Sökning: "disadvantaged neighbourhoods"

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  1. 1. Politik på stadens skuggsida

    Författare :Per Strömblad; Sten Johansson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Political science; political participation; political efficacy; contextual effects; consequences of segregation; disadvantaged neighbourhoods; urban renewal programs; Stockholm; Statsvetenskap; politiskt deltagande; politisk tilltro; politiskt engagemang; kontextuella effekter; konsekvenser av segregation; fattiga bostadsområden; utsatta bostadsområden; offentliga åtgärdsprogram; storstadspolitik; Political science; Statsvetenskap; statskunskap; statskunskap;

    Sammanfattning : Focusing on conditions in poor residential areas, this study examines how political en-gagement may be influenced by properties of the near environment. The casual relation-ships involved are known as ‘contextual effects’. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Health promotional interventions informed by community-based participatory research in a socially disadvantaged neighbourhood : development, exploration and evaluation

    Författare :Rathi Ramji; Anders Kottorp; Margareta Rämgård; Elisabeth Carlson; Yolanda Suarez Balcazar; Malmö universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Participatory Action Research; Quality of Life; Physical Activity; Oral Health; Vårdvetenskap; Care science;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to understand the impact of community-based participatory research-informed health promotional initiatives on the health of communities living in socially disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Southern Sweden. The thesis was part of a larger program, Health promotion, Innovation in Collaboration which was a community-based participatory research program aiming to create novel ways to improve health through participatory and collaborative strategies. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Care Need Index, Social Deprivation and Health. Epidemiological Studies in Swedish Health Care

    Författare :Marianne Malmström; Samhällsmedicin; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; coronary heart disease risk factors; socio-economic position; mortality; self-reported health; Social deprivation; primary health care; Social medicine; Socialmedicin; samhällsmedicin;

    Sammanfattning : Aims: To analyse the associations between health and neighbourhood social position, measured by a composite index (Care Need Index, CNI). Furthermore evaluate CNI in preparation for future analysis of its usefulness for allocating primary health care resources to deprived neighbourhoods. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Social context, social position and child survival : social determinants of child health inequities in Nigeria

    Författare :Diddy Antai; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Social determinants of health; inequities; inequalities; social contexts; social stratification; social position; Nigeria;

    Sammanfattning : Under-five mortality rate is a key indicator of the level of child health and overall well-being of a given population and is an indicator of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals 4. Of the estimated more than 10 million children that die worldwide each year, 41% of these deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Studies in Educational Attainment and Returns to Education

    Författare :Martin Nordin; Centrum för ekonomisk demografi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Educational Attainment; Returns to Education; Cognitive ability;

    Sammanfattning : This licentiate thesis consists of two separate studies on educational attainment and returns to education. The first paper, “Ethnic Segregation and Educational Attainment in Sweden”, studies whether youths brought up in ethnically segregated neighbourhoods differ in educational attainment from youths brought up in more affluent neighbourhoods, after controlling for family characteristics. LÄS MER