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Seroconversion after needlestick injuries – analyses of statutory accident insurance claims in Germany

open access: yesGMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2018
Objective: After a needlestick injury (NSI) with contaminated blood, there is a risk of seroconversion. Statutory accident insurance (SAI) claims data were used to determine the numbers of seroconversions for hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV, HCV) and for ...
Dulon, Madeleine   +2 more
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Health and Welfare Services for the Aged [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Reports (1896-1970), 1960
S AGE progresses, tissues tend to dry out A and the skin tends to wrinkle; cells atrophy and degenerate; the metabolic rate is lowered; reaction time decreases; and the repair of damaged tissues is slowed up. But the aging process proceeds at a slow pace in most people. It is particularly retarded in those who live moderately and plough back into their
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Pathways into the labour market for Norwegians with mobility disabilities

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2010
This article explores pathways into working life for Norwegians with mobility disabilities through a life span approach. Semi-structured interviews were used to gather data from 15 employed individuals with mobility disabilities to gain an insight into ...
Janikke Solstad Vedeler, Svein Mossige
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Transaction Services, Inflation, and Welfare

open access: yesJournal of Political Economy, 1996
This paper is motivated by empirical observations on the comovements of currency velocity, inflation, and the relative size of the credit services sector. We document these comovements and incorporate into a monetary growth model a credit services sector that provides services that help people economize on money.
S. Rao Aiyagari   +2 more
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Affordances of Welfare Services – Perspectives of Young Clients

open access: yesNordisk Välfärdsforskning, 2017
In Nordic welfare states, the indications of the social exclusion of young adults are addressed with measures and services aimed at getting them back on the «right» track.
Sanna Aaltonen   +2 more
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Excluded Youth in Iceland, the Faroe Islands and Norway

open access: yesNordisk Välfärdsforskning, 2017
In the Nordic countries, there are increasing concerns for the growing number of young people who are in neither education nor employment who are simultaneously struggling with mental health issues.
Cecilie Høj Anvik   +1 more
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Samskaping av velferdstjenester – en hegemonisk idé med tvetydig praksis

open access: yesTidsskrift for velferdsforskning, 2023
Samskaping er et begrep som til tross for sin diffuse karakter vinner stadig større terreng innen både velferdspolitikk og velferdsforskning. I denne artikkelen presenterer vi en litteraturstudie av hvilket meningsinnhold begrepet gis i Norge.
Sanna Forsell Simonsson   +2 more
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Targeted health promotion with guided nature walks or group exercise: a controlled trial in primary care

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundContact with nature promotes wellbeing through diverse pathways, providing a potential way of supporting health especially in primary care, where patients commonly suffer from multimorbidity and poor general health.
Annika Kolster   +6 more
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Enabling and Disabling Spaces within Multicultural Projects1

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2013
This article focuses on the engagement of third sector actors in service provision within the multicultural projects. There is a specific interest in how the expertise and knowledge of migrant NGOs and experts of migrant background are engaged in and ...
Salla Tuori
doaj   +1 more source

Teamwork and use of teams in services for older people: a qualitative study of finnish nurse managers’ experiences

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background In Finnish services for older people, teams (a permanent group with a common task, divided for example by geographical or spatial criteria) have been implemented with the goal of improving the quality of care, individualized care and ...
Henrika Karhulahti-Nordström   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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