Search for dissertations about: "PHARMACY DEPARTMENT"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words PHARMACY DEPARTMENT.

  1. 1. Alcohol problems in women; Gender characteristics relevant for identification in clinical and health screening settings

    Author : Agneta Österling; Kliniskt Centrum för Hälsofrämjande Vård; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; toxicology; pharmacy; pharmacognosy; Pharmacological sciences; questionnaire; immigrant; elderly; benzodiazepine; prevalence; Problem drinking; gender; Farmakologi; farmakognosi; farmaci; toxikologi; Public health; epidemiology; Folkhälsa; epidemiologi;

    Abstract : This thesis presents data relating to gender differences of problem drinking. The aim was to increase the knowledge of characteristics of female problem drinking to enhance identification efficiency. READ MORE

  2. 2. A systematic approach to improving pharmacotherapy in the elderly

    Author : Anna Bergkvist; Avdelningen för klinisk kemi och farmakologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; medication reconciliation; medication report; medication errors; LIMM; inpatients; hospital discharge; elderly; Clinical pharmacy; drug related problem; medication review;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to investigate whether a structured and systematic approach on improving pharmacotherapy in the elderly (the LIMM-model) would lead to a more appropriate and accurate drug use in the elderly. The elderly use many drugs and are more prone to suffer from adverse drug reaction. READ MORE

  3. 3. Teaching in an age of complexity : exploring academic change and development in higher education

    Author : Claire Englund; Anders D. Olofsson; Linda Price; Shirley Booth; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Higher Education; Academic Development; Educational Technology; Conceptions of Teaching and Learning; Cultural-Historical Activity Theory; Change and Development; pedagogik; Education;

    Abstract : Higher education (HE) has expanded and diversified at an unprecedented rate over the last two decades in response to a rapidly changing educational and political climate. Change and development are omnipresent, a constant part of university teachers’ sociocultural and organisational practice at multiple levels; the micro-level, the meso-level and the macro-level Against this background, the aim of this thesis is to gain a deeper understanding of the factors that influence academic change. READ MORE

  4. 4. Manipulation of medicines, necessary in everyday practice for individualised doses in paediatric care

    Author : Åsa C. Andersson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Introduction: Manipulation of medicines is often necessary in the paediatric setting due to lack of medicines suitable for paediatric patients. There are previous short-term frequency studies in different paediatric settings, but no long-term studies and no comparison between two different years in the same setting. READ MORE

  5. 5. Observational and experimental studies of drug treatment of infection and myocardial infarction/depression in a hospital in St. Petersburg

    Author : Ksenia Goryachkina; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : St Petersburg; hospital; routine drug use; epidemiological studies; experimental studies; myocardial infarction; metoprolol; paroxetine; CYP2D6; antibiotics; microbial resistance; drug interaction; drug utilization;

    Abstract : Introduction: Treatment of infectious and cardiac diseases represents subjects of great concern for health care all over the world, e.g. in Russia. Major problems may occur in routine use of the drugs that need to be timely considered. READ MORE