Search for dissertations about: "measles"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 swedish dissertations containing the word measles.
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1. On the epidemiology, clinical presentation and transmission of respiratory viral infections
Abstract : Respiratory viral infections encompass a large heterogenous group of pathogens that constitute a major burden of disease globally. The various routes of transmission including airborne spread make them difficult to control. READ MORE
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2. ETHICS AND PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
Abstract : Programmatic vaccination and screening are the reasons for this thesis. The practice of public health incorporating medicine’s cognitive contents along with contributions from other fields of human activities is basically a moral enterprise. READ MORE
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3. Saving the child : regional, cultural and social aspects of the infant mortality decline in Iceland, 1770-1920
Abstract : 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. READ MORE
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4. B and T cell immunity after bone marrow transplantation : studies with special reference to measles immunity
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5. Risk factors for measles mortality : studies from Kenya and 19th century Stockholm
Abstract : Measles kills about 1 million children per year in low-income developing countries. In many industrialized countries, the transmission of measles and its lethal effects have become controlled through immunization and social developments in general. READ MORE