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  1. Interim Influenza Virological and Epidemiological season report prepared for the WHO Consultation on the Composition of Influenza Virus Vaccines for the Northern Hemisphere 2023/2024

    Interim Influenza Virological and Epidemiological season report prepared for the WHO Consultation on the Composition of Influenza Virus Vaccines for the Northern Hemisphere 2023/2024

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    The preceding 2021-2022-influenza season developed unusually late. The influenza outbreak peaked around week 15, was of low-to medium magnitude, and influenza A(H3N2) viruses predominated.
    Report
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  2. Norwegians' shopping of chocolate, candy and non-alcoholic beverages abroad

    Norwegians' shopping of chocolate, candy and non-alcoholic beverages abroad

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    The aim of this survey was to estimate Norwegians' shopping of sweets/chocolate and of sugary and sugar-free soft drinks/mineral water, and energy drinks abroad on day trips or over the Internet.
    Note
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  3. Transperineal compared with transrectal biopsy on suspected prostate cancer

    Transperineal compared with transrectal biopsy on suspected prostate cancer

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    We have summarized efficacy and safety and performed a health economic evaluation of transperineal biopsy compared with transrectal biopsy for suspected prostate cancer.
    Health technology assessment
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  4. Are you 65 years or older? Poster for vaccines against pneumococcal disease, influenza and coronavirus

    Are you 65 years or older? Poster for vaccines against pneumococcal disease, influenza and coronavirus

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    Poster
    Thumbnail of poster for pneumococcal disease, influenza and coronavirus vaccines
  5. Are you 65 years or older? Poster for influenza and coronavirus vaccines

    Are you 65 years or older? Poster for influenza and coronavirus vaccines

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    Two alternatives for the poster, available in blue or black and white, in A3 and A4.
    Poster
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  6. Triclosan coated sutures for prevention of surgical site infection

    Triclosan coated sutures for prevention of surgical site infection

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    We have summarized the efficacy and safety and assessed the health economic consequences of the use of triclosan-coated sutures compared to standard sutures for the prevention of surgical site infections.
    Health technology assessment
    Forsiden til rapporten Triklosanbelagte suturer til forebygging av infeksjoner i operasjonsområde. Bilde.
  7. Meningococcal vaccine to teenagers in the national immunization program

    Meningococcal vaccine to teenagers in the national immunization program

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    The purpose of this health technology assessment is to assess effect and safety of vaccination, cost-effectiveness and budget consequences when implementing one dose of meningococcal ACWY vaccine to adolescents in the childhood immunization program in Norway.
    Health technology assessment
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  8. Transcutaneous non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (gammaCore) for the treatment of cluster headache

    Transcutaneous non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (gammaCore) for the treatment of cluster headache

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    The aim of this single technology assessment is to assess effect, safety and health economics based on the submitted documentation from electroCore, the manufacturer of gammaCore.
    Health technology assessment
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  9. Norwegian studies on post-covid condition

    Norwegian studies on post-covid condition

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    We conducted a systematic literature search, a method that provides an overview of existing literature on a specific question. The purpose of this product is to present the existing research without conducting our own analyses or interpretations of the results.
    Mapping review
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  10. Post COVID-19 condition after Omicron

    Post COVID-19 condition after Omicron

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    We aimed to summarise research on the proportion of patients who report long-term symptoms at least 6 months after Omicron infection.
    Report
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  11. Interlaboratory Comparison on POPs in Food 2022

    Interlaboratory Comparison on POPs in Food 2022

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    The 23. round of the Interlaboratory Comparison on POPs in Food was conducted in 2022 by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH).
    Report
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  12. 177Lu-PSMA-617 for the treatment of metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer

    177Lu-PSMA-617 for the treatment of metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer

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    In this health technology assessment, we included three randomised controlled trials that compared the effect of 177Lu-PSMA-617, either alone or in combination with standard of care therapy (SoC), to docetaxel, cabazitaxel, or SoC alone.
    Health technology assessment
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  13. What contributes to stable placements when children are placed in foster homes or institutions?

    What contributes to stable placements when children are placed in foster homes or institutions?

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    The aim of this review was to describe available research on child/youth factors that influence stability in placements in foster care and institutional care.
    Mapping review
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  14. Healthcare needs among refugees from Ukraine arriving in Norway during 2022

    Healthcare needs among refugees from Ukraine arriving in Norway during 2022

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    This study has measured self-reported health and healthcare needs among adult refugees from Ukraine arriving in Norway during 2022. Further, we have assessed received information about, and access to, health services in Norway.
    Report
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  15. Brace compression for treatment of pectus carinatum

    Brace compression for treatment of pectus carinatum

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    The Norwegian Institute of Public Health has conducted a rapid health technology assessment about brace compression for treatment of pectus carinatum, often referred to as “bird chest”.
    Health technology assessment
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  16. Barn og unge som utøver alvorlige handlinger mot andre

    Barn og unge som utøver alvorlige handlinger mot andre

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    The purpose of this rapid review was to map research on the effects of and experiences with interventions for children and young people who commit serious acts against others.
    Mapping review
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  17. Consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic on children and youth’s life and mental health

    Consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic on children and youth’s life and mental health

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    In this rapid review, we have summarized studies on the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic for children and adolescents’ lives and mental health.
    Systematic review
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  18. Impacts of a discontinuity in the doctor-patient relationship on healthcare utilization

    Impacts of a discontinuity in the doctor-patient relationship on healthcare utilization

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    The analysis examines how the use of healthcare services among residents is affected when their regular general practitioner is not available.
    Report
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  19. Development in general practitioners’ workload and situation over time

    Development in general practitioners’ workload and situation over time

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    NIPH was commissioned to deliver a knowledge base on various matters related to the general practitioner (GP) scheme, i.e. changes in GPs' situation and workload outside normal working hours over time.
    Report
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  20. Continuity in relationship between doctor and patient

    Continuity in relationship between doctor and patient

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    This report aims to examine whether changes regarding the scheme have impacted the public's access to primary healthcare services over time. The report highlights the progression of continuity between doctor and patient from 2006 to 2021.
    Report
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  21. Ambulance response time and patients’ outcome

    Ambulance response time and patients’ outcome

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    In this report we present results from our analysis of the effect of ambulance response time on probability of survival after life-threating emergencies out of hospital.
    Report
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  22. Aims, findings, and suggested target areas for automation of information retrieval

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

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

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

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    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.
    Mapping review
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  24. Treatments for relapsing and/or refractory multiple myeloma

    Treatments for relapsing and/or refractory multiple myeloma

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    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.
    Health technology assessment
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  25. Treatment for localized prostate cancer: a rapid review for patient decision aid (update)

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

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    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.
    Systematic review
    Rapportens forside