Search for dissertations about: "Kristina Alexandersson"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Kristina Alexandersson.

  1. 1. Sickness absence in a Swedish county : with reference to gender, occupation, pregnancy and parenthood

    Author : Kristina Alexandersson; Finn Diderichsen; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The occurrence of sickness absence in relation to gender, occupation, age, pregnancy and parenthood was analysed in a Swedish county. Data on all new sick-leave spells exceeding 7 days in the county of Östergötland (400,000 inhabitants) were recorded in 1985-1987. Information on diagnoses, occupation, age, gender, number of children etc. READ MORE

  2. 2. Encouraging Encounters : Experiences of People on Sick Leave in Their Meetings with Professionals

    Author : Ulrika Müssener; Kristina Alexandersson; Kurt Svärdsudd; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Encounters; Sickness absence; Sick leave; Return to work; Client perspective; Health promotion; Work; Sjukfrånvaro; Bemötande; Sociala emotioner; Återgång till arbete; Empowerment; Social medicine; Socialmedicin;

    Abstract : Background: The recent increase in long-term sickness absence both in Sweden and many other countries has been met with various attempts to intensify the use of rehabilitation measures in order to prevent people from remaining long-term sickness absent. Several actors, among them professionals in healthcare, occupational health services, and social insurance are involved in handling issues related to the sick leave of an individual, and in providing measures to promote return to work (RTW). READ MORE