The Nordic welfare states aim at providing equality of the highest standards for all their citizens. However, numerous studies have demonstrated that socioeconomic inequalities in morbidity and mortality are not among the smallest in these countries as compared with other European regions. Recently, this has spurred health researchers to evaluate the extent to which the Nordic welfare regime is...

background: . the aim of this study was to investigate of relationship of musculoskeletal symptoms with weight of backpack in tehran secondary school students. methods: this cross-sectional study was performed in the city of tehran in 2009. two hundred thirteen students partici­pated in study. nordic musculoskeletal questionnaire was used, asking about complaints of back, neck, and/or shoulders...

There is a long tradition of close cooperation and short term power exchanges between the major power companies in the Nordic countries, i.e. Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The main economic rationale of the short term power trade is the differences in terms of hydro power resource endowments between the countries and the resulting variations in short term relative cost conditions. Howeve...

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The field of public mental health has been defined by an expert group convened by the Nordic School of Public Health (NHV) as encompassing the experience, occurrence, distribution and trajectories of positive mental health and mental health problems and their determinants; mental health promotion and prevention of mental disorders; as well as mental health system policies, governance and organi...

This article presents an open data repository, the methodology to generate it and the associated data processing software developed to consolidate an hourly snapshot historical data set for the year 2015 to an equivalent Nordic power grid model (aka Nordic 44), the consolidation was achieved by matching the model׳s physical response w.r.t historical power flow records in the bidding regions of ...

NorduGrid offers reliable Grid services for academic users over an increasing set of computing & storage resources spanning through the Nordic countries Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. A small group of scientists has already been using the NorduGrid as their daily computing utility. In the near future we expect a rapid growth both in the number of active users and available resources thank...

This study has dealt with the formation of regional partnerships in four Nordic states – Norway, Denmark, Finland and Sweden. It has proved that regional development activity as a rule is increasingly based on different forms of partnership arrangements. In fact the partnership model is apparent within the frame of regional development policies in all the selected Nordic countries. The ambition...