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Trends of tuberculosis case notification and treatment outcomes in the sidama zone, southern ethiopia: Ten-year retrospective trend analysis in urban-rural settings
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-12-02)Background: Ethiopia is one of the high tuberculosis (TB) burden countries. An analysis of trends and differentials in case notifications and treatment outcomes of TB may help improve our understanding of the performance ... -
Trends, challenges and opportunities in tuberculosis control in rural Ethiopia : Epidemiological and operational studies in a resource-constrained setting
(Doctoral thesis, 2007-02-21)Many people still die of tuberculosis (TB). One-third of the world’s population is infected with M. tuberculosis, and the poor suffer most. More than 95% of TB cases and deaths are in developing countries and TB is closely ... -
Triangulating data sources for further learning from and about the MDSR in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional review of facilitybased maternal death data from EmONCassessment and MDSR system
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-04-09)Background Triangulating findings from MDSR with other sources can better inform maternal health programs. A national Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) assessment and the Maternal Death Surveillance and Response ... -
Tribal differences in perception of tuberculosis : a possible role in tuberculosis control in Arusha, Tanzania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2003-10)SETTING: Arusha, Tanzania. OBJECTIVE: To determine tribal differences in knowledge and practices that might influence tuberculosis control. METHOD: Twenty-seven villages were selected randomly out of 242 villages in four ... -
The triglyceride-glucose index as a measure of insulin resistance and risk of obesity-related cancers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: The role of insulin resistance as a mediator in the association of body mass index (BMI) with site-specific cancer risk has, to our knowledge, never been systematically quantified. Methods: Altogether 510 471 ... -
Trunk Control and Lesion Locations According to Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score in Acute Stroke: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-02-14)Background: Stroke is a leading cause of disability in elderly people. Lesion location and size, and trunk control early after stroke have been found predictive of functional outcome. Trunk control is an important aspect ... -
Trunk control in stroke. Aspects of measurement, relation to brain lesion, and change after rehabilitation
(Doctoral thesis, 2014-09-19)Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide and affects mostly elderly people. Neurorehabilitation is important for reducing the long-term consequences of stroke, aiming to achieve an optimal functional recovery for ... -
The Trunk Impairment Scale - modified to ordinal scales in the Norwegian version
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-08)Purpose: To translate the Trunk Impairment Scale (TIS), a measure of trunk control in patients with stroke, into Norwegian (TIS-NV), and to explore its construct validity, internal consistency, intertester and test-retest ... -
Trust-building interventions to home-dwelling persons with dementia who resist care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: Providing care for a home-dwelling person with dementia who resists care is an ethical and practical complex and challenging task. Faced with a growing number of persons with dementia, the healthcare professional’s ... -
Trustingly bewildered. How first-year medical students make sense of their learning experience in a traditional, preclinical curriculum
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background: Traditional preclinical curricula based on memorization of scientific facts constitute learning environments which may negatively influence both factual understanding and professional identity development in ... -
Tryggere når det trengs
(Master thesis, 2020-08-29)Avdelingsledere har ansvar for at medarbeidere innehar nødvendig kunnskap for å utføre oppgavene som er tiltenkt stillingene deres. Dette er pålagt gjennom lover og forskrifter. Studien fokuserer på leders ansvar for ... -
Tuberculosis Control in Arsi in Ethiopia: Programme Performance and Disease Burden
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Tuberculosis control in Sidama in Ethiopia. Programme performance and spatial epidemiology
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-09-05)The Sustainable Development Goals are to end the TB epidemic by reducing the incidence of TB by 90 % and by reducing mortality by 95% by 2035 from what was in 2015. Globally, access to TB diagnostic and treatment facilities ... -
Tuberculosis recurrence in smear-positive patients cured under DOTS in southern Ethiopia: retrospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-09-18)Background: Decentralization of DOTS has increased the number of cured smear-positive tuberculosis (TB) patients. However, the rate of recurrence has increased mainly due to HIV infection. Recurrence rate could be taken ... -
Turnusordningar i helsevesenet - Erfaringar med kort kviletid mellom vakter hjå helsepersonell i todelt turnus: Ein fokusgruppeintervjustudie
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)SAMANDRAG Bakgrunn: Helsepersonell i todelt turnus må ofte belage seg på å arbeide vaktkombinasjonen sein-tidleg, som gir kortare enn 11 timar kviletid mellom to vakter, «quick return». Quick return er relatert til fleire ... -
Twin Pregnancies: Long-term Maternal Mortality, Birthweight in Subsequent Pregnancy and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Next Generation
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-04-15)Bakgrunn: Tvillingsvangerskap har vært mindre studert enn svangerskap med enkeltfødte. Ved å bruke populasjonsbaserte registerdata ønsket vi å belyse sammenheng mellom tvillingsvangerskap, reproduksjon og langtidsdødelig ... -
Two age peaks in the incidence of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: a population-based registry study from Norway 2008-2012
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-10-01)Background: The aim of the current study was to estimate sex- and age-specific incidence rates of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) using population-based registry data. CFS/ME is a debilitating ... -
Two interventions to treat pain disorders and post-traumatic symptoms among Syrian refugees: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: There is a high prevalence of pain and post-traumatic symptoms among refugees and feasible interventions to manage these are needed. However, knowledge about the effect of physiotherapy and psychological group ... -
Two-year changes in gait variability in community-living older adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06-07)Background: Increases in stride-to-stride fluctuations (gait variability) are common among older adults, but little is known about the natural progression of gait variability with increasing age. Research question: Does ... -
Type 2 diabetes in general practice in Norway - status, time trends, and quality of care
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-02-14)Background and objectives: People with type 2 diabetes have increased risk of vascular complications and premature death. Good glycaemic control and adequate management of cardiovascular risk factors can reduce the risk ...