Browsing by Author "Andreassen, Hege"
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The Association Between Commonly Investigated User Factors and Various Types of eHealth Use for Self-Care of Type 2 Diabetes:Case of First-Generation Immigrants From Pakistan in the Oslo Area, Norway
Tatara, Naoe; Hammer, Hugo Lewi; Andreassen, Hege; Mirkovic, Jelena; Kjøllesdal, Marte Karoline Råberg (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Sociodemographic and health-related factors are often investigated for their association with the active use of electronic health (eHealth). The importance of such factors has been found to vary, depending on the purpose or means of eHealth and the target user groups. Pakistanis are one of the biggest immigrant groups in the Oslo area, Norway. Due to an especially high risk of developing ... -
A qualitative study of what care workers do to provide patient safety at home through telecare
Stokke, Randi; Melby, Line; Isaksen, Jørn; Obstfelder, Aud; Andreassen, Hege (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-06-05)Background - In health care, the work of keeping the patient safe and reducing the risk of harm is defined as safety work. In our digitised and technology-rich era, safety work usually involves a relationship between people and technologies. Telecare is one of the fastest-growing technology-domains in western health care systems. In the marketing of telecare, the expectation is that safety is implicit ...