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norskArtikler, rapporter og annet (helse- og omsorgsfag): Recent submissions
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Balancing on life's ladder: A meta-ethnography of the existential experiences of siblings of children with complex care needs
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-12-07)Aim - To synthesize and interpret existing qualitative research on the existential experiences of siblings of children with complex care needs.<p> <p>Design - Noblit and Hare's interpretive meta-ethnography.<p> <p>Methods - The study has been registered in the international prospective register for systematic reviews (PROSPERO). Noblit and Hare's 7-step procedure was followed and reciprocal ... -
Sykepleieres opplevelser av utfordrende atferd og voldsepisoder hos pasienter med demens i skjermede sykehjemsavdelinger
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-12-08)Bakgrunn: Sykepleiere i skjermede sykehjemsavdelinger skårer høyt på stress og emosjonelle krav. De opplever mer vold, trusler og uønsket seksuell oppmerksomhet fra pasienter enn andre yrkesutøvere. <p> <p>Hensikten: med denne studien er å belyse faktorer som sykepleierne opplever som emosjonelt belastende relatert til utfordrende atferd hos pasienter med demens i skjermede sykehjemsavdelinger, ... -
Helsepersonells prevensjonsveiledning – en kvalitativ studie av unge kvinners erfaringer med prevesjonsveiledning og valg av prevensjonsmiddel
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-01)En stor andel unge kvinner i Norge bruker prevensjon og har oppsøkt helsepersonell for å få prevensjonsveiledning og resept på prevensjonsmidler. På tross av dette er det utført lite forskning i Norge som undersøker kvinners erfaringer med prevensjonsveiledning, og hva som påvirker deres valg av prevensjonsmiddel. Hensikten med studien var å få kunnskap om hvilke erfaringer unge kvinner har med å ... -
Differences in mammography screening attendance among non-Western immigrants in Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-22)Several studies have shown that attendance rates are lower among non-Western immigrants than among natives. As the Nordic countries have quite similar health systems and populations but also differences in the organisation of their organised mammography screening programmes, differences in attendance rates could highlight organisational factors that might increase the attendance rates. Mammography ... -
Historien til kreftsykepleierstudiet i Tromsø
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2023)I denne artikkelen gir vi et innblikk i historien til kreftsykepleierstudiet i Tromsø – fra oppstarten på slutten av 1980-tallet ved Regionssykehuset i Tromsø (RST) og frem til i dag. Sykehuset og utdanningen har samarbeidet tett gjennom hele perioden. Samfunnsforhold og samfunnets behov for kreftsykepleiere er med som et bakteppe gjennom artikkelen. -
Physical activity behavior and its association with global cognitive function three months after stroke: The Nor-COAST study.
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-07-13)Objective - The purposes of this study were to determine the association between physical activity (PA) behavior and global cognitive function 3 months after stroke and to explore the role of physical capacity as a mediating factor.<p> <p>Methods - Participants with stroke were successively recruited at 5 different hospitals in Norway. PA was measured using accelerometers, with a follow-up period ... -
Concurrent and predictive validity of the Alberta Infant Motor Scale and the Peabody Developmental Motor Scales-2 administered to infants born preterm in Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-23)The correlation between the Alberta Infant Motor Scale (AIMS) and the Peabody Developmental Motor Scales-2 (PDMS-2) has not previously been assessed in Norwegian infants. Our purpose was to investigate the concurrent validity of the AIMS and the PDMS-2 in a group of high-risk infants, and to investigate the predictive validity of the two tests for atypical motor function at 24 months post term age ... -
“Balancing two worlds”: a constructivist grounded theory exploring distributed/decentralised nursing education in rural and remote areas in Canada and Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-21)A challenge confronting northern nursing is delivery of equitable and culturally competent nursing education. Advances in technology support distributed approaches for decentralised learning and enhance the feasibility of nursing education in rural and remote regions. However, there is limited scholarship on distributed/decentralised technologies in nursing education, particularly in northern and ... -
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer incidence and tumor stage in the Netherlands and Norway: A population-based study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-27)Background - Comparing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence of newly diagnosed breast tumors and their tumor stage between the Netherlands and Norway will help us understand the effect of differences in governmental and social reactions towards the pandemic.<p< <p>Methods - Women newly diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017–2021 were selected from the Netherlands Cancer Registry and ... -
Unpacking the Public Health Triad of Social Inequality in Health, Health Literacy, and Quality of Life—A Scoping Review of Research Characteristics
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-12-27)Social inequalities in health, health literacy, and quality of life serve as distinct public health indicators, but it remains unclear how and to what extent they are applied and combined in the literature. Thus, the characteristics of the research have yet to be established, and we aim to identify and describe the characteristics of research that intersects social inequality in health, health ... -
In need of percutaneous coronary intervention in an arctic setting– patients’ experience of safety and quality of care: a qualitative study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-29)Patients with coronary heart disease need timely treatment for survival and optimum prognosis. There is limited research exploring patients’ experience regarding distance to percutaneous coronary intervention. The aim was to explore patients’ experiences of aspects contributing to safety and quality of care regarding health services following percutaneous coronary intervention in Northern Norway. A ... -
Prolonged screening interval due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its association with tumor characteristics and treatment; a register-based study from BreastScreen Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-11)Objective: During the COVID-19 pandemic Norway had to suspend its national breast cancer screening program. We aimed to investigate the effect of the pandemic-induced suspension on the screening interval, and its subsequent association with the tumor characteristics and treatment of screen-detected (SDC) and interval breast cancer (IC).<p> <p>Methods: Information about women aged 50–69, participating ... -
Mental health disorders, functioning and health-related quality of life among extensively hospitalized patients due to severe self-harm – results from the Extreme Challenges project
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-18)Background: Severe self-harm leading to extensive hospitalization generates extreme challenges for patients, families, and health services. Controversies regarding diagnoses and health care often follow. Most evidence-based treatments targeting self-harm are designed for borderline personality disorder (BPD). However, current knowledge about mental health status among individuals with severe self-harm ... -
Effect of invitation letter in language of origin on screening attendance: randomised controlled trial in BreastScreen Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-09-19)Objective<p> <p>To explore attendance at organised mammographic screening among immigrant groups that received an invitation letter and information leaflet (invitation) in their language of origin and Norwegian compared with Norwegian only.<p> <p>Design <p>Randomised controlled trial. <p>Setting <p>Population based screening programme for breast cancer in Norway (BreastScreen Norway), which invites ... -
The influence of socio-demographic and clinical factors on sick leave and return to work after open-heart surgery: a nationwide registry-based cohort study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-19)Aims - To estimate sick leave (SL) duration after first-time elective open-heart surgery and identify factors contributing to increased SL.<p> <p>Methods and results - A retrospective nationwide cohort study combined data from the Norwegian Register for Cardiac Surgery and SL data from the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administrations. All able-bodied adults who underwent first-time elective ... -
Public health nurses experiences of ethical responsibility: A meta-ethnography
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-27)Public health nursing is grounded in public health ideologies and fundamental nursing values. Researchers have argued that ethical responsibility from the perspective of the nurse is an understudied phenomenon. This meta-ethnography provides in-depth knowledge of how public health nurses (PHNs) experience ethical responsibility when working to prevent injury and disease, and promote health and ... -
Lost in the loop - A qualitative study on patient experiences of care in standardized cancer patient pathways
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-12-07)Background: The Norwegian health authorities introduced standardized cancer patient pathways (CPPs) in 2015, aiming to reduce practice variations across hospitals and regions, and improve the continuity, coordination and overall quality of the health care service provided to cancer patients. There has been few studies investigating this change, and that have looked into the organisational and economic ... -
Infrastructural Complexity: A Mapping of Medication Management in Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023)Medication is key to the effective treatment of diseases but requires careful management to avoid errors that may harm patients. This study maps the Norwegian infrastructure for medication management. This infrastructure interlinks hospitals, nursing homes, home care, general practitioners, and so forth into an increasingly integrated record of each citizen’s medication. In spite of its electronic ... -
Fatal and non-fatal breast cancers in women targeted by BreastScreen Norway: a cohort study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-12-04)Background - Many breast cancer survivors experience anxiety related to dying from their disease even if it is detected at an early stage. We aimed to increase knowledge about fatal and non-fatal breast cancer by describing how histopathological tumour profiles and detection modes were associated with 10-year breast cancer-specific survival.<p> <p>Methods - This cohort study included data from ... -
Physiotherapy as part of collaborative and person-centered rehabilitation services: the social systems constraining an innovative practice
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-09-07)Background: A person-centered and collaborative practice is considered crucial in contemporary physiotherapy. These ideals are often embraced in theory but are difficult to put into practice. As problems and solutions are related, understanding and refining theory on practical problems can close the knowing-doing gap and link the problem to the development of possible solutions.<p> <p>Objective: ...
