Institutt for sykepleie- og helsevitenskap
Recent Submissions
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Norwegian women's experiences and opinions on contraceptive counselling: A systematic textcondensation study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Contraception plays a pivotal role in most women’s lives, from teenage years to the menopause. Contraception and sexual wellbeing are closely related. Ideally, women should be able to access contraception and ... -
Risks and Protocols for Occupational Infections in Norwegian Nursing Programs
(Journal article, 2021)Hospital-acquired infections (HAI) affect millions of patients and healthcare workers every year. Nursing students are a particularly vulnerable population at increased risk of occupationally-acquired infections and injuries. ... -
Health care providers' experiences of pain management and attitudes towards digitally supported self-management interventions for chronic pain: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Chronic pain constitutes a significant burden for the individuals affected, and is a frequent reason why patients seek health care services. While in-person psychosocial interventions can be of support to people ... -
The core qualities and competencies of the intensive and critical care nurse, a meta-ethnography
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Aim: To develop a conceptual framework of the core qualities and competencies of the intensive and critical care nurse based on the experiences of intensive care patients, their relatives and the intensive and critical ... -
Health Professionals’ Experiences with Treatment Engagement Among Immigrants with Co-occurring Substance Use- and Mental Health Disorders in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Immigrants face barriers in seeking and accessing mental health and addiction services. Health professionals are crucial in providing and promoting healthcare and it is important to understand their experiences in order ... -
Experiences of older patients with cancer from the radiotherapy pathway – A qualitative study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose: To explore and describe experiences of older patients with cancer throughout their radiotherapy treatment, from diagnosis until follow-up after treatment. Methods: Individual interviews were conducted to explore ... -
A digital patient-provider communication intervention (involveme): Qualitative study on the implementation preparation based on identified facilitators and barriers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Chronic health conditions are affecting an increasing number of individuals, who experience various symptoms that decrease their quality of life. Digital communication interventions that enable patients to ... -
Norwegian women's experiences and opinions on contraceptive counselling: A systematic textcondensation study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction: Contraception plays a pivotal role in most women’s lives, from teenage years to the menopause. Contraception and sexual wellbeing are closely related. Ideally, women should be able to access contraception and ... -
Sars-Cov-2 Spike Protein Extrapolation for COVID Diagnosis and Vaccine Development
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) led to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic affecting nearly 71.2 million humans in more than 191 countries, with more than 1.6 million mortalities as ... -
Understanding mechanisms behind unwanted health behaviours in Nordic and South Asian women and how they affect their gestational diabetes follow-ups: A qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aims: The type 2 diabetes risk following gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is high, particularly among South Asian women in Western countries. Our study aimed to advance the knowledge regarding the mechanisms behind ... -
Knowledge and attitude towards Second COVID-19 vaccine Dose among health professionals working at public health facilities in a low Income Country
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Several vaccines have been approved in a lot of countries to combat coronavirus disease and distributed throughout the world. Health professional’s knowledge and attitude towards a second COVID-19 vaccine dose ... -
The effects of a psycho-educational intervention to improve pain management after day surgery: A randomised clinical trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Aims and objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of a psycho-educational intervention for shoulder and breast day surgery patients in decreasing pain intensity and pain interference with function and strengthening adherence ... -
Pregnant Women's Attitudes Toward and Experiences With a Tablet Intervention to Promote Safety Behaviors in a Randomized Controlled Trial: Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is recognized as a global health problem. Women with low education and limited resources are more vulnerable, as are immigrant women. There is a lack of evidence on how health ... -
Cultural Sensitivity in Interventions Aiming to Reduce or Prevent Intimate Partner Violence During Pregnancy: A Scoping Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Intimate partner violence (IPV) around the time of pregnancy is a recognized global health problem. Ethnic minorities and immigrant pregnant women experiencing IPV require culturally responsive health services. The aim of ... -
Between No Help and Coercion: Toward Referral to Involuntary Psychiatric Admission. A Qualitative Interview Study of Stakeholders' Perspectives
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective: Paths toward referral to involuntary psychiatric admission mainly unfold in the contexts where people live their everyday lives. Modern health services are organized such that primary health care services are ... -
What is Known About Students and Sleep: Systematic Review and Evidence Map
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Higher education students are considered to belong to a population susceptible to poor sleep health; however, there is a lack of broader evidence reviews. This systematic review aims to map out and categorize the existing ... -
Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a structured visual assessment after stroke in municipal health care services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Visual impairments (VIs) affect 60% of stroke survivors, and have negative consequences for rehabilitation and post-stroke life. VIs after stroke are often ... -
Hoe en wanneer herkennen huisartsen SOLK?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Huisartsen interpreteren symptomen al vroeg in het consult als somatisch onvoldoende verklaarde lichamelijke klachten (SOLK). Signalen die op SOLK kunnen wijzen zijn de manier waarop de patiënt de symptomen presenteert, ... -
Factors that influence social dignity in persons with aphasia in their contact with healthcare professionals: a systematic literature review of qualitative studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Persons living with aphasia have unique needs and challenges that would benefit from greater understanding among all health professionals. Aim: To explore which factors influence social dignity in persons with ... -
Knowing the person of the resident – a theoretical framework for Person-centred Practice in Long-term Care (PeoPLe)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Demographic change and a shift of values in society bring new challenges for the longterm care of older people, suggesting the institutional model of care should give way to one that places the person at the ...
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