Sökning: "Patient-centred care"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 39 avhandlingar innehållade orden Patient-centred care.
1. Managing care pathways for patients with complex care needs
Sammanfattning : One of the central challenges for the healthcare system today is how to manage care for patients with complex needs. This patient group is not well-defined but covers patients with serious diseases and comorbidities, or with a limited ability to perform basic daily functions due to physical, mental or psychosocial challenges. LÄS MER
2. Patient-centred care (PCC) as idea, process and practice
Sammanfattning : This thesis contributes to the stream of studies that indicate a transformation of the future education of medical professionals to better address patients’ needs and promote a positive attitude towards patientcentredness in medical education. The main goal is to identify the characteristics of patient-centred care (PCC) as ideas, processes, and practices from a medical student’s perspective in Portugal and Sweden. LÄS MER
3. Illness integration, self-management and patient-centred support in type 2 diabetes
Sammanfattning : Background: Type 2 diabetes is a serious disease that is increasing globally. The focus of diabetes care has been to prevent diabetes related complications and thereby reduce mortality. An older population, the disease progression and decreased ability to perform self-management activities increases the risk for complications. LÄS MER
4. Perceptions of disease. Values and attitudes of patients and medical students
Sammanfattning : During the 20th century, the development of biomedical knowledge and the demographical changes have increased the needs and demands for health care in industrialised countries. Illness without evidence of disease and fear of disease are often the reasons for seeking medical care. LÄS MER
5. Sharing is Caring : Integrating Health Information Systems to Support Patient-Centred Shared Homecare
Sammanfattning : In the light of an ageing society with shrinking economic resources, deinstitutionalization of elderly care is a general trend. As a result, homecare is increasing, and increasingly shared between different health and social care organizations. To provide a holistic overview about the patient care process, i.e. LÄS MER