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Sleep, sense of coherence and suicidality in suicide attempters
(2009-01-26)
A suicide attempt is a strong predictor of future suicide. The management of patients who
self-harm presents a challenge for psychiatric services. It is therefore important to identify
factors that may be related to ...
Cervical and intra-amniotic markers of preterm birth and infection
(2009-03-16)
Abstract
Background: Preterm delivery (PTD; < 37 gestational weeks), is one of the greatest unsolved obstetrical problems
worldwide. As much as 80% of the perinatal mortality and 50% of the long-term neurological handicaps ...
Prevalence, extent and severity of peri-implantitis
(2009-11-27)
Peri-implantitis is a disorder that affects the tissues surrounding a functional implant. Peri-implantitis can lead to implant loss and impaired function. There is limited information regarding the prevalence of peri-implantitis. ...
Studies on bacterial transmission pathways in a high endemic area, with a focus on Helicobacter pylori
(2009-06-29)
Even though half of the world’s population is infected with Helicobacter pylori, which causes gastritis, peptic ulcer and gastric cancer, the transmission routes of these bacteria remain unknown despite extensive epidemiological ...
On antimicrobial approaches to arrest and control chronic periodontitis
(2009-05-08)
The main objectives were to study the effect of frequently repeated supragingival plaque
removal on the subgingival microbiota and periodontal pocket reduction and to analyze the
adjunctive effect of different antimicrobial ...
Physical exposure, musculoskeletal symptoms and attitudes related to ICT use
(2009-05-20)
High prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms/disorders in neck and upper extremities are reported among computer users. Considering the widespread use of information and communication technology (ICT) and mobile phones ...
Nyutexaminerade sjuksköterskor yrkessocialisation - Erfarenheter av ett introduktionsprogram
(2009-05-19)
ABSTRACT
Through the ”VÅRD 77” amendment and the higher education reform from 1993, nursing education has been changed from vocational to academic. Theoretical aspects of nursing have been emphasised above clinical ones, ...
Trafficking of Human Dendritic Cells and B cells in Helicobacter pylori-induced Gastritis
(2009-11-13)
Infection with the bacterium Helicobacter pylori is widespread throughout the world, and is associated with development of gastric and duodenal ulcer disease as well as gastric adenocarcinoma and mucosa associated lymphoid ...
Factor V Leiden mutation and pregnancy. Haemostasis during pregnancy in non-carriers and carriers of factor V Leiden mutation, with special emphasis on placenta-mediated and venous thromboembolic complications and on blood coagulation and fibrinolysis markers for prediction of complications
(2009-10-12)
Factor V Leiden (FVL) mutation elevates the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in general. During pregnancy, the haemostatic balance is changed in the direction of hypercoagulability, resulting in an increased incidence ...
The peri-implant tissues from an esthetic perspective
(2009-08-20)
The overall objective of the thesis was to evaluate the dimensions and position of peri-implant soft tissues in relation to the topography and alterations of the bone support, and the tissues’ significance for an esthetic ...