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Bakgrund: Obstruktiv sömnapné är ett dolt problem som två till fyra procent av befolkningen lider av. Detta kan leda till perioperativa respiratoriska- och cirkulatoriska komplikationer. Den vanligaste postoperativa komplikationen är desaturation. Syfte: Syftet var att granska och sammanfatta om det föreligger ett samband mellan obstruktiv sömnapné och postoperativ desaturation. Metod: En systemat

The present thesis, adopting the ecology of language as its conceptual orientation as well as employing linguistic landscape as its methodological tool to collect and analyze data, firstly aims at investigating (1) how the four official languages of Singapore namely Malay, (Mandarin) Chinese, Tamil, and English have been deployed on signs by three different social actors, i.e., the Singaporean gov

Det svenska hyressättningssystemet består i huvudsak av de två komponenterna bruksvärde och det kollektiva förhandlingssystemet. Möjligheten till presumtionshyra infördes 1 juli 2006 och blev en del av det kollektiva förhandlingssystemet. Presumtionshyran är kostnadsbaserad och presumerades vara skälig under tio år (numera 15 år) och ställs under denna tid utanför bruksvärdessystemet. I juli 2016 The 2006 rent reform in Sweden enabled rent in newly-built rental apartments to be based on construction costs rather than objective characteristics that are considered relevant to the tenant, as with the ordinary rental system. This new type, presumption rent, is presumed to be fair during a period of ten years (subsequently prolonged to 15 years) and cannot, during this time, be challenged by th

Syftet med studien var att undersöka homosexuella mäns erfarenhetsbaserade upplevelser av maskulinitet och samhällets könsnormers betydelse för dessa. Datainsamling gjordes genom semistrukturerade intervjuer med sex homosexuella män. Intervjumaterialet analyserades tematiskt utifrån Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). Resultatet sammanställdes i fyra huvudteman: 1) Skilja sig från andrThe purpose of this study was to explore the experience of masculinity by homosexual men and the meaning of societal gender norms in relation to these experiences. Six semi-structured interviews were made with homosexual men. The material was analyzed thematically using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). Four main themes were found: 1) To differ from other men, 2) Fighting with norms,

Ett förnamn är ett attribut som har betydelse för individers identiteter och upplevelser av stigma. Att ha ett icke svenskklingande förnamn kan både vara positivt och negativt men på senare tid har icke svenskklingande förnamn alltmer kommit att betraktas negativt. I dagens samhälle talas det mycket både i forskning och i massmedia om namnbyte, oftast namnbyte av icke svenskklingande till svenskkl

Aim of the study: Understand the effects of physical surroundings on humanitarian assistance service workers’ satisfaction, and develop a first step conceptual model explaining the effects of physical surroundings on employee job satisfaction and turnover rate in humanitarian assistance service. Methodology: Qualitative multiple - case study design was adapted for this study to understand the eff

After more than a century of colonial subjugation by the United States, Puerto Rico’s stunted development model has finally collapsed. As a result, the island is currently facing one of the worst economic crises in its history. Despite the United States’ continued affirmation of its political dominance over Puerto Rico, it has largely placed the blame for the crisis on Puerto Ricans themselves, ac

The aim of this empirical study was to find out which characteristics, behaviors, and drives high-performing women have in common in order to illuminate why they have become successful in their work. The aim also included getting insights into some of the challenges that these women meet. Participants were fifteen high-performing women who work in business and academia in Sweden. Semi-structured,

During the early 1800 century it was common for several family members to work at the same workplace. Child labour was nothing unusual in the early British factories. This bachelor study focuses on the part of the world that underwent industrialization first; the British Isles. The purpose of this paper is to give a snapshot of the household economy in the early 1830’s, when agrarian society turne

Nowadays, consumers are daily exposed to an overflow of content in mainstream media. Many companies have developed a trend where they target different sexual orientations as separate segments in order to create a closer relationship to all consumers. However, when companies use homosexual themes in their advertising, it can be perceived as a sensitive area, especially when including minority group

Article 9(1) of the VAT Directive requires a person to independently carry out economic activity in order to be considered as taxable for VAT purposes. Article 10 provides a negative definition of the term “independently”, precluding from the scope of this concept persons that are bound to an employer by a contract of employment or any other legal ties creating the relationship of employer and emp

Bakgrund: Postoperativa sårinfektioner medför stora konsekvenser för både den drabbade patienten och för samhället. En viktig åtgärd för att minska postoperativa sårinfektioner är preoperativ handdesinfektion av hand och underarm. Syfte: Att mäta förekomst av bakterier på händerna hos operationspersonal efter genomförd preoperativ handdesinfektion inför en operation. Metod: Etthundra prov togs på

Med en växande global infrastruktur blir det allt vanligare att verksamheter använder olika typer av molntjänster för att underlätta sitt dagliga arbete. För myndigheter, kommuner och andra verksamheter som utnyttjar dessa tjänster till personuppgiftslagring finns det en komplexitet kring hur de ska förhålla sig till lagstiftning och teknik. I den här studien behandlas detta problemområde genom at

This thesis investigates how the civil war in Syria and flight to Sweden has affected male Syrian refugees’ national identity. I conducted individual interviews with 10 informants, a focus group with 4 informants and participant observation at a café. In this thesis, national identity is defined as a part of an individual’s personal identity and consists of a person’s sense of belonging to a speci

Bakgrund: Både operationssjuksköterskor och kirurger har ett ansvar att förebygga vårdrelaterade infektioner och det lidande VRI orsakar patienten. Syfte: Studiens syfte var att undersöka operationssjuksköterskors samt kirurgers följsamhet till WHO’s riktlinjer i preoperativ handdesinfektion. Metod: Kvantitativ observationsstudie. Deltagarna observerades under utförandet av preoperativ handdesinf

This thesis aims at surveying the environmental knowledge of students attending a high school in Malmö, Sweden. An analysis of the environmentally friendly behavior was performed where the ability and performance of waste sorting was questioned. The method used was a questionnaire where the socioeconomic background of the students’, environmental awareness and behavior was investigated. 204 studen

Lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) are two heavy metals that exist naturally in low concentrations throughout earth’s crust. In some places lead and cadmium are found in higher concentrations due to the bedrock in the area. A study made in Höörs County by the Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU) has shown high rates of lead and cadmium in drilled wells just west of the city Höör. They found that the reason f

På grund av den potential som har upptäcks med ett samarbete mellan den växande e-handeln och den personliga detaljhandeln har omnikanal fått en hög prioritering hos nordiska klädföretag. Komplexiteten med att skapa omnikanalslösningar som fungerar sömlöst innefattar ett omfattande arbete. Utifrån detta samt bristen på tidigare forskning är det intressant att studera kring ämnet, hur olika klädför

A linear system – one that extracts materials and then puts them in landfills and incinerates them, thus creating a demand for even more materials – is fundamentally unsustainable. Swedish waste management is thought by many to be progressive and at the forefront, when looking at the waste hierarchy. While there is a ban on landfilling non-hazardous and organic waste in Sweden, around 50% is incin