Search for dissertations about: "personcentred care"
Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words personcentred care.
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1. Patients’ perceptions of actual care conditions and patient satisfaction with care quality in hospital
Abstract : There are theoretical and methodological difficulties in measuring the concepts of quality of care and patient satisfaction, and the conditions associated with these concepts. A theoretical framework of patient satisfaction and a theoretical model of quality of care have been used as the theoretical basis in this thesis. Aim. READ MORE
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2. Health-economic evaluations of person-centred care
Abstract : Person-centred care aims at making the individual partake in the healthcare decisionmaking and at supporting individual health management. This stands in contrast to usual care, which typically has more focus on the particular disease at hand, rather than on the person behind the disease. READ MORE
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3. “Life is for living” : exploring thriving for older people living in nursing homes
Abstract : Background: Demand for formal care in nursing homes has steadily increased in recent decades, prompting calls for exploration of health-promoting and salutogenic concepts that support people not only to survive in older age, but to thrive. The concept of thriving has been described as a holistic experience of place-related well-being resulting from interactions between the person and their lived-environment. READ MORE
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4. A quality improvement project on empowerment in chronic kidney care : an interactive research approach
Abstract : One way of improving health care has been conceptualized as personcentred care. In person-centred care the concept of empowerment is crucial. READ MORE
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5. Smoking cessation during pregnancy : a person-centred approach among disadvantaged women in South Africa
Abstract : Smoking remains a leading cause of premature, preventable death in South Africa killing 44 000 South Africans each year. Through the introduction of comprehensive tobacco control policies, the South African government has tried to reduce the death toll and a significant reduction in tobacco use has been recorded since its peak in the 1990’s. READ MORE