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The role of epigenetics in multi-generational transmission of asthma: An NIAID workshop report-based narrative review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)There is mounting evidence that environmental exposures can result in effects on health that can be transmitted across generations, without the need for a direct exposure to the original factor, for example, the effect of ... -
The role of evidence in the decision-making process of selecting essential medicines in developing countries: the case of Tanzania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-01-08)Background: Insufficient access to essential medicines is a major health challenge in developing countries. Despite the importance of Standard Treatment Guidelines and National Essential Medicine Lists in facilitating ... -
The role of general practitioners in the pre hospital setting, as experienced by emergency medicine technicians: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-08-22)Background: Together with the ambulances staffed with emergency medical technicians (EMTs), general practitioners (GPs) on call are the primary resources for handling emergencies outside hospitals in Norway. The benefit ... -
The role of livestock keeping in tuberculosis trends in Arusha, Tanzania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2003-07)SETTING: Arusha, Tanzania. OBJECTIVE: To assess risk factors that might influence TB control in the general population and in livestock-keepers. METHODS: Of 242 villages in four districts, 27 were selected randomly. In ... -
Role of parents in adolescent self-rated health: Norwegian Nord-Trøndelag Health Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-09)Background: Self-rated health (SRH) is a known important predictor of later mortality, morbidity, and health service attendance. From adolescence onwards, this multifactorial composite seems to be relatively stable. ... -
The role of pregnancy in maternal cancer risk: Epidemiologic evidence from the Nordic Countries Linked Birth and Cancer Registries Cohort Project
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The experience of pregnancy has a lasting impact, in many cases beneficial, on cancer risk in the mother. In the long term, breast, ovarian, and endometrial cancers are lower in parous women, and each pregnancy provides ... -
The Role of Psychological Readiness in Return to Sport Assessment After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Knowledge about the predictive value of return to sport (RTS) test batteries applied after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is limited. Adding assessment of psychological readiness has been ... -
Role of RvD1 on Osteogenic Factors Involved in the Inflammatory and Resolution Processes in Periodontal Periapical Lesions
(Master thesis, 2015-05-29)Introduction: Inflammation is a protective body response against invading traumatic or microbial injury. However, persistent or unresolved acute inflammation can result in a chronic injury to local tissues that may lead ... -
Roles and responsibilities of clinical ethics committees in priority setting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-12-01)Background: Fair prioritization of healthcare resources has been on the agenda for decades, but resource allocation dilemmas in clinical practice remain challenging. Can clinical ethics committees (CECs) be of help? The ... -
Rolleutvidelse ved noen bildediagnostiske avdelinger i Norge. En kvalitativ studie av 4 profesjoners erfaringer
(Master thesis, 2013-05-14)Bakgrunn: I januar 2009 ble Norges første radiografer med videreutdanning i ultralyd (RVU) uteksaminert ved Høgskolen i Gjøvik(HIG). Tre bildediagnostiske avdelinger har i dag RVUer som ukentlig utfører ultralydundersøkelser ... -
Routine assessment of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in the DiaPROM trial
(Conference poster, 2019)Objective: We aimed to investigate willingness to complete patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) on a touchscreen computer in the outpatient clinics’ waiting area, estimate the proportion of participants with elevated ... -
Rural general practice staff experiences of patient safety incidents and low quality of care in Norway: an interview study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background and objectives General practitioners (GPs), nurses and medical secretaries (practice staff) are responsible for the continuous provision of safe care in rural general practice. Little is known about their role ... -
Rural-urban differentials in pregnancy-related mortality in Zambia: estimates using data collected in a census
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-11-30)Background: The use of census data to measure maternal mortality is a recent phenomenon, implemented in settings with non-functional vital registration systems and driven by needs for trend data. The 2010 round of population ... -
Rural-urban inequity in unmet obstetric needs and functionality of emergency obstetric care services in a Zambian district
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-01-29)Background: Zambia has a high maternal mortality ratio, 398/100,000 live births. Few pregnant women access emergency obstetric care services to handle complications at childbirth. We aimed to assess the deficit in life-saving ... -
The safety attitudes questionnaire - Ambulatory version: Psychometric properties of the Norwegian translated version for the primary care setting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-04-29)Background: Patient safety culture is how leader and staff interaction, attitudes, routines and practices protect patients from adverse events in healthcare. The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire is the most widely used ... -
The safety attitudes questionnaire - ambulatory version: psychometric properties of the Norwegian translated version for the primary care setting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-03-29)Background: Patient safety culture is how leader and staff interaction, attitudes, routines and practices protect patients from adverse events in healthcare. The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire is the most widely used ... -
The safety attitudes questionnaire – ambulatory version: psychometric properties of the Norwegian version for nursing homes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Patient safety culture involves leader and staff interaction, routines, attitudes, practices and awareness that influence risks of adverse events in patient care. The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ) is an ... -
Safety measures to prevent workplace violence in emergency primary care centres - a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-10-03)Background: Employees in emergency primary care centres (EPCC) have raised personal safety as an issue. Despite a high risk of experiencing workplace violence at EPCCs in Norway, knowledge regarding applied preventive ... -
Salutogenic nursing home care: Antonovsky’s salutogenic health theory as a guide to wellbeing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The nursing home (NH) population is characterized by a high symptom burden resulting from chronic illnesses and functional impairments that cannot be cured. Most long-term NH residents are in the last phase of life and in ... -
Samarbeidets gi og ta i sykehus
(Master thesis, 2023-12-19)Bakgrunn: Reformer i helsevesenet de siste to til tre tiårene, økt spesialisering, kostnadsbesparelser og effektivitetshensyn stiller krav til sykehusene og har i økt grad satt samarbeid på agendaen. Hensikt: Målet med ...