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Head of department Contact details Email: lina [dot] sturfelt [at] hist [dot] lu [dot] se Phone: +46 46 222 79 18Organisation Department of History Room number: LUX:A313 Service point: 30 WebpageLina Sturfelts profile in Lund University research portalOther affiliations Profile area member LU Profile Area: Human rights Senior lecturer Human Rights Studies Affiliated researcher Centre for East and
https://www.humanrights.lu.se/lina-sturfelt - 2026-07-17
The two genetically related human lentiviruses known today, HIV-1 (which is pandemic) and HIV-2 (which mainly is confined to West Africa), are the causative agents of AIDS. Progressive immune dysfunction and AIDS develop in most cases of untreated HIV-1 infection, but only in approximately 25-30% of HIV-2 infected individuals. The V1-V3 region of the HIV-1 env gp120 is important for HIV-1 corecept
Popular Abstract in Swedish Graviditetsdiabetes (GDM) definieras som förhöjt blodglukos (blodsocker) som uppstår eller upptäcks under graviditet och som oftast försvinner efter förlossningen. Orsaken anses vara en otillräcklig förmåga att öka insulinproduktionen i takt med det ökade behov som normalt uppträder under en graviditet till följd av hormonella förändringar. Livsstilsfaktorer såsom stillGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with a risk of adverse pregnancy outcome and is a predictor of subsequent diabetes. The aims of this work were to describe a reliable routine to diagnose abnormal glucose tolerance during pregnancy, to investigate women’s opinions of the specialist care provided, to determine the prevalence of diabetes one year after giving birth, and to elucidate
APPLICATION GUIDEBOOK YOUNG EXPLORERS GRANTS “I think it is incredible that Nat Geo recognizes that young scientists and explorers come in all different packages and need the financial support to be able to blossom into careers that can make a difference in the world we live in today.” Dash Masland 2007 YOUNG EXPLORER “The Young Explorers Grant enabled me to have my field experience; without this
https://www.nateko.lu.se/sv/sites/nateko.lu.se.sv/files/yeg_application_guidelines2.pdf - 2026-07-18
Centre for Economic Demography Lund University School of Economics and Management P.O. Box 7083 SE-220 07 Lund, Sweden www.ed.lu/publications/Lund-Papers-in-Economic-Demography/ Transfers, Segregation, and Local Labour Markets: Evidence from Three Decades of Declining Transfers MARTIN NORDIN LUND PAPERS IN ECONOMIC DEMOGRAPHY 2026:3 1 Transfers, Segregation, and Local Labour Markets: Evidence from
https://www.lusem.lu.se/sites/lusem.lu.se/files/2026-05/LPED%202026%203.pdf - 2026-07-18
A powerful cartel forces customers to pay significantly more for products and eliminates competition since its participants do not need to improve their productivity or the quality of their products. Cartels have historically exercised great influence over the international economy. During the inter-war period cartels were so powerful that economists have estimated that international cartels contr
The purpose of this essay is to analyse the status of good faith under the CISG in the light of article 7 of the Convention. The first part of this article reads: ''In the interpretation of this Convention, regard is to be had to its international character and to the need to promote uniformity in its application and the observance of good faith in international trade.'' Emphasis a
Background: Allergic rhinitis is a systemic disorder, and it is clinically well recognized that it can be aggravated by infection. Activation of the innate immune system constitutes a critical element in the process. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) comprise a part of the innate immune system, and lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced activation of TLR4 represents bacterial-induced interactions in various mo
Trafficking is a growing problem in the whole world, also in Asia. Additionally, more attention has been drawn to the problem due to the ill treatment of many women, especially in the sex sector. Despite the huge amounts of people, mostly women and children, being trafficked every year and the attention drawn to the problem, there has not until recently been a universal definition of trafficking,
The Andean lakes of northern Chile and southern Bolivia are characterized by their high salinity due to arid climate and high evaporation. These lakes are poorly studied due to access difficulties. The aim of this study is to characterize two shallow saline lakes in northern Chile (Salar de Atacama, 23°S, Chile) and South Lipez of Bolivia (Khalina lake, 22.61°S) using satellite images (Landsat 8).
The Iron Closet has always been deep, and although never leading to Narnia it has on occasions had the potential to be a one-way ticket to a forced labour camp. After the decline of the Soviet Union, however, the Western world rejoiced; the second parenthesis had been set out and we now lived in the main narrative again where everything ought to make sense. Countries in the post-Soviet space would
Background: while access to safe water in Uganda increased between the early 1990s and 2010, current studies are showing that many safe water sources are not being properly maintained and so end up being abandoned. Since the maintenance of safe water sources is under the jurisdiction of water user committees (WUCs), this study seeks to measure the ability of water user committees in mitigating a d
Background: People of low socioeconomic status have worse health and a higher probability of being granted a disability pension than people of high socioeconomic status. It is also known that public and private general physicians and public and private specialists have varying practices for issuing sick leave certificates ( which, if longstanding, may become the basis of disability pensions). Howe
The purpose of this study was to investigate public grants for housing adaptation in modern housing and to explore attitudes to accessibility problems. Grants for housing adaptation in apartments in blocks of flats built during the 1980s in a Swedish urban district were investigated over a 3-year period. Twenty-nine apartments had been adapted, in most cases by making a few simple alterations. Int
Background and Purpose: Currently, only 4.4% of the forested area in Croatia has been mapped in terms of the critical load of acidity, with exceedances reported for a couple of sites in the region of Gorski Kotar However, some sensitive areas such as the eastern part of Croatia, have not yet been mapped and as a result the exceedance of the critical load of acidity could be much larger than the on
The purpose of the study is to see if International Accounting Standards for Small and Medium sized entities are suitable for entities in Macedonia, with the emphasis on accounting quality. This thesis has an inductive approach. A qualitative method was selected as a strategy and semi-structured interviews were conducted in order to gather relevant information from the respondent. Hereto, we concl
Abstract Deforestation and the use of fire to clear land have drastic effects on ecosystem functioning and compromise the continuity of many important ecosystem services. This is specially the case in tropical countries such as Madagascar, where people's reliance on forest exploitation and subsidence agriculture is driving severe forest decline. In this study we evaluated the effects of slash
