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Found 2 swedish dissertations matching the above criteria.
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1. Working with community : exploring community empowerment to support non-communicable disease prevention in a middle-incom country
Abstract : Background: Non communicable diseases (NCD) are recognized as a major burden of human health globally, especially in low and middle-income countries including Indonesia. This thesis addresses a community intervention program utilizing a community empowerment approach to study whether this is a reasonable strategy to control NCD. READ MORE
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2. Diversity, dynamics and deficits : the role of social networks for the health of aging populations in Indonesia
Abstract : Background: This thesis takes as a predicate that humans are social animals and as such, that their social networks and health are intrinsically connected. A guiding heuristic of this thesis was the Berkman model which conceptualizes how social networks impact health. READ MORE