A5056879963- Health disparities and outcomes
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Global Health Care Issues
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Risk Perception and Management
- Research in Social Sciences
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Survey Methodology and Nonresponse
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
2015-2024
Norwegian Directorate of Health
2024
World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe
2023
Public Health Department
2016
Nasjonalforeningen for Folkehelsen
2009
Survey response rates have been declining over the past decade. The more widespread use of Internet and Web-based technologies among potential health survey participants suggests that questionnaires may be an alternative to paper in future epidemiological studies.To compare a population parents by using 4 different modes data collection for questionnaire which 1 involved nonmonetary incentive.A random sample 3148 Danish children aged 2-17 years were invited participate part NordChild 2011 on...
Access to green space is considered beneficial mental and physical health, though the causal pathways are not completely clear. Accordingly, objective of this study was examine how access associated with low distress general health among older adults.
In Health Examination Surveys interview information is complemented with objective information, providing more accurate indicators than self-reported data. We report the study design, planning and implementation of first Portuguese Survey (INSEF).INSEF was a cross-sectional population-based representative at regional national level. Individuals aged between 25 74 years old, residing in Portugal were selected from health users' registry through multi-stage stratified probabilistic sampling....
Oral health is a determinant for quality of life and preventive behaviours such as regular tooth brushing can reduce the risk wide spectrum oral diseases. Adopting increases likelihood being healthy be conditioned by demographic socio-economic factors.This study aims to describe hygiene in Portuguese population assess their association with sociodemographic socioeconomic factors.A cross-sectional epidemiologic was developed using data from first National Health Examination Survey. The target...
The aim of the present study was to examine what extent observed gender differences in mental health are associated with protective factors social support, sense coherence and participation regular physical activity more generally, engagement organized or unorganized other people.This based upon a cross-sectional regional survey Norway, conducted during winter 2015-2016, three southern counties; Aust-Agder, Vest-Agder Vestfold. focused on young adults, comparing age groups; 18-24 years old...
Introduction: More than half of the world’s population now live in cities, including over 70% Europe. Cities bring opportunities but can be unhealthy places to live. The poorest urban dwellers worst environments and are at greatest risk poor health outcomes. EURO-URHIS 1 set out compile a cross-EU inventory member states use measures order support policymakers improve public policy. Methods: Following literature review define terms find an appropriate model guide research, Urban Areas all EU...
: In Europe, over 70% of the population live in urban areas (UAs). Most international comparative health research is done using national level data, as reliable and comparable data are often unavailable or difficult to access. This study aims investigate whether different UAs compared with their corresponding countries. Routinely available health-related were collected by EURO-URHIS 2 project, for 10 European countries 24 within those National UA 11 indicators through calculation relative...
The European Core Health Indicators (ECHI) are a set of 88 indicators that provide compact overview the extensive field public health and healthcare. ECHI adds value to Union information systems (HIS) for both Member States EU-associated countries Commission by providing solid, comparable base on national healthcare trends developments. allow learning comparison list supports organisation systems. As was defined more than ten years ago, it is time review its current needs readiness future....
Abstract This study assesses the association between socioeconomic determinants and self-reported health using data from a regional Norwegian survey. We included 9,068 participants ≥ 25 years. Survey were linked to registry on education income. Self-reported oral general separately assessed categorized into ‘good’/‘poor’. Exposures educational level, personal income, economic security. Prevalence ratios (PR) computed assess associations Poisson regression models. Participants with low or...
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<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Health surveys constitute a relevant information source to access the population’s health status. Given that survey errors can significantly influence estimates and invalidate study findings, it is crucial fieldwork progress closely monitored ensure data quality. The objective of this was describe monitoring conducted during first Portuguese National Examination Survey (INSEF) regarding protocol deviations key performance indicators (KPI)....
Abstract publicado em: Eur J Public Health. 2015; 25(Suppl 3): 398. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckv176.069. Disponivel http://eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/content/eurpub/25/suppl_3/ckv176.069.full.pdf
Abstract Background Systematic assessments of a country’s health information system (HIS) help identify strengths and weaknesses may stimulate actions for improvement. They represent capacity-building process the country assessed as well assessor. The joint action on HISs (InfAct) developed peer-to-peer assessment methodology adapting an established WHO support tool. aim this study is to lessons learnt added value InfAct peer assessors. Methods A qualitative evaluation HIS was performed...
Social inequalities in health the Nordic countries persist and may even be growing. Our new report identifies a list of indicators that can used to monitor compare trends inequa ...
Data from several North European countries have indicated that the Pakistani immigrant populations higher mortality, hospitalization rates and infection COVID-19 than majority populations. Therefore aim of study was to examine challenges faced by migrant community in Oslo during pandemic.
Abstract publicado em: Eur J Public Health. 2015; 25(Suppl 3): 417. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckv176.118. Disponivel http://eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/content/eurpub/25/suppl_3/ckv176.118.full.pdf
Background Health Examination Surveys (HES) were interview data is complemented with objective information from physical examination and laboratory analysis, provide more accurate health indicators than self-reported data. Here we report the study design, planning implementation of First Portuguese Health Survey (INSEF) developed during 2014-2015. Methods INSEF was as a cross-sectional population-based representative at regional national level. Development …
Abstract publicado em: Eur J Public Health. 2015; 25(Suppl 3): 386. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckv176.035. Disponivel http://eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/content/eurpub/25/suppl_3/ckv176.035.full.pdf