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• "Implementation of the Public Health Act in a Norwegian municipality with regard to Health in all Policies and Health Inequity" 

  Bjørnsen, Emma Helene (Master thesis, 2014-05-20)

  Background In Norway, as in the rest of Europe, people live on average longer and healthier lives than previous generations but are faced with increasing health inequities revealing socio-ecological factors as the main ...

• Health promotion at local level in Norway: The use of public health coordinators and health overviews to promote fair distribution among social groups 

  Hagen, Susanne; Øvergård, Kjell Ivar; Helgesen, Marit Kristine; Fosse, Elisabeth; Torp, Steffen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)

  Abstract Background: Norway is internationally known today for its political and socio-economic prioritization of equity. The 2012 Public Health Act (PHA) aimed to further equity in the domain of health by addressing the ...

• Health managers’ views on the status of national and decentralized health systems for child and adolescent mental health in Uganda: a qualitative study 

  Akol, Angela; Engebretsen, Ingunn Marie S.; Skylstad, Vilde; Nalugya, Joyce; Ndeezi, Grace; Tumwine, James K. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-12-08)

  Background: Robust health systems are required for the promotion of child and adolescent mental health (CAMH). In low and middle income countries such as Uganda neuropsychiatric illness in childhood and adolescence represent ...