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This dissertation examines intergenerational inequalities from a life course perspective. Different outcomes and paths to outcomes are analyzed using register data. The thesis consists of four research articles and a ...

Although abundant in the number of individuals, the Atlantic salmon may be considered as a threatened species in many areas of its native distribution range. Human activities such as building of power plant dams, offshore ...

Comets are scientifically interesting objects for several reasons. Comets are among the most pristine objects of the Solar System, which can give us a way to directly study the imprints of the Solar System formation ...

This doctoral research was triggered by my interest in understanding why some Finnish maritime and offshore sector SMEs engage in a joint entry to new, challenging foreign markets, such as neighbouring Norway and Russia, ...

This study aimed to examine how accelerometer-measured daily total and prolonged sedentary time change across the transition to retirement using annual measurement data from the Finnish Retirement and Aging (FIREA) study ...

Systemic iron overload (IO) is considered a principal determinant in the clinical outcome of different forms of IO and in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloSCT). However, indirect markers for iron do ...

Heart failure (HF) is a global health problem. HF risk factors remain understudied. The roles that diabetes and sodium consumption play in HF remain unknown. Furthermore, the validity of HF diagnoses in the Finnish Hospital ...

The loss and degradation of boreal old-growth forest is threatening biodiversity and a wide range of ecosystem services. Especially in Europe, the boreal forest has been subject to intensification of forestry practices, ...

This monograph dissertation looks into the field of ICT-mediated health and well-being services. Through six chapters that extend the work done in the reviewed and published articles, the dissertation focuses on new and ...

Neuropathic orofacial pain is challenging to treat. Limited knowledge of the underlying pain-syndrome-specific pathophysiology is one of the reasons for poor response to current pharmacotherapy. Patients with ...