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    National plan of action to sustain a poliomyelitis-free status

    The plan has been developed so that Norway is prepared for a possible renewed outbreak of wild poliovirus (WPV) or vaccine derived polio virus (VDPV).

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  2. Research overview

    Implications of elevators in high-rise buildings: a systematic mapping review

    We were commissioned to conduct a systematic review of empirical research about the implications of elevators in multi-story buildings.

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  3. Systematic review

    Vision screening in children under the age of 18 a systematic review

    What knowledge do we have regarding vision screening in children? This systematic review tries to answer this question.

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  4. Systematic review

    Age estimation in adolescents and young adults by psychological assessment of maturity: a systematic review

    This systematic review aimed to summarize the evidence of using psychological maturity tests for chronological age assessment in adolescents and young adults.

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  5. Research findings

    Children exposed to many environmental contaminants

    Children across Europe are exposed to a wide range of contaminants in foetal life and childhood but their exposure varies by country and compound, according to a recent study.

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  6. Systematic review

    Very early mobilization of patients with stroke: a systematic review

    Patients with stroke should be mobilized early, but how early? We were asked to identify and review studies that have evaluated this.

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  9. Systematic review

    Employment-oriented mentoring programmes for vulnerable populations: a systematic review

    This is a a systematic review on the effect of employment-oriented mentoring programmes for vulnerable populations on employment-related outcomes.

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  10. Systematic reference list

    Immunoglobulin for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME): systematic reference list

    This is a literature search followed by sorting of relevant research on the effect of immunoglobulin for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME).

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  11. Health technology assessment

    EXOGEN™ in the treatment of non-union fractures

    The present report provides a single technology assessment of EXOGEN™ for the treatment of non-union fractures.

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  12. Health technology assessment

    Effectiveness and safety of nitrous oxide as sedation regimen in children – an HTA

    The objective for the present report, is to systematically summarize published results on effectiveness using nitrous oxide in a paediatric setting for small, but painful hospital procedures.

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    Our team

    To achieve the objectives of CO-CREATE we have on board a solid team of partner institutions, personnel and advisers, all with leading expertise within their respective fields.

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  14. Systematic review

    Age estimation by ossification stages of the medial clavicular epiphysis: a systematic review

    This systematic review summarizes the evidence on the distribution of chronological age from pre-defined stages of clavicular ossification studied by MRI or CT in living individuals.

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  15. News

    Stoltenberg and Ottersen members in new Lancet Commission

    Two directors from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health are members of a new commission on synergies between universal health coverage, health security and health promotion.

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  16. Systematic review

    Long-term antipsychotic treatment of persons with schizophrenia spectrum disorders: a systematic review

    The objective for this systematic review is to summarize the effects and adverse effects of treatment for two years or longer with antipsychotics in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

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  17. Research findings

    Decrease in new type 2 diabetes cases in Norway

    There are fewer new patients with type 2 diabetes. The number of newly diagnosed cases declined from more than 16 000 in 2009 to 11 000 in 2014.

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  18. Systematic review

    Development stages of the knee and ankle by CT and MR imaging for estimation of chronological age

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  19. Health technology assessment

    Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) for Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis. Health Technology Assessment

    AHSCT is suggested for rapid and severe development of diffuse systemic sclerosis. We have summarized the effect and safety, conducted a cost analysis and discussed ethics related to the treatment.

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  20. Article

    Adults need booster vaccines every ten years

    Not all the vaccines we are given as children give lifelong protection. Adults should take the vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and poliomyelitis every ten years.

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