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Anne-Sofie Hiswåls
Senior lecturer
Research subject: Public Health Science
Email: anne-sofie.hiswals@hig.se
Telephone: +46 26 64 50 96
- Registered Nurse
- District Nurse
- Medicine Master of Public Health
CURRENT RESEARCH
The research project, GHOLDH (Gavle Household, Labour Market Dynamics and Health Survey) whose main objective is to investigate how the mental and physical health of residents in the municipality of Gävle, affected by household economy, labour market conditions and conditions in the workplace.
GHOLDH - Gävle Household, Labour-Market Dynamics and Health Survey
Responsible: Gloria Macassa
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Scholarly articles, refereed
Macassa, G., Wijk, K., Rashid, M., Hiswåls, A., Daca, C. & Soares, J. (2023). Interpersonal violence is associated with self-reported stress, anxiety and depression among men in east-central Sweden: Results of a population-based survey. Medicina, 59 (2). 10.3390/medicina59020235
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Macassa, G., McGrath, C., Roy, M., Stål, F., Hiswåls, A., Rashid, M., Karlsson, U., Olsson, R., Silva, J., Vinberg, S. & Marttila, A. (2023). Perceptions of Health and Wellbeing Among Employees in a Work Integration Social Enterprise in Sweden. Annals of Global Health, 89 (1). 10.5334/aogh.4065
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Macassa, G., McGrath, C., Wijk, K., Rashid, M., Hiswåls, A. & Soares, J. (2023). The association between fear of crime, educational attainment, and health. Epidemiologia, 4 (2), 148-162. 10.3390/epidemiologia4020016
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Rashid, M., Chowdhury, M., Kader, M., Hiswåls, A. & Macassa, G. (2022). Determinants of utilization of institutional delivery services in Zambia: An analytical cross-sectional study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (5). 10.3390/ijerph19053144
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Barthel, S., Colding, J., Hiswåls, A., Thalén, P. & Turunen, P. (2022). Urban green commons for socially sustainable cities and communities. Nordic Social Work Research, 12 (2), 310-322. 10.1080/2156857x.2021.1947876
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Johansson, M., Hiswåls, A., Svennberg, L. & Macassa, G. (2022). What do we know about corporate social responsibility and stakeholders physical activity? A public health perspective. Journal of Public Health Research, 11 (2), 1-9. 10.1177/22799036221102490
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Hiswåls, A., Wulff Hamrin, C., Vidman, Å. & Macassa, G. (2020). Corporate social responsibility and external stakeholders’ health and wellbeing: A viewpoint. Journal of Public Health Research, 9 (1), 27-30. 10.4081/jphr.2020.1742
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Macassa, G., Hiswåls, A., Ahmadi, N. & McGrath, C. (2017). Educating Public Health Professionals for an Unknown Future : Insight from a New Bachelor Programme Linking Health Promotion and Sustainable Development. Research in Health Science, 2 (2), 70-78. 10.22158/rhs.v2n2p70
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Hiswåls, A., Walander, A., Soares, J. & Macassa, G. (2017). Employment Status, Anxiety and Depression in a Municipal Context. Research in Health Science, 2 (1), 12-23. 10.22158/rhs.v2n1p12
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Macassa, G., Bergström, H., Malstam, E., Hiswåls, A., Soares, J., Ahmadi, N. & Marttila, A. (2017). Experiences of employment precariousness and psychological well-being in East Central Sweden. Health Science Journal, 11 (2). 10.21767/1791-809X.1000491
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Hiswåls, A., Marttila, A., Mälstam, E. & Macassa, G. (2017). Experiences of Unemployment and Well-Being After Job Loss During Economic Recession: Results of a Qualitative Study in East Central Sweden. Journal of Public Health Research, 6 (3), 135-141. 10.4081/jphr.2017.995
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Hiswåls, A., Ghilagaber, G., Wijk, K., Öberg, P., Soares, J. & Macassa, G. (2015). Employment status and suicidal ideation during economic recession. Health Science Journal, 9 (1).
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Macassa, G., Hiswåls, A., Ahmadi, N., Alfredsson, J., Soares, J. & Stankunas, M. (2014). Employment status and health care utilization in a context of economic recession : Results of a population based survey in East Central Sweden. Science Journal of Public Health, 2 (6), 610-616.
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Hiswåls, A., Ghilagaber, G., Walander, A., Wijk, K., Öberg, P., Soares, J. & Macassa, G. (2014). Employment Status and Inequalities in Self-Reported Health. Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 11 (4), 1-11. 10.2427/10006
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Scholarly articles, non-refereed
Macassa, G., Ahmadi, N., Hiswåls, A., Alfredsson, J., Soares, J. & Stankunas, M. (2014). Differences in health care-seeking behavior during economic recession. European Journal of Public Health, 24 (Suppl. 2). 10.1093/eurpub/cku161.085
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Hiswåls, A., Ghilagaber, G., Wijk, K., Öberg, P., Soares, J. & Macassa, G. (2014). Inequalities and Suicide Ideation during Recession Times. European Journal of Public Health, 24 (Suppl. 2), 361-. 10.1093/eurpub/cku166.155
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Doctoral thesis
Hiswåls, A. (2017). Employment Status and Inequalities in Health Outcomes : Population-based Studies from Gävleborg County. Diss. (sammanfattning), 2017. Sundsvall: Mid Sweden University. 52 p. (Mid Sweden University doctoral thesis 272)
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Reports
Morelli, A., Rashid, M., Hiswåls, A. & Macassa, G. (2020). Mapping Social Enterprises in Gävleborg County, Sweden, 2020 : The Social Enterprises for Sustainable Health Promotion Project (SESHP). Gävle: 7 p. (Working paper 61)
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Macassa, G., Walander, A. & Hiswåls, A. (2013). Living in the Municipality of Gävle : Report on the Gävle Household, Labour Market Dynamics and Health Outcomes Survey - Wave 1. Gävle: Gävle University Press. 78 p.
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