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Health literacy profiling in persons with psoriasis – A cluster analysis
(Skin Health and Disease;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-18)Objective:To explore health literacy (HL) profiles within a cohort of people with psoriasis. A cluster approach identifies groups of individuals that have similar HL profiles. The method unmasks sub-groups with particular ... -
The health literacy questionnaire (HLQ): Initial validity testing in a Norwegian sample.
(HLRP: Health Literacy Research and Practice;Vol. 4, No. 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-12)Background: The Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ) is a multidimensional generic questionnaire developed to capture a wide range of health literacy needs. There is a need for validation evidence for the Norwegian version ... -
The health of mothers caring for a child with a disability: a longitudinal study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Raising a child with disabilities requires a significant parental investment that is greater than that required by typically developing children. Previous studies have shown that parents caring for a child with ... -
The health penalty of single parents in institutional context
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Health promoting experiences in urban green space: A case study of a co-design toolkit based on feedbacks from fNIRS, IoT and game probes
(EAI CORE Proceedings;PervasiveHealth 2019 - 13th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare - Demos and Posters, Conference object, 2019-06-11)Promoting greener experience in urban areas is of utmost importance for urban development and for healthier cities. In this demo, we delineate a multi-disciplinary project for mapping the citizen experience and access to ... -
Health promotion at local level in Norway: The use of public health coordinators and health overviews to promote fair distribution among social groups
(International Journal of Health Policy and Management;7(9), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Abstract Background: Norway is internationally known today for its political and socio-economic prioritization of equity. The 2012 Public Health Act (PHA) aimed to further equity in the domain of health by addressing the ... -
Health related quality of life in adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome: a cross-sectional study
(Health and quality of life outcomes;13(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-07-03)Aim: To study health related quality of life (HRQOL) and depressive symptoms in adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and to investigate in which domains their HRQOL and depressive symptoms differ from those ... -
Health related social exclusion in Europe: a multilevel study of the role of welfare generosity
(International journal for equity in health;12(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-09-28)Introduction The aim of this paper was to investigate the association between health, social position, social participation and the welfare state. Extending recent research on the social consequences of poor health, we ... -
Health risks associated with the use of electronic cigarettes: an interactive research map
(Research report, 2021)We have systematically surveyed and created an interactive research map of existing literature on health risks associated with use of e-cigarettes. We included 1482 publications in the report. Since several of these may ... -
Health staff experiences with the implementation of early essential newborn care guidelines in Da Nang municipality and Quang Nam province in Viet Nam
(BMC Health Services Research;20, Article number: 585 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-26)Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends early essential newborn care (EENC) – The First Embrace – as a simple lifesaving procedure for newborns. The successful implementation of EENC at scale requires ... -
Health staff’s experiences with training and implementation of early essential newborn care in two provinces in Vietnam
(MAEH;2018, Master thesis, 2018)Background: Infant- and neonatal mortality are decreasing in a slower pace than under-five mortality. Early essential newborn care are guidelines describing how childbirth and newborn care should be performed to prevent ... -
Health status in subjects with suspected obstructive sleep apnea and comparison with a general population
(Scientific reports;8(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-03)The purpose of this study was to assess health status (HS) in patients with clinical suspicion of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in order to estimate the dose response relationship between HS and OSA severity, and to ... -
Health trends in the wake of the financial crisis—increasing inequalities?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Aim: The financial crisis that hit Europe in 2007–2008 and the corresponding austerity policies have generated concern about increasing health inequalities, although impacts have been less salient than initially expected. ... -
Health worker migration: what can be done?
(Master thesis, 2010)A shortage of health workers is one of the most serious challenges that health systems face in many areas of the world. Whereas the reasons for this shortage vary across regions, health worker migration is assuming an ... -
Health workers’ experiences of barriers and enablers in using m-health in the Kabarole district, Uganda. A qualitative fieldwork study
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis aims to explore health workers' experiences with barriers and enablers in using m-health (mobile health) in health care service delivery in the Kabarole district of Western Uganda. The rapid increase of mobile ... -
Health, work, and contributing factors on life satisfaction: A study in Norway before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
(SSM - Population Health;Volume 14, June 2021, 100804, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-08)Background: The COVID-19 outbreak has posed considerable challenges for people’s health, work situations and life satisfaction. This article reports on a study of the relationship between self-reported health and life ... -
Health-related factors influencing food choices of active home-living older adults in Norway.
(Norsk Tidsskrift for Ernæring;Nr. 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Aims: As the proportion of elderly increases rapidly in all industrialised countries, more knowledge is needed on how to enable this group to stay active and live home longer in older years. In this study, importance of ... -
Health-related Quality of Life 12 months after severe traumatic brain injury: A prospective nationwide cohort study
(Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine;45(8), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)OBJECTIVE: To assess health-related quality of life in individuals with severe traumatic brain injury at 12 months post-injury, applying the Quality of Life after Brain Injury (QOLIBRI) instrument, and to study the ... -
Health-related quality of life among 13–14 year old adolescents with overweight−a mixed methods approach
(Health and Quality of Life Outcomes;18:161, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-29)Background: Overweight and obesity are public concerns with risk of adverse health outcomes. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is lower in adolescents than children in general. An increase in body mass index (BMI) is ... -
Health-related quality of life and all-cause mortality in patients with diabetes on dialysis
(BMC Nephrology;13(78), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background: This study tests the hypotheses that health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in prevalent dialysis patients with diabetes is lower than in dialysis patients without diabetes, and is at least as poor as diabetic ...