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Ethical aspects of directly observed treatment for tuberculosis: a cross-cultural comparison
(BMC medical ethics;14(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-07-02)Background Tuberculosis is a major global public health challenge, and a majority of countries have adopted a version of the global strategy to fight Tuberculosis, Directly Observed Treatment, Short Course (DOTS). Drawing ... -
European data sources for computing burden of (potential) vaccine-preventable diseases in ageing adults
(BMC Infectious Diseases;21, Article number: 345 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-13)Background: To guide decision-making on immunisation programmes for ageing adults in Europe, one of the aims of the Vaccines and InfecTious diseases in the Ageing popuLation (IMI2-VITAL) project is to assess the burden of ... -
Evaluating the Use of the Heart Age Tool in Community Pharmacies: A 4-week Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial
(European Journal of Public Health;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-24)Background: Joint British Societies have developed a tool that utilizes information on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors to estimate an individual's 'heart age'. We studied if using heart age as an add-on to ... -
Evaluation and prioritization of food environment policies in Norway using the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI)
(Food & Nutrition Research (FNR);, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Government policies promoting healthier food environments can contribute to healthier diets and prevent obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases. Objective: To assess the level of implementation ... -
An evaluation by elderly people living at home of the prepared meals distributed by their municipality – A Study With Focus on the Swedish Context
(Global Journal of Health Science;7(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Prepared meals distributed by municipalities is a service to elderly people, or persons with health related impairments, who live in their own home, have difficulties preparing their own food and cannot meet their ... -
Evaluation of a short Food Frequency Questionnaire to assess cardiovascular disease-related diet and lifestyle factors
(Food & Nutrition Research;62(1370), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)BACKGROUND: The Vascular lifestyle-Intervention and Screening in phArmacies (VISA) study investigates diet and lifestyle factors associated with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). As part of the study methodology, a ... -
Evaluation of a Web Portal for Improving Public Access to Evidence-Based Health Information and Health Literacy Skills: A Pragmatic Trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-05-31)Background: Using the conceptual framework of shared decision-making and evidence-based practice, a web portal was developed to serve as a generic (non disease-specific) tailored intervention to improve the lay public’s ... -
An evaluation of classification systems for stillbirth
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009)Background: Audit and classification of stillbirths is an essential part of clinical practice and a crucial step towards stillbirth prevention. Due to the limitations of the ICD system and lack of an international approach ... -
Evaluation of satisfaction with care in a midwifery unit and an obstetric unit: a randomized controlled trial of low-risk women
(Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-06-18)Background Satisfaction with birth care is part of quality assessment of care. The aim of this study was to investigate possible differences in satisfaction with intrapartum care among low-risk women, randomized to a ... -
Evidence of validity for the Norwegian version of the interprofessional collaborative competency attainment survey (ICCAS)
(Journal of Interprofessional Care;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-02)This was a validation study of the Norwegian version of The Interprofessional Collaborative Competency Attainment Survey (ICCAS). ICCAS consists of 20 retrospective pre- and post-questions, where respondents rate their ... -
Evidence-Based Solution-Focused Care for School-Age Children Experiencing Cyberbullying
(Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services;52(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-11-07)Cyberbullying is a global phenomenon. The experiences of bullied children are the same across cultures and languages, and psychiatric nursing interventions are known to be effective. It is critical to widely disseminate ... -
Examining attentional functioning in depression using a personalized network approach: A proof-of-principle study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Reduced attentional functioning has been identified as an important factor in depression etiology and mainte- nance. However, current research does not fully take into account the large heterogeneity of depression, for ... -
Examining Fidelity of Web-based Acceptance and Commitment Interventions for Women with Chronic Widespread Pain
(The International Journal of Person Centered Medicine;4(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Objectives. To examine the protocol adherence to the theoretical background of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in a RCT of a web-based intervention including e-diaries and written personalized feedback delivered ... -
Examining participant perceptions of an interprofessional simulation-based trauma team training for medical and nursing students
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)High quality care relies on interprofessional teamwork. We developed a short simulation-based course for final year medical, nursing and nursing anaesthesia students, using scenarios from emergency medicine. The aim of ... -
Exchanging a few commercial, regularly consumed food items with improved fat quality reduces total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol: A double-blind, randomised controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The healthy Nordic diet has been previously shown to have health bene fi cial effects among subjects at risk of CVD. However, the extent of food changes needed to achieve these effects is less explored. The aim of the ... -
Exercise and nutrition interventions in patients with head and neck cancer during curative treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Nutrients;Volume 12, Issue 11, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-10-22)The aim of this meta-analysis was to examine the effects of nutritional and physical exercise interventions and interventions combining these interventions during radiotherapy treatment for patients with head and neck ... -
Expectations related to home-based telemonitoring of high-risk pregnancies: A qualitative study addressing healthcare providers' and users' views in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: A pregnancy can be evaluated as high-risk for the woman and/or the fetus based on medical history and on previous or ongoing pregnancy characteristics. Monitoring high-risk pregnancies is crucial for early ... -
The experience of lived space in persons with dementia: a systematic meta-synthesis
(BMC Geriatrics;18:33, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02-01)Background: Identifying how persons with dementia experience lived space is important for enabling supportive living environments and creating communities that compensate for the fading capabilities of these persons. Several ... -
The experience of lived time in people with dementia: A systematic meta-synthesis
(Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders;Vol. 49, No. 5, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-16)Introduction: For people with dementia, lived time is important to understand, as the condition affects memory, perceptions of time, and life expectancy. The aim of this study was to locate, interpret, and synthesize the ... -
The experience of motivation and adherence to group-based exercise of Norwegians aged 80 and more: a qualitative study
(Archives of Public Health;2019 77:26, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-07)Background: Physical activity is crucial for public health; worldwide, across all age groups, exercise has been recognised as a factor that leads to improved health. However, many people do not engage in regular physical ...