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  • Stakeholder perspectives on landslide triggers and impacts in five countries 

    Tayebi, Safiyeh; Jabed, Md. Akib; Ruano, Ana Lorena; Lee, Gwenyth O; da Silva, Paula F.; Ahmed, Saleh; G, Edier V. Aristizábal; Dahal, Ranjan Kumar; Soltani, Arezoo; Imran Khan, Mohammad; Rahman, MD. Atiqur; Islam, Md Ashraful; Haque, Ubydul (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Expert perspectives drive landslide mitigation and post-disaster policy planning. This study examines landslide risk perceptions among the stakeholders (government officials, academics, policy experts, local community ...
  • Food insecurity in Norway: A cross-sectional study among patients visiting their general practitioner 

    Cioffi, Noemi; Diaz Perez, Esperanza; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Mildestvedt, Thomas; Fadnes, Lars T. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Aims: We aim to address the knowledge gap surrounding food insecurity in general practice in Norway, focusing on its prevalence among patients, sociodemographic correlates and its relationship with chronic diseases across ...
  • Factors leading to excessive fatigue in nurses – a three-year follow-up study 

    Hiestand, Stand Fenimore; Waage, Siri; Forthun, Ingeborg; Pallesen, Ståle; Bjorvatn, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Global nursing shortages necessitate the identification of mitigatable factors that may reduce nursing absence and turnover. Fatigue has been shown to be associated with these issues. This study aimed to identify factors ...
  • Comparing the cost-effectiveness of the MPT64-antigen detection test to Xpert MTB/RIF and ZN-microscopy for the diagnosis of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis: An economic evaluation modelling study 

    Hassan, Shoaib; Mustafa, Tehmina; Muller, William; Torres, Lisete; Marijani, Msafiri; Ngadaya, Esther; Mfinanga, Sayoki; Lema, Yakobo; Grønningen, Erlend; Jørstad, Melissa Davidsen; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Robberstad, Bjarne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis (EPTB) poses challenges from patient and health system perspectives. The cost-effectiveness analysis of the Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert) test to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis is documented. However, ...
  • Narrative review of occupational exposures and noncommunicable diseases 

    Peters, Susan; Undem, Karina; Solovieva, Svetlana E.; Selander, Jenny; Schlünssen, Vivi; Hengel, Karen M. Oude; Albin, Maria; Ge, Calvin B.; Kjellberg, Katarina; McElvenny, Damien M.; Gustavsson, Per; Kolstad, Henrik A.; Würtz, Anne Mette L.; Brinchmann, Bendik Christian; Broberg, Karin; Fossum, Stine; Bugge, Merete Drevvatne; Christensen, Mette Wulf; Ghosh, Manosij; Christiansen, David Høyrup; Merkus, Suzanne; Lunde, Lars-Kristian; Viikari-Juntura, Eira; Dalbøge, Annett; Falkstedt, Daniel; Willert, Morten Vejs; Huss, Anke; Würtz, Else Toft; Dumas, Orianne; Iversen, Inge Brosbøl; Leite, Mimmi; Cramer, Christine; Kirkeleit, Jorunn; Svanes, Cecilie; Tinnerberg, Håkan; Garcia-Aymerich, Judith; Vested, Anne; Wiebert, Pernilla; Nordby, Karl-Christian; Godderis, Lode; Vermeulen, Roel; Pronk, Anjoeka; Mehlum, Ingrid Sivesind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Objective Within the scope of the Exposome Project for Health and Occupational Research on applying the exposome concept to working life health, we aimed to provide a broad overview of the status of knowledge on occupational ...
  • Quantification of persistent organic pollutants in breastmilk and estimated infant intake, Norway 

    Nermo, Kristina R.; Lyche, Jan Ludvig; Haddad-Weiser, Gabrielle; Aarsland, Tonje Eiane; Kaldenbach, Siri; Solvik, Beate Stokke; Polder, Anuschka; Strand, Tor Arne; Bakken, Kjersti Sletten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2025)
    Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are environmental contaminants that can accumulate in human tissues and pose potential health risks. Despite global efforts to reduce their prevalence, follow-up studies are needed to ...
  • Early childhood development and its associated factors among children aged 36–59 months in Afghanistan: evidence from the national survey 2022–2023 

    Dadras, Omid; Stanikzai, Muhammad Haroon; Jafari, Massoma; Tawfiq, Essa (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Background Understanding the status of early childhood development (ECD) and its associated factors could serve as the basis for future policy efforts and interventions. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the ...
  • Prevalence of drugs used for chronic conditions after diagnosis of thyroid cancer: a register-based cohort study 

    Hegvik, Tor-Arne; Zhou, Yanyan; Brauckhoff, Katrin; Furu, Kari; Hjellvik, Vidar; Bjørge, Tone; Engeland, Anders (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Objective Little is known about thyroid cancer survivors' risk of chronic conditions. We, therefore, investigated the prevalence of drugs used for chronic conditions among thyroid cancer patients using population-wide ...
  • Seksuell helse hos eldre 

    Sunde, Anita Lenora; Sivertsen, Øyvind Stople; Skjellegrind, Håvard Kjesbu; Svendsen, Kjell-Olav Borén; Berge, Siri Dalsmo; Vatten, Ingvild (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    God seksuell helse fremmer livskvalitet og mestring. Det gjelder også for eldre. Denne kliniske oversikten presenterer oppdatert kunnskap om eldres seksualitet, normale utfordringer knyttet til aldring og parforhold samt ...
  • Sending emails to reduce medical costs? The effect of feedback on general practitioners’ claiming of fees 

    Aars, Ole Kristian; Godager, Geir; Kaarbøe, Oddvar Martin; Moger, Tron Anders (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Audit and feedback is employed as a strategy to guide practices of health care professionals towards certain targets. The outcome of interest can be quality improvements, but also ensuring that health care workers adhere ...
  • Intentional Self-Harm and Death by Suicide in Body Dysmorphic Disorder: A Nationwide Cohort Study 

    Rautio, Daniel; Isomura, Kayoko; Bjureberg, Johan; Rück, Christian; Lichtenstein, Paul; Larsson, Henrik; Kuja-Halkola, Ralf; Chang, Zheng; D'Onofrio, Brian M.; Brikell, Isabell; Sidorchuk, Anna; Mataix-Cols, David; Fernández de la Cruz, Lorena (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Background Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is thought to be associated with considerable suicide risk. This nationwide cohort study quantified the risks of intentional self-harm—including nonsuicidal self-injuries and ...
  • Kostholdsveiledning hos fastlegen – hva rapporterer pasientene? 

    Skjærstein, Synne; Åsaune, Kaja Michelsen; Fadnes, Lars T.; Diaz Perez, Esperanza; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Mildestvedt, Thomas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Bakgrunn: Kosthold kan ha stor betydning for helsen. I denne studien har vi kartlagt i hvilken grad kosthold ble tatt opp av pasienter i allmennpraksis og hvilke pasienter som hadde et ønske om at kosthold ble tatt ...
  • Sex differences in clinically diagnosed psychiatric disorders over the lifespan: a nationwide register-based study in Sweden 

    Yang, Yihui; Fang, Fang; Arnberg, Filip K.; Kuja-Halkola, Ralf; D'Onofrio, Brian M.; Larsson, Henrik Bo W.; Brikell, Margareta Isabell; Chang, Zheng; Andreassen, Ole; Lichtenstein, Paul; Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur A.; Lu, Donghao (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Background Limited studies exist on sex differences in incidence rates of psychiatric disorders across the lifespan. This study aims to analyze sex differences in the incidence rates of clinically diagnosed psychiatric ...
  • Cost of treating severe malaria in children in Africa: a systematic literature review 

    Mori, Amani Thomas; Mallange, Grace John; Kühl, Melf-Jakob; Okell, Lucy (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Background Malaria is a major cause of ill health and death in children in Africa. The disease also imposes a severe social and economic burden on households and health systems and is strongly associated with poverty. ...
  • Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by glaucoma: A meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020 

    Bourne, Rupert R. A.; Jonas, Jost B.; Friedman, David; Nangia, Vinay; Bron, Alain; Tapply, Ian; Fernandes, Arthur G.; Cicinelli, Maria Vittoria; Arrigo, Alessandro; Leveziel, Nicolas; Resnikoff, Serge; Taylor, Hugh R.; Sedighi, Tabassom; Bikbov, Mukkharram M.; Braithwaite, Tasanee; Cheng, Ching-Yu; Congdon, Nathan; Del Monte, Monte A.; Ehrlich, Joshua R.; Fricke, Tim; Furtado, João M.; Gazzard, Gus; George, Ronnie; Hartnett, M. Elizabeth; Kahloun, Rim; Kempen, John H.; Khairallah, Moncef; Khanna, Rohit C.; Kim, Judy E.; Lansingh, Van Charles; Leasher, Janet; Naidoo, Kovin S.; Nowak, Michal; Pesudovs, Konrad; Peto, Tunde; Ramulu, Pradeep; Topouzis, Fotis; Tsilimbaris, Mitiadis; Wang, Ya Xing; Wang, Ningli; Flaxman, Seth; Bourne, Rupert R. A.; Jonas, Jost B.; Casson, Robert James; Friedman, David S.; Nangia, Vinay; Bron, Alain M.; Tapply, Ian; Fernandes, Arthur G.; Cicinelli, Maria Vittoria; Leveziel, Nicolas; Briant, Paul Svitil; Vos, Theo; Resnikoff, Serge; Abate, Yohannes Habtegiorgis; Abate, Melsew Dagne; Dolatabadi, Zahra Abbasi; Abdollahi, Mozhan; Aboagye, Richard Gyan; Abu-Gharbieh, Eman; Aburuz, Salahdein; Adnani, Qorinah Estiningtyas Sakilah; Aghamiri, Shahin; Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku; Ahmad, Danish; Ahmadieh, Hamid; Ahmadzadeh, Hooman; Ahmed, Ayman; Alfaar, Ahmad Samir; Alinia, Cyrus; Almidani, Louay; Amu, Hubert; Androudi, Sofia; Anil, Abhishek; Arabloo, Jalal; Areda, Damelash; Ashraf, Tahira; Bagherieh, Sara; Baltatu, Ovidiu Constantin; Baran, Mehmet Firat; Barrow, Amadou; Bashiri, Azadeh; Bayileyegn, Nebiyou Simegnew; Bazvand, Fatemeh; Berhie, Alemshet Yirga; Bhatti, Jasvinder Singh; Bikbov, Mukharram; Birck, Marina G.; Bitra, Veera R.; Bozic, Marija M.; Braithwaite, Tasanee; Burkart, Katrin; Bustanji, Yasser; Butt, Zahid A.; Cenderadewi, Muthia; Chattu, Vijay Kumar; Coberly, Kaleb; Dadras, Omid; Dai, Xiaochen; Dascalu, Ana Maria; Dastiridou, Anna; Devanbu, Vinoth Gnana Chellaiyan; Dhimal, Meghnath; Diaz, Daniel; Do, Thao Huynh Phuong; Do, Thanh Chi; Dziedzic, Arkadiusz Marian; Ehrlich, Joshua R.; Ekholuenetale, Michael; Elhadi, Muhammed; Emamian, Mohammad Hassan; Emamverdi, Mehdi; Farrokhpour, Hossein; Fetensa, Getahun; Fischer, Florian; Forouhari, Ali; Fowobaje, Kayode Raphael; Furtado, João M.; Gandhi, Aravind P.; Gebregergis, Miglas W. W.; Goulart, Bárbara Niegia Garcia; Gudeta, Mesay Dechasa; Gupta, Sapna; Gupta, Vivek Kumar; Gupta, Veer Bala; Heidari, Golnaz; Hong, Sung Hwi; Huynh, Hong-Han; Ibitoye, Segun Emmanuel; Ilic, Irena M.; Immurana, Mustapha; Jayapal, Sathish Kumar; Joseph, Nitin; Joshua, Charity Ehimwenma; Kahloun, Rim; Kandel, Himal; Karaye, Ibraheem M.; Kasraei, Hengameh; Kebebew, Getu Mosisa; Kempen, John H.; KhalafAlla, Mahmoud Tawfik; Khanal, Sudarshan; Khatib, Mahalaqua Nazli; Krishan, Kewal; Lahariya, Chandrakant; Leasher, Janet L.; Lim, Stephen S.; Marzo, Roy Rillera; Maugeri, Andrea; Meng, Yang; Mestrovic, Tomislav; Mishra, Manish; Mohamed, Nouh Saad; Mojiri-forushani, Hoda; Mokdad, Ali H.; Momeni-Moghaddam, Hamed; Montazeri, Fateme; Mulita, Admir; Murray, Christopher J. L.; Foodani, Mahdi Nabi; Naik, Ganesh R.; Natto, Zuhair S.; Nayak, Biswa Prakash; Negaresh, Mohammad; Negash, Hadush; Nguyen, Dang H.; Oancea, Bogdan; Olagunju, Andrew T.; Olatubi, Matthew Idowu; Osman, Wael M. S.; Osuagwu, Uchechukwu Levi; Padubidri, Jagadish Rao; Panda-Jonas, Songhomitra; Pardhan, Shahina; Park, Seoyeon; Patel, Jay; Perianayagam, Arokiasamy; Pesudovs, Konrad; Pham, Hoang Tran; Prates, Elton Junio Sady; Qattea, Ibrahim; Rahim, Fakher; Rahman, Mosiur; Rapaka, Deepthi; Rawaf, Salman; Rezaei, Nazila; Roy, Priyanka; Saddik, Basema; Saeed, Umar; Safi, Sher Zaman; Safi, Sare; Sakshaug, Joseph W.; Saleh, Mohamed A.; Samuel, Vijaya Paul; Samy, Abdallah M.; Saravanan, Aswini; Seylani, Allen; Shaikh, Masood Ali; Shamim, Muhammad Aaqib; Shannawaz, Mohammed; Shashamo, Bereket Beyene; Shayan, Maryam; Shittu, Aminu; Siddig, Emmanuel Edwar; Singh, Jasvinder A.; Solomon, Yonatan; Sousa, Raúl A. R. C.; Tabatabaei, Seyyed Mohammad; Tabish, Mohammad; Ticoalu, Jansje Henny Vera; Toma, Temesgen Mohammed; Tsatsakis, Aristidis; Tsegay, Guesh Mebrahtom; Valizadeh, Rohollah; Viskadourou, Maria; Wassie, Gizachew Tadesse; Wickramasinghe, Nuwan Darshana; Yon, Dong Keon; You, Yuyi; Flaxman, Seth; Steinmetz, Jaimie D. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Objectives: To estimate global and regional trends from 2000 to 2020 of the number of persons visually impaired by glaucoma and their proportion of the total number of vision-impaired individuals. Methods: A systematic ...
  • Health, Functioning and Sense of Coherence : A longitudinal study among individuals in rehabilitation trajectories 

    Berget, Anne Mette Gravaas (Doctoral thesis, 2025-03-06)
    Bakgrunn og formål: Det er et økende behov for rehabilitering som helsetjeneste. For å videreutvikle rehabilitering, trenger vi mer kunnskap om den heterogene pasientgruppen som benytter seg av denne helsetjenesten. I ...
  • An Alternative Approach to Measuring Health Inequality in Norway and Implications for Municipal Priority Setting 

    Horn, Sindre August; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Barra, Georg Mathias Honoré (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Background: The health state of a population can be measured in different ways. Common measures are life expectancy at birth or quality-adjusted life expectancy. However, the distribution of health may also be of interest ...
  • Primary care indicators for disease burden, monitoring and surveillance of COVID-19 in 31 European countries: Eurodata Study 

    Ares-Blanco, Sara; Guisado-Clavero, Marina; Del Rio, Lourdes Ramos; Larrondo, Ileana Gefaell; Fitzgerald, Louise; Murauskienė, Liubovė; López, Naldy Parodi; Perjés, Ábel; Petek, Davorina; Petrazzuoli, Ferdinando; Petricek, Goranka; Sattler, Martin; Saurek-Aleksandrovska, Natalija; Senn, Oliver; Seifert, Bohumil; Serafini, Alice; Sentker, Theresa; Ticmane, Gunta; Tiili, Paula; Torzsa, Péter; Valtonen, Kirsi; Vaes, Bert; Vinker, Shlomo; Adler, Limor; Assenova, Radost; Bakola, Maria; Bayen, Sabine; Brutskaya-Stempkovskaya, Elena; Busneag, Iliana-Carmen; Divjak, Asja Ćosić; Peña, Maryher Delphin; Diaz Perez, Esperanza; Domeyer, Philippe-Richard; Feldmane, Sabine; Gjorgjievski, Dragan; Gómez-Johansson, Mila; de la Fuente, Ángel Gónzalez; Hanževački, Miroslav; Hoffmann, Kathryn; Ivanna, Shushman; Jandrić-Kočić, Marijana; Karathanos, Vasilis Trifon; Üçüncü, Erva Kirkoç; Kirkovski, Aleksandar; Knežević, Snežana; Korkmaz, Büsra Çimen; Kostić, Milena; Krztoń-Królewiecka, Anna; Kozlovska, Liga; Nessler, Katarzyna; Gómez-Bravo, Raquel; Peña, María Pilar Astier; Lingner, Heidrun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, the majority of patients received ambulatory treatment, highlighting the importance of primary health care (PHC). However, there is limited knowledge regarding PHC workload in ...
  • Budget Impact Analysis of Implementing Antenatal Care Recommendations for Positive Pregnancy Outcomes at Public Primary Facilities in Tanzania 

    Chamani, Amisa Tindamanyile; Robberstad, Bjarne; Mori, Amani Thomas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Background Tanzania recently changed its antenatal care (ANC) guidelines to reduce perinatal mortality and improve the experience of pregnancy care. The new guideline recommends increasing the number of ANC visits from ...
  • Environmental exposures and fecundability: The Norwegian Mother, Father, and Child Cohort study 

    Grindstad, Thea; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Basso, Olga; Hanevik, Hans Ivar; Caspersen, Ida Henriette; Arge, Lise Andrea; Ramlau-Hansen, Cecilia Høst; Myrskylä, Mikko; Magnus, Maria Christine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2025)
    Previous studies have linked certain environmental exposures to reduced fecundability, influencing exposure recommendations. We continue to encounter numerous environmental exposures in our everyday lives, and further ...

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