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  1. 21. Musculoskeletal Disorders among Farmers and Referents, with Special Reference to Occurence, Health Care Utilization and Etiological Factors : A Population-based Study

    Författare :Sara Holmberg; Kurt Svärdsudd; Anders Thelin; Anders Håkansson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Medicine; farmers; agriculture; rural; musculoskeletal disorders; sick leave; low back pain; hip problems; physical workload; psychosocial factors; lifestyle; comorbidity; work-related fever attacks; epidemiology; etiology; Medicin; Dermatology and venerology; clinical genetics; internal medicine; Dermatologi och venerologi; klinisk genetik; invärtesmedicin;

    Sammanfattning : Objectives. To study the prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms among farmers as compared to rural referents and to evaluate the effects of physical work exposures, psychosocial factors, lifestyle and comorbidity.Material and methods. A cross-sectional population-based survey of 1013 farmers and 769 matched referents was performed. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Surface reactions on metallic nanoparticles : Ligand adsorption, metal release, and reactive oxygen species generation

    Författare :Amanda Kessler; Inger Odnevall; Tommy Nylander; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; metallic nanoparticles; ROS; reactive oxygen species; metal release; ligand adsorption; corrosion; Fenton like Haber Weiss reactions; metalliska nanopartiklar; ROS; reaktiva syreradikaler; metallfrisättning; adsorption; korrosion; Fenton lika Haber Weiss reaktioner; Kemi; Chemistry;

    Sammanfattning : Humans are exposed daily to metallic nanoparticles (Me NPs) from multiple sources which can have both natural and anthropogenic origins. Such exposures take place via different routes including inhalation and skin contact and may result in adverse health effects. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Homelessness and health : analysis of mortality and morbidity from a gender perspective

    Författare :Ulla Beijer; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Homeless people; gender; hospital care; mortality; mental disorders; substance misuse; physical diseases;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, results from epidemiological cohort studies of morbidity and mortality among homeless men and women are presented. Comparisons were made with the general population concerning hospital care for somatic diseases, injury and mental disorders, and concerning mortality. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Occupational hexachloroethane exposure and toxicity : With special reference to the formation of Hexachlorobenzeneiin aluminium degrassing

    Författare :Anders Seldén; Sverre Langård; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : For about half a century, hexachloroethane (HCE) has been used as an essential component of military white smoke munition and as a degassing agent in almninium foundries and secondary aluminium smelters. However, the acute or chronic health risks associated with occupational exposure to HCE have not been investigated in humans. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Morbidity and childbirth in myeloproliferative neoplasms

    Författare :Anna Ravn Landtblom; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are a family of chronic hematologic cancers, characterized by excess proliferation of myeloid cell lineages, or fibrosis of the bone marrow. Patients with MPN generally have a long expected survival. To elucidate morbidities during the disease course, e.g. LÄS MER