Essays about: "ill-health"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 56 essays containing the word ill-health.

  1. 21. Mental ill health in adult refugees : A literature study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Ranju Purewal; [2018]
    Keywords : Mental health; refugees; experience; mental illness; mental disorder;

    Abstract : Background: Today, there are over 65 million refugees exist worldwide and arrival of the refugees has increased rapidly in Sweden as well. Refugees and asylum seekers may be more susceptible to mental disorders because of the traumatic events they encounter prior to immigration and adverse circumstances in the new country. READ MORE

  3. 22. A qualitative study of barriers to access and use of pre-paid postnatal care services among mothers under the reproductive health voucher system in rural Uganda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Denis Muwanguzi; [2018]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Background: The first six weeks following a delivery is a critical period for the mother and the newborn. Despite removing out-of-pocket fees at a postnatal care access point in some parts of Uganda, few mothers utilize pre-paid services. READ MORE

  4. 23. Association between age and objectively measured sitting patterns at work in different office types

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för arbets- och folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Emma Johansson; [2017]
    Keywords : age; sitting patterns at work; objective measurements; accelerometer; ålder; sittandemönster på arbetet; objektiva mätningar; accelerometer;

    Abstract : Ageing has been associated to ill health due to sedentary behaviour. Limited knowledge exists about age and sedentary behaviour in the working population. Additionally, studies with objectively measured sitting time at work are needed. READ MORE

  5. 24. Trädgård för själen : en jämförelse mellan rehabiliteringsträdgårdarna Nynäs och Gröna Rehab

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Marluz De Leon Gonzalez; [2017]
    Keywords : Gröna Rehab; Nynäs; rehabilitering; rehabiliteringsträdgård; trädgård;

    Abstract : Sedan tidernas begynnelse har naturen haft läkande effekter på människors välmående. Redan i gamla Grekland hade väletablerade filosofer som Aristoteles och Platon kännedom om naturens krafter. Denna kunskap har sedan dess haft en stor betydelse för behandlingsmetoder inom psykisk ohälsa. READ MORE

  6. 25. ARE UNACCOMPANIED REFUGEE MINORS IN SWEDEN BEING PUSHED TOWARDS THE RISK ZONE FOR CRIMINALITY? Determining the risk and protective factors of unaccompanied refugee minors

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Sadia Shahid Khan; [2017]
    Keywords : Unaccompanied refugee minors; Ill-health; Criminality; Risk and protective factors;

    Abstract : In recent years, Europe has witnessed a flow of refugees from war struck areas who seek asylum in various European countries, where Sweden is one of the recipient country. A large portion of these refugees comprise of unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs). READ MORE