Essays about: "medical age assessment"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the words medical age assessment.

  1. 11. Assessment of mammography screening using clinical and virtual data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

    Author : Hanna Tomic; [2020]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Aim: Virtual clinical trials (VCT) in medical imaging can be used to predict the outcome of clinical trials, by simulating anatomy, imaging methods and image interpretation. VCTs could reduce the cost and duration of clinical trials and their dependence on available patients. READ MORE

  2. 12. Age Assessment of Unaccompanied Minors in Sweden and the Rights of Children

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Emil Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : EU law; public international law; age assessment; unaccompanied minor; migration; asylum; Sweden; medical age assessment; radiological age assessment; benefit of the doubt; burden of proof; burden of inquiry; children s rights; human rights; medicinska åldersbedömningar; åldersbedömning; RMV; shared duty of fact finding; presumption of minority; prima facie child; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In 2015, Sweden saw a large influx of asylum-seekers into the country, many of whom claimed to be unaccompanied minor. Without personal documents to attest their age, the authorities often doubted these claims of minority, prompting a need for age assessment. READ MORE

  3. 13. Medical age estimation through evaluation of wisdom teeth on panoramic radiographs, a literature study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologi

    Author : Mona Sabet Motlagh; Judith Ayele; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Due to lack of identification documents or uncertainty in regard to past life stories asylum-seeking individuals in Sweden are offered medical age estimation by The Swedish Migration Agency to determine if the person is ≥18 years old. The age estimation process consists of two examinations; panoramic examinations of the lower wisdom teeth and magnetic resonance imaging (MR) of the thigh bone. READ MORE

  4. 14. Caries experience and risk assessment in 6-year-olds and 14-year-olds living in Malmö, Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

    Author : Turki Almujaweb; [2018]
    Keywords : dental caries; risk assessment; Caries; caries experience; Sweden;

    Abstract : Aim: to study if children with caries in primary teeth at age 6 had more caries in permanent teeth at age 14 compared to children who were caries-free at age 6. Besides that, if children who were judged as having high caries risk at age 14 had higher DMFT than children with low caries risk in the same age, and if children with high caries risk at age 14 had higher dmft at age 6 than children with low/moderate risk at age 14. READ MORE

  5. 15. Cognitive & academic function after Traumatic Brain Injury in school aged children: Documen-tation within medical and school records on problems and recommended support : A Systematic Review

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Kudzai Ruhukwa; [2018]
    Keywords : systematic literature review; cognitive functioning; traumatic brain injury TBI ; medical records; school records;

    Abstract : Background: Childhood Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) has been identified as a crucial public concern, causing interrup-tion in children’s cognitive development, sometimes resulting in permanent impairment or even death. Hence documen-tation in health and school records regarding their functioning or environmental restrictions post injury, seems vital for the facilitation of communication between a child’s systematic and ongoing environment. READ MORE