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A qualitative study of public health nurses' experiences detecting and preventing child maltreatment in primary care settings
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim: To explore how public health nurses in child and family health centres experi- ence detecting and preventing child maltreatment. Design: Qualitative study. Methods: Fourteen semi-structured individual interviews ... -
A Qualitative Study on How Younger Women Experience Living with an Ostomy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)here is a growing demand that ostomy patients receive more systematic and individualised follow-up by ostomy nurses. The purpose of the study was to explore how younger women experience everyday life after an ostomy and ... -
Quality improvement in emergency service delivery: Assessment of knowledge and skills amongst emergency nurses at Connaught Hospital, Sierra Leone
(African Journal of Emergency Medicine;Volume 7, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-05-16)Introduction: The ability to deliver quality emergency care services is reliant on a well-trained workforce. Since Sierra Leone was declared Ebola free in December 2015, the country has now moved into the postEbola ... -
Quality of clinical education A three-year follow-up among undergraduate nursing students in Finland and Sweden
(Asia-Pacific Journal of Cooperative Education;15(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The purpose of this study was to compare the experiences of a group of Swedish and two Finnish groups of student nurses (n=86) on the quality of clinical education over time. The data was collected using an instrument ... -
Quality of life and associated factors among Norwegian public health nurse students during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The main objective of this study was to investigate the association between quality of life (QOL) and civil status, self-efficacy, loneliness, and physical and mental health among pub- lic health nurse (PHN) students during ... -
Quality of life and fear of COVID-19 in 2600 baccalaureate nursing students at five universities: a cross-sectional study
(Health and Quality of Life Outcomes;19, Article number: 198 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08-19)Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused signifcant disruptions in the implementation of programs across educational institutions. Nursing students, being both young adults and by practical training, part of the health ... -
Quality of life in Norwegian pregnant women and men with pregnant partners, and association with perception of sleep and depressive symptoms: a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Pregnant women and men with pregnant partners experience variations in quality of life (QoL) dur‐ ing pregnancy, a period characterized by physical, psychological, and social changes. Pregnancy is associated ... -
Quality of life in patients with vascular malformations outside the central nervous system: Comparison with the general Norwegian population
(Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery;72(12), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) in a population of patients with vascular malformations outside the central nervous system (CNS) and to compare the results with data ... -
Quality of life of older gynecologic oncology patients at the initiation of chemotherapy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim To evaluate older gynecologic oncology patients' quality of life (QOL) at the initiation of chemotherapy and compare their QOL scores with a female age-matched general population (GP) sample. Design Cross-sect ... -
The quality of life when a partner has substance use problems: a scoping review
(Health and Quality of Life Outcomes;16:219, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-20)Objective: To examine the existing body of knowledge on quality of life (QoL) in partners of people with substance use problems (PP-SUPs) to provide a synthesized summary of the evidence and identify gaps in our knowledge ... -
A randomized phase II feasibility trial of a multimodal intervention for the management of cachexia in lung and pancreatic cancer
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Cancer cachexia is a syndrome of weight loss (including muscle and fat), anorexia, and decreased physical function. It has been suggested that the optimal treatment for cachexia should be a multimodal ... -
Rapportert kompetanseutbytte fra ressurssykepleiernettverk i palliasjon
(Sykepleien Forskning;2020;15 (e-82614), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-05)Bakgrunn: Kompetansenettverk for ressurssykepleiere i palliasjon og kreftomsorg er anbefalt i nasjonale dokumenter og etablert i alle helseforetak. Nettverkene antas å gi økt kompetanse, men konkret utbytte er ikke ... -
The rates of lumbar spinal stenosis surgery in Norwegian public hospitals: a threefold increase from 1999 to 2013
(Spine;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-01)Study Design: Retrospective administrative database study. Objective: To assess temporal and regional trends, and length of hospital stay, in lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) surgery in Norwegian public hospitals from 1999 ... -
Reaching consensus on definitions for food and physical activity policies: experience from the Policy Evaluation Network
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)An upsurge in policy evaluation research within public health sciences has led to multi-disciplinary research networks like the ‘Policy Evaluation Network’ (PEN). This multi-disciplinary collaboration highlighted the need ... -
Ready for SDM: evaluating a train-the-trainer program to facilitate implementation of SDM training in Norway
(BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making;21:140, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04-30)Background: Healthcare providers need training to implement shared decision making (SDM). In Norway, we developed “Ready for SDM”, a comprehensive SDM curriculum tailored to various healthcare providers, settings, and ... -
Ready for shared decision making: Pretesting a training module for health professionals on sharing decisions with their patients
(Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice;Volume 26, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-01)Introduction: While shared decision-making (SDM) training programmes for health professionals have been developed in several countries, few have been evaluated. In Norway, a comprehensive curriculum, “klar for samvalg” ... -
Reasons given by mothers for discontinuing breastfeeding in Iran
(International Breastfeeding Journal;7, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-05-06)We have previously shown that in Iran, only 28% of infants were exclusively breastfed at six months, despite a high prevalence of breastfeeding at two years of age. The primary aim of this study was to investigate the ... -
Recommendations for intrapartum fetal monitoring are not followed inlow-risk women: A study from two Norwegian birth units
(Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare;Volume 26, December 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-29)Objective: International and national intrapartum fetal monitoring guidelines recommend intermittent auscultation in low-risk women, and admission cardiotocography and continuous cardiotocography in high-risk women. The ... -
Reduced Endothelial Function in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome-Results From Open-Label Cyclophosphamide Intervention Study
(Frontiers in medicine;March 2021 | Volume 8 | Article 642710, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-22)Introduction: Patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) present with a range of symptoms including post-exertional malaise (PEM), orthostatic intolerance, and autonomic dysfunction. Dysfunction ... -
Reduced plasma concentration of branched-chain amino acids in sarcopenic older subjects: a cross-sectional study
(British Journal of Nutrition;Volume 120, Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-18)Branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) are essential amino acids necessary for muscle mass maintenance. Little is known about the plasma concentrations of BCAAs and the protein intake in relation to sarcopenia. We aimed ...