Essays about: "social determinants of health"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 66 essays containing the words social determinants of health.

1. 21. The increasing neonatal mortality in Lesotho : An explorative case study

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Utveckling och internationellt samarbete

   Author : Mikaela Stadig; [2021]
   Keywords : Lesotho; Neonatal mortality; Case Study; Social Determinants of Health.;

   Abstract : Child mortality rates do not only reflect the development in a society but also reflect access to basic health interventions and socio-economic conditions. The uneven distribution of child mortality rates is a matter of inequity. READ MORE

3. 22. Sleep disturbances among immigrants in Sweden : A cross-sectional online survey study

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

   Author : Amitha Therese Tomy; [2021]
   Keywords : Sleep; sleep disturbances; immigrants; Sweden; environmental factors; psychological factors; physiological factors; social factors;

   Abstract : Introduction: adequate sleep is essential to maintain a healthy life. Inadequate sleep causes various health impacts. The Centers for disease control and prevention (CDCP) from the USA announced in 2015 that sleep disorders and insufficient sleep are global health epidemics. READ MORE

4. 23. How are academic performance and school social capital related to Mental Health? : Findings from a comprehensive community-based cross-sectional school survey among adolescents in Sweden.

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Andreas Rödlund; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Mental health problems are an important public health issue. However, in population studies, surveillance of the protective aspects of mental health has been somewhat overlooked in the public health community. READ MORE

5. 24. Green Prescribing: Communities of Boundary Practice in Transectoral Collaboration. An Actor-Oriented Approach to Environmental and Public Health Intervention.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Naomi Willows Rough; [2021]
   Keywords : Green Prescribing; Transectoral; Communities of Boundary Practice; Boundaries; Co-Benefits; Science General;

   Abstract : Green prescribing, the referral of patients to nature-based activities, has potential to bring co- benefits for psychological and physiological public health and for environmental health. Literature considers a major limitation to its effective implementation as a holistic, transectoral practice to be lack of a common language and tendency of actors involved to work within their respective paradigms, resulting in silo working and minimising realisation of potential co- benefits. READ MORE

6. 25. Are the Intermediators there? : Structural Equation Modeling on Social Determinants of Health in Eastern Burma

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Kyaw Thura Tun; [2021]
   Keywords : health; women; inequalities; social determinants; structural equation modeling; Burma; Myanmar; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Social inequalities predominantly shape the population's health outcomes. Especially, basic social structures are the fundamental causes of determinants of health. Meanwhile, there are active intermediary factors of the social determinants of health introduced by the Commission on Social Determinants of Health. READ MORE