Filetype
Background: The Eye Clinic at Södersjukhuset used to be a healthcare facility with hospitalized patients, who stayed overnight. But with the construction of S:t Eriks eye hospital the healthcare facility was turned into a daytime clinic. The clinic stayed in the premises, which was oversized and not suited for clinical work. Over time the amount of patients and personnel increased until all rooms
Long-term survival after childhood cancer often comes at the expense of late, adverse health conditions. However, survivorship care is frequently not available for adult survivors in Europe. The PanCareFollowUp Consortium therefore developed the PanCareFollowUp Care Intervention, an innovative person-centred survivorship care model based on experiences in the Netherlands. This paper describes the
The overall aim of this thesis was to explore loneliness by identifying associated factors and predictors for loneliness among older people. This research was also undertaken to examine the association between loneliness and healthcare consumption. In addition, the reserach explored the experience of loneliness and evaluated the effects on loneliness, symptoms of depression and life satisfaction o
AIMS: To build a comprehensive biobank integrated in the Swedish Heart Failure Registry (SwedeHF) comprising comprehensive clinomic data, proteomic, transcriptomic and genomic information in combination with clinical and diagnostic characteristics and additional ICD-code registry data.METHODS: Blood and urine samples will be biobanked at SwedeHF registration with an optional second sampling after
Background: The Swedish National Airway Register (SNAR) was initiated in 2013 to ensure and improve the quality of care for patients with asthma and COPD. Aim: To describe the development and design of SNAR, and to study the 2019 data to evaluate its potential utility related to improvement of quality of care. Methods: SNAR includes data from patients with asthma (both children and adults) and COP
OBJECTIVE: Our study aims to evaluate hypertensive case management in South Africa's public health sector using simulated patients.METHOD: Our study describes interactions between hypertensive simulated patients and primary healthcare workers at 39 public sector healthcare facilities in two metropolitan centres in the Eastern and Western Cape Provinces of South Africa. Our analysis focus on 97 int
Further down this page you will find a glossary of words and terms.Go directly to the Information Security GlossaryWhy is Information Security needed? In order to carry out your work and duties as an employee, researcher or student, you both produce and have access to large amounts of information and data necessary for your particular role. It needs to be correct and accessible whenever you need i
https://www.staff.lu.se/support-and-tools/security/information-security - 2026-04-23
Background: Elderly individuals with chronic conditions or acute illnesses are major drivers of hospitalization, with frail patients frequently utilizing emergency department (ED) services. To ease this burden, many countries offer home-based medical services. In Region Halland, Sweden, a mobile team intervention in municipal home care (MHC) was introduced to support frail elderly patients. This s
General terms and conditions for contract education Page 1 of 5 General terms and conditions for contract education Background The conditions for the provider to provide contract education are set out in the Ordinance on contract education at higher education institutions (2002:760). Quality of education A provider may offer contract education only if it is related to the kind of first or second-c
Background: Sweden has closed all institutions and imposed legislation to ensure service and support for individuals with intellectual disability (ID). Understanding mortality among older individuals with ID is essential to inform development of health promotion and disease control strategies. We investigated patterns and risk of mortality among older adults with ID in Sweden. Methods: This retros
This page provides a guide for getting settled in Sweden, step by step. The text below is a summary of the "Welcome Guide for international Staff". Read the whole guide at some point before your arrival, you find it in the right column. Content on this site:Pre-arrival informationOn arrival informationPre-departure informationThere are a number of things to consider when you arrive to a new countr
https://www.staff.lu.se/employment/working-lund-university/new-employees/getting-settled-step-step - 2026-04-23
Pre-GMP Facility at Lund University The Pre GMP Facility at Lund University, established by the Lund Stem Cell Center, serves as a platform for pioneering groundbreaking projects in regenerative medicine and advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs). Supported by the Lund University ATMP Centre (LU-ATMP), it promotes research and development by combining expertise from academia, industry, and he
https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/pre-gmp/collaborations-and-projects - 2026-04-23
Previous studies have reported that patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD) often have negative experiences in psychiatric inpatient care. To address this issue, a novel intervention known as patient-initiated brief admission (PIBA) has been developed. PIBA offers a constructive approach to crisis management in situations of heightened anxiety, as well as during instances of self-harm
Welcome Guide for International Staff Welcome Guide for International Staff LUND UNIVERSITY 3 The warmest of welcomes to Lund University! Erik Renström. Photo: Kennet Ruona Lund University was founded in 1666 in southern Sweden and has, through the centuries, developed into the interna tional centre for learning, research and collaboration it is today. The University’s development has been made po
Vår forskningInstitutionens forskning har ett brett fokus på digital transformation, vilken inkluderar både transformationsprocessen samt dess effekt på användare och samhälle. Några specifika forskningsämnen är: beslutsautomatisering och beslutsstödsystem, gröna och hållbara informationssystem samt smarta städer, artificiell intelligens och människo-AI-hybrider, informationssäkerhet och integrite
https://www.ehl.lu.se/organisation/institutionen-informatik/forskning-och-samverkan-vid-institutionen-informatik - 2026-04-24
Workplace incivility is a pervasive issue with implications for employee well-being. Drawing upon Self-Determination Theory, this study explores the association between experienced workplace incivility, need satisfaction, and work motivation and investigates whether workplace incivility is negatively associated with autonomous work motivation. We hypothesize that experiencing workplace incivility
Quality assurance coordinator Contact details Email: margareta [dot] dackehag [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se Phone: +46 46 222 34 14 Mobile: +46 79 098 47 42Organisation Dean's Office, LUSEM Visiting address: Tycho Brahes väg 1, Lund Room number: EC3:307 Service point: 10 WebpageMargareta Dackehags profile in Lund University research portal Publications Displaying of publications. Sorted by year, then
https://www.lusem.lu.se/margareta-dackehag - 2026-04-24
LUCC supports innovation in cancer research through Lund University's innovation office, LU Innovation. LU Innovation's team of specialists can help LUCC’s researchers. identify and evaluate potential projects and facilitate the journey from research to utilisation —whether through company formation, healthcare implementation, or licensing.Need innovation support?LU Innovation's team has broad exp
https://www.lucc.lu.se/internal/innovation-collaboration/innovation - 2026-04-23
Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory skin disease while the economic burden of AD by severity is not adequately understood. Objective: To estimate the societal economic burden and to identify cost determinants of AD. Methods: In this population-based, controlled cohort study in Sweden, patients with AD were identified through diagnosis codes in primary or secondary care or b
