Blar i Fakultet for helsevitenskap (HV) på tidsskrift "PLOS ONE"
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Regional performance variation in external validation of four prediction models for severity of COVID-19 at hospital admission: An observational multi-centre cohort study
(PLOS ONE;16 (8): e0255748, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08-25)Background: Prediction models should be externally validated to assess their performance before implementation. Several prediction models for coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) have been published. This observational cohort ... -
Risk factors and risk profiles for neck pain in young adults: Prospective analyses from adolescence to young adulthood—The North- Trøndelag Health Study
(PLOS ONE;16 (8): e0256006, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08-12)The objective was to investigate risk factors and risk profiles associated with neck pain in young adults using longitudinal data from the North-Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT). Risk factors were collected from adolescents ... -
Self-collected and clinician-collected anal swabs show modest agreement for HPV genotyping
(PLOS ONE;16 (4): e0250426, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-26)Background & aim: Women with HIV/HPV coinfection and cervical lesions are at increased risk of developing HPV related anal cancer. Self-collection of anal swabs may facilitate HPV molecular testing in anal cancer screening, ... -
"Some missions can be quite emotionally painful." Paramedic´s experience exercising coercion during assignments—A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background More than 70% of respondents in a previous survey among paramedics reported use of coercion or physical force towards patients. Coercion outside hospital is not permitted, and neither routines nor equipment ... -
Starting parenting in isolation a qualitative user-initiated study of parents’ experiences with hospitalization in Neonatal Intensive Care units during the COVID-19 pandemic
(PLOS ONE;16 (10): e0258358, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-29)Background: Worldwide, strict infection control measures including visitation regulations were implemented due to the COVID-19 pandemic at Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). These regulations gave restricted access for ... -
Stem cell function is conserved during shortterm storage of cultured epidermal cell sheets at 12°C
(PLOS ONE;15 (5): e0232270, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-20)Transplantation of cultured epidermal cell sheets (CES) can be life-saving for patients with large area burns. CES have also been successfully used to regenerate eye and urethral epithelia in animal models. Short-term ... -
Student's experiences with online teaching following COVID-19 lockdown: A mixed methods explorative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background The COVID-19 pandemic lead to a sudden shift to online teaching and restricted campus access. Aim To assess how university students experienced the sudden shift to online teaching after closure of campus due to ... -
A systematic review and meta-analysis uncovering the relationship between alcohol consumption and sickness absence. When type of design, data, and sickness absence make a difference
(PLOS ONE;17(1): e0262458, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-01-11)Aim: Earlier research has revealed a strong relationship between alcohol use and sickness absence. The aim of this review was to explore and uncover this relationship by looking at differences in type of design (cross-sectional ... -
Torture survivors’ experiences of receiving surgical treatment indicating retraumatization
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Due to the invasive nature of surgical procedures and the involvement of medical personnel, torture survivors may experience re-traumatization during surgical treatment. This study aimed to explore torture survivors’ ... -
Total delay and associated factors among tuberculosis patients in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Delays in diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) increases severity of illness and con- tinued transmission of TB in the community. Understanding the magnitude and factors asso- ciated with total delay ... -
Uncovering re-traumatization experiences of torture survivors in somatic health care: A qualitative systematic review
(PLOS ONE;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-04)Little research has focused on torture survivors’ re-traumatization experiences in health and hospital units that treat somatic diseases, though any medical procedure can re-traumatize survivors. This study’s purpose was ... -
Who reported having a high-strain job, low strain job, active job and passive job? The WIRUS screening study
(PLoS ONE;14(12): e0227336, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12-17)Objective. The Job Demands and Control model classifies job types as active, passive, low-strain or high-strain, based on a combination of job demands and control. While studies have shown high-strain jobs to have adverse ...