Browsing NTNU i Gjøvik by Document Types "Peer reviewed"
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Are there educational disparities in health and functioning among the oldest old? Evidence from the Nordic countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)With the ageing of the population and recent pressures on important welfare state arrangements, updated knowledge on the linkage between socioeconomic status and health in old age is pertinent for shedding light on emerging ... -
Digitalized Discharge Planning between Hospitals and Municipal Health Care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The use of digitalized collaboration between levels of care is expected to improve coordination in patients' transitions. The aim of this study was to investigate how safe and effective e-messages were regarding discharge ... -
Interprofessional Education: Students´ Learning of Joint Patient Care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study examines how patient care is developed in meetings between students of occupational therapy, physiotherapy, nursing and medicine who are allowed to shape their own interprofessional collaboration. We conduct a ... -
Not just "sweet old ladies" - challenges in voluntary work in the long-term care services
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction: The Norwegian government is addressing the need for increased voluntary work in the municipal care sector. Several reforms over the last decades have transferred important care tasks to the municipalities, ... -
Older people negotiating independence and safety in everyday life using technology: Qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Due to demographic changes with an aging population, there is a demand for technology innovations in care services. However, technology innovations have proven difficult to implement in regular use. To understand ... -
The nursing staff's opinion of falls among older persons with dementia. A cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background Falls are common among older people and persons with dementia constitute an additional risk group. The aim of this study was to describe the nursing staff's opinion of caring for older persons with dementia with ...