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Health among youth and young adults born in the nordic countries to immigrant parents- a scoping review

BMC Public Health
Introduction A considerable number of individuals born in the Nordic countries to immigrant parents are now entering youth and young adulthood, but we have limited knowledge about their health.
Naima Said Sheikh, Guido Philipp Emmanuel Biele, Melanie Lindsay Straiton, Marte Karoline Råberg Kjøllesdal   +3 more
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Editorial Foreword [PDF]

Revista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice, 2020
On 28-29 May 2020 in full Coronavirus pandemic upsurge and lockdown conditions the Eleventh Conference on Baltic and Nordic Studies gathered on Zoom instead of The Palace of Culture and The Middle Age Citadel of Târgu Mureș as initially planned.
Silviu Miloiu
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Development of stock markets, societal norms and legal institutions [PDF]

We explain the development of stock markets by both legal and societal determinants and analyze the relevance of both determinants in the Levine-Zervos (1998) cross-sectional growth regressions. We argue that the legal indicators as developed by La Porta,
Garretsen, Harry, Lensink, Robert, Sterken, Elmer   +2 more
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Research communication [PDF]

, 2014
In this paper we review briefly histories and ideologies underlying multiculturalism in Nordic countries, highlighting tensions between integrationist and inclusive approaches.
Bayliss, Linda, Bayliss, Phil, Dillon, Patrick   +2 more
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CfP: Journal of Scandinavian Cinema special issue “Spies in Scandinavia: Intelligence and counterintelligence in the Nordic countries”. Deadline: June 10, 2018.

, 2018
Scandinavia has always been a hotbed for espionage, owing to its natural resources and geostrategic location surrounded by the European powers Britain, Germany and Russia. A sharp increase in intelligence activities during World War I was picked up by various media.
openaire   +1 more source

Challenges in the future of cancer screening

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of cancer screening is to reduce mortality, and ideally incidence, from the cancer screened for. Until recently, cancer screening has been offered to all persons in pre‐defined sex‐ and age‐groups. The exception is lung screening which is targeted to high‐risk individuals.
Elsebeth Lynge, Berit Andersen, Stig E. Bojesen, Lone Kjeld Petersen, Mickael Bech, Martin Bøgsted, Mie Seest Dam, Søren Egstrand, Anne Mette Fløe Hvass, Camilla J. Kobylecki, Kristina Lång, Mads Nielsen, Giorgi Paolo Rossi, Michael Stenger, Ilse Vejborg, Future of Cancer Screening Working Group, Vibe Munk Bertelsen, Janne Bigaard, Karen Omann Binderup, Lennart Friis‐Hansen, Stine Bisgaard Greve, Jessica Xin Hjaltelin, Rikke Hedegaard Jensen, Gitte Jessing, Pia Kirkegaard, Mette Hartmann Nonboe, Tina Bech Olesen, Katrine Stolberg, Signe Bülow Therkildsen, Mette Kielsholm Thomsen   +29 more
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Alternative criminal sanctions in Nordic countries [PDF]

Strani pravni život, 2018
The specificity of the criminal law of the Nordic states is reflected in the fact that, in the trend of expanding punitiveness in the world and intensification in penal policy, one of the key features is avoiding the application of the prison sentence ...
Tešović Olga
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ANALYSIS AND MODELING OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY INDEX IN UKRAINE, LITHUANIA, AND SCANDINAVIAN COUNTRIES

Ekonomika, 2013
. The social security of acountry is a situation which is positively regulated by legal norms where the government uses all democratic management practices to maintain decent living standards and ensure the ability to meet basic needs for the development
Andriy V. Stavytskyy, Oksana V. Sadovenko   +1 more
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Cancer detection using human papillomavirus self‐sampling targeting long‐term non‐attenders in an organized cervical screening program

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? The strategy to offer self‐sampling for human papillomavirus testing to increase cervical cancer screening attendance among long‐term non‐attenders has been mostly validated in randomized trials. This real‐life implementation of self‐sampling for long‐term non‐attenders to the routine screening program in the capital region of Sweden ...
K. Miriam Elfström, Maria Hortlund, Daniel Öhman, Joakim Dillner   +3 more
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Changes in 1‐year relative survival of patients with cancer during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden: A population‐based cohort study

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? In the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic, cancer reporting in the Nordic countries declined, presumably owing to delays in cancer diagnosis. How the pandemic impacted cancer survival in these countries, however, remains unclear. Using data from Nordic cancer registries that together include more than 27 million people, the authors of the ...
Fernando Gonzalez Yli‐Mäyry, Tomas Tanskanen, Karri Seppä, Anna L. V. Johansson, Charlotte Wessel Skovlund, Lina Steinrud Mørch, Søren Friis, Simon Mathis Kønig, Tom Børge Johannesen, Tor Åge Myklebust, Sasha Pejicic, David Pettersson, Eva María Guðmundsdóttir, Sirpa Heinävaara, Nea Malila, Joonas Miettinen, Johan Ahlgren, Giske Ursin, Janne Pitkäniemi   +18 more
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