Search for dissertations about: "Anne-marie Wallin"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Anne-marie Wallin.

2. 1. Living with diabetes within the framework of Swedish primary health care : Somalian and professional perspectives

   Author : Anne-Marie Wallin; Gerd Ahlström; Katarina Hjelm; Jönköping University; []
   Keywords : cross-cultural interviews; diabetes; experiences; encounter; ethnic minority; health beliefs; health-care professionals; interpreter; literature review; qualitative method;

   Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to provide knowledge on the one handSomalian-born immigrants´ experiences of living with diabetes mellitus (DM)in a new cultural environment, on the other hand their encounter with Swedishdiabetic care – this from both their own point of view and that of the health-care professionals. There was an endeavour to describe methodological aspectsof the interpreter´s role in respect of the trustworthiness of research performedin multicultural societies. READ MORE