Search for dissertations about: "C 60"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 431 swedish dissertations containing the words C 60.
-
1. High Consistency Mechanical Treatment of Kraft Pulps under Steam Pressurised Conditions - Effects on Fibre and Sheet Properties
Abstract : .... READ MORE
-
2. Diet and ovarian cancer : a population-based cohort of 60 000 women
Abstract : Ovarian cancer represents the fourth leading cause of cancer-related mortality among women in Western countries. Hence, identification of risk factors amenable to modification, such as diet, is of considerable public health relevance as it could provide means for primary prevention of this malignancy. READ MORE
-
3. Hypertension : epidemiological studies of prevalence, prevention, treatment and prognoses in men and women
Abstract : Background and aim: Hypertension is ranked as the leading risk factor for mortality and the third most common factor leading to disability in the world. Hence, detection, treatment, prevention and control are of high priority. READ MORE
-
4. Diet and gastrointestinal cancer : one-carbon metabolism and other aspects
Abstract : Diet has been hypothesized to play a major role in the etiology of gastrointestinal cancer, but the specific dietary factors involved remain unclear. The aims of this thesis were: to examine the associations of dietary magnesium and vitamin B6 intakes with risk of colorectal cancer in the Swedish Mammography Cohort (SMC); to evaluate the relation between folate intake and risk of pancreatic cancer in the SMC and the Cohort of Swedish Men (COSM); to use metaanalysis to summarize the evidence from published studies of the associations of folate intake and polymorphisms in the gene encoding 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR C677T and A1298C), a central enzyme in one-carbon metabolism, with risk of esophageal, gastric, pancreatic, and colorectal cancer; and to perform a meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies of the relationship between processed meat consumption and risk of gastric cancer. READ MORE
-
5. Interventions for improved prescribing and dispensing of medicines in Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam
Abstract : Background: To find successful interventions to improve drug use, especially antibiotics, is a pressing need in low income countries. The objectives of the research are to explore current practice and knowledge of practitioners in the public and private sectors in resource poor countries, and experiment with different interventions to improve practices in the prescribing and dispensing of medicine. READ MORE