Search for dissertations about: "pregnant"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 496 swedish dissertations containing the word pregnant.
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1. Tissue specificity of N-nitrosamine metabolism : studies in pregnant and non-pregnant rodents
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2. Pregnant Adolescents in Vietnam : Social context and health care needs
Abstract : Background: The number of childbearing adolescents in Vietnam is relatively low but they are more prone to experience adverse outcome than adult women. Reports of increasing rates of abortion and prevalence of STIs including HIV among youth indicate a need to improve services and counselling for these groups. READ MORE
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3. Tuberculosis infection in pregnant women
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4. Validation and application of objective measures of obesity and physical activity : studies in pregnant and non-pregnant adults and in infants
Abstract : Background Excess adipose tissue and low physical activity are two major determinants for chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Understanding these relationships requires accurate and precise measures of body composition and physical activity, and most existing observational studies lack such measures. READ MORE
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5. Assessment of dietary intake in young populations using new approaches and technologies
Abstract : AbstractBackground There is a great need for improved dietary assessment methods that give valid intake data and are more user friendly than traditional methods.Objectives The aim of this thesis was to develop, implement, and evaluate dietary assessment methods using new approaches and technologies in young populations, and to investigate variables that are important for reporting accuracy. READ MORE