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Pain relief for women in labour

For this rapid review we aimed to summarise research syntheses on the effectiveness of pain management options for vaginal childbirth, both concerning the mother and the baby/newborn/infant.

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Report

Health risks associated with the use of electronic cigarettes: an interactive research map

The NIPH has systematically surveyed and created an interactive research map of existing literature on health risks associated with use of e-cigarettes.

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Report

Usage of Antivirals and the Occurrence of Antiviral Resistance in Norway 2020

The annual report from Resistance against Antivirals in Norway (RAVN) presents Norwegian data about antiviral resistance and covers topics related to the treatment of viral infections.

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Poster

Flow chart: What should you do if you or your close contacts have confirmed COVID-19?

The flow chart shows you what should you do if you or your close contacts have confirmed COVID-19. Applies from 25th September 2021.

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Printed report

Guideline for offering vaccines against COVID-19 to    foreign seafarers calling at Norwegian ports

The Norwegian government has decided that seafarers on vessels calling at Norwegian ports can be vaccinated free of charge in Norway. Many of these seafarers stay on the vessels for extended periods o...

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Systematic review

Benzodiazepine prescription and mortality among persons in opioid maintenance treatment (OMT)

The purpose of this systematic review was to investigate the effect on mortality after prescription of benzodazepines to persons in OMT.

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Report

Draft report: Interlaboratory Comparison on POPs in Food 2021

The 22nd round of the Interlaboratory comparison on the determination of PCDDs, PCDFs, dioxin-like PCBs, PBDEs and HBCD in three food items was conducted in 2020. This is the draft report; the final r...

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Report

NORM and NORM-VET: Usage of Antimicrobial Agents and Occurrence of Antimicrobial Resistance in Norway

This report, which is the twenty-first annual joint report from NORM and NORM-VET, presents data on resistance and usage for 2020.

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Systematic review

Palliative care in nursing homes and at home

The Norwegian Ministry of Health and Care Services commissioned the Norwegian Institute of Public Health to summarize evidence on the effects of palliative care interventions in nursing homes and in p...

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Information note

Coronavirus vaccine for adolescents 12-15 years

Brief information from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health about the vaccine against COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) for adolescents 12-15 years.

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Form

Consent form - vaccination of children and adolescents under 16 years

On this page you will find the consent form for vaccination of children and adolescents under the age of 16 against coronavirus.

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Report

Aims and strategy for the implementation of machine learning in evidence synthesis in the Cluster for Reviews and Health Technology Assessments for 2021-2022

This report describes suggestions for a strategic approach to meeting the continued need for innovation, evaluation, and implementation of ML for health technology assessments, systematic reviews, and...

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Public Health Report

Knowledge and statistics about health status in Norway.

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Indicators for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD)

Specific targets have been set to reduce morbidity and mortality from non-communicable diseases by 2025.

Guidance

Vaccination guidance

Information about vaccines is available in English in this guidance.

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