Search for dissertations about: "State-of-health"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 24 swedish dissertations containing the word State-of-health.
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16. Making a living in a new country
Abstract : This thesis consists of six self-contained essays focusing on immigrants' maintenance in Sweden. These six essays study immigrants' incomes from different sources. The first three focus on immigrants' incomes from work and on their position in the Swedish public transfer system. READ MORE
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17. Gene expression profiling with real-time PCR
Abstract : The sequence of the entire human genome is available today, and this information can be used to understand, characterize, and treat complex diseases such as cancer. Many cellular functions related to survival, growth and differentiation are reflected in the gene expression pattern, and the ability to quantify transcription levels of specific genes is, and always has been, central to research on gene function. READ MORE
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18. Temporomandibular disorders among Sami women : perspectives based on an epidemiological survey with mixed methods
Abstract : Introduction The aim of the research project was to examine prevalence, co-morbidity, and impact on daily life of pain and dysfunction in the jaw-face, head, and neck-shoulder regions among adult Sami women in northern Sweden. The aim of the qualitative part of the study was to explore, thoughts, experiences, and beliefs regarding temporomandibular disorders (TMD) among Sami women with and without TMD, to gain insights into their health care experiences. READ MORE
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19. Behavioural and neurochemical effects of long-lasting inflammatory pain
Abstract : The treatment of chronic, inflammatory pain in humans is still unsatisfactory. In order to develop new anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs, studies on the mechanisms underlying inflammatory pain in valid animal models, are of considerable importance. READ MORE
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20. Home care of persons with long-term mental illness : nurses and mental health care workers' experiences of how changes in the organisation of psychiatric services have changed their work
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis, consisting of five studies, was to explore nurses and mental health care workers experiences of how changes in the organisation of psychiatric care influence their daily work and how these changes may have contributed to ethical problems. The specific context in focus was the homes of mentally ill persons. READ MORE