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  1. 6. Impact of psychosocial factors on rheumatoid arthritis

    Författare :Louise Hedenstierna; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : In the field of rheumatology, the research has been successful in the understanding of the molecular mechanisms of the underlying pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). As a result of this, targeted treatments have been developed, resulting in a dramatic improvement of disease outcome. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Arbetsmiljö och alkohol : En studie om alkoholbruk och dess relation till olika arbetsmiljöförhållanden i en organisation

    Författare :Margareta Lindén-Boström; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Alcohol consumption; alcohol problems; work environment; risk factors; work control; social safety in the worksituation; social support; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to analyse the connection between employees' work environment and alcohol problems. The emphasis is in detecting elements of risk important for alcohol problems to arise.The empirical part of the study has been carried out at seven different work places in one county council. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Socioeconomic differences in myocardial infarction risk : epidemiological analyses of causes and mechanisms

    Författare :Johan Hallqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :myocardial infarction; socioeconomic factors; job strain; smoking; physicalactivity; incidence; time trends; interaction; case-crossover.;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the seize of the socioeconomic differences in risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), the time trends in incidence in different socioeconomic groups, and explores some mechanisms generating the socioeconomic gradient. Three different types of mechanisms were considered: causal chains, interaction or susceptibility, and triggering mechanisms. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Costs and Benefits of Delegation : Managerial Discretion as a Bridge between Strategic Management and Corporate Governance

    Författare :Yuliya Ponomareva; Sven-Olof Yrjö Collin; Ruth Aguilera; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Managerial discretion; board of directors; agency theory; delegation; control; transition economy; Sweden; Ekonomistyrning; Ekonomistyrning;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation addresses the question of effective delegation, exploring it through the concept of managerial discretion (i.e., a latitude of managerial actions, which lie in the zone of shareholders’ acceptance). LÄS MER

  7. 10. Working conditions and musculoskeletal pain in public sector employees : a study of female dominated workplaces in health care and educational services

    Författare :Ylva Fjell; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Gender; public sector; musculoskeletal pain; physical workload; psychosocial work factors; leadership styles; multiple roles; health promotion; self-rated health; sick leave; unpaid work.;

    Sammanfattning : In Sweden, musculoskeletal disorders constitute a considerable public health problem, also in public sector employees and especially among women, and these complaints often result in long-term sick leave and disability pension. The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate public sector employees, to elucidate specific factors both at their workplaces and in the private sphere, that are associated with (ill) health, in particular with musculoskeletal pain. LÄS MER