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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden Karolinska institutet Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap.

  1. 1. Early and later life mechanisms in the aetiology of cardiovascular disease

    Författare :Kristiina Rajaleid; Johan Hallqvist; Denny Vågerö; Amanda Sacker; Karolinska institutet Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Epidemiology; Epidemiologi; Public health science; Folkhälsovetenskap; epidemiologi; Epidemiology;

    Sammanfattning : Evidence over the recent decades indicates that susceptibility to cardiovascular disease (CVD) may be established already prenatally and in early childhood, and that the aetiological processes of the disease involve biological and social influences occurring throughout a person’s life span. Numerous studies have shown that small size at birth is associated with increased risk of CVD later in life. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Violence in Caring : Risk factors, outcomes and support

    Författare :Eija Viitasara; Eva Menckel; Magnus Sverke; Kaija-Leena Saarela; avd för arbetshälsa Arbetslivsinstitutet; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Violence; workplace; health-and-care; personnel; risk factors; work conditions; consequences; social support; prevention; model; recording; Public health science; Folkhälsovetenskap; Violence; health-and-care personnel; risk factors; work conditions; consequences; social support; prevention; model; recording.;

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  4. 3. Co-operation in vocational rehabilitation : methods in multiprofessional cross-sector group meetings and effects on employment

    Författare :Björn Jakobsson; Mittuniversitetet; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Rehabiliteringsvetenskap; Social medicine; Socialmedicin;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of the thesis was to acquire an increased knowledge of co-operation between different rehabilitation actors in the provision of vocational rehabilitation (VR). One aim was to investigate the differences in effects on employment between clients rehabilitated according to a systematic multi-professional cross-sector co-operation model (SMCVR) and clients subjected to conventional co-operation. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Intimate partner violence among women of reproductive age in Nigeria : magnitude, nature and consequences for reproductive health

    Författare :Leah Okenwa; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Stockholm Karolinska institutet Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against women is now recognised as a problem of global magnitude, owing to its detrimental consequences on the health, social and economic welfare of women and their children. This scenario has prompted increased research to understand its risk factors and data has indicated contextual variation in this regard, warranting an assessment in each unique setting. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The role of socio-emotional factors for cognitive health in later life

    Författare :Krister Håkansson; Miia Kivipelto; Abdul Mohammed; Bengt Winblad; Francois Hermann; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Health and Caring Sciences; Hälsovetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : With increasing life expectancies in most parts of the world, the prevalence of dementia and other age-related chronic diseases is growing. Several factors affect future projections and are discussed in this thesis, including possible limits to a continued growth of life expectancy. LÄS MER