Fields of study
Subject areas
Quality of Life Psychometrics Childhood and youth Pain research Health Related Quality of Life Mixed methods Overweight Intervention research
Research groups
Research projects
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Digital and navigation health literacy for people with long-term conditions
The overall aim of this project is to gain knowledge about health literacy among people with long-term conditions.
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MUSKHEL - Musculoskeletal Health Literacy in Adolescents
The MUSKHEL project will respond to the need of increased knowledge of musculoskeletal health literacy in adolescents.
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Optimising health literacy amongst parents with immigrant backgrounds (OPAL)
The aim of the OPAL project is to develop knowledge about the health literacy of parents with immigrant backgrounds, as well as design and evaluate solutions to promote their health literacy.
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Pain, Youth and Over-the-Counter Analgesics (SUS)
This project aims to examine pain and the use of Over-The-Counter (OTC) analgesics among adolescents.
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The practice of interprofessional collaborations within primary health care for children with disabilities
Interprofessional collaboration is vital in providing well-functioning healthcare across services. Interprofessional collaboration is challenging.
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Young and active – meaningful physical activity to improve physical fitness and enhance health-related quality of life
Can web-based activity and exercise registration and counselling increase the activity level and enhance the health of overweight and obese adolescents?
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Styczen, Line Myrdal
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Helseth, Sølvi
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Groven, Karen Synne
; Hauge, Mona-Iren;
Dahl-Michelsen, Tone
(2024).
Interprofessional collaboration for children with physical disabilities: a scoping review.
16 p.
Journal of Interprofessional Care.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13561820.2023.2295922
Befus, Eva-Grethe; Mølland, Eirin;
Helseth, Sølvi
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Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova
; Stea, Tonje Holte; Nolte, Sandra;
Haraldstad, Kristin
(2024).
The use of youth healthcare services and its association with health-related quality of life, physical and mental health and over-the-counter analgesics use in 13–19-year-old adolescents: a cross-sectional study.
BMC Public Health.
Vol. 24.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17544-0
Eng, Kristin Fjæra; Lekhal, Ratib;
Helseth, Sølvi
; Lekhal, Samira;
Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova
(2024).
The effect of the association between food budget and food quality on adherence to national guidelines in kindergartens, and the impact of budget limit on the food quality.
8 p.
Food & Nutrition Research (FNR).
Vol. 68.
https://doi.org/10.29219/fnr.v68.9524
Grasaas, Erik; Mikkelsen, Hilde Elisabeth Timenes;
Haraldstad, Kristin
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Helseth, Sølvi
;
Hagen, Milada
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Skarstein, Siv
; Rohde, Gudrun E.
(2023).
Pain in Adolescence: Maternal and Paternal Factors Affecting Adolescents’ Pain in Norway—A Cross-Sectional Study.
11 p.
Children.
Vol. 10.
https://doi.org/10.3390/children10121915
Grasaas, Erik; Rohde, Gudrun E.;
Haraldstad, Kristin
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Helseth, Sølvi
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Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova
;
Skarstein, Siv
; Mikkelsen, Hilde Elisabeth Timenes
(2023).
Sleep duration in schooldays is associated with health-related quality of life in norwegian adolescents: a cross-sectional study.
10 p.
BMC Pediatrics.
Vol. 23.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04306-5
Røe, Yngve
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Torbjørnsen, Astrid
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Stanghelle, Brita
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Helseth, Sølvi
;
Riiser, Kirsti
(2023).
Health Literacy in Higher Education: A Systematic Scoping Review of Educational Approaches.
Pedagogy in health promotion.
https://doi.org/10.1177/23733799231191107
Befus, Eva-Grethe;
Helseth, Sølvi
; Mølland, Eirin; Westergren, Per Christer Thomas; Fegran, Liv;
Haraldstad, Kristin
(2023).
Use of KIDSCREEN health-related quality of life instruments in the general population of children and adolescents: a scoping review.
11 p.
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.
Vol. 21.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-023-02088-z
Holmen, Heidi
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Flølo, Tone Nygaard
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Tørris, Christine
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Løyland, Borghild
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Almendingen, Kari
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Bjørnnes, Ann Kristin
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Albertini Früh, Elena
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Grov, Ellen Karine
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Helseth, Sølvi
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Kvarme, Lisbeth Gravdal
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Malambo, Rosah
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Misvær, Nina
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Rasalingam, Anurajee
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Riiser, Kirsti
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Sandbekken, Ida Hellum
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Schippert, Ana Carla Soares Portugal
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Sparboe-Nilsen, Bente
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Bigum Sundar, Turid Kristin
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Sæterstrand, Torill Margaret
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Utne, Inger
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Valla, Lisbeth
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Winger, Anette
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Torbjørnsen, Astrid
(2023).
Unpacking the Public Health Triad of Social Inequality in Health, Health Literacy, and Quality of Life—A Scoping Review of Research Characteristics.
19 p.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH).
Vol. 21.
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21010036
Rasalingam, Anurajee
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Brekke, Idunn
; Stenberg, Una;
Haaland-Øverby, Mette
;
Helseth, Sølvi
(2023).
‘Struggling to participate in everyday life’: emerging adults’ experiences of living with long-term health challenges.
BMC Public Health.
Vol. 23.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16291-6
Grasaas, Erik;
Skarstein, Siv
; Mikkelsen, Hilde Elisabeth Timenes;
Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova
; Rohde, Gudrun E.;
Helseth, Sølvi
;
Haraldstad, Kristin
(2022).
The relationship between stress
and health-related quality of life
and the mediating role of self-efficacy
in Norwegian adolescents: a cross-sectional
study.
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.
Vol. 20.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-022-02075-w