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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2019)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)This Master thesis researches the relationship between implementation of the smoking ban in catering places and wholesale sales of tobacco products in Norway. It is assumed that along with the increase of taxes and price ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)People with Parkinson's disease (PD) may find it difficult to identify and access the wide number of services they need and are entitled to along their complex PD journey. As part of the project OPTIM-PARK – Optimisation ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Patients with chronic kidney disease make day-to-day decisions about how to self-manage their disease. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) includes a risk for progression towards end-stage renal disease and the development ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Primary care providers assume responsibility for patients with increasingly complex problems requiring interprofessional collaboration. Introducing interprofessional education in healthcare ...
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Exploring inhibiting conditions for continual improvement in hospitals: A qualitative interview studyRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Introduction: Rapid development of knowledge and technology in healthcare has contributed to systems that do not always deliver their potential benefits. The healthcare disciplines have one of the richest science bases and ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Traditional performance-based measurements of mobility fail to recognize the interaction between the individual and their environment. Life-space (LS) forms a central element in the broader context ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Abstract Background Traditional performance-based measurements of mobility fail to recognize the interaction between the individual and their environment. Life-space (LS) forms a central element in ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) remains a major health security threat worldwide. The effectiveness of implementation of DR-TB control strategies has been a subject of research and controversy. In ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer in Norway, with the incidence rate increasing for both men and women. Patients with colorectal cancer commonly experience metastases in the liver. In Norway, ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: It is a challenge for both individuals and families when an illness or traumatic injury results in a severe spinal cord injury. The on-going physical impairments experienced by persons with spinal cord injury ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: It is assumed that practical skills learned through simulation can be transferred to the clinical setting, but little is known about students’ skill performance on real patients after simulation-based learning. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)The aim of this study was to explore nurses’ and physicians’ perspectives on and reasoning about the use of restraint during medical procedures on newly admitted preschoolers in somatic hospital care. We analysed qualitative ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)Exercise is a cornerstone in the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis (OA). The patients need long-term support to adhere to prescribed exercise, but this need cannot be met solely within the healthcare system. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)The assumption of patient-regarding physicians has been widely adopted in the health economics literature. Physicians' patient-regarding preferences are often described as the concern for the health benefits of medical ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Aims and Objectives To describe postoperative handover reporting and tasks in relation to patient condition and situational circumstances, in order to identify facilitators for best practices. Background High-quality ...