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Registrering som overgrep? : en gjennomgang og diskusjon av debatten om ressursforvaltning og krenkelse i statistikksystemet IPLOS
(Fagbokforlaget, 2010-03-23)
I 2006 ble det i Norge satt i gang et tiltak for registrering
av pleie- og omsorgsbehov; IPLOS. I etterkant av
iverksettingen oppsto det protesterer mot registreringen
og måten den ble gjennomført på. Artikkelen
undersøker ...
Samspill skaper Ny sjanse: erfaringer fra et kvalifiseringstiltak
(Fellesorganisasjonen FO, 2011)
I denne artikkelen drøftes hvordan deltakeres medvirkning kommer til uttrykk i programmet Ny
sjanse. Formålet med Ny sjanse er å kvalifisere innvandrere, som står utenfor arbeidsmarkedet og
som er langtidsmottakere av ...
Types of social capital resources and self-rated health among the Norwegian adult population
(BioMed Central, 2010-03-17)
Background: Social inequalities in health are large in Norway. In part, these inequalities may stem from differences
in access to supportive social networks - since occupying disadvantaged positions in affluent societies ...
Det umulige hjelpearbeidet? : dilemmaer i arbeid med tidlig gjenkjenning av ungdom med selvmordsatferd
(Universitetsforlaget, 2010)
Et fåtall av ungdom med selvmordsatferd får hjelp fra det offentlige hjelpeapparatet, noe som er vanskelig å forstå, siden det er satset sterkt på kompetanseheving av fagpersoner. Artikkelen har derfor til formål å gi en ...
Barriers to tuberculosis care : a qualitative study among Somali pastoralists in Ethiopia
(BioMed Central, 2010-03-30)
Background
At the dawn of the third millennium, while the control of the second biggest infectious killer in the world (tuberculosis [TB]) is an international priority, millions of pastoralist communities in the Horn of ...
Unemployment transitions and self-rated health in Europe: A longitudinal analysis of EU-SILC from 2008 to 2011.
(Elsevier, 2015-08-28)
The Great Recession of 2008 has led to elevated unemployment in Europe and thereby revitalised the question of causal health effects of unemployment. This article applies fixed effects regression models to longitudinal ...
Some Remarks on Effect Studies of Physician Dissatisfaction
(Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus, 2015)
I present a few general comments on the study of causality from the viewpoint of research methodology and philosophy of science. Researchers should notice that there are several conceptions of causality implicating diverse ...
Psychosocial aspects of adults with Marfan Syndrome. A cross sectional study of challenges related to work, satisfaction with life, chronic pain and fatigue
(Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus, 2016)
Background: This study is initiated in co-operation with the user-organization and deals with psychosocial issues concerning patients with Marfan syndrome (MFS). MFS is a severe, potentially life-threatening, genetic, ...
“A qualitative study of Health worker’s perceptions on HIV incidence and risk factors in Ruhiira”
(Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, 2017)
Background:
HIV, the virus that results in AIDS, is one of the most severe health and development challenges the world faces today. The continent most affected by HIV/AIDS is Africa. Strategies to fight HIV/AIDS have been ...
Ethnic inequalities in health : why is the prevalence of type 2 diabetes higher among South Asian immigrants?
(Høgskolen i Oslo og Akershus. Fakultet for samfunnsfag, 2013)
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major public health problem with the burden of the disease distributed unevenly. The prevalence of the disease is higher among South Asian immigrants in comparison to the prevalence ...