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‘Not at all what I had expected’: Discontinuing treatment with extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX): A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX), an opioid antagonist, has demonstrated equal treatment outcomes, in terms of safety, opioid use, and retention, to the recommended OMT medication buprenorphine. However, ... -
Part I: Dynamics of Recovery: A Meta-Synthesis Exploring the Nature of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Recovery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Recovery-oriented care has become a leading vision across countries. To develop services and communities in more recovery-oriented directions, enhanced understandings of recovery in terms of personal and social contexts ... -
Theory-based capacity building intervention for intersectoral action for health at local governments: An exploratory pilot study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aim: To design, implement and evaluate a nurse-led capacity building intervention (PromoGOB) for intersectoral action for health at local governments. Design: The programme was based on theories of the policy process and ... -
Current and Future Prevalence Estimates of Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, and Its Subtypes in a Population-Based Sample of People 70 Years and Older in Norway: The HUNT Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Having accurate, up-to-date information on the epidemiology of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia is imperative. Objective: To determine the prevalence of MCI and dementia in Norway using data from ... -
Revealing historical perspectives on the professionalization of nursing education in Norway—Dilemmas in the past and the present
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The professionalization of modern nursing education from 1850 and forward is closely linked to values and virtues underpinned by Christian ideals, sex‐based stereotypes and class. Development in the late 19th century of ... -
Health professionals’ experiences regarding alcohol consumption and its relation to older care recipient’s health and well-being
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Alcohol consumption among older people is expected to increase in the years ahead. Health professionals’ experiences of, and reflections on, alcohol consumption and its relation to well-being are thus important ... -
Shifting the eating disorder into the background—Friluftsliv as facilitating supportive strategies in everyday life recovery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The aim of this qualitative study was to explore subjective experiences of howfriluftsliv can support processes of recovery for persons living with eating disorders. Eight participants with experiences with bulimia nervosa ... -
Metaphors for the meaning of caring for a spouse with dementia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Spouses of people with young-onset frontotemporal dementia (YO-FTD) (age 65 years or younger) encounter special challenges. The diagnosis is scarcely known; the early onset is unexpected; and the disease is ... -
Young migrant students’ motivators and drive for obtaining education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article investigates how students from migrant backgrounds describe their motivators and drive for obtaining an education. It is based on a qualitative study of 17 young people aged 16-24. All are students in combination ... -
Healthcare providers’ acceptance of telemedicine and preference of modalities during COVID-19 pandemics in a low-resource setting: An extended UTAUT model
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: In almost all lower and lower middle-income countries, the healthcare system is structured in the customary model of in-person or face to face model of care. With the current global COVID-19 pandemics, the usual ... -
"Keep It Simple"-Co-Creation of a Tailored Newborn Resuscitation Course for Midwifery Students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Purpose: To develop a tailored newborn resuscitation course for midwifery students. Patients and Methods: A qualitative study using an explorative, abductive approach was applied. Co-creation through workshops was facilitated ... -
An exploration of midwives' perceptions of newborn resuscitation programmes for midwifery students
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Around the world, significant issues are reported in midwifery education regarding newborn resuscitation. These issues are similar to those raised two decades earlier (Halamek et al., 2000); for example, in 2000, Halamek ... -
‘If we don’t assess the patient’s vision, we risk starting at the wrong end’: a qualitative evaluation of a stroke service knowledge translation project
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: Visual impairments (VIs) affect 60% of stroke survivors and have negative consequences for rehabilitation and quality of life poststroke. Symptoms of VIs post stroke are difficult to identify for stroke survivors ... -
A Cross-European Study of Informal Carers’ Needs in the Context of Caring for Older People, and their Experiences with Professionals Working in Integrated Care Settings
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Informal carers are increasingly relied on for support by older people and the health and social care systems that serve them. It is therefore important that health and social care professionals are knowledgeable ... -
Does rehabilitation setting influence risk of institutionalization? A register-based study of hip fracture patients in Oslo, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Reducing the economic impact of hip fractures (HF) is a global issue. Some efforts aimed at curtailing costs associated with HF include rehabilitating patients within primary care. Little, however, is known ... -
Implementation of the Moyo fetal heart rate monitor in district hospitals in Bihar, India: a feasibility study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objectives: Globally, half of all stillbirths occur during birth. Detection of fetal distress with fetal heart rate monitoring (FHRM), followed by appropriate and timely management, might reduce fresh stillbirths and ... -
A qualitative study of Norwegian first-time mothers’ information needs in pre-admission early labour
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective: To explore women's experience with information, and their information needs in pre-admission early labour. Design: A qualitative study with an exploratory and descriptive approach. Setting: Five focus group ... -
Citizenship matters: Translating and adapting the Citizenship Measure to Norwegian
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Citizenship is considered intertwined with recovery, and may be a useful perspective for advancing quality of life among marginalised groups. Yet, matters of citizenship among persons with co-occurring substance use and ... -
Telemedicine remote controlled stroke evaluation and treatment, the experience of radiographers, paramedics and junior doctors in a novel rural stroke management team
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: In the case of ischemic stroke, access to a Computed Tomography (CT) scanner and the start of thrombolytic therapy immediately is imperative. Transport to the nearest hospital from the remote, rural area of ... -
Universitetslæreres erfaringer med digitalisering i et pedagogisk utviklingsprosjekt
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)I denne artikkelen undersøker vi universitetslæreres erfaringer med å utvikle og iverksette et teknologiintensivt prosjekt i UH-sektoren. Det rettes et særlig fokus mot hvilke spenninger, relasjoner og mekanismer aktørene ...