Essays about: "introduction to health and medicine"

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1. 11. Can I say no? A quantitative study on the association between participation in household decision-making and married women’s ability to refuse sex in Mali

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell kvinno- och mödrahälsovård och migration

   Author : Saskia Tommos; [2023]
   Keywords : safer sex negotiation; household decision making;

   Abstract : Introduction: Women’s household decision autonomy is a significant part of women’s empowerment and has, in previous studies, been shown to affect the possibility of negotiating for safe sex practices. Women in sub-Saharan Africa face difficulties in refusing sex from their partners due to stigmatization, which puts them at risk for both unwanted pregnancies and STIs. READ MORE

3. 12. Systemic Primary Healthcare Access Inequities : A Cross Sectional Analysis Of Marginalised And Non-Marginalised Populations’ Experiences With Primary Healthcare Services In Sweden And The Nordic Countries

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

   Author : Ahmed Hassan; [2023]
   Keywords : Primary healthcare services; access; marginalisation; Nordic countries; inequity; Sweden; Health policy;

   Abstract : Introduction The differential accessibility of healthcare services in the Nordic region can be drawn along socioeconomic and sociodemographic lines. Previous literature has established the association between the processes of marginalisation and inequitable healthcare access outcomes. READ MORE

4. 13. Identification of epigenetic biomarkers associated with the development of diabetic kidney disease in individuals with type 2 diabetes: a nested cohort study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

   Author : Marian Paiva Marchiori; [2023]
   Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Introduction. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is the most common type of diabetes, and it can cause complications such as diabetic kidney disease (DKD), the main cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide. There is an urgent need to develop new biomarkers that would improve DKD’s risk prediction in patients with T2D. READ MORE

5. 14. Weight status and psychosomatic complaints in Swedish adolescent boys and girls: examining the buffering role of family support.

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

   Author : Jasmin Venäläinen; [2023]
   Keywords : Weight status; overweight; obesity; psychosomatic complaints; family support; adolescents; HBSC;

   Abstract : Introduction: Psychosomatic complaints have increased among adolescents in recent decades, as well as overweight and obesity rates, which have become a public health issue. The associations between weight status and psychosomatic complaints are not clear, therefore further research is needed. READ MORE

6. 15. Influence of Peristaltic Pump Tubes on Protein Particles Formation for Lipase Enzyme Therapeutic Protein

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

   Author : Salah Elden Omer; [2023]
   Keywords : Dynamic Image analysis; Protein aggregation; Peristaltic pump tubing; Particle characterization; PVC tubing; Silicone tubing; Surfactant; QICPIC; Pharmaceutical technology; Biology and Life Sciences;

   Abstract : Introduction: In Bio-pharmaceutical production, peristaltic pump tubing is considered one of the factors that influence protein aggregation. Background: Protein particles present challenges for the control and analysis of various manufacturing processes in the biopharmaceutical industry for their significant effects on safety and quality. READ MORE