Bakgrund: cervixcancer är den fjärde vanligaste cancerformen hos kvinnor. Genom screening för HPV och cellförändringar minskar incidensen avsevärt. Trots detta avstår en femtedel från cellprovtagning i Sverige. Syftet med studien var att belysa vilka psykologiska faktorer som påverkar valet att avstå från gynekologisk cellprovtagning samt om och hur hälso-och sjukvården kan påverka deltagandet i c

The market of plant based dairy alternatives such as yoghurt alternatives continues to grow as more information on the environmental impact of traditional dairy products become available. The plant-based yoghurt alternatives come with a new set of problems, including longer fermentation times and poor gel structure formation. The aim of the project was to see if fermented yoghurt alternatives coul

Varje år är barn i åldern 0–18 år i behov av akutsjukvård. Både i den prehospitala vården och på akutmottagningar är barn en sällsynt patientkategori, vilket medför att omhändertagandet av barn ofta upplevs mer utmanande och komplext. Syfte: Beskriva sjuksköterskors upplevelse av att vårda akut sjuka barn på akutmottagningar och prehospitalt arbete. Metod: En strukturerad litteraturstudie med kval

The global pandemic of Covid-19 has drastically changed the behaviour of citizens around the world. This research aims to identify actions that ensure low-carbon, inclusive forms of mobility that respond to the behavioural changes during Covid-19. The city of Hamburg, Germany, and its problems with transport-related emissions and socio-economic inequalities serve as a representative case study. Th

Bakgrund: En tradition att välja kejsarsnitt framför vaginal förlossning vid sätesbjudning har under 2000-talet lett till ett minskat antal vaginala sätesförlossningar. På senare år verkar trenden ha börjat vända och andelen vaginala sätesbjudningar ökar. En förutsättning för att vaginala sätesförlossningar ska kunna genomföras säkert är kunskap och vana hos förlossningspersonal. Syftet var att be

In order to automate anaesthesia in patients using propofol, closed-loop control systems with models that describe the time course of the drug effects on the body are required, usually being represented by pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics(PKPD). This thesis focused on evaluating parameter identifiability for the PK part of the model, using a model proposed by Eleveld et al. that has six param

Problem and Urgency: A global loss of cultivated biodiversity and traditional knowledge and practices can be observed. It is, however, essential to preserve this heritage that contributes to climate resilience, diversification of ecosystems and the dynamization of rural areas. Approach: Based on the work with Connecta Natura in the Sierra de Espadán (Spain), this thesis makes a proposal for a netw

I mars 2020 övergick svenska universitet och högskolor från fysisk till digital undervisning till följd av coronapandemin. Från ena dagen till den andra kunde studenter inte längre träffa kurskamrater och lärare i en undervisningssal. Den drastiska förändringen från fysisk till digital undervisning utgör en unik situation som skapar ett intressant fenomen att undersöka. Utifrån ett kommunikationspIn March 2020 the novel coronavirus COVID-19 forced Swedish universities to transfer from face-to-face learning to digital education. From one day to another, students could no longer interact with other students and teachers in a traditional classroom. The drastic change from face-to-face learning to digital education creates a unique situation and an interesting phenomenon to investigate. From a

Background and objectives Baonaise is a novel plant-based savoury sauce. Baonaise sauce base (BSB) is produced from baobab fruit pulp. Creaming and phase separation were observed in Baonasie from previous studies at the company. In this study, concentration, temperature and type of oil, speed and time of mixing were studied to investigate the factors influencing the physical stability of baobab p

The aim of this study was to examine school counselors’ experiences of relationship building with students in online counseling during the covid-19 pandemic. The method chosen for this study was qualitative interviews with six school counselors from different municipalities. The empirical data was analyzed and discussed using past research, Carl Roger’s theory on client-centered therapy and Erving

Gender-based violence survivors have barriers to access to justice around the globe. However, States are responsible for removing those barriers and ensuring that everyone can access needed services and justice without discrimination regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, race, nationality, disability, or age. Turkey is no exception with its international commitments and domestic laws to

The features of social media platforms not only enable the communication between citizens and political actors or institutions, in the form of comments, but also help in magnifying citizens’ voices and opinions and facilitating mass mobilization or political protests. The European Union institutions seem to understand the capacity of social media as a locus for citizen engagement, be it activism o

Denna studie syftar till att undersöka kvinnors upplevelse inom organisationen Försvarsmakten som aktivt arbetar med en förändring för jämställdhet såväl internt som externt. Studien avser därför skapa kunskap om identitetsskapande för kvinnor i en mansdominerad kontext och hur den symboliska interaktionen påverkar processen. För att uppfylla studiens syfte med hermeneutisk utgångspunkt, har semisThis study aims to examine womens’ experiences within the Swedish armed forces who is actively working towards becoming a more equal organization which is evident both internal and external. The study therefore aspires to create knowledge of the identity construction of women within a male dominated context and how the symbolic interaction affects the process. To achieve the purpose of the thesis,

Denna studie syftar till att undersöka kvinnors upplevelse inom organisationen Försvarsmakten som aktivt arbetar med en förändring för jämställdhet såväl internt som externt. Studien avser därför skapa kunskap om identitetsskapande för kvinnor i en mansdominerad kontext och hur den symboliska interaktionen påverkar processen. För att uppfylla studiens syfte med hermeneutisk utgångspunkt, har semisThis study aims to examine womens’ experiences within the Swedish armed forces who is actively working towards becoming a more equal organization which is evident both internal and external. The study therefore aspires to create knowledge of the identity construction of women within a male dominated context and how the symbolic interaction affects the process. To achieve the purpose of the thesis,

Abstract Background and Purpose: Members of the Millennial Generation are stereotypically described as job-hoppers, who tend to frequently change jobs after approximately 16 months of employment. This study aims to shed light on the retention management of Millennials in relation to the importance of 360-degree feedback. Focusing on the Millennial Generation, the following two research questions

I nuläget har vi levt med covid-19-pandemin och dess medföljande restriktioner, rekommendationer och budskap i över ett år. De konstant återupprepade budskapen kring ämnet har resulterat i att människor tröttnat på att följa restriktioner och uppmärksamma informationen, vilket WHO beskriver som pandemic fatigue. Samtidigt har denna trötthet, som kan leda till att människor väljer att ignorera elleAs of now, we have lived with the Covid-19 pandemic and its accompanying restrictions, recommendations and messages for over a year. The constantly repeated messages about the same topic has resulted in people tiring of following restrictions and paying attention, which is what the WHO describes as pandemic fatigue. Meanwhile, fatigue such as this, which could lead to people choosing to ignore or

Reflecting an emerging trend in democratic innovation to tackle complex socio-ecological challenges, the French Citizens’ Convention on Climate (CCC) was initiated in response to climate protests and the Yellow Vests movement to define measures for achieving a socially just 40% reduction in GHG-emissions. Approaching the CCC as both an outcome and site of hegemonic struggle, I apply social movemen

Den här uppsatsens syfte är att utreda hur migrationsdomstolarna i praktiken avgör huruvida asylsökande uppfyller kraven för att få uppehållstillstånd. Enligt svensk rätt ska varje person som känner välgrundad fruktan för förföljelse på grund av sin sexuella läggning få rätt till asyl. Det är dock den sökande som har bevisbördan för att göra sin flyktingstatus sannolik. I asylmål är ofta den sökanThe purpose of this essay is to investigate how the Migration Courts in practice determine whether an asylum seeker meet the criteria to receive asylum. Every person who feels well- founded fear of persecution due to their sexual orientation has a right to be granted asylum, according to Swedish law. It is however the asylum seeker who bears the burden of proof to make their right to refugee statu

Advancements in today's technology has motivated invention of faster mobile communication systems. The fifth generation mobile network, 5G, is the latest version made by the third generation partnership project (3GPP) and expects to both increase connection speed and reduce latency, which eventually will make it applicable in supporting state-of-the art technologies such as virtual reality and