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  1. 31. Epidemiological aspects on malignant diseases in childhood

    Författare :Ann Charlotte Dreifaldt; Lennart Hardell; Ulf Flodin; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; childhood cancer; incidence rates; persistent organic pollutants; breast-feeding; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Oncology; Onkologi; Medicin; Medicine; Onkologi; Oncology;

    Sammanfattning : The trends of malignant diseases in children aged 0 to 14 years, reported to the Swedish Cancer Registry 1960–1998 (n=9 298) were analyzed. The most common diagnoses were leukemia, 29.7%, tumors of the central nervous system (CNS), 27.6%, and lymphomas, 10. LÄS MER

  2. 32. The potential of ambulance records for a road traffic safety agenda in low-income cities : studies from Karachi, Pakistan

    Författare :Junaid A Razzak; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Road traffic injuries; prehospital care; vulnerable road users; time trends;

    Sammanfattning : Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a major public health problem in low-income countries. The overall aim of the thesis is to increase knowledge about the characteristics of RTI events and victims and their changes over time in an urban, low-income setting. The accuracy of ambulance data for RTI surveillance is also investigated. LÄS MER

  3. 33. Intelligence and cardiovascular health : epidemiological studies of swedish men

    Författare :Karin Modig Wennerstad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: A first aim of this thesis was to examine the relationship between intelligence in early adulthood and health outcomes, mainly cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, CVD, later in life using register-based data on Swedish men. A second aim was to increase understanding of the pathways between intelligence and CVD morbidity/mortality by studying the association between intelligence and smoking habits and nicotine dependence, who might act as mediators of the association between intelligence and mortality. LÄS MER

  4. 34. Sickness absence among patients with chronic pain in Swedish specialist healthcare

    Författare :Riccardo Lo Martire; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Chronic pain beyond three months is a global public health problem. Every third adult suffers from a chronic pain condition, resulting in a socioeconomic burden that corresponds to 3-10% of gross domestic product in western economies. LÄS MER

  5. 35. Burnout and sick leave due to mental disorders : heritability, comorbidity, risk factors and adverse outcomes

    Författare :Lisa Mather; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Common mental disorders are an increasing public health problem worldwide, and in Sweden the incidence of sick leave due to stress-related mental disorders has more than doubled since 2010. The aim of this thesis was to explore genetic and environmental aspects of burnout and sick leave due to stress-related and other mental disorders. LÄS MER