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- Education to improve labor market opportunities
Education to improve labor market opportunities
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We were commissioned to summarize research on the effects of educational interventions aimed at improving labor market opportunities for adults.Systematic review - Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for radiation-induced cystitis
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for radiation-induced cystitis
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The evidence base for effects of hyperbaric oxy-gen treatment consists of two, small randomised controlled trials.Health technology assessment - Annual Report 2019
Annual Report 2019
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The annual report describes the research in the Centre for Fertility and Health and sums up 2019.Report - Aerosol generating procedures in health care, and COVID-19
Aerosol generating procedures in health care, and COVID-19
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The findings in this memo are based on rapid searches in the PubMed and Embase databases. One researcher went through all search records, selected and summarised the findings.Note - The use of link workers in child welfare services
The use of link workers in child welfare services
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This review is trying to classify and describe research about link workers, child welfare and related social services in cases related to children and and families from ethnic minority background.Mapping review - Should healthcare personnel in nursing homes without respiratory symptoms wear facemasks for primary prevention of COVID-19?
Should healthcare personnel in nursing homes without respiratory symptoms wear facemasks for primary prevention of COVID-19?
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This rapid review shows that there is no direct evidence of the effects of healthcare personnel in nursing homes wearing facemasks for primary prevention of COVID-19.Note - Long-term treatment with antidepressants – evidence and gap map
Long-term treatment with antidepressants – evidence and gap map
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The Norwegian Institute of Public Health has mapped existing research on long-term treatment with antidepressants.Mapping review - Should individuals in the community without respiratory symptoms wear facemasks to reduce the spread of Covid-19? – Update 1
Should individuals in the community without respiratory symptoms wear facemasks to reduce the spread of Covid-19? – Update 1
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We did a rapid review of evidence to inform a recommendation regarding people without respiratory symptoms wearing facemasks in the community to reduce the spread of Covid-19.Note - Prevalence and treatment of conduct disorders
Prevalence and treatment of conduct disorders
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We were commissioned by the Norwegian Directorate for Children, Youth and Family Affairs to update a 2013 report on the prevalence and treatment of conduct disorders.Systematic review - Supporting data for entry quarantine
Supporting data for entry quarantine
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On this page you will find the supporting data used to assess quarantine requirements upon arrival from Nordic regions and EU/EEA/Schengen countries. The reports are in Norwegian.Report - Oral health care interventions for persons receiving community health- and care services and other prioritized groups
Oral health care interventions for persons receiving community health- and care services and other prioritized groups
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The aim of this project was to summarize research on effects of oral health care interventions for persons receiving community health and care services and other prioritized groups.Systematic review - Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in the Norwegian population measured in residual sera collected in late summer 2020
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in the Norwegian population measured in residual sera collected in late summer 2020
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This is the second study measuring antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in serum samples collected systematically from various geographical regions in Norway and covering all age groups.Report - Balanced scorecard in crime prevention work in the police
Balanced scorecard in crime prevention work in the police
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The review summarises studies on the use of balanced scorecard in crime prevention work by the police, focusing on prevention of radicalisation and sexual offences among youth.Mapping review - Effectiveness of Microwave thermotherapy (TUMT) compared to transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for benign prostatic hyperplasia
Effectiveness of Microwave thermotherapy (TUMT) compared to transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for benign prostatic hyperplasia
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The commission was to find research on the difference in effectiveness of Microwave Thermotherapy compared to Transurethral Resection of the Prostate for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.Health technology assessment - COVID-19 and risk factors for hospital admission, severe disease and death 3rd update
COVID-19 and risk factors for hospital admission, severe disease and death 3rd update
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This rapid review is an update of a version published on May 12th, 2020. In this review, only peer-reviewed population-based studies with more than 5000 laboratory test positive cases are included.Note - Children and youths’ involvement in child welfare services
Children and youths’ involvement in child welfare services
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The Norwegian Directorate for Children, Youth and Family Affairs commissioned us to map out research that has examined children and young people's user involvement within the child welfare services.Mapping review - Secure institutions for youth
Secure institutions for youth
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We were commissioned to conduct a systematic literature search with categorization of empirical research about the use of secure institutions for children and youth with serious behavioral issues.Mapping review - Methods for second language training of adult immigrants
Methods for second language training of adult immigrants
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We were commissioned by IMDi to conduct a systematic scoping review. The review summarizes studies on teaching strategies for second language training of adult immigrants.Mapping review - COVID-19 and risk factors for severe disease – a rapid review, 2nd update
COVID-19 and risk factors for severe disease – a rapid review, 2nd update
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This is an update of a version published 14th of April, 2020. We excluded studies that only reported results from univariate analyses, and studies with small small sample sizes (<400 participants).Note - Saliva sample for testing SARS-CoV-2 infection
Saliva sample for testing SARS-CoV-2 infection
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The aim of this rapid report is to investigate if there are studies supporting the use of salivary samples for detection of SARS-CoV-2.Note - Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 via contact and droplets, 1st update
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 via contact and droplets, 1st update
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The findings in this memo are based on rapid PubMed searches. One researcher went through all search records, selected and summarised the findings.Note - Effects of opioid maintenance treatment versus no drug therapies for opioid dependence
Effects of opioid maintenance treatment versus no drug therapies for opioid dependence
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The objective of this systematic review was to update the evidence base for effects of OMT compared to no drug therapy.Systematic review - Disease modifying drugs for treatment of primary progressive multiple sclerosis: A health technology assessment
Disease modifying drugs for treatment of primary progressive multiple sclerosis: A health technology assessment
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The objective for this health technology assessment was to evaluate clinical efficacy and cost effectiveness for disease-modifying drugs for the treatment of primary progressive multiple sclerosis.Health technology assessment - Intermittent pneumatic compression for preventing deep vein thrombosis in acute stroke
Intermittent pneumatic compression for preventing deep vein thrombosis in acute stroke
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Dette er en metodevurdering av intermitterende pneumatisk kompresjon (IPC) sammenliknet med ingen bruk for å forebygge dyp venetrombose hos immobile pasienter med akutt hjerneslag.Health technology assessment - Effect of interventions for weight maintenance after an intervention for reduction of overweight among children and adolescents
Effect of interventions for weight maintenance after an intervention for reduction of overweight among children and adolescents
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We were commissioned to make a systematic review on weight maintenance among children and adolescents after participating in an intervention for reduction of overweight.Systematic review