Sökning: "socioeconomic differences"

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  1. 6. Living with type 2 diabetes in a Thai population : excperiences and socioeconomic characteristics

    Författare :Wimonrut Boonsatean; Malmö högskola; []
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    Sammanfattning : Type 2 diabetes is a matter of global concern, and has been shown to have an impact on an individual’s way of living, family, and social life. In addition, there is limited knowledge concerning the life experiences of Thai people with diabetes. LÄS MER

  3. 7. It Breaks a Man's Heart - Socioeconomic Differences in the Onset of Cardiovascular Disease in Contemporary Sweden

    Författare :Tina Hannemann; Centrum för ekonomisk demografi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Cardiovascular disease; socioeconomic status; occupational stress; income attainment; occupational class; immigration; intermarriage; indirect impact pathways;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis investigates the relationship between socioeconomic status and the onset of cardiovascular disease in a contemporary population of natives and foreign-born individuals in Sweden. The complexity of individual socioeconomic characteristics and the interrelationship with other cardiovascular risk factors is the focus of the studies in this thesis. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Socioeconomic differences in alcohol habits, alcohol-related disorders and mortality

    Författare :Lovisa Sydén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to enhance knowledge about stability and predictors of change in alcohol habits among different sociodemographic subgroups, and to assess the contribution of alcohol use to social differences in alcohol-related disorders and all-cause mortality. Furthermore, as examples of exposure to stressful life events, we examine how parental separation in childhood and separation from partner in adulthood affect alcohol habits over time. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Social (u)orden i distriktspsykiatrien : En systemteoretisk analyse af psykiatriske patienters kommunikation og adfærd samt stigmatisering fra omverdenen

    Författare :Vibeke Klitgaard; Sociologi; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Rules of Communication; psychosocial disturbances; interaction systems; psychiatric institutions; socioeconomic differences; day-care centers; psychosis; stigmatization of psychiatric patients;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation looks into everyday life at two day-care centres of community psychiatry in the municipality of Copenhagen. More specifically, it is about the patients' communication and behaviour, and about the stigmatization fromthe outer world they experience. The empirical material is based on three years of participant observation. LÄS MER

  7. 10. All that's mine I carry with me. Early life disease and adult health in Sweden during 250 years

    Författare :Martin Lindström; Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Key words: early life; life course; infant mortality rate; nutrition; disease; airborne infectious diseases; socioeconomic differences; historical demography; 18th-21st centuries; Sweden.;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to study early life risk exposures in relation to adult health and mortality in Sweden during 250 years. A number of causal mechanisms by which exposure to diseases and stressful economic and social conditions early in life may lead to increased morbidity and mortality later in life are discussed (paper I). LÄS MER