Emma Bjørk

ORCID: 0000-0001-6794-1479
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Research Areas
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
  • Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
  • Patient Safety and Medication Errors
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
  • Endometriosis Research and Treatment
  • Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Pharmaceutical studies and practices
  • Urinary Tract Infections Management

Odense University Hospital
2022-2024

University of Southern Denmark
2021-2024

Ornsköldsvik Hospital
2020

With decreasing number of hospital beds, more citizens are discharged to temporary care at skilled nursing facilities, requiring increasingly complex in a non-hospital setting. We mapped challenges related the transition from facility relation medication management, responsibility medical treatment, and communication.

10.1007/s41999-024-01003-z article EN cc-by European Geriatric Medicine 2024-06-15

Abstract Purpose Older people have the highest use of antibiotics for acute and chronic urinary tract infection (UTI), despite diagnostic uncertainty growing problem antibiotic resistance. We aim to describe use-patterns UTI two years prior following care home admission in Denmark. Methods This was a register-based nationwide drug-utilization study. In cohort comprising all Danish residents admitted into from 2015 2021, we described antibiotics, examined differences between regions...

10.1007/s41999-024-00976-1 article EN cc-by European Geriatric Medicine 2024-05-02

The healthcare systems in Scandinavia inform nationwide registers and the Scandinavian populations are increasingly combined research. We aimed to compare Norway (NO), Sweden (SE), Denmark (DK) regarding sociodemographic factors healthcare.

10.1016/j.annepidem.2024.07.004 article EN cc-by Annals of Epidemiology 2024-07-09

Abstract We aimed to map tasks related medication management and time consumption in Danish home health care. Nursing staff ( n = 30) from five municipalities were followed during a 10‐week period management, information on citizens' registered. A total of 269 courses registered, including 163 (61%) visits, 76 (28%) in‐office courses, 29 (11%) in‐clinic 1 (0.4%) acute visit. Of defined categories ‘record‐keeping communication’ (62%, 167), ‘dispensing’ (48%, 129) ‘identification’ (30%, 81)...

10.1111/bcpt.14053 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology 2024-08-04
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