Sökning: "Inequity"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 38 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Inequity.

  1. 21. “I am solely a professional – neutral and genderless” : on gender bias and gender awareness in the medical profession

    Författare :Gunilla Risberg; Toine Lagro-Janssen; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Gender; gender bias; gender awareness; physicians; clinical decision-making; research evaluation; medical education; medical teachers; tutors; division of labour; hälso- och sjukvårdsforskning; health services research;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: During the last decades research has reported seemingly unjustified differences between how women and men are perceived as patients, medical students and physicians. Most studies have been performed outside Scandinavia. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Utilisation of health services in a transitional society : studies in Vietnam 1991-1999

    Författare :Ngo Van Toan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Utilisation; expenditure; exemption; reproductive health; outpatient services; transition; Vietnam.;

    Sammanfattning : General objective: The general objective is to assess the utilisation of public health services among different social groups in a period of rapid policy and society changes in Vietnam. Methods: Studies on the utilisation of reproductive health services were based on one household survey conducted in a lowland district in 1992 and two other surveys performed in 1991 and 1994 in a highland district. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Equity among children and youth with cerebral palsy : physical leisure activity, physical education, physiotherapy and quality of life

    Författare :Frida Degerstedt; Martin Björklund; Birgit Enberg; Britt-Inger Keisu; Elisabet Rodby Bousquet; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Birth country; Cerebral palsy; equity; disability; gender; physical activity; physiotherapy; quality of life; physiotherapy; fysioterapi;

    Sammanfattning : Background & aim: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common reason for movement difficulties among children and youth in Sweden. Physiotherapy is usually introduced early in order to develop mobility and prevent further impairment, which in turn facilitates activity and participation. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Being at home in business education : ... with sustainability

    Författare :Lovísa Eiríksdóttir; Jenny Helin; Anu Valtonen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; business education; critical thinking; homecoming; post-qualitative inquiry; Arendt; sustainability;

    Sammanfattning : This inquiry is about business education. At first, the intention was that it would be about sustainability in business education, but the engagement with questions of sustainability left the idea of business with deep wounds that opened up for new questions of how to take care of them. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Human enhancement and technological uncertainty : Essays on the promise and peril of emerging technology

    Författare :Karim Jebari; Sven-Ove Hansson; Sarah Chan; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Filosofi; Philosophy;

    Sammanfattning : Essay I explores brain machine interface (BMI) technologies. These make direct communication between the brain and a machine possible by means of electrical stimuli. This essay reviews the existing and emerging technologies in this field and offers an inquiry into the ethical problems that are likely to emerge. LÄS MER