• "What lies beneath it all?" - an interview study of GPs' attitudes to the use of guidelines 

      Carlsen, Benedicte; Norheim, Ole Frithjof (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-10-22)
      Background: General practitioners (GPs) adopt clinical practice guidelines to varying degrees. Several factors have been found to influence application of guidelines in practice and the GP is apparently the key actor. ...
    • Why caretakers bypass Primary Health Care facilities for child care - a case from rural Tanzania 

      Kahabuka, Catherine; Kvåle, Gunnar; Moland, Karen Marie; Hinderaker, Sven Gudmund (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-11-17)
      Background: Research on health care utilization in low income countries suggests that patients frequently bypass PHC facilities in favour of higher-level hospitals - despite substantial additional time and financial costs. ...
    • Workload in Norwegian general practice 2018 - an observational study 

      Morken, Tone; Rebnord, Ingrid Keilegavlen; Maartmann-Moe, Kjell; Hunskaar, Steinar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06-28)
      Background: Rising workload in general practice has been a recent cause for concern in several countries; this is also the case in Norway. Long working hours and heavy workload seem to affect recruitment and retention of ...