Research news
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New Study Gives Hope to Patients with Medically Unexplained Physical Symptoms Nov. 6, 2023 1:37 PM
A newly developed communication tool, specifically designed for use in primary care, has reduced sick leave and increased the quality of life for patients, a randomized study shows.
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Twice as many undocumented pregnant women are severely ill when they seek help at the emergency room Sep. 26, 2023 9:57 AM
A new UiO-study shows that pregnant, undocumented women are more often severely ill and must be admitted to the hospital, when they seek help at the emergency room in Oslo.
Research events
Cand.psychol. Odd Borgar Jølstad at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “A Publicly Informed Objective Theory of Illness Severity” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Antonija Petosic at Institute of Health and Society will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “How to improve critical care nurses’ knowledge, implementation, and compliance with clinical practice guidelines in intensive care”
Funding opportunities
Announcements of various research grants, stipends and awards.