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The quality of supervision during vaginal delivery- is there an impact on caesarean section rate?
(2018-10-26)Background: An increasing caesarean section (CS) rate is seen in Africa. In a preliminary report from 2017 at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) it was demonstrated an increased CS-rate from 40.8 in 2016 to 47 ... -
Is the pregnancy and delivery complication rate leading to operative
(2018-10-26)Background: Previous degree projects at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center (KCMC) have shown high rates of caesarean sections (CS) 40.8 per cent 2016 and 47.4 per cent 2017. The World Health Organization recommend CS ... -
Kroppstemperaturens betydelse för utvecklingen av experimentell
(2018-10-26)Introduction: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM), also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy (SIC), is characterized by an acute onset of a reversible left ventricular akinesia that cannot be explained by an occlusion of a ... -
Analysis of overall survival and potential prognostic factors among
(2018-10-26)Background: Radiotherapy is an important treatment modality for lung cancer patients of all stages: from high dose curative intended treatment in stage I-III to palliative treatment in stage IV disease. More than 100 ... -
Improving the Safety of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement – Comparison of Swedish and American Approach
(2018-10-26)Introduction: Aortic stenosis is the most common structural heart disease. After symptom onset, the prognosis is very poor – over 50% of patients die within 2 years – unless they undergo aortic valve replacement. Transcatheter ... -
Your safety in hospital
(2018-10-26)Background Patient injuries can be divided into preventable and not preventable injuries. Injuries that are possible to prevent are called adverse events. Approximately ten percent of patients in hospital have had an ... -
The importance of Epilepsy in Autism Spectrum Disorder
(2018-10-26)ABSTRACT Background: Studies report high prevalence of epilepsy in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and vice versa. However, few studies have examined if the association alters the phenotypical expression. Objectives: (1) ... -
Lymph node status after sentinel node biopsy followed by axillary lymph node dissection among breast cancer patients: a population-based study
(2018-10-26)Background: Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) for breast cancer patients is performed if there are metastases in sentinel nodes (SNs). However, ALND does not seem to provide a therapeutic benefit for breast cancer ... -
Validation of myocardial infarction diagnostics in adult patients with congenital heart defects in western Sweden
(2018-10-26)Background: At about 1% of live births worldwide, Congenital Heart Defects (CDH) is the most common major congenital defects worldwide. Since the 1950s, survival of these patients into adulthood has increased from 20% to ... -
Changes in food choice during a weight loss trial with dietary treatment in postpartum women with overweight or obesity
(2018-10-10)Title:Changes in food choice during a weight loss trial with dietary treatment in postpartum women with overweight or obesity Course: MED730, Research thesis in Clinical Nutrition, 30 ECTS Level: Second Cycle Semester/year: ... -
Organisatorisk och social arbetsmiljö i praktiken – utbildning som stöd för att främja hälsa i arbetslivet
(2018-09-24)Introduktion: För psykosociala förhållanden i arbetslivet har organisatorisk och social arbetsmiljö en central betydelse. För att främja folkhälsan och minska ojämlikhet i hälsa är det viktigt att arbeta systematiskt och ... -
Barnfattigdomen och dess konsekvenser - ett folkhälsoproblem. En litteraturbaserad studie med ett barnrättsperspektiv.
(2018-09-20)Bakgrund: Barnfattigdom är globalt sett ett utbrett problem som först i början av 1990-talet blev aktuellt och lyftes av de offentliga verksamheterna i Sverige. Inkomstklyftorna i Sverige ökar och senaste mätningarna visar ... -
Förebyggande folkhälsoarbete avseende munhälsa - En litteraturstudie om interventioner och teoretiska utgångspunkter för att förebygga karies hos barn och unga
(2018-09-17)Bakgrund: Tandhälsan är generellt sett god i Sverige men karies ökar i grupper med låg socioekonomisk status. Folktandvården är kostnadsfri för barn och ungdomar och det är viktigt att skapa god tandhygien tidigt i livet. ... -
Implementation of Early Neurologist Evaluation after a First Epileptic Seizure
(2018-07-10)Abstract Degree project, Programme in medicine Implementation of Early Neurologist Evaluation after a First Epileptic Seizure Therese Öqvist, 2018, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Institute of Neuroscience ... -
Immunologic phenotyping and S100 as biomarkers for response to anti-PD1 therapy in metastatic melanoma: A retrospective analysis
(2018-07-10)2. Abstract Degree Project, Programme in Medicine Immunologic phenotyping and S100 as biomarkers for response to anti-PD1 therapy in metastatic melanoma: A retrospective analysis Joanna Skalenius 2018, Department of ... -
Completeness of Tibia Fracture Reoperation Registration in the Swedish Fracture Register at Sahlgrenska University Hospital during 2011-2015
(2018-07-10)Abstract Degree Project Programme in Medicine Completeness of Tibia Fracture Reoperation Registration in the Swedish Fracture Register at Sahlgrenska University Hospital during 2011-2015 Amanda Selse, 2018. Sahlgrenska ... -
Risk Factors for Healthcare Associated Infections after Elective General Surgery in Nepal
(2018-07-10)Abstract Degree Project in Medicine: Risk factors for healthcare associated infections after elective general surgery at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal. By Isak Moen Programme in Medicine, ... -
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among women living with HIV with previous participation in prevention of mother-to-child transmission programmes in Moshi, Tanzania
(2018-07-10)ABSTRACT Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among women living with HIV with previous participation in prevention of mother-to-child transmission programmes in Moshi, Tanzania Linnea Jönsson Degree Project, Programme ... -
Mixing alcohol and energy drinks: Acute subjective effects in a double-blinded randomized controlled trial
(2018-07-10)Abstract Mixing alcohol and energy drinks: acute subjective effects in a double-blinded randomized controlled trial. Degree project in medicine Author: Mikis Tsagarakis Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology BACKGROUND The ... -
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV at Kasangati Health Centre, Uganda
(2018-07-10)1. Abstract Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV at Kasangati Health Centre, Uganda Emina Coric Degree thesis, Programme in Medicine, 2018. Department of Infectious Diseases, the Sahlgrenska Academy at ...