Essays about: "health insurance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 81 essays containing the words health insurance.

1. 1. 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

3. 2. Navigating the Happiness Economics Landscape: Mapping the Influences on Life Satisfaction and Possible Interventions

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Klendeta Bivolaku; Linn Hellqvist; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Happiness Economics; Personality traits; Life satisfaction; World Bank’s STEP survey; WVS; Double-lasso; Forward selection;

   Abstract : This study explores factors that influence subjective well-being in low- and middle-income countries by analysing unique individual- and country-level data. The study focuses on several unexplored determinants including personality traits, economic shocks and cultural differences. READ MORE

4. 3. Tandstensborttagning med ultraljudstandborste : en pilotstudie

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Lina Dolfei; Molly Lavesson; [2023]
   Keywords : CleanyTeeth; emmi-pet; hund; munhälsa; plack; parodontal sjukdom; tand; tandborstning; tandsten; tandvård; veterinärmedicinsk tandvård;

   Abstract : Tandsten är ett vanligt förekommande problem hos våra hundar. Tandsten i sig är inte patologiskt men främjar fortsatt tillväxt av plack och bakterier vilket kan leda till parodontal sjukdom. READ MORE

5. 4. 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

6. 5. Health care professionals’ experiences and views of sexual and reproductive health service provision to undocumented Roma women in Finland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

   Author : Kalina Georgieva Hristozova; [2023]
   Keywords : undocumented Roma women; sexual and reproductive health; sexual and reproductive health service provision; health professionals experiences; Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Aim: This qualitative study explores the sexual and reproductive health service provision offered to undocumented Roma women migrating to Finland and traces the major challenges in this regard through the experiences, the perceptions, and the views of Finnish health professionals. Background: Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of undocumented Roma women is of a particular concern since the lack of health insurance, their mobility, and disadvantaged educational, social, and economic level make them more vulnerable to health risks. READ MORE