Sökning: "health care seeking behavior"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 29 avhandlingar innehållade orden health care seeking behavior.

  1. 16. Digital interventions to improve mental health and lifestyle behaviors for primary care patients

    Författare :Karoline Kolaas; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Common mental health problems (CMHPs) give rise to large costs and much unnecessary suffering. Most patients with these problems are found in primary care. Positive effects of psychological treatment are well documented, but primary care is failing in the implementation of evidence-based treatments. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Female sex workers in Laos : perceptions, care seeking behaviour and barriers related to sexually transmitted infection services

    Författare :Ketkesone Phrasisombath; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :female sex workers;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) cause health, social and economic burdens in both low- and high-income countries. Not only do STIs impact quality of life, reproductive health and child health, but they also play a crucial role in facilitating sexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). LÄS MER

  4. 18. Perinatal mental health among young women in urban China

    Författare :Simone Eliane Schwank; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : In order to reach the WHO’s Sustainable Development Goals relating to maternal and infant health, maternal mental health preconditional needs to be addressed. The purpose of the thesis project was to explore how Shanghai women and health care providers perceive mental health problems during the perinatal period in urban China, in the light of the two-child policy. LÄS MER

  5. 19. Measuring distal airspace dimensions with nanoparticles. Initial development of a diagnostic method

    Författare :H Laura Aaltonen; Malmö Diagnostisk radiologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; nanoparticles; COPD; AiDA; biomarker;

    Sammanfattning : Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) consists of emphysema and bronchial disease. The pulmonary function tests currently used to diagnose COPD have poor sensitivity for early disease. This may delay diagnosis and lead to a poorer prognosis compared to establishing the diagnosis at an earlier stage. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Studies on psychotic disorders in rural Ethiopia

    Författare :Solomon Teferra Abebe; Lars Jacobsson; Gunnar Kullgren; Martin Prince; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Attribution; caregivers; course and outcome; key informant method; khat; longitudinal study; mortality; psychotic disorders; qualitative methods; schizophrenia; semi-nomadic; severe mental illness; treatment; Ethiopia; sub-Saharan Africa; Psychiatry; Psykiatri; Psychiatry; psykiatri;

    Sammanfattning : Background Studies on course and outcome of schizophrenia coming from low income countries are increasingly becoming important to challenge the existing dogma claiming good outcome in these countries. Besides clinical course and outcome, mortality is considered a very important outcome measure for schizophrenia. LÄS MER