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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2009)
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We intended to assess the risk for health care workers (HCWs) of acquiring M. tuberculosis infection after exposure to patients with sputum-smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis at three University ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2006)
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Knowledge of how work demands vary between different practice areas could give us a better understanding of the factors that influence the working conditions in the health services, and could ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2009)
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Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in the Horn of Africa with Ethiopia being the most affected where TB cases increase at the rate of 2.6% each year. One of the main contributing ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2009)
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Growth in use and overuse of diagnostic imaging significantly impacts the quality and costs of health care services. What are the modifiable factors for increasing and unnecessary use of radiological ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2007)
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Monitoring dynamics in HIV-1 infection and risk behaviours is important in evaluating, adjusting and scaling up prevention programmes. The objective of this study was to estimate trends in the ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2007)
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Recent studies have shown ethnic differences concerning cardio-vascular disease, diabetes and mental health. Little is known about ethnic differences in skin morbidity. The purpose of this study ...
Norwegian Physicians' Knowledge of and Opinions about Evidence-Based Medicine: Cross-Sectional Study
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2009)
Objective To answer five research questions: Do Norwegian physicians know about the three important aspects of EBM? Do they use EBM methods in their clinical practice? What are their attitudes towards EBM? Has EBM in their ...
Sociodemographic correlates of food habits among school adolescents (12–15 year) in north Gaza Strip
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2009)
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There is little information about meal patterns and food consumption of adolescents in Palestine. The objective of this study was to describe the association between sociodemographic factors and ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2003)
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The underlying reasons for differences between clinical practice and systematically developed guidelines vary from one clinical problem to another. It is therefore logical to tailor strategies ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2006)
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Measles remains a major public health problem in Mozambique despite significant efforts to control the disease. Currently, health authorities base their outbreak control on data from the routine ...