NORCE Helse og samfunn: Recent submissions
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A holistic perspective on continuing care for substance use and dependence: Results and implications from an in-depth study of a Norwegian continuing care establishment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article explores, systematically and in depth, users’ perceptions of participating in a Norwegian non-profit establishment that provides a continuing care programme for substance use and dependence. Identified results ... -
Preparedness and management during the first phase of the COVID-19 outbreak - a survey among emergency primary care services in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background The emergency primary care (EPC) services in Norway have been at the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic. Knowledge about the EPC services’ management of the COVID-19 outbreak can be used to prepare for future ... -
Using collaborative hackathons to coproduce knowledge on local climate adaptation governance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)While coproduction of knowledge is growing in popularity in social sciences, and especially climate change research, we still need to better understand how to coproduce climate knowledge. In this paper, we explore how ... -
Adapting Cohort-Component Methods to a Microsimulation: A case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Social scientists generally take United Nations (UN) population projections as the baseline when considering the potential impact of any changes that could affect fertility, mortality or migration, and the UN typically ... -
Måleegenskaper ved den norske versjonen av Crowell-prosedyren
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Crowell-prosedyren er utviklet for å observere og vurdere samspillet mellom omsorgsgivere og sped- og småbarn gjennom en sekvens av ni ulike oppgaver, med en varighet på 45 minutter. Prosedyren ble utviklet av Crowell og ... -
Patient experiences with depression care in general practice: a qualitative questionnaire study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Objective To investigate patient experiences and preferences regarding depression care in general practice. Design and setting A qualitative study based on free-text responses in a web-based survey in 2017. Participants ... -
Practice characteristics influencing variation in provision of depression care in general practice in Norway; a registry-based cohort study (The Norwegian GP-DEP study)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background There is growing evidence of variation in treatment for patients with depression, not only across patient characteristics, but also with respect to the organizational and structural framework of general ... -
Health services in Nordic welfare states: Introducing a new category of providers through the Norwegian free treatment choice reform
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim: We contribute to the literature on private provision of health care in Nordic countries by studying developments following the 2015 Norwegian free treatment choice reform. The reform introduced new providers of publicly ... -
Policing Global Hubs: Balancing the Imperatives of Security and Trade
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Global hubs such as airports and maritime ports are geographical centers where immense flows converge, and are characterized by speed, time and efficiency in linking local markets and global economic trade networks. Being ... -
Value-based person-centred integrated care for frail elderly living at home: a quasi-experimental evaluation using multicriteria decision analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective To evaluate the value of the person-centred, integrated care programme Care Chain Frail Elderly (CCFE) compared with usual care, using multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA). Design In a 12-month quasi-experimental ... -
Mental health among unaccompanied refugee minors after settling in Norway: A matched cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aims: To describe the mental health of unaccompanied refugee minors (URMs) settled in Norway and compare their responses to an age- and sex-matched sample of Norwegian young people. Methods: The data were from the Pathways ... -
From direct attendance to telephone triage in an emergency primary healthcare service: An observational study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives To describe how an intervention to limit direct attendance in an emergency primary healthcare service affected the contacts to the clinic and the level of care given, and which factors were associated with a ... -
The effect of infant vitamin B12 supplementation on neurodevelopment: A follow-up of a randomized placebo-controlled trial in Nepal.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The most critical period for brain development is before a child’s second birthday. Standardised tests measuring neurodevelopment are more reliable when administered after this period. Severe vitamin B12 deficiency affects ... -
(I can't get no) satisfaction: A comparative study of healthcare recommodification in Europe, 2010-18
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)European health reforms during the last decades have strengthened patient rights and introduced choice, competition and financial incentives in a sector that has typically been state-directed and centrally controlled. The ... -
Beyond representation: Public service media, minority audiences and the promotion of capabilities through entertainment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Entertainment programming is an important means for public service media (PSM) to address minority audiences, and to fulfill their social mission vis-à-vis these groups. We argue that these efforts are plagued by a thin ... -
«Du lurer ikke en luring» (ref. likeperson): Likepersontjeneste i Bergen for mennesker med utfordringer knyttet til rus
(Research report, 2022)Rapporten utforsker erfaringer fra ansatte som jobber som likepersoner på bakgrunn av erfaringer de har fra egne rusutfordringer. I undersøkelsen kommer det frem hvordan det å jobbe som likeperson også representerer en ... -
Substance-Related Problems in Adolescents with ADHD-Diagnoses: The Importance of Self-Reported Conduct Problems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a known risk factor for substance-related problems (SRP) during adolescence, but the nature of this relationship and the importance of co-occurring conduct ... -
Does a single exposure to social defeat render rats more vulnerable to chemically induced colitis than brief inescapable foot-shocks?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)All mammals are to different degrees exposed to stressors being physical or social, which may affect health and well-being. Stressful and traumatic situations have direct effects on immune responses that may alter ... -
Patient-reported outcomes after initial conservative fracture treatment in primary healthcare – a survey study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Primary healthcare in Norway has first-line responsibility for medical emergencies, including traumas and fractures. Normally, patients with suspected fractures are referred to specialist care. However, some ... -
Occupational health and safety in agriculture– a brief report on organization, legislation and support in selected european countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction and objective: Agriculture and forestry are among the most dangerous professions in Europe, with a high level of accidents affecting the sustainability and viability of the sector. International conventions, ...