Search for dissertations about: "matched case-control"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 183 swedish dissertations containing the words matched case-control.
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1. Efficient design and analysis of extended case-control studies
Abstract : The nested case-control design is widely used in epidemiology for its efficiency, as it combines the advantages of both cohort and case-control designs. This design is an extension of the matched case-control design, where the matching variable is the time of occurrence of the outcome. READ MORE
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2. Suicide in Severe Depression: A Longitudinal Case-Control Study
Abstract : Suicide in Severe Depression. A Longitudinal Case-Control Study. The present thesis is based on a case-control study of suicide victims with a severe depression/ melancholia. READ MORE
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3. Female sex hormones and health outcomes in women with specific focus on asthma
Abstract : In humans, gender differences exist across a wide spectrum of diseases. For instance, women are more likely to develop Sjogren’s syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus, and autoimmune thyroid disease compared to men. READ MORE
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4. Maternal Mortality Then, Now, and Tomorrow : The Experience of Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia
Abstract : AbstractBackground: Maternal mortality is one of the most sensitive indicators of the health disparities between poorer and richer nations. It is also one of the most difficult health outcomes to measure reliably. In many settings, major challenges remain in terms of both measuring and reducing maternal mortality effectively. READ MORE
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5. Young people's contact with healthcare before and after suicidal behaviour
Abstract : BackgroundSelf-harm is a major and growing public health issue among young people worldwide. Self-harm is an important risk factor for suicide, which is one of the leading causes of death for young people. Although suicide rates are declining overall, this trend is not seen in young people. READ MORE