English
norskBrowsing Artikler, rapporter og annet (helse- og omsorgsfag) by Title
Now showing items 719-738 of 738
-
“Walking Together Towards Freedom.” Patients’ Lived Experiences of Participation in Outpatient Forensic Care
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-11)There is a general agreement regarding the significance of patient participation in care. In forensic psychiatric care, however, this appears to be troublesome because of the paradoxical nature of having responsibility; to give person-centered, recovery-oriented psychiatric care and to protect society from potentially dangerous individuals. The aim of this study was to describe patients’ lived ... -
"We belong to nature": Communicating Mental Health in an Indigenous Context
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-23)The approach to standardized services in Norwegian mental health care is tailored to the needs of the majority population, focusing on diagnoses and overshadows an approach that understands, values and emphasizes Sámi storytelling and everyday life. This study aims to contribute knowledge regarding the promotion of user involvement in mental health care from the perspectives of Sámi mental health ... -
Weighing up the risks — Vaccine decision-making in pregnancy and parenting
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-02-18)Background: Immunisation is universally accepted as one of the most significant health initiatives in recent times. However, vaccine hesitancy is increasing in Australia and other high- and middle-income countries. There is evidence to suggest that many parents, even those who elect to immunise, may have a degree of vaccine hesi- tancy. The recommendation of a healthcare professional is a predictor ... -
What is a High-Quality Moral Case Deliberation?-Facilitators’ Perspectives in the Euro-MCD Project
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2024-02-05)The evaluation of the European Moral Case Deliberation Outcomes project (EuroMCD) has resulted in a revised evaluation instrument, knowledge about the content of MCD (moral case deliberation), and the perspectives of those involved. In this paper, we report on a perspective that has been overlooked, the facilitators’. We aim to describe facilitators’ perceptions of high-quality moral case ... -
What is important in the surroundings in order to extend the healthy life periode? A regional study of 19 older woman in a northern part of Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2013)Introduction: Participating in a community with other retired individuals to increase life quality can be possible for the older persons. Cultural and ethnical background is important for their social identity. Objective:To identify what the informants think is important in their surroundings in order to extend their healthy life period. Study design: A structured questionnaire developed by the ... -
What is the impact of underweight on self-reported health trajectories and mortality rates: a cohort study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-10-02)Background: Utilizing a cohort study design combining a survey approach with repeated physical examinations, we examined the independent effects of BMI on mortality and self-reported health (SRH) and whether these independent effects change as people grow older. <br>Methods: The Tromsø Study consists of six surveys conducted in the municipality of Tromsø, Norway, with large representative ... -
What Makes Dependency on Homecare Bearable? A Phenomenological Study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-11-04)Becoming dependent on homecare in old age is a radical life change that requires complex adaption. The purpose of this study was to explore the existential dimension of being dependent on homecare with a particular focus on what makes dependency bearable. In total, 15 older people living in Denmark or Norway were interviewed using a phenomenological approach. The material was analyzed employing Max ... -
What women want: Women’s health in Rural and Regional Australia – Insights from an interprofessional research collaboration between academic researchers, nursing clinicians, and industry professionals
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-28)The aim of this study was to (a) investigate community women's knowledge and experiences of women's health community services in northern rural and regional New South Wales, Australia; (b) identify any existing gaps in community women's health programs in this region and (c) to contribute to service provision, strategic planning, and industry professional development of community nurse researchers ... -
'When the saints go marching in': constructions of senior volunteering in Norwegian government white papers, and in Norwegian senior volunteers’ and health-care professionals’ stories
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-02-27)This study explores policy makers’, health-care professionals’ and senior volunteers’ perceptions of senior volunteers. Two Norwegian government white papers regarding older adult care and welfare services, which were published over a period of 19 years, were selected for close examination. Furthermore, focus group interviews with a purposeful sample of five senior volunteers and 15 health-care ... -
WHO Standards-based questionnaire to measure health workers' perspective on the quality of care around the time of childbirth in the WHO European region: Development and mixed-methods validation in six countries
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-08)Objectives - Develop and validate a WHO Standards-based online questionnaire to measure the quality of maternal and newborn care (QMNC) around the time of childbirth from the health workers’ perspective.<p> <p>Design - Mixed-methods study.<p> <p>Setting - Six countries of the WHO European Region.<p> <p>Participants and methods - The questionnaire is based on lessons learnt in previous ... -
A window of opportunities: Composing a relational space for living and telling sustainable stories to live by
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-22)This article is based on experiences with the Dreamcatchers, a project involving people living with substance addiction, and their significant others, in which the participants composed and explored narratives through creative, collaborative processes. In the article, we think with a narrative composed by one of the participants in the project to learn from her experiences. Our thinking is inspired ... -
A window of opportunities: Composing a relational space for living and telling sustainable stories to live by
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-22)This article is based on experiences with the Dreamcatchers, a project involving people living with substance addiction, and their significant others, in which the participants composed and explored narratives through creative, collaborative processes. In the article, we think with a narrative composed by one of the participants in the project to learn from her experiences. Our thinking is inspired ... -
Women's lived experiences of induction of labour in late- and post-term pregnancy within the Swedish post-term induction study - a phenomenological study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-10)Purpose: There is a trend worldwide to induce pregnant women earlier. However, few studies have focused on women’s experiences. The aim was to gain a deeper understanding of women’s lived experiences of induction of labour in late- and post-term pregnancy.<p> <p>Methods: Phenomenology with a reflective lifeworld approach was chosen as the method. Twelve women participating in a larger study in ... -
Women’s experiences and views on early breastfeeding during the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway: quantitative and qualitative findings from the IMAgiNE EURO study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-10)Background Little is known about women’s experience of care and views on early breastfeeding during the COVID19 pandemic in Norway.<p> <p>Methods Women (n =2922) who gave birth in a facility in Norway between March 2020 and June 2021 were invited to answer an online questionnaire based on World Health Organization (WHO) Standard-based quality measures, exploring their experiences of care and views ... -
Workforce and Professional Education
(Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2019-05-06)Given that the workforce constitutes a principal resource of primary care, appraisal of models of care requires thorough investigation of the health workforce in all Models of Child Health Appraised (MOCHA) countries. This chapter explores this in terms of workforce composition, remuneration, qualifications and training in relation to the needs of children and young people. We have focused on ... -
Yngre og eldre brukere av hjemmetjenesten - ulike behov eller forskjellsbehandling. Flerfaglig praksis i et interaksjonsteoretisk perspektiv
(Research report; Forskningsrapport, 2012)Bakgrunn for dette prosjektet er den store veksten i yngre brukere av kommunale pleie- og omsorgstjenester og at eldre brukere, selv om de er flest, får en stadig mindre andel av ressursene. Ulikheter i tjenestetilbudet til yngre og eldre brukere er allerede godt kartlagt. Et sentralt spørsmål i denne undersøkelsen er synet på hva som er nødvendig og hva som er verdig omsorg, og om det er grunnlag ... -
"You are not yourself anymore" : The place of the ethical demand in a practical home care context
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-03-29)The study's rationale: The Scandinavian nursing tradition is based on caring science as the ontological backdrop. This means that meeting the patient with openness and respect is essential in care. The experiences of an elderly woman receiving home nursing provide insight into a world many healthcare workers need to understand; meaning what is important in the encounter with the fragile old patient ... -
Yrkesmotivasjon og arbeidsglede i helsereformenes tid
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)Helsesektoren er preget av organisatoriske endringer og knappe ressurser. Dette kan medvirke til redusert yrkesmotivasjon og arbeidsglede blant sykepleiere. Artikkelen bygger på en kvalitativ studie utført som del av et mastergradstudium i helsefag. Hensikten var å undersøke forhold som førte til trivsel, arbeidsglede og motivasjon i arbeidet. Fem sykepleiere som har vært ansatt på samme sykehusavdeling ... -
Zigøinerplagen
(Chronicle; Kronikk, 2013) -
"Æ har nokka å fortell" : å arbeide med studentenes egne yrkesfortellinger
(Book; Bok, 2001-06)Denne rapporten handler om hvordan studenter og yrkesutøvere kan arbeide med sykepleiefaget ved å bruke egne "yrkesfortellinger". Rapporten belyser hvordan arbeidsformen er brukt ved Høgskolen i Tromsø, Avdeling for helsefag, Videreutdanningen i eldreomsorg, og mine erfaringer og refleksjoner relatert til dette. Arbeidsformen kan også ha relevans for andre yrkesfaglige utdanninger. I rapporten ...
