Browsing Fakultetet for helse- og sosialvitenskap by Issue Date
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Strengthening regional innovation through network-based innovation brokering
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The primary objective of this paper is to demonstrate how regional innovation system theory may be translated into manageable micro-level methods with the potential for strengthening the productive dynamics of a regional ... -
Exploring resistance to implementation of welfare technology in municipal healthcare services – a longitudinal case study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Industrialized and welfare societies are faced with vast challenges in the field of healthcare in the years to come. New technological opportunities and implementation of welfare technology through co-creation ... -
Why don't all high-trust Networks achieve strong network benefits? A case-based Exploration of Cooperation in Norwegian SME networks
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This paper explores the interactions between three focal constructs: network trust, network cooperation and network benefits. While positive interactions between these constructs are generally recognised, a deeper understanding ... -
How do medical specialists value their own intercultural communication behaviour? A reflective practice study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Intercultural communication behaviour of doctors with patients requires specific intercultural communication skills, which do not seem structurally implemented in medical education. It is unclear what motivates ... -
Role of self-efficacy and social support in short-term recovery after total hip replacement: a prospective cohort study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Despite the overall success of total hip replacement (THR) in patients with symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA), up to one-quarter of patients report suboptimal recovery. The aim of this study was to determine whether ... -
Survey of referrals and medical reports in optometric practices in Norway: Midterm findings from a 3-year prospective internet-based study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose: The increasing demand for primary eye care due to an aging population implicates an enhanced role of optometrists in the communities. The primary objective of this study was to investigate the rate of referrals ... -
The gap between legal protection, good intentions and political restrictions. Unaccompanied minors in Norway
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Norwegian translation, cultural adaption and testing of the Person-centred Practice Inventory – Staff
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Person-centred health care has widespread recognition, but there are few instruments aimed at measuring the provision of person-centred practice among health care professionals across a range of settings. ... -
The level of inflammatory tear cytokines is elevated in congenital Aniridia and associated with meibomian gland dysfunction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose: To investigate the tear cytokine profile in congenital aniridia, and correlate cytokine levels with ophthalmologic findings. Methods: We examined 35 patients with aniridia and 21 healthy controls. Tear fluid ... -
The use of 80 kV versus 100 kV in pulmonary CT angiography: An evaluation of the impact on radiation dose and image quality on two CT scanners
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction Use of CT in the investigation of pulmonary embolism in radiosensitive patients such as pregnant and young female patients entails the need for protocol optimization. The aim of this study was to analyze ... -
Tillitsmodellen – hovedpilotering i Oslo kommune 2017-18
(Skriftserien fra Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge;, Research report, 2018)Bakgrunn, prosess og antagelser For å møte fremtidens utfordringer når det gjelder hjemmebaserte helsetjenester på en god måte er det behov for innovasjon og fornyelse. Formålet med prosjekt Tillitsmodellen har vært å ... -
Evaluating Welfare Technology Implementation in Municipal Care Services Contextual Adaptation of the Measurement Instrument for Determinants of Innovation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The Measurement Instrument for Determinants of Innovations (MIDI) was developed to identify facilitators and barriers during implementation processes in healthcare. Thereby the implementation strategies can be better ... -
“We feel included”: education and inclusion of health care staff with minority language in elder care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: In Norwegian elder care, an increasing percentage of the health care staff has a migrant background. “The aging and nursing care ABC” educational program offers multicomponent training for municipal care staff ... -
Improving Maternal and Neonatal Health by a Midwife-led Continuity Model of Care ? An Observational Study in One Governmental Hospital in Palestine
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: From 2013 a midwife-led continuity model of care was implemented in the Nablus region in occupied Palestine, involving a governmental hospital and ten rural villages. This study analysed the relation between ... -
Towards successful digital transformation through co-creation: a longitudinal study of a four-year implementation of digital monitoring technology in residential care for persons with dementia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: Implementation of digital monitoring technology systems is considered beneficial for increasing the safety and quality of care for residents in nursing homes and simultaneously improving care providers’ ... -
Nursing staff’s evaluation of facilitators and barriers during implementation of wireless nurse call systems in residential care facilities. A cross-sectional study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Traditional nurse call systems used in residential care facilities rely on patients to summon assistance for routine or emergency needs. Wireless nurse call systems (WNCS) offer new affordances for persons ... -
Developing philosophical and pedagogical principles for a pan-European person-centred curriculum framework
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: In the associated article in this special issue of the International Practice Development Journal, Phelan et al. (2020) offer an analysis of the global positioning of person-centredness from a strategic policy ... -
Psychometric Testing of a Structured Assessment Instrument for Non-technical Skills (NANTS-no) for Use in Clinical Supervision of Student Nurse Anesthetists
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: This study evaluated psychometric properties of a structured behavioral assessment instrument, Nurse Anaesthetists’ Non-Technical Skills—Norway (NANTSno). It estimated whether reliable assessments of nontechnical ... -
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 ... -
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 ...