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    • Womens' opinions on antenatal care in developing countries: results of a study in Cuba, Thailand, Saudi Arabia and Argentina 

      Nigenda, Gustavo; Langer, Ana; Kuchaisit, Chusri; Romero, Mariana; Rojas, Georgina; Al-Osimy, Muneera; Villar, José; Garcia, Jo; Al-Mazrou, Yagob; Ba'aqeel, Hassan; Carroli, Guillermo; Farnot, Ubaldo; Lumbiganon, Pisake; Belizán, José; Bergsjø, Per; Bakketeig, Leiv; Lindmark, Gunilla (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2003-05-20)
      Background: The results of a qualitative study carried out in four developing countries (Cuba, Thailand, Saudi Arabia and Argentina) are presented. The study was conducted in the context of a randomised controlled trial ...

    • Women’s experiences of maternal and newborn health care services and support systems in Buikwe District, Uganda: A qualitative study 

      Rød, Marte Bodil; Engebretsen, Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv; Namata, Irene; Mangeni, Robert (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Uganda continues to have a high neonatal mortality rate, with 20 deaths per 1000 live births reported in 2018. A measure to reverse this trend is to fully implement the Uganda Clinical Guidelines on care for ...

    • Women’s higher likelihood of disability pension: the role of health, family and work. A 5–7 years follow-up of the Hordaland Health Study 

      Haukenes, Inger; Gjesdal, Sturla; Rørtveit, Guri; Riise, Trond; Mæland, John Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-08-31)
      Background: Women’s higher risk of disability pension compared with men is found in countries with high female work participation and universal welfare schemes. The aim of the study was to examine the extent to which ...

    • Wood-dust exposure and respiratory health among particleboard workers in Ethiopia 

      Asgedom, Akeza Awealom (Doctoral thesis, 2019-11-22)
      Background Work in the wood industry is often associated with exposure to wood dust, endotoxins and formaldehyde, which may cause respiratory health problems. Particleboard is a type of wood product manufactured primarily ...

    • Work and health in the coir industry in Sri Lanka: a descriptive study with a specific focus on risk factors for injuries and incidence of injuries at these workplaces 

      Onni, Anindita Tasnim (Master thesis, 2021-11-23)
      Abstract Introduction The coir industry processes fibres from coconuts. This industry plays an important role in sustaining the livelihood of a large number of people in Sri Lanka. Coir-related exports account for 6% of ...

    • Work Environment and Respiratory Health among Sisal Processors in Tanzania : Studies in six sisal factories 

      Kayumba, Akwilina Victor (Doctoral thesis, 2008-12-12)
      Background: Very little is known about work and health in the sisal industry. Previous studies on sisal are old and mainly focused on sisal fibre textiles and rope factories. Stationary dust concentration rather than ...

    • Work participation in ADHD and associations with social characteristics, education, lifetime depression, and ADHD symptom severity 

      Anker, Espen; Halmøy, Anne; Heir, Trond (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06)
      The literature refers to high rates of occupational failure in the population of adults with ADHD. The explanation for this is less known. The aim of the present study was to examine associations between social characteristics ...

    • Working Memory Training in Amnestic and Non-amnestic Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment: Preliminary Findings From Genotype Variants on Training Effects 

      Hernes, Susanne Miriam Sørensen; Flak, Marianne Møretrø; Løhaugen, Gro Christine Christensen; Skranes, Jon Sverre; Hol, Haakon Ramsland; Madsen, Bengt-Ove; Knapskog, Anne Brita; Engvig, Andreas; Pripp, Are Hugo; Ulstein, Ingun; Lona, Trine Eli.b.; Zhang, Xin; Chang, Linda (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Working memory training (WMT) effects may be modulated by mild cognitive impairment (MCI) subtypes, and variations in APOE-epsilon (APOE-ε) and LMX1A genotypes. Sixty-one individuals (41 men/20 women, mean age 66 years) ...

    • Working Time Society consensus statements: Evidence based interventions using light to improve circadian adaptation to working hours 

      Lowden, Arne; Öztürk, Gülcin; Reynolds, Amy; Bjorvatn, Bjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-01-31)
      Interventions and strategies to improve health through the management of circadian (re)adaptation have been explored in the field, and in both human and animal laboratory manipulations of shiftwork. As part of an initiative ...

    • Working Towards a Common Transatlantic Approach for Evaluation of Exercise-Induced Laryngeal Obstruction 

      Røksund, Ola Drange; Olin, James Tod; Halvorsen, Thomas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)

    • Workload in Norwegian general practice 2018 - an observational study 

      Morken, Tone; Rebnord, Ingrid Keilegavlen; Maartmann-Moe, Kjell; Hunskaar, Steinar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06-28)
      Background: Rising workload in general practice has been a recent cause for concern in several countries; this is also the case in Norway. Long working hours and heavy workload seem to affect recruitment and retention of ...

    • Workplace gender composition and sickness absence: A register-based study from Sweden 

      Haukenes, Inger; Hammarström, Anne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Aims: This study aimed to examine the association between gender composition in the workplace and sickness absence days during a one-year period. Methods The study population was drawn from the Northern Swedish Cohort (wave ...

    • The World Federation of ADHD International Consensus Statement: 208 Evidence-based conclusions about the disorder 

      Faraone, Stephen; Banaschewski, Tobias; Coghill, David; Zheng, Yi; Biederman, Joseph; Bellgrove, Mark A.; Newcorn, Jeffrey H.; Gignac, Martin; Al Saud, Nouf M.; Manor, Iris; Rohde, Luis Augusto; Yang, Li; Cortese, Samuele; Almagor, Doron; Stein, Mark A.; Albatti, Turki H.; Aljoudi, Haya F.; Alqahtani, Mohammed M.J.; Asherson, Philip; Atwoli, Lukoye; Bölte, Sven; Buitelaar, Jan K.; Crunelle, Cleo L.; Daley, David; Dalsgaard, Søren; Döpfner, Manfred; Espinet, Stacey; Fitzgerald, Michael; Franke, Barbara; Gerlach, Manfred; Haavik, Jan; Hartman, Catharina A.; Hartung, Cynthia M.; Hinshaw, Stephen P.; Hoekstra, Pieter J.; Hollis, Chris; Kollins, Scott H.; Sandra Kooij, Kooij; Kuntsi, Jonna; Larsson, Henrik; Li, Tingyu; Liu, Jing; Merzon, Eugene; Mattingly, Gregory; Mattos, Paulo; McCarthy, Suzanne; Mikami, Amori Yee; Molina, Brooke S.G.; Nigg, Joel T.; Purper-Ouakil, Diane; Omigbodun, Olayinka O.; Polanczyk, Guilherme V.; Pollak, Yehuda; Poulton, Alison S.; Rajkumar, Ravi Philip; Reding, Andrew; Reif, Andreas; Rubia, Katya; Rucklidge, Julia; Romanos, Marcel; Ramos-Quiroga, J. Antoni; Schellekens, Arnt; Scheres, Anouk; Schoeman, Renata; Schweitzer, Julie B.; Shah, Henal; Solanto, Mary V.; Sonuga-Barke, Edmund; Soutullo, César; Steinhausen, Hans-Christoph; Swanson, James M.; Thapar, Anita; Tripp, G; van de Glind, Geurt; Brink, Wim van den; Van der Oord, Saskia; Venter, Andre; Vitiello, Benedetto; Walitza, Susanne; Wang, Yufeng (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Misconceptions about ADHD stigmatize affected people, reduce credibility of providers, and prevent/delay treatment. To challenge misconceptions, we curated findings with strong evidence base. Methods We ...

    • A worldwide survey on incidence, management, and prognosis of oesophageal fistula formation following atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: The POTTER-AF study 

      Tilz, Roland Richard; Schmidt, Vanessa; Pürerfellner, Helmut; Maury, Philippe; Julian Chun, Chun; Martinek, Martin; Sohns, Christian; Schmidt, Boris; Mandel, Franck; Gandjbakhch, Estelle; Laredo, Mikael; Gunawardene, Melanie Anuscha; Willems, Stephan; Beiert, Thomas; Borlich, Martin; Iden, Leon; Füting, Anna; Spittler, Raphael; Gaspar, Thomas; Richter, Sergio; Schade, Anja; Kuniss, Malte; Neumann, Thomas; Francke, Alexander; Wunderlich, Carsten; Shin, Dong-In; Meininghaus, Dirk Grosse; Foresti, Mike; Bonsels, Marc; Reek, David; Wiegand, Uwe; Bauer, Alexander; Metzner, Andreas; Eckardt, Lars; Popescu, Sorin Stefan; Krahnefeld, Olaf; Sticherling, Christian; Kühne, Michael; Nguyen, Dinh Quang; Roten, Laurent; Saguner, Ardan M; Linz, Dominik; Van Der Voort, Pepijn; Mulder, Bart A; Vijgen, Johan; Almorad, Alexandre; Guenancia, Charles; Fauchier, Laurent; Boveda, Serge; Greef, Y. De; Da Costa, Antoine; Jais, Pierre; Derval, Nicolas; Milhem, Antoine; Jesel, Laurence; Garcia, Rodrigue; Poty, Hervé; Khoueiry, Ziad; Seitz, Julien; Laborderie, Julien; Mechulan, Alexis; Brigadeau, Francois; Zhao, Alexandre; Saludas, Yannick; Piot, Olivier; Ahluwalia, Nikhil; Martin, Claire; Chen, Jian; Antolic, Bor; Leventopoulos, Georgios; Özcan, Emin Evren; Yorgun, Hikmet; Cay, Serkan; Yalin, Kivanc; Botros, Maichel Sobhy; Mahmoud, Ahmed Taher; Jȩdrzejczyk-Patej, Ewa; Inaba, Osamu; Okumura, Ken; Ejima, Koichiro; Khakpour, Houman; Boyle, Noel; Catanzaro, John N; Reddy, Vivek; Mohanty, Sanghamitra; Natale, Andrea; Blessberger, Hermann; Yang, Bing; Stevens, Irene; Sommer, Philipp; Veltmann, Christian; Steven, Daniel; Vogler, Julia; Kuck, Karl-Heinz; Merino, José Luis; Keelani, Ahmad; Heeger, Christian-H (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Aims Oesophageal fistula represents a rare but dreadful complication of atrial fibrillation catheter ablation. Data on its incidence, management, and outcome are sparse. Methods and results This international multicentre ...

    • Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants 

      Tell, Grethe S.; Haugsgjerd, Teresa Risan; Andersen, Lars Bo; Anderssen, Sigmund Alfred; Ariansen, Inger; Bjertness, Espen; Bjertness, Marius Bergsmark; Ekelund, Ulf; Graff Iversen, Sidsel; Kolle, Elin; Krokstad, Steinar; Madar, Ahmed Ali; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Background Hypertension can be detected at the primary health-care level and low-cost treatments can effectively control hypertension. We aimed to measure the prevalence of hypertension and progress in its detection, ...

    • Worse patient-reported outcome after lateral approach than after anterior and posterolateral approach in primary hip arthroplasty 

      Amlie, Einar Johan Braém; Havelin, Leif Ivar; Furnes, Ove; Baste, Valborg; Nordsletten, Lars; Høvik, Øystein; Dimmen, Sigbjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)
      Background — The surgical approach in total hip arthroplasty (THA) is often based on surgeon preference and local traditions. The anterior muscle-sparing approach has recently gained popularity in Europe. We tested the ...

    • Worst lead ST deviation and resolution of ST elevation at one hour for prediction of myocardial salvage, infarct size, and microvascular obstruction in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention 

      Stensjøen, Anne Line; Hommerstad, Anders; Halvorsen, Sigrun; Arheden, Håkan; Engblom, Henrik; Erlinge, David; Larsen, Alf Inge; Sejersten Ripa, Maria; Clemmensen, Peter; Atar, Dan; Hall, Trygve Sørdahl (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Background ECG changes after revascularization predicts improved outcome for patients with ST‐elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Worst lead residual (WLR) ST deviation and resolution of worst lead ST elevation (rST ...

    • X chromosome associations with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and related phenotypes: an X chromosome-wide association study 

      Hayden, Lystra P.; Hobbs, Brian D.; Busch, Robert; Cho, Michael H.; Liu, Ming; Lopes-Ramos, Camila M.; Lomas, David A.; Bakke, Per S.; Gulsvik, Amund; Silverman, Edwin K.; Crapo, James D.; Beaty, Terri H.; Laird, Nan M.; Lange, Christoph; DeMeo, Dawn L. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background The association between genetic variants on the X chromosome to risk of COPD has not been fully explored. We hypothesize that the X chromosome harbors variants important in determining risk of COPD related ...

    • The X-factor in ART: does the use of assisted reproductive technologies influence DNA methylation on the X chromosome? 

      Romanowska, Julia; Nustad, Haakon Egdetveit; Page, Christian Magnus; Denault, William Robert Paul; Lee, Yunsung; Magnus, Maria Christine; Haftorn, Kristine Løkås; Gjerdevik, Miriam; Novakovic, Boris; Saffery, Richard; Gjessing, Håkon K.; lyle, robert; Magnus, Per Minor; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Jugessur, Astanand (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) may perturb DNA methylation (DNAm) in early embryonic development. Although a handful of epigenome-wide association studies of ART have been published, none have investigated ...

    • X-Linked Genes and Risk of Orofacial Clefts: Evidence from Two Population-Based Studies in Scandinavia 

      Jugessur, Astanand; Skare, Øivind; Lie, Rolv Terje; Wilcox, Allen James; Christensen, Kaare; Christiansen, Lene; Nguyen, Truc Trung; Murray, Jeffrey Clark; Gjessing, Håkon K. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-06-19)
      Background: Orofacial clefts are common birth defects of complex etiology, with an excess of males among babies with cleft lip and palate, and an excess of females among those with cleft palate only. Although genes on the ...