Blar i Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care på forfatter "Jamtvedt, Gro"

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    • Acute hospital admissions among nursing home residents: a population-based observational study 

      Graverholt, Birgitte; Riise, Trond; Jamtvedt, Gro; Ranhoff, Anette Hylen; Krüger, Kjell; Nortvedt, Monica Wammen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-05-26)
      Background: Nursing home residents are prone to acute illness due to their high age, underlying illnesses and immobility. We examined the incidence of acute hospital admissions among nursing home residents versus the ...

    • Reducing hospital admissions from nursing homes: a systematic review 

      Graverholt, Birgitte; Forsetlund, Signe Louise; Jamtvedt, Gro (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-01-24)
      Background: The geriatric nursing home population is vulnerable to acute and deteriorating illness due to advanced age, multiple chronic illnesses and high levels of dependency. Although the detriments of hospitalising the ...