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How young people can keep their teeth healthy – despite living in poverty

The ability to acquire and use health information, parental support, and encouragement from friends and community groups all contribute to good oral health among young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds, according to a new thesis from Malmö University.

The appearance of one’s teeth influences young people’s well-being

Young people’s quality of life is often negatively affected by misaligned teeth or jaws (malocclusion). This is particularly true for girls and those with crowded front teeth. At the same time, access to orthodontic treatment is unevenly distributed,...

Department of Culture, Languages and Media

The Department of Culture, Languages and Media focuses on how children and young people use language, literature and other media as tools.

Sociology@MaU: Anna Hedlund – Paths beyond gang life

Young LGBT+ people in state care

Young and bi+ - identity, health and belonging

New initiative by the KK Foundation to support young researchers at Malmö University

The KK Foundation is investing in seven new assistant professor posts to help create strong research and teaching environments: two of these have been allocated to Malmö University. The new positions will use the funds to strengthen the University’s...

Siblinghood as support and risk. A study of young siblings of criminals

Research in focus: Perspectives on Malmö

Malmö is a city with many faces: unemployment, social deprivation and crime are one picture. But Malmö is also a popular and young city, renowned for its vitality and creativity and its rich cultural life. At Malmö University there is a lot of research...

Research in focus: The Election 2026

This autumn, Sweden goes to the polls. Law and order, energy and climate, education and healthcare are among the issues most on voters’ minds. Here you can explore in-depth analysis and research on current affairs, democracy and politics.