Search for dissertations about: "adolescent childbearing"
Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words adolescent childbearing.
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1. Pregnant Adolescents in Vietnam : Social context and health care needs
Abstract : Background: The number of childbearing adolescents in Vietnam is relatively low but they are more prone to experience adverse outcome than adult women. Reports of increasing rates of abortion and prevalence of STIs including HIV among youth indicate a need to improve services and counselling for these groups. READ MORE
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2. Adolescents with Depression Grown up : Education, Intimate Relationships, Mental Health, and Personality
Abstract : Unipolar depression, estimated to be the leading contributor to burden of disease in middle- and high-income countries, often has an onset in adolescence. The disorder is associated with substantial role impairment and is highly recurrent. This raises questions about both subsequent mental health and social outcome. READ MORE
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3. Pregnant adolescents in Vietnam : social context and health care needs
Abstract : Background: Childbearing among adolescents in Vietnam is relatively rare but they are more prone to experience adverse outcome than adult women. Reports of increasing rates of abortion and prevalence of STIs including HIV among unmarried youth indicate a need to improve services and counselling for these groups. READ MORE
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4. Outcome of treatment for scoliosis. A multi-disciplinary follow-up at least 20 years after surgery or brace treatment in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with comparison to a matching control group
Abstract : Introduction: The long term outcome of treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), with brace or surgery, has previously not been fully established.Aims: To evaluate the outcome in terms of radiological appearance, degenerative changes, pulmonary function and different aspects of health related quality of life at least twenty years after completed treatment. READ MORE
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5. Body mass index and mental health in young people - predictors of early heart failure and cardiomyopathy
Abstract : Heart failure among young people is rare, but in contrast to decreasing incidence rates overall, recent studies have found increasing rates among the young over the last decades. Concomitantly, cardiomyopathies, which is a common underlying condition to heart failure at a young age, have more than doubled in Sweden for unknown reasons. READ MORE