Blar i Publikasjoner fra CRIStin på emneord "VDP::Medisinske Fag: 700::Helsefag: 800::Samfunnsmedisin, sosialmedisin: 801"
Viser treff 1-20 av 23
-
Addressing Patients’ Alcohol Consumption–A Population-Based Survey of Patient Experiences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Objectives: To identify the proportion of the population that had experienced that alcohol was addressed in health care the previous year, to explore experiences and perceived effects of addressing alcohol, and to investigate ... -
The association between physical fitness and mental health in Norwegian adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-05)Background Studies indicate that health-related components of physical fitness are associated with mental health outcomes. However, research is scarce concerning this relationship in young adolescents in general and ... -
Caste Exclusion and Health Discrimination in South Asia: A Systematic Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)The caste system is social stratification system that has been used over the last 3 millennia. This review aims to investigate caste-based inequity in health care utilization in South Asia, particularly focusing those at ... -
Effects of a school-based physical activity intervention on academic performance in 14-year old adolescents: a cluster randomized controlled trial – the School in Motion study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)Background School-based physical activity interventions evaluating the effect on academic performance usually includes children. We aimed to investigate the effect of a nine-month, school-based physical activity intervention ... -
Effects of Regular Classes in Outdoor Education Settings: A Systematic Review on Students’ Learning, Social and Health Dimensions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-05)Abstract: Background: Participants in Outdoor Education Programmes (OEPs) presumably benefit from these programmes in terms of their social and personal development, academic achievement and physical activity (PA). The ... -
Factors associated with blue-collar workers' participation in Worksite Health Promotion Programs: A scoping literature review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)A growing number of employers implement worksite health promotion programs (WHPPs). In particular, blue-collar workers may benefit from these WHPPs. However, they are less likely than other workers to participate and little ... -
Healthy Life Centre participants’ perceptions of living with overweight or obesity and seeking help for a perceived “wrong” lifestyle - a qualitative interview study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Overweight and obesity are complex conditions, associated with a wide range of serious health issues. In contemporary society, body size is an important part of a person’s self-representation. Lifestyle changes ... -
How the Norwegian population was affected by non-pharmaceutical interventions during the first six weeks of the COVID-19 lockdown
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)Aims The aim of this study was to examine how the Norwegian general adult population was affected by non-pharmaceutical interventions during the first six weeks of the COVID-19 lockdown. We assessed quarantine, symptoms, ... -
Increasing similarities between young adults' smoking and snus use in Norway: a study of the trends and stages of smoking and snus epidemic from 2010 to 2018
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10)Background The prevalence of smoking has been decreasing in Norway for decades. In contrast, the prevalence of snus use has recently increased substantially, especially among females. While there is a clear social gradient ... -
Koronaatferd og landbakgrunn i fire fylker. Etterlevelse og holdninger til offisiellesmittevernråd, opplevd engstelse, psykiske plager og endringer i sosiale kontakter etter landbakgrunn. Resultater fra undersøkelser i fire fylker under koronapandemien
(Research report, 2021)Hovedbudskap Analyser presentert i denne rapporten viser at selvrapportert koronarelatert atferd kan deles inn i to brede grupper: (i) Koronahygiene og (ii) Sosial distanse. En inndeling av land for å beskrive innvandreres ... -
Naturens trøst og trøstens natur
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Dette essayet er en undring om å finne trøst i naturen. Fortellinger brukes for å få frem ulike aspekter ved fenomenet trøst både i og utenfor naturen, slik vi kan møte det i sorg ogannen lidelse.Hensikten er ikke å slå ... -
The nursing home as a hub : boundary work as a key to community health promotion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article considers ways in which a nursing home can come to serve as a hub for community health promotion. Inspired by the term ‘boundary crossing’ (Akkerman and Bakker. Boundary crossing and boundary objects. Rev Educ ... -
Oral health and self-rated health in community-dwelling older adults in Colombia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background The relationship between oral health and specific health conditions has been studied. However, data about the relationship with self-rated health is not clear. The aim of this study is to determine the association ... -
Physically active academic lessons; Acceptance, barriers and facilitators for implementation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03)Background To improve health and academic learning in schoolchildren, the Active School programme in Stavanger, Norway has introduced physically active academic lessons. This is a teaching method combining physical activity ... -
Reporting Helicopter Emergency Medical Services in Major Incidents: A Delphi Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Objective: Research on helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) in major incidents is predominately based on case descriptions reported in a heterogeneous fashion. Uniform data reported with a consensus-based template ... -
Revisiting the continuum of resistance model in the digital age: a comparison of early and delayed respondents to the Norwegian counties public health survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04)Background The continuum of resistance model’s premise is that delayed respondents to a survey are more similar to non-respondents than early respondents are. For decades, survey researchers have applied this model in ... -
Stress in School. Some Empirical Hints on the Circadian Cortisol of Children in Outdoor and Indoor Classes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-04)This prospective longitudinal survey compared the stress levels of students taught using an outdoor curriculum in a forest, with children in a normal school setting. We were especially interested in the effect outdoor ... -
The associations between employees' risky drinking and sociodemographics, and implications for intervention needs
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Harmful alcohol consumption is a major risk factor for ill-health on an individual level, a global public health challenge, and associated with workplace productivity loss. This study aimed to explore the ... -
Through the looking glass of social media. Focus on self-presentation and association with mental health and quality of life. a cross-sectional survey-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03)Social media (SOME) use among adolescents has been linked to mental health and well-being. SOME self-presentation has been highlighted as an important factor to better understand the potential links. The aims of this study ... -
Unge jenters opplevelse av deltakelse i sorggruppe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Artikkelen presenterer en studie om unge jenters opplevelse av deltakelse i sorggruppe. Artikkelen bygger på kvalitative intervjuer med syv jenter mellom 14 og 20 år som har deltatt i sorggrupper hos pårørendestiftelsen ...