Browsing Fakultet for helse- og sosialvitskap / Faculty of Health and Social Sciences by Title
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When care situations evoke difficult emotions in nursing staff members: an ethnographic study in two Norwegian nursing homes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015) -
When hypothesis becomes myth: The Iraqi origin of the Iraqw
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 1998)The now-rejected Hamitic hypothesis, depicting Caucasoid peoples from the north as responsible for a number of precolonial cultural and technological achievements in Africa, served to legitimize European intervention and ... -
When peer support workers engage in co-creating mental health services An unexplored resource in mental health service transformation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Worldwide, there is an increasing interest in employing citizens with lived experience of mental health challenges. They enter mental health services as peer support workers (PSWs). Their objective is twofold – to ensure ... -
Where else would I look for it? A five-country qualitative study on purposes, strategies, and consequences of online health information seeking
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background. Online health information (OHI) is widely available and consulted by many people in Western countries to gain health advice. The main goal of the present study is to provide a detailed account of the experiences ... -
Where have all the flowers gone?
(Tidsskrift for Norsk psykologforening, Others, 2008) -
Which factors increase informal care hours and societal costs among caregivers of people with dementia? A systematic review of Resource Utilization in Dementia (RUD)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Nearly 19 million people across OECD countries are living with dementia, and millions of family caregivers are affected by the disease. The costs of informal care are estimated to represent 40–75% of the total ... -
White Matter Matters: Unraveling Violence in Psychosis and Psychopathy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Individuals with psychotic disorders have an increased risk of committing acts of violence. Neurobiological support for the extent to which violence in psychosis is driven by psychotic symptoms and/or antisocial traits ... -
White matter microstructure is predictive of cardiometabolic health
(Lecture, 2023) -
WHO Standards-based questionnaire to measure health workers' perspective on the quality of care around the time of childbirth in the WHO European region: Development and mixed-methods validation in six countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives: Develop and validate a WHO Standards-based online questionnaire to measure the quality of maternal and newborn care (QMNC) around the time of childbirth from the health workers’ perspective. Design: Mixed-methods ... -
Who’s in the House? Staffing in Long-Term Care Homes Before and During COVID-19 Pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Critical gaps exist in our knowledge on how best to provide quality person-centered care to long-term care (LTC) home residents which is closely tied to not knowing what the ideal staff is complement in the home. A survey ... -
Why an IPE Team Matters… Improvement in Identification of Hospital Hazards: A Room of Horrors Pilot Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: To evaluate student performance in a simulation-based interprofessional learning activity that focused on identifying patient safety hazards in a simulated patient’s hospital room. Participants and Methods: ... -
Why do we need qualitative research on psychological treatments? The case for discovery, reflexivity, critique, receptivity, and evocation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016) -
Why give birth in health facility? Users' and providers' accounts of poor quality of birth care in Tanzania
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013) -
Why Informal Support Fails for Siblings Bereaved by a Drug-Related Death: A Qualitative and Interactional Perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Drug-related deaths constitute a significant challenge that strongly impacts the lives of the bereaved and the risks of mental and social problems are well-documented. This paper is the first one to explore how bereaved ... -
Women with heart failure and their experiences of sexuality and intimacy: A qualitative content analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim and Objective: This study aimed to explore how women with heart failure experience intimacy and sexual activity. Background: Knowledge about women diagnosed with heart failure and their sexual activity is scarce. ... -
Women's experiences when unsure about whether or not to have an abortion in the first trimester
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Abortion during the first trimester is legal in most Western countries. However, deciding to terminate a pregnancy is a challenging process, and some women arrive at the abortion clinic still not absolutely certain. We ... -
Women’s negative childbirth experiences and socioeconomic factors: Results from the Babies Born Better survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective To investigate the association between women's socioeconomic status and overall childbirth experience and to explore how women reporting an overall negative birth experience describe their experiences of intrapartum ... -
Work incapacity among family caregivers: a record linkage study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Family caregiving-related physical and mental health problems may lead to work incapacity in employed caregivers. The aim of this study was to quantify sickness absences and disability pensions (SADP) among ... -
The work of having a chronic condition: development and psychometric evaluation of the distribution of co-care activities (DoCCA) scale
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Chronic care involves multiple activities that can be performed by individuals and healthcare staff as well as by other actors and artifacts, such as eHealth services. Thus, chronic care management can be viewed ... -
Working Towards a Common Transatlantic Approach for Evaluation of Exercise-Induced Laryngeal Obstruction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Key points: • The history is the key to a correct exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) diagnosis, with inspiratory symptoms presenting during ongoing exercise and resolving within a few minutes after exercise ...