Essays about: "inequities"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the word inequities.

  1. 1. Systemic Primary Healthcare Access Inequities : A Cross Sectional Analysis Of Marginalised And Non-Marginalised Populations’ Experiences With Primary Healthcare Services In Sweden And The Nordic Countries

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Ahmed Hassan; [2023]
    Keywords : Primary healthcare services; access; marginalisation; Nordic countries; inequity; Sweden; Health policy;

    Abstract : Introduction The differential accessibility of healthcare services in the Nordic region can be drawn along socioeconomic and sociodemographic lines. Previous literature has established the association between the processes of marginalisation and inequitable healthcare access outcomes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Analysing the narrative on Urban Green Infrastructure and Environmental justice A case study of the municipalities of Aarhus and Malmö.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Anam Riaz; [2022]
    Keywords : Environmental Justice; Urban Green Infrastructure; Urban Greening; Urban Green Justice; Just Urban Green Planning; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Greening projects are becoming increasingly popular as part of urban transitions towards sustainable cities. Many academic studies have shown that under certain conditions these projects do not address or even execrate existing socio-spatial inequalities. READ MORE

  3. 3. Hysterical Bodies: A socio-legal and feminist policy analysis of gender bias in the treatment of cardiovascular disease in the US, UK, and Canada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Lena Fonteyne; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender Bias; Cardiovascular Disease; Feminism; Ableism; Power; Hysteria; Human Rights; United States; United Kingdom; Canada; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is an exploration of gender bias in the treatment of chronic illnesses by analysing the relationship between gender, feminism, and ableism in regard to power relations within a human rights healthcare-focused framework. Through a combination of feminist theory and critical disability theory, this thesis aims to answer how gendered cycles of inequality are perpetuated within healthcare systems specifically in the treatment of cardiovascular disease. READ MORE

  4. 4. Barriers and facilitators to equitable care : A qualitative study of healthcare professionals with coordination responsibility in Region Gävleborg

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Amanda Sammeli; [2022]
    Keywords : equitable care; conditions; healthcare professionals; coordination; inequities;

    Abstract : Equitable healthcare is a prerequisite for good living conditions and good health in the population. The Health Care Act states that healthcare in Sweden must be provided on equitable terms, however, inequities in Swedish healthcare are continuously reported. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Digitization of ComDev : Exploring the Benefits and Challenges of Remote Work Within Nonprofits

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    Author : Dolores Calderon; [2022]
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    Abstract : Remote work is a phenomenon that was accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, but nevertheless it has changed the landscape os communications whether we embrace it or not. This study is about remote work and the impact that it has had on communications, social engagement, and productivity. READ MORE