Projects
Here is an overview of projects at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. You can sort or search among ongoing or concluded projects.
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- Hearing loss in childhood and later in life
Hearing loss in childhood and later in life
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We will investigate the significance of early hearing loss on hearing, psychosocial conditions and other health variables later in life. - Hard-core smokers in Norway. Prevalence, careers and socio-demographic characteristics
Hard-core smokers in Norway. Prevalence, careers and socio-demographic characteristics
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- Secure Provision and Use of Health data in Norway
Secure Provision and Use of Health data in Norway
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- EU interoperability with HERA's IT platform (EU-HIP)
EU interoperability with HERA's IT platform (EU-HIP)
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The objective of EU-HIP is to support the participating countries in improving their national IT systems, with the aim of sufficient interoperability with HERA's (Health and Emergency Response Authority) IT platform. - Screen use on children and adolescents’ physical health and development: Protocol for two umbrella reviews
Screen use on children and adolescents’ physical health and development: Protocol for two umbrella reviews
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We are conducting two umbrella reviews (systematic reviews of systematic reviews) on the effects and consequences of screen use in children and adolescents (0 to 19 years). - EU-WISH (EU4Health Joint Action)
EU-WISH (EU4Health Joint Action)
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EU-WISH (EU-Wastewater Integrated Surveillance for Public Health) is a Join Action under the EU4Health programme which supports the policy priority of strengthening the capacity to prevent, prepare for and rapidly respond to serious cross-border health threats. - Reproduction, partner disruption and health
Reproduction, partner disruption and health
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The main aim of the project is to understand the health consequences of changes in fertility patterns and partner disruption.
- Risk of breast cancer in persons born after assisted reproductive technologies (ART)
Risk of breast cancer in persons born after assisted reproductive technologies (ART)
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This research project is funded by the Norwegian Cancer Society and the Breast Cancer Society with funds from the Pink Ribbon campaign.
- BIOSFER - Untangling biologic and social causes of low fertility in modern societies
BIOSFER - Untangling biologic and social causes of low fertility in modern societies
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- Prevention and control of rodents – Sustainable rodent management
Prevention and control of rodents – Sustainable rodent management
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- Understanding the link between cardio-metabolic diseases and severe psychiatric disorders - a national multigenerational register study
Understanding the link between cardio-metabolic diseases and severe psychiatric disorders - a national multigenerational register study
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- The impact of quality in kindergarten for better mental health in children: a Norwegian survey-registry linkage study (MoBaKinder)
The impact of quality in kindergarten for better mental health in children: a Norwegian survey-registry linkage study (MoBaKinder)
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In MoBaKinder we will find out how kindergartens can promote good mental health and quality of life in children. - Enabling environments for non-communicable disease (NCD) risk reduction in Ethiopia
Enabling environments for non-communicable disease (NCD) risk reduction in Ethiopia
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ENABLE aims to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by reducing the life-long prevalence of major NCD risk factors among pregnant women in Ethiopia.
- Protein glycosylation and glycan diversity in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis (PROGLYC)
Protein glycosylation and glycan diversity in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis (PROGLYC)
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PROGLYC aims to unravel protein glycosylation diversity and dynamics, and establish the role(s) of the O-linked protein glycosylation system in meningococcal carriage and disease. - Safety of Covid-19 vaccination in pregnancy
Safety of Covid-19 vaccination in pregnancy
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The main objective in this project is to study the safety of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy - YoungWork: Young adults’ mental health and labor market exclusion - causes, consequences, and trends
YoungWork: Young adults’ mental health and labor market exclusion - causes, consequences, and trends
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The main aim of this project is to provide a comprehensive analysis of changes in the bidirectional relationships between young adults' mental health (ages 15-29), educational attainment, and labor market participation. - ESPAD - European School Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs
ESPAD - European School Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs
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FHI is responsible for collecting Norwegian data for ESPAD. To date, six data collections have been carried out; 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011 and 2015. - National surveillance of the HPV immunisation programme (project description)
National surveillance of the HPV immunisation programme (project description)
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The national surveillance programme was established to monitor the vaccine uptake, effectiveness and safety of the HPV immunisation programme.
- 262030: Norwegian Burden of Disease Study 2017-2019: regional and socioeconomic patterns in Norway and Nordic comparison studies
262030: Norwegian Burden of Disease Study 2017-2019: regional and socioeconomic patterns in Norway and Nordic comparison studies
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The Global Burden of Disease project is now established as a research centre. - Improving Services’ Proactive Efforts: The Impact of Covid-19 and Vulnerability on Exclusion from Health and Welfare (CoV-clusion)
Improving Services’ Proactive Efforts: The Impact of Covid-19 and Vulnerability on Exclusion from Health and Welfare (CoV-clusion)
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- Changing lives, changing brains
Changing lives, changing brains
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We will study life-course effects of and interactions between family and work in adulthood for risk of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and cognitive impairment in older adults. - Alternatives to animal testing: New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)
Alternatives to animal testing: New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)
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Our focus lies in revolutionising toxicological assessment through the development of innovative New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) and advancing our understanding of environmental chemicals and their impact on human health. - Survey of healthcare needs among refugees from Ukraine
Survey of healthcare needs among refugees from Ukraine
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The aim of the survey is to measure self-reported health and healthcare needs in a sample of Ukrainian refugees in Norway.
- The Norwegian Environmental Biobank
The Norwegian Environmental Biobank
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- Children with incomplete vaccine uptake in Norway
Children with incomplete vaccine uptake in Norway
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This project is part of a broader ongoing work to assess attitudes to vaccination in Norway, and to identify risk factors for declining vaccine uptake.