Browsing Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care by Title
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Reflexivity in Interprofessional Workplace Learning
(Journal article, 2021)Despite a vast literature oninterprofessional teamwork, it is still unclear how learning in interprofessional student teams proceed at the workplace. We aim to elucidate reflexivity conceptually in interprofessional workplace ... -
Reform influences location of death: Interrupted time-series analysis on older adults and persons with dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-04)Background: Norway instituted a Coordination Reform in 2012 aimed at maximizing time at home by providing in-home care through community services. Dying in a hospital can be highly stressful for patients and families. ... -
Reforms: a quest for efficiency or an opportunity for vested interests'? a case study of pharmaceutical policy reforms in Tanzania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-07-13)Background: Regulation of the pharmaceutical sector is a challenging task for most governments in the developing countries. In Tanzania, this task falls under the Food and Drugs Authority and the Pharmacy Council. In 2010, ... -
Register-based studies on continuity, collaboration and equity in general practice
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-04-11)Background: Continuity of care, collaboration regarding patients and equity in service delivery are core values and quality elements in general practice. Aim: To assess how these core values are reflected in the practice ... -
Registered health problems and demographic profile of integrated textile factory workers in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Textile and garment factories are growing in low and middle-income countries as worldwide demand for inexpensive clothing increases each year. These integrated textile and garment production factories are often ... -
Reisetid, reiseavstand og bruk av legevakt
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-09-02)Background and objectives: In the discussion concerning centralisation of out-of-hours (OOH) primary health care services in Norway, travel time and distance have received considerable attention. It has been shown that ... -
Rekontakt med genetisk avdeling etter testing for BRCA-mutasjoner. Pasienters preferanser i sammenheng med gentestsvar, type test og informasjonssøkende mestringsstrategi
(Master thesis, 2016-05-15)Background: Advances in medical genetics are occurring at an exponential rate. There is an ongoing discussion whether genetic counselors should recontact former patients regarding updated genetic information. Little ... -
Relational coordination in interprofessional teams and its effect on patient-reported benefit and continuity of care: a prospective cohort study from rehabilitation centres in Western Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Rehabilitation services depend on competent professionals who collaborate effectively. Well-functioning interprofessional teams are expected to positively impact continuity of care. Key factors in continuity ... -
The relationship between C-reactive protein and levels of various cytokines in patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and correlation analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Introduction: C-reactive protein (CRP) and cytokines levels could alter in patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) due to the inflammatory response caused by the virus. This analysis aimed to assess the relationship ... -
The relationship between cesarean delivery and fecundability: a population-based cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Previous studies have found that women who undergo cesarean delivery have fewer pregnancies. Cesarean delivery is also more common among women with lower fecundability. The potential role of cesarean delivery ... -
The relationship between individual and neighbourhood socioeconomic factors and HIV prevalence in a national population based survey conducted in Zambia
(Master thesis, 2012-06-02)Background: Emerging issues in HIV prevention include the importance of considering underlying social and economic factors at the community and individual level. We examined the associations between individual and neighbourhood ... -
The relationship between psychosis symptoms and pain in nursing home residents
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-06-17)Background: In nursing homes (NH) >80% have dementia, and 30-60% experience pain daily. Psychosis symptoms (delusions and hallucinations) are common. These can lead to reduced quality of life (QoL) and are often treated ... -
Relationships between Lifestyle Factors and Self-reported General Health
(Master thesis, 2013-09-02)Background: Current health problems are complex and often related to a person's lifestyle, and thus it is necessary to examine them with self-reported data. These kinds of data can be an important complement to more objective ... -
Relationships of diabetes-specific emotional distress, depression, anxiety, and overall well-being with HbA1c in adult persons with type 1 diabetes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-09)Objective: Emotional problems are common in adults with diabetes, and knowledge about how different indicators of emotional problems are related with glycemic control is required. The aim was to examine the relationships ... -
The relevance of timing of illness and death events in the household life cycle for coping outcomes in rural Uganda in the era of HIV
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-10-27)Introduction Predicting the household’s ability to cope with adult illness and death can be complicated in low-income countries with high HIV prevalence and multiple other stressors and shocks. This study explored the link ... -
Reliabilitet av den norske utgaven av Pain Response to Activity and Position: En test-retest studie.
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Reliabilitet av den norske versjonen av PainDETECT: en test-retest studie
(Master thesis, 2019-11-14)Bakgrunn: PainDETECT Questionnaire (PD-Q) er et spørreskjema som pasienten kan fylle ut på egenhånd med mål om å avdekke neuropatisk smerte. Skjemaet er oversatt til 38 språk, og har vist god reliabilitet og validitet. ... -
Reliabilitet av tredimensjonal ganganalyse for personer med traumatiske hjerneskader
(Master thesis, 2010-12-23)Background: There is a lack of published studies investigating reliability of kinematic variables measured with three-dimensional gait analysis (3DGA) among people with traumatic brain injuries (TBI). The purpose of this ... -
The reliability and predictive ability of the Test of Infant Motor Performance (TIMP) in a community-based study in Bhaktapur, Nepal
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Aim: In a Nepalese setting, to measure the reliability of the Test of Infant Motor Performance (TIMP) and its ability to predict development scores at 6 months. Methods: Nepalese infants (n = 705) were assessed by the TIMP ... -
Reliability of the Norwegian version of PainDETECT: a test-retest study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objectives The PainDETECT Questionnaire (PD-Q) is a self-reported questionnaire aiming to assist in detecting neuropathic pain in individual patients. However, measurement properties of the Norwegian translated version ...