Search for dissertations about: "future research of tobacco"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words future research of tobacco.
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1. New Aspects of Alveolar Adaptive Immune Responses in COPD
Abstract : Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by a chronic inflammation in conducting airways and the alveolar parenchyma. The inflammation, which is a consequence of inhalation of noxious gases like tobacco smoke, has traditionally been thought to be driven by innate immune responses. READ MORE
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2. Health promotion in pregnancy and early parenthood : the challenge of innovation, implementation and change within the Salut Programme
Abstract : Background: In 2005, the Västerbotten County Council launched a child health promotion programme, “the Salut Programme”, in response to an alarming prevalence of overweight and obesity, and trends of increased dental caries, among young county citizens. The programme, initially developed in four pilot areas, is built on multidisciplinary and cross-sectoral collaboration and aims to support and strengthen health promotion activities in health care, social services and school settings. READ MORE
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3. Skin cancer in relation to tobacco use and organ transplantation
Abstract : Background: Skin cancer incidence in fair-skinned populations has increased more rapidly than any other cancer form during the past several decades. The possible impact of common exposures in the population, such as tobacco use and overweight/obesity, is not established. READ MORE
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4. Snus use and mortality : associations, potential mechanisms, and socioeconomic aspects
Abstract : Snus is a smokeless tobacco product made of a moist powder of ground tobacco. It is used mainly in the Nordic countries, although increasingly popular internationally. The Swedish snus tradition dates back to the seventeenth century, and it is now used daily by about 23% of the male and 6% of the female population. READ MORE
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5. A life course perspective on health in childhood and adulthood with special focus on health effects of smoking
Abstract : Abstract: The complexity of health relates to the interplay between numerous factors, e.g., biological and genetic factors, sociodemographic factors, life-style, environmental factors as well as health care services, all possibly acting throughout the life-course. READ MORE