Sökning: "social gradient"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 28 uppsatser innehållade orden social gradient.

1. 11. The complex relationship between education and sex-specific life expectancy in Costa Rica. An analysis at the district level for 1984, 2000 and 2011

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Marcos Castillo Bastos; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Life expectancy; education; SES; smoking; mortality; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This paper explores associations between education and life expectancy by sex at the district level in Costa Rica for the Census years 1984, 2000 and 2011. Previous research on the topic have shown mixed results on the gradient between SES and health outcomes for Costa Rica. LÄS MER

3. 12. Social determinants of contraceptive use among young women in Kenya

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

   Författare :Elodie Paquette; [2018]
   Nyckelord :family planning; youth; Kenya; social determinants of health; long-acting reversible contraceptives; reproductive health;

   Sammanfattning : Contraceptive use has far-reaching social and health benefits for women in low and middle-income countries. While socioeconomic factors are known to be associated with contraceptive use, few studies on this topic have focused specifically on young women, whose reproductive health is a target of the Sustainable Development Goals and the Family Planning 2020 agenda. LÄS MER

4. 13. Explaining the Occupational Class Gradient in Health Among Swedish Employees: Physical and Psychosocial Work-Related Stressors

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

   Författare :Marie-Claire Lutters; [2018]
   Nyckelord :health inequalities; social gradient; occupational class; the work environment; physical work-related stressors; psychosocial work-related stressors; sweden;

   Sammanfattning : The work environment constitutes a key social determinant of health, yet previous research is relatively limited vis-à-vis the contribution of both physical and psychosocial work-related stressors on occupational class differences in health among Swedish employees. This study used cross-sectional data from the Swedish Level of Living Survey 2010 to assess the mediating effect of physical and psychosocial work-related stressors to occupational class differences in physical and mental ill health in Sweden. LÄS MER

5. 14. Årstafältet skola

   Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Arkitektur

   Författare :Karin Gunnerek; [2018]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : I det här projektet har jag undersökt om det är möjligt att skapa ett mer intimt möte med skolan om entré situationen ändrades. Genom att dela upp den stora entré som vanligtvis finns, i flera stycken mindre, vill jag skapa känsan av att småskalighet och överblickbarhet i den egna delen även om hela skolan är väldigt stor. LÄS MER

7. 15. A Scoping Review for the Parameters of Crowd Movement

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

   Författare :Andreas Hansen; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Crowd movement; scoping review; evacuation; age; body projection area; bottlenecks; openings; culture; occupant density; emergency or non-emergency; emotional state; fatigue; fitness; gender; group size; headway; health status; height; lateral sway; personal space; social relations; stair gradient; step frequency; step size; vision; weight; Technology and Engineering;

   Sammanfattning : Existing models which describe crowd movement are running out of time and are failing to take the change of people’s characteristics into account. The purpose of this study is to determine the “state-of- the-art” regarding the research within the field of crowd movement and identify parameters that influence crowd movement. LÄS MER