Sökning: "birthweight standard"
Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden birthweight standard.
1. Risk factors and adverse pregnancy outcomes in small-for-gestational-age births
Sammanfattning : The studies were undertaken to evaluate risk factors and outcomes in small-for-gestational-age (SGA) births, in cohort studies using the population-based Swedish Birth, Twin and Education Registers. A cohort study of pregnant women from Uppsala County evaluated the effect on birthweight by caffeine. LÄS MER
2. Diversity of Legacy : The Experience of Immigrants and their Descendants in Sweden
Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines the integration of immigrants from an intergenerational and multidimensional perspective. During the post-World War Two period, Sweden has been characterized by a large and increasing degree of heterogeneity in terms of immigrant background and reason for migration. LÄS MER
3. Pollution, Health and Housing Markets : Essays on the Consequences of Environmental Policy
Sammanfattning : The objective of the thesis is to estimate the health and housing market effects of environmental policies and estimate how these effects are distributed among individuals.The first essay estimates the health effects of a noise mitigation program that provided dwelling insulation and noise barriers. LÄS MER
4. Severity of illness versus severity of disease : definitions and applications
Sammanfattning : Outcome assessment should consist of two basic steps - "selection of a meaningful outcome" and "determination of what caused the outcome". The latter step requires comparisons, and therefore information about the initial status of the patients. LÄS MER