Browsing Institutt for helse og samfunn by Title
Now showing items 1811-1830 of 4623
-
Going Lean in a hospital unit : Explaining the outcome of a Lean process at the Clinical Cancer Research Unit from 2008-2010.Restricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)Lean management is one of the fourth most common tools in organizing health care in Norway. Lean management is implemented as a systematic approach aimed to improve quality, streamline processes, reduce costs and waste ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aim: Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Surgery is seen as the only curative treatment. There are two approaches to liver resection: open or laparoscopic surgery. Knowledge from the patient ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)Billions of dollars are invested annually in leadership development globally; however, few programs are evidence-based, risking adverse outcomes, and wasted time and money. This article describes the novel Inspire Nursing ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objective To explore Nordic patients’ ranking of the importance of different aspects of general practice. Design Patients ranked the importance of 47 statements reflecting five quality domains: communication, ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objective To explore community midwives’ experiences caring for pregnant undocumented migrants seeking prenatal care in Norway. Method Due to the relatively limited previous research and number of pregnant undocumented ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Demographic changes and decentralization of health care provision have led to a higher demand for General Practitioners (GP) services in the Nordics. As a result, many countries report that recruiting and retaining GPs are ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)BACKGROUND The working day of Norwegian GPs was turned on its head during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the extreme, ongoing pressure the GP service was under. We conducted a qualitative study of the GPs' perceptions of ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background The study is an exploration of a joint consultation model, a collaboration between general practitioners (GPs) and specialists from child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) in Lillehammer, ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Mental health problems are one of the leading causes of disease burden worldwide, and are mainly diagnosed and treated in general practice. It is unclear however, how general practitioners (GPs) ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objectives Unsafe medical care causes morbidity and mortality among the hospital patients. In a postanaesthesia care unit (PACU), increasing patient safety is a joint effort between different professions. The Green Cross ...
-
Grensekryssende helsetjenester - status og fremtid : Om somatiske rettighetspasienter som opplever behandlingsfristbrudd og behandling i utlandetRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)Det har i lengre tid vært mulig for norske pasienter å få behandling i andre land dersom det ikke er kapasitet eller kompetanse i Norge. For pasienter som venter (for) lenge er det også åpnet for å kunne få behandling ...
-
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)Sammendrag: Formål: Utforske og beskrive hvordan hverdagen oppleves for personer etter endt behandling av tykktarmskreft med spredning til lymfeknuter. Teoretisk rammeverk: Litteratur som omhandler livskvaliteten til ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Summary In 50–79-year-olds who participated in the Tromsø Study (1994–1995), the risk of non-vertebral osteoporotic fractures during 15 years follow-up increased by 22% in men and 9% in women per 1 SD lower grip strength. ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background Diabetes self-management education (DSME) can be delivered in many forms. Group based DSME is widespread due to being a cheaper method and the added advantages of having patient meet and discuss with each other. ...
-
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)Formål: Hensikten med studiet er å kartlegge hva eldre Srilankiske innvandrere bosatt i Norge opplever som god helse. Hva mener de med god helse? Og hva gjør de for å ta vare på helsa si. Målet med studiet er å skaffe ny ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)I denne artikkelen drøftes forhold som bør tas i betraktning når man vurderer en økt fremtidig satsing på grønn omsorg. Brukere av grønne tjenester er typisk svakt informert om tjenestekvalitet, samtidig som leverandører ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Importance The COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest global test of health leadership of our generation. There is an urgent need to provide guidance for leaders at all levels during the unprecedented preresolution recovery ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background In the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, strong measures were taken to avoid anticipated pressure on health care, and this involved new priorities between patient groups and changing working ...
-
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Childhood obesity is a growing problem worldwide. Recent research suggests that the gut microbiota may play an important and potentially causal role in the development of obesity and may be one mechanism that explains the ...
-
Gynekologers synspunkter på postoperative rutiner, sykmeldingslengde og forholdsregler etter gynekologiske operasjonerRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)Bakgrunnn: Abdominal hysterektomi, vaginal hysterektomi og vaginal plastikk er de vanligste operasjonstypene innen gynekologi. Mange av rutinene for pre- og postoperativ behandling samt råd og restriksjoner som blir gitt ...