Search for dissertations about: "Stockholm Karolinska institutet Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Stockholm Karolinska institutet Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap.
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1. Early and later life mechanisms in the aetiology of cardiovascular disease
Abstract : Evidence over the recent decades indicates that susceptibility to cardiovascular disease (CVD) may be established already prenatally and in early childhood, and that the aetiological processes of the disease involve biological and social influences occurring throughout a person’s life span. Numerous studies have shown that small size at birth is associated with increased risk of CVD later in life. READ MORE
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2. Intimate partner violence among women of reproductive age in Nigeria : magnitude, nature and consequences for reproductive health
Abstract : Background: Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against women is now recognised as a problem of global magnitude, owing to its detrimental consequences on the health, social and economic welfare of women and their children. This scenario has prompted increased research to understand its risk factors and data has indicated contextual variation in this regard, warranting an assessment in each unique setting. READ MORE
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3. Vocational rehabilitation of unemployed sick-listed people in a Swedish rural area : An individual-level study based on social insurance data
Abstract : The long trend of low unemployment and increasing economical growth in Sweden was broken in the early 1990’s. In a short time the rate of unemployment had risen from 1.3% in 1990 to 8.2% in 1993. READ MORE