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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Removal of tonsils and adenoids is among the most common surgical procedures worldwide. Evidence of increased risk of cancer following such surgery is, however, inconclusive.
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)
This PhD thesis studies induced abortion in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A main finding is that the abortion legislation gives healthcare personnel plenty of scope for their own interpretations. In practice, it is often up to ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
When allocating scarce medical resources, we strive to do the best we can with the available resources. However, while we aspire to provide as “much health” as possible, we also care about who the beneficiaries are. Severity ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Increasing social pluralism adds to the already existing variety of heterogeneous moral perspectives on good care, health, and quality of life. Pluralism in social identities is also connected ...
Using registry data to construct survival curves for external controls for patients with colorectal cancer Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
It is becoming more common that new medicines are granted Marketing Authorization (MA) by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) based on single arm trials. Reimbursement of medicines is a national concern and is often supported ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)
Relatives of persons with psychotic disorders provide important informal care. Systematic family interventions consistently demonstrate positive patient outcomes, and have also been found significant for the relatives ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Advanced practice nurses (APNs) programs are career-development opportunities significant for nursing workforce retention as well as for the quality of patient care. Inconsistency regarding policy, education, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background Although age-standardised hip fracture incidence has declined in many countries during recent decades, the number of fractures is forecast to increase as the population ages. Understanding the drivers behind ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
Social media (SoMe) is a user-friendly, and easy way of communicating through smartphones, and may be a novel way to communicate about local quality of care in busy intensive care units (ICU). The aim of this doctoral ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
Behandlingskvalitet for personer med artrose i 2012 og 2020 i Norge. Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
Formål Formålet med denne studien er å utforske i hvilken grad behandlingskvaliteten for artrose har endret seg fra 2012 til 2020. Oppgaven studerer også om det er en sammenheng mellom pasientrapportert behandlingskvalitet ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
The aim of this article is to study the relationship between Epicureanism and pandemic priority-setting and to explore whether Epicurus's philosophy is compliant with the later developed utilitarianism. We find this ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
⇒ Stillbirths and their families continue to be neglect- ed despite several calls to address preventable stillbirths. ⇒ The dichotomy between stillbirth and neonatal death in the quantification of loss does not comply well ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Diet diversification ensures nutritional security and hence helps in meeting nutrient requirements in humans. Despite its importance, diet diversification remains a challenge, especially in rural communities ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
The allocation of public care services should be determined by individual needs, but can be influenced by economic factors. This paper examines the impact of economic incentives on the allocation of public nursing home ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
Fokus på hvordan en kan bidra til å øke pasientsikkerheten og minske uønskede hendelser er et viktig satsningsområde i helsevesenet. Flere sykehus og utdanningsinstitusjoner har de siste årene innført kompetanse- og ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Fee-for-service is a common payment model for remunerating general practitioners (GPs) in OECD countries. In Norway, GPs earn two-thirds of their income through fee-for-service, which is determined ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
BACKGROUND: Access to sexual healthcare is a significant challenge, particularly for the male population, an area that remains under-researched. This study delves into the factors influencing access to sexual healthcare ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Abstract The question that this paper tries to answer is Q: “Can good academic bioethics be done without commitment to moral theory?” It is argued that the answer to Q is an unequivocal “Yes” for most of what we could call ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background Patient engagement (PE) is required to improve future healthcare services. PE in the development and delivery of healthcare services is likely to be complex but is scarcely described. Objectives The objective ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background
Digital health interventions offer new methods for delivering healthcare, with the potential to innovate healthcare services. Key performance indicators play a role in the evaluation, measurement, and improvement ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
Operasjonssykepleierens praksis ved leiring av operasjonspasienten
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Liver transplantation is an alternative treatment for patients with nonresectable colorectal cancer liver-only metastases (CRLM); however, the potential effects on wait-list time and life expectancy to other ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Objective: Health complaints attributed to dental amalgam fillings comprise both intraoral and general health complaints. There are data suggesting that patients with medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) attributed ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Introduction
Research in various areas indicates that expert judgment can be highly inconsistent. However, expert judgment is indispensable in many contexts. In medical education, experts often function as examiners in ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Bakgrunn: Pasientenes legesøkningsatferd under covid-19-pandemien er lite studert. Formålet med studien var å undersøke norske pasienters erfaringer med fastlegenes tilgjengelighet og endringer i legesøkning og egenomsorg ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
Headache is a prevalent and debilitating symptom following traumatic brain injury (TBI). Large-scale, prospective cohort studies are needed to establish long-term headache prevalence and associated ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Objectives To reduce sickness absence (SA) and increase work participation, the tripartite Agreement for a More Inclusive Working Life (IA) was established in Norway in 2001. IA companies have had access to several measures ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Objective The prescription-based Rx-risk index has previously been developed to measure multimorbidity. We aimed to adapt and evaluate the validity of the Rx-risk index in prediction of mortality among persons with type 2 ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
This paper aims to understand how science and technology experts working in the digital mental health field interpret the ethical and social implications of its technologies, combining an ‘expert interview’ methodology ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background The COVID-19 pandemic impacted mental health disorders, affecting both individuals with pre-existing conditions and those with no prior history. However, there is limited evidence regarding the pandemic's impact ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Bakterier er dynamiske organismer som gjennom sin plastisitet og kontinuerlige tilpasning til omgivelsene, illustrerer evolusjon gjennom naturlig utvalg og «survival of the fittest». Økt forekomst av antibiotikaresistens ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Oppdagelse og utvikling av antibakterielle legemidler er blant de største triumfene innen moderne medisin og også i menneskehetens historie. Takket være antibiotika og kjemoterapeutika ble leger i stand til å behandle ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2024)
“Crossroads at the Cradle” explores how new mothers with immigrant parents in Norway (often referred to as "second-generation immigrants") navigate postpartum recovery, support, and care through six semi-structured interviews ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Objectives This study aimed to quantify the duration of work participation and reasons for working years lost, according to gender and educational attainment, among a Norwegian population. Methods Register data on labor ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Aims
To describe trends in the use of anti-obesity drugs in Norway during the period 2004–2022.
Materials and Methods
We assessed the annual utilization of any available drug indicated for obesity recorded in the ...
The prevalence of Type-2 diabetes and its associated risk factors among Somalis residing in Somaliland and Somali immigrants in Norway Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2024)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background: In Norway, there is a lack of knowledge about the iodine status in the general and older adult population, and there is no established national monitoring programme for iodine. Several studies have indicated ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Objectives This study aimed to compare the risk of labor market marginalization among refugees across different host countries of resettlement and examine the moderating role of birth country and length of stay on these ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
Differences of sex development (DSD)/intersex represent a heterogeneous group of rare and complex congenital conditions that lead to a diverse development of the genitals, hormones, or chromosomes. This encompasses varied ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background: Time at home at end-of-life is perceived as valuable to individuals. Increasing home care is therefore often a political goal. Yet, little is known about where individuals live towards their end-of-life. Our ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Summary Our immune system activity is impacted by what we eat and can influence fracture risk under certain conditions. In this article, we show that postmenopausal women with a pro-inflammatory dietary pattern have an ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
Masteroppgave som består av to deler; artikkel og refleksjonsoppgave. Formålet for artikkelen er å Kartlegge hvordan ledere for anestesisykepleiere beskriver tilgang og bruk av systemer for oppfølging og ivaretakelse av ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Background
In the last decade, interest in working life expectancy (WLE) and socioeconomic differences in WLE has grown considerably. However, a comprehensive overview of the socioeconomic differences in ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)
Objective: Monitoring time trends in salt consumption is important for evaluating the impact of salt reduction initiatives on public health outcomes. There has so far not been available data to indicate if salt consumption ...
Risikofaktorer for at helsepersonell begår vold, overgrep og forsømmelser mot pasienter i sykehjem: En kartleggingsoversikt Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2024)