Search for dissertations about: "Politics and Public health"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 swedish dissertations containing the words Politics and Public health.
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1. Essays on Politics and Health Economics
Abstract : Essay I (with Mattias Öhman): Fluoridation of the drinking water is a public policy whose aim is to improve dental health. Although the evidence is clear that fluoride is good for dental health, concerns have been raised regarding potential negative effects on cognitive development. READ MORE
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2. The Negotiation of Urgency : Economies of Attention in an Italian Emergency Room
Abstract : Urgency in a hospital Emergency Room (ER) is not a self-evident state. Urgency is made, by establishing priorities, distributing attention and material resources, and deciding who and what needs to be attended to first – and, simultaneously, who and what has to wait. READ MORE
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3. Religion, Politics, and Development : Essays in Development Economics and Political Economics
Abstract : This thesis consists of three essays in development and political economics."Islamic Rule and the Emancipation of the Poor and Pious". I report new findings on the causal relationship between political Islamic control and female participation in public institutions. READ MORE
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4. Nonfatal injuries in a local context - Analysing social structures and perceptions in young people
Abstract : Background: Injuries are a common health problem in children and young people. The uneven distribution over gender and socioeconomic groups is partly explained by factors at both the individual and family levels, but sociocultural structures at the municipality level may contribute with yet unrecognised associations. READ MORE
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5. Ideas and Policy Convergence : Health Care Reforms in the Netherlands and Sweden in the 1990s
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