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The political participation of women is an important indicator of the degree of gender equality in certain country. In India, which is often referred to as the world’s largest democracy, the national parliament consists of only 11 % women. In a vast majority of India’s 28 states the female representation in their respective legislative assemblies is even less. However, when five states were holdin
IIIEE Alumni Network Conference, May 18-20, 2017 This year’s conference is part of Lund University’s 350 year celebrations, takes place during ‘sustainability week’ in Lund, coincides with the LUMES alumni conference 2017, and is in a new, hopefully beautiful, time of the year. Many reasons to come to Lund! Kindly inform the EXCOM team of your interest by clicking on the following: survey Wednesda
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www.iiiee.lu.se International Mobile Research Lab 12 – 14 JUNE 2017, AT THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS (IIIEE) he International Institute for Industrial Environmental Eco- nomics (IIIEE) at Lund University will hold an International Mobile Research Lab on 12 – 14 June, 2017. The lab seeks to expand researchers’ existing understanding of the sharing and collabora
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Accomodation in Lund Hotels in Lund can be found through the home page of Visit Lund: http://www2.visitlund.se/en/accommodation There are of course also other booking sites that list hotels in Lund, such as e.g. hotels.com or booking.com. If you have problems finding a hotel room via the links provided above, you can also try go directly to Hotel Finn, where rooms have been pre-reserved for the co
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The relationship between breastfeeding and reported respiratory and gastrointestinal infection rates in young children RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access The relationship between breastfeeding and reported respiratory and gastrointestinal infection rates in young children Nicole M. Frank1* , Kristian F. Lynch2, Ulla Uusitalo2, Jimin Yang2, Maria Lönnrot3, Suvi M. Virtanen4,5,6,7, Heikki Hyöty3,8, Jill M
Christina Viertel, a Biomedicine Bachelor's student in her 6th semester, always wanted to do something health-related. In high school she came across studying biomedicine. "Whenever people ask me what that is, I like to say that I am learning to treat a disease, not a patient”. Christina Viertel is on her sixth semester and has always wanted to do something health-related. In highschool she came across studying biomedicine. "Whenever people ask me what that is, I like to say that I am learning to “treat a disease, not a patient”.
CALL FOR THEME APPLICATIONS STARTING IN 2027 A Theme – an interdisciplinary research group – at the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies gives researchers from all faculties at Lund University the opportunity to explore interdisciplinary research questions at an early stage, in a creative and supportive environment. Themes are announced once a year: the call opens in early September. The deadl
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The 2026 Lund University Agenda 2030 Award has been awarded to Anna Stubbendorff. Zhiyong Wu and Niklas Warlin have each received an honourable mention. About the awardThe Agenda 2030 Graduate School invites nominations for the Lund University Agenda 2030 Award, which recognises early-career researchers who make innovative contributions to sustainable development. The assessment will primarily be
As an international student, you may need to access healthcare in Sweden at some point during your studies. Find out where to go and what you need to do if you need healthcare. Shortcuts to page content:Access to general healthcare – healthcare centresOut-of-hours helpEmergenciesAccess to medicines and health productsSexual health, identity and contraceptionThe Student Health CentreAccess to gener
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Finding accommodation is a vital step in preparing for your academic journey. There are attractive and affordable housing options close to our campuses in Lund, Malmö and Helsingborg. How to find housingUnless you are a student with a housing guarantee (read more below), you are responsible for finding your own housing. We strongly recommend that you have your accommodation sorted out before your
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To benefit the built environment | LTH, Faculty of Engineering Skip to main content We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve the user experience on our website, to show you personalised content and targeted ads, and to analyse our website traffic. Cookie Policy . Essential cookies These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be turned off in our systems. Thes
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Background: Point-of-care (POC) tests, including C-reactive protein (CRP) tests and rapid antigen detection tests (RADT) for group A streptococci (GAS), are widely used in Swedish primary health care (PHC). This study quantifies their use in pharyngotonsillitis and explore their association with antibiotic prescribing. Material and methods: Retrospective data from 2012–2016 in Region Kronoberg, Sw
Acute leukemia affects individuals of all ages and encompasses a heterogeneous group of malignancies driven by genetic alterations that give rise to leukemia stem cells (LSCs), which sustain self-renewal and drive the expansion of abnormal cells. Based on how these alterations affect maturation, acute leukemia is classified into acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
This article argues that, as individuals are already applying for refugee status in the context of disasters and climate change, a robust understanding of why disasters happen and how different groups are affected, combined with a principled methodology for determining such claims, are critical aspects of the anxious scrutiny that each claim should receive. The limitations of the “hazards” paradig
The aim of this thesis was to conduct a prospective investigation of anxiety and its long-term effects on women referred for colposcopy after an abnormal cervical smear. The thesis comprises four articles, all based on a study of the current life situation, anxiety (Spielberger's state-trait anxiety inventory, STAI), depression (Montogomery Isberg Depression Rating Scale self-rate), psychosexualit
Popular Abstract in Swedish Sammanfattning Varför ungdomar använder tobak är en stor och komplex fråga. Det finns faktorer på samhälls-, grupp- och individnivå som påverkar unga. Omgiv-ningens normer och attityder liksom föräldrars och kompisars tobaksvanor har betydelse och påverkar ungdomar att börja använda tobak eller att avstå. För att motverka tobaksbruk krävs en kombination av åtgärder på Why adolescents are using tobacco is a large and complex issue. There are factors on society, group and individual levels that affect the youngsters. The norms and attitudes in their surrounding, as well as the tobacco habits of parents and friends, are important when it comes to affecting adolescents to start using tobacco or abstain from it. Counteracting the use of tobacco requires a combinatio
The climate crisis is upon us and our planet is crying out for help. This thesis is a story about the young people that have chosen to answer the call and take action. The purpose has been to explore how youth perform and internalize climate activism, by emphasizing emotions, activist performances, how they perceive their own movement or organization, other expressions of climate activism, the pot
In recent years, experimental studies on gender assignment to borrowings in languages such as German and Dutch have observed variation in gender assignment in relation to dialectal areas, among other factors. However, many issues related to gender assignment have yet to be fully understood, and the sociolinguistic variation has not been properly investigated. The objective of the present study is
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2021, Vol. 106, No. 3, e1380–e1388 doi:10.1210/clinem/dgaa715 Clinical Research Article ISSN Print 0021-972X ISSN Online 1945-7197 Printed in USAe1380 https://academic.oup.com/jcem © The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Endocrine Society. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permission
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The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2021, Vol. 106, No. 3, e1380–e1388 doi:10.1210/clinem/dgaa715 Clinical Research Article ISSN Print 0021-972X ISSN Online 1945-7197 Printed in USAe1380 https://academic.oup.com/jcem © The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Endocrine Society. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permission
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