• Challenges and barriers to optimal maternity care for recently migrated women - a mixed-method study in Norway 

      Bains, Sukhjeet; Skråning, Susanne; Sundby, Johanne Sommerschild; Vangen, Siri; Sørbye, Ingvil; Lindskog, Benedikte V. (BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth;21, Article number: 686 (2021), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-07)
      Background: Migrant women are at increased risk for complications related to pregnancy and childbirth, possibly due to inadequate access and utilisation of healthcare. Recently migrated women are considered a vulnerable ...
    • Challenges and helpful conditions for Vocational teachers in Europe: Findings from the VETteach project 

      Brevik, Birger; Kaiser, Franz; Hoppe, Melanie (Chapter, 2023)
      This study, conducted by the IBP at the University of Rostock and partners with responsibility for VET teacher education in an Erasmus+ project, aimed to identify challenges faced by these teachers and analyze similarities ...
    • Challenges for researchers when getting access to children and young people and their consent in research. A scoping review 

      Arnadottir, Hervor Alma; Kristinsdottir, Guðrún; Seim, Sissel; Vis, Svein Arild Myhra (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This article aims to support researchers in addressing the challenges when seeking access to CYP and their consent to participate in research. Despite the growing consensus about the need to involve children and young people ...
    • Challenges in Enacting Classroom Dialogue 

      Eriksen, Elisabeta; Hovik, Ellen Konstanse; Kjensli, Grethe (SMDFs skriftserie;Nr. 14, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      In this article, we report on the challenges of enacting a dialogic approach to teaching mathematics. Using the five principles and three repertoires of dialogic teaching as theoretical framework, we draw on interviews and ...
    • Challenges in implementing universal design of ICT among teachers in higher education in Norway 

      Hussain, Adil; Sanderson, Norun Christine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Equal access to education for all is a prioritized goal in many parts of the world and included in several national and international regulations. Universal Design (UD) of information and communication technology (ICT) can ...
    • Challenges in the assessment of nursing students in clinical placements: Exploring perceptions among nurse mentors 

      Christiansen, Bjørg; Averlid, Gertrud M; Baluyot, Cynthia; Blomberg, Karin; Eikeland, Anne; Finstad, Ingrid Rachel Strand; Holm Larsen, Monica; Lindeflaten, Katrin (Nursing Open;Volume 8, Issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11-27)
      Aim: The aim was to explore how nurse mentors experience the assessment of nursing students in clinical placements at hospitals and in municipal health care. Design: The study is qualitative with an explorative and descriptive ...
    • Challenges related to providing care for parents with dementia across borders: a qualitative study on transnational carers in Oslo   

      Czapka, Elzbieta; Sagbakken, Mette (Journal of Aging Studies;volume 55, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10-17)
      Migration requires people to re-define their caring roles, develop new caring strategies and negotiate the scope of care with the family in the country of origin. The main aim of this paper is to identify and describe ...
    • Challenges to learning and leading the digital workplace 

      Hult, Helena Vallo; Byström, Katriina (Studies in Continuing Education;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02-14)
      Digitalisation does not only transform material constructions of workplaces and work but also social constructions for employees’ interaction and learning at work. In this paper, we explore emerging challenges related to ...
    • Chambered warm moist air eyelid warming devices – a review 

      Magno, Morten Schjerven; Olafsson, Jonatan; Beining, Marie; Moschowits, Emily; Lagali, Neil; Wolffsohn, James S.; Craig, Jennifer P.; Dartt, Darlene A.; Vehof, Jelle; Utheim, Tor P. (Acta Ophthalmologica;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-08)
      Background: Eyelid warming is an important treatment for meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Specialized chambered devices, using warm moist air have been developed. Purpose: To critically evaluate the literature on the ...
    • Change characteristics of health-related quality of life and its association with post-stroke fatigue at four-year follow-up 

      Garder Pedersen, Synne; Anke, Audny Gabriele Wagner; Løkholm, Mari Thoresen; Halvorsen, Marianne; Kirkevold, Marit; Heiberg, Guri Anita; Ørbo, Marte Christine; Friborg, Oddgeir (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      The long-term consequences of stroke may be highly individual and multifaceted. The question of how such individual differences may unfold and change beyond the first year after stroke may be of substantial clinical interest ...
    • Change in Ocular Surface Staining during Eyelid Warming Is Related to Tear Cytokine Levels 

      Landsend, Erlend Christoffer Sommer; Olafsson, Jonatan; Lai, Xiaoran; Aass, Hans Christian Dalsbotten; Utheim, Tor Paaske (Journal of ophthalmology;Volume 2022, Article ID 5103231, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08-03)
      Purpose. To investigate the changes in the tear cytokine profile of patients with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) treated with eyelid warming and to correlate these changes with clinical parameters for dry eye disease ...
    • Change in work-related income following the uptake of treatment for mental disorders among young migrant and non-migrant women in Norway: A national register study 

      Hynek, Kamila Angelika; Hollander, Anna-Clara; Liefbroer, Aart C.; Hauge, Lars Johan; Straiton, Melanie Lindsay (Frontiers In Public Health;January 2022 | Volume 9 | Article 736624, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-01-07)
      Background: Women, and migrant women in particular, are at increased risk of many common mental disorders, which may potentially impact their labor market participation and their work-related income. Previous research found ...
    • A change of space: implications of digital fieldwork in connected homes during the COVID-19 pandemic 

      Paupini, Cristina; Teigen, Helene Maria Fiane; Habib, Laurence Marie Anna (Digital Creativity;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Drawing on research conducted in ten Norwegian households, this article describes the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing regulations have had on the research design and, consequently, on research data. ...
    • Changes in and predictors of pain and mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 

      Bentsen, Signe Berit; Holm, Are Martin; Christensen, Vivi Lycke; Henriksen, Anne Hildur; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Rustøen, Tone (Respiratory Medicine;Volume 171, 106116, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08-15)
      This longitudinal study of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) aimed to investigate changes in pain characteristics (i.e., occurrence, intensity, and interference) and covariates associated with pain ...
    • Changes in cesarean section rates after introduction of a punitive financial policy in Georgia: A population-based registry study 2017-2019 

      Nedberg, Ingvild Hersoug; Manjavidze, Tinatin; Rylander, Charlotta; Blix, Ellen; Skjeldestad, Finn Egil; Anda, Erik Eik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      There is little research on how financial incentives and penalties impact national cesarean section rates. In January 2018, Georgia introduced a national cesarean section reduction policy, which imposes a financial penalty ...
    • Changes in grades on the Norwegian lower secondary school mathematics exam 

      Fossum, Aina; Smestad, Bjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Exams based on Norway’s 2006 math curriculum were given every spring from 2009 to 2019, and the distribution of grades varied widely. Based on document analyses of the mathematics exams, we identify some traits of the ...
    • Changes in health-related quality of life in adolescents and the impact of gender and selected variables: a two-year longitudinal study 

      Mikkelsen, Hilde Elisabeth Timenes; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Haraldstad, Kristin; Helseth, Sølvi; Skarstein, Siv; Rohde, Gudrun E. (Health and Quality of Life Outcomes;20, Article number: 123 (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-08-18)
      Background: Increased knowledge about factors that can impact changes in adolescents’ health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is needed. The present study aimed to investigate possible HRQOL changes in adolescents at 14 and ...
    • Changes in life expectancy and disease burden in Norway, 1990–2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 

      Clarsen, Benjamin Matthew; Nylenna, Magne; Klitkou, Søren Toksvig; Vollset, Stein Emil; Baravelli, Carl Michael; Bølling, Anette Kocbach; Aasvang, Gunn Marit; Sulo, Gerhard; Naghavi, Mohsen; Pasovic, Maja; Asaduzzaman, Muhammad; Bjørge, Tone; Eggen, Anne Elise; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Ellingsen, Christian Lycke; Haaland, Øystein Ariansen; Hailu, Alemayehu; Hassan, Shoaib; Hay, Simon I.; Juliusson, Pétur Benedikt; Kisa, Adnan; Kisa, Sezer; Månsson, Johan; Yitayew, Teferi Mekonnen; Murray, Christopher J L; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Ottersen, Trygve; Sagoe, Dominic; Sripada, Kam; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Knudsen, Ann Kristin Skrindo (The Lancet Public Health;Volume 7, Issue 7, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-29)
      Background: Geographical differences in health outcomes are reported in many countries. Norway has led an active policy aiming for regional balance since the 1970s. Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) ...
    • Changes in life expectancy and lifespan variability by income quartiles in four Nordic countries: a study based on nationwide register data 

      Brønnum-Hansen, Henrik; Östergren, Olof; Tarkiainen, Lasse; Hermansen, Åsmund; Martikainen, Pekka; Wel, Kjetil A. van der; Lundberg, Olle (BMJ Open;Volume 11, Issue 6, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-29)
      Objectives: Levels, trends or changes in socioeconomic mortality differentials are typically described in terms of means, for example, life expectancies, but studies have suggested that there also are systematic social ...
    • Changes in maternal cortisol, cortisol binding globulin and cortisone levels following diagnosis of fetal anomaly 

      Bekkhus, Mona; Haugen, Guttorm Nils; Braithwaite, Elizabeth; Bollerslev, Jens; Godang, Kristin; Thorsby, Per Medbøe; Kaasen, Anne (Psychoneuroendocrinology;Volume 135, January 2022, 105574, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10-23)
      The diagnosis of fetal anomaly can be a major stressor to the expectant mother. Current understanding of the relationship between psychological stress and cortisol in pregnancy is limited. This study examined: (1) differences ...