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(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2017)
Limited hand function may restrict participation in everyday activities for children with cerebral palsy (CP). The general aims of this thesis were to describe aspects of hand function and development in young children ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2015)
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2013)
The importance of high quality pain treatment and sedation in the intensive care unit (ICU) is well documented. Stressful and uncomfortable daily medical and nursing interventions constitute an important part of ICU ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2015)
This study aims to contribute to the assessment of quality of municipal elderly care by developing an instrument for measuring nursing staff competence. Competence measurements are well known and frequently used within ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2019)
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer affecting women in Norway and worldwide. Studies have shown lower breast cancer incidence, but more advanced disease among groups of immigrants compared to Norwegian-born ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2020)
Background: During pregnancy, women experience physiological and anatomical changes that may influence their physical function. In addition, a large number of pregnant women develop pelvic girdle pain (PGP). PGP is regarded ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2019)
Women from the Roma population have very low participation rate in Romania's national cervical cancer screening programme. Romania has at the same time Europe's highest incidence and mortality rates of cervical cancer. In ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2021)
International non-governmental organisations (INGOs) play an increasingly prominent role in global health. They serve as global health advocates, participants in global health policy development, partners, and implementers ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2020)
Children with spastic bilateral cerebral palsy (CP) often develop muscle contractures and it appears to evolve by lower functional levels and age. Hamstring muscle shortening is one of several impairments developing during ...
(Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2019)
Advance care planning assists people to share their personal values, life goals, and preferences for future medical care before it is too late. When making end-of-life decisions in nursing homes, the patient is often no ...