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National health registries - a 'goldmine' for studying non-communicable disease occurrence in Norway - the NCDNOR project
Scand J Public Health. 2023 Dec 10:14034948231214580. doi: 10.1177/14034948231214580. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTo estimate occurrence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) over the life-course in the Norwegian population, national health registries are a vital source of information since they fully represent the entire non-institutionalised population. However, as they are mainly established for administrative purposes, more knowledge about how NCDs are recorded in the registries is needed. To establish this, we begin by counting the number of individuals registered annually with one or more NCDs in any of the registrie...
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - December 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Wenche Nystad Vidar Hjellvik Inger K Larsen Trude E Robsahm Erik R Sund Steinar Krokstad Laila A Hopstock Sameline Grimsgaard Arnulf Langhammer J ørgen G Bramness Torbj ørn Wisløff Simon Lergenmuller Knut E Dalene Haakon E Meyer Kristin Holvik Jon Helg Source Type: research

Extended access to general practice services during weekends in the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
CONCLUSIONS: On short notice about half the practices in Bergen were made accessible during weekends for their patients with RTIs. The number of consultations per practice was small, but combined this amounted to a substantial improvement in the emergency services.PMID:38073156 | DOI:10.1177/14034948231213466 (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - December 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Knut-Arne Wensaas Kristian A Simonsen Lina K Welle-Nilsen Sverre Litleskare Source Type: research

Main activity trajectory clusters of unemployed people with partial work ability and cluster features
CONCLUSIONS: Unemployed individuals with partial work ability form a heterogeneous population who often have several different underlying reasons for decreased work ability. Multiple data sources are needed to identify the special characteristics and needs of the people with partial work ability.PMID:37981792 | DOI:10.1177/14034948231210347 (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health - November 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Joonas Poutanen Kia Gluschkoff Johanna Kausto Matti Joensuu Source Type: research