• Capability ranking among health care related researchers and students at 5 Swedish universities

The capability approach by Amartya Sen (Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, 1998) measures quality of life in terms of capabilities; i.e. what individuals can do or be, as opposed to m...

• National environment health survey 2015

The environmental health survey is carried out in collaboration between the Institute of Environmental Medicine at Karolinska Institutet and the Statistics Sweden, on behalf of the Public Health Agency of Sweden. The stu...

• The childrens environment survey 2011

The Children's Environmental Health Survey is carried out in collaboration between the Institute of Environmental Medicine at Karolinska Institutet and the Statistics Sweden, on behalf of the Public Health Agency of Swed...

• Children and Young i Scania 2016

In the spring of 2016, public health survey "Barn och Unga i Skåne 2016" was conducted among school children in grade 6, grade 9 and high school grade 2, in all 33 municipalities in Skåne. Almost 27,500 students answer...

• Women's Health in the Lund Area (WHILA)

The Women's Health in the Lund Area (WHILA) study invited all women (n = 10,766) living in the Lund area of Southern Sweden by 1995, who were born between 1935 and 1945. The health screening program included a postal val...

• Public health in Scania 2012

Region Skåne regularly carries out public health surveys to examine the health and living conditions of living and living conditions. Previous surveys have been carried out in 2008, 2004 and 2000. In 2012, a sample was ...

• Fertility and female dietary exposure to persistent organochlorine compounds

Animal studies have shown that exposure for PCBs, can effects the menstrual cycle and cause reduced fertility in females. In humans, fertility can be measured by examining the waiting time to pregnancy, ie the time betwe...

• Risks of reproductive unhealth among rubber workers - A study of waiting time to pregnancy and miscarriage

The study is based on cohorts of women who worked in the rubber industry or were married to men who worked in the rubber industry, as well as women who were members of the Food Workers' Union (controls). All of the women...

• Fertility among female hairdressers

The study investigated whether working as a hairdresser has a negative impact on fertility, measured as time to pregnancy and miscarriage risk. Methods: Self-administered questionnaires were sent to 5289 Swedish hairdres...

• The Drug habit study 2009 Scania

Drug habit studies has previously been conducted among pupils in Scania in school year 6, 9 and high school year 2 in 2001, 2003, 2005 and 2007. Another drug habit study from 2011. From 2012 the drug habit study have bee...