wyszukanych pozycji: 18
Psychometrically Relevant Differences Between Source and Migrant Populations
ISBN: 9783631645727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Psychometrically relevant population differences may limit the transferability of research instruments between migrants and their source population and may contribute to a low performance of quantitative questionnaires. Based on a review of existing taxonomies, this book develops a comprehensive analytical framework of equivalence that can serve multiple purposes. It allows to examine psychometrically relevant population differences, it can assist in the re-adaptation of questionnaires and it is a valuable tool for cross-group comparative research. The application of the framework is...
Psychometrically relevant population differences may limit the transferability of research instruments between migrants and their source population an...
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206,29 zł |
Gesundheit Von Schwangeren Und Saeuglingen Mit Migrationshintergrund
ISBN: 9783631605752 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2010 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Schwangere und Sauglinge sind eine vulnerable Gruppe, besonders wenn sie einen Migrationshintergrund haben. Eine wirksame Versorgung dieser Zielgruppe ist unabdingbar, um nachhaltige gesundheitliche Schaden bei Mutter und Kind zu vermeiden. Entlang der Zeitachse von der Konzeption bis zum ersten Geburtstag werden in diesem Band ausgewahlte Aspekte der mutterlichen und kindlichen Gesundheit bei Migranten dargestellt. Dabei stehen folgende Fragen im Vordergrund: Inwieweit bestehen gesundheitliche Unterschiede zwischen Muttern und Sauglingen mit Migrationshintergrund und der Mehrheitsbevolkerung...
Schwangere und Sauglinge sind eine vulnerable Gruppe, besonders wenn sie einen Migrationshintergrund haben. Eine wirksame Versorgung dieser Zielgruppe...
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241,84 zł |
Schistosomiasis Control in China: Diagnostics and Control Strategies Leading to Success
ISBN: 9783631667323 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Schistosomiasis is one of the most prevalent parasitic diseases worldwide and continues to be a public health concern in many countries. China made huge progress in the control of Schistosomiasis japonica, aiming at the elimination of the disease from many previously endemic areas. This book presents a scientific investigation into the practical implementation of the Chinese national control strategy at the grass root level. It focusses on availability and composition of human resources for control and on performance of sero-diagnostic tests needed for case detection and surveillance. The... Schistosomiasis is one of the most prevalent parasitic diseases worldwide and continues to be a public health concern in many countries. China made... |
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277,89 zł |
Validity Issues in Quantitative Migrant Health Research: The Example of Illness Perceptions
ISBN: 9783631594483 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Researchers studying the health of migrants frequently use standard quantitative instruments to assess psychological constructs. Such instruments are often validated only in the respective source population of migrants. For example, when studying Turkish migrants in Germany, instruments validated in Turkey are applied. However, considerable differences in culture and language may have developed between migrants and their source population. These differences limit the validity and reliability of quantitative instruments, a problem that is often overlooked. Using the example of the Revised...
Researchers studying the health of migrants frequently use standard quantitative instruments to assess psychological constructs. Such instruments are ...
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232,05 zł |
Health Seeking Behavior and Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure on Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Rural Malawi
ISBN: 9783631717394 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the patterns of and factors associated with health seeking behavior and out-of-pocket (OOP) spending on chronic non-communicable diseases (CNCDs) in rural Malawi. The author used descriptive statistics to describe treatment options and related household OOP expenditure on CNCDs and econometrics models to analyze factors influencing health seeking behavior and OOP expenditure on CNCDs. This study found that in spite of a context where care for CNCDs should in principle be free of charge at the point of use, the utilization rates of CNCD care are still low and OOP payments...
This book analyzes the patterns of and factors associated with health seeking behavior and out-of-pocket (OOP) spending on chronic non-communicable di...
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261,92 zł |
Costing of Health Care Services in Developing Countries: A Prerequisite for Affordability, Sustainability and Efficiency
ISBN: 9783631584088 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The process of health care reforms must be based on demographic, epidemiological and economic evidence if it is to achieve the fundamental target of affordable, sustainable and efficient health care services for the entire population. Consequently, costing of health care services has become a frequently used element of health care reforms. This book presents the essentials of costing in a health economic framework and gives examples from successful costing studies done by the author in Tanzania, Vietnam and Burkina Faso. Based on these examples it demonstrates the importance of costing...
The process of health care reforms must be based on demographic, epidemiological and economic evidence if it is to achieve the fundamental target of a...
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319,10 zł |
Migration-Sensitive Cancer Registration in Europe: Challenges and Potentials
ISBN: 9783631619346 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Migration-sensitive monitoring of health is essential in order to assess and react to changing health care needs of culturally diverse groups in Europe. One example is cancer registration, allowing for the ascertainment and analysis of trends in cancer occurrence and survival in good time. This book for the first time presents a detailed overview and methodological discussion of migration-sensitive cancer registration in selected European countries. It describes the current situation on the European level by means of five country reports, written in close collaborations with local experts. It...
Migration-sensitive monitoring of health is essential in order to assess and react to changing health care needs of culturally diverse groups in Europ...
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166,35 zł |
Malaria in Africa: Challenges for Control and Elimination in the 21 St Century
ISBN: 9783631597927 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. About half of the world s population is still at risk for contracting malaria, and the main disease burden is now in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). As a result of the activities of a number of new and powerful Global Health Initiatives, malaria morbidity and mortality has recently started to decrease and the idea of eradication has re-emerged. This book provides a comprehensive update on the recent developments of the epidemiology of malaria and of existing strategies and tools for malaria control and elimination in Africa, which is discussed in the context of the long global history of...
About half of the world s population is still at risk for contracting malaria, and the main disease burden is now in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). As a re...
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231,30 zł |
Towards a Sociology of Health Discourse in Africa
ISBN: 9783319871318 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 165 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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195,42 zł |
Globalization, Health and the Global South: A Critical Approach
ISBN: 9781032126654 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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204,57 zł |
Medical Sociology in Africa
ISBN: 9783319343730 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book presents a comprehensive discussion of classical ideas, core topics, currents and detailed theoretical underpinnings in medical sociology. It is a globally renowned source and reference for those interested in social dimensions of health and illness. The presentation is enriched with explanatory and illustrative styles. The design and illustration of details will shift the minds of the readers from mere classroom discourse to societal context (the space of health issues), to consider the implications of those ideas in a way that could guide health interventions. The elemental... This book presents a comprehensive discussion of classical ideas, core topics, currents and detailed theoretical underpinnings in medical sociology... |
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195,42 zł |
Towards a Sociology of Health Discourse in Africa
ISBN: 9783319616711 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 165 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book discusses fundamental discourses relating to health in Africa arising out of the consequences of endemic diseases in Africa.
This book discusses fundamental discourses relating to health in Africa arising out of the consequences of endemic diseases in Africa.
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195,42 zł |
Globalization, Health and the Global South: A Critical Approach
ISBN: 9781032162980 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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708,33 zł |
Medical Sociology in Africa
ISBN: 9783319039855 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book presents a comprehensive discussion of classical ideas, core topics, currents and detailed theoretical underpinnings in medical sociology. It is a globally renowned source and reference for those interested in social dimensions of health and illness. The presentation is enriched with explanatory and illustrative styles. The design and illustration of details will shift the minds of the readers from mere classroom discourse to societal context (the space of health issues), to consider the implications of those ideas in a way that could guide health interventions. The elemental... This book presents a comprehensive discussion of classical ideas, core topics, currents and detailed theoretical underpinnings in medical sociology... |
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195,42 zł |
Public Health Kompakt
ISBN: 9783110673548 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2021 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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261,92 zł |
Refugee Camps in Europe and Australia: An Interdisciplinary Critique
ISBN: 9783031128769 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 145 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This Palgrave Pivot examines refugee camps in the EU, Australia, and their border zones. The approach is interdisciplinary, comprising perspectives of history, ethics, political science, literature, and health. The book argues that current practice of accommodating refugees is arbitrary and disempowering, ranging from strict regulation within nation states to detrimental conditions in extraterritorial camps. It instead proposes to increase public scrutiny of refugee camps, to enforce existing laws, and to endorse ethical place-making. With its contributions from a wide range of fields, this...
This Palgrave Pivot examines refugee camps in the EU, Australia, and their border zones. The approach is interdisciplinary, comprising perspectives ...
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175,88 zł |
Health Policy and Systems Responses to Forced Migration
ISBN: 9783030338114 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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195,42 zł |
Health Policy and Systems Responses to Forced Migration
ISBN: 9783030338145 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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195,42 zł |