Recent Submissions

  • Cryptosporidium species and subtypes in Norway: predominance of C. parvum and emergence of C. mortiferum 

    Tipu, Jahid Hasan; Sivertsen, Audun; Afset, Jan Egil; Sandven, Lars; Brekke, Hanne; Lund, Hilde Marie; Elburg, Linnea Sofie; Gaustad, Peter; Lier, Tore; Tverelv, Liv Reidun; Johansen, Øystein Haarklau; Robertson, Lucy; Hanevik, Kurt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    PCR-based diagnostics has revealed the previously largely unknown Cryptosporidium transmission and infections in high-income countries. This study aimed to determine domestic and imported subtypes of Cryptosporidium species ...
  • Associations between over-the-counter analgesics usage and symptoms of anxiety and depression in adolescents: a network analysis 

    Roalsø, Elise Solbu; Klonteig, Sandra; Kraft, Brage; Skarstein, Siv; Aalberg, Marianne; Jonassen, Rune (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Background The use of over-the-counter analgesics (OTCA) is common among adolescents and has been linked with increased symptoms of anxiety and depression. However, little is known about which specific symptoms are most ...
  • Street-level bureaucrats’ attitudes towards clients in discretionary decision-making: Evidence from the Norwegian labour and welfare administration 

    Alecu, Andreea Ioana; Sadeghi, Talieh; Terum, Lars Inge (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    It is commonly assumed that the attitudes of street level bureaucrats (SLBs) towards bene t recipients in uence the discretionary decisions they make. Although discretion in the policy process has been a contentious issue, ...
  • Arbeidsinkludering fra et arbeidsgiverperspektiv – en kvalitativ studie av samarbeidsrelasjoner mellom støtteapparat og arbeidsgivere 

    Aksnes, Siri Yde; Breit, Eric (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    I denne artikkelen undersøker vi arbeidsgiveres opplevelse av samarbeid med arbeids- og velferdstjenestene når de ansetter personer med nedsatt arbeidsevne. Studien er basert på kvalitative intervjuer i 21 virksomheter som ...
  • The significance of culture for social sustainability – a discussion of cultural security and insecurity in neighbourhoods 

    Andersen, Bengt; Skrede, Joar; Grevstad-Nordbrock, Ted (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Creating a socially sustainable city will often encompass strategies to ensure that the different communities are “cohesive” and that the many neighbourhoods are diverse to prevent residential segregation. However, the ...
  • Heart over profit: unravelling the discourse on the non- profit sector’s added value 

    Eidslott, Erika; Wæraas, Arild; Sirris, Stephen (Public Management Review;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    This paper explores Members of Parliament (MPs) perceptions of non-profit sector added value by analysing Norwegian parliamentary debates (2018–2020) through Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA). It examines how parliamentarians ...
  • Getting to Grippe With Influenza: An Investigation of Why the Disease Is Called That 

    Dunbar, Maria Bekker-Nielsen; Manex, Agirrezabal; Bekker-Nielsen, Tønnes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    We investigate influenza-related terminology to gain a deeper understanding of what may have driven the choice in disease name when competing options were available. It is unclear why influenza in English should be called ...
  • How prices and income influence global patterns in saturated fat intake by age, sex and world region: a cross-sectional analysis of 160 countries 

    Ahles, Amelia; Muhammad, Andrew; Yenerall, Jacqueline N.; Reedy, Julia; Shi, Peilin; Zhang, Jianyi; Cudhea, Frederick; Erndt-Marino, Josh; Miller, Victoria; Mozaffarian, Dariush; Abbott, Pamela; Abdollahi, Morteza; Abedi, Parvin; Abumweis, Suhad; Adair, Linda; Nsour, Mohannad Al; Alam, Iftikhar; Al-Daghri, Nasser; Sabico, Shaun; Alhamad, Nawal Ai; Al-Hooti, Suad; Alissa, Eman; Al-Zenki, Sameer; Anderson, Simon; Anzid, Karim; Arambepola, Carukshi; Arici, Mustafa; Arsenault, Joanne; Asciak, Renzo; Biró, Lajos; Barengo, Noël; Barquera, Simon; Dommarco, Juan Rivera; Illescas-Zarate, Daniel; Sánchez-Romero, Luz Maria; Ramirez, Sonia Rodriguez; Silva, Ivonne Ramirez; Bas, Murat; Becker, Wulf; Beer-Borst, Sigrid; Bergman, Per; Lindroos, Anna Karin; Sipinen, Jessica Petrelius; Moraeus, Lotta; Boindala, Sesikeran; Bovet, Pascal; Bradshaw, Debbie; Bundhamcharoen, Kanitta; Caballero, Mauricio T.; Calleja, Neville; Cao, Xia; Capanzana, Mario; Carmikle, Jan; Castetbon, Katia; Castro, Michelle; Cerdena, Corazon; Chang, Hsing-Yi; Charlton, Karen; Chen, Yu; Chiplonkar, Shashi; Cho, Yoonsu; Chuah, Khun-Aik; Costanzo, Simona; Cowan, Melanie; Damasceno, Albertino; Dastgiri, Saeed; Henauw, Stefaan De; Lachat, Carl; Deridder, Karin; Ding, Eric; Don, Rokiah; Duante, Charmaine; Duleva, Vesselka; Aguero, Samuel Duran; Ekbote, Veena; Ati, Jalila El; Eldridge, Alison; El-Kour, Tatyana; Nikiema, Laetitia; Elmadfa, Ibrahim; Barbieri, Helene Enghardt; Esteghamati, Alireza; Etemad, Zohreh; Fadzil, Fariza; Farzadfar, Farshad; Chan, Mei Fen; Fernandez, Anne; Fernando, Dulitha; Fisberg, Regina; Forsyth, Simon; Delgado, Edna Gamboa; Garriguet, Didier; Gaspoz, Jean-Michel; Gauci, Dorothy; Geleijnse, Johanna M.; Ginnela, Brahmam; Grosso, Giuseppe; Guessous, Idris; Gulliford, Martin; Gunnarsdottir, Ingibjorg; Thorsdottir, Inga; Thorgeirsdottir, Holmfridur; Hadden, Wilbur; Hadziomeragic, Aida; Haerpfer, Christian; Ali, Jemal Haidar; Hakeem, Rubina; Haque, Aminul; Hashemian, Maryam; Hemalatha, Rajkumar; Laxmaiah, Avula; Meshram, Indrapal; Rachakulla, Harikumar; Arlappa, Nimmathota; Henjum, Sigrun; Hinkov, Hristo; Hjdaud, Zaiton; Hopping, Beth; Houshiar-Rad, Anahita; Hsieh, Yao-Te; Hung, Shu-Yi; Huybrechts, Inge; Hwalla, Nahla Chawkat; Ikeda, Nayu; Inoue, Manami; Jonsdottir, Olof; Mohamed, Hamid Jan Bin Jan; Janakiram, Chandrashekar; Jeewon, Rajesh; Johansson, Nattinee Jitnarin Lars; Kally, Ola; Kandiah, Mirnalini; Karupaiah, Tilakavati; Keinan-Boker, Lital; Kelishadi, Roya; Khadilkar, Anuradha; Kim, Cho-Il; Koksal, Eda; Konig, Jurgen; Korkalo, Liisa; Roos, Eva; Koster, Jeremy; Kovalskys, Irina; Krishnan, Anand; Kruger, Herculina; Kuriyan-Raj, Rebecca; Oh, Kyungwon; Lai, Yuen; Lanerolle, Pulani; Waidyatilaka, Indu; Leclercq, Catherine; Lee, Meei-Shyuan; Lee, Hae-Jeung; Veerman, J Lennert; Marques, Lydia Lera; Li, Yanping; Lindström, Jaana; Ling, Annie; Lipoeto, Nur Indrawaty; Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio; Luke, Amy; Lukito, Widjaja; Lunet, Nuno; Lopes, Carla; Severo, Milton; Torres, Duarte; Lupotto, Elisabette; Turrini, Aida; Sette, Stefania; Piccinelli, Raffaela; Ma, Yi; Mahdy, Zaleha Abdullah; Malekzadeh, Reza; Manan, Wan; Marchioni, Dirce; Marques-Vidal, Pedro; Martin-Prevel, Yves; Ibrahim, Hajah Masni; Mathee, Angie; Matsumura, Yasuhiro; Mazumdar, Paramita; Sibai, Abla M.; Memon, Anjum; Mensink, Gert; Meyer, Alexa; Mirmiran, Parvin; Mirzaei, Masoud; Misra, Puneet; Misra, Anoop; Mitchell, Claudette; Balfour, David; Mohammadifard, Noushin; Sarrafzadegan, Nizal; Mwangi, Moses; Maghroun, Maryam; Mohammadi-Nasrabadi, Fatemeh; Shariff, Zalilah Mohd; Moy, Foong Ming; Musaiger, Abdulrahman; Mwaniki, Elizabeth; Myhre, Jannicke Borch; Nagalla, Balakrishna; Naska, Androniki; Zeba, Augustin Nawidimbasba; Ng, Shu Wen; Ngoan, Le Tran; Noshad, Sina; Ochoa, Angelica; Ocke, Marga; Odenkirk, Jillian; Oleas, Mariana; Olivares, Sonia; Orfanos, Philippos; Ortiz-Ulloa, Johana; Otero, Johanna; Ovaskainen, Marja-Leena; Pakseresht, Mohammadreza; Palacios, Cristina; Palmer, Pam; Pan, Wen-Harn; Panagiotakos, Demosthenes; Parajuli, Rajendra; Pekcan, Gulden; Petrova, Stefka; Piaseu, Noppawan; Pitsavos, Christos; Polasa, Kalpagam; Posada, Luz; Pourfarzi, Farhad; Preston, Alan Martin; Rached, Ingrid; Rahbar, Ali Reza; Rehm, Colin; Richter, Almut; Riley, Leanne; Salanave, Benoit; Sawada, Norie; Tsugane, Shoichiro; Sekiyama, Makiko; Selamat, Rusidah; Shamsuddin, Khadijah; Sharma, Sangita; Sinkko, Harri; Sioen, Isabelle; Sisa, Ivan; Skeaff, Sheila; Steingrimsdottir, Laufey; Strand, Tor Arne; Suarez-Ortegon, Milton Fabian; Swaminathan, Sumathi; Swan, Gillian; Sygnowska, Elzbieta; Szabo, Maria; Szponar, Lucjan; Khouw, Ilse; Ng, Swee Ai; Tapanainen, Heli; Tayyem, Reema; Tedla, Bemnet; Tedstone, Alison; Templeton, Robert; Termote, Celine; Thanopoulou, Anastasia; Trichopoulos, Dimitrios; Trichopoulou, Antonia; Oosterhout, Coline Van; Vartiainen, Erkki; Virtanen, Suvi; Vollenweider, Peter; Vossenaar, Marieke; Warensjo, Eva; Waskiewicz, Anna; Wieler, Lothar; Wu, Suh; Yaakub, Roseyati; Yap, Mabel; Yusof, Safiah; Zaghloul, Sahar; Zajkás, Gábor; Zapata, Maria Elisa; Zarina, Khairul; Zohoori, Fatemeh Vida; Manary, Mark; Bukania, Zipporah; Kombe, Yeri; Vaask, Sirje; Long, Julie; Hambidge, K. Michael; Diba, Tshilenge S.; Mastiholi, Shivanand C.; Khan, Umber S.; Tejeda, Gabriela; Nurk, Eha; Nelis, Keiu; Nöthlings, Ute; Alexy, Ute; Tudorie, Cornelia; Nicolau, Anca; Souza, Amanda De Moura; Brauw, Alan De; Moursi, Mourad; Rovirosa, Alicia; Henry, Carol; Ersino, Getahun; Zello, Gordon; Luangphaxay, Chanthaly; Douangvichit, Daovieng; Siengsounthone, Latsamy; Hotz, Christine; Rybak, Constance; Zugravu, Corina Aurelia; Baykova, Donka; Yakes-Jimenez, Elizabeth; Keding, Gudrun B.; Waswa, Lydiah M.; Jordan, Irmgard; Meenakshi, J.V.; Desnacido, Josie; Agdeppa, Imelda Angeles; Chileshe, Justin; Mwanza, Sydney; Sundram, Kalyana; Eleraky, Laila; Stuetz, Wolfgang; Rangelova, Lalka; Aluso, Lilian; Boedecker, Julia; Oduor, Francis; Serra-Majem, Lluis; Asayehu, Tamene Taye; Janska, Veronika; Siamusantu, Ward; Brown, Ken (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Objective When considering proposals to improve diets, it is important to understand how factors like price and income can affect saturated fat (SF) intake and demand. In this study, we examine and estimate the influence ...
  • Associations between diabetes and risk of short-term and long-term nursing home stays among older people receiving home care services: A nationwide registry study 

    Teigland, Tonje; Igland, Jannicke; Graue, Marit; Blytt, Kjersti Marie; Haltbakk, Johannes; Tell, Grethe S.; Birkeland, Kåre Inge; Østbye, Truls; Kirkevold, Marit; Iversen, Marjolein M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Background Older people with diabetes who live at home and receive home care services (HCS) are vulnerable, which may result in a need for more care than the HCS can provide. In this study we aimed to explore associations ...
  • The “Doing” of Compassionate Care in the Context of Childbirth From a Women’s Perspective 

    Vedeler, Carina Sofie Skullerud; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Downe, Soo; Eri, Tine Schauer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Women who are giving birth need to be met with compassion and understanding from healthcare professionals. However, there are growing concerns about the perceived lack of compassion in the delivery of healthcare services ...
  • Navigating the Adoption of 5D Building Information Modeling: Insights from Norway 

    Hosamo, Haidar; Rolfsen, Christian Nordahl; Zeka, Florent; Sandbeck, Sigurd Normann; Said, Sami; Sætre, Morten André (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Exploring the integration of 5D Building Information Modeling (BIM) within the Norwegian construction sector, this study examines its transformative impact on cost estimation and project management, highlighting technological ...
  • Hører jeg til her – fortsatt? Identitet og sårbarhet som eldre arbeidstaker 

    Grødem, Anne Skevik; Hesselberg, Hege (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    I mangfoldsarbeidet pålagt bedrifter gjennom aktivitets- og redegjørelsesplikten (ARP) er alder utelatt som mangfoldsdimensjon. I denne kvalitative studien undersøker vi hvordan ulike prosesser på arbeidsplassen former ...
  • Health‑related quality of life and its association with socioeconomic status and mental health in 5‑ to 7‑year‑old children: a cross‑sectional study 

    Befus, Eva-Grethe; Mølland, Eirin; Helseth, Sølvi; Westergren, Per Christer Thomas; Abildsnes, Eirik; Hagen, Milada; Nolte, Sandra; Haraldstad, Kristin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Purpose Assessing socioeconomic status (SES), mental health, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in young children is crucial for making informed health care decisions and identifying areas of intervention. The ...
  • Fritidslesing på sjette trinn - Hva motiverer elevene som leser mest? 

    Skaar, Håvard; Stavem, Gro Marie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Fritidslesing bidrar til leseferdighet, men norske skoleelever leser mindre enn før. Denne artikkelen er basert på intervjuer med elever som leser mer enn klassekameratene sine. Vi undersøkte hva som motiverte disse elevene ...
  • Topical glaucoma medications − Possible implications on the meibomian glands 

    Fineide, Fredrik; Magnø, Morten Schjerven; Dahlø, Kristian; Kolko, Miriam; Heegaard, Steffen; Vehof, Jelle; Utheim, Tor Paaske (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    One of the most common causes of blindness on a global scale is glaucoma. There is a strong association between glaucoma and increased intraocular pressure (IOP). Because of this, adequate IOP-lowering is the most important ...
  • Use of Over-The-Counter Analgesics Is Associated with Pain, Stress, and Quality of Life in Norwegian Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Study 

    Skarstein, Siv; Rohde, Gudrun E.; Milada, Cvancarova Småstuen; Helseth, Sølvi; Mikkelsen, Hilde Elisabeth Timenes; Haraldstad, Kristin; Grasaas, Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Introduction: Approximately 20% of Norwegian adolescents are frequently using Over-the-Counter Analgesics (OTCAs). The WHO emphasizes the need for research to identify the key determinants of health problems in adolescence. ...
  • “With a twinkle in my eye”: vocational teachers’ relational work in schools in disadvantaged area 

    Schmid, Evi; Solberg, Stine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Research on teachers’ relational practices and how they develop relationships with their students is a growing field, internationally and in Scandinavia. However, research on teachers’ relational work in disadvantaged areas ...
  • Acute symptoms of depression and traumatic stress in men and women who terminate pregnancy after detection of fetal anomaly: A prospective observational study 

    Bekkhus, Mona; Oftedal, Aurora; Haugen, Guttorm Nils; Mortensen, Berit; Kaasen, Anne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Objective: To assess acute and long-term stress in men and women after the detection of fetal anomalies leading to pregnancy termination. Design: Prospective observational study. Setting: Tertiary referral centre for ...
  • Inclusive public libraries: How to adequately identify accessibility barriers? 

    Schulze, Franka; Berget, Gerd (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2024)
    Inclusive library services rely on accessible buildings and services, and knowledgeable staff. This study explored whether a standard accessibility evaluation of physical library buildings is sufficient to reveal barriers ...
  • Teaching critical thinking about health information and choices in secondary schools: human-centred design of digital resources 

    Rosenbaum, Sarah Ellen; Moberg, Jenny Olivia Jenkins; Chesire, Faith Chelagat; Mugisha, Michael; Ssenyonga, Ronald; Ochieng, Marlyn A; Simbi, Clarisse Marie Claudine; Nakyejwe, Esther; Ngatia, Benson; Rada, Gabriel; Vásquez-Laval, Juan; Garrido, José Damián; Baguma, Grace; Kuloba, Sam; Sebukyu, Edward; Kabanda, Richard; Mwenyango, Irene; Muzaale, Tonny; Nandi, Pamela; Njue, Jane; Oyuga, Cyril; Rutiyomba, Florian; Rugengamanzi, Felecien; Murungi, Joan; Nsangi, Allen; Semakula, Daniel; Kaseje, Margaret; Sewankambo, Nelson; Nyirazinyoye, Laetitia; Lewin, Simon Arnold; Oxman, Andrew David; Oxman, Matthew Prescott (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
    Background Learning to thinking critically about health information and choices can protect people from unnecessary suffering, harm, and resource waste. Earlier work revealed that children can learn these skills, but ...

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