Blar i Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care på tittel
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Infrared (810-nm) low-level laser therapy on rat experimental knee inflammation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-04-12)Arthritis of the knee is the most common type of joint inflammatory disorder and it is associated with pain and inflammation of the joint capsule. Few studies address the effects of the 810-nm laser in such conditions. ... -
“Ingen skal føle at det er vanskeleg å møte oss” - Ein studie om helsepersonell sine erfaringar i møte med personar med vaksineskepsis.
(Master thesis, 2022-07-01)Bakgrunn: WHO presenterte i 2019 vaksinemotstand som ei av ti globale truslar mot folkehelsa. Trass i at vaksinasjon er ein av dei mest kostnadseffektive tiltaka for å unngå sjukdom, og hindrar millionar av dødsfall, ... -
Initiation of anti-osteoporotic drugs in high-risk female patients starting glucocorticoid treatment: a population study in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Summary: Glucocorticoid use is a risk factor for osteoporosis and fractures. We studied whether women initiating glucocorticoid treatment also started anti-osteoporotic treatment, according to clinical guidelines. Women ... -
Injuries in Khartoum State, Sudan. Magnitude, consequences and healthcare utilization: a community-based survey
(Doctoral thesis, 2014-06-13)Background: Injuries contribute significantly to the global burden of disease accounting for 5.1 million deaths annually. Fatal injuries are the tip of the iceberg and many more who survive an injury suffer the consequences ... -
Injuries in Khartoum state, the Sudan: a household survey of incidence and risk factors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Low- and middle-income countries have a higher burden of fatal and non-fatal injuries. The lack of evidence-based information hampers efforts for injury prevention. The aim of this study was to calculate non-fatal injury ... -
Injury death certificates without specification of the circumstances leading to the fatal injury - the Norwegian Cause of Death Registry 2005-2014
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-12-24)Background: For injury deaths, the underlying cause of death is defined as the circumstances leading to the injury. When this information is missing, the ICD-10 code X59 (Exposure to unspecified factor) is used. Lack of ... -
Injury morbidity in an urban and a rural area in Tanzania: an epidemiological survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2005-01-28)Background: Injuries are becoming a major health problem in developing countries. Few population based studies have been carried out in African countries. We examined the pattern of nonfatal injuries and associated risk ... -
Innføring av barneovervåkningsenhet ved en stor barne og ungdomsklinikk
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)BAKGRUNN Ved norske sykehus har det vært et mål å opprette barneovervåkningsenheter. Vi ønsket å beskrive pasientpopulasjonen ved en slik enhet samt undersøke om behovet for innleggelser i intensivavdeling endret seg etter ... -
Innføring av elektronisk ressursstyring - En ressurs for avdelingssykepleiere på post? En kvalitativ studie av avdelingssykepleiere, bemanningskoordinatorer og en sentral lederskikkelse sin opplevelse av innføringen av elektronisk ressursstyring i et helseforetak i Norge
(Master thesis, 2011-02)Background: This paper is a study of the experiences from different groups of employees due to the introduction of a new electronic resource control system for leading members of Helse Stavanger HF. Purpose: This paper ... -
Insidens, prevalens og byrde av helseproblemer hos norske elitegolfere - en prospektiv kohortstudie
(Master thesis, 2022-11-18)Bakgrunn: Golf er en populær sport med over 55 millioner som spiller årlig (Murray et al., 2017). Selv om golf kan fremme god helse (Edwards et al., 2020), er det rapportert at så mye som 10-33% av profesjonelle spillere, ... -
Insomnia – A Heterogenic Disorder Often Comorbid With Psychological and Somatic Disorders and Diseases: A Narrative Review With Focus on Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Patients with insomnia complain of problems with sleep onset or sleep maintenance or early morning awakenings, or a combination of these, despite adequate opportunity and circumstances for sleep. In addition, to fulfill ... -
Inspecting teams' and organisations' expectations regarding external inspections in health care: a qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background There is a gap in the literature regarding what takes place between the announcement of a regulatory intervention, such as an external inspection of a health care organisation, and the inspecting body’s site ... -
Institutional and behaviour-change interventions to support COVID-19 public health measures: a review by the Lancet Commission Task Force on public health measures to suppress the pandemic
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The Lancet COVID-19 Commission Task Force for Public Health Measures to Suppress the Pandemic was launched to identify critical points for consideration by governments on public health interventions to control coronavirus ... -
The Institutional Practice: Dynamics of practice at nursing homes: An ethnographic study of variation in hospitalization amidst uncertainty and continuity
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-06-10)In this thesis we aim to analyze how and why nursing homes vary in practices, in general and for specific practices relating to hospitalization of elderly residents. The main objective is to analyze and understand how ... -
Institutionalizing health technology assessment in Ethiopia: Seizing the window of opportunity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Ethiopia’s commitment to achieving universal health coverage (UHC) requires an efficient and equitable health priority-setting practice. The Ministry of Health aims to institutionalize health technology assessment (HTA) ... -
Instruction on Weight Bearing As Tolerated or Partial Weight Bearing after total hip replacement with the direct lateral approach; a comparison of change in velocity and symmetry in gait over time
(Master thesis, 2009-05-18)Background: Regaining velocity and symmetry in walking is an important part of rehabilitation after total hip replacement. Post operative weight bearing instructions after use of the direct lateral approach vary between ... -
Insulin initiation in patients with type 2 diabetes is often delayed, but access to a diabetes nurse may help—insights from Norwegian general practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Objective: We opted to study how support staff operational capacity and diabetes competences may impact the timeliness of basal insulin-initiation in general practice patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Design/Settin ... -
Intake of carbohydrates and SFA and risk of CHD in middle-age adults: The Hordaland Health Study (HUSK)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective: Limiting SFA intake may minimise the risk of CHD. However, such reduction often leads to increased intake of carbohydrates. We aimed to evaluate associations and the interplay of carbohydrate and SFA intake on ... -
Intake of sucrose‑sweetened soft beverages during pregnancy and risk of congenital heart defects (CHD) in ofspring: a Norwegian pregnancy cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Studies report increased risk of congenital heart defects (CHD) in the offspring of mothers with diabetes, where high blood glucose levels might confer the risk. We explored the association between intake of sucrose-sweetened ...