Essays about: "health differences"
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21. Kulturljudzon Sofielund, Malmö: : a study on the residents’ auditory perception
University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and SocietyAbstract : To become better at planning vibrant mixed-use cities, we need to know more about soundscapes and noise perception in urban environments. The development towards culture being pushed out from the cities lead to the creation of a kulturljudzon in Malmö, where culture and industry sounds are allowed to exist almost unrestricted. READ MORE
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22. Can the video game Medieval Dynasty reduce stress through nature therapy?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignAbstract : The rapid growth of technology, including video games and mobile phones, has raised concerns about addiction and mental health. This study explores the feasibility of using the game Medieval Dynasty to alleviate mental stress. READ MORE
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23. 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 universitetAbstract : 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
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24. What is it really like? - Mental illness among the Sámi : -
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för omvårdnadAbstract : Background: Mental illness is a problem in today's society. Research shows that indigenous people are more at risk for mental health problems than their non-indigenous peers. Discrimination can affect individuals' self-image and mental health. Research shows that healthcare professionals lack cultural understanding for ethnic minorities. READ MORE
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25. Quantification of hand jerk asymmetry for infants in hemiplegic cerebral palsy assessment
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Hemiplegic cerebral palsy (HCP) is the most common form of cerebral palsy (CP) and affects roughly 1 in 400 infants. Unable to properly use the arm and leg of one side of the body, the disorder can have major negative impacts on a person’s life. New and improved methods of treating HCP have emerged in recent decades. READ MORE