Essays about: "Social disease"

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  1. 11. Effects of storytelling on rehabilitation of patients with stroke or cancer : A Descriptive Literature Review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Huiling Wang; Jiji Yao; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: With the development of clinical nursing, more and more cancer orstroke survivors, how to better promote the rehabilitation of stroke or cancer patientshas received more and more attention, and storytelling as a low-cost, less risky nursingintervention began to receive more and more attention. The use of storytelling as a formof therapy has important implications for patients with cancer or stroke. READ MORE

  3. 12. Frailty and influencing factors in elderly people with type 2 diabetes mellitus : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Yi Wang; Meiyi Xu; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background： Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic disease that existsworldwide. frailty severely affects older patients with T2DM. The frailty of elderlyT2DM patients and the factors affecting frailty are of great concern.Aim：Describe frailty in older patients with type 2 diabetes and describe the factorsthat influence frailty. READ MORE

  4. 13. Entangled in comorbidity and intersectionalities: self identified women with autoimmune disease

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Alejandra Gall Peña; [2023]
    Keywords : Resourcefulness; patienthood; emancipatory technologies; intersecting discrimination; resilience;

    Abstract : An intersectionality-based content analysis was done; an eclectic and abductive approach was needed to understand the entanglement of comorbidity and intersectionalities impacting self-identified women transnationally.  The research project is presented in three parts detailing its specific features. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Contemporary Discourse of American Supervised Injection Facilities : An analysis of the conversation surrounding the implementation of supervised injection facilities in New York City

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : William Livingston; [2023]
    Keywords : addiction treatment; harm reduction; supervised injection; USA; New York City public policy;

    Abstract : This paper explores the discourse surrounding the introduction of supervised injection facilities (SIF) in New York City following their recent introduction in November 2021.  The contemporary debate surrounding SIF in New York is more diverse than may be assumed, even within a seemingly liberal city in the United States, as there are many competing perspectives which make broad categorizations of the discourse difficult. READ MORE

  6. 15. Status and influencing factors of quality life of older people in nursing homes in Lishui : A questionnaire study

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Fan Daimo; Jiangnan He; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: China is facing a great challenge of an aging population, resulting in decreasedquality of life among the older people.Aim: This study aimed to describe status and influencing factors for quality of life of olderpeople in nursing homes.Method: In this study, a cross-sectional quantitative study was conducted. READ MORE