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Risk characterization of familial cancer using the Swedish family-cancer database with a special reference to breast cancer
(2003-11-07)
This thesis reports on epidemiological studies on family related cancer in Sweden. The Family-Cancer Database was constructed in 1996 from several national registries. Family relations were available from the Generation ...
Pharmacoepidemiology and health economics of adherence to pharmaceutical fracture prevention
(2020-04-06)
Background: Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by weak bone, affecting hundreds of millions of people worldwide, predominantly postmenopausal women. The main clinical consequence of the disease is bone fractures and ...
Community case management of malaria and pneumonia in children : exploring use of diagnostics by community health workers in Uganda
(2012-01-27)
Background: Malaria and pneumonia are leading causes of under-five mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. WHO/UNICEF recommend integrated community malaria and pneumonia care in situations where febrile children also have cough ...