Search for dissertations about: "worry"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 122 swedish dissertations containing the word worry.
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16. Women's postpartum concerns and midwives' reflection on postpartum care : Studies in Dar es Saalam, Tanzania
Abstract : Studies were conducted in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to explore the postpartum concerns of mothers and midwives' views on their role in postpartum care. In the first study, 50 primiparas and 50 multiparas sorted cards in their homes two weeks after childbirth. READ MORE
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17. Understanding Comorbid Pain and Emotions : A transdiagnostic approach
Abstract : Experiencing pain, including an emotional reaction, is part of being human. Emotional comorbidity is common in pain patients, and correlated to higher symptomatology and worse treatment outcome. The shared vulnerability model suggests that many vulnerability and maintaining factors may be involved in both pain and emotional problems. READ MORE
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18. Genetic predisposition for cancer : genes and genetic counseling
Abstract : Breast cancer accounts for one third of all female cancer cases worldwide. A hereditary component accounts for 10-15% of all breast and ovarian cancer cases. The overall aim of this thesis is to evaluate and improve genetic diagnostic and genetic counseling in hereditary cancer patients. READ MORE
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19. Individualized prostate cancer testing : men's views on participation
Abstract : Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common cancer in men in the world and the fourth most common occurring cancer overall. However, because the harms from testing with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) are considered to outweigh the benefits, no governmental body has yet adopted a PSA-based screening program. READ MORE
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20. Distress among Adolescents with Cancer
Abstract : The primary aim was to investigate the distress perceived by adolescents with cancer treated in paediatric oncology. In Study I, especially distressing events for children/adolescents with cancer were identified by interviews with children/adolescents/parents and nurses. Data were analysed with content analysis. READ MORE