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Open AccessProcess evaluation of an implementation intervention to facilitate the use of the Swedish Physical Activity on Prescription in primary healthcare
The Swedish Physical Activity on Prescription (PAP-S) is a method for healthcare to promote physical activity for prevention and treatment of health disorders. Despite scientific support and education campaign...
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Open AccessCritical inhaler technique errors in Swedish patients with COPD: a cross-sectional study analysing video-recorded demonstrations
A correct use of inhaler devices is essential in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment. Critical errors were studied by analysing 659 video-recorded demonstrations of inhaler technique from 36...
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Open AccessWhat is required to facilitate implementation of Swedish physical activity on prescription? – interview study with primary healthcare staff and management
The method, Swedish Physical Activity on Prescription (SPAP), has been launched in Swedish healthcare to promote physical activity for prevention and treatment of lifestyle related health disorders. Despite sc...
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Open AccessPrevalence and co-occurrence of parentally reported possible asthma and allergic manifestations in pre-school children
The aim of this study was to make an in-depth analysis of the prevalence and co-occurrence in pre-school children of possible asthma and atopic manifestations.
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A nationwide study of asthma incidence rate and its determinants in Swedish pre-school children
While many studies on asthma prevalence have been published, the number of studies on asthma incidence in pre-school children is limited. In this project, a nationwide sample of pre-school children was followe...
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Open AccessEffect of degree of urbanisation on age and sex-specific asthma prevalence in Swedish preschool children
There are few studies on age and sex-specific asthma prevalence in the age range 1–6 years. The purpose of this report was to estimate age and sex specific asthma prevalence in preschool children and to analys...