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  2. 1. Telephone Nursing : Stakeholder views and understandings from a paediatric and a gender perspective

    Author : Elenor Kaminsky; Inger K Holmström; Marianne Carlsson; Venke Sørlie; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Children; Equitable Healthcare; Gender; Health Promotion; Managers; Paediatric; Paediatric Health Calls; Parents; Registered Nurses; Telenurse; Telephone Nursing; Qualitative Research; Hälso- och sjukvårdsforskning; Health Care Research;

    Abstract : ‘First line healthcare’ is offered via telephone in many Western countries. The overall aim of this thesis is to describe Telephone Nursing (TN) from three viewpoints: telenurses, parents calling for their children, and operation managers. Four empirical studies were conducted. READ MORE

  4. 2. Conceptions, conflicts and contradictions in the introduction of a Swedish Health Call Centre

    Author : Monica Andersson Bäck; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Sweden; healthcare; health call centre; telephone advice nursing; New Public Management; institutions; conceptions; work organisation; labour process; professionals; care-seekers;

    Abstract : Call centres have been called the industrialisation of the service sector, characterised by mon¬o¬¬tonous, highly controlled work and standardised procedures performed in an old-fashion¬ed, Tayloristic spirit. Stress and work intensification are known implications of such work. READ MORE

  5. 3. Non-attendees need attention - Determinants and interventions affecting participation in cervical cancer screening

    Author : Gudrun Broberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cervical cancer; Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; Demography; HPV; Mass screening; Non-attendance; Papanicolaou smear; Telephone call; Socioeconomic factors;

    Abstract : Aim: Non-attendance is the foremost screening-related risk factor for cervical cancer. The overall aim of this thesis is to contribute to preventing cervical cancer by focusing attention on non-attendees, assessing interventions to increase participation in screening and identifying determinants for non-attendance. READ MORE

  6. 4. Telephone support for smoking cessation : the Swedish example

    Author : Tanja Tomson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Quitline; smoking cessation; cost-effectiveness; withdrawal; symptoms; Sweden;

    Abstract : Background: Tobacco is a major public health problem that needs to be addressed. The Swedish quitline is a telephone-based free-of-charge tobacco cessation service. Objective: To study the effectiveness and the cost-effectiveness of the Swedish quitline. READ MORE

  7. 5. Telephone advice nursing : callers’ perceptions, nurses’ experience of problems and basis for assessments

    Author : Anna Carin Wahlberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Telephone advice nursing; telephone triage; telephone assessments; emergency medical dispatching; nonverbal communication; individualistic perspective.;

    Abstract : At a health care call center, care-seekers can consult telephone nurses 24 hours a day. Telephone advice nursing (TAN) includes triage, advice, support, education, referral, information and coordination. READ MORE