Sökning: "sub-optimal care"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 avhandlingar innehållade orden sub-optimal care.

  1. 1. Perinatal mortality among immigrants from Africa´s Horn: The importance of experience, rationality, and tradition for risk assessment in pregnancy and childbirth

    Författare :Birgitta Essén; Malmö Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Obstetrics; gynaecology; perinatal audit; anthropology; epidemiology; female circumcision; acculturation; sub-optimal care; ethnic background; immigrants; Perinatal mortality; andrology; reproduction; reproduktion; andrologi; sexuality; gynekologi; Obstetrik; sexualitet;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is an exploration of the possible effects of maternal country of origin on the risk of perinatal mortality (PNM). Increased risk of PNM was found among infants of foreign-born women delivering in a Swedish hospital between 1990-1995. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Health professionals’ experiences and views related to obstetric ultrasound in Rwanda and Vietnam

    Författare :Sophia Holmlund; Ingrid Mogren; Joseph Ntaganira; Pham Thi Lan; Kristina Edvardsson; Susanne Georgsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Prenatal ultrasonography; pregnancy; midwife; obstetrician; health personnel; health professional; prenatal care; epidemiology; cross-sectional study; focus group discussion; qualitative content analysis; Rwanda; Vietnam; obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrics and Gynaecology;

    Sammanfattning : BackgroundObstetric ultrasound has become an indispensable part of maternity care in high-income countries, where it is universally used for screening, diagnostic and surveillance purposes. In low-income countries, insufficient numbers of trained health professionals’ is commonly a barrier to obstetric ultrasound use. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Quality of interaction between primary health-care providers and patients with type 2 diabetes in Muscat, Oman

    Författare :Nadia M Noor Abdulhadi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Diabetes; Patient-doctor interaction; Patients’ perceptions; Primary health-care; Oman;

    Sammanfattning : Objectives: This study aimed at exploring the quality of interactions between health-care providers and type 2 diabetic patients at primary health-care level in Muscat, Oman, focusing on the consultation environment, care and information, and how the patients perceived these interactions. Methods: Two cross-sectional sub-studies were performed using quantitative and qualitative research methods. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Quality of primary care and self-management of patients with type 2 diabetes in Muscat, Oman

    Författare :Nadia M Noor Abdulhadi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Diabetes mellitus type 2;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Diabetes mellitus is the most common non-communicable disease in Oman and its control remains a huge challenge for the health system. Objectives: The first three studies aimed at exploring how health-care providers interacted with patients with type 2 diabetes at primary health-care level in Muscat, Oman, how the patients perceived these interactions and how the health care providers perceived diabetes care. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Aspects on coronary heart disease prevention in clinical practice

    Författare :Martin Stagmo; Kardiologiska klinikens forskargrupp; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; prevention; Kardiovaskulära systemet; Cardiovascular system; Medicin människa och djur ; Medicine human and vertebrates ; nurse-led clinics; risk stratification; Implementation; Coronary hert disease;

    Sammanfattning : Prevention of first time disease or recurrence of coronary heart disease (CHD) is a major task for the health service. Guidelines regarding CHD prevention have been issued but studies have shown that treatment goals are inadequately met in clinical practice and there is urgent need for improved methods of implementation of guidelines. LÄS MER