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Att vara flykting är förknippat med ökad risk att exponeras för traumatiska händelser. I kombination med stressorer före och efter flykt ökar risken för kroniska hälsoproblem och psykisk ohälsa som negativt påverkar vardagsfunktion hos individen – ofta refererat till som funktionshinder. WHODAS 2.0 är ett instrument utvecklat av WHO för att mäta funktionshinder inom sex olika livsområden, oberoendBeing a refugee is associated with an increased risk of exposure to traumatizing events. Combined with stressors pre- and post migration, there is an elevated risk for chronic- and mental health problems negatively affecting everyday functioning – commonly referred to as disability. WHODAS 2.0 is an instrument developed by the WHO that measures disability within six life domains, regardless of cul

Objectives: This study examines the prevalence of pregnancy in serodiscordant couples and identifies predictors associated with pregnancy in rural Rakai, Uganda. Study design A population-based cross-sectional study that used data from the Rakai Community Cohort Study (RCCS). Setting and participants: We used data from the RCCS survey round 17 (2015-2016), which included 488 women in serodiscordan

Christianity has not only provided theological justification and imaginary to globalization processes but is also, in itself, a globalizing movement. Within Christianity, one can trace several types of globalizations; in this article, its global character with its huge variations is studied in light of globalization considered by contemporary scholarship under the labels “grobalization”, “grocaliz

This study sought to explore how Swedish parents who had commissioned surrogacy abroad experienced the process of parenthood recognition. The study consisted of in-depth interviews with five couples and 10 individuals representing 10 additional couples who had used surrogacy abroad, mainly in India. The construction of motherhood and fatherhood in the Swedish system contradicts how parenthood is d

There are few studies on how social workers deal with cases regarding transnational surrogacy. Our study intends to contribute to filling this gap. In Sweden, surrogacy as an assisted reproductive technology method is not permitted. As a result, many prospective parents have turned abroad, mainly to India, for surrogacy. There are no laws regulating surrogacy in Sweden, and difficulties have arise

How can the realities of global warming be made visible in literary texts? After the rise of 'cli-fi', it might be time to return to a trove of literature written long before the discoveries of climate science: fiction about fossil fuels. It is filled with premonitions of disasters, such as extreme heat and terrible storms. Focusing on two texts - Ghassan Kanafani's Men in the Sun and Joseph Conra

This article considers how the monetization of the street art world is affecting the ecosystem of expressions found in the street. It takes as a point of departure that a central quality of street art is its potential to turn public space into a site of exploration. What is meant by this, briefly, is that the presence of ephemeral street art can motivate people to explore their surroundings and pe

Objective: To test the hypothesis that sub-optimal factors in perinatal care services resulting in perinatal deaths were more common among immigrant mothers from the Horn of Africa, as compared to Swedish mothers. Design: A perinatal audit, comparing cases of perinatal deaths among children of African immigrants residing in Sweden, with a stratified sample of cases among native Swedish women. Se

Substandard newborn care has been identified as a major contributor to the estimated annual 4 million neonatal deaths and 1 million fresh stillbirths. Low-income countries, including Nigeria account for more than 95% of all cases. A cross-sectional comparative study utilising non-participant observation methods was used to study perinatal care at two maternity centres in Lagos, Nigeria. Data on 63

We present a model for developing health services for men who have sex with men (MSM) in sub-Saharan Africa and other places where MSM are heavily stigmatized and marginalized. The processes of the SPEND model include Safe treatment for sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and HIV; Pharmacy sites for treatment of STIs in countries where pharmacies and drug stores are the source of medical advi

Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is the most common opportunistic infection (OI) and cause of death in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV), even in settings with access to antiretroviral therapy (ART). This study aims to determine factors associated with adverse outcome of TB treatment in PLHIV. Materials and Method: The study was retrospective cohort study which includes 958 individuals aged ≥15 y

Background and Objective: Universities can be understood as work-like environments for students. Limited research has examined this study environment from a Demand-Control-Support perspective with regards to sexual harassment. Understanding this environment is key to designing preventative measures. This study therefore aimed to examine the association between individual and psychosocial study env

Objectives: The credit market has expanded rapidly, increasing the risk of over-indebtedness among those who lack secure employment or adequate income, an issue of concern in the COVID-19 aftermath. We investigated the role of over-indebtedness for developing poor mental health, and whether this impact is modified by age, gender, educational level or being in precarious employment.Methods: This isOBJECTIVES: The credit market has expanded rapidly, increasing the risk of over-indebtedness among those who lack secure employment or adequate income, an issue of concern in the COVID-19 aftermath. We investigated the role of over-indebtedness for developing poor mental health, and whether this impact is modified by age, gender, educational level or being in precarious employment.METHODS: This is

The aim of this special issue is to advance research on biblical reception in Scandinavian contexts and to offer new insights into the intricate relationship between religiosity and secularity more broadly. This is done by engaging with theoretical questions concerning religion, secularity, and biblical reception in the modern world. In this introduction, we contextualize the special issue in relaThe aim of this special issue is to advance research on biblical reception in Scandinavian contexts and to offer new insights into the intricate relationship between religiosity and secularity more broadly. This is done by engaging with theoretical questions concerning religion, secularity, and biblical reception in the modern world. In this introduction, we contextualize the special issue in rela

This chapter deals with visually impaired individuals’ experiences of learning and participation in education and working life. Health literacy is important at an individual and organisational level aiming at eliminating barriers and promoting equal opportunities for the visually impaired (SDG 10: Reduced inequality within and among countries). This study reveals that visually impaired individuals

Researcher Contact details Email: saman [dot] shahnazi_mansouri [dot] 5134 [at] tvrl [dot] lth [dot] seOrganisation Division of Water Resources Engineering Service point: 3 WebpageSaman Shahnazi Mansouris profile in Lund University research portalOther affiliations Postdoctoral fellow Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies (CMES)Saman Shahnazi Mansouri is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow affilia

https://www.cmes.lu.se/saman-shahnazi-mansouri - 2026-09-10

BECC Biodiversity and Ecosystem services in a Changing Climate 2 The vision of BECC is to provide a world-leading research environment, bringing together excellent research and training at Lund University and the University of Gothenburg, to address society’s growing need for scientific knowledge to inform the consideration of biodiversity and ecosystem services in policy formulation and decision-

https://www.becc.lu.se/sites/becc.lu.se/files/becc_broschyr_webb.pdf - 2026-09-09

Nyhetsbrev - Öresundsnätverket för kønshistorisk forskning Hösten 2015. Öresundsnätverket för kønshistorisk forskning samlar forskare från olika discipliner i syfte att utveckla och stärka kønshistorisk forskning på båda sidor om Öresund. Kalendarium på båda sidor av sundet: “Stemmeretskampen, 1915-grundloven og kvinders politiske deltagelse i 100 år” Foredrag af KVINFOs specialkonsulent Jytte Nie

https://www.cors.lu.se/sites/cors.lu.se/files/nyhetsbrev20153.pdf - 2026-09-09

Femwashing - Så riktar sig företagen till kvinnor för ökad lönsamhet - DN.SE 2021-09-22 09'30Femwashing - Så riktar sig företagen till kvinnor för ökad lönsamhet - DN.SE Sida 1 av 3https://www.dn.se/ekonomi/femwashing-sa-riktar-sig-foretagen-till-kvinnor-for-okad-lonsamhet/ En utskrift från Dagens Nyheter, 2021-09-22 09:30 Artikelns ursprungsadress: https://www.dn.se/ekonomi/femwashing-sa-riktar-s

https://www.keg.lu.se/sites/keg.lu.se/files/2021-10/Femwashing%20-%20Sa%CC%8A%20riktar%20sig%20fo%CC%88retagen%20till%20kvinnor%20fo%CC%88r%20o%CC%88kad%20lo%CC%88nsamhet%20-%20DN.SE%20Copy.pdf - 2026-09-09