Search for dissertations about: "Folkhälsovetenskap"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 945 swedish dissertations containing the word Folkhälsovetenskap.

2. 1. Inequalities in life and death Income and mortality in an ageing population

   University dissertation from Stockholm : Department of Public Health Sciences, Stockholm University

   Author : Johan Rehnberg; Stockholms universitet.; [2019]
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; income; health; mortality; ageing; inequality; age-as-leveler; cumulative disadvantage; Public Health Sciences; folkhälsovetenskap;

   Abstract : Income serves as an indicator of success relative to others, and provides individuals with resources that strengthen their capability to face challenges and benefit from opportunities. Out of all social determinants of health, income is one of the strongest predictors of health outcomes. READ MORE

4. 2. Rhythm of the job stress blues Psychosocial working conditions and depression in working life and across retirement

   University dissertation from Stockholm : Department of Public Health Sciences, Stockholm University

   Author : Julia Åhlin; Stockholms universitet.; [2019]
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; job stress; psychosocial working conditions; job demand-control-support model; effort-reward imbalance model; organizational justice; depressive symptoms; longitudinal studies; trajectory analysis; latent class analysis; fixed-effects regression; Public Health Sciences; folkhälsovetenskap;

   Abstract : A work environment characterized by poor psychosocial working conditions may lead to stress and mental health problems such as depression, a common and burdensome public health problem with significant consequences for individuals and for society at large. A number of psychosocial working characteristics have been found to be associated with increased depressive symptoms or clinical depression. READ MORE

5. 3. Stress, satisfaction, and quality : : studies of organizational and individual well-being in health

   University dissertation from Stockholm : Karolinska Institutet, Department of Public Health Sciences

   Author : Sarah Thomsen; Karolinska Institutet.; Karolinska Institutet.; Karolinska Institutet.; Karolinska Institutet.; [2000]
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; work environment; work environment; health care; stress; job satisfaction; participation; physicians; nurses; quality of care; patient satisfaction;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to indicate key organizational attributes in the health care work environment that can have an impact on both personnel well-being and the quality of care they provide. In order to achieve this aim, four steps were carried out: identifying important individual and organizational attributes, testing the validity and reliability of the measurement instrument and process, testing a mediational model using structural equation modeling, and investigating the effects of a quality improvement initiative on personnel and patients. READ MORE

6. 4. Community participation and social patterning in cardiovascular disease intervention

   University dissertation from Umeå : Umeå Universitet

   Author : Inger Brännström; Umeå universitet.; [1993]
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; cardiovascular disease; diabetes; prevention; social factors; evaluation; social epidemiology; folkhälsovetenskap; Epidemiology; epidemiologi; folkhälsa; Public health;

   Abstract : This study addresses health policy and public health in the field of cardiovascular disease (CVD) on the local level in Sweden. The overall aim is to contribute to the assessment of structural and social conditions within public health by analysing participation processes and outcome patterns in a local health programme. READ MORE

7. 5. Early and later life mechanisms in the aetiology of cardiovascular disease

   University dissertation from Stockholm : Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap, Karolinska institutet

   Author : Kristiina Rajaleid; Karolinska Institutet.; Karolinska Institutet.; [2010]
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICINE Social medicine Public health medicine research areas Epidemiology; MEDICIN Socialmedicin Folkhälsomedicinska forskningsområden Epidemiologi; MEDICINE Social medicine Public health medicine research areas Public health science; MEDICIN Socialmedicin Folkhälsomedicinska forskningsområden Folkhälsovetenskap; Epidemiology; epidemiologi;

   Abstract : Evidence over the recent decades indicates that susceptibility to cardiovascular disease (CVD) may be established already prenatally and in early childhood, and that the aetiological processes of the disease involve biological and social influences occurring throughout a person’s life span. Numerous studies have shown that small size at birth is associated with increased risk of CVD later in life. READ MORE