Essays about: "obesity nurses"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words obesity nurses.
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1. Sensing the situation : A qualitative study investigating child health service nurses’ experiences of supporting and talking with families about overweight and obesity
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Hälsa och välfärdAbstract : The Swedish child health services (CHS) is an important arena for health promotion and reducing inequalities in health. Addressing overweight has shown to be challenging for nurses. The aim of this study was to investigate CHS nurses’ experiences of supporting and talking with parents and children about overweight and obesity. READ MORE
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2. The experiences of children and adolescents living with obesity : A descriptive literature review
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskapAbstract : Background: Obesity is a common metabolic disorder, which occurs in children andadolescents, and has attracted more and more attention. Obese children and adolescentsare experiencing multiple impacts from physical, psychological, and social aspects, andneed to improve their self-care ability and quality of life. READ MORE
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3. Using food as a tool for emotion regulation : A qualitative study among healthcare professionals of experiences of emotional eating in patients in treatment for overweight and obesity in Finland.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kostvetenskapAbstract : Introduction: The issue of overweight and obesity continues to be a growing health problem world-wide. Development of overweight and obesity has several factors and one of them is emotional eating. Emotional eating is a common behaviour among overweight and obese persons and is defined as eating as an answer to, often negative, emotions. READ MORE
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4. Readiness of school staff to implement an intervention to promote health in preschool class children in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsaAbstract : Background: A Healthy School Start (HSS) is an evidence-based family-support program in the school setting aiming to promote health-related behaviors and prevent childhood obesity. However, there is a research gap how to implement programs effectively and what indicators to use for evaluation of implementation success. READ MORE
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5. Metabola förändringar vid ökad fettvävnad och framgångsrik viktnedgång hos hund
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Övervikt är ett växande problem hos våra sällskapshundar. Det finns flera möjliga konsekvenser av en ökad kroppsvikt, exempelvis ortopediska, respiratoriska och kardiovaskulära sjukdomar. READ MORE