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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2005)
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The prevalence of smoking in nursing personnel remains high. The aim of this study was to identify work factors that predict smoking cessation among nurses' aides.
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(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 ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2009)
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Health care seeking is a dynamic process that is influenced by socio-demographic, cultural and other factors. In Ethiopia, there are limited studies regarding the health seeking behaviour of ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2006)
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In an elderly, community based population we aimed at investigating antihypertensive and lipid lowering medication use in relation to own and familiar cardiovascular morbidity and diabetes mellitus, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2005)
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Several studies have shown that children who are relatively young within a school year are at greater risk for poorer school performance compared with their older peers. One study also reported ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2007)
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Mortality rates for older persons in Botswana have been unavailable and little is known of predictors of mortality in old age. This study may serve as a precursor for more detailed assessments.
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2006)
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In the Norwegian context, higher mental distress has been reported for the non-Western immigrants compared to the ethnic Norwegians and Western immigrants. This high level of distress is often ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2009)
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Lateral epicondylitis is a painful condition responsible for loss of function and sick leave for long periods of time. In many countries, the treatment guidelines recommend a wait-and-see policy, ...
(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2006)
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The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of sickness absence with psychiatric diagnoses from 1994–2000, and the distribution across gender, age groups, diagnostic groups and regions in ...