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Women`s experience participating in a PFMT-program during pregnancy in Nepal - a qualitative study
(Master thesis, 2019)Abstract Background: POP is a prevalent condition in Nepal affecting 10% of women in reproductive age and 24 % of women in post-menopausal age. Adverse symptoms related to sitting, walking and lifting have been experienced ... -
Women’s health and gender perspectives in the history of modern Norwegian epidemiology
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)In this chapter, we will discuss selected aspects of the impact of women’s movement on the development of modern epidemiology in Norway based on the experiences of leading a research program in Women’s Health (RPWH, ... -
Women’s perceptions of and experiences with the use of misoprostol for treatment of incomplete abortion in central Malawi: a mixed methods study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Abortion-related complications are among the common causes of maternal mortality in Malawi. Misoprostol is recommended for the treatment of first-trimester incomplete abortions but is seldom used for post-abortion ... -
Work as an arena for health-Supervisors' experiences with attending to employees' sick leave and return-to-work process
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Supervisors play a pivotal role in the sick leave process. Although responsibility for sick leave and return to work follow-up is increasingly placed on the workplace in Norway, few studies have explored ... -
Work engagement - A double edged Sword: A Study of the Relationship between Work Engagement and the Work-Home Interaction Using the ARK Research Platform
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The aim of the present study was to investigate how being engaged at work affects academics’ work-home interaction. Using the Conservation of Resources theory as a theoretical framework, the study contributes to existing ... -
Work environment and disability pension - an 18-year follow-up study in a Norwegian working population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Aims: To investigate the associations between work environment indicators and health- related work disability. Methods: A health survey of 5,749 working 40–42-year-old Norwegians from Nordland County were linked to a ... -
Work environment factors and respiratory complaints in Norwegian cooks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Purpose Norwegian cooks exhibit relatively high mortality, particularly from respiratory diseases. Both occupational hazards and lifestyle factors have been suggested as possible explanations. Negative health effects from ... -
Work environment factors and work sustainability in Norwegian cooks
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objectives: Cooks have increased morbidity and mortality. A high turnover has also been reported. We aimed to elucidate work environment and work sustainability in Norwegian cooks. Material and Methods: A questionnaire ... -
A Work Environment Under Pressure: Psychosocial Job Demands and Resources Among Saturation Divers
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Work Related Risk Factors and Disability Pension in the Nordland Health Study
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:345, Doctoral thesis, 2013) -
A work system analysis of the medication administration process in a Norwegian nursing home ward
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Nursing home patients often have multiple diagnoses and a high prevalence of polypharmacy and are at risk of experiencing adverse drug events. The study aims to explore the dynamic interactions of stakeholders and work ... -
Work-Related Mental Fatigue, Physical Activity and Risk of Insomnia Symptoms: Longitudinal Data from the Norwegian HUNT Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective/Background: To examine the prospective association between work-related mental fatigue and risk of insomnia symptoms, and if leisure time physical activity modifies this association. Participants: A total of ... -
Work-related physical fatigue and leisure time physical exercise in relation to risk of chronic pain in neck and shoulders: The HUNT study, Norway
(Master thesis, 2013)Background: It is documented that high physical work demands is associated with increased risk of chronic neck/shoulder pain, while regular physical exercise reduces the risk. However, there is limited knowledge about the ... -
Work-Related Sense of Coherence and Longitudinal Relationships with Work Engagement and Job Satisfaction.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The aim of this longitudinal study was to investigate the relationships between work-related sense of coherence (work-SOC) and the two well-being concepts of job satisfaction and work engagement. The study was conducted ... -
Work-Related Sense of Coherence and Relationships with Well-Being among Nursing Home Employees
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Work-related violence and depressive disorder among 955,573 employees followed for 6.99 million person-years. The Danish Work Life Course Cohort study: Work-related violence and depression
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background We examined the association between probability of work-related violence and first diagnosis of depressive disorder whilst accounting for the potential selection of individuals vulnerable to depression into ... -
Working life trajectories with hearing impairment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose: The aim was to identify and explore factors, which facilitate or hinder work participation for people with hearing impairment. Materials and methods: In-depth interviews with 21 hearing impaired individuals of ... -
Working Memory Training in Amnestic and Non-amnestic Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment: Preliminary Findings From Genotype Variants on Training Effects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Working memory training (WMT) effects may be modulated by mild cognitive impairment (MCI) subtypes, and variations in APOE-epsilon (APOE-ε) and LMX1A genotypes. Sixty-one individuals (41 men/20 women, mean age 66 years) ... -
Workplace flexibility important for part-time sick leave selection—an exploratory cross-sectional study of long-term sick listed in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Part-time sick leave (PTSL) where sick-listed individuals work a percentage corresponding to their remaining work capabilities is often used to promote return to work. The effects of PTSL are uncertain due ... -
Workplace intervention, physical activity, and self-efficacy in inpatient multimodal occupational rehabilitation among individuals with musculoskeletal- and common mental health disorders
(Doctoral theses at NTNU, 2021:76, Doctoral thesis, 2021)