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  1. Influenza vaccine for healthcare professionals

    Influenza vaccine for healthcare professionals

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    Information leaflet about influenza and the influenza vaccine aimed at healthcare personnel.
    Information note
    Picture of the information sheet.
  2. School-home collaboration in the prevention and follow-up of school absenteeism

    School-home collaboration in the prevention and follow-up of school absenteeism

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    We will conduct a mixed-methods systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies.
    Project
  3. Promoting Responsiveness and Equity for Primary Health Care Decisions through Voice (ProtEqt Voice)

    Promoting Responsiveness and Equity for Primary Health Care Decisions through Voice (ProtEqt Voice)

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    The primary aim of the project is to generate evidence and tools that inform and support the design and assessment of participatory mechanisms to achieve responsive and equitable primary health care (PHC) decisions.
    Project
  4. Seminar: Changes in Our Understanding of Autism Over the Past Four Decades

    Seminar: Changes in Our Understanding of Autism Over the Past Four Decades

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    • 25.09.2025
    • 14:00 - 16:00
    • Seminar
    • Litteraturhuset, Oslo
    We invite you to an open seminar entitled “Changes in Our Understanding of Autism Over the Past Four Decades”, in memory of our dear colleague Pål Surén. The seminar is at Litteraturhuset on 25 September 2025, organized by the PsychGen Centre, the Autism Study and the Division for Public Health and Prevention at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
    Event
  5. Visitors at Frognerseteren cafe and restaurant will be offered vaccination against hepatitis A

    Visitors at Frognerseteren cafe and restaurant will be offered vaccination against hepatitis A

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    Persons who have consumed food prepared at Frognerseteren cafe and restaurant within the last 14 days or less are now offered hepatitis A vaccination by local health services.
    News
  6. Patient-reported results

    Patient-reported results

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    Patient-reported outcomes are becoming increasingly relevant as part of quality improvement in healthcare. This Movember-funded pilot study invited prostate cancer patients and a control group of men without prostate cancer to participate in a survey on men's health.
    Project
  7. Annual report 2024

    Annual report 2024

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    The Annual Report describes the research in the Centre for Fertility and Health and sums up 2024.
    Report
    Annual report 2024.jpg
  8. Enhancing collaboration for global health: Norad and FHI sign a new agreement to strengthen public health institutions and systems

    Enhancing collaboration for global health: Norad and FHI sign a new agreement to strengthen public health institutions and systems

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    Norad's acting director, Lisetta Trebbi, and FHI's director, Guri Rørtveit, signed an agreement for phase 2 of the "Building Stronger Public Health Institutions and Systems" program, also known as the BIS program. The collaborative project, which is a continuation of BIS 1 (2022-2025), aims to strengthen public health institutions and health systems in low- and middle-income countries. The agreement for BIS 2 lasts until 2029 and amounts to a total of 126.5 million NOK.
    News
    Norad's acting director Lisetta Trebbi (right) and FHI's director Guri Rørtveit
  9. Interdisciplinary event on occupation, environment and cancer

    Interdisciplinary event on occupation, environment and cancer

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    • 24.09.2025 - 26.09.2025
    • 12:30 - 18:00
    • Event
    • Meeting room “Macro” at the Cancer Registry of Norway, Ullernchausseen 64; The Norwegian Institute of Public Health’s Auditorium, Lovisenberggata 8; University of Oslo Domus Medica, Room L-200, Sognsvannsveien 9; and Deichman Bjørvika, Anne-Cath. Vestlys plass 1
    To prevent cancer and implement meaningful measures of exposure reduction, it is crucial to understand the causes of cancer. Cause-specific analyses of cancer risk have been conducted at the Cancer Registry of Norway in various environmental and occupational settings since the 1970s in collaboration with national and international partners.
    Event
  10. Risk and protective factors for positive upbringing conditions and the prevention of crime among children and adolescents

    Risk and protective factors for positive upbringing conditions and the prevention of crime among children and adolescents

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    The purpose of this synthesis is to identify promoting and in-hibiting factors for children and young people’s upbringing (formative) conditions, as well as protective and risk factors for juvenile delinquency.
    Note
    Rapportens forside. Bilde
  11. Form for Ordering a Vaccination Card for Those Without Access to Logged-In Services on helsenorge.no

    Form for Ordering a Vaccination Card for Those Without Access to Logged-In Services on helsenorge.no

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    Form
    picture of Form for Ordering a Vaccination Card for Those Without Access to Logged-In Services on helsenorge.no
  12. The transition from adolescence to adulthood is taking longer

    The transition from adolescence to adulthood is taking longer

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    The transition to adulthood occurs later, despite puberty occurring earlier than before. This is shown by a new study from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, the University of Oslo and the University of Bergen.
    Research findings
  13. Impairments on vision and hearing

    Impairments on vision and hearing

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    We prepared an evidence and gap map (EGM) of scientific articles that includes Norwegian data on disabilities related to vision, hearing and deafblindness.
    Mapping review
    Rapportens forside
  14. Norway contributes to new European initiative for improved cancer screening

    Norway contributes to new European initiative for improved cancer screening

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    How can we ensure high-quality and equitable cancer screening for everyone, regardless of who they are or where they live? This is the overarching challenge of a major, long-term EU initiative in which Norway plays an important role.
    News
  15. BADDI: Artificial intelligence in screening with tomosynthesis

    BADDI: Artificial intelligence in screening with tomosynthesis

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    The BADDI-project will add knowledge about the use of artificial intelligence to detect breast cancer in screening with tomosynthesis.
    Project
  16. The significance of social status, impulsiveness, discounting and psychosocial factors for tobacco consumption

    The significance of social status, impulsiveness, discounting and psychosocial factors for tobacco consumption

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    The project will explore the significance of impulsiveness, discounting and psychosocial circumstances for tobacco use and changes in the tobacco-consumption behaviour of adults.
    Project
  17. Approaching tobacco-related behaviour through the lens of distinction theory

    Approaching tobacco-related behaviour through the lens of distinction theory

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    The project seeks to establish social, cultural, economic and demographic markers of various groups of tobacco users.
    Project
  18. Disability related to vision and hearing – Studies based on Norwegian data : Protocol for evidence and gap map

    Disability related to vision and hearing – Studies based on Norwegian data : Protocol for evidence and gap map

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    The Norwegian public health report will include a new chapter on functional impairments related to vision and hearing.
    Project
  19. FUTUREDEMICS: Nordic Pandemic Preparedness Modelling Network

    FUTUREDEMICS: Nordic Pandemic Preparedness Modelling Network

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    The FUTUREDEMICS project is committed to establishing a visible and leading Nordic Pandemic Preparedness Modelling Network.
    Project
  20. Nordpred software package

    Nordpred software package

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    Software for predicting trends in cancer incidence (using the R or S-PLUS statistical packages).
    Project
  21. Cancer In Norway 2024

    Cancer In Norway 2024

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    A total of 38 811 new cancer cases were reported in 2024, according to the report Cancer in Norway 2024.
    Report
    cancer in norway forside 2024
  22. What parents say about their own involvement in children's digital activities in everyday life

    What parents say about their own involvement in children's digital activities in everyday life

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    The purpose was to do a mixed-method systematic review of Norwegian, Swedish and Danish studies that examine what parents say about their approach to children's daily digital activities outside of school and kindergarten.
    Systematic review
    Rapportens forside. Bilde.
  23. MoBa 'variable list' and 'biological material form'

    MoBa 'variable list' and 'biological material form'

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    MoBa variable list and biological material form
    Note
  24. EULAT Eradicate Gallbladder Cancer

    EULAT Eradicate Gallbladder Cancer

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    EULAT Eradicate Gallbladder Cancer (GBC) aims to improve the prevention, early detection and treatment of gallbladder cancer. The Cancer Registry of Norway is responsible for work package (WP) 3: Novel biomarkers for GBC risk prediction and early detection.
    Project
  25. Biomarkers of Cancer: Biocomputional analysis of data from population-based biobanks and health registries

    Biomarkers of Cancer: Biocomputional analysis of data from population-based biobanks and health registries

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    Biocomputational analyses based on combined data from miRNA sequencing, detailed cancer registry data and environmental exposure data from health surveys, will generate new knowledge in cancer research.
    Project