Sökning: "Cultural sensitivity"

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  1. 16. Praxitopia : How shopping makes a street vibrant

    Författare :Devrim Umut Aslan; Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Shopping; Consumption; Place; Cities; Practice Theory; Video Ethnography;

    Sammanfattning : During recent decades, shopping’s geographical manifestations have altered radically and the presumed ‘death’ of town centre retailing has become a public concern. The social, cultural, and economic backgrounds of this decentralisation of retail and its effects on city life have been studied comprehensively. LÄS MER

  2. 17. The emerging elderly population in Bangladesh : aspects of their health and social situation

    Författare :Zarina Nahar Kabir; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Elderly people; self-reported health; functional ability; cognition; emotional support; material support; practical support; low-income countries; Bangladesh; South Asia.;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Bangladesh is one of the twenty countries in the world with the largest elderly populations, and by 2025, along with four other Asian countries, will account for 44% of world's total elderly population. This rapidly increasing population is a new and important group in terms of social and health policy in the country. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Work environment, health and well-being in dental hygienists : a work-health-culture model

    Författare :Viola Ylipää; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :dental hygienists; stress; musculoskeletal disorders; culture; health; well-being; life-style; coping; skills; job satisfaction; leadership; competencies;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to elucidate dental hygienists' physical and psychosocial work conditions, health and well-being. Although the physical work conditions and musculoskeletal disorders have been central issues in dental hygiene, it is also important to study how occupational health and well-being is achieved in a mixture of human interactions at workplaces i. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Leaving the door ajar : young migrants’ sexual and reproductive health in Sweden

    Författare :Mazen Baroudi; Anna-Karin Hurtig; Isabel Goicolea; Kayvan Bozorgmehr; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; sexual and reproductive health and rights; sexual and reproductive health services; access to healthcare; quality of healthcare; youth; young adults; migrants; Sweden; Public health; folkhälsa;

    Sammanfattning : Young people and migrants are both prioritized groups regarding sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), but studies about the sexual andreproductive health (SRH) of young migrants in Sweden are scarce. The aim of this thesis was to study the SRH of young migrants in Sweden, and specifically to: 1) explore how do young migrants understand SRH, and how do they experience their sexual rights; and 2) examine how do young migrants perceive and experience the process of accessing SRH services, including their approachability, acceptability, adequacy and quality. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Specialized palliative home care teams : Complementary perspectives of team functions and influences on patients and families

    Författare :Anna Klarare; Carina Lundh Hagelin; Bjöörn Fossum; Carl Johan Fürst; Johan Hansson; Maria Carlsson; Sophiahemmet Högskola; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Palliative home care; Teamwork; Patient; Family; Health care professional; palliative home care;

    Sammanfattning : Persons with life-threatening illness are increasingly being cared for and dying at home. Palliative care strives to cater to multiple dimensions such as physical, psychosocial and spiritual or existential, and meeting these needs in patients and families requires multiple competencies. LÄS MER