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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Prosjektoppgave, 2015)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background
Physical activity may reduce the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes; however, compared to non-pregnant women, a lower proportion of pregnant women meet the physical activity guidelines. Our ...
Innføring av medikamentfri behandling i egne enheter i psykisk helsevern - en studie av politisk prosess Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Helse- og omsorgsdepartementet besluttet i 2015 at de regionale helseforetakene skulle etablere egne enheter øremerket medikamentfri behandling for pasienter med psykisk lidelse. I foretakene vanket det usikkerhet hvordan ...
Motivasjon hos sykehusleger, hvorfor fortsetter de? Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
Sammendrag Helse- og omsorgssektoren har ligget på sykefraværstoppen i en årrekke. Det er mange ulike faktorer som kan ha betydning for det høye sykefraværet i denne sektoren. Et viktig tiltak som er iverksett med hensikt ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)
Formål:
Formålet med studien er å undersøke brukertilfredshet hos et utvalg brukere av elektrisk rullestol (N=109). Studien undersøker også sammenhengen mellom brukertilfredshet og livskvalitet hos denne gruppen. ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is often associated with life-long medical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral changes. Although long-lasting disabilities are expected, research on effective ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)
Formål: Å undersøke hvordan ungdom som har diabetes og som sliter med blodsukkerreguleringen opplever det å leve med diabetes.
Teoretisk forankring: Oppgaven har en fenomenologisk tilnærming.
Metode: Det er benyttet ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most important infectious diseases globally. Case detection and treatment is the main method of prevention and control of TB. Defaulting from Directly Observed Treatment Short ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Hensikt: Pasienter med kreft i sen palliativ fase ønsker ofte lengst mulig tid i eget hjem, og noen ønsker å dø hjemme. Hensikten med denne studien er å beskrive erfaringer og utfordringer sykepleiere i hjemmesykepleien ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2013)
Widespread use of antibiotics leads to development of antimicrobial resistance, an increasing threat to health worldwide. The strategy of delayed antibiotic prescribing reduces antibiotics use for respiratory tract infections ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
Family involvement for persons with psychotic disorders is under-implemented in mental health care, despite its firm scientific, economic, legal and moral basis. This appears to be the case in ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Ethiopia is ninth among the world high tuberculosis (TB) burden countries, pastoralists being the most affected population. However, there is no published report whether the behavior related to TB are different ...
Imaging early treatment response in GIST patients – choosing wisely? Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Infant mortality rates are still high in Ethiopia. Breastfeeding is regarded as the simplest and least expensive strategy for reduction of infant mortality rates. Community-based educational and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Despite extensive publication of clinical guidelines on how to manage musculoskeletal pain and back pain in particular, these efforts have not significantly translated into decreases in work ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2011)
Det er lovpålagt for helsepersonell å sjekke om pasienter har forstått informasjonen, men det sies ikke noe om hvordan dette skal gjøres. I avhandlingen ”Hvis det fødes et sykt barn, hva tror du det skyldes?” En ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
ABSTRACT ¨C Malnutrition and associated risk factors in children aged 6-59 months in urban Indonesia
Background There has been made substantial progress in Indonesia by reducing the magnitude of malnutrition during the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Importance: Vitamin supplementation far exceeding recommended doses is popular in segments of the population. However, adverse effects can occur. In a previous secondary analysis of combined data from 2 double-blind ...
A Situation Analysis of the Maternal and Child Health Information System in Vietnam Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
OBJECTIVE: Health inequity and high maternal and child mortality among ethnic minority populations remain major public health concerns in Vietnam. Furthermore, a lack of complete, accurate and timely health data has ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Abstract
Background: Criticisms can be found in the media, and (false) promises can be found in politics; but what does the population really want? Is the current system defendable? Or are there reasons to reconsider dental ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Bakgrunn: Studentsamskipnaden i Oslo og Akershus tilbyr tannlegetjenester til studenter til rimelige priser. SiO Tannlege kan ha rimelige priser fordi de får tilskudd fra semesteravgiften. Prisene ligger ca. 20-30 % under ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Objective
Being involved in serious patient injury is devastating for most doctors. During the last two decades, several efforts have been launched to improve Norwegian doctors’ coping with adverse events and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
What is good bioethics? Addressing this question is key for reinforcing and developing the field. In particular, a discussion of potential quality criteria can heighten awareness and contribute ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Few early intervention programs aimed at maternal and child health have been developed to be integrated in the existing Child Health Service in a country where the service is free, voluntary and ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
ABSTRACT Background: Research has shown that physical activity and dietary interventions have the potential to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes among the South Asian population. Nevertheless, little is known about the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether a previously identified modification of Viennese method of perineal protection remains most effective for reduction of perineal tension in cases with substantially ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)
Formål: Hensikten var å undersøke om det var noen forskjell mellom et 5 timers ADL- treningsprogram sammenliknet med et 1 times ADL- treningsprogram, begge gitt som en del av et fire ukers institusjonsbasert lungerehabil ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)
Håndkraft: Referanseverdier for voksne og faktorer som har sammenheng med håndkraft
Bakgrunn: Håndkraft er en markør på sykdom og generell funksjon, og er ofte brukt som utfallsmål i studier som evaluerer effekt av ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background
People with deliberate self-poisoning and personality disorders are in increased risk for suicide. Intention and psychiatric features are important factors in a psychiatric evaluation and for ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background
Multilevel uncertainty exists in the treatment of devastating brain injury and variation in end-of-life decision-making is a concern. Cognitive and emotional doubt linked to making challenging ...
Kreftpasient i livets sluttfase i fastlegens perspektiv Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Oppgaven omhandler fastlegens perspektiv på kreftpasient i livets sluttfase. Ved hjelp av teori og empiri har jeg søkt å svare på følgende hovedproblemstilling: Hva fremmer og hemmer fastlegers involvering i oppfølging av ...
Endring i fysisk form og helserelatert livskvalitet hos eldre i løpet av et korttidsopphold på sykehjem Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Bakgrunn: Eldrebefolkningen i Norge og andre land er økende, og eldre er mindre fysisk aktive enn yngre mennesker. De siste tiårene har det vært økende fokus på hvilke tiltak som kan bidra til en friskere eldrebefolkning. ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Bakgrunn:
Sammendrag:
Masteroppgaven består av to deler, en artikkel og en refleksjonsoppgave.
Teoretisk forankring:
Psykoselidelser, spesielt schizofreni, er blant de mest alvorlige psykiske lidelser. De fleste som ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)
Formål: Studiens utgangspunkt er ønsket om å belyse hvordan unge voksne med hjertefeil opplever overgangen fra barneavdeling til voksenavdeling og implikasjoner for pasientomsorgen. Ettersom erfaringer utenfor sykehuset ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background
Very preterm (VPT) children, with a birth weight below 1500 g or delivered before 32 weeks of gestational age, are at increased risk of poorer long-term health outcomes and higher rates of ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Bakgrunn Implementering av medisinsk forskning er ofte tilfeldig og langsom. Tidligere forskning, som har fokusert på hva som hemmer og fremmer implementering, har dessverre ikke funnet en endelig løsning på problemet. Den ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
Oppgavens tema er graviditet og arbeid.
Majoriteten av gravide kvinner i Norge har vært sykemeldte i svangerskapet. Dette er tankevekkende tatt i betraktning ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Formål: Å undersøke forekomst av okkult kreftsykdom etter påvist idiopatisk venøs trombose, og i hvilken grad begrenset malignitetsutredning avdekker slik sykdom.
Teoretisk forankring: Sammenhengen mellom kreft og venøs ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
Science and technology have vastly expanded the realm of medicine. The numbers of and knowledge about diseases has greatly increased, and we can help more people in many more ways than ever before. At the same time, the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
Immigrants and their Norwegian-born children make up approximately 18% of the total population in Norway. While several studies have been conducted on immigrants’ utilization of healthcare services, ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Utgangspunktet for denne studien er å finne ut hvordan barne- og ungdomspsykiatere brukes i BUP og se på hvordan denne ressursen kan utnyttes enda bedre. For å belyse disse temaene har jeg sett på teorier og empiri knyttet ...
(Master thesis, Group thesis / Masteroppgave, Gruppeoppgave, 2017)
Sammendrag Hva er problemet med dagens sykehusstruktur? • Pasientene ønsker best mulig helsetilbud nærmest mulig. • Mange sykehus har ikke livsgrunnlag med dagens høyteknologiske medisin og faglige anbefalinger om pasientvolum. ...
An epidemiological study of eating problems among adolescent students in the first middle school in Dongfanghong, China Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Purpose: This exploratory study is situated in a critical tradition. It aims to describe and analyse the reliance on percentage assessments of functional capacity among a group of young adults in rehabilitation after serious ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Sammendrag Problemstilling Denne studien skal besvare forskningsspørsmålet: hvilke hemmere og fremmere har ledere på ulike nivåer i spesialisthelsetjenesten erfart ved implementeringen av nasjonalt system for innføring av ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Completing upper secondary education is associated with higher work participation and less health-related absence from work. Although these outcomes are closely interrelated, most studies focus ...
Relationship between Healthcare Expenditure and GDP in Norway: Analysis of Cointegration and Income Elasticity Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Background: Income is recognized as most important determinant of health expenditure in many empirical works. Statistical reports from OECD shows that health expenditure and GDP have growing positively in Norway for decades. ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2014)
Home health care is increasingly preferred as the setting for care for older people who depend on daily and long-term care. During a long-term care trajectory in a context where home health care is a 24-hour service with ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background: Understanding stakeholders’ (parents’, communities’ and health workers’) perspectives of communication about childhood vaccination, including their preferences for its format, delivery and content, is an important ...
Changes in EU regulation of the pharmaceutical area Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
The subject matter for this thesis is the pharmaceutical area from 2013-2023, how it has developed, what characterises it, how COVID-19 affected the regulatory framework, and the cooperation between member states and the ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2018)
In this thesis we aimed to evaluate the method and the efficacy of acupuncture treatments for infantile colic.
We did a pilot study and then carried out a multi-centre randomised controlled trial. We did a systematic ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background
Measuring the size of the infectious pool of tuberculosis (TB) is essential to understand the burden and monitor trends of TB control program performance. This study applied the concept of TB ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Vi mangler kunnskap om ledelsens rolle i å støtte innføring av systematisk etikkarbeid i kommunal helse- og omsorgstjeneste. Studien undersøker hvordan lederforankring har påvirket innføring av faste møteplasser for etisk ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
To report on our experience using a simple optional form to facilitate communication on late effects between the patients and the oncologists during outpatient follow-up and to detail on the spectrum of challenges ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Bakgrunn: 1) Kompresjonsstrømpe er ofte brukt i den postoperative fase etter aortakoronar bypasskirurgi (ACB). Det foreligger lite forskningsbasert kunnskap om nytteverdien av strømpebruk. 2) Evidensbasert kunnskap er et ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Primary objectives: To assess longitudinal trajectories of overall disability after moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to examine whether those trajectories could be predicted by socio-demographic and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Objective: To determine how health-related rehabilitation services have been described in recently pub-lished randomized clinical trials, using the International Classification System for Service Organization in Health-Related ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
Background
Frail residents in the nursing home sector call for extra care in prescribing. The Norwegian General Practice Nursing Home (NORGEP-NH) list of 34 explicit criteria for potentially inappropriate ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2019)
Financial incentives in the health care sector are one important tool that has been employed to achieve objectives such as better access to- and efficient use of resources. However, in order to effectively use financial ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
Background: Recent studies claim that weight-neutral approaches emphasizing physical activity might be as effective as weight-loss-centered approaches for improving pain and physical function in patients with knee and hip ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Since 2005 Norwegian policy makers have sought to include perspectives on sexual orientation and gender identity in development cooperation. The main objectives of this study has been
- To explore how the government and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background
Musculoskeletal pain is a major cause of work disability. Many patients with musculoskeletal pain seek care from health care providers other than their general practitioners, including a range ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
This paper describes experiences of sexuality stigma among same-sex attracted men in Zimbabwe and analyses the consequences of such experiences for healthcare seeking. It draws on qualitative research carried out in Harare ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
Background
The number of patients with long-term chronic diseases is increasing. These patients place a strain on health care systems and health care professionals (HCPs). Presently, we aimed to systematically review the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Background
European countries are increasingly adopting systems of self –care support (SMS) for long term conditions which focus on enhancing individual, competencies, skills, behaviour and lifestyle ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
Background
Preterm-born children are at increased risk of adverse developmental outcomes, and their parents may experience increased stress levels. The Mother–Infant Transaction Program (MITP) is an early ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background
Newborn infants with respiratory failure are often treated with intubation and mechanical ventilation for prolonged periods of time. Our objective was to evaluate whether increasing use of ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Det senere år har vært en omfattende diskusjon av konsekvenser av Samhandlingsreformen. En av de mest omtalte punkter var en betalingsplikt for utskrivningsklare pasienter. Tanken bak innføring av dette virkemiddelet var ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
Background
The frequency of Taenia solium, a zoonotic helminth, is increasing in many countries of sub-Saharan Africa, where the prevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is also high. However, ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
I 2010 ble Aker sykehus, Ullevål sykehus og Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet slått sammen til et sykehus. Hovedhensikten var å samle funksjoner slik at det ikke var fler avdelinger som behandlet samme pasientgruppe. Det ble ...
PRIORITY SETTING IN HEALTH CARE FOR ADOLESCENT Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Background: Priority setting is important, but inevitable difficult task for decision makers. Many priority-setting principles have been proposed for allocating resources and these different principles may have different ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Digital radiology has been implemented in most hospitals in Norway during a ten year period beginning in 1999. Radiological examinations have become an indivisible part of health care including specialist services. After ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Background: Over 700 people develop pancreatic cancer each year in Norway. Approximately 85% of them are diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic cancer. Metastatic pancreatic cancer is the spread of cancer from the pancreas ...
Jobbtilfredshet blant erfarne sykepleiere En kvalitativ studie av hva som motiverer erfarne sykepleiere til å jobbe ved en kirurgisk poliklinikk Restricted Access
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Bangladesh is among the countries that have had a significant decline in maternal mortality. One important measure taken to reduce maternal mortality is to ensure that more women give birth in hospitals, where competent ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
Background
Day care services offer meaningful activities, a safe environment for attendees and respite for family caregivers while being expected to delay the need for nursing home (NH) admission. However, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Background
Involving nursing home patients and their relatives in end-of-life care conversations and treatment decisions has recently gained increased importance in several Western countries. However, there ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background
Research suggests that rehabilitation is beneficial for persons with Huntington’s disease (HD), but there is limited knowledge about participants’ experiences with residential rehabilitation ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background
Clinicians at Norwegian community mental health centres assess referrals from general practitioners and classify them into three priority groups (high priority, low priority, and refusal) according ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Bakgrunn: Innen flerkulturell kompetanseheving er det et økende fokus på profesjonsutøveres egne holdninger og forutsetninger for å kunne se det andre mennesket og gjenkjenne felles menneskelige prosesser. Samtidig vektlegges ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Title: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of PCSK9 Inhibitors in Norway Introduction & Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the biggest cause of premature death and loss of quality of life in the developed world. Despite ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
Background
Many patients suffer from unrelieved pain in hospital settings. Nurses have a pivotal role in pain management. Hence, a nurse-based pain management programme may influence how hospitalized patients ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background
Clinical ethics support, in particular Moral Case Deliberation, aims to support health care providers to manage ethically difficult situations. However, there is a lack of evaluation instruments ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Background
Lateral epicondylitis of the elbow is a frequent condition with long-lasting symptoms. Corticosteroid injection is increasingly discouraged and there is little knowledge on the combined effect ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Background
Antibiotic resistance is a problem in nursing homes. Presumed urinary tract infections (UTI) are the most common infection. This study examines urine culture results from elderly patients to see ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
Background
All hospital trusts in Norway have clinical ethics committees (CEC). Some of them invite next of kin/patients to be present during the discussion of their case. This study looks closer at how ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
Background
Decentralization of healthcare services has been widely utilized, especially in developing countries, to improve the performance of healthcare systems by increasing the access and efficiency of ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background
Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common causes of pain and disability in the adult population. Several studies have documented discordance between general practioners (GP) practice and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
Background
The conversions of the n-3 and n-6 fatty acid of plant origin to the C20 and C22 very long chain fatty acids (LCPUFAs) is regulated by several cellular enzymes such as elongases and desaturases.
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Sammendrag: Bakgrunn: Med en demografisk utvikling der befolkningen blir eldre, øker prevalensen av demens. Mange personer bor alene med demenssykdom. Hjemmesykepleien spiller en viktig rolle for å støtte dem i fortsatt å ...