• Alvorlige skader hos barn i Finnmark. En retrospektiv registerstudie av pediatriske traumer 

      Holter, June Alette (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2018-05-24)
      Tittel «Alvorlige skader hos barn i Finnmark – en retrospektiv registerstudie av pediatriske traumer» Formål Norges nordligste og mest rurale fylke, Finnmark, har hatt en overdødelighet blant pediatriske traumer i perioden 1997-2008. Vi ønsket å vurdere om denne tidligere påviste overdødeligheten enda eksisterer, selv etter utvikling av traumebehandling og trafikksikkerhet. Vi ønsket å undersøke ...
    • Geographical risk of fatal and non-fatal injuries among adults in Norway 

      Andersen, Vegard; Gurigard, Vilde Ravnsborg; Holter, June Alette; Wisborg, Torben (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-08-12)
      Introduction: A rural gradient in trauma mortality disfavoring remote inhabitants is well known. Previous studies have shown higher risk of traumatic deaths in rural areas in Norway, combined with a paradoxically decreased prevalence of non-fatal injuries. We investigated the risk of fatal and severe non-fatal injuries among all adults in Norway during 2002–2016.<p> <p>Methods: All traumatic ...
    • Increased risk of fatal paediatric injuries in rural Northern Norway 

      Holter, June Alette; Wisborg, Torben (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-09)
      <i>Background</i> - Finnmark, Northern Norway, had a mortality rate for paediatric injury in 1998‐2007 that was more than twice the national average. We investigated whether this rate had decreased in 2008‐2015 after improvements in emergency care. We also compared the mortality rate to rates of non‐fatal injury and trauma team activation both regionally and in Norway.<p> <p><i>Methods</i> - The ...