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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: This study was part of the international research project “Circumpolar Indigenous Pathways to Adulthood” (CIPA). Objectives: To explore ethnic identity negotiation, an unexplored theme, among indigenous North ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background Immigrants to Norway from South Asia and Former Yugoslavia have high levels of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. Yet, the incidence of CVD among immigrants in Norway has never been studied. Our aim was ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper reviews the literature on health and female homosexuality in Brazil and, along the way, outlines an alternative approach to reviewing academic literature. Rather than summarising the contents of previously ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper reviews the literature on health and female homosexuality in Brazil and, along the way, outlines an alternative approach to reviewing academic literature. Rather than summarising the contents of previously ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Bakgrunn: Ansatte i kommunal helse- og omsorgstjenestene står overfor mange etiske utfordringer i sin arbeidshverdag. Det nasjonale prosjektet «Samarbeid om etisk kompetanseheving (2007–2015)» i regi av KS, hadde som ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)Bacterial meningitis is a serious infection and is associated with considerable mortality and morbidity in various parts of the world. It has a global epidemiology but sub-Saharan Africa bears the highest burden of the ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Analyser av cellefritt DNA fra foster i gravide kvinners blod gir nye muligheter innen fosterdiagnostikk: Testene er bedre enn eksisterende tester, de reduserer risikoen og er billigere. Flere land har tatt i bruk disse ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Moderne teknologi gir fantastiske muligheter for menneskelig formering. Mange som tidligere ikke kunne få barn, eller som fikk syke barn, kan nå hjelpes. Samtidig reiser mulighetene en rekke vanskelige moralske spørsmål, ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)Bakgrunn: Hjertesvikt rammer mange eldre og medfører symptomer som dyspnè, ødemer, hjertebank og tiltaksløshet. Behandlingen består av medisiner og ikke-medikamentelle tiltak som kan bedre symptomer og forebygge forverring. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)Sammendrag I 2015 ble Nasjonal traumeplan innført og de regionale traumesentra fikk i oppgave å ivareta traumesystemet i hver sin region. Nasjonal traumeplan stiller strukturelle og prosessuelle krav til akuttsykehus med ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Eugene O’Neill var amerikansk dramatiker som i 1923 ferdigstilte manuset til dramaet Strange Interlude. Dramaet som ble oppført i 1928 tematiserer spenninger mellom individuell lykke, lyst og sosiale forpliktelser. En ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background The frequent use of medication to treat migraine attacks can lead to an increase in migraine frequency and is called medication‐overuse headache (MOH). Methods Based on the available literature in this ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Designed by a group of ME/CFS researchers and health professionals, the European Network on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (EUROMENE) has received funding from the European Cooperation in Science and ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Artikkelen handler om hvordan EU over tid har fått økt kompetanse og myndighet i helsepolitikken, og hvordan denne utviklingen kan påvirke helsesystemer i Europa, inkludert det norske helsesystemet. For enkelthets skyld ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)Background: Zika virus (ZKV) is the fourth major infectious disease announced as Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) by WHO in the beginning of 2016. Until today, there is still no approved vaccine ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion, 2020)Introduction: Being diagnosed with cancer and undergoing treatment is a life-changing experience, and many cancer patients find the physical, emotional and social effects of the disease to be stressful. This study explores ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Introduction A Clinical Ethics Committee (CEC) is a multi-professional service whose aim is to support healthcare professionals (HPs) and healthcare organisations to deal with the ethical issues of clinical practice. Although ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objectives: To quantify population-level health and economic consequences of sick leave among workers with influenza symptoms. Interventions: Compared with current sick leave practice (baseline), we evaluated the health ...