The cascade of social determinants in producing chronic disease in low-income African-American men.

abstract：BACKGROUND:As Norway moves toward the provision of home-based crisis response, knowledge is needed about understandings of mental health crisis and effective ways of addressing crises within the home. OBJECTIVE:To elicit and learn from service users' experiences about the subjective meanings of crisis and what kind of...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Borg M,Karlsson B,Lofthus AM,Davidson L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Children's perspectives in the context of health service delivery have historically been seen as unimportant. They have been viewed as unintelligent, unable to effectively share or tell of their experiences or fully participate in their care, potentially resulting in a sense of dehumanisation. Method: The pre...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Karlsson K,Galvin K,Darcy L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: This article aims to explore counsellor experiences using an idiographic assessment procedure implemented in adolescent mental health services. The procedure, Assert, is based on asking the adolescents the question "What matters to you?" to define important topics to address in treatment.Methods: Focus groups...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Tollefsen TK,Darrow SM,Lohne V,Berg-Nielsen TS

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to illustrate a theoretical value framework for humanisation of healthcare, a lifeworld-led care that has the potential to support nurses in acute medical units in addressing and meeting both challenges and care needs expressed by patients suffering from alcohol use disorders. Provi...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Bové HM,Lisby M,Brünés N,Norlyk A

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early labour is the very first phase of the labour process and is considered to be a period of time when no professional attendance is needed. However there is a high frequency of women who seek care at the delivery wards during this phase. When a woman is admitted to the delivery ward, one role for midwives...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Carlsson IM

更新日期：2016-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Chronic heart failure patients are often rehospitalized because they fail to seek appropriate, timely care. However, both patients and nurses experience difficulties in detecting signs of heart failure exacerbation. We aimed to qualitatively investigate how visiting nurses detect symptoms of disease progressi...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Taniguchi C,Okada A,Seto N,Shimizu Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This short essay aims at commenting on the origin, development, rationale, and main characteristics of qualitative evaluation (QE), emphasizing the value of this methodological tool to evaluate health programs and services. During the past decades, different approaches have come to light proposing complementary altern...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Tayabas LM,León TC,Espino JM

更新日期：2014-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Young men may struggle in life with challenges of various concerns about their identity and who they want to be in life. Many health issues arise from social norms and wider societal determinations and for today's young men, following such norms poses a risk of losing oneself. An essential part of health a...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Lundvall M,Hörberg U,Palmér L,Carlsson G,Lindberg E

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hip fractures are amongst the leading causes of admission to an orthopaedic ward. Systematized pathways with reduced admission time have become increasingly common as an essential tool for quality development and to improve efficiency in the hospital setting.  The aim of this study was to clarify if the patients feel ...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Jensen CM,Smith AC,Overgaard S,Wiil UK,Clemensen J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several work models for care improvement have been developed in order to meet the requirement for evidence-based care. This study examines a work model for reflection, entitled the reflective team (RT). The main idea behind RTs is that caring skills exist among those who work closest to the patients. The team leader (...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Jonasson LL,Carlsson G,Nyström M

更新日期：2014-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this qualitative study is to explore the way people using modern health care perceive its consequences in Ouraman-e-Takht region of Iranian Kurdistan. Ouraman-e-Takht is a rural, highly mountainous and dry region located in the southwest Kurdistan province of Iran. Recently, modern health practices have bee...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Mohammadpur A,Rezaei M,Sadeghi R

更新日期：2010-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As physical activity can improve health and reduce the risk of chronic disease, it is important to understand the contributing factors to physical activity engagement among older adults, particularly those living in rural communities to assist in remaining active and healthy as long as possible. The purpose o...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Schmidt L,Rempel G,Murray TC,McHugh TL,Vallance JK

更新日期：2016-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Although physical activity (PA) is an important and modifiable determinant of health, in Sweden only 15% of boys and 10% of girls aged 15 years old achieve the recommended levels of PA 7 days per week. Adolescents' PA levels are associated with social influence exerted by parents, friends, and teachers. The purpose of...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Lindqvist AK,Kostenius C,Gard G,Rutberg S

更新日期：2015-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotional support is considered to be important to older patients because it is a contributing factor to experiencing good health and it has been shown that it can prevent depression after a hip fracture. Opinions differ on whether emotional support falls within the field of nursing, and studies also show that nurses ...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Pejner MN,Ziegert K,Kihlgren A

更新日期：2012-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a large public health problem with far-reaching consequences for those involved. The aim of this study was to explore fathers' experiences of change during pregnancy and early parenthood in the context of IPV. METHODS:The methodological approach in this interview study was ...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Håland K,Lundgren I,Lidén E,Eri TS

更新日期：2016-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health providers are increasingly coming into contact with large and growing multi-racial/ethnic and immigrant patient populations in the United States. Knowledge of patient perspectives on what constitutes quality mental health care is necessary for these providers. The aim of this study was to identify indica...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： De Jesus M,Earl TR

更新日期：2014-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: The purpose of this study was to understand how first generation Latino parents, whose primary language is Spanish and live in a colonia on the U.S.-Mexico border, use screen time in their homes.Methods: A purposeful sampling approach was used to recruit eligible parents of pre-adolescents (ages 9-14) who wer...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Barroso CS,Springer AE,Ledingham CM,Kelder SH

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Knee arthroplasties are an increasingly common treatment for osteoarthritis (OA) and the main indication is pain. Previous research states, however, that 15-20% of the operated patients are dissatisfied and 20-30% have persistent pain after surgery. This study is aimed at describing patients' experiences of living ...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Nyvang J,Hedström M,Gleissman SA

更新日期：2016-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate people's experiences of living with dysphagia after stroke, and their experiences of dysphagia management. METHODS:The study design was qualitative, and an open-ended approach to data collection was used, with follow-up probing questions to gain more information as need...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Helldén J,Bergström L,Karlsson S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To add to our knowledge concerning the key elements involved in the individual's experience of growing up with substance abusing parents and the resulting challenges this involved for their own parenthood. METHODS:In-depth interviews were conducted with 19 parents who had participated in a mental health interventi...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Tedgård E,Råstam M,Wirtberg I

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Telenursing is an expanding service in most Western societies. Sweden is a front-line country, with all of its 21 counties connected to Swedish Healthcare Direct (SHD) 1177. The intention of the service is twofold: to make health care more efficient, while also making it more accessible and safe for patients...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Hakimnia R,Holmström IK,Carlsson M,Höglund AT

更新日期：2014-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last decade an increasing use of differentiated support measures for pupils with special educational needs, indicative of a discrepancy between educational policies and practices, has been witnessed in Sweden. Another trend has been the increased use of medical diagnoses in school. The aim of this study was...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Isaksson J,Lindqvist R,Bergström E

更新日期：2010-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood narratives are essential to identifying critical issues in their development and developing strategies to reduce risk and build resilience. Ambiguous loss, a psychological risk factor, has emerged as a critical issue among families with uncertain immigration statuses including the recipients of the Deferred ...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Monico C,Duncan D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this paper is to discuss how everyday life changes for the family in the event of chronic illness or disability. It changes physically due to loss of body function and socially due to time and other constraints related to treatment or lack of mobility. Equally important, there is a psychological impact due ...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Ziegert K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol consumption levels in Denmark are high with the risk of increased morbidity and mortality in the population. It is suggested that people's views of "normal" use of alcohol must be the platform for formulating effective alcohol education and prevention strategies. However, little is known about the cultural nor...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Grønkjær M,Curtis T,Crespigny CD,Delmar C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:South African studies have suggested that street children are resilient but also suicidal, engage in unprotected sex and other high risk sexual behaviour as a means of survival, have high rates of substance abuse and are physically abused and stigmatized due to their state of homelessness. However, few studies have ex...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Hills F,Meyer-Weitz A,Asante KO

更新日期：2016-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we identify some worrying problems in the contemporary practice of qualitative research, such as the confusion regarding content and meaning in content analysis, the frequent use of standardized methods that avoids philosophy, as well as the description/interpretation dichotomy in empirical research. ...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Dahlberg H,Dahlberg K

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to explore interpersonal dimensions of the presence of older patients at team meetings. The theoretical foundation of the study is grounded in caring science and lifeworld phenomenology. The results from two empirical studies, that indicated the need for a more in-depth examination of t...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Lindberg E,Ekebergh M,Persson E,Hörberg U

更新日期：2015-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Weight loss surgery is commonly regarded as improving individuals' health and social life, and resulting in a happier and more active life for those defined as "morbidly obese." However, some researchers have started to doubt whether these positive outcomes apply to everyone and this article explores this doubt furthe...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Groven KS,Råheim M,Engelsrud G

更新日期：2010-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Slaughterhouses constitute a unique work setting exposing employees to particular physical and psychological health challenges. Research that focuses on the well-being of slaughterhouse employees is limited, and the aim of this study was to explore their well-being by conducting a hermeneutic phenomenological study of...

journal_title：International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being

authors： Victor K,Barnard A

更新日期：2016-04-20 00:00:00