Determinants of health promotion action in primary health care: comparative study of health and home care personnel in four municipalities in Finland.

abstract：AIMS:To analyse the current status of directly observed therapy (DOT) and completion of treatment of tuberculosis (TB) in two rural areas of China. METHODS:Two rural counties with low DOT rates were deliberately selected as study sites. Face-to-face interviews were conducted by trained investigators with a structured ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Jianming Wang,Hongbinh Shen

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The gradient in health inequalities reflects a relationship between health and social circumstance, demonstrating that health worsens as you move down the socio-economic scale. For more than a decade, the Norwegian National government has developed policies to reduce social inequalities in health by levelling the ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Fosse E,Helgesen MK,Hagen S,Torp S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of cybervictimization in the six Nordic countries and to assess its overlap with traditional bullying. A further aim was to examine potential associations between life satisfaction, on the one hand, and traditional bullying and cyberbullying on the other. M...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Arnarsson A,Nygren J,Nyholm M,Torsheim T,Augustine L,Bjereld Y,Markkanen I,Schnohr CW,Rasmussen M,Nielsen L,Bendtsen P

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: In Denmark, citizens participate in register-based research without the possibility of opting out. However, in 1995 it was made possible for Danish citizens to register an opt-out called 'researcher protection' [forskerbeskyttelse], which implied that researchers could not contact people to invite them t...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Nordfalk F,Hoeyer K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Russia, tobacco and alcohol use by adolescents are serious problems. In Finland, as in many other European countries, alcohol use is a growing concern. AIMS:This study aimed to find out whether similar environmental factors predict adolescents' alcohol use among 15-year old adolescents in two politically...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Kemppainen U,Tossavainen K,Vartiainen E,Jokela V,Puska P,Pantelejev V,Uhanov M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The aim of this study was to study mortality patterns in the population in different geographical locations in northern Norway on the basis of Sami population density. METHODS:Mortality statistics by sex and age from 1991 to 2006 were obtained from Statistics Norway. Mortality rates, including infant mortality ra...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Brustad M,Pettersen T,Melhus M,Lund E

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:As elderly people form a steadily growing part of the population in most parts of the world we are in need of knowledge of the influence of modifiable lifestyle factors on functional ability late in life. This study aims to examine the cumulative impact of smoking from age 50 to 70 on functional ability at age 75....

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Støvring N,Avlund K,Schultz-Larsen K,Schroll M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This ethnographic study investigates the stories of elderly Pakistani women living in Norway. Migration studies indicate that elderly migrant women are passive, ill victims caught in a marginalized position due to age, ethnicity and gender, and thus have little access to opposition and agency. To broaden the...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Sverre BL,Solbrække KN,Eilertsen G

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Poverty kills children. This study assesses the relationship between poverty and child mortality rates (CMRs) in 71 societies from three world regions to determine whether some countries, relative to their region, neglect their children. METHODS:Spearman rank order correlations were calculated to determine any as...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Pritchard C,Keen S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Subjective appraisals of socio-economic status (SES) are robustly associated with health outcomes, even when controlling for objective SES. Is this because objective SES is not accounted for in a sufficiently exhaustive way? Methods: I pool eight waves of nationally representative survey data from Germany (German...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Präg P

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Subjective impairment in memory and instrumental activities in daily living (IADL) are associated with future cognitive decline and poorer mental health in older adults, but their association with mortality is uncertain. Our aim was to examine the associations between subjective memory and IADL impairments...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Tangen GG,Langballe EM,Strand BH

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Unemployment might affect several risk factors of cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is the leading cause of death globally. The characterisation of the relation between these two phenomena is thus of great significance from a public-health perspective. The main aim of this study was to estimate the assoc...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Dadgar I,Norström T

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Combined effects of genetic and environmental factors underlie the clustering of cardiovascular risk factors in the metabolic syndrome (MetSy). The aim was to investigate associations between several lifestyle factors and MetSy, with a focus on the possible role of smokeless tobacco in the form of Swedish moist snu...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Norberg M,Stenlund H,Lindahl B,Boman K,Weinehall L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:We examine the characteristics of participants entering Norwegian Healthy Life Centres, their reasons for attending and whether socio-economic status, motivation, self-efficacy and social support relate to physical activity and sedentary behaviour. METHODS:This cross-sectional study is part of a randomised contro...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Samdal GB,Meland E,Eide GE,Berntsen S,Abildsnes E,Stea TH,Mildestvedt T

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Women with a recent induced abortion have a 3-fold risk for suicide, compared to non-pregnant women. The increased risk was recognised in unofficial guidelines (1996) and Current Care Guidelines (2001) on abortion treatment, highlighting the importance of a check-up 2 - 3 weeks after the termination, to monitor for...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Gissler M,Karalis E,Ulander VM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Increasing proportions of Scandinavian children and children in other Western countries live in joint physical custody, moving between parents' homes when parents live apart. Children and parents in non-intact families are at risk of worse mental health. The potential influence of parental ill-health on child well...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Fransson E,Turunen J,Hjern A,Östberg V,Bergström M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims: Ageing in place has become a policy priority. Consequently, residential care has been reduced, and more older people with multiple care needs reside at home with the help of informal care and home care services. An increasing share of these people has memory disorders. We examined the extent to which memory prob...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Aaltonen MS,Van Aerschot LH

更新日期：2019-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Every intervention must follow an operational plan. Operational plans delineate actions required to meet an objective that is part of the strategic plan (overarching goal). Operational plans dictate the critical pathways for the interventions that will be followed during and following the implementation of the interve...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors：

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: The aim of this article was to review the international scientific research literature about the social and psychological health outcomes associated with participation in team sport and to synthesise the key issues about team sport as a health-promoting activity. Methods: The methodological framework guiding the ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Andersen MH,Ottesen L,Thing LF

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and obesity may cause adverse pregnancy outcomes for mothers and offspring. We have set up a research programme to identify predictors for GDM and fetal growth in a multiethnic population in Oslo to improve the identification of high risk pregnancies and reduce adverse sho...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Jenum AK,Sletner L,Voldner N,Vangen S,Mørkrid K,Andersen LF,Nakstad B,Skrivarhaug T,Rognerud-Jensen OH,Roald B,Birkeland KI

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early adverse experiences can precede long-term negative effects on physical health. Children experiencing armed conflict, flight and displacement, and refugee life may be at enhanced risk. Recent psychobiological models integrating knowledge about perinatal and childhood stress with susceptibility to chronic illnesse...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Calam R

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To compare the levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) in a range of chronic disorders such as osteoporosis, asthma, diabetes, chronic bronchitis/emphysema, myocardial infarction, current oral infections, stroke, angina pectoris, hay fever, and fibromyalgia/chronic pain syndrome. METHODS:In all, 5,323 men took part in...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Lund Håheim L,Nafstad P,Olsen I,Schwarze P,Rønningen KS

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate municipal utilization of policy documents in child health-promoting activities with reference to document types, substance in the documents and timing in the policy process. METHODS:Fifty semi-structured interviews were performed using the snowball method, and content analyses of written documentat...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Guldbrandsson K,Bäck H,Bremberg S

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To explore patients' experiences of very low calorie diet (VLCD) and subsequent corset treatment of obesity in a primary care setting, and to explore their perceptions of factors influencing weight control. METHODS:In western Sweden, five focus group sessions were carried out. The main themes for the discussions ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Östberg AL,Wikstrand I,Bengtsson Boström K

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the influence of contextual and individual factors on self-reported psychological health. DESIGN/SETTING/PARTICIPANTS/MEASUREMENTS:The 2000 public health survey in Scania is a cross-sectional postal questionnaire study with a 59% participation rate. A total of 13,715 persons aged 18-80 answere...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Lindström M,Moghaddassi M,Merlo J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the contribution of genetic factors to self-reported psychological demands (PD), skill discretion (SD) and decision authority (DA) and the possible importance of such influence on the association between these work variables and depressive symptoms. METHODS:11,543 participants aged 27-54 in the S...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Theorell T,De Manzano Ö,Lennartsson AK,Pedersen NL,Ullén F

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Violence against women has long been considered a hidden health burden. Questions about violence have not been included in health surveys; hence, little is known about prevalence and the consequences for health in the general population. No national study has been conducted in Norway. AIMS:To estimate the p...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Nerøien AI,Schei B

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To estimate the willingness to pay for health improvements among participants in the programme ''Physical Activity on Prescription''. The objective was also to examine predictors such as income, education level, health status, activity level and BMI, differences for long- and short-term health effects of physical ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Romé A,Persson U,Ekdahl C,Gard G

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pressure among young athletes to meet body composition goals may lead to poor nutrition and affect growth. AIMS:To examine the proportion of body fat (%BF), measured by bioimpedance analysis, among Latvian children and adolescents participating in organized sports. METHODS:Our study had a nationally repres...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Kalnina L,Sauka M,Timpka T,Dahlström Ö,Nylander E,Selga G,Ligere R,Karklina H,Priedite IS,Larins V

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Globally, there is a huge lack of relevant research about widespread lifestyle diseases and living conditions in indigenous communities. Northern and Middle Norway have a history of multiple ethnic groups and the Sami has been acknowledged as the indigenous people of Norway by the Norwegian State. The SAMIN...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of public health

authors： Broderstad AR,Hansen S,Melhus M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00