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16. Essays on heterogeneity and uncertainty in climate policy and development
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four papers focusing on the role of heterogeneity and uncertainty in the context of climate change policy and agricultural development. By using intra-household data, the first paper illustrates differences in spouses’ perception of climatic risks and its effect on household’s adoption of climate change adaptation in sub-Saharan Africa. LÄS MER
17. Cervical cancer : incidence, screening and prognosis among immigrant women in Sweden
Sammanfattning : Immigrant studies may help further our understanding of the aetiology of cervical cancer and improve its prevention. The overall aim of this thesis is to study the risk of cervical cancer among immigrant women in Sweden, their cervical screening attendance and their prognosis after cervical cancer diagnosis. LÄS MER
18. The Influence of Residual Stresses on Fatigue Behaviour of Medium Carbon Microalloyed Steel
Sammanfattning : Subjected to the dynamic loading, truck components are exposed to fatigue loading. Hence the methods to improve the fatigue properties of the components are widely employed by manufacturers. One of the well known methods in this field is shot peening. LÄS MER
19. Application of monitoring to dynamic characterization and damage detection in bridges
Sammanfattning : The field of bridge monitoring is one of rapid development. Advances in sensor technologies, in data communication and processing algorithms all affect the possibilities of Structural Monitoring in Bridges. LÄS MER
20. Early diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer : observational studies in the National Prostate Cancer Register of Sweden and the Västerbotten Intervention Project
Sammanfattning : Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing has caused a steep increase in the incidence of prostate cancer, especially the incidence of localised low risk disease. In order to decrease the overdiagnosis accompanied by PSA testing, analysis of inherited genetic variants have been suggested as potential tools for clinical assessment of disease risk. LÄS MER