Essays about: "Senior Health"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 47 essays containing the words Senior Health.

1. 1. Private and public quality of care- a comparison of pressure sore prevalence in Swedish care homes

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hedda Carlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : private healthcare; nursing homes; care homes; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper compares the quality of private and public health care, by studying Swedish care homes for elderly and disabled persons. The outcome of interest is the prevalence of pressure ulcers. Pressure ulcers are partly preventable by for example care home staff routines, nutrition and movement plans. READ MORE

3. 2. Gestaltningsförslag av Humlets seniorboende för att främja social samvaro utomhus

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Elsa Gårdmark Östh; [2023]
   Keywords : miljöpsykologi; hälsoträdgård; seniorboende; 65 ; social samvaro; utomhusmiljö; gestaltning;

   Abstract : Ensamhet är ett utbrett problem bland målgruppen äldre och det psykiska måendet blev generellt sett sämre under covid- 19 pandemin. Många äldre blev tvungna till social isolering eftersom de tillhörde en riskgrupp. READ MORE

4. 3. Challenges of Online Security for Senior Citizens

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Sinthujan Sivagumaran; [2023]
   Keywords : senior citizens; elderly; cyber security; online security; challenges; remedies;

   Abstract : Senior citizens are among the most vulnerable groups of cyber victimization in today’s contexts. Ensuring online security for the elderly has become extremely critical as the global elderly population is on the rise and the incident of cyber victimization is rapidly growing causing financial and societal problems for them. READ MORE

5. 4. Are M-health Applications Accessible for Elders?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Ahmad Khalil; Lazar Vuletic; [2022]
   Keywords : Technology; M-health; Elders; Accessibility; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The rapid advancements in technology have brought benefits to many sectors, including the health sector. Popular technologies related to e-health and m-health have transformed traditional healthcare and are getting more popular among physicians and patients. READ MORE

6. 5. Retirement and the Healthy Immigrant Effect Among Older People : A comparison of health outcomes using SHARE data

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Leland Turnbull; [2022]
   Keywords : Healthy Immigrant Effect; Retirement; Senior Health; Immigrant Health Advantage; Self-Rated Health; Long Term Illness;

   Abstract : While the healthy immigrant effect (HIE) has been seen throughout the western world in the adult population; research on the older population shows an inverse relationship between self-reported health and immigration status – i.e., in many instances, a health disadvantage for older immigrants. READ MORE