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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2016)Background. Two undeniable challenges facing modern medicine are the increasing problems of antimicrobial resistance and the lack of new antibiotics to combat infections. Alone these problems are serious, but the synergy ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background/objective There is no international consensus about the optimal approach to screening and diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) has been proposed as an alternative universal ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Workforce inclusion is an important political goal in many countries. However, nearly 70% of Norwegians registered with mild intellectual disabilities (IDs) are not registered employed or attending in day care ...
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Employment probability trajectories up to 10 years after moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Aims: To examine trajectories of employment probability up to 10 years following moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and identify significant predictors from baseline socio-demographic and injury characterist ...
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Employment Trends During Preschool Years Among Mothers of Term Singletons Born with Low Birth Weight (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Children born at term with low birth weight (LBW) are regarded growth restricted and are at particular risk of adverse health outcomes requiring a high degree of parental participation in the day-to-day care. This study ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background Insight into family empowerment is important in order to develop and offer services that support and strengthen parents caring for a child with disability. The aims of this study were to describe empowerment ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Helsetjenestene innehar mulighet til å bruke makt for å hjelpe mennesker i sårbare livssituasjoner. Dette gir også mulighet til maktmisbruk. Det er mange eksempler fra historien som viser at det har fart galt av sted, og ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Senter for medisinsk etikk ved universitetet i Oslo har gjennomført en nettbasert spørreundersøkelse av helsepersonells erfaringer med etiske utfordringer, tvang og krenkelser innen psykiske helsetjenester. Denne artikkelen ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is a contested, chronic widespread pain syndrome on which recommended therapies have short-lasting, moderate effects. Nevertheless, some patients become symptom-free, and their ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background Involving nursing home patients and their relatives in end-of-life care conversations and treatment decisions has recently gained increased importance in several Western countries. However, there ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2012)
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2023)Colorectal cancer (CRC) accounts for nearly a million deaths worldwide each year. Endoscopy of the large intestine can reduce CRC incidence and mortality by removing polyps and by detecting CRC at an early stage. Screening ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Colonoscopy performance varies between endoscopists, but little is known about the impact of endoscopy assistants on key performance indicators. We used a large prospective colonoscopy quality database to perform ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2010)
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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / SubmittedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)In this chapter, we discuss the opportunities to address the unmet needs among citizens, healthy individuals, patients and their families and/or significant others, using new technology solutions to support everyday health ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background In many sub-Saharan African countries, such as Malawi, antenatal care (ANC) services do not deliver sufficient nutrition awareness to improve adequate dietary intake in pregnancy. We therefore ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective To explore the impact of a training intervention on obstetric anal sphincter injuries’ (OASIS) detection rate. Design Prospective quality improvement interventional study. Setting Six secondary and tertiary ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Early disruption of the microbial community may influence life-long health. Environmental toxicants can contaminate breast milk and the developing infant gut microbiome is directly exposed. We ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)The aim of this article is to study the relationship between Epicureanism and pandemic priority-setting and to explore whether Epicurus's philosophy is compliant with the later developed utilitarianism. We find this ...
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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2010)Background<br> Drugs for mental disorders have been on the market for more than 50 years, but there is still a need for more knowledge about the use and impact of these drugs in real-life conditions. Appropriate use of ...