Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care: Nye registreringer
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Å leve med en kronisk tannkjøttsykdom – En kvalitativ helsefaglig studie
(Master thesis, 2024-05-15)Norsk sammendrag Introduksjon: Studien tar sikte på å øke kunnskapen om menneskers opplevelser og erfaringer med å leve med periodontitt, med spesiell vekt på pasienter under 45 år. Periodontitt, en vanlig tannkjøttsykdom ... -
Betydelig pårørendebelastning hos pårørende til hjemmeboende personer med demens: Resultater fra LIVE@Home.Path studien
(Master thesis, 2024-05-15)Bakgrunn: I dag er det omtrent 400 000 personer i Norge som er nære pårørende til en person med demens. Av disse opplever en tredjedel pårørendebelastning. Omsorgsoppgavene som pårørende utfører, kan føre til langvarig ... -
Predictors of Maternal Serum Concentrations for Selected Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Pregnant Women and Associations with Birth Outcomes: A Cross-Sectional Study from Southern Malawi
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-28)Population exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) may result in detrimental health effects, especially to pregnant women, developing foetuses and young children. We are reporting the findings of a cross-sectional ... -
Arbeidsmiljø, helseplagar og sjukefråvær i forpleining offshore – før, under og etter koronapandemien
(Master thesis, 2024-05-15)Bakgrunn: Arbeidsoppgåver og arbeidsbelasting endra seg i forpleining offshore (kokkar, reinhaldsoperatør og forpleiningsleiar) under koronapandemien som følgje av smittevernstiltak. Dette kan ha påverka risiko for helseplagar ... -
Serum Concentrations of Selected Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in Pregnant Women and Associations with Birth Outcomes. A Cross-Sectional Study from Southern Malawi
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-01-17)Pervasive exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) shows associations with adverse pregnancy outcomes. The aim of the present study was to examine the determinants of different serum PFAS concentrations in ... -
Human rights activism experiences and psychological well-being: An explorative study among Students at Risk (StAR) in Norway
(Master thesis, 2024-05-15)Background: The StAR program, launched by student organizations in 2012 offers a safe space for students who have endured persecution due to their advocacy for human rights and democracy. There is a gap in research regarding ... -
Undernutrition and Associated Factors Among Adolescents in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2024-05-15)Background : Adolescence is an important stage in human life as it lays the foundation for good health. Adolescents have rapid physical, psychosocial and cognitive growth increasing their nutritional needs. Inadequate ... -
The trends in the use of psychopharmacological medications in Ukraine 2010-2022
(Master thesis, 2024-05-15)Background: Ukraine has gone through massive events in the period from 2010 to 2022, including well-known wars and migration, as well as internal policy changes. These events may have affected the population of Ukraine in ... -
Risk factors for mortality in infancy and childhood in children with major congenital anomalies: A European population-based cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: Preterm birth and young maternal age are known risk factors for infant and childhood mortality. There is limited knowledge of the impact of these risk factors in children born with major congenital anomalies ... -
Cost Analysis for Implementing an Integrated Package of Essential Noncommunicable Disease Interventions (PEN-Plus) in Kondoa District Hospital, Tanzania: A Time Driven Activity Based Costing (TDABC) Study.
(Master thesis, 2024-05-15)Introduction: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) constitute approximately three-quarter (74%) of global mortality, with 77% of these deaths occurring in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). Tanzania exemplifies this ... -
Food Insecurity and its relation to Socioeconomic Inequities, Food Diversity and Obesity: A Cross-sectional Pilot Study among Indigenous Women in the Lake Atitlán Area, Guatemala
(Master thesis, 2024-05-15)Background: Guatemala faces several challenges related to high levels of poverty, malnutrition, and food insecurity, despite being classified as an upper-middle-income country. These problems are a reflection of the country's ... -
A self-guided internet-delivered intervention for adults with ADHD: Results from a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adulthood, with an estimated prevalence of 2–3 %, is associated with several challenges in daily life functioning. Still, the availability of evidence-based ... -
HIV-treatment adherence: Exploring experiences of peer counsellors and young-adult clients in HIV Care centres in Eswatini
(Master thesis, 2024-03-22)Achieving viral load suppression is a persistent challenge amongst young people in HIV care in Southern Africa, Eswatini in particular. Research has shown that treatment-adherence counselling has been central in the global ... -
An Overview of Preventive Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis in Norway- 1996 to 2021
(Master thesis, 2024-02-07)Background: There is a lack of comprehensive nation-wide information on the preventive treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) in low-TB endemic settings. Objectives: To conduct a descriptive analysis and study ... -
Experiences of migrants from India living in Norway with COVID-19 Infodemic: A qualitative study
(Master thesis, 2024-01-30)This qualitative study discusses the unique experiences of migrants from India in Norway, offering an in-depth exploration of their encounters with what has been called an “infodemic” during the COVID-19 pandemic. By ... -
Health-related quality of life and mental health after extreme preterm birth : A population-based cohort study of long-term consequences of prematurity
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-06-18)Bakgrunn: Individer født ekstremt prematurt (EP) har en betydelig risiko for et spekter av langvarige følgetilstander, som potensielt kan påvirke deres helserelaterte livskvalitet (HRLK) og mental helse inn i voksen ... -
Fair Pathways to Net Zero Healthcare
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-06-17)Bakgrunn Som følge av menneskelig aktivitet har den globale gjennomsnittstemperaturen allerede steget med 1,2 °C i forhold til førindustrielt nivå, og den vil fortsette å stige inntil klimagassutslippene når netto null. ...