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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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
  4. Aerosol generating procedures in health care, and COVID-19

    Aerosol generating procedures in health care, and COVID-19

    Last update

    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
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  5. The use of link workers in child welfare services

    The use of link workers in child welfare services

    Last update

    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
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  6. 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?

    Last update

    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
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  7. Long-term treatment with antidepressants – evidence and gap map

    Long-term treatment with antidepressants – evidence and gap map

    Last update

    The Norwegian Institute of Public Health has mapped existing research on long-term treatment with antidepressants.
    Mapping review
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  8. 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

    Last update

    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
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  9. Prevalence and treatment of conduct disorders

    Prevalence and treatment of conduct disorders

    Last update

    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
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  10. Supporting data for entry quarantine

    Supporting data for entry quarantine

    Last update

    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
  11. 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

    Last update

    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
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  12. 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

    Last update

    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
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  13. Balanced scorecard in crime prevention work in the police

    Balanced scorecard in crime prevention work in the police

    Last update

    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
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  14. 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

    Last update

    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
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  15. 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

    Last update

    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
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  16. Children and youths’ involvement in child welfare services

    Children and youths’ involvement in child welfare services

    Last update

    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
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  17. Secure institutions for youth

    Secure institutions for youth

    Last update

    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
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  18. Methods for second language training of adult immigrants

    Methods for second language training of adult immigrants

    Last update

    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
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  19. 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

    Last update

    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
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  20. Saliva sample for testing SARS-CoV-2 infection

    Saliva sample for testing SARS-CoV-2 infection

    Last update

    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
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  21. Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 via contact and droplets, 1st update

    Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 via contact and droplets, 1st update

    Last update

    The findings in this memo are based on rapid PubMed searches. One researcher went through all search records, selected and summarised the findings.
    Note
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  22. Effects of opioid maintenance treatment versus no drug therapies for opioid dependence

    Effects of opioid maintenance treatment versus no drug therapies for opioid dependence

    Last update

    The objective of this systematic review was to update the evidence base for effects of OMT compared to no drug therapy.
    Systematic review
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  23. 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

    Last update

    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
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  24. Intermittent pneumatic compression for preventing deep vein thrombosis in acute stroke

    Intermittent pneumatic compression for preventing deep vein thrombosis in acute stroke

    Last update

    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
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  25. 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

    Last update

    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
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