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Organized insecurity in elderly care: On quality, resistance strategies, and staff retention
Research problem and specific questions: The aim is to study how elderly care is affected by organized insecurity, through an exploratory approach and intersectional perspective. S...
An Evaluation of Higher Vocational Education
Educational policies are of central importance for the labor market supply of skills, both in terms of what type of education to provide and its duration. A remarkable change in th...
Stepped versus stratified care for pediatric anxiety disorders
Research problem and specific questionsAnxiety disorders (ADs) affect up to 20-30% of children and adolescents and are the number one contributor to disability in Swedish children....
Cardiometabolic disorders in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder: From mechanisms to lifestyle modification interventions
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a prevalent and impairing mental disorder associated with an increased risk of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and death due to c...
Unearthing the Role of Root Carbon in Liberating Nitrogen in Boreal Forest
To combat climate change, we must achieve net zero.Boreal forests store 90×1012 kg carbon (C) in vegetation and 470×1012 kg C in soil, responsible for 20-30% of terrestrial C stora...
Learning to Recognize Local Sustainable Development from Space
From a mainly growth-focused perspective on development, there is a broad consensus nowadays that development needs to deliver on economic, social, and environmental outcomes.The m...
Taking lead in the circular transition - closing implementation gaps in sustainable public procurement
In Sweden, public organizations procure goods and services for approximately SEK 800 billion, annually. This means that public procurement presents unique opportunities to influenc...
Rain, Rats, and Residents: Tracking animal and human movement to understand disease risk in urban slums (acronym: RRRISK)
Rapid urbanisation has increased the global risk of infectious diseases, especially for >1 billion slum residents who live in a vicious cycle of disease and poverty. Inadequ...
Developing a decision support system for chemical substitution using deep neural networks
To achieve a safe and sustainable use of chemicals it is necessary to identify and substitute hazardous and persistent chemicals.This identification is often hindered by a lack of...
Framework for development and implementation of bio-based wood adhesive systems through fracture mechanical testing
The wood product sector aims at replacing fossil-based adhesives with sustainable bio-based alternatives, but so far their industrial implementation is limited. A key challenge is...
Developing disease control measures to ensure environmental & economic sustainability in a key emerging livestock industry
The mass rearing of insects-as-food is a rapidly-growing multi-billion-euro global industry that supplies protein and animals for human, livestock and pet consumption.However it is...
Where on Earth do persistent organic pollutants go? Hadal trenches as global sink for hazardous pollutants (HADAL-POP)
Sediment burial is a major removal pathway for persistent organic pollutants (POPs). It is therefore fundamental to understand mechanisms that govern POP burial in deep ocean sedim...
Towards more sustainable recreational fisheries: Consequences of catch-and-release angling on phenotypes, social networks, and reproductive success in aquatic top-predators
Conservation concerns are increasing in the fast-growing sector of recreational fisheries.To mitigate declines in population size associated with catch-and-kill fisheries, most fis...
Sexual harassment from patients and care recipients: How can the upper secondary school´s Health and Social Care Program provide knowledge and prevent it?
Sexual harassment is a significant problem in working life. Assistant nurses in home care and elderly care are particularly exposed. They are mainly exposed by patients and care re...
Evolutionary dynamics of genomic erosion and its application in biodiversity conservation
Reducing biodiversity loss is one of the most pressing societal challenges of our time. Population decline leads to genomic erosion that jeopardises the long-term viability of spec...
Immungenetic determinants of celiac disease
Aims and goal: The aim is identify which genes and gene variants that are associated with celiac disease and to perform functional analysis of transcription and protein expression...
Soil compaction risks in Sweden: spatio-temporal assessment under current and future climate
Soil compaction is a worldwide problem in agriculture but is especially severe in regions involving heavy machinery and moist soils, such as the case of Sweden.The predicted increa...
Population-based studies in Prostate Cancer data Base Sweden (PCBaSe) EXTenD. Life expectancy and longterm effects of screening and treatment of prostate cancer in older men
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in older men in Sweden, median age at diagnosis is 70-years and 82-years at prostate cancer death. In older men the effects of screening i...
Unexplored roles of corepressors in transcriptional regulation and in epigenetic disease mechanisms
The purpose of our research is to contribute to a deeper understanding of closely linked transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms underlying health and disease.We are particularly...
What is the contribution of mussel farming to greenhouse gas emissions? A combined empirical and life cycle assessment approach
Mussel farming is an important industry for the Blue Economy. Apart from being a key food source, farmed mussels can also be a tool to combat eutrophication.With its projected grow...