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An epidemiological study on nasopharyngeal carcinoma
(Inst för medicinsk epidemiologi och biostatistik / Dept of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 2021-10-25)Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignancy known for its unique geographic and ethnic distribution characterized by particularly high incidence in southern China, Southeast Asia, and North and East Africa, but being ... -
Long-term outcomes after trauma and intensive care
(Inst för fysiologi och farmakologi / Dept of Physiology and Pharmacology, 2021-10-25)The goals of trauma and critical care are twofold: to prevent short- and long-term mortality and to return the patient to an independent life. With the development of modern trauma care including technical advancements ... -
Precarious employment in Sweden : methodological development and health associations
(Institutet för miljömedicin / Institute of Environmental Medicine, 2021-10-22)Precarious employment (PE), representing a multidimensional construct of (poor) employment conditions, has been found associated with several health outcomes. However, there is a lack of a recognized definition of PE and ... -
Cerebral palsy in Uganda : prevalence, mortality, functional development, access to services and wheelchair intervention
(Inst för kvinnors och barns hälsa / Dept of Women's and Children's Health, 2021-10-22)Background and aim: Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most common causes of childhood physical disability, but little is known of children and young people with CP living in low and middle-income countries (LMIC). The ... -
Just responsibilities? : on responsibility for health in Swedish healthcare priority setting
(Inst för lärande, informatik, management och etik / Dept of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, 2021-10-22)The overarching aim of this project is to explore, empirically as well as philosophically, the arguments for and against making Swedish healthcare priority setting decisions sensitive to patients’ degree of responsibility ...