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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Scania."”.
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Short-term and Long-term Exposure to Air pollution and Stroke risk
… if air pollution increase stroke risk in Scania (Sweden), where pollution levels are rather low, and to investigate the performance of different two-phase methods. Methods: Nitrogen oxides (NOx) concentrations were modelled with high resolution. Data from the National Stroke Register …
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Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy and health risks for mother and child
… (84 039 births during the period 1999-2005) in Scania (Skåne), the most Southern county of Sweden. The aim of the thesis was to investigate whether exposure to air pollution, in an area of low-levels exposures, during different periods of the pregnancy was associated with birth outcomes, …
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Traffic pollution and chronic respiratory disease. Epidemiological studies in children and adults in southern Sweden.
… in adults and children in southern Sweden (Scania). Information about health was obtained from surveys and health care registers. Traffic pollution exposure was estimated by traffic intensity and levels of NOx at residential addresses, which were obtained by GIS-based methods. Paper 1 found …
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Epidemiological studies of risk factors for injuries in an adult population
… the whole adult population of the county of Scania, Sweden, with various restrictions in age. The results presented in this thesis showed that about one third of the middle-aged population and nearly half of the elderly population had used psychotropic drugs during a period of 1.5 years. …
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Ömse sidor om vägen : Allén och landskapet i Skåne 1700-1900
… landscape element in many parts of Scania. This is an object created by man with a clear visual effect in the landscape. The avenue is also something which is both nature and culture, a man-made object from nature. The purpose of the thesis is to describe, analyse and discuss the …
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Study of a Pneumatic Hybrid aided by a FPGA Controlled Free Valve Technology System
… In the work presented in this study a heavy duty Scania D12 engine has been converted to work as a pneumatic hybrid. During pneumatic hybrid operation the engine can be used as a 2‐stroke compressor for generation of compressed air during vehicle deceleration (compressor mode) and during vehicle …
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Violence against foreign-born women in Sweden
… was obtained from four different sources; the Scania Public Health Survey 2004 (Paper I), the Swedish Cause of Death Register 1991-2001 (Paper II), qualitative in-depth interviews with newly arrived Iraqi refugees (Paper III), and a Thai Public Health Questionnaire 2012 to Thai women residing …
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Model-Based Control of Gasoline Partially Premixed Combustion
… presented in this thesis were conducted on a Scania D13 production engine with a modified gas-exchange system, the fuel used was a mixture of 80 % gasoline and 20 % N-heptane (by volume).
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Understanding therapeutic traditions in a multilevel framework - new methodological approaches
… LOMAS (Longitudinal Multilevel Analysis in Scania) is used and consists of unidentified information on all individuals living in Skåne region, Sweden during the period 1968 to 2008. One of the registers included is the Swedish Prescribed Drug Register that records information on sales of …