Browsing Det samfunnsvitenskapelige fakultet by Author "Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili"

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  • Adjustment to a “New Normal:” Coping Flexibility and Mental Health Issues During the COVID-19 Pandemic 
    Cheng, Cecilia; Wang, Hsin-yi; Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is an unprecedented health crisis in terms of the scope of its impact on well-being. The sudden need to navigate this “new normal” has compromised the mental health of many ...
  • Anxiety and depressive symptoms among migrants during the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway: A two-wave longitudinal study 
    Vrabel, KariAnne; Johnson, Sverre Urnes; Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili; Hoffart, Asle (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    This study was designed to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of migrants living in Norway. We conducted a longitudinal two-waves survey among a sample of 574 migrants and multilevel modelling ...
  • COVID-19 illness severity and 2-year prevalence of physical symptoms: an observational study in Iceland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark 
    Shen, Qing; Joyce, Emily E.; Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili; Didriksen, Maria; Lovik, Anikó; Sævarsdóttir, Karen Sól; Magnúsdóttir, Ingibjörg; Mikkelsen, Dorte Helenius; Unnarsdóttir, Anna Bára; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Hoffart, Asle; Kähler, Anna K.; Thordardóttir, Edda Björk; Eythórsson, Elias; Frans, Emma M.; Tómasson, Gunnar; Ask, Helga; Hardardóttir, Hrönn; Jakobsdóttir, Jóhanna; Lehto, Kelli; Lu, Li; Andreassen, Ole; Sullivan, Patrick F.; Pálsson, Runólfur; Erikstrup, Christian; Ostrowski, Sisse Rye; Werge, Thomas; Aspelund, Thor; Pedersen, Ole B.V.; Johnson, Sverre Urnes; Fang, Fang; Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur Anna (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background Although the persistence of physical symptoms after SARS-CoV-2 infection is a major public health concern, evidence from large observational studies beyond one year post diagnosis remain scarce. We aimed to ...
  • The COVID-19 Pandemic as a Critical Incident and its Impact on Depression 
    Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili (Doctoral thesis / Doktoravhandling, 2024)
    The COVID-19 pandemic is a critical incident that has been accompanied by drastic and sudden changes in individuals’ daily lives and societal functioning. Beyond the mental distress tied to the uncertainty and fear of an ...
  • Elevated symptoms of depression and anxiety among family members and friends of critically ill COVID-19 patients – an observational study of five cohorts across four countries 
    Lovik, Anikó; González-Hijón, Juan; Hoffart, Asle; Fawns-Ritchie, Chloe; Magnúsdóttir, Ingibjörg; Lu, Li; Anna Bára, Anna Bára; Kähler, Anna K.; Campbell, Archie; Hauksdóttir, Arna; Chourpiliadis, Charilaos; McCartney, Daniel L.; Thordardóttir, Edda Björk; Joyce, Emily E.; Frans, Emma M.; Jakobsdóttir, Jóhanna; Trogstad, Lill; Andreassen, Ole; Magnus, Per; Johnson, Sverre Urnes; Sullivan, Patrick F.; Aspelund, Thor; Porteous, David J.; Ask, Helga; Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili; Valdimarsdóttir, Unnur Anna; Fang, Fang (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background Little is known regarding the mental health impact of having a significant person (family member and/or close friend) with COVID-19 of different severity. Methods The study included five prospective cohorts ...
  • Feelings of Worthlessness Links Depressive Symptoms and Parental Stress: A Network Analysis during the COVID-19 Pandemic 
    Skjerdingstad, Nora; Sinkerud Johnson, Miriam; Johnson, Sverre Urnes; Hoffart, Asle; Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Background The prevalent co-occurrence between parental stress and depression has been established prior to and during the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak. However, no studies to date have identified the connections through ...
  • Insomnia Symptoms in the General Population During the COVID-19 Pandemic 
    Halsøy, Øyvind; Johnson, Sverre Urnes; Hoffart, Asle; Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    This empirical study aims to investigate factors associated with insomnia symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic in 4,921 Norwegian adults. Participants were queried across two time-points, between March 31 st and April the ...
  • Parental burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic 
    Skjerdingstad, Nora; Sinkerud Johnson, Miriam; Johnson, Sverre Urnes; Hoffart, Asle; Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Increased and long-term parental stress related to one's parental role can lead to parental burnout. In the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, families experienced intensified pressure due to the government-initiated ...
  • Physical Distancing and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Factors Associated With Psychological Symptoms and Adherence to Pandemic Mitigation Strategies 
    Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili; Hoffart, Asle; Johnson, Sverre Urnes (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    In this epidemiological investigation, we assessed the prevalence of depression and anxiety symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 10,061 adults participated in the study. Symptoms of depression and anxiety were ...
  • Psychological well-being in times of COVID-19: Associated factors and levels in the general population 
    Nordbø, Sara Ebling; Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili; Johnson, Sverre Urnes; Skjerdingstad, Nora; Hoffart, Asle (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)
    The COVID-19 pandemic and living under social distancing restrictions have been hypothesized to impact well-being and mental health in the general population. This study investigated the general Norwegian adult population's ...
  • Risk, Trust, and Flawed Assumptions: Vaccine Hesitancy During the COVID-19 Pandemic 
    Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili; Sinkerud Johnson, Miriam; Ebling, Sara; Amundsen, Ole Myklebust; Halsøy, Øyvind; Hoffart, Asle; Skjerdingstad, Nora; Johnson, Sverre Urnes (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Background: The pace at which the present pandemic and future public health crises involving viral infections are eradicated heavily depends on the availability and routine implementation of vaccines. This process is further ...
  • Triggered by worry: A dynamic network analysis of COVID-19 pandemic-related anxiety and parental stress 
    Sinkerud Johnson, Miriam; Skjerdingstad, Nora Paulsen; Hoffart, Asle; Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili; Johnson, Sverre Urnes (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    Background Major disruptions to daily life routines made families and parents particularly vulnerable to psychological distress during the COVID-19 lockdowns. However, the specific psychopathological processes related ...
  • Viral mitigation and the COVID-19 pandemic: factors associated with adherence to social distancing protocols and hygienic behaviour 
    Ebrahimi, Omid Vakili; Hoffart, Asle; Johnson, Sverre Urnes (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    Objective To investigate the factors associated with adherence to viral mitigation protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic. Design This epidemiological cross-sectional study examines adherence to behaviour in 4158 ...