• Effects of copy number variations on brain structure and risk for psychiatric illness: Large-scale studies from the ENIGMA working groups on CNVs 

  Sønderby, Ida Elken; Ching, Christopher R. K.; Thomopoulos, Sophia I.; van der Meer, Dennis; Sun, Daqiang; Villalon-Reina, Julio E.; Agartz, Ingrid; Amunts, Katrin; Arango, Celso; Armstrong, Nicola J.; Ayesa-Arriola, Rosa; Bakker, Geor; Bassett, Anne S.; Boomsma, Dorret I.; Bulow, Robin; Butcher, Nancy J.; Calhoun, Vince D.; Caspers, Svenja; Chow, Eva W. C.; Cichon, Sven; Ciufolini, Simone; Craig, Michael C.; Crespo-Facorro, Benedicto; Cunningham, Adam C.; Dale, Anders M.; Dazzan, Paola; de Zubicaray, Greig I.; Djurovic, Srdjan; Doherty, Joanne L.; Donohoe, Gary; Draganski, Bogdan; Durdle, Courtney A.; Ehrlich, Stefan; Emanuel, Beverly S.; Espeseth, Thomas; Fisher, Simon E.; Ge, Tian; Glahn, David C.; Grabe, Hans J.; Gur, Raquel E.; Gutman, Boris A.; Lundervold, Astri J.; Haavik, Jan; Håberg, Asta; Hansen, Laura A.; Moberget, Torgeir; Sánchez, Jennifer Monereo; Reinbold, Céline Sonja; Tamnes, Christian Krog; Westlye, Lars Tjelta; Andreassen, Ole; et al., , (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)

  The Enhancing NeuroImaging Genetics through Meta-Analysis copy number variant (ENIGMA-CNV) and 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome Working Groups (22q-ENIGMA WGs) were created to gain insight into the involvement of genetic factors ...

• Effect of Community-Initiated Kangaroo Mother Care on Postpartum Depressive Symptoms and Stress among Mothers of Low-Birth-Weight Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial 

  Sinha, Bireshwar; Sommerfelt, Halvor; Ashorn, Per; Mazumder, Sarmila; Taneja, Sunita; More, Deepak; Bahl, Rajiv; Bhandari, Nita (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Importance Approximately 1 in 5 women in low- and middle-income countries experience postpartum depression, and the risk is higher among mothers of low-birth-weight (LBW) infants. Kangaroo mother care (KMC) is effective ...

• Which factors increase informal care hours and societal costs among caregivers of people with dementia? A systematic review of Resource Utilization in Dementia (RUD) 

  Angeles, Renira Corinne; Berge, Line Iden; Gedde, Marie H.; Kjerstad, Egil; Vislapuu, Maarja; Puaschitz, Nathalie; Husebø, Bettina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Background Nearly 19 million people across OECD countries are living with dementia, and millions of family caregivers are affected by the disease. The costs of informal care are estimated to represent 40–75% of the total ...

• Identification of pleiotropy at the gene level between psychiatric disorders and related traits 

  Polushina, Tatiana; Banerjee, Niladri; Giddaluru, Sudheer; Bettella, Francesco; Espeseth, Thomas; Lundervold, Astri J.; Djurovic, Srdjan; Cichon, Sven; Hoffmann, Per; Nöthen, Markus M.; Steen, Vidar Martin; Andreassen, Ole A.; Le Hellard, Stéphanie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Major mental disorders are highly prevalent and make a substantial contribution to the global disease burden. It is known that mental disorders share clinical characteristics, and genome-wide association studies (GWASs) ...

• Antiseizure medication in patients with Glioblastoma- a collaborative cohort study 

  Knudsen-Baas, Kristin M.; Storstein, Anette; Zarabla, Alessia; Maialetti, Andrea; Giannarelli, Diana; Beghi, Ettore; Maschio, Marta (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Purpose We investigated, whether epileptic seizures (ES) as presenting symptom in adult patients with GBM are associated with better Overall Survival (OS) compared to ES presenting later during the course of GBM, and ...

• The prevalence and socio-behavioural and clinical covariates of oral health related quality of life in Ugandan mothers with and without HIV-1 

  Birungi, Nancy; Fadnes, Lars T.; Engebretsen, Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv; Tumwine, James Kashugyera; Åstrøm, Anne-Kristine N (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Background There is limited evidence regarding oral health related quality of life of HIV positive populations in sub-Saharan Africa. Focusing HIV positive- and HIV negative Ugandan mothers, this study assessed the influence ...

• Age and Emotional Distress during COVID-19: Findings from Two Waves of the Norwegian Citizen Panel 

  Berge, Line Iden; Gedde, Marie H.; Husebø, Bettina Elisabeth Franziska; Erdal, Ane; Kjellstadli, Camilla; Vahia, Ipsit Vihang (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Older adults face the highest risk of COVID-19 morbidity and mortality. We investigated a one-year change in emotions and factors associated with emotional distress immediately after the onset of the pandemic, with emphasis ...

• Implementation and Evaluation of a Social Media-Based Communication Strategy to Enhance Employee Engagement: Experiences From a Children's Hospital, Pakistan 

  Rasheed, Muneera Abdul; Hookmani, Alma Arshad; Waleed, Sana; Fatima, H. Sundus; Siddiqui, Soha; Khurram, Muhammad; Hasan, Babar S. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Social media can complement organizational communication strategy which is integral to employee engagement. However, successful case studies which can allow replication are limited. The objective of the study is to describe ...

• An Electronic Registry for Improving the Quality of Antenatal Care in Rural Bangladesh (eRegMat): Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial 

  Rahman, Anisur; Friberg, Ingrid Kristina; Dolphyne, Akuba Kwansima; Fjeldheim, Ingvild; Khatun, Fatema; O’Donnell, Brian; Pervin, Jesmin; Rahman, Monjur; Rahman, A. M. Quaiyum; Nu, U. Tin; Sarker, Bidhan Krishna; Venkateswaran, Mahima; Frøen, Jahn Frederik Alexander Claude (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Background: Digital health interventions (DHIs) can alleviate several barriers to achieving better maternal and child health. The World Health Organization’s guideline recommendations for DHIs emphasize the need to integrate ...

• Is universal health coverage affordable? Estimated costs and fiscal space analysis for the Ethiopian Essential Health Services Package 

  Hailu, Alemayehu; Eregata, Getachew Teshome; Stenberg, Karen; Norheim, Ole Frithjof (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Estimating the required resources for implementing an essential health services package (EHSP) is vital to examine its feasibility and affordability. This study aimed to estimate the financial resources required to implement ...

• Scaffolds in Periodontal Regenerative Treatment 

  Yamada, Shuntaro; Shanbhag, Siddharth; Mustafa, Kamal Babikeir Elnour (Journal article, 2021)

• Cost-Effectiveness of Saxagliptin Compared With Glibenclamide as a Second-Line Therapy Added to Metformin for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Ethiopia 

  Hailu, Alemayehu; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Hurissa, Mengistu Bekele (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Background. Metformin is a widely accepted first-line pharmacotherapy for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Treatment of T2DM with glibenclamide, saxagliptin, or one of the other second-line treatment agents ...

• Non-financial barriers in oral health care: a qualitative study of patients receiving opioid maintenance treatment and professionals’ experiences 

  Carlsen, Siv-Elin Leirvåg; Isaksen, Katja; Fadnes, Lars Thore; Lygren, Ole Jørgen Scheie; Åstrøm, Anne Nordrehaug (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Background People with substance use disorders often have poor oral health, which can negatively impact their quality of life. Since 2005, patients receiving opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) in Norway have been eligible ...

• Effect of leukoreduction and temperature on risk of bacterial growth in CPDA-1 whole blood: A study of Escherichia coli 

  Braathen, Hanne; Sivertsen, Joar; Lunde, Turid Helen Felli; Strandenes, Geir; Lindemann, Paul Christoffer; Assmus, Jörg; Hervig, Tor Audun; Apelseth, Torunn Oveland (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Background Collection of non-leukoreduced citrate-phosphate-dextrose-adenine (CPDA-1) whole blood is performed in walking blood banks. Blood collected under field conditions may have increased risk of bacterial contamination. ...

• Economic support, education and sexual decision making among female adolescents in Zambia: a qualitative study 

  Milimo, Joyce; Zulu, Joseph Mumba; Munsaka, Ecloss; Mweemba, Oliver; Sandøy, Ingvild Fossgard; Svanemyr, Joar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Background The importance of educating female adolescents has been recognized as critical to the development of any country. However, in low income countries like Zambia they often drop out of school due to poverty, early ...

• Forensic autopsies in Norway 1996–2017: A retrospective study of factors associated with deaths undergoing forensic autopsy 

  Ellingsen, Christian Lycke; Alfsen, G. Cecilie; Braut, Geir Sverre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Aims: Forensic autopsies are important for the investigation of deaths with a legal or public-health interest, as well as being a source for cause-of-death statistics. The aim of this study was to investigate the use of ...

• Variation in perception of safety culture in out-of-hours family medicine service in Croatia 

  Mesarić, Jasna; Šimić, Diana; Deilkås, Ellen C Tveter; Hofoss, Dag; Bondevik, Gunnar Tschudi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Introduction The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ) is among the most frequently cited tools for measuring safety culture in healthcare settings. Its ambulatory version was used in this study. The aim was to assess safety ...

• Sleep medication and melatonin use among Norwegian nurses – A cross-sectional study 

  Forthun, Ingeborg; Waage, Siri; Pallesen, Ståle; Moen, Bente Elisabeth; Bjorvatn, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)

  Aim To estimate the prevalence of sleep medication and melatonin use among nurses and to assess if factors related to work, sleep or mental health, were associated with such use. Design A cross-sectional study. Methods A ...

• Pharmacologically treated diabetes and hospitalization among older Norwegians receiving homecare services from 2009 to 2014: a nationwide register study 

  Fismen, Anne-Siri; Igland, Jannicke; Teigland, Tonje; Tell, Grethe S.; Østbye, Truls; Haltbakk, Johannes; Graue, Marit; Birkeland, Kåre I.; Peyrot, Mark; Iversen, Marjolein M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  Introduction The aim was to assess whether annual hospitalization (admissions, length of stay and total days hospitalized) among persons >65 years receiving home care services in Norway were higher for persons with ...

• Oral health related quality of life and reasons for non-dental attendance among patients with substance use disorders in withdrawal rehabilitation 

  Åstrøm, Anne Nordrehaug; Virtanen, Jorma; Özkaya, Ferda; Fadnes, Lars Thore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)

  No study has assessed the socio-behavioral distribution of oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) among patients with substance use disorders receiving medically assisted rehabilitation therapy (MAR) in Norway. ...

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