anna Wahlberg.

  1. 1. Telephone advice nursing : callers’ perceptions, nurses’ experience of problems and basis for assessments

    Author : Anna Carin Wahlberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Telephone advice nursing; telephone triage; telephone assessments; emergency medical dispatching; nonverbal communication; individualistic perspective.;

    Abstract : At a health care call center, care-seekers can consult telephone nurses 24 hours a day. Telephone advice nursing (TAN) includes triage, advice, support, education, referral, information and coordination. READ MORE

  2. 2. Continuity or Change? : Improved Understanding of Attitudes Towards Female Genital Cutting after Migration from Somalia to Sweden

    Author : Anna Wahlberg; Birgitta Essén; Sara Johnsdotter; Katarina Ekholm Selling; Bettina Shell-Duncan; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; female genital cutting; circumcision; pricking; migration; gender; sexual and reproductive health and rights; Somalia; Sweden; Medicinsk vetenskap; Medical Science;

    Abstract : Do people’s attitudes towards female genital cutting (FGC) change after they migrate from a country where the practice is common, to one where it is not? Alongside increased levels of migration, this question is increasingly being raised. This thesis aimed to expand the understanding about attitudes towards FGC held by Somali men and women in Sweden, and thereby to identify potential factors that impede or facilitate the cessation of FGC. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Bayesian approach to fault isolation with application to diesel engine diagnosis

    Author : Anna Pernestål; Bo Wahlberg; Stefan Arnborg; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Bayesian probability; fault diagnosis; fault isolation; Bayesian inference; Automatic control; Reglerteknik;

    Abstract : Users of heavy trucks, as well as legislation, put increasing demands on heavy trucks. The vehicles should be more comfortable, reliable and safe. Furthermore, they should consume less fuel and be more environmentally friendly. For example, this means that faults that cause the emissions to increase must be detected early. READ MORE

  4. 4. Assessing Capacity to Decide on Medical Treatment: On Human Rights and the Use of Medical Knowledge in the Laws of England, Russia and Sweden

    Author : Yana Litins'ka; Anna-Sara Lind; Lena Wahlberg; Mette Hartlev; Offentlig rätt; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Legal capacity; Mental capacity; Decison-making capacity; Capacity assessment; Medical treatment; Consent; Refusal; Right to privacy; Right to life; Discrimination; Right to health; Disability; Decision-making; CRPD; ECHR; Human rights; Mental disorder; English law; Russian law; Swedish law; Somatic care; Psychiatric care; Medicinsk rätt; beslutsförmåga; beslutskompetens; samtycke; vägran; Psykiatrisk vård; Äldre; funktionshinder; Europakonventionen; konventionen om rättigheter för personer med funktionsnedsättning; psykisk störning; Ryssland; England; Sverige; rätten till privatliv; Rätten till liv; Rätten till hälsa; Diskriminering; Komparativ rätt; Mänskliga rättigheter; vetenskap och beprövad erfarenhet; legal capacity; Medicinsk rätt;

    Abstract : To provide a valid consent to – or refusal of – medical intervention, a patient must be legally capable to decide. This dissertation evaluates and compares when the assessment of mental abilities to refuse – or consent to – somatic medical intervention is required in England, Russia and Sweden, and what criteria must be applied to assess the ability to decide about somatic medical interventions in these legal orders. READ MORE

  5. 5. Telephone nurses’ work with persons calling healthcare services frequently

    Author : Sofia Skogevall; Inger Holmström; Jakob Håkansson Eklund; Elenor Kaminsky; Anna Carin Wahlberg; Mälardalens universitet; []
    Keywords : frequent caller; listening; nurse strategies; person-centered care; tele-phone nursing; Care Sciences; vårdvetenskap;

    Abstract : Telephone nursing constitutes a significant part of total healthcare and is increasing in society. Often it entails the care-seeking person’s first contact with healthcare and can be crucial for the whole episode of healthcare for the individual person. READ MORE