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Primary fields of research
Social inequality in rehabilitation and treatment, focusing on the social interaction between patient/citizen and the health care system. The effect of psychosocial factors for inequality in livestyle and health; social consequences of sickness. Intervention studies and evaluation.
Research report: Hverdagsrehabilitering - Rapport fra en kvalitativ undersøgelse (in Danish only)
Research report: Cities Changing Diabetes - Vulnerability Assessment in Copenhagen
Fields of interest
Positions of trust
Head of section, Section of Social Medicine
Teaching
Course director of the bachelor-courses in 'Sociology of Health and Illness' and 'Socialmedicine and rehabilitation'. Also course director for the elective course in 'Intervention and Evaluation' within the MA programme. Supervising bachelor- and master theses within sociology of health and illness, medical sociology, social epidemiology, and within prevention and rehabilitation. Teaches and supervises the use of qualitative methods.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Keywords
- Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
- Medical Sociology
- social epidemiology
- prevention and rehabilitation
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Health, well-being and social relations in a changing neighbourhood: protocol for a prospective, multimethods study of the consequences of large structural changes in an ethnic diverse social housing area in Denmark
Lund, R., Christensen, U., Mathisen, J., Sørensen, K. S., Srivarathan, A., Molbo, D., Halby, K. & Kristiansen, M., 1 Jun 2019, In: BMJ Open. 9, 6, 9 p., e030936.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Home care as reablement or enabling arrangements? An exploration of the precarious dependencies in living with functional decline: Home care as reablement or enabling arrangements?
Bødker, M. N., Christensen, U. & Langstrup, H., 2019, In: Sociology of Health and Illness. 41, 7, p. 1358-1372 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Interventionsforskning i en folkesundhedskontekst
Villadsen, S. F., Christensen, U. & Jervelund, S. S., 2019, Forskningsmetoder i Folkesundhedsvidenskab. Jensen, A. M. B. & Vallgårda, S. (eds.). 5 ed. København: Munksgaard , p. 323-352 30 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Communication
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The joint effect of unemployment and cynical hostility on all-cause mortality: results from a prospective cohort study
Kriegbaum, M., Lund, R., Schmidt, L., Rod, N. H. & Christensen, U., 12 Mar 2019, In: BMC Public Health. 19, 8 p., 293.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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What constitutes 'good care' and 'good carers'? The normative implications of introducing reablement in Danish home care
Bodker, M. N., Langstrup, H. & Christensen, U., 2019, In: Health and Social Care in the Community (Print Edition). 27, 5, p. e871-e878 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Associations of Personality with Body Mass Index and Obesity in a Large Late Midlife Community Sample
Wimmelmann, C. L., Lund, R., Flensborg-Madsen, T., Christensen, U., Osler, M. & Mortensen, E. L., 1 May 2018, In: Obesity Facts. 11, 2, p. 129-143 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Diversity in cancer care: exploring social categories in encounters between healthcare professionals and breast cancer patients
Nyholm, N., Halvorsen, I., Rasmussen, A. M., Christensen, U. & Kristiansen, M., 1 Sept 2018, In: Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences. 32, 3, p. 1108-1117 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Intra-familial stigmatization: An adverse outcome of a family-based health education intervention to reduce childhood obesity
Hoeg, D., Grabowski, D. & Christensen, U., 2018, In: Health Education. 118, 3, p. 227-238 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review