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Licit prescription drug use in a Swedish population according to age, gender and socioeconomic status after adjusting for level of multi-morbidity

Background: There is a great variability in licit prescription drug use in the population and among patients. Factors other than purely medical ones have proven to be of importance for the prescribing of licit drugs. For example, individuals with a high age, female gender and low socioeconomic status are more likely to use licit prescription drugs. However, these results have not been adjusted for

Real-life use, and effects on lipid levels, of lipid lowering treatments after acute myocardial infarction in Sweden

A pilot study : acoustic and articulatory data on tonal alignment in Swedish word accents

Swedish high school students' knowledge and attitudes regarding fertility and family building

End-stage renal disease and low level exposure to lead, cadmium and mercury; a population-based, prospective nested case-referent study in Sweden

Background: Cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and mercury (Hg) cause toxicological renal effects, but the clinical relevance at low-level exposures in general populations is unclear. The objective of this study is to assess the risk of developing end-stage renal disease in relation to Cd, Pb, and Hg exposure. Methods: A total of 118 cases who later in life developed end-stage renal disease, and 378 matched

The construction of gender research in Sweden. An analysis of a success story

Determinants of kidney function in Swedish families. Role of heritable factors

The Phonics Approach in Swedish Children using Cochlear Implants or Hearing Aids: Inspecting Phonological Gain

Up the Rocky Mountains : Writing the Swedish Immigrant Experience, by Jennifer Eastman Attebery

Conceptions of knowledge in Swedish Social Work Education: A Historical Account

On PhD courses in Sweden

Lithium nephropathy in Sweden

Where the River Bends Under the Boughs of Trees : Strandvägen - a Late Mesolithic Settlement in Eastern Middle Sweden

Kidney cadmium levels and associations with urinary calcium and bone mineral density: a cross-sectional study in Sweden

Background: Cadmium (Cd) can cause renal damage and osteoporosis after high-level exposure. Recently such effects, including increased urinary excretion of calcium, have been shown also at low-level exposure, as measured by Cd in blood or urine. However, associations with kidney Cd have not been examined. The aim of this study was to explore the relation between kidney Cd and urinary calcium excre

Tax Incentives, Tax Expenditures Theories in R&D: The Case of Sweden

This article investigates whether public funds should support R&D and if so, how such support should be designed in order to be efficient and to comply with the legal requirements stated in EU law and in domestic budget law. The article puts the emphasis on tax expenditure and, in particular, on tax incentives. The findings show that Member States should only subsidize projects where the socia

Courses for tutors in problem-based learning. Current challenges at four Swedish universities

Comparison of hygrothermal measurements and calculations in a single family wooden house in the Swedish municipality of Upplands-Bro

Writing History : Past and Future in Transforming Swedish Psychiatry, 1970–1990

NATION-WIDE POPULATION-BASED STUDY ON 15-YEAR MORTALITY IN PROSTATE CANCER ACCORDING TO RISK CATEGORIES IN THE NATIONAL PROSTATE CANCER REGISTER (NPCR) OF SWEDEN

MST With Conduct Disordered Youth in Sweden: Costs and Benefits After 2 Years

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the costs and benefits associated with multisystemic therapy (MST) for conduct disordered youth, 2 years following intake. Methods: The study employed a secondary analysis of 156 youth enrolled in a randomized trial assessing the psychosocial and behavioral outcomes of MST. Results: MST cost on average 105,400 SEK per youth. MST was associat