Essays about: "health and labour"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 123 essays containing the words health and labour.

1. 1. Communication Professionals as the Office Factotum: A Study of Emotional Labour and Well-Being in the Communication Profession

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Evelina Winberg; Jordan Thunell Idumwonyi; [2023-11-22]
   Keywords : communication professionals; emotional labour; emotional labour; job demands-resources theory; well-being;

   Abstract : This thesis investigated the concept of emotional labour for communication professionals in an internal communication context. Recently, the well-being of communication professionals has caught public attention in Sweden since the communication practitioner is considered an office factotum or all-purpose servant with numerous responsibilities and activities and is frequently overwhelmed by their multifaceted work assignments. READ MORE

3. 2. Quality improvements contributing to effective midwife-led care : a Minor Field Study in Nairobi, Kenya

   University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

   Author : Sarah Johansson; Viola Nyroos; [2023]
   Keywords : Experiences; Kenya; Maternity nurses; Midwives; Quality Improvement; Barnmorskor; Kenya; Kvalitetsförbättring; Sjuksköterskor; Upplevelser;

   Abstract : This study was a sub-study based on the MIDWIZE capacity building program for public health officials in maternal and child health. This is a leadership program where participants conduct a quality improvement project at a selected health facility in their respective country. READ MORE

4. 3. Gestational diabetes mellitus among foreign-born women in Sweden: A register-based study on the role of income.

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap; Stockholms universitet

   Author : Shayla Sharmin; Muhammad Usama; [2023]
   Keywords : Gestational diabetes mellitus; migration; income; country of birth; acculturation; registered-based study.;

   Abstract : Aim:  The present study aimed to determine if foreign-born women from different countries of birth have a greater risk of GDM compared to Swedish-born women and to what extent income might mediate this relationship. Methods: This cross-sectional type study included 835279 women, of which 151,642 were foreign-born and 683637 were Swedish-born women who gave birth to their first singleton child in Sweden between 1997 to 2016. READ MORE

5. 4. The Impact of the Covid-19 Outbreak on theGeographical Labour Mobility in Sweden’sMunicipalities

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nooshin Ranjbar; [2023]
   Keywords : geographical mobility; covid; pandemic; labour mobility;

   Abstract : This study examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the geographical labour mobility of employees in Sweden. The analysis employs a difference-indifference (DiD) approach to compare the mobility patterns of employees in treated municipalities with higher COVID-19 infectious rates to those in controlled municipalities with lower infectious rates. READ MORE

6. 5. Processing, Modeling, and Forecasting: A Time Series Analysis of Sick Leave Absences in Sweden and Evaluating the Impact of Macro Factors

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Marcus Lindell; Casper Schwerin; [2023]
   Keywords : AI; Machine Learning; Time series analysis; Modeling; Sick absence; Forecasting; Macro factors; Stochastic processes; Mathematics and Statistics; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Sick absence affects companies both operationally and economically and the matter has become increasingly prominent following the COVID-19 pandemic. MedHelp Care is an e-health company working towards increasing workplace wellness by offering insights into absence and rehabilitation matters. READ MORE