Artikler, kapitler og presentasjoner fra NORCE Helse og samfunn: Recent submissions
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The radically unequal distribution of Covid-19 vaccinations: a predictable yet avoidable symptom of the fundamental causes of inequality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The Covid-19 pandemic—and its social and economic fallout—has thrust social and health-related inequalities into the spotlight. The pandemic, and our response to it, has induced new inequalities both within and between ... -
Continuity of care, measurement and association with hospital admission and mortality: A registry-based longitudinal cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective To assess whether continuity of care (COC) with a general practitioner (GP) is associated with mortality and hospital admissions for older patients We argue that the conventional continuity measure may overestimate ... -
Continuity of care for patients with chronic disease: a registry-based observational study from Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Continuity of care (CoC) is accepted as a core value of primary care and is especially appreciated by patients with chronic conditions. Nevertheless, there are few studies investigating CoC for these patients ... -
Prevalence of fibromyalgia 10 years after infection with Giardia lamblia: A controlled prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objectives To investigate whether acute infection with Giardia lamblia is associated with fibromyalgia 10 years after infection and whether fibromyalgia is associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and chronic fatigue ... -
The LongSTEP approach: Theoretical framework and intervention protocol for using parent-driven infant-directed singing as resource-oriented music therapy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Despite medical advances, preterm birth and neonatal intensive care (NICU) hospitalization are demanding and pose risks for infants and parents. Various music therapy (MT) models have suggested parental singing ... -
Associations of Maternal-Infant Bonding with Maternal Mental Health, Infant’s Characteristics and Socio-Demographical Variables in the Early Postpartum Period: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)(1) Background: There is a continuing discussion concerning the impact of preterm birth on Maternal-Infant bonding with inconsistent results. The large burden of preterm births calls for research to evaluate the impact of ... -
Potential Psychological and Biological Mechanisms Underlying the Effectiveness of Neonatal Music Therapy during Kangaroo Mother Care for Preterm Infants and Their Parents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Neonatal music therapy (MT) has become more accessible worldwide. Previous research suggests multiple benefits of MT for preterm infants and their caregivers; however, far too little attention has been paid to understanding ... -
Defining Attachment and Bonding: Overlaps, Differences and Implications for Music Therapy Clinical Practice and Research in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Preterm birth and the subsequent hospitalization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a challenging life event for parents and babies. Stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms, limitations in holding or touching ... -
Parental Attitudes toward Consent for Music Intervention Studies in Preterm Infants: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)(1) Background: This study investigated parents’ motives for enrolling preterm infants into music therapy intervention studies during Neonatal Intensive Care hospitalization. (2) Methods: We surveyed Israeli parents of ... -
Paternal Postpartum Bonding and Its Predictors in the Early Postpartum Period: Cross-Sectional Study in a Polish Cohort
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Parental postpartum bonding has been studied by many researchers focusing on maternal bonding. The objective of this study was to examine the psychological and socio-demographic predictors of paternal postpartum ... -
Sex-Specific Effect of Serum Lipids and Body Mass Index on Psychotic Symptoms, a Cross-Sectional Study of First-Episode Psychosis Patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Schizophrenia is a disorder with considerable heterogeneity in course and outcomes, which is in part related to the patients' sex. Studies report a link between serum lipids, body mass index (BMI), and therapeutic ... -
Can adults with cerebral palsy perform and benefit from ballistic strength training to improve walking outcomes? A mixed methods feasibility study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Power bursts of hips and ankle plantar flexors are prerequisites to walking propulsion. However, these power bursts are reduced during gait for persons with cerebral palsy (CP) and mainly in the ankle plantar ... -
Understanding bureaucratic support for coerced institutional change
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Institutional reform processes can be contested. The more so by those working in the affected institutions. Bureaucracies, in particular, can be resistant to change. To better understand such processes, we study the regional ... -
Antibiotics for gastroenteritis in general practice and out-of-hours services in Norway 2006-15
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background When patients with gastroenteritis (GE) seek health care, they are generally managed in primary care. Little is known about the use of antibiotic treatment in these cases. Objective The aim of this study was to ... -
Clinical features of gastroenteritis during a large waterborne Campylobacter outbreak in Askøy, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose Outbreaks of Campylobacter infection are common, but studies exploring the clinical features of acute illness in the outbreak setting are scarce in existing literature. The main purpose of the present study was to ... -
Suicidality among children and youth in Nordic child welfare services: A systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Existing research has established child welfare (CW) clients as a vulnerable group for developing negative life trajectories, including mental health problems, work- and education-related challenges and premature mortality. ... -
Explaining landscape preference heterogeneity using machine learning-based survey analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We conducted a national survey on a high-quality internet panel to study landscape preferences in Norway, using photos as stimuli. We examined preference heterogeneity with respect to socio-demographic characteristics and ... -
Bofasthet blant innvandrere: Hvem blir, og hvor lenge?
(Presentasjon, 2022)Denne presentasjonen ble laget i januar 2022 som et «proof of consept» på denne type analyser ved bruk av microdata.no Presentasjonen viser noen foreløpige resultater som er ment å bygge videre på for å forklare ... -
Phone triage nurses’ assessment of respiratory tract infections–the tightrope walk between gatekeeping and service providing. A qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Aim To measure change in service user involvement in secure mental health units, before and after the implementation of recovery-oriented practice. Design Quasi-experimental study pretest–posttest design with non-equivalent ... -
Explanatory models and help-seeking for symptoms of PTSD and depression among Syrian refugees
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective This study investigates how Syrian refugees explain and prefer to seek help for symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression. Methods We conducted five semi-structured focus group interviews ...