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  2. 21. Understanding Gender Equality in Rwanda: The Lived Experiences of People Living in Rural Communities

    Author : Mediatrice M Kagaba; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; gender equality; women’s rights; Rwanda; experience;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how men and women in rural Rwanda perceive, experience and interpret the country’s gender equality agenda. It also shows how they try to negotiate gender practices and relationships when such an agenda is implemented locally. READ MORE

  4. 22. Oral health in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

    Author : Eva Leksell; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to illuminate different aspects of oral health that can be investigated in the clinical meeting with the child diagnosed with JIA. A cross-sectional case control study consisting of clinical examination of intraoral tissues, occlusion, facial appearance, jaw function and pain sites were designed (papers I and II). READ MORE

  5. 23. Responsiones Vadstenenses : Perspectives on the Birgittine Rule in Two Texts from Vadstena and Syon Abbey. A Critical Edition with Translation and Introduction

    Author : Elin Andersson; Claes Gejrot; Hans Aili; Christina Thomsen Törnqvist; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Latin; Medieval Latin; Vadstena Abbey; Syon Abbey; St Albans; Saint Birgitta; the Birgittine order; Responsiones; Collacio; Regula Salvatoris; Addiciones Prioris Petri; medieval sermons; monasticism; monastic regulations; John Whethamstede; Thomas Fishbourne; Johannes Hildebrandi; Latin language; Latin; Latin; latin;

    Abstract : Syon Abbey, established as the first Birgittine monastery in England in 1415, quite soon became a powerful institution within the order. Although often asserting their own conceptions of the Rule, the English Birgittines still sought the advice of Vadstena, their mother house, when it came to certain important matters concerning monastic life. READ MORE

  6. 24. Computational prediction of antisense oligonucleotides and siRNAs

    Author : Alistair Chalk; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Antisense oligonucleotides; siRNAs; Artificial neural networks; Support vector machines; prediction; specificity.;

    Abstract : Two popular gene knockdown methods, antisense oligonucleotides (AOs) and short interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are commonly used to selectively inhibit gene expression (gene knockdown). This is an extremely valuable tool for functional genomics, however the selection of effective molecules using either method is non trivial. READ MORE

  7. 25. Hearing Preservation CI Surgery and Hybrid Hearing : From Anatomical Aspects to Patient Satisfaction

    Author : Elsa Erixon; Helge Rask-Andersen; Claes Möller; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; anatomic variations; human cochlea; cochlear implantation; EAS; electro-acoustic stimulation; residual hearing; partial deafness; IOI-HA; EQ-5D; Oto-Rhino-Laryngology; Oto-rhino-laryngologi;

    Abstract : A common cause of profound deafness is hair cell dysfunction in the cochlea. Cochlear implants (CI) bypass the hair cells via an electrode and stimulate the cochlear nerve directly. READ MORE