Drug-related problems and changes in drug utilization after medication reviews in nursing homes in Oslo, Norway.

Objective: We describe the drug-related problems (DRPs) identified during medication reviews (MRs) and the changes in drug utilization after MRs at nursing homes in Oslo, Norway. We explored predictors for the observed changes.

Design: Observational before-after study.

[Cases of MRSA in nursing homes in Oslo 2005-11].

Background: The number of infections caused by MRSA has increased substantially in Norway in the past decade. It is an objective to prevent MRSA from becoming established in nursing homes and hospitals. The purpose of the article is to describe the features of the development of MRSA cases found in nursing homes in Oslo.

[Prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in the age group 18-29 years in Oslo].

Background: Earlier Norwegian prevalence studies of genital C. trachomatis infection have mainly been carried out among women and in selected patient groups. We decided to do a population-based prevalence study among young men and women in Oslo.