Treatment for uterine fibroids
In this rapid review, the intention was to update the knowledge base for the patient decision aid for the treatment for uterine fibroids.
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Prevalence of common human coronavirus (HCoV) infections
Division for Health Services at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) conducted a rapid review of prevalence of common human coronaviruses. This rapid review was commissioned by the Division for Infection Control, NIPH.
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Overdose warning systems
We conducted a single health technology assessment.
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The prevalence of sexual harassment in Norway
The Norwegian Directorate for Children, Youth and Family Affairs has commissioned the Norwegian Institute of Public Health to conduct a review of the prevalence of sexual harassment in Norway.
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Efficacy and effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccination in adults – a second update of the literature
This work is a collaboration between colleagues at the Norwegian, Swedish and Danish Public Health Institutes based on a common need for an updated knowledgebase to inform national guidelines for pneumococcal vaccination in medical risk groups and adults.
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An evidence and gap map on treatment of illnesses in women
We have created an evidence and gap map of systematic reviews about treatment of illnesses that only affect women, and illnesses assumed to affect people differently depending on sex.
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COVID-19: Omicron variant and risk factors for severe disease
The purpose of this rapid synthesis was to identify research that examines which individual risk factors may predict hospitalization, serious illness, and death after infection with the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2.
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Operating room ventilation - revised edition
We conducted a health technology assessment to evaluate the efficacy of laminar airflow (LAF) in reducing surgical site infections.
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An evidence and gap map of randomized trials and systematic reviews for self-help apps
We were commissioned by the Norwegian Directorate of Health to prepare an evidence and gap map of research on apps as self-help tools to improve health.
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Parents’ use of mobile screens and interaction with children 0-6 years old
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health was commissioned to systematically review research on the consequences of parental use of mobile screens (smart-phones, tablets) when interacting with children 0-6 years old.
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The relationship of travel distance to delivery institutions and accompa-niment for women giving birth
We were commissioned to perform a systematic review of knowledge about the effect of organized follow-up and emergency preparedness services on birth outcomes in pregnant women / mothers who have a 60-90-minute, or over 90-minute journey to the maternity hospital.
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Annual Report 2021
The Annual Report describes the research in the Centre for Fertility and Health and sums up 2021.
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Transcranial direct current stimulation for depression and aphasia
The aim of this health technology assessment was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tDCS for depression and aphasia. We also conducted a cost-analysis.
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Psychological debriefing for healthcare providers involved in adverse events
This systematic review aims to determine the effects of psychological debriefing for healthcare profession-als who have been involved in adverse events.
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Molecular tests for detection of PIK3CA mutations in men and postmenopausal women with HR+/HER2–, locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health was commissioned to evaluate molecular tests for the identification of somatic PIK3CA mutations in men and postmenopausal women with HR+/HER2–, advanced or metastatic breast cancer (BC).
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Surgical procedures for treatment of obesity
Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) was commissioned to carry out a HTA comparing the effectiveness of different surgical procedures for the treatment of obesity among adults.
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Quality indicators in general practice in selected countries
We were commissioned to map quality indicators in general practice in a selection of countries. The selected countries were Denmark, Finland, Sweden, England, the Netherlands, and Australia.
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Zephyr®-valves system in the treatment of emphysema
We were commissioned to conduct a single health technology assessment of Zephyr® valve system for patients with severe or very severe emphysema.
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COVID-19: Post COVID-19 condition (new version)
In this rapid review, we summarise research on the proportion of patients who get long-term symptoms, which long-term symptoms occur after COVID-19, how long the symptoms persist and which patient groups that have the greatest risk of experiencing long-term symptoms.
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Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea
NIPH was asked to deliver a rapid health technology assessment about nerve stimula-tion in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea.
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Interlaboratory Comparison on POPs in Food 2021
We hereby present the final report of the POPs in Food-2021 study.
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Dementia villages and other modern forms of residential care for persons with dementia
The purpose of this systematic review is to examine the effect of dementia villages and other types of modern residential care for people with dementia, compared with traditional residential care.
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Remote patient monitoring and resource use in the specialized health service
We conducted an overview of six systematic reviews that studied the effects of remote patient monitoring of adults with noncommunicable diseases on resource use in the specialized health service.
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Tests for the detection of NTRK gene fusions in patients with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumours
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health has been commissioned to assess molecular tests for the identification of NTRK gene fusions in locally advanced or metastatic solid tumours.
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