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Requirements, development, and evaluation of a national building standard—a Swedish case study

Masculinities and femininities in sustainable transport policy : a focus on Swedish municipalities

Gender identities are relevant for sustainable transport. By analyzing the synergies between gender inequality (as a problem), and lack of sustainability (another problem), there is a potential to create an understanding of how these problems are linked. Our aim is to better understand how gendered norms find expression in transport policy and planning. Taking a starting point in gender studies we

Timing of preoperative antibiotics for knee arthroplasties : Improving the routines in Sweden

Antiretroviral treatment for HIV infection : Swedish recommendations 2019

Performance management and audit & feedback to support learning and innovation : Theoretical review and implications for Swedish primary care

Health care professionals frequently describe performance management and monitoring of efficiency and quality measures for external accountability as an administrative burden with limited benefits. Professionals argue that they are subject to too tight control that signals distrust, limits professional autonomy and ultimately decreases their motivation to perform. At worst, poorly incentivized ind

Effects of pay-for-performance on prescription of hypertension drugs among public and private primary care providers in Sweden

Production hierarchies in Sweden

Trends in the Study of Modern languages in Swedish Lower Secondary School (2000 – 2018) and the Impact of Grade Point Average Enhancement Credits

‘Minds Play into One Another’ : The reception of Harriet Martineau’s writing on political economy in Britain and Sweden

Investigating opioid-related fatalities in southern Sweden : contact with care-providing authorities and comparison of substances

BACKGROUND: Opioid-related deaths have increased in Western countries over recent decades. Despite numerous studies investigating opioid-related mortality, only a few have focused on the lives of the deceased individuals prior to their deaths, specifically regarding contact with care-providing authorities such as health, social and correctional services. Furthermore, a change has been noted in the

Treatment patterns and survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in the Swedish national registry SweLiv

BACKGROUND: Consistent data on clinical features, treatment modalities and long-term survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) using nationwide quality registers are lacking. This study aimed to describe treatment patterns and survival outcomes in patients diagnosed with HCC using a national maintained database. METHODS: Characteristics and treatment patterns in patients diagnosed w

Validation of reported dentoalveolar relationships in the Swedish Quality Registry for Cleft Lip and Palate

Oral SNUFF, smoking habits and alcohol consumption in relation to oral cancer in a Swedish case-control study

Oral infections and dental factors in relation to oral cancer : A Swedish case-control study

Attitudes towards self-determination in health care : A general population survey in northern Sweden

Background: Today, patient self-determination has become an issue in many western countries due to the widespread availability and use of technology, which makes it possible to prolong life often in spite of severe disability and poor quality of life. Many people fear an overzealous use of modern life-saying procedures which merely serve to prolong the dying process. As a first step towards autono

Identity construction and dialect acquisition among immigrants in rural areas–the case of Swedish-language Finland

Primary surgery to prevent hip dislocation in children with cerebral palsy in Sweden : a minimum 5-year follow-up by the national surveillance program (CPUP)

Oral corticosteroid use, morbidity and mortality in asthma : A nationwide prospective cohort study in Sweden

Fat Words or Useful Concepts? Consensus and Variation in Conceptions of Problematic Drinking in Contemporary Sweden

The aim of this study was to bring to light the meanings attributed to four concepts denoting problematic drinking—“alcoholism,” “alcohol dependence,” “alcohol misuse,” and “risky drinking”—and to investigate whether individuals’ preferences for using these concepts vary depending on their demographic characteristics, their stakeholder group membership, and their own drinking habits. These questio

Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation – Long term prognosis in relation to clinical findings and ECG patterns in a Swedish cohort