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The recommendations for physical activity and sedentary behaviour apply to all population groups in Sweden, regardless of age, gender, cultural background, socioeconomic status, or disability.

The recommendations for children up to 12 years of age are primarily aimed at parents and other adults who meet the children in their everyday life.

The cards include pictures and text and can be used as they are to read the story Folke, or to talk about individual pictures. The material is intended for children of preschool age.

This report is primarily written for health care professionals, particularly those working in maternal and child health care, school health care, primary care, and those working in the counties’ Departments of Communicable Disease Control and Prevention as well as public health officials and

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Swedres-Svarm 2021 shows statistics on antibiotic sales and antibiotic resistance in bacteria from both humans and animals. The report is a co-production between the Public Health Agency of Sweden the National Veterinary Institute (SVA).

Det går inte att undvika det naturliga åldrandet, men det går att stärka det friska och skjuta upp funktionsnedsättningar. Hälsofrämjande och sjukdomsförebyggande insatser från såväl samhällets som individens sida kan förbättra livskvalitén och bidra till minskade samhällskostnader för vård och

NCDSim is a simulation model developed by the Public Health Agency of Sweden, the Swedish Cancer Society, and the Swedish Heart-Lung Foundation to analyze the future development of cancer and cardiovascular diseases in Sweden.

Vaccination mot humant papillomvirus (HPV) följs genom studier av vaccinationstäckning, vaccineffekt och säkerhet.

Rotavirus är ett mycket smittsamt tarmvirus som orsakar mag- och tarminfektion (gastroenterit). Viruset binder sig till slemhinnan i övre delen av tunntarmen, där det förökar sig i epitelcellerna.

The information sheet summarises certain provisions that apply to the sale of tobacco-free nicotine products. It is important that you as a retailer know all the rules that apply to your business.

Uppföljningen av vaccinationerna mot covid-19 har omfattat många olika grupper men begränsas nu främst till personer 65 år och äldre. På denna sida beskrivs vaccinationstäckning och uppföljningen av vaccinationernas effekter.

This health economic report presents a cost effectiveness analysis of introducing chickenpox vaccination for children in Sweden from a societal and healthcare perspective. It also includes analyses of costs and cost-savings at national and regional levels.

This information sheet is intended for those who sell or intend to start selling electronic cigarettes and refill containers to consumers (retailers).

The Communicable Diseases Ordinance contains 13 criteria that form the basis of an investigation of vaccination programmes. This knowledge base is a scientific review based on these criteria.

This report presents the health economic analyses informing the recommendation of herpes zoster vaccination for adults with increased risk for disease.

Vi granskar våra publikationer regelbundet för att se till att innehållet är aktuellt.

Hösten 2024 vaccinerades 65 procent av Sveriges befolkning 65 år och äldre med en påfyllnadsdos med vaccin mot covid-19. Här presenteras resultaten från en registerbaserad kohortstudie som utvärderade skyddseffekten av covid-19-vaccination mot slutenvård på grund av covid-19.

The results show that the sexual health in Sweden is good, 58% of the population report being satisfied with their sex life. Men to a higher extent than women (28% versus 18%) think they do not have sex often enough. More women than men (20% versus 10%) report having felt too tired or stressed to

This patient information leaflet about impetigo in children can be used during a visit to a healthcare centre.

This report describes the monitoring and surveillance systems for influenza in use during the 2024–2025 winter season and the results of both epidemiological and virological surveillance. Data are also compared to previous influenza seasons. See also the tables and figures section as well as the

This report summarizes the influenza A(H1N1)2009 pandemic in Sweden between April 24, 2009 and May 23, 2010. The report is based on data from the various surveillance systems used during the pandemic. The systems are presented in some detail to facilitate the reader’s understanding of the quality

This report describes a health economic evaluation that investigates the potential cost-effectiveness of an extension of the national vaccination programme for children against human papilloma virus to also include boys. Today, only girls are offered vaccination within the national vaccination

Recommendations on vaccination against tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) are based on TBE incidence, risk zones have been defined, and vaccination is recommended for high-risk groups. The recommendations also present the results of a health economic analysis to support regional decision-making.

This report describes epidemiological and virological surveillance results for the 2023-2024 influenza season in Sweden. Data are also compared to previous influenza seasons.