Published 26 September 2022 The course gives an overview of population dynamics and societal challenges connected to them, such as population growth, ageing, inequality, poor health and urbanisation. The main theme revolves around understanding current research problems and the practical methodologies used to study them. The course provides knowledge on key demographic and social theories and incl

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/course-longitudinal-studies-population-data - 2025-03-16

Published 3 October 2022 The research will be conducted within two related project examining inequities in the Swedish health system through national register and survey data. The first project concerns intersectional inequities in the health system, and the second inequitable effects of the 2010 Free choice in primary health care reform. Read more and apply at https://www.umu.se/en/work-with-us/o

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/postdoctoral-fellow-epidemiology-specialization-social-epidemiology-umea - 2025-03-16

Published 7 October 2022 The Journeys of Scholars is a podcast with conversation about the trajectories, macro-micro strategies, habits, and advice of top-class academic performers. The conversation will be about topics that are usually not discussed as systematically in public academic settings as they should be. While there is no one blueprint for academic success, these sessions are intended to

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/podcast-journey-scholars - 2025-03-16

Published 7 October 2022 Pharmacoepidemiologic studies are increasingly conducted within linked databases, often to obtain richer confounder data. However, the potential for selection bias is frequently overlooked when linked data is available only for a subset of patients. We highlight the importance of accounting for potential selection bias by evaluating the association between antipsychotics a

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/use-linked-databases-improved-confounding-control-considerations-potential-selection-bias - 2025-03-16

Published 20 October 2022 VR/RUT har utvecklat en öppen metadatakatalog där du kan hitta register som är anslutna till RUT eller på väg att ansluta sig till RUT. I katalogen får du en snabb överblick av vad som finns i de olika registren och du kan göra enklare filtreringar på registernivå. Se https://rut.registerforskning.se/metadatakatalog/register/.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-funktion-i-rut - 2025-03-16

Published 5 June 2018 Svenska forskningsbiblioteken säger upp avtalet med det stora vetenskapliga förlaget Elsevier Läs mer här.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/uppsagt-avtal-med-elsevier - 2025-03-16

Published 21 October 2022 This is a project on epidemiological methods / applied medical statistics in the field of infectious diseases. The overall aims of the project are to investigate socioeconomic and demographic gradients in the risk of severe infectious diseases, with a focus on sepsis and covid-19, to study direct and indirect effects and long-term complications of infectious diseases, and

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/postdoctoral-fellow-epidemiologymedical-statistics-infection-medicine-lund - 2025-03-16

Published 21 October 2022 Arbetsuppgifterna inkluderar undervisning på svenska och engelska i hälsoekonomi vid ett eller flera av Sahlgrenska akademins utbildningsprogram, framförallt på masternivån. I arbetet ingår också att bedriva forskning i enlighet med ett eget tillämpat hälsoekonomiskt forskningsprogram av relevans för verksamheten. Därutöver ingår samverkan med Västra Götalandsregionen i f

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/universitetslektor-i-halsoekonomi-goteborg - 2025-03-16

Published 31 October 2022 As from October, new guidelines for publishing with open access apply for all who are receiving a grant from the Swedish Research Council. New features include a requirement for you to publish with immediate open access, and that all forms of publication are covered by the requirement. Read more at https://www.vr.se/english/just-now/news/news-archive/2022-10-24-new-gui…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/new-vr-guidelines-publishing-open-access - 2025-03-16

Published 2 November 2022 The employment has a focus on research. We are looking for a Senior Lecturer with a strong commitment to develop the research within the subject area and combine methodologies from both epidemiology and demography, and in an innovative way utilize our unique resources in the form of national and Nordic population- and health data registers, quality registers, and detailed

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/senior-lecturer-epidemiology-focus-aging-and-demography-ki - 2025-03-16

Published 2 November 2022 The latest issue of the Lund Papers in Economic Demography is now posted! This time, the authors are Elisa Labbas and Maria Stanfors with a paper that is titled “Unpaid Care for Elderly Parents and Labor Supply Among Older Working-Age Men and Women Across Europe https://ed.lu.se/media/ed/papers/working_papers/LPED%202022%205.pdf

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/lund-papers-economic-demography-unpaid-care-elderly-parents-and-labor-supply-among-older-working-age - 2025-03-16

Published 5 June 2018 LUPOP-researchers receive grant from VINNOVA LUPOP-researchers receive grant from VINNOVA in order to use artificial intelligence and deep learning methods together with data from registers and medical records to develop a new medical decision support tool. The overarching aim is to improve efficiency and increase equity in the treatment of among patients seeking emergency ca

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/new-medical-decision-support-tool-use-emergency-care - 2025-03-16

Published 9 November 2022 In case you missed this year’s Lund Population Day, the recording of Douglas Massey’s keynote is now available. Watch it at https://lusem.lu.se/news/lund-population-day-2022-1

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/lund-population-day-keynote - 2025-03-16

Published 18 November 2022 The presentation from Mikael Svensson's seminar on Nov 17, 2022, is now available at https://www.lupop.lu.se/methodological-issues-epidemiology-and-populati…

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/applied-cost-effectiveness-analysis-what-and-why - 2025-03-16

Published 5 December 2022 The Centre for Economic Demography now welcomes short applications for funds for research related costs that will be incurred during 2023! In this new round of CED research funding, we welcome you to e-mail Madeleine Jarl (madeleine [dot] jarl [at] ekh [dot] lu [dot] se) a short application no later than 31 January 2023, with description of the purpose and implementation

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ced-research-funding - 2025-03-16

Published 10 January 2023 Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in Sweden and worldwide today. Our research group investigates various risk factors for cardiovascular disease. By linking national registers and databases with Västerbotten's unique population surveys, we can follow risk factor patterns within individuals for more than half a century. We can thus study temporal rel

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/postdoctoral-position-register-based-cardiovascular-research-umea - 2025-03-16

Published 6 June 2018 BISS workshop on information management at large research facilities organized by The National Archives of Sweden and Big Science and Society at Lund University. Read more here.

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/documenting-and-archiving-big-science - 2025-03-16

Published 13 January 2023 Vid Avdelningen för arbets- och miljömedicin, Lunds universitet, bedrivs forskning kring hur bland annat miljöfaktorer och levnadsvillkor påverkar hälsa och sjukdom. Kunskapen används sedan för att identifiera hälsorisker i arbets- och omgivningsmiljön och syftar till att eliminera dessa risker och förebygga ohälsa. Covid-19-pandemin har utgjort en sådan hälsorisk med påv

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-studie-samband-mellan-yrke-och-covid-19-i-skane - 2025-03-16

Published 11 June 2018 Registerforskning 2018 is a conference for those who are performing register-based research at universities, authorities or companies in Sweden. This year the conference will be organised by the Swedish Research Council (VR) together with Statistics Sweden (SCB) and the National Board of Health and Welfare (SoS) among others. Participants will meet representatives from regis

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/save-date-17-october-registerforskning-2018 - 2025-03-16

Published 20 January 2023 Hur prostatacancer diagnostiseras har utvecklats över tid. Med PSA-blodprovets intåg under 1980-talet ökade antalet diagnostiserade fall. Vidare har magnetresonanstomografin (MRT) utvecklats för bättre diagnostik av prostatacancer. Vår studie syftar till att studera hur diagnostiken av prostatacancer har utvecklats över tid, om detta lett till förändringar i vilken typ av

https://www.lupop.lu.se/article/ny-studie-tidstrender-inom-diagnostik-av-prostatacancer - 2025-03-16