Search for dissertations about: ".net based dissertation 2009"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words .net based dissertation 2009.

2. 1. Essays on Societal Cost of Alcohol and Related Issues - A Health Economic Analysis

   Author : Johan Jarl; Socialepidemiologi; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Wages; Productivity loss; Societal cost; COI; Consumption groups; Alcohol consumption; Drinking history; Health; Sickness absence; Sweden.;

   Abstract : The consumption of alcoholic beverages has wide effects, for example, causes premature mortality, prevents certain heart diseases, increases crime rates, and affects quality of life. The main problems with alcohol consumption from an economic point of view are lack of information for consumers when making consumption decisions, externalities, and the addictive nature. READ MORE

4. 2. STRUCTURAL, FUNCTIONAL AND EVOLUTIONARY STUDIES OF ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES

   Author : Mukesh Pasupuleti; Lund Dermatologi och venereologi; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; amphipathicity and end-tagging protease susceptibility; anaphylatoxin C3a; P. aeruginosa; S. aureus; innate immunity; amphipathic molecules; Antimicrobial peptides; infectious disease; bacteriostatic; microbicidal and cytolytic properties;

   Abstract : Antimicrobial peptides represent a heterogeneous group that displays multiple modes of action such as bacteriostatic, microbicidal and cytolytic properties that are sequence and concentration dependent. Life threatening infectious disease is now a worldwide crisis and treating them effectively is becoming difficult day by day, due to the emergence of antibiotic resistant strains at alarming rates. READ MORE

5. 3. Social Movements and Gender in Post-Soviet Russia. The Case of the Soldier's Mothers NGOs

   Author : Zaira Jagudina; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; social movement; gender; civic activism; collective identity; women’s self-organization; post-Soviet Russia;

   Abstract : This dissertation provides a study of gender processes in the maternal human rights movement of the Soldiers’ Mothers NGOs, which were created in the arena of the military draft politics in post-Soviet Russia. It also includes an analysis of the depoliticized and gendered civil society of the formalized NGOs, which provides a broader social context for the soldiers’ mothers’ movement. READ MORE

6. 4. Intimate partner homicide rates and characteristics

   Author : Shilan Caman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Aims: The overarching objective of present dissertation project is to study trends and characteristics of intimate partner homicide (IPH), and to investigate whether the trends and characteristics differ depending on homicide type or gender. Study I aims to compare rates of IPH and nonintimate partner homicide (non-IPH), and to examine gender-specific trends of IPH rates and characteristics. READ MORE

7. 5. Individual needs and psychosocial health among victims of intimate partner violence

   Author : Mariana Dufort; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive public health concern associated with a range of lifelong health consequences and social adversities. The overall aim of this thesis is to contribute to an improved understanding of how individual and contextual factors are related to social and psychological health among victims of intimate partner violence. READ MORE