Blar i Institutt for samfunnsmedisin og sykepleie på tidsskrift "BMC Health Services Research"
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Gender differences in health care use among the elderly population in areas of Norway and Finland. A cross-sectional analysis based on the HUNT study and the FINRISK Senior Survey
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)Background: The aim of the study was to examine gender differences in the self-reported use of health care services by the elderly in rural and metropolitan areas of two Nordic countries with slightly different health ... -
Generic care pathway for elderly patients in need of home care services after discharge from hospital: a cluster randomised controlled trial
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Group based diabetes self-management education compared to routine treatment for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. A systematic review with meta-analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Background: Diabetes self-management education (DSME) can be delivered in many forms. Group based DSME is widespread due to being a cheaper method and the added advantages of having patient meet and discuss with each ... -
Guideline evaluation and implementation mechanisms in school health services (GuideMe): Protocol for a hybrid randomized factorial trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Norwegian school health services received a national best-practice guideline in 2017. To promote healthy life skills and identify adolescents needing support, the guideline includes strong recommendations for ... -
Health care contact following a new incident neck or low back pain episode in the general population; the HUNT study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Low back and neck pain are commonly reported in the general population and represent frequent causes for health care consultations. The main aim of this study was to describe the determinants of health care contact during ... -
Health care help seeking behaviour among prisoners in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: Prisoners are associated with high health care needs compared with the general population. This study aims to investigate prisoners' use of health service. Methods: A cross-sectional study of 29 prisons ... -
Health care providers' perceptions of using misoprostol in the treatment of incomplete abortion in Malawi.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background In Malawi, abortion is only legal to save a pregnant woman’s life. Treatment for complications after unsafe abortions has a massive impact on the already impoverished health care system. Even though manual ... -
Health care providers’ perceptions of using misoprostol in the treatment of incomplete abortion in Malawi
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background In Malawi, abortion is only legal to save a pregnant woman’s life. Treatment for complications after unsafe abortions has a massive impact on the already impoverished health care system. Even though manual ... -
Health professionals’ experiences with the implementation of a digital medication dispenser in home care services – a qualitative study.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Implementing digital technology in home care services challenges care arrangements built on face-to-face encounters. Digital welfare technology has been suggested as a solution to increasing demands on health ... -
How do patients with severe mental diagnosis cope in everyday life - a qualitative study comparing patients' experiences of self-referral inpatient treatment with treatment as usual?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Several hospitals in Norway provide short self-referral inpatient treatment to patients with severe mental diagnosis. No studies have compared the experiences of patients who have had the opportunity to ... -
Implementing a care pathway for elderly patients, a comparative qualitative process evaluation in primary care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Background: In Central Norway a generic care pathway was developed in collaboration between general hospitals and primary care with the intention of implementing it into everyday practice. The care pathway targeted ... -
Interest in using patient portals among adolescents in mental health care - a cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction Adolescents in mental health care may benefit from using patient portals to access personalised information about their health and treatment. While no studies have considered the interest in using patient ... -
"Joy of life” in nursing homes. Healthcare personnel experiences of the implementation of the national strategy. A qualitative study with content analysis of interviews
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Nursing homes are under strong pressure to provide good care to the residents. In Norway, municipalities have applied the ‘Joy-of-Life-Nursing-Home’ strategy to increase a health-promoting perception that ... -
Legitimizing neglect - a qualitative study among nursing home staff in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction Residents in nursing homes do not always get qualitatively good nursing care, and research shows that residents’ basic care needs are sometimes neglected. Neglect in nursing homes is a challenging and complex ... -
Like a hotel, but boring: Users' experience with short-time community-based residential aftercare
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background The discharge process from hospital to home for patients with severe mental illness (SMI) is often complex, and most are in need of tailored and coordinated community services at home. One solution is to ... -
Monitoring quality of care for peripheral intravenous catheters; feasibility and reliability of the peripheral intravenous catheters mini questionnaire (PIVC-miniQ)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Peripheral intravenous catheters (PIVCs) account for a mean of 38% of catheter associated bloodstream infections (CABSI) with Staphylococcus aureus, which are preventable if deficiencies in best practice are ... -
New Public Management and hospital efficiency: the case of Norwegian public hospital trusts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)New Public Management-inspired reforms in the Norwegian hospital sector have introduced several features from the private sector into a predominantly public healthcare system. Since the late 1990s, several reforms have ... -
Normalization of technology for social contact in a Norwegian care facility during COVID-19
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background The COVID-19 pandemic has seen unprecedented growth in the use of interactive technologies in care facilities for social contact between residents and their close contacts due to the need for social distancing. ... -
Nurses experience increased clinical and organisational competence by working with a medical quality register, RevNatus – a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background RevNatus is a consent-based, nationwide medical quality register that collects data on patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases during pregnancy and one year postpartum. The entering of data takes place ... -
Nurses experience increased clinical and organisational competence by working with a medical quality register, RevNatus – a qualitative study.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background RevNatus is a consent-based, nationwide medical quality register that collects data on patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases during pregnancy and one year postpartum. The entering of data takes place ...