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Intrauterine foetal and child growth in the context of Ethiopian Health system: Implications for Prenatal care : Intrauterine foetal growth and child linear growth in Ethiopia
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-03-09)Fostervekst og vekst hos små barn på den etiopiske landsbygd. Etiopia er fortsatt et av verdens fattigste land, og bruken av helsetjenester er lav. Mødre dødeligheten er også høy. Og, mange barn har både akutt og kronisk ... -
Interactions between the Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) and Primary Emergency Health Care in Norway
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-03-08)Norge har et prehospitalt system som inkluderer legevaktleger i vakt døgnet rundt. Sammen med bilambulansetjenesten utgjør legevakttjenesten ryggraden i den prehospitale beredskapen. Luftambulansetjenesten med anestesileger ... -
Digitizing tuberculosis treatment monitoring in Wuhan city, China, 2020–2021: Impact on medication adherence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-01)Introduction: Digital technologies can improve adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment. We studied the impact of digitizing TB treatment monitoring on adherence among TB patients in Wuhan, China, during 2020-2021. Methods: ... -
Fathers´ smoking in different time windows as related to offspring's epigenetic and phenotypic outcomes
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-02-17)Bakgrunn: Epidemiologiske studier tyder på at fars røyking, særlig hvis han begynner å røyke når han er svært ung (<15 år), kan påvirke overvekt og lungehelse hos fremtidige barn. Stoffene i tobakksrøyk kan føre til endring ... -
Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia : The impact of medication reviews in multicomponent interventions and the consequences of the Covid-19 restrictions
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-02-16)Bakgrunn: Adferdsmessige og psykologiske symptomer ved demens (APSD) er vanlige, kan være krevende å behandle og er forbundet med raskere sykdomsprogresjon og tidligere innleggelse i sykehjem. Det er behov for mer kunnskap ... -
Development and initial validation of questionnaire on predictors for the use of hearing protection devices among noise exposed manufacturing workers in Tanzania: A methodological study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-02-09)Introduction: The use of hearing protection devices (HPDs) has been an intervention of choice in many workplaces such as in the construction industry for quite some time due to impractical effects of engineering and ... -
Acute hospital admissions - a registry-based study of general practitioners’ and out-of-hours doctors’ roles as gatekeepers in Norway
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-02-03)For pasienter med akutte medisinske tilstander er det viktig å ha tilgang til nødvendige helsetjenester. I mange lands helsetjeneste må pasientene vurderes av en primærleger før innleggelse i sykehus, og dermed fungerer ... -
Caregivers’ Perspective on the Psychological Burden of Living with Children Affected by Sickle Cell Disease in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-01-31)There is limited information on knowledge, perceptions, and management of sickle cell disease (SCD) in Africa in general and in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in particular. This study explored knowledge, ... -
Sleep and sleepiness among shift workers in the air ambulance service
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-01-19)Det moderne 24-timers samfunnet gir oss ubegrenset tilgang på et bredt spekter av tjenester som har resultert i et økt behov for skiftarbeid og lang arbeidstid. En slik måte å organisere arbeid på, innebærer aktivitet på ... -
Pandemic preparedness and management in European out-of-hours primary care services – a descriptive study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-01-19)Background: Primary care is the first point of contact for all acute health problems. As such, primary care was at the frontline in the COVID-19 pandemic, playing a significant role in clinical responses and information ... -
Historical and Phylogeographic Influences on Mitochondrial DNA Diversity in Norwegians
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-01-13)Mitokondrielt DNA (mtDNA) har vært en viktig kilde til genetisk informasjon for å forstå migrasjonshistorie, genetisk mangfold og demografisk struktur på lang sikt. Til tross for at Norge er kjent for sin Viking-fortid ... -
Effect of an educational intervention for telephone triage nurses on out-of-hours attendance: a pragmatic randomized controlled study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-01-03)Background: Telephone triage has been established in many countries as a response to the challenge of non-urgent use of out-of-hours primary care services. However, limited evidence is available regarding the effect of ... -
Qualitative evaluation of the implementation of “Tuning in to Kids” in Norwegian Kindergartens
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background From January to June 2020, 22 FUS kindergartens across Norway implemented Tuning in to Kids for Kindergarten Teachers (TIK-KT) as part of a randomized control trial (RCT). Between the evaluation of an intervention ... -
Long-Term Change and Predictors of Change in Physical and Mental Function after Rehabilitation: A Multi-Centre Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objective: To investigate changes and predictors of change in physical and mental function over a 3-year period after rehabilitation. Design: Prospective cohort. Participants: Patients, across diseases, living in western ... -
En kvalitativ studie av samstyring i en kommunal akutt døgnenhet
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)I denne artikkelen analyserer vi en spesifikk kommunal akutt døgnenhet (KAD) som ble etablert i 2013. Vi undersøker hvordan etableringen og organiseringen av enheten utfolder seg i praksis, og hvordan denne etableringen ... -
Adjusting for outcome risk factors in immigrant datasets: total or direct effects?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background When quantifying differences in health outcomes between immigrants and non-immigrants, it is common practice to adjust for observed differences in outcome risk factors between the groups being compared. However, ... -
Emotional Eating and Changes in High-Sugar Food and Drink Consumption Linked to Psychological Distress and Worries: A Cohort Study from Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Psychological distress is linked to unhealthy eating behaviors such as emotional eating and consumption of high-sugar food and drinks. Cross-sectional studies from early in the COVID-19 pandemic showed a high occurrence ... -
Small newborns in post-conflict Northern Uganda: Burden and interventions for improved outcomes
(Doctoral thesis, 2023)Introduction: A small newborn can be the result of either a low birthweight (LBW), or a preterm birth (PB), or both. LBW can be due to either a preterm appropriate-for gestational-age (preterm-AGA), or a term small-for-gestational ... -
Metabolically (un)healthy obesity and risk of obesity-related cancers: a pooled study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Studies of obesity with or without metabolic aberrations, commonly termed metabolically unhealthy or healthy obesity, in relation to cancer risk are scarce. Methods We investigated body mass index (normal ... -
Fur glowing under ultraviolet: in situ analysis of porphyrin accumulation in the skin appendages of mammals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Examples of photoluminescence (PL) are being reported with increasing frequency in a wide range of organisms from diverse ecosystems. However, the chemical basis of this PL remains poorly defined, and our understanding of ...