Publications

Aims, findings, and suggested target areas for automation of information retrieval

This paper may be relevant to anyone who works with information retrieval for systematic reviews, and possibly also to developers of digital tools for automating literature searches.

Research on the significance of universal design in the physical environment for persons with mental or cognitive disability

Vi fikk i oppdrag av Bufdir å utføre et systematisk litteratursøk med sortering om betydningen av universell utforming i det fysiske miljøet i offentlige bygninger for personer med psykisk eller kognitiv funksjonsnedsettelse.

Treatments for relapsing and/or refractory multiple myeloma

The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) was commissioned by the RHA forum to perform a full health technology assessment on the pharmacological treatment of multiple myeloma.

Weekly reports for COVID-19, influenza and other respiratory tract infections

Here you will find weekly reports on coronavirus, influenza and other respiratory tract infections in Norway. The summary is translated to English below.

MoBa 'variable list' and 'biological material form'

MoBa variable list and biological material form

Treatment for localized prostate cancer: a rapid review for patient decision aid (update)

In this rapid review, the purpose was to update the knowledge base for the joint selection tool for the treatment of prostate cancer without spread.

The use of force and limit-setting for children and youth in residential childcare and foster care

The aim of this systematic scoping review was to map out research related to occurrence, types of force used, understanding of use of force/limit-setting, consequences, prevention and experience with use of force and limit-setting.

Individual placement and support for people with moderate to severe mental illnesses or substance abuse disorder

The purpose of this review was to investigate the effects of IPS compared to other interventions, on the outcomes: obtaining regular employment, time in employment, income and quality of life for people with moderate to severe mental disorders or with drug addiction.

Annual Report 2022

The Annual Report describes the research in the Centre for Fertility and Health and sums up 2022.

Implementation of machine learning in evidence syntheses in the Cluster for Reviews and Health Technology Assessments: Final report 2021-2022

Machine learning (ML) is a focus area for the Cluster for Reviews and Health Technology Assessments (HTV), Division for Health Services, NIPH. In autumn 2021, ML 2.0 continued the work after ML 1.0. This report describes the ML 2.0 team's work, results and experiences.

Tuberculosis (TB) – brief information about screening on arrival

Posters that can be hung up where tuberculosis (TB) screening takes place. Available in several languages.

Co-therapy and reflecting teams in couples and family therapy

We carried out a mixed methods systematic review of the effects and experiences of using two or more therapists in couples or family therapy.

Strategy proposal for further implementation of machine learning in the Cluster of Reviews and Health Technology Assessments

We have since 2020 implemented machine learning (ML) in the production of evidence syntheses and health technology assessments. This was due to a need and desire to streamline such research processes.

Tuberculosis (TB) examination of children under 10 years arriving in Norway

Poster available in several languages.

Annual Report 2022 Centre for Epidemic Interventions Research (CEIR)

Consent form - vaccination of children aged 6 months up to, and including, 4 years

On this page you will find the consent form for vaccination of children aged 6 months up to, and including, 4 years.

Consent form - vaccination of children and adolescents from 5 up to, and including, 15 years of age

On this page you will find the consent form for vaccination of children and adolescents from 5 up to, and including, 15 years of age.

Coercion in mental health care and violence

The objective of this report is to map the available research on violent incidents carried out by people with severe mental illness who have experienced involuntary treatment in psychiatric services.

Surgery for degenerative rotator cuff tears

We conducted a health technology assessment of rotator cuff repair compared with non-surgical treatment for degenerative full-thickness rotator cuff tears.

The effects of providing free school meals

On commission from the Ministry of Health and Care Services, and the Ministry of Education and Research, we have made a review of knowledge on schoolmeals.