Sökning: "Homeless people"

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  1. 1. Skälens fångar : Hemlöshetsarbetets organisering, kategoriseringar och förklaringar

    Författare :Marcus Knutagård; Socialhögskolan; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; institutional loop; rendering; sites; cathegorization; Homelessness; organizing; housing staircase; last resort; homeless;

    Sammanfattning : Category housing is an example of forms of housing that belong to the organized work of providing residences for persons who for diverse reasons cannot obtain them on the ordinary housing market. In the organizing of the practical social work that is carried out for this purpose, categorization serves as an important tool for connecting the available housing alternatives with the individuals who seek help in their residential situation. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Design for Participation and Inclusion will Follow : Disabled People and the Digital Society

    Författare :Stefan Johansson; Jan Gulliksen; Per-Olof Hedvall; Bodil Jönsson; Katarina Lindblad-Gidlund; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Design; Accessibility; Universal Design; Participation; Disability Digital Divide; Inclusion; Människa-datorinteraktion; Human-computer Interaction;

    Sammanfattning : Digitalization is rapidly taking over all aspects of society, but still there are parts of the population who have to struggle for access to, and to be able to use, the digital resources. Design processes and outcomes in the form of artefacts, that takes accessibility into account, is key to participation. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Oral health among a group of homeless individuals from dental professional's and patient's perspective

    Författare :Patricia Alvarado De Palma; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Dental Status; homeless adults; dental care; substance abuse; dignity; phenomenology; content analysis; questionnaire; attitudes.;

    Sammanfattning : The homeless are a vulnerable group in society. They are frail, in poor general health and tend to have difficulty expressing expectations and needs. While poor oral health is clearly an added burden for people who struggle daily to survive under miserable living conditions, there are also many barriers to dental care. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Homelessness and health : analysis of mortality and morbidity from a gender perspective

    Författare :Ulla Beijer; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Homeless people; gender; hospital care; mortality; mental disorders; substance misuse; physical diseases;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, results from epidemiological cohort studies of morbidity and mortality among homeless men and women are presented. Comparisons were made with the general population concerning hospital care for somatic diseases, injury and mental disorders, and concerning mortality. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Pulmonary tuberculosis in pre-trial detentions in St. Petersburg, Russia

    Författare :Tatiana Lobacheva; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Tuberculosis; prison; epidemiology; Russia;

    Sammanfattning : During the last 15 years situation with Tuberculosis (TB) in prison system in Russia has been worsened as well as in the whole country. High TB rates in prison system reflect not only bad conditions there, but also the economical situation in the country and the health of whole population. LÄS MER