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Jordmors kliniske ferdigheter og kompetanse - risikofaktorer, sfinkterruptur og intakt perineum
(Master thesis, 2016-06-01)Objective The introduction part will look into the importance of midwife clinical skills and competences, in light of women's right to participation and freedom to choose what is best for the individual woman in birth. The ... -
Joy of life in nursing homes: A qualitative study of what constitutes the essence of joy of life in elderly individuals living in Norwegian nursing homes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-08-02)Background: Finding new approaches to increase positive health and well-being of elderly individuals living in nursing homes (NH) is highly warranted. Several Norwegian municipalities have implemented the certification ... -
Joy-of-life in cognitively intact nursing home residents: the impact of the nurse-patient interaction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: The nursing‐home population is at a high risk of declined well‐being and quality of life. Finding approaches to increase well‐being among older adults in nursing‐homes is highly warranted. Responding to this ... -
Juridification of maternal deaths in Ethiopia: A study of the Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) system
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Juridification of maternal health care is on the rise globally, but little is known about its manifestations in resource constrained settings in sub-Saharan Africa. The Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response ... -
Kampanjen Gjør kloke valg – støtte til allmennleger for å unngå å rekvirere unødvendige billedundersøkelser
(Master thesis, 2020-11-15)Background: Overuse of radiological procedures has become a significant problem. Choosing wisely is a campaign based on scientific evidence which has developed recommendations on avoiding unnecessary examinations and ... -
Kan manuell behandling kombinert med øvelser ha effekt på pasienter med kjeveleddsdysfunksjon.
(Master thesis, 2012-11-01)Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate whether manual therapy ad modum Kaltenborn in combination with exercises for posture and isometric exercises for the jaw could have an effect on pain and active jaw ... -
Kartlegging av undersøkelse og behandling som barnemanuellterapeuter i Norge benytter på spedbarn 0-12 måneder, -en survey
(Master thesis, 2014-10-30)Background: Other health professions have recently criticized manual therapy performed on infants. The focus on diagnoses related to asymmetry in the upper cervical in infants is debated. Therapists has been accused of ... -
Key decision makers and actors in selected newborn care practices: A community-based survey in northern Uganda
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-16)Knowledge of key decision makers and actors in newborn care is necessary to ensure that health interventions are targeted at the right people. This was a cross-sectional study carried out in Lira district, Northern Uganda. ... -
Kinetic relationships between ankle plantar flexor and hip flexor power during gait in mildly affected adults with spastic hemiplegic and diplegic cerebral palsy - A case series study based on a ballistic strength training rehabilitation program
(Master thesis, 2020-06-12)Background: In normal gait, the ankle plantar flexors provide most propulsive energy during push-off, with smaller contribution of hip flexors. However, the interplay between these two joints remains unclear in spastic ... -
Klinikkens didaktik i et professionspædagogisk perspektiv
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Når klinisk undervisning initieres af kliniske vejledere, opstår en alliance mellem abstrakt, akademisk og generel viden, biomedicinsk viden og en stærk tro på, at pædagogiske teknologier – her vist som planlægning gennem ... -
Kliniske revisjoner av stråleterapi ved brystkreft ved norske stråleterapienheter i perioden 2009-2011
(Master thesis, 2014-05-16)Background: During 2009-2011, external peer review clinical audits for breast cancer radiotherapy were carried out at nine radiotherapy centres in Norway. The purpose was to assess compliance with the national radiotherapy ... -
Knowledge and Perceptions about Tuberculosis in Agropastoral Communities in Northern Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-08-04)Aim: To determine knowledge and perceptions about tuberculosis in agropastoral communities in Northern Tanzania. Study Design: This was a cross sectional study on habits and attitudes to tuberculosis. Methods: The study ... -
Knowledge of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance among Norwegian pharmacy customers – a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-01-15)Background: Antibiotic resistance is a global health threat. Public knowledge is considered a prerequisite for appropriate use of antibiotics and limited spread of antibiotic resistance. Our aim was to examine the level ... -
Knowledge, attitude and compliance with tuberculosis treatment, Lusaka, Zambia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008)More than 1.5 million TB cases occur in sub-Saharan Africa every year. Lack of compliance to TB treatment has contributed to the steady rise of TB incidence in Zambia. The prevalence of TB was 511 per 100,000 population ... -
Knowledge, attitude and practice related to chemical hazards and personal protective equipment among particleboard workers in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Work in the wood industry is often associated with exposure to wood dust and formaldehyde. The aims of this study were to describe the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) concerning chemical health hazards ... -
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices addressing young child diarrhoea in Moramanga, Madagascar: The MOSAIQUE cross cultural qualitative study
(Master thesis, 2011-10-17)Problem Statement/ Objective: Severe dehydration due to diarrhoea leads to 19.8% of deaths among children under 5 years of age in Madagascar (1). The Ministry of Health identified infant diarrhoea as a public health priority. ... -
Kommunikasjon i det korte møtet mellom pasient og bioingeniør i forbindelse med blodprøvetaking : en kvalitativ undersøkelse
(Master thesis, 2006)Studiens hensikt er å få ny kunnskap som kan bidra til at bioingeniører blir mer bevisst på hvordan de møter pasienter, slik at kvaliteten på det korte møtet kan bli bedre. Med utgangspunkt i studiens tittel, Kommunikasjon ... -
Komplekse problemstillinger – allmennlegens ekspertområde
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)En allmennlege er en generalist. I litteraturen omtales generalisttilnærmingen gjerne som biopsykososial, personsentert eller holistisk. Uansett navn innebærer det en kombinasjon av generell biomedisinsk kunnskap og ...