Five researchers at KBH receive funding from the Swedish Research Council

The following projects were awarded funding:

• Erika Comasco, Assistant Professor and Researcher at the Department of Women's and Children's Health
  Project grant - Women's mental health: one size does not fit all
  Grant awarded: SEK 3 million over 3 years

• Susanne Lager, Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor at the Department of Women's and Children's Health
  Project grant - Study of human herpesvirus 6 as a cause of the pregnancy complication pre-eclampsia.
  Grant awarded: SEK 3 million over 3 years

• Sara Riggare, researcher at the Department of Women's and Children's Health
  Establishment grant – Chronic knowledge – from self-care to meta-self-care in chronic disease
  Grant awarded: SEK 6 million over 4 years

• Louise von Essen, Professor at the Department of Women's and Children's Health
  Project grant - ACT-ALL: Reducing caregiver discontinuation of treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in Tanzania: Development and evaluation of an SMS intervention
  Grant awarded: SEK 5.4 million over 4 years

• Birgitta Essén, professor at the Department of Women's and Children's Health, received a grant in collaboration with Malmö University for the project: Medical evidence in court: Legal certainty and the use of medical reports in cases of suspected female genital mutilation.