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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2020)
Norway has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer (CRC) in the world. Cancer treatment causes distressing side effects, and patients with CRC can experience severe and distressing symptoms due to the disease and the ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Aktiv aldring kan regnes som et ideal i dagens samfunn og bidrar til å skape bestemte forventninger til alderdommen. Dette mastergradsprosjektet er en kvalitativ studie som handler om hvordan eldre selv ser på idealet om ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Bakgrunn: Muskel- og skjelettplager (MSP) er utbredt i befolkningen. Et viktig tiltak kan være å hindre rekruttering til gruppen med langvarige plager. Frykt for bevegelse kan predikere langvarige plager og negative ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Fødeavdelingen ved Bærum sykehus startet i 2011 et kvalitetsprosjekt som ble kalt Bløvakprosjektet. Det pågikk i ett år. Man ønsket den gang å se på hvilke bakgrunnsfaktorer som kunne forklare det høye ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Billeddiagnostikk og radiologiske tjenester utgjør en flaskehals for pasientflyten ved Oslo universitetssykehus. Med økt etterspørsel etter radiologiske tjenester og for få radiologer ble det våren 2013 vedtatt et pilotprosjekt ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2015)
Background: Patients with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are thought to produce additional costs for hospitals, mainly driven by their length of stay and the costs associated with keeping the patients ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
SAMMENDRAG Sykehus generelt og intensivavdelinger spesielt er under økende press for å kunne drive god og riktig ressursforvaltning. Dermed øker også behov for å kunne dokumentere intensiv-avdelingenes aktivitet og ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Protein Kinase A (PKA) is a holoenzyme that consists of a regulatory (R) subunit dimer and two catalytic (C) subunits. Genes, which encode the catalytic subunit C, PRKACA and PRKACB, have several splice variants including ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2015)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Objective
We have previously found that 9% of patients treated for acute poisoning by substances of abuse in a primary care emergency outpatient setting presented with a new poisoning within a week. We now ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
LUA Directive was introduced for first time in Norway in 2003 to provide better availability and lower prices for non-prescription pharmaceuticals. The main idea behind implementing such a directive was to increase the ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Bakgrunn: De siste 18 årene har et økende antall kostbare immunmodulerende medikamenter blitt tilgjengelig i Norge for bruk ved multippel sklerose (MS). De regionale helseforetakene (RHFene) inngikk i 2007 en avtale ...
Sykdomsforståelse hos gynekologiske kreftpasienter Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Tittel og undertittel: Sykdomsforståelse hos gynekologiske kreftpasienter Artikkel: Rehabilitering av gynekologisk kreftpasienter. Har kvinner som er ferdigbehandlet for gynekologisk kreft endret sykdomsforståelse etter ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Background There is controversy about chronic health consequences of tick-borne infections, especially Lyme borreliosis. This study aims to assess whether general function, physical fitness and subjective health complaints ...
(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, ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Det er vist at leger og annet helsepersonell rangerer sykdommer i et prestisjehierarki, der noen sykdommer har høyere anseelse enn andre. Slik det eksisterer hierarkiske rangeringer av sykdommer, kan det også tyde på at ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Tittel: Koordinering i klinisk ledelse - besværlig, men uunnværlig En komparativ casestudie av ledelsesstrukturen på to norske sykehus Bakgrunn: Kliniske ledere, klinikere som tar på seg lederroller, står i en utfordrende ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Background
Fatigue is a major problem among individuals with post-infectious fatigue syndrome (PIFS), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis. It is a complex phenomenon that ...
Exploring public health nurses experience with cross-cultural service provision and communication regarding infant and child nutrition Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
In Norway, public health nurses have a long history of working with health promotion and, in particular, in relation to maternal and child health. Appropriate feeding practices are of fundamental importance for growth, ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
ABSTRACT Background, rationale and aim of the study Breastfeeding is considered to be an important measure to secure child s optimal health and survival. In urban areas of Pakistan most of the women can t afford to live ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Bakgrunn: Diabetes er en av folkesykdommene som øker kraftig globalt, og forekomsten skyldes økende befolkningsvekst, økende andel av eldre og livsstilsendringer. Sykdommen er en viktig årsak til tidlig dødelighet og andre ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background
Both vitamin D and iron deficiencies are widespread globally, and a relationship between these deficiencies has been suggested. However, there is a paucity of randomised controlled trials assessing ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2018)
This PhD thesis indicates that immigrants in Oslo, including both immigrants and Norwegian-born with immigrant parents, utilize the walk-in services at the Oslo Accident and Emergency Outpatient clinic (OAEOC ) more than ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background
It has been discussed whether the relationship between a patient on sick leave and his/her general practitioner (GP) is too close, as this may hinder the GP’s objective evaluation of need for ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background
Substantial variations are still to be found in the strength of general practice/family medicine (GP/FM) across Europe regarding governance, workforce competence and performance, as well as ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Context
Antibiotic resistance is an increasingly serious threat to global health that requires coordinated action. Most current policy efforts address the lack of medicines. There is also a need for new thinking on ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background There is a lack of empirical research regarding the outcomes of such clinical ethics support methods as moral case deliberation (MCD). Empirical research in how healthcare professionals perceive potential outcomes ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Intimate partner violence (IPV) in pregnancy adversely affects the health of women and unborn children. To prevent this, the community responses, societal systems, and structures to support victims of IPV in pregnancy are ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Background
Understanding the impact of the burden of COVID-19 is key to successfully navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of a larger investigation on COVID-19 mortality impact, this study aims to ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
Bakgrunn: Med tanke på den raske utviklingen innen kunstig intelligens (KI) og det økende presset på helsevesenet har industrien og enkelte forskere forutsett at KI vil forandre og revolusjonere radiologien. Radiologer kan ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Nursing students must be able to initiate and perform effective cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) when they start their career in nursing. Studies show that students’ competency in CPR is deficient, indicating that better ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Electronic glasses use advanced assistive technology that can improve function for persons with visual impairments. This paper presents work in progress in the SmartSight project, where existing versions of electronic ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Aims
We aimed to briefly review the general characteristics of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and provide a better understanding of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in people with diabetes, and its management.
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
We study firms that supply a vertically and horizontally differentiated service in a market with regulated prices. The incentives for seeking accreditation are more significant for sellers of below‐average quality services ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background The relationship between leisure time physical activity (LPA) and hip and knee OA and subsequent joint replacement has not yet been clearly defined. Some studies have found the risk of knee replacement (TKR) to ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background and purpose — The COVID-19 pandemic caused by infection with SARS-CoV-2 has led to a global shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE). Various alternatives to ordinary PPE have been suggested to reduce ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
The aim of this study was to investigate action learning as an implementation method in a large-scale project with many participants in several autonomous and geographically spread groups. The focus of the implementation ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2019)
The expansion of the concept of disease poses problems for epidemiology. Certainly, new diseases are discovered and more people are treated earlier and better. However, the historically unprecedented expansion is criticised ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Epidemiologic studies of overdiagnosis are challenged by unclear definitions and the absence of unified measures. This spurs great controversies. Etymologically, overdiagnosis means too much diagnosis and stems from the ...
Helsepersonells opplevelse av koloskopiteamopplæring Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
Bakgrunn: Både nasjonalt og i ulike koloskopimiljøer har det vært ønskelig å forbedre den koloskopiteamopplæringen som gis leger og sykepleiere i Norge. Det har også vist seg at kunnskapsgrunnlaget på dette feltet er ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background and objectives: Ambulant children with cerebral palsy (CP) often develop impaired gait, and reduced active knee extension is often a part of the problem. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a combined ...
Walking through life with cerebral palsy: reflections on daily walking by adults with cerebral palsy
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Purpose: Walking is a major target in childhood physiotherapy for children with cerebral palsy (CP). Little information exists on the importance or value of walking when these children grow up. The aim of this study was ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Although there has been a focus on problematic issues related to health care services and complaints made by patients, individuals who suffer from medically unexplained syndromes continue to report being epistemically ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background
The aim of this study was to examine the association of a family history of cancer with the risk of testicular cancer in young adults.
Methods
This is a prospective cohort study including 1,974,287 males born ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Tom L. Beauchamp and James F. Childress have been increasingly using a moral theory known as “Theory of Common Morality” as a philosophical basis for their four principle approach to biomedical ethics, currently known as ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Research integrity has gained attention in the general public as well as in the research community. We wanted to investigate knowledge, attitudes, and practices amongst researchers that have recently finished their PhD and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
OBJECTIVES: Timely recognition of medication misuse and dependence is crucial to avoid both adverse drug events and increasing health expenditure. Yet the detection of these disorders in older people remains challenging ...
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 ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the health and well-being of Thai immigrant women in transnational marriages.
Design/methodology/approach
Interviews with 13 Thai women living in Norway who have ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
AIM: To study whether early intervention services (EI) and a follow-up program (FU) influence outcomes of children with cerebral palsy (CP) in Moldova. METHODS: Records from 351 children with CP in Moldova born during 2009 ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background In the decades following the discovery of the bacillus causing typhoid, in 1880, understanding of the disease formerly known as enteric fever was transformed, offering new possibilities for prevention. Gradually, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Dengue fever is a major public health concern in Bangladesh with increased incidence during monsoon. We aimed to assess the correlation of temperature, humidity, and rainfall on dengue fever in two dengue endemic cities ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
We aimed at assessing time shift in the severity of neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in nursing home residents between 2004/2005 and 2010/2011 and associations between NPS and socio-demographic variables, physical health ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Aims and Objectives
To explore how nurses use standardised care plans as a new recording tool in municipal health care, and to identify their thoughts and opinions.
Background
In spite of being an important information ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background and aims:The quality of medical quality registers is poorly defined and lack of trust in data due to low completeness may be a major barrier against their use in quality improvement interventions. The aim of the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
We study a positioning game prior to negotiations where each party invests into influential activities in order to raise voter support for their preferred bargaining outcome. The case chosen for our analysis is a bilateral ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
Elderly patients with multiple health problems often experience disease complications and functional failure, resulting in a need for health care across different health care systems during care trajectory. The ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Objectives Central nervous system depressants (CNSDs) such as opioids, benzodiazepine and Z-hypnotics are commonly used. However, CNSDs may influence cognitive function, especially in older hospitalised patients with ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Educational inequality in cardiovascular disease and in modifiable risk factors changes over time and between birth cohorts. We aimed to assess how cardiovascular disease risk factors mediate educational differences in ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Aims
Large‐scaled population studies of incidence and prevalence of heart failure (HF) are needed for the development of healthcare policies and priorities. The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence, prevalence, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Abstract The integration (routinizing and sustaining) of evidence-based practice (EBP) into hospital management is a key element for improving patient safety and ensuring better patient outcomes. Hospital managers and ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
Medicinal plants and pharmaceutical medicines are widely used in Africa; however, there is scarcity of studies about their use in pregnant and lactating women. This study investigated the use and safety of medicinal plants ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Preventive home visits carried out by healthcare professionals are intended to promote the health and independence of home-dwelling older persons and to prevent functional decline. The aim of this study was to describe ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Objective To assess the impact of COVID-19 on pregnancy-related healthcare utilisation and differences across social groups. Design Nationwide longitudinal prospective registry-based study. Setting Norway. Participants ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Background
Research on end-of-life care is often fragmented, focusing on one level of healthcare or on a particular patient subgroup. Our aim was to describe the complete care pathways of all cancer decedents ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Objectives
For a long time key actors in health care have conceived of medical technology as a rational science-based means to obtain specific human goals, such as reducing suffering and increasing health. However, this ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Lars Ursin gives three reasons why we may not accept the widely held Equivalence Thesis (ET) in bioethics without careful reflection and contextual qualification. First, autonomy can be compromised differently in withdrawal ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Purpose: Yoik is the traditional vocal art of the Sami, the indigenous people of Fennoscandia. The Sami people, their land and their culture have been subject to colonisation and assimilation for centuries, hence the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Hensikt: Undersøke hva som kjennetegner eldre personer som har trent regelmessig over tid og om helsemyndighetenes anbefalinger om fysisk aktivitet følges. Er det forskjell på de som trener hos fysioterapeut og de som har ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Individuals with intellectual disabilities (IDs) have lower levels of physical activity (PA) and greater barriers for participation in fitness activities compared with members of the general population. As increased PA has ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
BAKGRUNN
Benzodiazepiner brukes også som rusmidler. Dette kan være farlig, særlig ved blandingsrus. Vi beskriver akutte forgiftninger ved rusrelatert bruk av benzodiazepiner hos pasienter på Legevakten i Oslo.
MATERIALE ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
BACKGROUND: The aim was to study the effect of country of birth, educational level and county of residence on overweight and obesity among pregnant women in Norway. METHODS: Observational study based on Medical Birth ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
In this article, we will examine personas as methodological approach and review some critiques about how its use may omit or stereotype users with disabilities or even restrict user involvement. We review previous persona ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Objectives
Early assessment can assist in allocating resources for innovation effectively and produce the most beneficial technology for an institution. The aim of the present study was to identify methods and discuss the ...
(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 / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Which blood-based indicator best reflects the iron status in pregnant women is unclear. Better assessments of iron status in today's multiethnic populations are needed to optimize treatment and clinical recommendations.We ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
The rate of deaths caused by road traffic crashes is particularly high in rural areas. It has been hypothesised that one factor that may contribute is differences in patterns of alcohol use. The aim was to compare the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background The idea that individuals are responsible for their health has been the focus of debate in the theoretical literature and in its concrete application to healthcare policy in many countries. Controversies persist ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background: Although guidelines for prophylactic human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination recommend two doses for girls ages 9–14 years, several studies have demonstrated similar protection with one dose. Our objective was ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Introduction
Patent expiration for erectile dysfunction (ED) treatments like sildenafil means loss of exclusivity (LOE), and other manufacturers may bring generics to the market. This has resulted in price reductions, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Pregnant women are vulnerable to complications of cholera. Killed oral cholera vaccines (OCV) are not recommended for pregnant women though there is no evidence of harmful effects during pregnancy. We evaluated ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Aims: Based on important predictors, global functional outcome after traumatic brain injury (TBI) may vary significantly over time. This study sought to: (1) describe changes in the Glasgow Outcome Scale–Extended (GOSE) ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background Higher age is associated with reduced physical capability in the general population. The role of age and gender for physical performance in older adults who exercises regularly is, however, not clear, and there ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Tuberculosis (TB) and its control have held an important place in global health since the return of the disease came up for discussion in the 1980s. However, this history is as a rule written from the archives of international ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background
Several studies in Europe and the US have shown promising results favouring digital breast tomosynthesis compared to standard digital mammography (DM). However, the costs of implementing the technology in ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Hvordan skal vi innføre helse- og velferdsteknologi i den kommunale helse- og omsorgstjenesten på en god måte? Hvordan skal vi vurdere de etiske aspektene ved slik teknologi? Dette er hovedspørsmålene i denne artikkelen, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
In Burkina Faso, induced abortion is socially stigmatized, condemned, disapproved and legally restricted to cases of rape, incest, fetal malformation or endangerment to the life of the mother. Many women often resort to ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Sleep disturbances cause great impairment in quality of life. In this cross-sectional study, we analysed questionnaire-collected data from 12,655 persons (30-87 years) who participated in the sixth survey of the Tromsø ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background In nursing homes (NH) the prevalence of dementia ranges from 50 to 84% and most residents have extensive physical-performance impairments. However, from time of admission, development of physical performance in ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2019)
Objective: To improve patient participation in advance care planning in nursing homes where most patients have some degree of cognitive impairment.
Methods: This was a pair-matched cluster randomized clinical trial with ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Objective: To evaluate the effect of a dialogue-based intervention targeting psychosocial well-being at 12 months post-stroke. Design: Multicenter, prospective, randomized, assessor-blinded, controlled trial with two ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
In this article we explore older people’s perspectives on the benefits of preventive home visits (PHVs), after long-term follow-up. PHVs are health services intended to promote older people’s health and independence, prevent ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Introduction:
Utilization of recommended antenatal care (ANC) throughout the pregnancy period is a proven healthy behavior in reducing maternal mortalities and morbidities. The objective of this study is to identify the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
Obesity has been linked to an increased prevalence of migraine, and to increased migraine attack frequency, but several questions are left unanswered by previous studies. We examined the relationship between ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
There has been increasing global attention towards teenage girls’ experience of menstrual-related challenges and how it effects their education. The objective of this qualitative study was to generate new insight into ...
(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 ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2020)
Bakgrunn Innføringen av pakkeforløp for rus og psykisk helse representerer en av de største endringene som er blitt gjennomført i psykisk helsevern, og har betydelige implikasjoner for hvordan behandling og behandlingsforløp ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
The main objective of this study was to explore how kidney transplant recipients find, understand, and use health information, and make decisions about their health—also known as health literacy. Kidney transplant recipients ...