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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)ntroduction Although the coverage of maternity services in some low and middle-income countries (LMIC) has greatly improved, the quality of maternity care remains poor, and maternal mortality rates are high. In this ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)Bakgrunn: De siste årene har det vært en økning i allergiforekomsten i Norge og i resten av verden. Verdens helseorganisasjon antar at femti prosent av verdens befolkning vil ha utviklet en eller flere allergier i år 2030. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background A high consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is often associated with low nutritional quality, but data on associations with biomarkers are scarce. We aimed to explore associations between UPF intake, diet ...
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An (un)necessary evil?: A qualitative study of Puerto Rican women’s experiences of decision making during pregnancy and childbirth.Restricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)This thesis explored the cultural and power aspects that influence decision-making of Puerto Rican women during childbirth, focusing on women’s role in the decision making process, their negotiations of decisions and choices ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)According to Norwegian legislation, “sexual activity with a person who is unconscious or for other reasons incapable of resisting the act” constitutes sexual assault. Our task in this article is to identify the kind of ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)Sammendrag Bakgrunn og problemstilling Siden 2009 har det pågått en prosess, initiert av Helse- og omsorgsdepartementet, knyttet til hvorvidt protonterapi skal etableres som behandlingstilbud i Norge. Det er en kostbar ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)Hensikt: Å oppsummere evidensbasert kunnskap som kan bidra til en klinisk praksis der underernæring identifiseres og ernæringsstatus rutinemessig ivaretas hos eldre pasienter innlagt i alderspsykiatrisk sykehusavdeling. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Context: Recreational drug toxicity is frequent. Availability of new psychoactive substances is steadily increasing. However, data with verified analyses from clinical settings are limited. To evaluate the impact of novel ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background It is increasingly becoming evident that a strong primary health care system is more likely to provide better population health, more equity in health throughout the population, and better use of economic ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Disease radically changes the life of many people and satisfies formal criteria for being a transformative experience. According to the influential philosophy of Paul, transformative experiences undermine traditional ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)ABSTRACT Understanding and interpreting the process behind compulsory admissions Research question I will investigate how healthcare professionals that make decisions regarding compulsory admissions to mental institutions ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Aims The type 2 diabetes risk following gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is high, particularly among South Asian women in Western countries. Our study aimed to advance the knowledge regarding the mechanisms behind ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective Functional abdominal pain is a common symptom in children and adolescents. Three years ago, we investigated the experiences among parents whose children had chronic abdominal pain but no somatic diagnosis. The ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)This study explored the applicability of the idea of Patient Focused Care (PFC) in psychiatric care with focus on immigrants within the healthcare system of Norway. PFC has been defines as health care that meets patients’ ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)The thesis explores the short- and long-term experiences of doctors after participating in a peer support program. The research is situated within the broader context of doctor well-being which is of importance both for ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Abstract Population medical genetics aims at translating clinically relevant findings from recent studies of large cohorts into healthcare for individuals. Genetic counseling concerning reproductive risks and options is ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Purpose Differences of sex development (DSD) are congenital conditions that involve variations in individuals’ sex chromosomes, genes, external and/or internal genitalia, hormones, and/or secondary sex characteristics. ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)Background Sick leave rates in Norway and in the Western world in general are quite high, and despite the identification of a wide array of risk factors, much of the individual variation in sick leave remains unexplained. ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Health and social care systems face difficulties in managing multimorbidity, disease burden and complex needs in long-term conditions such as Parkinson's disease. Objective This study aimed to develop a ...