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  1. Parental follow-up in family welfare services after child removal

    Parental follow-up in family welfare services after child removal

    Last update

    The purpose of this scoping review was to map and present the research on the effects of- and experiences with parental follow-up after child removal within services that correspond to the Norwegian Family Welfare Services.
    Mapping review
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  2. The relationship of travel distance to delivery institutions and accompa-niment for women giving birth

    The relationship of travel distance to delivery institutions and accompa-niment for women giving birth

    Last update

    We were commissioned to perform a systematic review of knowledge about the effect of organized follow-up and emergency preparedness services on birth outcomes in pregnant women / mothers who have a 60-90-minute, or over 90-minute journey to the maternity hospital.
    Systematic review
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  3. Development in general practitioners’ workload and situation over time

    Development in general practitioners’ workload and situation over time

    Last update

    NIPH was commissioned to deliver a knowledge base on various matters related to the general practitioner (GP) scheme, i.e. changes in GPs' situation and workload outside normal working hours over time.
    Report
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  4. Interim influenza virological and epidemiological season report prepared for the WHO Consultation on the Composition of Influenza Virus Vaccines for the Northern Hemisphere 2024/2025

    Interim influenza virological and epidemiological season report prepared for the WHO Consultation on the Composition of Influenza Virus Vaccines for the Northern Hemisphere 2024/2025

    Last update

    The preceding 2022-2023-influenza outbreak developed early, with a sharp peak during Christmas/New Year.
    Report
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  5. The impact of climate change on human health in the Nordic countries

    The impact of climate change on human health in the Nordic countries

    Last update

    This systematic scoping review is proposed to map existing literature on climate change and health regarding the Nordic countries, aiming to inform stakeholders and develop projections on the future impact of climate change on health.
    Note
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  6. Does wearing a facemask stop or slow down the spread of respiratory viruses?

    Does wearing a facemask stop or slow down the spread of respiratory viruses?

    Last update

    A Cochrane Review shows that compared with no facemask use, wearing a facemask may make little to no difference in how many people catches a flu‐like illness.
    Structured summary
  7. Final report from a one-year evaluation of notifiable diseases surveillance during the COVID-19 epidemic

    Final report from a one-year evaluation of notifiable diseases surveillance during the COVID-19 epidemic

    Last update

    A gradually implemented one-year evaluation has documented that the Norwegian Surveillance System for Communicable Diseases was robust enough to maintain its function during the COVID-19 epidemic.
    Report
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  8. Education to improve labor market opportunities

    Education to improve labor market opportunities

    Last update

    We were commissioned to summarize research on the effects of educational interventions aimed at improving labor market opportunities for adults.
    Systematic review
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  9. Effect of prevention work by the police targeting radicalisation and sexual offences among youth

    Effect of prevention work by the police targeting radicalisation and sexual offences among youth

    Last update

    We were commissioned to conduct a systematic review on the effect of crime prevention strategies targeting sexual offences and radicalisation among young people.
    Systematic review
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  10. Liposuction (lipectomy) for the treatment of fat accumulation caused by chronic lymphoedema

    Liposuction (lipectomy) for the treatment of fat accumulation caused by chronic lymphoedema

    Last update

    We were commissioned to assess the efficacy, safety and the health economic consequences of liposuction (lipectomy) for the treatment of chronic lymphoedema.
    Health technology assessment
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  11. Acute pharyngitis - penicillin treatment

    Acute pharyngitis - penicillin treatment

    Last update

    Among people with sore throat (pharyngitis), penicillin treatment probably reduces rheumatic fever recurrences and streptococcal throat infections.
    Structured summary
  12. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for radiation-induced cystitis

    Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for radiation-induced cystitis

    Last update

    The evidence base for effects of hyperbaric oxy-gen treatment consists of two, small randomised controlled trials.
    Health technology assessment
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  13. Annual Report 2019

    Annual Report 2019

    Last update

    The annual report describes the research in the Centre for Fertility and Health and sums up 2019.
    Report
    Annual Report 2019
  14. Health technology assessment of four drugs for patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer

    Health technology assessment of four drugs for patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer

    Last update

    In this HTA we have compared the relative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of four drugs used for patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer.
    Health technology assessment
  15. Effect of different ways of organising municipal rehabilitation services for people with neurological conditions

    Effect of different ways of organising municipal rehabilitation services for people with neurological conditions

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    A systematic review of the effect of different ways of organising rehabilitation services in municipalities for people with neurological conditions.
    Systematic review
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  16. Health in Norway – 2017: Commentary report for OECD comparison of health in different countries

    Health in Norway – 2017: Commentary report for OECD comparison of health in different countries

    Last update

    «Health at a Glance» is a series of reports published by the OECD every other year. They present the most recent comparable data on health status of populations and health systems in OECD countries.
    Report
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  17. Intermittent pneumatic compression to prevent venous thromboembolism in hospitalised patients

    Intermittent pneumatic compression to prevent venous thromboembolism in hospitalised patients

    Last update

    We were commissioned to prepare a systematic scoping review on the use of intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) to prevent venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients admitted to hospital.
    Mapping review
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  18. Norwegian Prescription Database 2012–2016

    Norwegian Prescription Database 2012–2016

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    The report includes a comprehensive table with information about the number of individuals who had drugs prescribed and dispensed from pharmacies in Norway during the last five years.
    Report
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  19. Research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Literature search

    Research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Literature search

    Last update

    Systematic literature search of systematic reviews and ongoing primary studies on the treatment and follow-up of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
    Mapping review
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  20. Research gaps identified in systematic reviews and health technology assessments published by the Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services in 2015

    Research gaps identified in systematic reviews and health technology assessments published by the Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services in 2015

    Last update

    This is an annual report of the knowledge gaps that we have identified during our work with systematic reviews and health technology assessments (HTA).
    Mapping review
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  21. Approaches to reduce welfare- and insurance fraud: A systematic mapping review

    Approaches to reduce welfare- and insurance fraud: A systematic mapping review

    Last update

    This is a systematic mapping review to identify and describe all research about efforts to prevent and identify welfare- and insurance fraud.
    Mapping review
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  22. Orthodontic treatment in children and adolescents. Systematic literature search

    Orthodontic treatment in children and adolescents. Systematic literature search

    Last update

    We were asked to conduct a systematic reference list for orthodontic treatment.
    Mapping review
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  23. Usage of Antivirals and the Occurrence of Antiviral Resistance in Norway 2016

    Usage of Antivirals and the Occurrence of Antiviral Resistance in Norway 2016

    Last update

    The annual report from Resistance against Antivirals in Norway (RAVN) presents national surveillance data on antiviral resistance and focuses on topics related to treatment of viral infections.
    Report
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  24. The effect of interventions for at-risk families with children 0-6 years

    The effect of interventions for at-risk families with children 0-6 years

    Last update

    This report is an overview of systematic reviews that have examined the effects of interventions for at-risk families with children aged 0-6 years.
    Systematic review
  25. Effect of municipality co-ordination for cancer patients

    Effect of municipality co-ordination for cancer patients

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    The aim of this overview of systematic reviews answers to whether the co-ordinating interventions contribute to better quality of life for cancer patients.
    Systematic review