- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Inflammasome and immune disorders
- Animal Genetics and Reproduction
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Sleep and related disorders
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Lipid metabolism and disorders
- Health and Medical Studies
- Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
- Skin Diseases and Diabetes
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism
- Youth Substance Use and School Attendance
- Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
University of Bergen
2021-2024
Bergen Kommune Byrådsavd for Helse og Omsorg
2023
University of Oslo
2008-2018
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
2000
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
1986
Abstract Background Extensive use of antibiotics and the resulting emergence antimicrobial resistance is a major health concern globally. In Norway, 82% prescribed in primary care one four prescriptions are issued for treatment urinary tract infections (UTI). The aim this study was to investigate time trends antibiotic following consultation UTI care. Methods For period 2006–2015 we linked data from Norwegian Registry Control Payment Health Reimbursements on all patient consultations...
The emergency primary care (EPC) services in Norway have been at the frontline of COVID-19 pandemic. Knowledge about EPC services' management outbreak can be used to prepare for future outbreaks and improve patient management. objectives this study were identify pandemic preparedness strategies centres during outbreak.
Sleep problems are common in the general population, but there few studies on prevalence of sleep and hypnotic use among patients practice.To estimate insomnia (based Diagnostic Statistical Manual Mental Disorders [DSM], version 5), self-reported practice, explore whether depended patient characteristics.A cross-sectional study with questionnaire data collected by 114 final-year medical students while deployed different practices Norway during 2020. A total 1,848 consecutive unselected...
Objective: Promptly treated erythema migrans (EM) has good prognosis. However, some patients report persistent symptoms. Do with EM have more symptoms than the general population? We describe individual and function in EM-patients at time of diagnosis one year after treatment.Design: Prospective study 1-year follow up treatment. Questionnaires included a modified version Subjective Health Complaints Inventory, comprising three additional Lyme borreliosis (LB) related General was assessed...
There is emerging evidence that sleep problems and short duration increase the risk of infection. We aimed to assess whether chronic insomnia disorder, problems, circadian preference based on self-report were associated with infections antibiotic use among patients visiting their general practitioner (GP).We conducted a cross-sectional study 1,848 unselected in Norway GP during 2020.The completed one-page questionnaire while waiting for consultation, included validated Bergen Insomnia Scale...
Clinical workplaces offer unrivalled learning opportunities if students get pedagogic and affective support that enables them to confidently participate learn from clinical activities. If physicians do not greet new students, the learners are deprived of signals social respect inclusion. This study explored how physicians' non-greeting behaviour may impact medical students' participation, learning, professional identity formation in placements.
Erythema migrans (EM) is the most common manifestation of Lyme borreliosis. Here, we examined EM patients in Norwegian general practice to find proportion exposed tick-transmitted microorganisms other than Borrelia, and impact co-infection on clinical manifestations disease duration.Skin biopsies from 139/188 were analyzed using PCR for Neoehrlichia mikurensis, Rickettsia spp., Anaplasma phagocytophilum Babesia spp. Follow-up sera 135/188 spotted fever group (SFG) Rickettsia, A. microti...
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