Essays about: "self-rated health"

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  1. 6. Retirement Transitions and Health Outcomes - A Panel Study using SHARE Data

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Charlotte Linnea Möller-Madsen; [2023]
    Keywords : Retirement; Health; Instrumental variable; Fixed effects; SHARE; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : A growing ageing population and pressures on the public pension system have opened up a conversation on how to best care for the elderly, but also the financial realities of supporting them through retirement. With many countries either considering to implement, or having already implemented increases in pension eligibility ages, a relevant question is then how this impacts the health and well-being of those affected, and through which mechanisms these changes occur. READ MORE

  2. 7. Retirement and the Healthy Immigrant Effect Among Older People : A comparison of health outcomes using SHARE data

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Leland Turnbull; [2022]
    Keywords : Healthy Immigrant Effect; Retirement; Senior Health; Immigrant Health Advantage; Self-Rated Health; Long Term Illness;

    Abstract : While the healthy immigrant effect (HIE) has been seen throughout the western world in the adult population; research on the older population shows an inverse relationship between self-reported health and immigration status – i.e., in many instances, a health disadvantage for older immigrants. READ MORE

  3. 8. Socioeconomic inequalities in health and the effect of social relationships : A mediation analysis on Swedish adolescents

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Melinda Asplund; [2022]
    Keywords : Socioeconomic status; SES; health; self-rated health; social relationships; social networks; Swedish adolescents; children; mediation analysis; HBSC;

    Abstract : Opportunities to be and remain healthy are unequally distributed across socioeconomic groups and emerge and widen throughout childhood and adolescence. This thesis seeks to answer if social relationships are one of the mechanisms that operate in the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and health among Swedish adolescents, using the Health Behavior in School-Aged Children (HBSC) survey round 2009/10. READ MORE

  4. 9. Investigating the determinants of self-rated mental health among physically disabled adults: a cross-sectional study using survey data from Bangladesh

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Sarah Yusuf Ibrahim; [2022]
    Keywords : Disabilty; Physical health; Mental health; Socioeconomics; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: Disability affects 15% of the world's population, and around 80% of people with disabilities are from low-middle-income countries (LMIC). According to the BangladeshFinal Report on Household Income and Expenditure Survey in 2016, Bangladesh hasapproximately 11.4 million people living with disabilities. READ MORE

  5. 10. Peer Victimizationand SubjectiveHealth-Acomparisonbe- tween students with and without disabilities in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Lijin Su; [2021]
    Keywords : peer victimization; bullying; life satisfaction; self-rated health; health complaints; sub- jective health;

    Abstract : Bullying can have a negative impact on children’s development andmental health. Studentswith disabilities aremore likely to be targeted for bullying than studentswithout disabilities. In particu- lar, studies have shown that studentswith disabilities are at greater risk of bullying than students without disabilities. READ MORE