Browsing Institutt for helse og samfunn by Author "Burger, Emily"
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Vervaart, Mathyn; Burger, Emily; Aas, Eline (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Abstract: Different sources of patient heterogeneity or personal characteristics may contribute to differential cost-effectiveness profiles of national screening programs for colorectal cancer (CRC). To motivate the use ...
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Pedersen, Kine; Burger, Emily; Nygård, Mari; Kristiansen, Ivar Sønbø; Kim, Jane J (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Several countries have implemented vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) for adolescent girls and must decide whether and how to adapt cervical cancer (CC) screening for these low-risk women. We aimed ...
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Pedersen, Kine; Burger, Emily; Campbell, Suzanne; Nygård, Mari; Aas, Eline; Lönnberg, Stefan (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Attendance to routine cancer screening at repeated intervals is essential for reducing morbidity and mortality of targeted cancers, yet currently defined quality-assurance metrics evaluate coverage within a ...
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Pedersen, Kine; Fogelberg, Sara; Thamsborg, Lise H.; Clements, Mark; Nygård, Mari; Kristiansen, Ivar Sønbø; Lynge, Elsebeth; Sparén, Pär; Kim, Jane J; Burger, Emily (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)New technologies such as human papillomavirus (HPV) testing and vaccination necessitate comprehensive policy analyses to optimize cervical cancer prevention. To inform future Scandinavian‐specific policy analyses, we aimed ...
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Burger, Emily; Portnoy, Allison; Campos, Nicole G.; Sy, Stephen; Regan, Catherine; Kim, Jane J (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines may provide some level of cross‐protection against high‐risk HPV genotypes not directly targeted by the vaccines. We evaluated the long‐term health and economic impacts of routine ...
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Pedersen, Kine; Burger, Emily; Sy, Stephen; Kristiansen, Ivar Sønbø; Kim, Jane J. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Lack of consensus in management guidelines for women with minor cervical lesions, coupled with novel screening approaches, such as human papillomavirus (HPV) genotyping, necessitate revisiting prevention policies. ...
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Burger, Emily; Nygård, Mari; Gyrd-Hansen, Dorte; Moger, Tron Anders; Kristiansen, Ivar Sønbø (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 ...
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Aas, Eline; Burger, Emily; Pedersen, Kine (Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion, 2019)Silicon pixel detectors are at the core of the current and planned upgrade of the ATLAS experiment at the LHC. Given their close proximity to the interaction point, these detectors will be exposed to an unprecedented amount ...
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Burger, Emily; de Kok, Inge; Groene, Emily; Killen, Jame; Canfell, Karen; Kulasingam, Shalini; Kuntz, Karen; Matthijsse, Suzette; Regan, Catherine; Simms, Kate; Sy, Stephen; Alarid-Escudero, Fernando; Vaidyanathan, V; van Ballegooijen, Marjolein; Kim, Jane J (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)The natural history of human papillomavirus (HPV)-induced cervical cancer (CC) is not directly observable, yet the age of HPV acquisition and duration of preclinical disease (dwell time) influences the effectiveness of ...
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Burger, Emily; Campos, Nicole G.; Sy, Stephen; Catherine, Regan; Kim, Jane J (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 ...
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Michel, Yvonne A.; Aas, Eline; Augestad, Liv A.; Burger, Emily; Thoresen, Lisbeth; Bjørnelv, Gudrun M. W. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background Existing knowledge on healthcare use and costs in the last months of life is often limited to one patient group (i.e., cancer patients) and one level of healthcare (i.e., secondary care). ...
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Kim, Jane J; Simms, Kate T; Killen, James; Smith, Megan A; Burger, Emily; Sy, Stephen; Regan, Catherine; Canfell, Karen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background A nonavalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has been licensed for use in women and men up to age 45 years in the United States. The cost-effectiveness of HPV vaccination for women and men aged 30 to 45 ...
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Portnoy, Allison; Pedersen, Kine; Trogstad, Lill; Hansen, Bo Terning; Feiring, Berit; Laake, Ida; Smith, Megan A; Sy, Stephen; Nygård, Mari; Kim, Jane J; Burger, Emily (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Following the global call for action by the World Health Organization to eliminate cervical cancer (CC), we evaluated how each CC policy decision in Norway influenced the timing of CC elimination, and whether introducing ...
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Burger, Emily; Jansen, Erik EL; Killen, James; de Kok, Inge; Smith, Megan A; Sy, Stephen; Dunnewind, Niels; Campos, Nicole G.; Haas, Jennifer S; Kobrin, Sarah; Kamineni, Aruna; Canfell, Karen; Kim, Jane J (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objectives To quantify the secondary impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic disruptions to cervical cancer screening in the United States, stratified by step in the screening process and primary test modality, on cervical ...
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Pedersen, Kine; Lönnberg, Stefan; Skare, Gry Baadstrand; Sørbye, Sveinung Wergeland; Burger, Emily; Kristiansen, Ivar Sønbø (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Bakgrunn: Forebygging står sentralt i norsk helsepolitikk, og observasjonsstudier tyder på at organisert screening har redusert forekomsten av livmorhalskreft i Norge. Samfunnets ressurser er imidlertid knappe. Hensikt: ...
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Burger, Emily; Sy, Stephen; Nygård, Mari; Kristiansen, Ivar Sønbø; Kim, Jane J (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Increasingly, countries have introduced female vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV), causally linked to several cancers and genital warts, but few have recommended vaccination of boys. Declining vaccine ...
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Kim, Jane J; Burger, Emily; Regan, Catherine; Sy, Stephen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Importance: Evidence on the relative benefits and harms of primary high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) testing is needed to inform guidelines. Objective: To inform the US Preventive Services Task Force by modeling the ...
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Pedersen, Kine; Sørbye, Sveinung Wergeland; Burger, Emily; Lönnberg, Stefan; Kristiansen, Ivar Sønbø (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background Decision makers often need to simultaneously consider multiple criteria or outcomes when deciding whether to adopt new health interventions. Objectives Using decision analysis within the context of cervical ...