Browsing Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care by Author "Kaarbøe, Oddvar Martin"
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Contracts for primary and secondary care physicians and equity-efficiency trade-offs
Kaarbøe, Oddvar Martin; Siciliani, Luigi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)We analyse how payment systems for general practitioners (GPs) and hospital specialists affect inequalities in healthcare treatments, referrals, and patient health. We present a model of contracting with two providers, a ... -
Cost analysis for initiating an integrated package of essential non-communicable disease interventions (PEN-Plus) in Kondoa District Hospital, Tanzania: a time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC) study protocol
Ndumwa, Harrieth Peter; Mori, Amani Thomas; Ruhago, Georg Mugambage; Willilo, Ritha Anderson; McBain, Ryan; Boudreaux, Chantelle; Wroe, Emily; Adler, Alma J.; Bukhman, Gene; Mayige, Mary Theodory; Kaarbøe, Oddvar Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Introduction: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) constitute approximately 74% of global mortality, with 77% of these deaths occurring in low-income and middle-income countries. Tanzania exemplifies this situation, as the ... -
Hvilke forhold påvirker om en henvisning til BUP avvises?
Holmås, Tor Helge; Kaarbøe, Oddvar Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Mange henvisninger til BUP blir avvist, og det er stor variasjon i andelen avslåtte henvisninger mellom institusjoner, men det er lite systematisk kunnskap om hva som kjennetegner barn og ungdom som får sine henvisninger ... -
Impacts of Norway's extended free choice reform on waiting times and hospital visits
Ge, Ge; Iversen, Tor; Kaarbøe, Oddvar Martin; Snilsberg, Øyvind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Norway's extended free choice (EFC) reform extends the patient's choice of publicly funded hospitals for treatment to authorized private institutions (EFC providers). We study the effects of the reform on waiting times, ... -
Learning from the COVID-19 pandemic among migrants: An innovative, system-level, interdisciplinary approach is needed to improve public health
Diaz Perez, Esperanza; Mamelund, Svenn-Erik; Eid, Jarle; Aasen, Henriette Sinding; Kaarbøe, Oddvar Martin; Cox, Rebecca Jane; Gloppen, Siri; Beyer, Anders; Kumar, Bernadette. N (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are amplified among socially vulnerable groups, including international migrants, in terms of both disease transmission and outcomes and the consequences of mitigation measures. Migrants ...