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The White Side of Migration: 'Reflections on race, citizenship and belonging in Sweden'

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2017
‘The migrant’ tends to be imagined as a non-privileged, non-white, non-western subject in search of a better future in Europe or the United States and as such is a pre-constituted subject shaped by notions of marginalization and poverty.
Catrin Lundström
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Sweden's gamble

open access: yesScience, 2020
The country's pandemic policies came at a high price—and created painful rifts in its scientific community.
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Surgery in Sweden [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Surgery, 1998
Sweden has 9 university and regional hospitals and about 75 county hospitals. These hospitals are funded by counties that directly tax their inhabitants. In addition, the university hospitals use state money for education and research. The private sector performing major surgical procedures is small but slowly increasing.
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Night and shift work characteristics and incident ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrillation among healthcare employees – a prospective cohort study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2022
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine the effects of various aspects of night and shift work on the risk of incident ischemic heart disease (IHD) and atrial fibrillation (AF) using detailed and registry-based exposure data.
Manzur Kader   +7 more
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Porphyria in Sweden

open access: yesPhysiological Research, 2006
In a brief survey the work of Swedish porphyrinologists through time is presented, from the organic chemist Jakob Berzelius 1840 to the molecular biologists of today. The building up in Stockholm of a Swedish national competence centre for porphyria is touched upon and the emergence of a computerized national register on the porphyria gene carriers in ...
S, Thunell   +3 more
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Intersecting Worlds: New Sweden’s Transatlantic Entanglements

open access: yesJournal of Transnational American Studies, 2016
The New Sweden Colony (1638-1655) is often regarded as an anomaly in the context of 17th century Swedish politics and in the context of other European colonies in America.
Gunlög Fur   +2 more
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Eurovision and the City: “United by Music” Meets “Malmö against Genocide”

open access: yesUrban Planning
“United by Music” was the slogan of the 2024 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, held in Malmö. However, the festive spirit of the event oddly contrasted with what was described as “the largest police operation in Sweden’s history” (Ivarsson, 2024 ...
Myrto Dagkouli-Kyriakoglou   +5 more
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Press Subsidies and Business Performance of Newspaper Publishing in Three Nordic Media Welfare States

open access: yesMedia and Communication
The Nordic countries have been regarded as so-called “media welfare states.” Despite the large amount of public money used on press subsidies over the decades in the Nordic countries, there is not much academic research on the financial performance of ...
Mikko Grönlund   +2 more
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Young Tornedalians in education: the challenges of being national minority pupils in the Swedish school system

open access: yesEducation in the North, 2020
The Tornedalians are a national ethnic and linguistic minority group in northern Sweden who live along the Torne River Valley (Tornedalen) in municipalities that border the neighbouring country of Finland.
Pär Poromaa Isling
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Precarious Residence? A study on the Impact of Restrictive Migration Policy on Migrants’ Subjective Well-Being and Stress

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research
Migration policy in the Nordic welfare states is increasingly marked by restrictiveness. Although research has studied the consequences of this policy trend, there is limited knowledge about how it affects stress levels and the well-being of migrants. In
Kristoffer Jutvik, Emma Holmqvist
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