Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Ottersen, Trygve"

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    • Accessing public healthcare in Oslo, Norway: The experiences of Thai immigrant masseuses 

      Tschirhart, Naomi Anne; Diaz, Esperanza; Ottersen, Trygve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-10-21)
      Background: Thai massage is a highly gendered and culturally specific occupation. Many female Thai masseuses migrate to Norway as marriage migrants and as such are entitled to the same public healthcare as Norwegian citizens. ...

    • Allocating external financing for health: a discrete choice experiment of stakeholder preferences 

      Grépin, Karen A.; Pinkstaff, Crossley B.; Hole, Arne Risa; Henderson, Klara; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Røttingen, John-Arne; Ottersen, Trygve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-02-05)
      Most donors of external financing for health use allocation policies to determine which countries are eligible to receive financial support and how much support each should receive. Currently, most of these policies place ...

    • The challenge of middle-income countries to development assistance for health: recipients, funders, both or neither 

      Ottersen, Trygve; Moon, Suerie; Røttingen, John-Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-04)
      Recent developments have transformed the role and characteristics of middle-income countries (MICs). Many stakeholders now question the appropriate role of MICs in the system of development assistance for health (DAH), and ...

    • Changes in life expectancy and disease burden in Norway, 1990–2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 

      Clarsen, Benjamin Matthew; Nylenna, Magne; Klitkou, Søren Toksvig; Vollset, Stein Emil; Baravelli, Carl Michael; Bølling, Anette Kocbach; Aasvang, Gunn Marit; Sulo, Gerhard; Naghavi, Mohsen; Pasovic, Maja; Asaduzzaman, Muhammad; Bjørge, Tone; Eggen, Anne Elise; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Ellingsen, Christian Lycke; Haaland, Øystein Ariansen; Hailu, Alemayehu; Hassan, Shoaib; Hay, Simon I.; Juliusson, Pétur Benedikt; Kisa, Adnan; Kisa, Sezer; Månsson, Johan; Yitayew, Teferi Mekonnen; Murray, Christopher J L; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Ottersen, Trygve; Sagoe, Dominic; Sripada, Kam; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Knudsen, Ann Kristin Skrindo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background: Geographical differences in health outcomes are reported in many countries. Norway has led an active policy aiming for regional balance since the 1970s. Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) ...

    • Clinical decision making in cancer care: a review of current and future roles of patient age 

      Tranvåg, Eirik Joakim; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Ottersen, Trygve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-05-09)
      Background: Patient age is among the most controversial patient characteristics in clinical decision making. In personalized cancer medicine it is important to understand how individual characteristics do affect practice ...

    • Criteria for the procedural fairness of health financing decisions: a scoping review 

      Dale, Elina; Peacocke, Elizabeth; Movik, Espen; Voorhoeve, Alex; Ottersen, Trygve; Kurowski, Christoph; Evans, David B.; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Gopinathan, Unni (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Due to constraints on institutional capacity and financial resources, the road to universal health coverage (UHC) involves difficult policy choices. To assist with these choices, scholars and policy makers have done extensive ...

    • Development assistance for health: what criteria do multi- and bilateral funders use? 

      Ottersen, Trygve; Kamath, Aparna; Moon, Suerie; Martinsen, Lene; Røttingen, John-Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-04)
      After years of unprecedented growth in development assistance for health (DAH), the system is challenged on several fronts: by the economic downturn and stagnation of DAH, by the epidemiological transition and increase in ...

    • Distributing development assistance for health: Simulating the implications of 11 criteria 

      Ottersen, Trygve; Moon, Suerie; Røttingen, John-Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-04)
      After years of unprecedented growth in development assistance for health (DAH), the DAH system is challenged on several fronts: by the economic downturn and stagnation of DAH, by the epidemiological transition and increase ...

    • Global health financing towards 2030 and beyond 

      Ottersen, Trygve; Evans, David B.; Mossialos, Elias; Røttingen, John-Arne (Journal article, 2017-04)
      Universal health coverage and healthy lives for all are now widely shared goals and central to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Despite significant progress over the last decades, the world is still far from ...

    • Lifetime QALY prioritarianism in priority setting: quantification of the inherent trade-off 

      Ottersen, Trygve; Mæstad, Ottar; Norheim, Ole Frithjof (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-01-14)
      Background: Multiple principles are relevant in priority setting, two of which are often considered particularly important. According to the greater benefit principle, resources should be directed toward the intervention ...

    • New approaches to ranking countries for the allocation of development assistance for health: Choices, indicators and implications 

      Ottersen, Trygve; Grépin, Karen A.; Henderson, Klara; Pinkstaff, Crossley Beth; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Røttingen, John-Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-02)
      The distributions of income and health within and across countries are changing. This challenges the way donors allocate development assistance for health (DAH) and particularly the role of gross national income per capita ...

    • Precision medicine and the principle of equal treatment: a conjoint analysis 

      Tranvåg, Eirik Joakim; Strand, Roger; Ottersen, Trygve; Norheim, Ole Frithjof (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background: In precision medicine biomarkers stratify patients into groups that are offered different treatments, but this may conflict with the principle of equal treatment. While some patient characteristics are seen as ...

    • Towards a coherent global framework for health financing: recommendations and recent developments 

      Ottersen, Trygve; Elovainio, Riku; Evans, David B.; McCoy, David; McIntyre, Di; Meheus, Filip; Moon, Suerie; Ooms, Gorik; Røttingen, John-Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-04)
      The articles in this special issue have demonstrated how unprecedented transitions have come with both challenges and opportunities for health financing. Against the background of these challenges and opportunities, the ...