9 results match your criteria: "Nasjonalt folkehelseinstitutt (Norwegian Institute of Public Health)[Affiliation]"
Article Synopsis
- * A systematic review identified only three relevant studies from community cohorts in the UK, Netherlands, and Italy, focusing on frailty trajectories.
- * The results showed varying rates of participants experiencing frailty transitions, highlighting the need for better-designed studies and standardized data collection methods.
Introduction: Because of the dynamic nature of frailty, prospective epidemiological data are essential to calibrate an adequate public health response.
Methods: A systematic review of literature on frailty incidence was conducted within the European Joint Action ADVANTAGE.
Results: Of the 6 studies included, only 3 were specifically aimed at estimating frailty incidence, and only 2 provided disaggregated results by at least gender.
Prevalence of frailty at population level in European ADVANTAGE Joint Action Member States: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ann Ist Super Sanita
February 2019
Health Service Executive of Ireland (Social Care Division) and National University of Ireland (Discipline of Medicine), Galway, Ireland.
Article Synopsis
- A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies from 22 European countries was conducted, revealing an overall frailty prevalence of 18%, with significant differences between community (12%) and non-community (45%) based studies.
- The findings highlight the need for standardized methods to better compare frailty prevalence in populations across Europe due to significant variations in study results.
In May 2009, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) identified a possible outbreak of Shigella sonnei infection involving four cases. Additionally, five suspected cases in two separate households were reported. Inspectors from the Norwegian Food Safety Authority (NFSA) visited the two households and found an unopened package of sugar peas imported from Kenya in one of the households.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine into the Norwegian childhood vaccination programme.
Euro Surveill
February 2006
Department of Vaccines, Nasjonalt folkehelseinstitutt (Norwegian Institute of Public Health), Oslo, Norway.