Sökning: "demografiska"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 81 avhandlingar innehållade ordet demografiska.

  1. 1. Den osunda staden : sociala skillnader i dödlighet i 1800-talets Sundsvall

    Författare :Sören Edvinsson; Lars-Göran Tedebrand; Gisli Gunnlaugsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Mortality; social inequality; urban mortality; public health; Sundsvall; 19th Century; History; Historia; historia; History; folkhälsa; Public health;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the topic of social class and mortality. In particular, the analyses are concentrated on the question of how social differences developed in an era which was characterised by industrialisation, urbanisation and sanitary improvements. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Saving the child : regional, cultural and social aspects of the infant mortality decline in Iceland, 1770-1920

    Författare :ӓlöf Garðarsdóttir; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; infant mortality; neonatal mortality; breastfeeding; infant feeding; midwives; physicians; hygiene; neonatal tetanus; measles; fertility; literacy; history of medicine; Iceland;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation deals with the infant mortality decline in Iceland during the 19th and early 20th Century. It shows that despite its low degree of urbanization, pre-transitional Iceland displayed higher infant mortality rates than most other European countries. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Agrara bebyggelseprocesser : Utvecklingen i Norrbottens kustland fram till 1900-talet

    Författare :Egerbladh Inez; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Settlement geography; historical geography; rural settlement growth models; colonization models; rural rank-size rule; agriculture;

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  5. 4. Care and Coercion : medical knowledge, social policy and patients with venereal disease in Sweden 1785-1903

    Författare :Anna Lundberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Medical history; demography; patient-records; diagnostics; therapeutics; social policy; venereal disease; life-course; Sweden; 19th century;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the history of venereal diseases in Sweden in the period from 1785 to 1903. Medical and political perceptions of these diseases as well as the patients and their continued lives have been studied. Venereal diseases were considered a significant threat to the growth of the population throughout the period. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The two faces of smallpox : a disease and its prevention in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Sweden

    Författare :Peter Sköld; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; epidemiologic transition; historical demography; infectious disease; inoculation; mortality; public health; smallpox; Sweden; vaccination;

    Sammanfattning : This study deals with the history of smallpox in Sweden between 1750 and 1900 and the two preventive measures that were used against it: inoculation during the eighteenth and vaccination during the nineteenth Century. Between 1750 and 1800 300,000 children died from smallpox in Sweden. LÄS MER