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The relationship between internalizing and externalizing symptoms and cultural resilience factors in Indigenous Sami youth from Arctic Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
Objectives. To examine whether enculturation factors, like cultural activities, ethnic pride and native language competence, are related to decreased internalizing and externalizing symptoms in Indigenous Sami youth from Arctic Norway. The impact of self-efficacy on the relationship between enculturation factors and mental health problems was also examined. Study design. Population-based, cross-sectional ...
Prevalence of self-reported suicidal thoughts in SLiCA. The Survey of Living Conditions in the Arctic ( SLiCA)
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
The Survey of Living Condition in the Arctic (SLiCA) is an international research project on
health and living conditions among Arctic indigenous peoples. The main objective of this article is to examine the prevalence of self-reported suicide thoughts among the study population in Alaska, Greenland, Sweden
and Norway. This is a population-based survey.
Indigenous participants aged 16 years (15 ...
Is the operative delivery rate in low-risk women dependent on the level of birth care? : a randomised controlled trial
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
Objective: To investigate possible differences in operative delivery rate among low-risk women, randomised to an alongside midwifery-led unit or to standard obstetric units within the same hospital.
Design: Randomised controlled trial.
Setting: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Østfold Hospital Trust, Tromsø, Norway.
Population: A total of 1111 women assessed to be at low risk at onset ...
Templates for reporting pre-hospital major incident medical management : systematic literature review
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)
Introduction In 2010, a total of 385 natural disasters killed more than 297 000 people worldwide and affected over 217 million others. More standardised reporting of major incident management have been advocated in the previous years. Prevention, mitigation, preparedness and major incident response may be improved through collection and analysis of high-quality standardised data on medical management ...
Culturable autochthonous gut bacteria in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) fed diets with or without chitin. Characterization by 16S rRNA gene sequencing, ability to produce enzymes and in vitro growth inhibition of four fish pathogens
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
The present investigation evaluated the effect of chitin (5% supplementation) on the adherent aerobic intestinal microbiota of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.). One hundred and seventy three isolates were isolated but 34 isolates died prior to positive identification. Sixty four out of 139 autochthonous gut bacteria were further identified by 16S rRNA gene sequencing and further tested for protease, ...
Vaksine og screening : ja takk, begge deler!
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2010-01-21)
- I Norge trenger vi ikke velge mellom HPV-vaksine eller screening. Vi har råd til begge deler.
Use of Health care in the main area of Sami habitation in Norway : catching up with national expenditure rates
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
For many years political and professional concerns have centred on the health service access of Norway’s modern Indigenous Sami people. Thirty years ago, a study determined that a low rate of health expenditure on Sami patients had lead to inferior health services for the Sami people, with their average consultation rate 6 times lower than the Norwegian national average. Since 1980, there have been ...
Premature cardiovascular mortality and alcohol consumption before death in Arkhangelsk, Russia : an analysis of a consecutive series of forensic autopsies
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2011)
High CVD mortality among the middle-aged is a major cause of low life expectancy in Russia, especially among men. Hazardous alcohol consumption is suspected to be a powerful factor. All men (1099) and women (519) who died between 01.01.08 and 31.08.09 from cardiovascular disease at ages of 30-70 years in the city of Arkhangelsk, Northwest Russia, were included. CVD mortality was stratified by age, ...
Ovarian hormones and reproductive risk factors for breast cancer in premenopausal women : the Norwegian EBBA-I study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
Ovarian hormones, parity and length of ‘menarche-to-first birth’ time interval are known risk factors for breast cancer, yet the associations between 17β-estradiol, progesterone and these reproductive factors remain unclear.
A total of 204 women (25–35 years) who participated in the Norwegian EBBA-I study collected daily saliva samples for one complete menstrual cycle, and filled in a reproductive ...
Renal Dnase1 Enzyme Activity and Protein Expression Is Selectively Shut Down in Murine and Human Membranoproliferative Lupus Nephritis
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2010)