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4 sty 2019 · The authors describe three promising sociological frameworks for studying the changing hospital: (1) the study of professions, (2) social network analysis, and (3) community-based participatory research.
Positive social functions of hospitals are understood to include, first and foremost, their role as employers. Hospitals are often among the largest single employers in any given area (of both clinical and non-clinical staff).
The topical descriptions specifically include social aetiology of disease, cultural beliefs and social response to illness, sociology of medical care and hospitals, sociology of psychiatry, social transition and health care, traditional medicine (alternative medicine), sociology of bioethics, health policy and politics, social epidemiology ...
A sociological understanding emphasizes the influence of people’s social backgrounds on the quality of their health and health care. A society’s culture and social structure also affect health and health care.
2 lis 2016 · Community hospitals provide a wide spectrum of health services, situating them at the interface between primary, secondary, community and long-term care services. Their roles have to be set in the context of the evolution of the overall hospital service delivery structure in different countries.
12 lut 2015 · PDF | On Feb 12, 2015, F. Collyer and others published The Sociology of Health, Illness and Medicine: Institutional Progress and Theoretical Frameworks | Find, read and cite all the research you...
The authors describe three promising sociological frameworks for studying the changing hospital: (1) the study of professions, (2) social network analysis, and (3) community-based participatory research.