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Health economic evaluation of varicella vaccination within the Swedish national vaccination programme for children
Published: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.
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Health economic evaluation of universal HPV vaccination within the Swedish national vaccination programme for children
Published: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 programme.
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NCDSim – A Simulation Model for the Future Development of Non-Communicable Diseases
Published:This report documents the NCDSim simulation model, a tool for analysing and projecting future morbidity in cancer and cardiovascular disease and how it is influenced by various modifiable risk factors.
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Guidance in the event of a heatwave – For health and social care staff
Published:Updated:The changing climate means that we can expect average temperatures to rise and heatwaves to become more common. High temperatures can be dangerous for everyone, but the following at-risk groups are particularly vulnerable: elderly people, those with chronic health conditions, people with disabilities, young children, pregnant women and people taking certain medication. This guidance addresses health…
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Associations between the use of ‘snus’ (moist tobacco) or e-cigarettes and tobacco smoking
Updated:The Swedish Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Assessment of Social Services (SBU) has conducted a systematic review of the available knowledge on possible associations between the use of e-cigarettes or snus and tobacco smoking. We summarise the most important results below.
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Questions and answers about the notification system for tobacco free nicotine products
Updated:Here you will find answers to the most common questions about the notification system for tobacco free nicotine products. Feel free to contact us if you do not find the answer to your question.
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An e-learning course about STRAMA in English - the Swedish strategic programme against antibiotic resistance
Updated:Sweden is among the countries with the lowest antibiotic consumption and antibiotic resistance rates in the world. To a large extent, this can be attributed to Strama, which is a nationwide working model to address antibiotic resistance in health care; in-patient care as well out-patient care and dentistry.
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Exploring Sweden’s Approach to Antibiotic Resistance in the Environment Sector
Updated:The Swedish strategy stipulates that antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents are used and managed in a responsible and environmentally friendly manner. Maintaining low levels of resistant bacteria and antibiotics in the environment reduces the risk of transmission of resistant bacteria to humans…