Ruiz Castell, María de la Concepción (Date of defense: 2012-09-05)
Background: Oruro is a mining city in the Bolivian highlands. Most of its citizens are exposed to polymetalic cocktails. This study aims to determine whether the neuropsychological development of one ...
Novoa Pardo, Ana María (Date of defense: 2010-12-03)
Las lesiones por tráfico son un importante problema de salud pública en España. En 2004, el gobierno español estableció la seguridad vial como una prioridad política, y creó el Plan Estratégico de ...
Hervas Puyal, Carlos (Date of defense: 2005-03-14)
La Tesi recull els intents d'orientar l'assistència sanitaria i social dels ciutadans de Catalunya per part dels governs amb capacitat de decisió autonòmica, en una línia que va des de les realitzacions ...
Espejo Herrera, Nadia Carminia (Date of defense: 2015-11-13)
Ingested nitrate is a precursor of N-nitroso compounds that are carcinogens in animals, with limited evidence in humans. The main objective of this thesis was to evaluate whether the exposure to nitrate ...
Schembari, Anna (Date of defense: 2014-11-27)
Recent epidemiological evidence on effect of air pollution and pregnancy outcomes is inconsistent. Differences in study design, sample size, population characteristics, control for confounders, air ...
Aguilera Jiménez, Inmaculada (Date of defense: 2009-10-14)
Antecedentes y objetivo: Un creciente número de estudios epidemiológicos han asociado la exposición prenatal a contaminación atmosférica urbana con un menor crecimiento fetal, pero pocos están basados ...
Olabarria Saenz de Viguera, Marta (Date of defense: 2013-05-08)
Desplazarse a pie es una actividad física moderada, rutinaria e integrada en la vida diaria que podría convertirse en una herramienta para disminuir la tendencia creciente del sedentarismo de la ...
Fares, Hani (Date of defense: 2022-07-05)
Refugees and asylum-seekers often encounter situations in which their health and well-being are compromised. Despite their health needs, access to healthcare is often restricted in host countries, and ...
Puig i Barrachina, Vanessa (Date of defense: 2013-11-20)
This PhD dissertation aims to advance knowledge on monitoring employment-related health inequalities, focusing on arguably the two most relevant employment conditions in high-income regions like Europe, ...
Buxó Pujolràs, Maria (Date of defense: 2013-03-08)
Descriure l’ agregat d’àrees petites amb un elevat risc de mortalitat detectat a la zona sud-oest d’Espanya, en particular a les províncies de Huelva, Sevilla i Cadis (HSC) durant el període 1987-1995, ...
331 - Labour. Employment. Work. Labour economics. Organization of labour. (3)
36 - Safeguarding the mental and material necessities of life (3)
30 -Social Sciences theories and methodologies. Sociography. Gender studies (1)
339 - Trade. Commerce. International economic relations. World economy (1)