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Pasienterfaringer før, under og etter elektrosjokkbehandling - en kvalitativ studie
(Master thesis, 2020-10-29)Bakgrunn: Elektrosjokkbehandling er fremdeles en kontroversiell behandling og blir omtalt som stigmatiserende. Det er fortsatt lite kunnskaper om behandlingen i den generelle befolkningen. Hensikt og problemstilling: Studier ... -
Pasienters erfaringer med Explain Pain versus vanlig behandling for ryggsmerter gitt av allmennpraktiserende lege eller fysioterapeut/manuellterapeut
(Master thesis, 2014-10-29)Background: Only one RCT with a high methodological quality has examined the effect of a neurophysiological education program (Explain Pain) among patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP). This study showed a significant ... -
Passive case finding: Diagnostic approaches, cost and delay in TB management in Dar es Salaam and Pwani regions, Tanzania.
(Doctoral thesis, 2010-12-03)Background and objectives: TB case detection in Tanzania is mainly through passive case finding, however, it has remained below the WHO and national target of 70%. Several studies have investigated different strategies to ... -
Passive range of motion in patients with adhesive shoulder capsulitis, an intertester reliability study over eight weeks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-02-22)Background Measuring range of motion (ROM) in the shoulder joint is important for the diagnosis and monitoring of change over time. To what degree passive ROM can be trusted as a reliable outcome measure was examined as ... -
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. Studies on a treatment modality, somatosensory function, pain and psychological parameters
(Doctoral thesis, 2009-03-20)Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is characterized by long-term diffuse peripatellar and retropatellar localized pain in one or both knees, which worsens during walking uphill or downhill, squatting, kneeling, or prolonged ... -
Paternal characteristics associated with maternal periconceptional use of folic acid supplementation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-05-30)Background: Maternal predictors of folic acid (FA) supplementation use to reduce offspring risk of neural tube defects are well known, while paternal determinants for maternal FA use are less known. Such knowledge is ... -
Paternal country of origin and adverse neonatal outcomes in births to foreign-born women in Norway: A population-based cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Migration is a risk factor for adverse neonatal outcomes. The various impacts of maternal origin have been reported previously. The aim of this study was to investigate associations between paternal origin and ... -
Pathogens Associated With Linear Growth Faltering in Children With Diarrhea and Impact of Antibiotic Treatment: The Global Enteric Multicenter Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background The association between childhood diarrheal disease and linear growth faltering in developing countries is well described. However, the impact attributed to specific pathogens has not been elucidated, nor has ... -
Pathways to accountability in rural Guatemala: A qualitative comparative analysis of citizen-led initiatives for the right to health of indigenous populations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Strengthening citizen-led accountability initiatives is a critical rights-based strategy for improving health services for indigenous and other marginalized populations. As these initiatives have gained prominence in health ... -
Patient activation in adults attending appointments in general practice: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Patient activation refers to patients’ knowledge, confidence, skills, ability, beliefs, and willingness to manage their health and healthcare. Patient activation is an essential component of self-management and ... -
Patient and health service delay in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Ethiopia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2002-09-25)Background: Delay in the diagnosis of tuberculosis may worsen the disease, increase the risk of death and enhance tuberculosis transmission in the community. This study aims to determine the length of delay between the ... -
Patient and health system costs of managing pregnancy and birth-related complications in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Morbidity and mortality due to pregnancy and childbearing are high in developing countries. This study aims to estimate patient and health system costs of managing pregnancy and birth-related complications in ... -
The patient at the centre: evidence from 17 European integrated care programmes for persons with complex needs
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background As the prevalence of multi-morbidity increases in ageing societies, health and social care systems face the challenge of providing adequate care to persons with complex needs. Approaches that integrate care ... -
The patient at the centre: evidence from 17 European integrated care programmes for persons with complex needs
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background As the prevalence of multi-morbidity increases in ageing societies, health and social care systems face the challenge of providing adequate care to persons with complex needs. Approaches that integrate care ... -
Patient experiences and the association with organizational factors in general practice: results from the Norwegian part of the international, multi-centre, cross-sectional QUALICOPC study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-08-24)Background: General practitioners (GPs) constitute a vital part of a strong primary health care system. We need further knowledge concerning factors that may affect the patients’ experiences in their meetings with the GPs. ... -
Patient experiences with depression care in general practice: a qualitative questionnaire study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective To investigate patient experiences and preferences regarding depression care in general practice. Design and setting A qualitative study based on free-text responses in a web-based survey in 2017. Participants ... -
Patient experiences with interventions to reduce surgery cancellations: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-08-08)Background: The cancellation of planned surgery harms patients, increases waiting times and wastes scarce health resources. Previous studies have evaluated interventions to reduce cancellations from medical and management ... -
Patient Health Seeking and Diagnostic Delay in Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis: A Hospital Based Study from Central India
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective. We aimed to investigate the awareness, health care seeking behavior, and diagnostic delay in extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) in a resource-constrained setting from Central India. Setting and Method. Questionnaire ... -
Patient perspectives on continuity of care: Adaption and preliminary psychometric assessment of a Norwegian version of the Nijmegen Continuity Questionnaire (NCQ-N)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-11-21)Background: Continuity of care is regarded as a core quality element in healthcare. Continuity can be related to one or more specific caregivers but also applies to collaboration within a team or across boundaries of ...