Essays about: "The Northern Sweden Population Health Study"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words The Northern Sweden Population Health Study.

  1. 1. Characterising copy number polymorphisms using next generation sequencing data

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för immunologi, genetik och patologi

    Author : Zhiwei Li; [2019]
    Keywords : structural variations; copy number variations; copy number polymorphisms; next generation sequencing; The Northern Sweden Population Health Study; Genome-wide association study;

    Abstract : We developed a pipeline to identify the copy number polymorphisms (CNPs) in the Northern Swedish population using whole genome sequencing (WGS) data. Two different methodologies were applied to discover CNPs in more than 1,000 individuals. READ MORE

  3. 2. Investigation of E-health solutions for chronic diseases and the cost benefits in Swedish Regions/County councils

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Lars Nilsson; Jonas Norling; [2018]
    Keywords : E-health; Health economy; E-hälsa; Hälsoekonomi;

    Abstract : Swedish healthcare is facing major challenges both today but more critically looking at predictions for the next 20 years. Healthcare costs will increase dramatically and competent personnel to support all the needs will be lacking. READ MORE

  4. 3. Potentiella  framtida  problem  i  Sverige  med  den   invasiva  arten  Malörtsambrosia,  Ambrosia  artemisiifolia : ­en fördjupande studie om Ambrosia artemisiifolia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Siri Wässing; [2018]
    Keywords : Invasiv art; Ambrosia artemisiifolia; klimatförändringar; genetiska variationer; anpassning; förebygga; bekämpa; Common ragweed; allergen pollen; jordbruk;

    Abstract : Malörtsambrosia (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) är en växt som härstammar från Nordamerika där den är ett utbrett problem inom jordbruket. För pollenallergiker är malörtsambrosian en av de växter som orsakar störst problem i Nordamerika. READ MORE

  5. 4. Geochemical Investigation of Arsenic in Drinking Water Sources in Proximity of Gold Mining Areas within the Lake Victoria Basin, in Northern Tanzania

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Enrico Lucca; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Access to safe drinking water is a challenge for rural communities in many developing countries. Drinking contaminated water endangers human health and impairs social and economic development. Arsenic (As) is a metalloid widely distributed into the environment and is highly toxic in its trivalent inorganic form. READ MORE

  6. 5. Predicting depression and anxiety with a single self-rated health item

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : David Östberg; [2016]
    Keywords : self-rated health; depression; anxiety; predictor;

    Abstract : Self-rated health (SRH) consists of a single question wherein individuals are asked to evaluate their general health status on a 5-point scale. This study investigated the relationship between SRH and depression/anxiety, with the purpose of getting a better understanding of how the two disorders are related to perceived general health, and to examine the possibility of using SRH as clinical tool for identifying individuals with increased risk for onset and persistent states of depression and anxiety. READ MORE