Countries with high tuberculosis incidence
List of countries with a high incidence of tuberculosis. People from these countries are required to undergo tests for tuberculosis.
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Routine screening for tuberculosis (TB)
Specific groups in the population are at higher risk of TB infection and must undergo screening.
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The BIS program in Ghana
Under the BIS program, NIPH is continuing long-term collaboration with Ghana to contribute to strengthening public health capacity within the Ghana Ministry of Health.
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Newly-arisen respiratory tract symptoms, COVID-19 testing and positive test results
Symptoms of respiratory tract infections can begin with vague symptoms such as headache and blocked nose or more classic influenza-like symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat and feeling unwell.
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The BIS program in Ethiopia
Under the BIS program, NIPH is collaborating with Ethiopia to contribute to strengthening public health capacity with the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI).
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Norwegian COVID-19 research
The national COVID-19 knowledge programme sends out a newsletter with the latest Norwegian research about COVID-19. You can find our methods as well as released newsletters below.
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Publications
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Intensive interventions to decrease school absenteeism
We examined which secondary- and primary studies exist about the effectiveness of intensive interventions aiming to increase attendance, for students with high absenteeism rates, on absenteeism.
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About the monkeypox vaccine
In this article you can read about who is recommended to take the monkeypox vaccine, how and where you will be offered the vaccine and about the vaccine’s effect and side effects.
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Side effects or symptoms after vaccination
COVID-19 vaccines can cause side effects, but they are mostly mild or moderate, and pass after a few days. For some, the symptoms will be more severe. Side effects from the vaccines are being closely monitored.
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FHI supports biosafety training in Malawi
In collaboration with the Public Health Institute of Malawi (PHIM), the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) organized two short trainings of biosafety and biosecurity in the capital Lilongwe and Blantyre (the second largest city) in Malawi in November.
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International recommendations for national patient safety incident reporting
We searched bibliographic databases, reviewed reference lists and citations, and visited relevant websites to provide a simple overview of what international recommendations are available for how national patient safety incident reporting systems should be set up.
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First trimester-screening for the development of preeclampsia with the use of an algorithm
Current practice in Norway indicates that the risk of preeclampsia among pregnant women is mainly assessed by medical and obstetric medical history. This HTA compares the predictive accuracy of current practice with screening with an algorithm.
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About the members
Read more about the members of the MoBa Scientific Advisory Board
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Advice and rules for travel in and out of Norway
Here you will find information about advice and rules that apply when entering Norway.
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When should children stay home from childcare?
Children who attend centre-based childcare are exposed to more infections than other children. The child's general condition will usually dictate the need to stay at home for some days, but some dise
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Europe - travel vaccination advice
Vaccination against various diseases is recommended when travelling to some European countries, particularly Eastern Europe.
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North America, South America and the Caribbean - travel vaccination advice
Vaccination against various diseases is recommended when travelling to most South American and Caribbean countries.
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Africa - travel vaccination advice
Vaccination against various diseases is recommended when travelling to most African countries.
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Polio vaccination for stays in countries with polio outbreaks
After the World Health Organization (WHO) reported an increase in the number of cases and more countries with polio outbreaks (poliomyelitis) in 2019 and 2020, there has been a reduction in the number of reported cases in 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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