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The Danish landscape of providing support for caregivers of people with potentially life-threatening disease: A cross-sectional study among representatives of health services in Danish municipalities and hospitals
CONCLUSIONS: Disparities and significant differences across diagnoses exist in the identification of caregivers and the provision of support initiatives. Support initiatives involving caregivers primarily targeted patients. Future studies should investigate how caregivers' needs can be met across different diagnoses and healthcare settings and investigate potential changes in caregivers' needs during disease trajectories. In clinical practice, identification of vulnerable caregivers should be a major focus, and disease-specific clinical guidelines may be required to ensure sufficient support for caregivers.PMID:37026179 | ...
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - April 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Karin B Dieperink Jens-Jakob K M øller Tina B Mikkelsen Nina Konstantin Nissen Karen La Cour Nina Rottmann Source Type: research

Cardiovascular disease in people born to unmarried mothers in two historical periods: The Helsinki Birth Cohort Study 1934-1944
Conclusions: In a society in which marriage is normative, being born out of wedlock is an important predictor of lifelong health disadvantage. However, this may change rapidly when societal circumstances change, such as during a war.PMID:34058892 | DOI:10.1177/14034948211019792
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - June 1, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: H Maiju Mikkonen Minna K Salonen Antti H äkkinen Clive Osmond Johan G Eriksson Eero Kajantie Source Type: research

Educational inequality in cardiovascular diseases: a sibling approach.
CONCLUSIONS: Confounding from factors shared by siblings explained the associations between education and the cardiovascular disease outcomes but to varying degrees. This should be taken into account when planning interventions aimed at reducing educational inequalities in the development of cardiovascular disease, ischaemic heart disease and stroke. PMID: 28992724 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - October 1, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Søndergaard G, Dalton SO, Mortensen LH, Osler M Tags: Scand J Public Health Source Type: research

Job mobility and health in the Danish workforce.
CONCLUSIONS FREQUENT MOBILITY IN THE LABOUR MARKET INCREASES THE RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, COMMON MENTAL DISORDERS AND ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS AND THESE DIAGNOSES ALSO SEEM TO INCREASE THE RISK OF SUBSEQUENT MOBILITY. PMID: 27887031 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - November 23, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Hougaard CØ, Nygaard E, Holm AL, Thielen K, Diderichsen F Tags: Scand J Public Health Source Type: research

Falls and comorbidity: The pathway to fractures.
CONCLUSIONS: The results suggest that the overall reduction in fractures can be explained by reduction in falls related comorbidity. PMID: 24434943 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - January 16, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Jørgensen TS, Hansen AH, Sahlberg M, Gislason GH, Torp-Pedersen C, Andersson C, Holm E Tags: Scand J Public Health Source Type: research