Essays about: "access to hospitals"

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  1. 1. Challenges for Artificially Intelligent Medical Devices in the Nordics and Suggested Strategies to Respond

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Alva Rampe; Linea Holström; [2024]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Medical Device; HealthTech; Innovation Barriers; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : With aging populations, unequal access to care, and shortages of staff, healthcare systems today are facing many challenges. Technology advancements, with artificial intelligence (AI) in particular, have been one of the main drivers of innovation in multiple industries. READ MORE

  3. 2. Electrification and implementation of an uninterruptable power supply system at a medical center in the Talara Province, Peru

    University essay from KTH/Kemiteknik

    Author : Johnny Hagelin; [2023]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic engineering; Minor Field Study; Energy Resilience; UPS system; Energy poverty; Solcellsteknik; fältstudie; energiresiliens; UPS-system; energifattigdom;

    Abstract : Marginalisering gällande tillgång till elektricitet utgör en betydande utmaning i avlägsna områden i Peru. Elnätets stabilitet är låg och detta utgör ett hot mot viktig infrastruktur såsom sjukhus och vårdcentraler. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Reflection Pier - A Hospital Safe Haven

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Sofia Lykke Saxbøl; [2023]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Hospitals have been a crucial element of healthcare for centuries, providing a space for diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The design of hospitals has evolved dramatically throughout history, with significant changes in both the form and function of these institutions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Green Anesthesia : Use of Inhalational Anesthetics and their Effect on our Climate

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Sabina Karchut; Skylar Wedahl; [2023]
    Keywords : MAC – minimum alveolar concentration; GWP – global warming potential; CO2 – carbon dioxide; N2O – nitrous oxide; Low-Flow Anesthesia; sevoflurane; isoflurane; desflurane; FGF – fresh gas flow; MAC – minimum alveolar concentration; GWP – global warming potential; CO2 – koldioxid; N2O - lustgas; Lågflödesanestesi; sevofluran; isofluran; desfluran; FGF – färskgasflöde;

    Abstract : This thesis has, commissioned by Dräger, an international company at the forefront of medical and safety technology, examined how the use of inhalational anesthetics affects the climate and environment. The purpose of this work is to examine how the Swedish healthcare sector currently works with inhalational anesthetics, how different anesthetic machines affect the emissions, as well as alternatives available to reduce anesthetic gases emissions. READ MORE

  6. 5. Healthcare workers’ experiences of reproductive and maternal healthcare : a minor field study in Tanzania

    University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

    Author : Isabella Best; Jennifer Straatman; [2023]
    Keywords : Experiences; Maternal healthcare; Maternal mortality; Reproduction; Tanzania; Mödrahälsovård; Mödradödlighet; Reproduktion; Tanzania; Upplevelser;

    Abstract : Background  Maternal health is described as the health a woman experiences during pregnancy, delivery and after the baby is born. Every year an estimation is made that 210 million women are pregnant and 140 million babies are being born. READ MORE