Search for dissertations about: "AMIS"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the word AMIS.

  2. 1. Creating opportunity by connecting the unconnected : mobile phone based agriculture market information service for farmers in Bangladesh

    Author : M. Sirajul Islam; Åke Grönlund; Rahul Dé; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; ICT4D; agriculture market information service; design science research; mobile phones; farmers; technology acceptance; artifact design; Bangladesh; least developed countries; Informatics; Informatik; Informatik; Informatics;

    Abstract : This thesis is framed within the research area of Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D), which is concerned with how ICT can make a difference to the lives of the poor. This study focuses primarily on mobile phones and how they can be used as part of an Agriculture Market Information Service (AMIS) in order to provide crucial information to farmers in Bangladesh. READ MORE

  4. 2. Impact of Risk Factors and Treatment in Coronary Heart Disease

    Author : Lena Björck; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : coronary disease; myocardinal infarction; risk factors; smoking; lipid levels;

    Abstract : Aims: The aim of the present study was to explore how risk factors and medication influence clinical presentation and mortality in coronary heart disease (CHD) and to explain how much of the decrease in CHD mortality in Sweden that could be attributed to medical and surgical treatments, and how much to changes in cardiovascular risk factors. Subjects and methods: We included 781 consecutive patients with a first acute myocardial infarction (AMI) during the period 1994 to 2002, to investigate trends in the use of lipid-lowering treatment, and changes in serum lipids. READ MORE

  5. 3. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma : population-based studies of relapse and cardiac complications

    Author : Sara Harrysson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is an aggressive life-threatening disease, but it is often possible to cure with immunochemotherapy. Not responding to primary treatment or having a relapse is associated with poor prognosis. However, it has not been well described how large the proportion of patients with relapsed/refractory disease is. READ MORE