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Adolescents and self-harm. A study of factors associated with suicide and use of health care services following self-harm in national representative populations of Norwegian adolescents
(Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2017-01-11)This thesis uses data recorded in Norwegian governmental health registers, as well as data collected in a nationwide school survey carried out in Norway, to study risk factors for suicide and factors associated with the use of health services following self-harm in adolescents. Paper I examined suicide in a population of half a million men with physician-diagnosed minor or major mental health ... -
Fit for fight-self-reported health in military women: A cross-sectional study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-17)<p><i>Background - </i>Substantial research has found that women assess their health as poor relative to men, but the reasons for this are not fully understood. Military women are characterised by good health and the ability to work in an archetypically male culture. Thus, studies on the gender pattern of self-reported health in military personnel could generate hypotheses for future research on the ... -
Health at age 17 in Norwegian adolescents: Mental and physical status in the national cohort born in 2001
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-07-07)Aims: We present self-reported data on physical and mental health at age 17 years from 82% of Norwegians born in 2001. Methods: In Norway, the Armed Forces require that each resident who reaches the age of 17 years completes a self-administered declaration of health that is used for military selection. The declaration collects information on height and weight, various clinically diagnosed diseases, ... -
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 prevalence in 1170 asymptomatic Norwegian conscripts
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-15)<i>Background</i> - Accurate estimates of SARS-CoV-2 infection in different population groups are important for the health authorities. In Norway, public infection control measures have successfully curbed the pandemic. However, military training and service are incompatible with these measures; therefore extended infection control measures were implemented in the Norwegian Armed Forces. We aimed ... -
Social and life skills in adolescents who have self-harmed: analysis of survey responses from a national sample of adolescents in Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-12)Objective - Social and life skills (SLS) may be important in the prevention and treatment of self-harm, but few studies have described this relationship. We examined three components of SLS in adolescents who reported self-harm that was, according to themselves, diagnosed by a clinician.<p> <p>Design - Cross-sectional.<p> <p>Setting - National screening prior to military service.<p> <p>Participants ... -
Yersinia enterocolitica: A Follow-up of the Outbreak in the Norwegian Armed Forces in 2014
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-11-28)Introduction - In the spring of 2014, there was an outbreak of Yersinia enterocolitica (YE) gastroenteritis in four Norwegian military camps—the largest outbreak ever reported in Norway. YE is usually transmitted via food, and the gastrointestinal disease caused by the bacterium is considered a public health problem in several countries. Common symptoms of YE gastroenteritis are abdominal pain, ...
