Essays about: "Swedish healthcare system"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 110 essays containing the words Swedish healthcare system.

1. 1. The association between obesity, low-grade inflammation, self-reported knee symptoms and radiographic knee osteoarthritis in individuals with knee pain : A longitudinal cohort study

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

   Author : Alma Buer; [2024]
   Keywords : osteoarthritis knee pain; artros knä smärta;

   Abstract : Abstract  Background One of the earliest signs of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is knee pain which correlates with inflammation and disease severity. Knee OA affects 260 million worldwide, and is in similarity with obesity, characterized by ongoing low-grade inflammation. READ MORE

3. 2. Development of a System Dynamic Model of Mental Healthcare Structure in Stockholm

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Julia Osswald; [2024]
   Keywords : Mental health; mental healthcare; healthcare structure; system dynamics; simulation; emergency care; modeling; primary care; specialized care; Stockholm; mental healthcare system; Psykisk hälsa; psykiatrisk vård; vårdstruktur; systemdynamisk modell; simulering; akutsjukvård; primärvård; specialiserad vård; psykiatriskt sjukvårdssystem; Stockholm.;

   Abstract : Mental illnesses are the leading cause of disability in the world today, affecting nearly a billion people including 14% of the world’s adolescents. Mental illnesses include both psychiatric conditions and inconveniences and is a broad term to describe multiple different conditions in varying severity. READ MORE

4. 3. A Simulation Game Approach for Improving Access to Specialized Healthcare Services in Sweden

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Najla Alkhatib; [2024]
   Keywords : Swedish healthcare system; primary healthcare center; specialized care; private care provider; care access; care quality; waiting time and queue; serious games.;

   Abstract : In Sweden, where a decentralized healthcare system is applied, all patients are registered at a primary healthcare center. To access most of the publicly funded specialized care clinics, patients need to be referred by a general physician at the primary healthcare center. READ MORE

5. 4. Leaving so soon? : A study on the bullying of nurses

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Author : Desirée Lindqvist; [2024]
   Keywords : Bullying; Nurses; Swedish health care; Social perception theory;

   Abstract : Introduction. This study is about examining bullying of nurses in the Swedish health care system. Bullying is a negative behaviour that has been going on for a longer period of time (Arbetsmiljöverket, 2023a). The negative behaviour in healthcare can have consequences for not just the nurses, but also for the society as a whole. READ MORE

6. 5. In Pursuit of Promptness: Assessing the Link between HealthcareWaiting Time and Demand forVoluntary Health Insurance in Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Johanna Ene; Jakob Isaksson; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : VHI; voluntary health insurance; private health insurance; waiting time; healthcare;

   Abstract : The demand for voluntary health insurance (VHI) in Sweden is growing, yet there is little evidence of what drives the growth. Research in other countries with universal healthcare indicates that waiting times in the healthcare system are the main driver for the increased demand. READ MORE