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  1. Electronic follow-up of children and youth in childcare institutions

    This is a rapid review to answer a commission from the Norwegian Directorate for children, youth and family affairs (Bufdir), received March 30, 2020.

    Note

    Published

  2. Aerosol generating procedures in health care, and COVID-19

    The findings in this memo are based on rapid searches in the PubMed and Embase databases. One researcher went through all search records, selected and summarised the findings.

    Note

    Published

  3. Effect of interventions for weight maintenance after an intervention for reduction of overweight among children and adolescents

    We were commossioned to make a systematic review on weight maintenance among children and adolescents after participating in an intervention for reduction of overweight.

    Systematic review

    Published

  4. Coronavirus – How much social distance?

    Keep your distance to help slow down COVID-19

    Poster

    Published

  5. COVID-19: The relationship between age, comorbidity, and disease severity

    The findings in here are based on rapid searches in PubMed and Embase, as well as manual searches on websites of health authorities in selected countries.

    Note

    Published

  6. The role of children in the transmission of COVID-19

    The findings in this memo is based on rapid searches in the PubMed-database. A single researcher has gone through the search hits, selected, critically assessed, and summarised the study findings.

    Note

    Published

  7. Interventions for children and youth with behavioral problems or criminal behavior

    Behavioral problems in children and adolescents are difficult. We examined the effects of interventions for those with behavioral problems or criminal behavior.

    Systematic review

    Published

  8. SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV og SARS-CoV and risk of airborne transmission

    The findings in this memo are based on rapid searches in the PubMed database. One researcher went through all search records, selected and summarised the the findings.

    Note

    Published

  9. Managing chronic illnesses with remote patient monitoring in primary health care

    We summarized systematic reviews of a specific type of RPM: RPM that is occurring in primary health services, in which provider feedback is included.

    Systematic review

    Published

  10. Habits that help prevent infection

    Hygiene posters that demonstrate good cough etiquette and hand hygiene.

    Poster

    Published

  11. Assessment instruments for at-risk children and youth

    We carried out a systematic mapping review on research on tools designed to give a better understanding of the child’s or youth’s need for help.

    Mapping review

    Published

  12. Fertility decline in Norway

    The decline is in particular a result of increased childlessness, higher age at first birth, and a smaller proportion of two-child mothers having a third child.

    Report

    Published

  13. Lifestyle interventions for prevention of somatic diseases in persons with mental illness

    What is the effect of preventive lifestyles interventions such as smoking cessation, increased physical activity on the physical and mental health and quality of life in persons with mental illness?

    Systematic review

    Published

  14. E-consultation as an assessment for work disability and reason for sick-pay

    Our commission was to identify research investigating the use of electronic consultations when assessing patients for work disability and a possible sick leave in primary care.

    Mapping review

    Published

  15. Disease modifying drugs for treatment of primary progressive multiple sclerosis: A health technology assessment

    The objective for this health technology assessment was to evaluate clinical efficacy and cost effectiveness for disease-modifying drugs for the treatment of primary progressive multiple sclerosis.

    Health technology assessment

    Published

  16. Treatment options for metastatic prostate cancer

    We aimed to summarise findings about the effectiveness of androgen suppression therapy, chemotherapy, radiation and radioactive treatment in addition to standard care for metastatic prostate cancer.

    Systematic review

    Published

  17. Ambient sensors to support elderly persons living at home

    We conducted a review of systematic reviews to evaluate effects of ambient sensor technology on resource use in municipal health and care services, with a special focus on health economic evaluations.

    Systematic review

    Published

  18. Effectiveness of treatment for fibroids in the uterus

    We were asked to find and summarize key findings from systematic reviews about the comparative effectiveness of relevant treatment options for women with fibroid in the uterus.

    Mapping review

    Published

  19. Efficacy and effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccination in adults – an update of the literature

    This work is a collaboration between Nordic Public Health Institutes, based on a common need for an updated knowledgebase to inform national guidelines about pneumococcal vaccination.

    Report

    Published

  20. Organ donation with the use of normothermic regional perfusion in patients who die after cardiac and respiratory arrest after withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment

    We were asked to conduct a HTA on "Organ donation using normothermic regional perfusion (NRP) in patients who die of cardiac and respiratory arrest when life-sustaining treatment is withdrawn".

    Health technology assessment

    Published

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