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The stability of the Bayley scales in early childhood and its relationship with future intellectual abilities in a low to middle income country
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background The Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development is widely used worldwide. The objective of the current study was to measure the stability of the Bayley Scales during early childhood and its relationship with ... -
Stability selection enhances feature selection and enables accurate prediction of gestational age using only five DNA methylation sites
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background: DNA methylation (DNAm) is robustly associated with chronological age in children and adults, and gestational age (GA) in newborns. This property has enabled the development of several epigenetic clocks that can ... -
Staff distress improves by treating pain in nursing home patients with dementia: results from a cluster-randomized controlled trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-12)Context. Most people with dementia develop neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPSs), which are distressing for their carers. Untreated pain may increase the prevalence and severity of NPSs and thereby staff burden. Objectives. We ... -
Staff Members’ Experience of Providing Parental Support in a National Burn Centre
(Journal article, 2019)Background: Paediatric burn injuries affect not only the child but the whole family, especially the parents. Knowledge of how parents are affected psychologically has increased, but there is an ongoing dearth of literature ... -
Stakeholder engagement in health-related decision making. The Case of Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in Tanzania
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-09-30)Background: In Tanzania, the policy of decentralisation and health sector reform advocate bottom-up approaches, and places substantial emphasis on community participation in decision-making processes. Through these reforms ... -
Stakeholder views on work participation for workers with depression and intersectoral collaboration in depression care: a focus group study with a salutogenic perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objective To explore how stakeholders in depression care view intersectoral collaboration and work participation for workers with depression. Design Focus group study applying reflexive thematic analysis using a ... -
Stakeholders' participation in planning and priority setting in the context of a decentralised health care system: the case of prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV programme in Tanzania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-07-12)Background: In Tanzania, decentralisation processes and reforms in the health sector aimed at improving planning and accountability in the sector. As a result, districts were given authority to undertake local planning and ... -
Standard basic emergency obstetric and neonatal care training in Addis Ababa; trainees reaction and knowledge acquisition
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-09-24)Background: In 2010, the Federal Ministry of Health of Ethiopia (FMOH) has developed standard Basic Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (BEmONC) in-service training curricula to respond to the high demand for competency ... -
Stathmin expression associates with vascular and immune responses in aggressive breast cancer subgroups
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Studies indicate that stathmin expression associates with PI3K activation in breast cancer, suggesting stathmin as a marker for targetable patient subgroups. Here we assessed stathmin in relation to tumour proliferation, ... -
Statistical methods to detect mother-father genetic interaction effects on risk of infertility: A genome-wide approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Infertility is a heterogeneous phenotype, and for many couples, the causes of fertility problems remain unknown. One understudied hypothesis is that allelic interactions between the genotypes of the two parents may influence ... -
Steady-state methadone pharmacokinetics in opioid agonist treatment: Influencing factors and clinical outcomes
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-12-14)Bakgrunn: Metadonsubstitusjon er anbefalt for behandling av opioidavhengighet. En betydelig inter-individuell variasjon i metadons daglige doser og oppnådde serumkonsentrasjoner er rapportert. Mulige underliggende årsaker ... -
Steep HIV prevalence declines among young people in selected Zambian communities : population-based observations (1995–2003)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2006-11-10)Background: Understanding the epidemiological HIV context is critical in building effective setting-specific preventive strategies. We examined HIV prevalence patterns in selected communities of men and women aged 15–59 ... -
Stillbirth in relation to maternal country of birth and other migration related factors: a population-based study in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-01-05)Background: Migrant women’s overall increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes is well known. The aim of this study was to investigate possible associations between stillbirth and maternal country of birth and other ... -
Stillbirths at a hospital in Nablus, 2010: a cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-09-05)Background: Stillbirths are insufficiently reported in many countries. In Nablus, reporting has recently started; little is published in Palestine on the stillbirth rate and its risk factors. Objective: To study the rate ... -
Strategies to improve research capacity across European general practice: The views of members of EGPRN and Wonca Europe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Background: The effectiveness of any national healthcare system is highly correlated with the strength of primary care within that system. A strong research basis is essential for a firm and vibrant primary care system. ... -
Strålebehandling til kvinner med brystkreft: Endring av venstre ventrikkels ejeksjonsfraksjon (LVEF) gjennom et behandlingsforløp med strålebehandling, målt med den nukleærmedisinske metoden planar MUGA-scan
(Master thesis, 2011-05-16)Bakgrunn: Brystkreftbehandling som stråleterapi, kjemoterapi (cellegift) og immunterapi (Herceptin) har gitt bedre overlevelse, men det har vist seg at behandlingene samtidig kan være ødeleggende for hjertemuskelen. Mål: ... -
Strengthening and supporting nurses’ communication with mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit: Development of a communication intervention
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Nurse-patient communication in intensive care units is challenged by the fact that patients are voiceless due to intubation and mechanical ventilation. Difficult communication affects nurses negatively, and it ... -
Strengthening malaria and climate research in Ethiopia
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Stress, sense of coherence and quality of life among Norwegian nurse students after a period of clinical practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-09-29)Background. Previous research has found that sense of coherence is significantly related to aspects of health, but studies on nurse students with a salutogenic approach are limited. Objectives. To investigate (1) if nurse ... -
Stress, Social Support, General Self-efficacy and Health Related Quality of Life in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors. A cross-sectional and pilot study
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-06-12)Background: Neuroendocrine tumor (NET) is a chronic irreversible disease after metastases occur which has to be managed rather than cured. Getting an irreversible, slow growing cancer disease may be perceived as a health ...