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1. Refining the particulate matter airway deposition arising from indoor cooking-related biomass combustion for children in the Haramaya district in Ethiopia
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologiSammanfattning : Background: Air pollution, a global issue affecting millions of individuals, is linked to adverse health effects on the respiratory system, but also to e.g., cancer and cardiovascular ailments. In low-income countries, cooking is often conducted by biomass-combustion, causing women and children to be exposed to high levels of indoor air pollution. LÄS MER
2. The experiences of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis : A descriptive review
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskapSammanfattning : Background: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis was previously considered a rare disease,but now the incidence and mortality of pulmonary fibrosis are increasing.Epidemiological studies have shown that the prevalence of the disesse has increased yearby year in the past 20 to 30 years. LÄS MER
3. European Tobacco Taxation and Youth Smoking - Findings from two decades of Health Behaviour in School-aged Children surveys
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : Using data from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children survey on smoking behaviors for roughly 440,000 European youths over the years 2001-2018, we show that a one euro increase in cigarette excise taxes reduces smoking prevalence (share of children who has smoked) by 2 percentage points using a two-way fixed effects model. This translates to a participation elasticity of -0. LÄS MER
4. Att leva med kronisk obstruktiv lungsjukdom : En litteraturöversikt som beskriver patienters upplevelse av att leva med KOL
Kandidat-uppsats, Marie Cederschiöld högskola/Institutionen för vårdvetenskapSammanfattning : Bakgrund: Kronisk obstruktiv lungsjukdom (KOL) är en kronisk fortskridande folkhälsosjukdom som mestadels drabbar rökare, men kan även drabba icke rökare. Människor som lever med KOL kan uppleva obehagliga symtom, där andnöd särskilt kan ha en stark påverkan på deras vardag. LÄS MER
5. Validation of mHealth Applications for Behaviour Change : A Mixed-Method Study
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Sammanfattning : Context: The amount of Mobile Health (mHealth) applications to cultivate a healthy lifestyle or rehabilitate patients with physical or mental disabilities are increasingly available on app stores[1]. However, without a validation process, satisfactory results may not be obtained, especially for behaviour change apps. LÄS MER