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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Temporomandibulær dysfunksjon (TMD) er en samlebetegnelse for tilstander som kan gi symptomer fra kjeveledd og tyggemuskulatur (1, 2). De vanligste symptomene er smerter, endret bevegelsesmønster, funksjonsforstyrrelser ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Evidence-based practice is considered a foundation for the provision of quality care and one way to integrate scientific knowledge into clinical problem-solving. Despite the extensive amount of research that ...
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Key Concepts for assessing claims about treatment effects and making well-informed treatment choices (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: The Informed Health Choices (IHC) Key Concepts are standards for judgement, or principles for evaluating the trustworthiness of treatment claims and treatment comparisons (evidence) used to support claims, and ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)Introduction: Despite the universal recognition of unsafe abortion as a major public health problem, very little research has been conducted to document its precipitating factors in Burkina Faso. Our aim was to investigate ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Tuberculosis (TB) and its control have held an important place in global health since the return of the disease came up for discussion in the 1980s. However, this history is as a rule written from the archives of international ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)In the elderly, kidney transplantation is associated with increased survival and improved health-related quality of life compared with dialysis treatment. We aimed to study the short-term health economic effects of ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Walking difficulties are common among pregnant women with pelvic girdle pain. This cross-sectional study investigated the influence of pelvic girdle pain, pregnancy and speed on spatiotemporal and trunk, pelvic ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Helsevesenet har utviklet seg på en nokså organisk måte, i stor grad «nedenfra» eller innenfra, men slik at innslaget av re/konstruksjon ovenfra har tiltatt, spesielt etter styrings- og ledelsesrevolusjonen fra midt i ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2010)Background Afar pastoralists live in the northeast of Ethiopia, confined to the most arid part of the country, where there is least access to educational, health and other social services. Tuberculosis (TB) ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background Infection with Mycobacterium bovis (Mb) predominantly causes cervical TB lymphadenitis (TBL). Raw milk is considered the main source of Mb infection and raw milk is a major food source for Afar ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)BACKGROUND: Ethiopia is ninth among the world high tuberculosis (TB) burden countries, pastoralists being the most affected population. However, there is no published report whether the behavior related to TB are different ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background. Late diagnosis of prostate cancer is common in low and middle income countries and contributes to high morbidity and mortality of the disease. Utilization of prostate cancer screening services plays a major ...
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(Research report / Forskningsrapport / PublishedVersion, 2015)Bakgrunn og formål: Kommunene fikk utvidet ansvar for forebygging, diagnostikk, behandling og habilitering/rehabilitering i forbindelse med innføring av Samhandlingsreformen fra 2012. Vi analyserer kommunenes respons på ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)Bakgrunn: Forebygging står sentralt i norsk helsepolitikk, og observasjonsstudier tyder på at organisert screening har redusert forekomsten av livmorhalskreft i Norge. Samfunnets ressurser er imidlertid knappe. Hensikt: ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Kvalitetsbasert finansiering (KBF) er i skuddet. Kvaliteten på helsetjenestene er ikke god nok, og håpet er at riktig dose med økonomiske insentiver kan bidra til å heve den. Men, det å gi de korrekte insentiver er ikke ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Recent epidemiological evidence shows that colorectal cancer (CRC) continues to occur in carriers of pathogenic mismatch repair (path_MMR) variants despite frequent colonoscopy surveillance in ...
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Lack of content overlap and essential dimensions – A review of measures used for post-stroke fatigue (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Introduction Post-stroke fatigue (PSF) is a highly prevalent and disabling condition. A major obstacle in PSF research is the lack of consensus on how to assess and diagnose fatigue after stroke. A wide variety of patient ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction: The Endometriosis Health Profile-30 is a disease-specific patient-reported outcome measure of health-related quality of life. Cross-cultural validation of the Endometriosis Health Profile-30 has been ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Respect for patient autonomy and the requirement of informed consent is an essential basic patient right. It is constituted through international conventions and implemented in health law in ...