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Prevalence of obstructive lung diseases and respiratory symptoms in southern Sweden

The prevalence of obstructive lung diseases is increasing in Scandinavia and worldwide. The reasons for this are not known. The prevalence varies between countries but also between different areas within the same country. In northern Europe a north-south gradient and also an east-west gradient have been proposed. To our knowledge this is the first comprehensive epidemiological study concerning obs

Evaluating the effects of place marketing campaigns on interregional migration in Sweden

Soft Security and the Presidency: Swedish Policy towards the Northern Dimension

The National Diabetes Register in Sweden: An implementation of the St. Vincent Declaration for Quality Improvement in Diabetes Care.

Clinical expression of X-linked retinitis pigmentosa in a Swedish family with the RP2 genotype

Foreign Direct Investment by Large Swedish Firms - the Role of Economic Integration and Exchange Rates

Frequency of anal sphincter rupture at delivery in Sweden and Finland--result of difference in manual help to the baby's head

Real-world traffic emission factors of gases and particles measured in a road tunnel in Stockholm, Sweden

Beliefs concerning dietary practices during pregnancy and lactation. A qualitative study among Iranian women residing in Sweden

Intellectual Capital Disclosure through Annual Reports: A Study of the Swedish Retail Industry

Utilisation of antenatal care by country of birth in a multi-ethnic population: a four-year community-based study in Malmo, Sweden

The Professional Landscape: The Historical Development of Professions in Sweden

Continuing high early death rate in acute promyelocytic leukemia: a population-based report from the Swedish Adult Acute Leukemia Registry

Higher risk of reoperation for bipolar and uncemented hemiarthroplasty : 23,509 procedures after femoral neck fractures from the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register, 2005-2010

Hydroxy-PCBs, PBDEs, and HBCDDs in serum from an elderly population of Swedish fishermen's wives and associations with bone density

Lack of human exposure data is frequently reported as a critical gap in risk assessments of environmental pollutants, especially regarding "new" pollutants. The objectives of this study were to assess serum levels of the persistent 2,2',4,4',5,5'-hexachlorobiphenyl (CB-153), hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyl metabolites (OH-PCBs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), and hexabromocyclododec

Contribution of main causes of death to social inequalities in mortality in the whole population of Scania, Sweden

Background: To more efficiently reduce social inequalities in mortality, it is important to establish which causes of death contribute the most to socioeconomic mortality differentials. Few studies have investigated which diseases contribute to existing socioeconomic mortality differences in specific age groups and none were in samples of the whole population, where selection bias is minimized. Th

The prospects for an expansion of biogas systems in Sweden - Incentives, barriers and potentials

Regionalized nitrogen budgets in forest soils for different deposition and forestry scenarios in Sweden

Burn injuries in small children, a population-based study in Sweden.

Social inequalities in health- do they diminish with age? Revisiting the question in Sweden 1999.

BACKGROUND: Individuals with low income have poorer health and should, therefore, have higher health expenditure than people with high income particularly in countries with a universal health care system. However, it has been discussed if social inequities in health diminish with age and we, hence, aimed to analyse this question. METHODS: We performed an age stratified cross-sectional analysis usi