Search for dissertations about: "women s experiences"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 61 swedish dissertations containing the words women s experiences.

  1. 21. Essays on Social Norms and Economic Change

    Author : Karl Mcshane; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social Norms; Gender norms; Executive recruitment; Generalized trust; Immigration; business incubators; Entrepreneurship; Social norms; gender norms; entrepreneurship; business incubators; immigration; generalized trust; social trust;

    Abstract : This dissertation consists of three empirical essays concerning social norms and their effect on economic outcomes. Each essays discusses a seperate subject. READ MORE

  2. 22. Pain and pain management with femoral nerve block following hip fracture : effects and experiences: the perspective of older patients and staff

    Author : Anna Unneby; Birgitta Olofsson; Britt-Marie Lindgren; Ulrica Bergström; Bengt Nellgård; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; femoral nerve block; hip fracture; individualized pain management; nursing care; older; pain; pain management; omvårdnadsforskning med medicinsk inriktning; Caring Sciences; Orthopaedics; ortopedi;

    Abstract : Background: Older people with hip fractures are often frail with several comorbidities and roughly half of them have dementia disorders. Pain is common among patients with hip fracture and pain management in these patients is a challenge. Opioids are known to relieve pain while at rest but are not as effective in movement. READ MORE

  3. 23. Physical activity in Swedes in general and minority women in particular

    Author : Marita Södergren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Despite the well-known positive effects of physical activity on health, many people are not sufficiently active. Several studies have reported a low level of physical activity among minority women, but few studies have investigated the reason why. READ MORE

  4. 24. Chilean women in midlife : aspects on health, sexuality, migration and gender roles : implications for midwifery

    Author : Lorena Binfa; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Chilean women; health; midlife; sexuality; gender roles; midwifery;

    Abstract : Aims: To explore effects of biological and psychosocial factors on climacteric symptoms in Chilean midlife women (I), - to assess the impact of menopause and sociodemographic variables on quality of life (QoL) (II) - to learn about Chilean women s reflection about womanhood, and sexuality during midlife and the possible influence of migration whether they lived in Sweden or in Chile (III) - to explore how Chilean immigrant women living in Sweden perceived and related their life situations and health status during midlife to their migration experiences (IV) and to find out what Chilean midwives and midifery students regard being Chilean women´s health care needs in midlife (V). Material and Methods: Quantitative and qualitative methods were used to collect the data. READ MORE

  5. 25. The second stage of labour - the use of interventions and women's experiences

    Author : Cecilia Häggsgård; perinatal och sexuell hälsa Barnmorskans forskningsområde - reproduktiv; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Birth experience; Interventions; midwifery practices; Synthetic oxytocin; The second stage of labour;

    Abstract : AbstractThe overall aim of this thesis was to explore women´s experiences of the second stage of labour, midwifery practices and the use of interventions.Methods: Study I is a retrospective cohort study where 764 medical records from 2017 were reviewed. Women in Robson group 1 were included. READ MORE