About ebola
How Ebola is transmitted, how to protect oneself, about the risks for travelling to affected areas, etc.
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Building Stronger Public Health Institutions and Systems (BIS)
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) began a new Norad-funded program (2021-2025) aiming to strengthen public health institutions and systems in Low- and Middle Income Countries (LMIC).
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Influenza vaccine for pregnant women
Pregnant women are at increased risk of a severe influenza disease course. Pregnant women in their 2nd and 3rd trimesters should take the influenza vaccine. Women in the 1st trimester with other additional risk factors are also recommended to take the vaccine.
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Vaccine recommendations for influenza season 2022-2023
Almost 1.6 million people in Norway belong to groups with an increased risk of complications from influenza. They are recommended to take the seasonal influenza vaccine.
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Influenza vaccine for risk groups
Anyone can become seriously ill from influenza, but certain risk groups are more susceptible to a severe disease course than others. The health benefits can be considerable if people in these risk groups are vaccinated.
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Influenza vaccine for children
Most children and young adolescents can tolerate influenza (the ‘flu), but some can become seriously ill. Children and young people in risk groups often have a severe disease course and are therefore recommended to receive the influenza vaccine.
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About NorEPIS
NorEPIS (Norwegian Enhanced Paediatric Immunisation Surveillance Network) is a research network for diseases that can be prevented by vaccination.
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Development and approval of coronavirus vaccine
Several biotechnology companies, global vaccine manufacturers and other organisations are developing vaccines against COVID-19 disease.
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Emergency preparedness register for COVID-19 (Beredt C19)
The register (Beredt C19) was established to give the NIPH an ongoing overview and knowledge of the prevalence, causal relationships and consequences of the COVID-19 epidemic in Norway.
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Remote patient monitoring and resource use in the specialized health service revised edition
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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Access to genetic data after quality control by the MoBaPsychGen pipeline v.1
The PsychGen project has performed a comprehensive quality control of the genetic data in MoBa. This work is ongoing, led by Elizabeth Corfield and a collaboration between the Norwegian Institute of Public Health and NORMENT. The first version of quality-controlled data
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Global partners
Norway has been in the forefront of the global health arena, and the Global Health Preparedness Programme (GHPP) has served as an implementation tool for global health security.
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The International Health Regulations 2005 (IHR)
The International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) are a legally binding instrument aiming to improve countries’ ability to protect and respond to international spread of disease, including epidemics.
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NORM og NORM-VET: Usage of Antimicrobial Agents and Occurrence of Antimicrobial Resistance in Norway
This report, which is the twenty-first annual joint report from NORM and NORM-VET, presents data on resistance and usage for 2021.
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Intravenous ketamine for treatment-resistant depression and suicidal ideation
In this single technology assessment, we form a basis for a future health technology assessment, by mapping research on the effects of intravenous ketamine for treatment-resistant depression and acute suicide risk/-ideation.
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If you have been exposed to monkeypox infection (close contact)
This article contains advice if you who have been in contact with a person who has monkeypox.
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HPV-testing in the screening program for cervical cancer of the 25 to 33 age group
The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the effect of three screening strategies for women below 34 years.
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Effect of remote patient monitoring and resource utilisation in primary and specialist healthcare services
The purpose of this systematic review was to investigate effects of remote patient monitoring for adults with non-communicable chronic diseases regarding use of resources in primary and specialist healthcare services.
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Social mission
Our social mission is to produce, summarise and disseminate knowledge to support good public health efforts and healthcare services. In this way, we contribute to better health, both in Norway and worldwide.
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An updated evidence and gap map on work-related interventions to reduce sick leave
The Institute of Public Health was commissioned to prepare a research map of research on work-oriented measures for those on sick leave.
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