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Intimate partner violence among pregnant teenagers in Lira district, northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article, 2020)Background/aims: Intimate partner violence during pregnancy is associated with adverse health outcomes for mothers and their unborn babies. Whereas the literature on intimate partner violence in the general population is ... -
Intimate Partner Violence and Children Under 5 Morbidities and Mortality in Afghanistan: Findings From a National Survey
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Limited knowledge exists concerning the prevalence and drivers of intimate partner violence (IPV) against Afghan women and its association with child morbidity and mortality in Afghanistan. The study used data from the ... -
Intimate partner violence and infant morbidity: evidence of an association from a population-based study in eastern Uganda in 2003
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2007-11-07)Background: Although recent studies suggest that there is an association between intimate partner violence and child mortality, the underlying mechanisms are still unknown. It is against this background that as a secondary ... -
Intimate partner violence and maternal depression during pregnancy: A community-based cross-sectional study in Ethiopia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is regarded an important public health and human rights issue, characterized by physical, sexual or emotional abuse. Globally more than one in three women report physical or ... -
Intimate partner violence associated with low quality of life - a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-09-04)Background Quality of life among abused women in Norway in 2006 was found to be significantly low compared to women at the same age in general. The aim of this study was to examine how quality of life is associated with ... -
Intimate partner violence in pregnant women in Ethiopia: Occurrence, consequences and health care
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-05-09)Bakgrunn: Graviditet beskytter ikke kvinner mot vold. Partner vold (partner vold, intimate partner violence, IPV) i svangerskapet er assosiert med dårlig helse både for mor og nyfødt. Flere studier har også vist sammenheng ... -
Intra –og intertester reliabilitet for ultralydsmålinger af patellarsenens tykkelse hos individer med symptomatiske og asymptomatiske patellarsener
(Master thesis, 2017-08-19)Background: RTUS is increasingly used as an available measuring instrument among physiotherapists for diagnosing superficial structures like tendons. Although RTUS is frequently used in scientific studies of patellar ... -
Intra-tester og inter-tester reliabilitet av senetykkelsesmåling med diagnostisk ultralyd hos pasienter med skuldertendinopati
(Master thesis, 2016-10-31)Background and purpose: Shoulder tendinopathy is a common reason for shoulder pain and represents a great socioeconomic burden. Ultrasonography is used increasingly in primary care. In order to apply clinical measurement ... -
Intra-tester reliability of the Resource Oriented Assessment of Movement (ROAM) applied in healthy young adolescents
(Master thesis, 2009-05-25)Background and purpose: With the knowledge of the Norwegian Global Physiotherapy Examination (GPE) method, an examination method based on psychosomatic physiotherapy with tests related to general aspects of respiration, ... -
Intracellular Cytidine Deaminase Regulates Gemcitabine Metabolism in Pancreatic Cancer Cell Lines
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Cytidine deaminase (CDA) is a determinant of in vivo gemcitabine elimination kinetics and cellular toxicity. The impact of CDA activity in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) cell lines has not been elucidated. We ... -
Intracellular signaling in key pathways is induced by treatment with ultrasound and microbubbles in a leukemia cell line, but not in healthy peripheral blood mononuclear cells
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-07-06)Treatment with ultrasound and microbubbles (sonoporation) to enhance therapeutic efficacy in cancer therapy is rapidly expanding, but there is still very little consensus as to why it works. Despite the original assumption ... -
Intracerebral Hemorrhage In Southern Norway. A study of incidence and outcome
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-11-29)Aims: We aimed to assess the incidence and baseline characteristics of first ever intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in Southern Norway leading to hospitalization, mortality rates after ICH and factors associated with 30-day ... -
Intracranial arachnoid cysts: impairment of higher cognitive functions and postoperative improvement
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-08-28)Background Intracranial arachnoid cysts have been shown to yield cognitive impairment over a range of basic mental functions, and these functions normalize after surgical cyst decompression. We wanted to investigate whether ... -
Intracranial Atherosclerosis. An ultrasound study
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Intramedullary nail versus sliding hip screw for stable and unstable trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures: 17,341 patients from the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Aims The aim of this study was to investigate if there are differences in outcome between sliding hip screws (SHSs) and intramedullary nails (IMNs) with regard to fracture stability. Methods We assessed data from ... -
Intramedullary nails in the treatment of trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-09-15)Et hoftebrudd er en alvorlig og potensielt dødelig hendelse for et eldre, skrøpelig individer. Et slikt brudd fører svært ofte til økt hjelpebehov, varig nedsatt funksjon og ovedødelighet. Valg av implantat i behandlingen ... -
Intramedullary Nails Result in More Reoperations Than Sliding Hip Screws in Two-part Intertrochanteric Fractures
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-04-01)Background Sliding hip screws (SHSs) and intramedullary (IM) nails are well-documented implants for simple two-part intertrochanteric fractures; however, there is no consensus regarding which type of implant is better. ... -
Intramural gastric pseudocyst: A case report and a comprehensive literature review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Rationale: Intramural pseudocyst, although first reported several decades ago, is a rare entity. Scientific knowledge regarding its clinical management is sparse. Patient concerns: We present three cases to show the diverse ... -
Intranasal H5N1 vaccines, adjuvanted with chitosan derivatives, protect ferrets against highly pathogenic influenza intranasal and intratracheal challenge
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-05-21)We investigated the protective efficacy of two intranasal chitosan (CSN and TM-CSN) adjuvanted H5N1 Influenza vaccines against highly pathogenic avian Influenza (HPAI) intratracheal and intranasal challenge in a ferret ... -
Intranasal vaccination with a plant-derived H5 HA vaccine protects mice and ferrets against highly pathogenic avian influenza virus challenge
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05)Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 infection remains a public health threat and vaccination is the best measure of limiting the impact of a potential pandemic. Mucosal vaccines have the advantage of eliciting immune ...