Blar i Institutt for helsevitenskap Gjøvik på tidsskrift "European Journal of Epidemiology (EJE)"

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    • Expanding disease and undermining the ethos of medicine 

      Hofmann, Bjørn Morten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The expansion of the concept of disease poses problems for epidemiology. Certainly, new diseases are discovered and more people are treated earlier and better. However, the historically unprecedented expansion is criticised ...

    • Overdiagnosis: one concept, three perspectives, and a model 

      Hofmann, Bjørn Morten; Reid, Lynette; Carter, Stacy; Rogers, Wendy (Journal article, 2021)
      Defining, estimating, communicating about, and dealing with overdiagnosis is challenging. One reason for this is because overdiagnosis is a complex phenomenon. In this article we try to show that the complexity can be ...