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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)In Africa, urbanization is happening faster than ever before which results in new implications for transmission of infectious diseases. For the zoonotic parasite Taenia solium, a major cause of acquired epilepsy in endemic ...
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Taenia solium cysticercosis and taeniosis: Achievements from the past 10 years and the way forward (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Despite Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis (TSTC) having been put high on the global agenda of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), which over the last years has received a lot of attention, there has been ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: The prevalence of diabetes is increasing and with the requirements for self-management and risk of late complications, it remains a challenge for the individual and society. Patients can benefit from support ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2017)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background Despite substantial research evidence indicating the effectiveness of a range of interventions to prevent falls, uptake into routine clinical practice has been limited by several implementation ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background The prevalence of depression is high and the elderly have an increased risk of developing chronic course. International data suggest that depression in the elderly is under-recognised, the latency before clinicians ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)BACKGROUND: To improve adherence to evidence-based recommendations, it is logical to identify determinants of practice and tailor interventions to address these. We have previously prioritised six recommendations to improve ...
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Take-Home Naloxone in Norway: A Descriptive Analysis of the Project's First Four Years (2014–2018) (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)Background: Opioid overdoses (ODs) are a significant cause of preventable deaths. Norway has one of Europe’s highest overdose mortality rates. Take-home naloxone projects (THN) have been developed to distribute and train ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2022)Background. Patient safety was brought into the forefront of public debate with the groundbreaking report “To Err is Human” (Kohn Lt 1999) calling for quality to be a critical component of high-performing health systems. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)Formål: Formålet med prosjekter er å få mer kunnskap og undersøke om hvilke erfaringer og holdninger tannleger har til fenomenet overbehandling. Det er lite kunnskap om dette. Det er derfor nødvendig å sette søkelyset på ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Abstract Backgound and Aims Previous research on the potential chemoprotective effect of aspirin for colorectal cancer (CRC) shows conflicting results. We aimed to emulate a trial of aspirin intiation ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objective To determine the effectiveness of the Targeted Interdisciplinary Model for Evaluation and Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (TIME) for treatment of moderate to severe agitation in people with dementia. Methods ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Introduction In 2015, there was an increase in the number of asylum seekers arriving in Europe. Like in other countries, deciding screening priorities for tuberculosis (TB) and meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)De siste årene er tavlemøter ved risikotavler blitt innført i stort omfang ved norske sykehusavdelinger. Dette har kommet som en følge av pasientsikkerhetsprogrammet ««I trygge hender 24-7»», som er initiert av Helsedirektoratet ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)The Norwegian teaching nursing home (TNH) programme was launched in 1997 to address the continued challenges and threats to quality in long-term care. They included high turnover, inadequate recruitment of qualified staff, ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)Small, subtle changes in dietary habits can increase vulnerability for undernutrition in old age. Nutrition apps holds potential to increase awareness among older adults and health professionals about dietary challenges ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Nærlesning av 6 utvalgte pasientjournaler skrevet på et hospice ved et palliativt senter
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)