Essays about: "active ageing"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 26 essays containing the words active ageing.

  1. 16. Overview of Care Coordination Within Specialized Home Care in Stockholm County

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Yi-Qin Bu; Jieyu Wang; [2016]
    Keywords : Functional resonance analysis; home care; palliative care; care coordination; continuity of care; patient safety; Functional resonance analysis; hemsjukvård; palliativ vård; vårdkoordination; vårdkontinuitet; patientsäkerhet;

    Abstract : The ageing population of Sweden is expected to increase throughout the future decades. Changing life-style trends and smaller families in the modern society has decreased the population’s access to informal care. This is expected to entail an increase in the services provided by specialized home care. READ MORE

  3. 17. Ageing, health inequalities and welfare state regimes – a multilevel analysis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Björn Högberg; [2014]
    Keywords : health inequalities; social gradient in health; ageing; active ageing; welfare state; welfare state regimes;

    Abstract : The paper studies class inequalities in health over the ageing process in a comparative perspective. It investigates if health inequalities among the elderly vary between European welfare state regimes, and if this variation is age-dependent. READ MORE

  4. 18. eHealth development in Sweden : A  study  of  prominent  aspects  and  benefits  from  a  multi-userperspective

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : LUDVIG JAKOBSSON; JONATHAN SOBIN; [2014]
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    Abstract : The  European  health  care  is  facing  challenges  with  an  increasing  ageing  population, with a higher frequency of chronic diseases, which have resulted in rising health care costs. Meanwhile, the trend shows how patients and citizens are becoming more active in their personal health care, with the number of existing doctors and nurses subsiding furthermore entailing problems. READ MORE

  5. 19. eHealth development in Sweden : A study of prominent aspects and benefits from a multi-user perspective

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Jonathan Sobin; Ludvig Jakobsson; [2014]
    Keywords : eHealth; e-health; business model; business modeling; Business Model Canvas; BMC; Electronic Health Record; EHR; ICT; eHälsa; e-hälsa; affärsmodell; verksamhetsmodulering; Business Model Canvas; BMC; elektronisk patientjournal; EHR; ICT;

    Abstract : The European health care is facing challenges with an increasing ageing population, with a higher frequency of chronic diseases, which have resulted in rising health care costs. Meanwhile, the trend shows how patients and citizens are becoming more active in their personal health care, with the number of existing doctors and nurses subsiding furthermore entailing problems. READ MORE

  6. 20. Employability and Employment of Senior Workers in France and in Sweden, an Analysis of SHARE data

    University essay from Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Laure Doctrinal; [2012]
    Keywords : employability; employment; ageing; senior workers;

    Abstract : In parallel with the ageing of the European population, the number of senior workers (that is to say, workers aged 50 and more) is expected to increase in the decades to come. The necessity to maintain senior workers into the labor force (specially to support the sustainability of pensions system) combined with a general trend to delay the retirement age and with the current economical climate, makes the employment of senior workers a burning issue. READ MORE