Sökning: "setting health priorities"

Visar resultat 16 - 19 av 19 avhandlingar innehållade orden setting health priorities.

  1. 16. The Art of Saying No : The Economics and Ethics of Healthcare Rationing

    Författare :Gustav Tinghög; Per Carlsson; Carl Hampus Lyttkens; Ole Frithjof Norheim; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : It follows from resource scarcity that some form of healthcare rationing is unavoidable. This implies that potentially beneficial medical treatments must be denied to patients to avoid unacceptable sacrifices in other areas of society. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Pediatric injury care in low-resource hospital settings. Insight from Mozambique, before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

    Författare :Vanda Amado; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Children are a high-risk group for injuries and the burden is disproportionally high in low- resource settings such as the African continent, which has the highest population of children globally. In low-resource settings in sub-Saharan Africa, the COVID19 pandemic exposed known weaknesses of fragile health systems in providing quality pediatric care. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Psoriasis care consumption and consequences of having psoriasis in everyday life

    Författare :Margaretha Uttjek; Lennart Nygren; Annika Lillrank; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Accessibility; coping; gender; letter of referral; quality of life; routinisation; stigma; visibility.; Social work; Socialt arbete;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis concerns a research project about psoriasis care and conse¬quences of psoriasis in the county of Västerbotten in Northern Sweden. The overall aim of the thesis is to contribute to improvement of psoriasis care through increased knowledge of the use and accessibility of psoriasis care, and knowledge of impact of psoriasis on patients’ daily lives by describing and interpreting: (i) accessibility and use of psoriasis care, (ii) consequences of having psoriasis in everyday life, and (iii) dilemmas in psoriasis care and visions of future care among professionals, politicians and administrators. LÄS MER

  5. 19. People with multiple sclerosis in Stockholm : aspects of motor and cognitive function, activities of daily living and social/lifestyle activities

    Författare :Ulrika Einarsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Cognition; human activities; movement; multiple sclerosis; population; prevalence; walking;

    Sammanfattning : No population-based, detailed data has been published regarding persons with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) in terms of cognitive function, manual dexterity, general motor capacity, walking capacity, activities of daily living (ADL) and social/lifestyle activities. In addition, there is a lack of knowledge about associations between cognitive function, manual dexterity, walking ability, socio-demographic factors and coping capacity; and independence in ADL and normal frequency of social/lifestyle activities in a population-based sample of PwMS. LÄS MER