Search for dissertations about: "alcohol sweden prevention young"
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1. Play with fire, play with you sometimes : Social aspects of condom use among young people in Sweden
Abstract : Although Sweden invests a great deal of money and effort in prevention work, STIs are a major problem in our society. Young people are at high risk both when it comes to unwanted pregnancies and STIs and several studies have revealed that the condom use is quite low. Condom use is a complex issue. READ MORE
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2. Teenager fatalities : epidemiology and implications for prevention
Abstract : A significant number of teenagers are killed each year by unintentional or intentional injuries. A teenager is in a vulnerable phase of her/his life, going from being a child to adult. This transition often includes testing the limits of their capabilities, which can include, e.g. READ MORE
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3. Firearm deaths in Sweden : epidemiology with emphasis on accidental deaths and prevention
Abstract : Prevention of firearm deaths and injuries is an important public health issue that may save human lives. The aim of this thesis was to investigate the epidemiology and attributes of accidental firearm fatalities in Sweden, and to provide a basis for further preventive measures. READ MORE
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4. Alcohol screening and simple advice in emergency care : staffs’ attitudes and injured patients’ drinking pattern
Abstract : Background: About 800,000 people are risky drinkers in Sweden and the alcohol consumption has increased around 30% during the last 6 years. In order to counteract the negative effects of drinking there is a need to implement preventive measures at various levels in society. READ MORE
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5. Drug use at licensed premises : prevalence and prevention
Abstract : Background: There are a number of public health concerns related to the use of illicit drugs such as violence, injuries, unprotected sex, and drug dependence. Particularly, there is a strong need to reach adolescents and young adults with drug prevention programs. READ MORE