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Background: To determine the feasibility and efficacy of a retinal telephotocoagulation treatment plan for diabetic macular edema. Methods: Prospective, interventional cohort study at two clinical sites. Sixteen eyes of ten subjects with diabetic macular edema underwent navigated focal laser photocoagulation using a novel teleretinal treatment plan. Clinic 1 (King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, R

Despite a number of corporate governance reforms introduced following an Anglo-American blueprint, the Swedish corporate governance system still contains several country-specific traits. In this article, we try to understand this continuity of the national corporate governance system. We do this by outlining a model for describing the processes of change built on Mary Douglas’ (1986) theory of ‘in

In my presentation I will seek to describe, analyse and reflect on the challenges and opportunities of agroecology in the province of province of Misiones, Northeaster Argentina, and the territorial dynamics generated from the promotion of a particular way to produce and trade food. My focus will be on the discourses and practices around food production for family consumption and for local markets

I Sverige har våld i nära relationer de senaste decennierna varit en högt prioriterad fråga, såväl politiskt som straffrättsligt. Partnervåld, och i synnerhet mäns våld mot kvinnor, har ansetts vara ett av de största hindren mot ett jämställt samhället. Det första straffrättsliga krafttaget för att motverka partnervåld gjordes i slutet på 1990-talet i samband med instiftandet av brottet grov kvinnIn Sweden, domestic violence has during recent decades been a high priority issue, both politically and in criminal law. Domestic abuse in relationships, and particularly men's violence against women, has been considered as one of the biggest obstacles to reach gender equality. The most significant measure in criminal law reguarding this issue was done in the late 1990s, when the legislation G

Objective: Mental health is a key concern among refugees, yet treatment response to standardized interventions varies. Functioning is a clinically significant outcome that has been shown to explain individual differences in treatment response. The current study examined functional impairment among trauma-exposed refugees receiving treatment in Denmark. It explored the relationship of various pre-

The global need for recombinant proteins is continually growing. The world protein market was valued at 1.75 billion USD in 2021, with an expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.00% between 2022 and 2030. Recombinant proteins have proven indispensable in numerous fields. Their versatility and effectiveness have positioned them as key components in developing innovative therapies, sustain

The aim of this study was to enhance my understanding of the effects of digitalization within the Swedish social service department for social assistance, as perceived by social workers. Additionally, the study aimed to explore the ways in which social workers believe that the ongoing digitalization impacts their interactions with individuals receiving social assistance. The two questions addresse

This thesis explores the dynamics of relationships, focusing on the themes of love, unpaid labour and unequal division. This research examines how traditional gender roles and societal expectations shape the experiences of individuals within heterosexual relationships in Sweden. Through a qualitative methodology, including semi-structured interviews and thematic analysis, the study reveals the mul

Syftet med studien var att undersöka hur relationer till omsorgspersoner i barndomen har påverkat framtida kärleksrelationer hos en grupp vuxna. Studien ämnade både att lyfta fram hur gruppen själva menade att relationerna till omsorgspersonerna påverkat deras liv, och om relationsmönster från barndomen följt dem in i romantiska relationer i vuxenlivet. Kunde några av deras beteenden och egenskapeThe aim of this study was to examine how relationships to caregivers in childhood have affected future romantic relationships in a group of adults. The study is intended to highlight both how the respondents themselves understands how the relationships to their caregivers has affected their lives, and if relationship patterns from childhood have been reproduced in romantic relationships in adultho

Denna uppsats syftar till att undersöka FN:s implementering av sanktionsregimer och dess överensstämmelse med proportionalitetsprincipen. Uppsatsen har två syften; för det första att identifiera hur proportionalitetsprincipen har förverkligats i FN-stadgan samt i säkerhetsrådets riktlinjer, och för det andra att klargöra om säkerhetsrådet verkar förhålla sig till sina egna riktlinjer angående propThis essay explores the UN's implementation of sanction regimes and its adherence to the proportionality principle. The research focuses on two main objectives: identifying the principle of proportionality manifestation in the UN Charter and Security Council policies, as well as assessing if the Security Council adhere to its own policies regarding the proportionality principle. A doctrinal le

Enligt Elholm bör signallagstiftning vara ett komplement till välfungerande och genomtänkt lagstiftning. Elholm beskriver att med signallagstiftning följer utsatthet för grupper av minoritet i samhället. Samtidigt har den nya lagstiftningen kring hedersförtryck beskrivits av remisserna som symbolpolitik. Utredningen framhöll vikten av samhällets avståndstagande mot hedersrelaterade kränkningar ochAccording to Elholm messaging bills are hopeless legislation and should therefore only be used as a complement to well-functioning and carefully considered laws. Elholm notes that messaging bills can expose vulnerable groups, particularly minorities, in society. At the same time the new law on honour-based crime has been described as a messaging bill. The investigation highlighted the importance o

The current Japanese population of 124 million is expected to decrease to 104 million by year 2050 (Takahashi et al., 2003) with a rapid aging population and, thus increasing immigration is one of the responses to this demographic concern. Hereon onwards, it will be relevant to understand the social patterns of foreign residents living in Japan and finding out more about their livelihoods as non-n

Denna uppsats undersöker samspelet mellan dispositionsprincipen och rätten till ett effektivt rättsmedel enligt artikel 13 i Europakonventionen, med särskilt fokus på dispositiva tvistemål där käranden yrkar skadestånd av det allmänna för en påstådd konventionsrättighetsöverträdelse. Dispositionsprincipen innebär att domstolen är bunden av parternas processhandlingar. Om svaranden medger kärandensThis thesis examines the interplay between the principle of party disposition and the right to an effective remedy under Article 13 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), with a particular focus on civil cases where the claimant seeks damages from public authorities for an alleged violation of Convention rights. The principle of party disposition entails that the court is bound by the