Browsing ODA Open Digital Archive by Author "Abebe, Dawit Shawel"
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The association between persistent low parental income during preschool age and mental disorder in adolescence and early adulthood: a Norwegian register-based study of migrants and non-migrants
Hynek, Kamila Angelika; Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Hollander, Anna-Clara; Liefbroer, Aart C.; Hauge, Lars Johan; Straiton, Melanie Lindsay (BMC Psychiatry;22, Article number: 206 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03-19)Background: Low socioeconomic status during childhood is associated with increased risk of mental disorders later in life. Yet, there is limited research on whether this association varies by migrant background, despite ... -
Binge drinking, cannabis and tobacco use among ethnic Norwegian and ethnic minority adolescents in Oslo, Norway
Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Hafstad, Gertrud Sofie; Brunborg, Geir Scott; Kumar, Bernadette. N; Lien, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)The aim of the study was to assess prevalence and factors associated with binge drinking, cannabis use and tobacco use among ethnic Norwegians and ethnic minority adolescents in Oslo. We used data from a school-based ... -
Children of immigrants’ and mental health How children of Eritrean immigrants' experience to be influenced by their parents' culture regarding mental health A qualitative study
Ghezai, Shewhat (Master thesis, 2022)Eritrea’s 30 yearlong liberation war affected a whole generation that is now a generation of parents. The adult children of these parents, signify a group in the Norwegian population, with currently little empirical data. ... -
Developmental Trajectories of Postpartum Weight 3 Years After Birth: Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study
Abebe, Dawit Shawel; von Soest, Tilmann; von Holle, Ann; Zerwas, Stephanie; Torgesen, Leila; Bulik, Cynthia M. (Maternal and child health journal;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-08-01)This study explored the developmental trajectories of postpartum weight from 0.5 to 3 years after childbirth, and aimed to determine the associations between postpartum weight trajectories and prepregnancy body mass index ... -
Eating behaviour disorders among adolescents in a middle school in Dongfanghong, China
Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Feng, Tingting (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Disordered eating behaviours (DEB) are significant public health challenges among adolescents. DEB are prevalent among Chinese young people and replication epidemiological studies in DEB are needed due to ... -
Effects of age and gender on the relationship between alcohol use disorder and somatic diseases: a national register study in Norway
Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Lien, Lars; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav (BMJ Open;Volume 11, Issue 11, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-10)Objective: This study aimed to examine how age and gender moderate the associations between alcohol use disorders (AUD) and several somatic diseases. Design and setting: We performed a retrospective, register-based cohort ... -
Immigrants’ utilization of specialist mental healthcare according to age, country of origin, and migration history: a nation-wide register study in Norway
Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Lien, Lars; Elstad, Jon Ivar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose As the immigrant population rises in Norway, it becomes ever more important to consider the responsiveness of health services to the specific needs of these immigrants. It has been questioned whether access to ... -
The impact of PTSD on risk of cardiometabolic diseases: a national patient cohort study in Norway
Roer, Grethe Emilie; Lien, Lars; Bolstad, Ingeborg; Aaseth, Jan Olav; Abebe, Dawit Shawel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with cardiometabolic diseases, concurrent anxiety, alcohol use disorder and depression. The relationship between PTSD and cardiometabolic diseases are still ... -
Individual-level changes in self-rated health before and during the economic crisis in Europe
Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Tøge, Anne Grete; Dahl, Espen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Changes over time in self-rated health (SRH) are increasingly documented during the current economic crisis, though whether these are due to selection, causation, or methodological artefacts is unclear. This ... -
Inpatients experiences about the impact of traumatic stress on eating behaviors: an exploratory focus group study
Roer, Grethe Emilie; Hurlen Solbakken, Heidi; Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Aaseth, Jan; Bolstad, Ingeborg; Lien, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Unhealthy changes in eating behavior among people experiencing trauma have been observed. There is, however, a lack of in-depth knowledge regarding the impact of the after effects of traumatic life experiences ... -
Over-the-counter analgesics use is associated with pain and psychological distress among adolescents: a mixed effects approach in cross-sectional survey data from Norway
Jonassen, Rune; Hilland, Eva; Harmer, Catherine J.; Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Bergem, Anne Kristine; Skarstein, Siv (BMC Public Health;21, Article number: 2030 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11-06)Background: Over-the-counter analgesics (OTCA) such as Paracetamol and Ibuprofen are frequently used by adolescents, and the route of administration and access at home allows unsupervised use. Psychological distress and ... -
Predictors of Disordered Eating in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: A Population-Based, Longitudinal Study of Females and Males in Norway
Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Torgersen, Leila; Lien, Lars; Hafstad, Gertrud Sofie; von Soest, Tilmann (International Journal of Behavioral Development;38(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-03)We investigated longitudinal predictors for disordered eating from early adolescence to young adulthood (12–34 years) across gender and different developmental phases among Norwegian young people. Survey data from a ... -
PTSD patients show increasing cytokine levels during treatment despite reduced psychological distress.
Toft, Helge Prytz; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Lien, Lars; Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Wampold, Bruce E.; Tilden, Terje; Hestad, Knut; Neupane, Sudan Prasad (Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment;Volume 2018:14, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-17)Background: A reciprocal relationship between activated innate immune system and changes in mood and behavior has been established. There is still a paucity of knowledge on how the immune system responds during psychiatric ... -
Rekkefølgeeffekter i spørreundersøkelser blant ungdom. Resultater fra et split-ballot-eksperiment
Bakken, Anders; Andersen, Patrick Lie; Frøyland, Lars Roar; Abebe, Dawit Shawel (Norsk sosiologisk tidsskrift;Årgang 3, nr. 1-2019, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-01)Et viktig spørsmål i metodelitteraturen er om svaralternativenes rekkefølge har betydning for hva respondentene svarer i spørreskjemaundersøkelser. Imidlertid pekes det på at svarrekkefølgeeffekter ikke er godt nok forstått, ... -
Risk of developing psychiatric disease among adult patients with skin disease: A 9-year national register follow-up study in Norway
Balieva, Flora Nicol; Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Dalgard, Florence; Lien, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: The existing association between skin disease and psychi- atric comorbidity has gained attention during the last decades. Stress and mental illness can directly or indirectly affect skin disease, while ... -
Socio-Economic Gradients and Disability During The Transition to Young Adulthood: A Longitudinal Survey and Register Study in Norway
Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Helseth, Sølvi; Andenæs, Randi (International journal of disability, development and education;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-03)The study aimed to investigate trends and explanatory factors for socio-economic inequalities associated with disability during the transition to young adulthood. A sample of 2606 participants (56% females and 44% ... -
A study to observe the health care satisfaction among Pakistani immigrants in Norway
Mohsin, Farhan (Master thesis, 2017)A number of studies in the past have assessed health care satisfaction among various groups of patients in Norway. However, very little is known about health care satisfaction among Pakistani immigrants residing in Norway. ... -
Tilrettelegging for primære funksjonsvansker hos mennesker med autisme, utviklingshemming og psykisk lidelse - En kvantitativ undersøkelse
Tviberg, Karianne (Master thesis, 2019)Bakgrunn: Det er lite forskning på psykososiale faktorer som kan påvirke psykisk helse hos mennesker med autisme og utviklingshemming. Dette gjelder spesielt tjenestetilbud og habiliteringstiltak. Formål: Hensikten med ... -
Utilization of somatic specialist services among psychiatric immigrant patients: the Norwegian patient registry study
Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Elstad, Jon Ivar; Lien, Lars (BMC Health Services Research;2018 18:852, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-13)Background: Amongst psychiatric patients, the leading causes of reduced quality of life and premature death are chronic viral infections and cardiovascular diseases. In spite of this, there are extremely high levels of ... -
Varieties of resilience in behavioral psychology Comparing different interpretations of resilience in child wellbeing among Latin American youth
Lavender, Austin Nelson (Master thesis, 2021)The purpose of this thesis is to explore the relationship between resilience and child wellbeing within a hyper-focused study of 6 research articles that studied multiple-generation Latino immigrant children within the ...