Sökning: "Immigrants"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 420 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Immigrants.

  1. 11. Total hip replacement in immigrants and Swedish patients. Evaluation of preoperative care, socioeconomic background, patient-reported outcomes and risk of reoperation

    Författare :Ferid Krupic; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register; total hip arthroplasty; immigrants; patient-reported outcome measurement; health-related quality of life; EQ-5D; mental health.;

    Sammanfattning : Surgery involving Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) aims to reduce pain, and improve mobility, function and quality of life in patients with osteoarthritis, when non-surgical treatment has failed. Despite good or excellent results in the majority of patients, some of them are dissatisfied. This variability in outcome may depend on several factors. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Perinatal mortality among immigrants from Africa´s Horn: The importance of experience, rationality, and tradition for risk assessment in pregnancy and childbirth

    Författare :Birgitta Essén; Malmö Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Obstetrics; gynaecology; perinatal audit; anthropology; epidemiology; female circumcision; acculturation; sub-optimal care; ethnic background; immigrants; Perinatal mortality; andrology; reproduction; reproduktion; andrologi; sexuality; gynekologi; Obstetrik; sexualitet;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is an exploration of the possible effects of maternal country of origin on the risk of perinatal mortality (PNM). Increased risk of PNM was found among infants of foreign-born women delivering in a Swedish hospital between 1990-1995. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Finsk gudstjänst i svenska kyrkan : Om traditionsmöte och traditionsväxling i de finska invandrarnas gudstjänstliv : suomenkielisten siirtolaisten jumalapalveluselämän perinteiden kohtaaminen ja perinteen vaihtuminen : on the encounter and transformation in the church services of finnish immigrants

    Författare :Rabbe Sandell; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; church service; Finnish language; immigrants; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; kyrkovetenskap; kyrkovetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : When Finnish parochial work expanded in Sweden during the 1960's and 1970's, thehandbooks for church services and other ecclesiastical functions of the Finnish Evangelical-Lutheran Church were in use. In 1984 official permission for this practice was granted, at the same time as a new handbook for the Church of Sweden was being prepared. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Diversity of Legacy : The Experience of Immigrants and their Descendants in Sweden

    Författare :Siddartha Aradhya; Centrum för ekonomisk demografi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Immigrant integration; Second generation immigrants; Birthweight; Education; School grades; Gender; Sweden; Residential choice; Third generation immigrants; Intergenerational processes; repeat migration;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines the integration of immigrants from an intergenerational and multidimensional perspective. During the post-World War Two period, Sweden has been characterized by a large and increasing degree of heterogeneity in terms of immigrant background and reason for migration. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Nutrition and Physical Activity among Somali Immigrants in Sweden

    Författare :Jenny Aronsen-Torp; Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Somali Immigrants; Food-occupations; Identity; Gender roles; Eating habits; Physical activity; Body mass index; Health; Weight-status;

    Sammanfattning : Overall aim of the thesis The overall aim of the research was to explore dietary habits, physical activity and weight status of Somali immigrants in southern Sweden. Method Both quantitative and qualitative methods were used. LÄS MER