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Showing 1 to 20 of 109 for “"Malmö"”.
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Stadspolitik i Malmö : Politikens meningsskapande och materialitet
… Thus, through a case study of the city of Malmö, this doctoral dissertation explores the introduction of entrepreneurial city politics in a Swedish setting. Malmö is a former flagship for the Social Democratic ‘welfare city’ and a city that now is undergoing a process of politico-economic …
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Segregation, Education and Space - a Case Study of Malmö
… through an empirical case study of the city of Malmö, using descriptive municipality statistics and geographical data (GIS). The data is then sorted into social variables (education, income, ethnicity, mobility,age, employment, political inclination) and spatial variables (property area, room …
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Energianvändning i nybyggda flerbostadshus på Bo01-området i Malmö
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An Investigation of Evaluation Methods of Weighted-Point Landscaping Policy - in Seattle and Malmö
… in two locations Seattle, Washington and Malmö, Sweden, the quantity and quality of vegetated outcomes at different points of time. The weighed-point landscaping policy is a structure containing a menu of obligatory landscaping options to fulfill defined requirements organized by point …
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The Epidemiology of Intracerebral Haemorrahge. Risk factors and prognosis
… to incidence and prognosis. In the population of Malmö (Malmö 1990 cohort), it was shown that immigrants from China/Vietnam and the Former Soviet Union had higher risk of ICH than citizens born in Sweden. Although hypertension is a well-known risk factor for stroke, the relation between blood …
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Environmental Toxins and Essential Trace Elements at Delivery and ADHD
… The study base comprised children born in Malmö, Sweden, between 1978 and 2000 that were followed up until 2005. Children with ADHD (n=206) were identified at the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Malmö. Controls (n=206) were selected from the study base and were matched for …
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Hormonal factors in rheumatoid arthritis – Their impact on disease risk and severity
… community based cohorts were established in Malmö between 1974 and 1992 (Malmö preventive medicine programme, (MPMP)) and 1991-1996 (Malmö diet and cancer study (MDCS), respectively). Participants answered a questionnaire and blood samples were collected. We identified incident cases of RA by …
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Hand injuries in young children.
… treatment at the Department of Hand Surgery in Malmö, Sweden, during 1996-2000 and 2002-2003, were analysed as to incidence, injury patterns, aetiologies and costs through hospital notes and a questionnaire. Information about all children with a primary hand injury, admitted to Swedish hospitals …
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Epidemiology of stroke in an urban population - aspects of time, place and person
… thesis explored the epidemiology of stroke in Malmö, Sweden, an urban population of approximately 250000 inhabitants. Incidence of stroke in Malmö has been monitored since 1989. The National census investigation in 1990 was used to get information about the background population in the city. …
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Clinical and epidemiologic aspects of Rheumatoid Arthritis. Special emphasis on cardiovascular outcome and risk factors
… predictors of RA, we used two large surveys, the Malmö Preventive Medicine Program and the Malmö Diet Cancer Study. Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the two community based RA cohorts was increased compared to the background population. Treatment with adalimumab was associated with …
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Calcium metabolism and breast cancer risk
… cancer aggressiveness were examined within the Malmö Preventive Project, a population-based cohort comprising 10,902 women. Serum calcium, 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) and PTH-levels were furthermore examined in relation to breast cancer risk in a nested case-control study comprising 764 breast …
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Making the Poor Work : Social Assistance and Activation in Sweden
… the labour market and immigration. The city of Malmö is described and analysed as an example of a development towards increasing labour market marginalisation and long-term receipt of social assistance, with special attention to the disadvantaged and segregated areas of the city. This …
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Breast cancer screening in an urban, Swedish population Aspects of non-attendance, interval cancers and over-diagnosis
… One trial was carried out 1976-86 in the city of Malmö, Sweden: the Malmö Mammographic Screening Trial (MMST). 42 000 women aged 45-69 were randomly allocated either to be invited to screening or to constitute a control group which was not screened. After the termination of the trial the Malmö …
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Gender Aspects on Heart Failure
… on heart failure in the urban population of Malmö. This thesis is based on two different studies, a retrospectively study I – Malmö Preventive Project (papers I and II) – and a prospective study II - Heart failure and women (papers III and IV), both carried out at Malmö University Hospital. …
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Mammographic density in relation to breast cancer Tumor characteristics, mode of detection, and density assessments
… cases from the population-based, prospective Malmö Diet and Cancer Study. Our findings imply that the spiculated mammographic tumor feature was related to invasiveness, and ill-defined mass was related to large tumor size, regardless of the mode of detection and mammographic density. Second, …
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Novel risk factors for atrial fibrillation in an urban population
… papers. Paper I-II included subjects from the Malmö Preventive Project (n=22 444, aged 26-61 years), followed during a mean follow-up time of 25 years. Paper III-IV included subjects from the Malmö Diet and Cancer Study (n=30 477, aged 44-74 years), followed during mean follow-up of 13.6 and …
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Obesity and cardiovascular disease. Aspects of methods and susceptibility.
… population-based cohort studies was used. The Malmö Preventive Project included 22 444 middle-aged men, with a mean follow-up of 17.7 years. In a subcohort of 6193 men, information on inflammatory proteins was available. The Malmö Diet and Cancer Study included 28 098 men and women, with a mean …
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Hip Fracture Incidence and Prevalence of Osteoporosis in Sweden in Recent Decades
… evaluated in 1988/89 and 1998/99 as was BMD in Malmö women from 1970 to 1999 (n=459, age ≥50 years). The annual number of hip fractures in the respective region, gender and age group as well as nationwide in all individuals aged ≥50 years were obtained from central national inpatient data from …
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Incidence of heart failure in an urban population
… (N=114,917; aged 40-89 years) in the city of Malmö, Sweden, followed from November 1st, 1990 until December 31st, 2007. Paper II-IV used the population-based Malmö Diet and Cancer cohort (n=28,449; aged 45-73 years),followed from 1991-1996 until December 31st, 2008 or June 30th, 2009. Cases of …
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Plant foods, plasma enterolactone and breast cancer - with a focus on estrogen receptor status and genetic variation
… with decreased risk of breast cancer in the Malmö Diet and Cancer cohort. Several potent compounds may exist in high-fibre diets that might protect against breast cancer, for example lignans. Plant lignans are converted to enterolactone by the gut microflora and are similar in structure to …
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