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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Objective
There is a need for simple tools to evaluate physical performance in patients with COPD before and after pulmonary rehabilitation. The aims of this study were to evaluate changes in short physical ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Objectives: We described the duration from symptom debut to assessment at specialist healthcare outpatient clinics for dementia in Norway and explored whether educational level was associated with time from symptom debut ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Female Genital Cutting (FGC) is a harmful traditional practice that affects the physical and mental health of girls and women in many ways. In Ethiopia, although both governmental institutions ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Frederik Holst (1791–1871) var en av de første redaktører for vitenskapelige tidsskrifter i Norge. Han var lege, og en av de ansvarlige for det medisinske innholdet i Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne i 1824 og 1825. Han ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: The role of health communication in vaccination programmes cannot be overemphasized: it has contributed significantly to creating and sustaining demand for vaccination services and improving vaccination coverage. ...
En studie om barn med dysmeli og deres erfaringer med fysisk aktivitet Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Introduction: Active travel is recommended and promoted to increase physical activity and reduce the risk of several non-communicable diseases. The health effects of active travel in populations of low socioeconomic status ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Objective. We explored associations between maternal 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) status during pregnancy and gestational diabetes (GDM) and other measures of glucose metabolism. Methods. We analysed 25(OH)D at 15 and 28 ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Aim: It has previously been shown that breastfeeding may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in mothers with recent gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). This study compared the cessation of predominant breastfeeding in ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Background
Circulatory
failure frequently occurs after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) and is part of post-cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS). The aim of this study was to investigate circulatory ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The hepatitis B (HB) awareness level is an important factor affecting the rates of HB virus vaccination. To better understand income-related inequalities in the HB awareness level, it is imperative to identify the sources ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is understood as a complex condition, likely triggered and sustained by an interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors. ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Formål: 1) Å utforske intensivsykepleieres vurdering av rutinemessige praksissituasjoners egnethet for besøk og deltakelse av nære pårørende.2) Beskrive og diskutere ulike aspekter ved gruppeinteraksjon i fokusgrupper.
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background There is little knowledge about the consumption of alcohol among Chinese and Norwegian older adults aged 65 years and over. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and factors related to alcohol ...
(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 ...
(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, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of climate therapy on self-management in people with psoriasis. This was a prospective study of 254 adults with chronic psoriasis who participated in a 3-week climate ...
Methodological challenges in a study of persons with spinal cord injuries in Macedonia Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Abstract Background: There is a potential for quality improvement in rehabilitation programs for people with spinal cord injury in Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia). We wanted to conduct an epidemiological ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Summary
Background
Underweight, overweight, and obesity in childhood and adolescence are associated with adverse health consequences throughout the life-course. Our aim was to estimate worldwide trends in mean body-mass ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Bakgrunn: Selv om det er skrevet mye om palliativ omsorg så er det mindre litteratur om hjemmedød og spesielt i forhold til hvilke faktorer som påvirker i positiv eller negativ retning Hensikt: Hensikten med studien var å ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2019)
This thesis describes how the use of TIME, a multicomponent interdisciplinary approach, reduced agitation in residents with dementia living in nursing homes, with a possible reduction in other neuropsychiatric symptoms ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Objective Through the conduct of an individual-based intervention study, the main purpose of this project was to build and evaluate the required infrastructure that may enable routine practice of precision cancer medicine ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion, 2021)
The COVID-19 infection control and prevention measures have contributed to the increase in incidence of intimate partner violence (IPV) and negatively impacted access to health and legal systems. The purpose of this ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Hepatitis B (HB) vaccination is the most effective way to prevent HB virus infection. While measures taken to control the prevalence of HB have achieved significant results, HB prevalence in rural China among adults remains ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Formål og teoretisk forankring
På bakgrunn av mangelfull validering av kliniske tester ved kjeveleddsdysfunksjon (TMD), er det ønskelig å se hvor sensitive og spesifikke kliniske tester er til å fange opp hvorvidt det ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)
Many children experience pain after surgery, and pediatric postoperative pain is often underestimated and undertreated. Unrelieved pain may increase unnecessary suffering, complications after surgery, longer hospital stay, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Objectives The aim of the present study was to estimate the incidence of acute mountain sickness (AMS) and address the changes in arterial oxygen saturation (SaO2) and heart rate (HR) in native Tibetans who reascend to the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Bakgrunn: Det er lite kunnskap i helsetjenesten om hvilke laboratorietjenester som ytes for de om lag 145 000 norske brukere av hjemmetjenesten som mottar hjemmesykepleie.
Hensikt: Denne studien har kartlagt ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: Claims about what improves or harms our health are ubiquitous. People need to be able to assess the reliability of these claims. We aimed to evaluate an intervention designed to teach primary school children ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Antenatal care is essential to improve maternal and newborn health and wellbeing. The majority of pregnant women in Tanzania attend at least one visit. Since implementation of the focused antenatal care model, quality of ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Kvalitetsbasert finansiering (KBF) er i skuddet. Kvaliteten på helsetjenestene er ikke god nok, og håpet er at riktig dose med økonomiske insentiver kan bidra til å heve den. Men, det å gi de korrekte insentiver er ikke ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Conducting systematic reviews is time-consuming but crucial to construct evidence-based patient decision aids, clinical practice guidelines and decision analyses. New methods might enable ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
The study objective was to evaluate the impact of a population-level intervention (the IA Agreement) on the of one-year risk for long-term sickness absence spells (LSAS) among young and middle aged workers in ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Governments and international organizations frequently convene scientific advisory committees (SACs) to support decision‐making with scientific advice. In this study, thematic analysis of interviews with 35 senior WHO staff ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
Elevated plasma homocysteine levels are associated with increased risk of fractures in observational studies. However, it is unsettled whether homocysteine‐lowering treatment affects fracture risk. The aim of this study ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Somali second generation female adolescents frequently underutilize services provided by the Sex and Society clinic in Oslo, possibly due to cultural contradictions associated with the discussion of sexuality. This qualitative ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2018)
The overall goal of this thesis was to increase the knowledge about vitamin D status and vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy in a multi-ethnic population in Oslo, Norway. We used data from the STORK Groruddalen study, a ...
Kostnader ved behandling av Parkinsons sykdom Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Bakgrunn Parkinsons sykdom (PD) er den vanligste aldersrelaterte nevrodegenerative tilstanden i befolkningen, etter Alzheimers sykdom. PD rammer først og fremst den eldre del av befolkningen og omtrent to prosent av eldre ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Governments are facing tough choices about whether to fund new, promising but highly expensive drugs within the public healthcare system. Decisions that some drugs are not sufficiently beneficial ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
A study of the Prevalence of Asthma and Asthma Related-Symptoms in 13-14 year old School Children in Sudan Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: Effective vaccination communication with parents is critical in efforts to overcome barriers to childhood vaccination, tackle vaccine hesitancy and improve vaccination coverage. Health workers should be able ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
This study explored experiences, perceptions and views among World Health Organization (WHO) staff about the changes, progress and challenges brought by the guideline development reforms initiated in 2007. Thirty-five ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Parkinsonian signs are common in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) of mild degree and predict functional decline, but their relationship with gait speed and balance is unclear. The aims of this study were to describe ...
Psychiatric Symptoms experienced by adolescents in Nepal following the 2015 earthquakes Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Care of older adults in the community is becoming increasingly complex. However, nursing staff often has insufficient knowledge and skills to adequately address the needs of frail older adults. There is ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Objective: To explore how often general practitioners (GPs) deal with patients’ sexual concerns, what kind of concerns are brought up and how the GPs deal with them.
Design: Cross sectional observational study.
Setting/subjects: ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Background
The uptake of family involvement in health care services for patients with psychotic disorders is poor, despite a clear evidence base, socio-economic and moral justifications, policy, and guideline ...
Livskvalitet etter hjertestans Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: In many low- and middle-income countries women are encouraged to give birth in clinics and hospitals so that they can receive care from skilled birth attendants. A skilled birth attendant (SBA) is a health ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: Nurses’ work environment has been shown to be associated with quality of care and organizational outcomes. In order to monitor the work environment, it is useful for all stakeholders to know the questionnaires ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Romania has Europe's highest incidence and mortality of cervical cancer. While a free national cervical cancer-screening programme has been in operation since 2012, participation in the programme is low, particularly in ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background:
To reduce colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality through population-based screening programmes using faecal tests, it is important that individuals continue to participate in the repeated rounds of screening. We ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Over the last 20 years, the evidence-based medicine (EBM) movement has sought to develop standardised approaches to patient treatment by drawing on research results from randomised controlled trials (RCTs). The Cochrane ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Diagnostic imaging has been a part of medicine for the last century. It has been difficult to implement guidelines in this field, and unwarranted imaging has been a frequent problem. Some work ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
In the rich literature on ‘new fathers’ there is an emergent focus on the role of class in shaping fathering practices and identities. According to time-use measures, the new ‘hands-on-father’ involved in the daily activities ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
There is little published information on the epidemiology of neurological disorders in rural Central Africa, although the burden is considered to be substantial. This study aimed to investigate the pattern, etiology, and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: The uptake of various telehealth technologies to deliver health care services at a distance is expanding; however more knowledge is needed to help understand vital components for success in using telehealth in ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Formål: Evaluere helserelatert livskvalitet (HQoL) longitudinelt etter hjertetransplantasjon og i tillegg undersøke sammenhenger mellom kliniske og sosiodemografiske variabler og endring i HQoL. Samtidig å evaluere ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The sociotechnical system approach induced a consistent system thinking into the Scandinavian working life research. Workers’ social and psychological needs and technical/systemic conditions were seen as deeply interdependent. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
Objective
Sufficient vitamin D status during infancy is important for child health and development. Several initiatives for improving vitamin D status among immigrant children have been implemented in Norway. The present ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Non-adherence to antibiotic is a major public health problem. Previous studies found that understanding and adherence to antibiotic instructions increased when the oral instructions from the pharmacists were supported by ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Masteroppgaven er todelt og består av en artikkel og en refleksjonsoppgave. Formål: Artikkel: 1) Gjennomføre en scoping review som identifiserer og beskriver eksisterende kliniske instrumenter som har til hensikt å avdekke ...
(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2017)
Tilgjengeliggjort med tillatelse fra forlaget.
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background Community participation in in health programme planning, implementation and quality improvement was recently recommended in guidelines to improve use of skilled care during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
BACKGROUND: As mortality rates decline, life expectancy increases, and populations age, non-fatal outcomes of diseases and injuries are becoming a larger component of the global burden of disease. The Global Burden of ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
METHODS: We used the comparative risk assessment framework developed for previous iterations of GBD to estimate levels and trends in exposure, attributable deaths, and attributable disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), ...
Unmet health needs among children with disabilites in DireDawa, Ethiopia Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Kompetanseledelse Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
Sammendrag Bakgrunn, problemstilling og forskningsspørsmål: Helsevesenet består av sammensatte og komplekse kunnskapsvirksomheter hvor en av lederoppgavene er å planlegge, utvikle og utnytte medarbeidernes kompetanse for ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2019)
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer affecting women in Norway and worldwide. Studies have shown lower breast cancer incidence, but more advanced disease among groups of immigrants compared to Norwegian-born ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Objective The aim of the study was to investigate the immediate effects of a thin, easily customizable insole on pain and walking ability in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have forefoot pain, and to determine ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Evidence-based health care (EBHC), previously evidence-based medicine (EBM), is considered by many to have modernized health care and brought it from an authority-based past to a more rationalist, scientific grounding. But ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is the ninth leading cause of death worldwide ranking even higher than HIV/AIDS. Multi-drug resistant TB remains a threat. Post-primary cavitary TB, responsible for 80% of disease burden and ...
Health behaviours and attitudes among women with a previous history of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Mauritius: A qualitative study. Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Evaluating the advice on screening regimes for newly arrived asylum seekers: a register based cohort study Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Background: There is an ongoing discussion on how antimicrobial resistant microbes should best be handled. During 2015, many European countries received a high number of asylum seekers. In Norway, some doctors chose to ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Purpose
The utility of perfusion weighted imaging in multiple sclerosis (MS) is not well investigated. The purpose of this study was to compare baseline normalized perfusion measures in subgroups of newly diagnosed MS ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
The concept of integrity is used as a psychosocial concept to describe tensions and dilemmas experienced by professional and semi-professional workers in a neoliberal working life. In Norway, the concept has even been ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a common and disabling condition. We wanted to investigate the modifiable risk factors Body Mass Index (BMI) and physical activity, using knee replacement (KR) as a marker for ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Patients’ knowledge about psoriasis and its treatment has been randomly studied previously. The aim of the study is to investigate patients’ knowledge about psoriasis in relation to undergoing patient education in the ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2013)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Background: Neonates from low and middle income countries (LAMIC) tend to have lower birth weight compared with Western European (WE) neonates. Parental height, BMI and maternal parity, age and educational level often ...
(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 ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background The association between diabetes mellitus (DM) and tuberculosis (TB) is re-emerging worldwide. Recently, the prevalence of DM is increasing in resource poor countries where TB is of high burden. The objective ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background There is a growing body of evidence for associations between the work environment and patient outcomes. A good work environment may maximise healthcare workers’ efforts to avoid failures and to facilitate quality ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background The relationship between research funding across therapeutic areas and the burden of disease in Norway has not been investigated. Further, few studies have looked at the association between national research ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
The Advanced Geriatric Nurse role recently has been introduced into Norway’s primary healthcare system, and our study’s purpose was to examine the implementation of models of care developed for Advanced Geriatric ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
Poor mental health is an important contributor to the global burden of disease. Mental health problems are often neglected in communities, and are scarcely studied in developing countries, including ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
Formål: Å få utdypende kunnskap om intervensjoner som kan forebygge voldelige utfall for å begrense behovet for bruk av evt. tvangsmidler i regionale sikkerhetsavdelinger, sett fra erfarne psykiatriske sykepleieres perspektiv. ...
Hvordan erfarer arbeidstakere å være sykenærværende? : En fenomenologisk tilnærming til innsikt og forståelse av sykenærværendes erfaringer Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Denne oppgaven handler om sykenærvær. Utgangspunktet for oppgaver er egen nysgjerrighet for hvordan det erfares å være sykenærværende. Dette kommer frem gjennom prosjektets hovedproblemstilling: ”Hvordan erfarer arbeidstakere ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Formålet med masteroppgaven er å utforske og undersøke kunnskapsoppfatninger i et sosialkognitivt treningsprogram. Treningsprogrammet er en av flere behandlingstilnærminger utarbeidet for om mulig bedre sosial fungering ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Tema for studien er hvordan ledere best kan lykkes med endringsledelse og omorganisering. Studien er en kvalitativ undersøkelse hvor problemstillingen omhandler hvordan mellomledere på en døgnseksjon ved et Distriktpsykiatrisk ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
There are approximately 650 million people living with disabilities worldwide, an estimated 200 million of this number are children. A majority of disabled children live in poverty and lack access to basic health services ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2011)
Psychiatric disorders and a history of suicide attempts are the best known risk factors for suicide. Thus, major changes in mental health services and interventions aimed at patients who have attempted suicide might affect ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Background: A partograph is a pre-printed paper that provides a visual display of recorded observations carried out on mother and foetus during labour. It is universally used as part of Safe motherhood initiative for ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health concern in the developing world. Early diagnosis and prompt initiation of treatment is essential for effective TB control. The aim of this study was to ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background Countries must decide whether or not to replace primary cytology-based screening with primary human papillomavirus (HPV)-based screening. We aimed to assess how primary screening for an HPV infection, a sexually ...