Sökning: "socioeconomic gradient in health"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 uppsatser innehållade orden socioeconomic gradient in health.

1. 1. Children’s education and parents’ mortality – Do parents with highly educated children live longer?

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Pauline Bode; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Mortality inequalities; socioeconomic gradient in health; children’s education; socioeconomic status; SES; demography; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : While there exists a large literature on mortality inequalities by an individual’s level of education and other socioeconomic characteristics this thesis looks at the relationship between the children’s level of education and parents’ mortality, which has been relatively less studied. I use longitudinal data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) for the years 2004-2017 and conduct Cox proportional hazard regressions to assess how children’s level of education affects parents’ mortality risks. LÄS MER

3. 2. Gender, Socioeconomic Status, and Health in Later Life

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Juste Lekstyte; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : This study aimed to examine if there are gender differences in health that vary by education after midlife (age 50 years) across 17 different European countries. Using data from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe in 2015, the study applied multilevel linear regression models to investigate gender differences in frailty index. LÄS MER

4. 3. Sambandet mellan olika socioekonomiska indikatorer och mild psykisk ohälsa i regional befolkningshälsa

   Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Författare :Viktor Karlsson; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Socioekonomisk Status; Psykisk Ohälsa; Folkhälsa; Gradient;

   Sammanfattning : Tidigare studier visar en ökning av psykisk ohälsa och olika socioekonomiska indikatorer är olikastarkt associerade med prevalensen för psykisk ohälsa, men det är osäkert i vilken grad och hursambandet verkar i en regional kontext. Syftet med studien är att utifrån regional data analyserasambandet mellan olika socioekonomiska indikatorer (Yrkesgrupptillhörighet, Utbildningsnivå, ochEkonomisk stress) och mild psykisk ohälsa i relation till män och kvinnor i olika åldersgrupper samtdiskutera om det finns en socioekonomisk gradient i psykisk ohälsa. LÄS MER

5. 4. Finding the Socioeconomic Gradient in Knee Arthroscopies: A Descriptive Study of the Horizontal Equity in the Swedish Orthopedic Sector

   C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Elvira Anderson; Shannon Felländer Tsai; [2019]
   Nyckelord :socioeconomic gradient; equity; healthcare; healthcare access; orthopedic healthcare;

   Sammanfattning : Research on the graded association between socioeconomic status and healthcare access for non-fatal diseases has expanded in recent years. Since burdens from non-fatal diseases are increasing globally, and health expenditures represent a growing share of GDP in most developed countries, the phenomenon is worth studying through an economic lens. LÄS MER

7. 5. 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