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Sølvi Helseth

Sølvi Helseth

Job title
  • Professor
Visiting address
  • Pilestredet 32, 0166 Oslo
Phone
  • Mobile: +47 900 20 278
E-mail
  • solvi.helseth@oslomet.no
Affiliation

Field of study

Quality of Life   Psychometrics   Childhood and youth   Pain research   Health Related Quality of Life   Mixed methods   Overweight   Intervention research

Research groups

Research projects

Completed research projects

Publications and research

Scientific publications

Styczen, Line Myrdal; Groven, Karen Synne ; Helseth, Sølvi ; Hauge, Mona-Iren; Dahl-Michelsen, Tone (2026). Interprofessional Collaboration: Supporting Activity Competence and Opportunities for Participation of Children with Physical Disabilities. Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research. Vol. 28.
https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1336

Borge, Christine Råheim; Eik, Hedda ; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Bragstad, Line Kildal ; Sylwander, Charlotte; Hjorthaug, Kristin; Leine, Marit; Opheim, Randi; Mengshoel, Anne Marit; Holmen, Heidi ; Riiser, Kirsti ; Helseth, Sølvi ; Andersen, Marit Helen; Tschamper, Merete Kristin Bustetun ; Stavdal, Malene Nerbøvik; Vidnes, Tone Karine; Linnestad, Anne-Margrethe; Lerdal, Anners; Dahl, Kari Gire; Lønning, Kjersti; Lindberg, Maren Falch; Maurud, Sigurd; Lunde, Lene; Nygaard-Andersen, Beate ; Kunøe, Nikolaj; Larsen, Marie Hamilton (2026). Health literacy research in primary healthcare services – A scoping review. Patient Education and Counseling. Vol. 149.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2026.109675

Rohde, Gudrun; Haraldstad, Kristin; Helseth, Sølvi ; Hagen, Milada; Skarstein, Siv; Mikkelsen, Hilde Timenes (2026). Health-related quality of life in parents of adolescents in 2019, 2021 and 2023. BMC Pediatrics. Vol. 26.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-026-07115-8

Macintyre, Anna Kloster-Jensen ; Rendal, Heidi Hesselberg; Helseth, Sølvi ; Haraldstad, Kristin; Riiser, Kirsti (2026). Co-creating an action to promote health literacy among parents with immigrant backgrounds. BMC Health Services Research. Vol. 26.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-026-14842-2

Haaland-Øverby, Mette ; Finbråten, Hanne S.; Helseth, Sølvi ; Le, Christopher; Skirbekk, Helge ; Guttersrud, Øystein (2026). Measuring navigational and digital health literacy in individuals with long-term conditions: latent trait analyses using Rasch modelling. Frontiers in Public Health. Vol. 14.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1751340

Brekke, Frida Kristine; Helseth, Sølvi ; Vidnes, Tone Karine; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Fretland, Åsmund Avdem; Hansen, Ingrid Schrøder; Andersen, Marit Helen (2026). Health literacy in patients with colorectal liver metastases: A cross-sectional study. European Journal of Oncology Nursing. Vol. 81.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejon.2026.103147

Olavsen, Ellen Solstad; Helseth, Sølvi ; Haga, Silje Marie; Sundrehagen, Thea; Drozd, Filip (2026). Midwives' and Public Health Nurses' Experiences of Implementing a Guided Version of a Digital Intervention, Mamma Mia, in Maternity and Child Health Care Services: A Reflexive Thematic Analysis. PLOS Digital Health. Vol. 5.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0001348

Mikkelsen, Hilde Elisabeth Timenes; Barken, Tina Lien; Rohde, Gudrun E.; Helseth, Sølvi ; Skarstein, Siv (2026). Parental health literacy in parents of adolescents aged 16–19: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health. Vol. 26.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-026-26471-9

Grasaas, Erik; Rohde, Gudrun E.; Mikkelsen, Hilde Elisabeth Timenes; Helseth, Sølvi ; Hagen, Milada ; Skarstein, Siv ; Haraldstad, Kristin (2025). The relationship between parental self-efficacy, health-related quality of life, stress and educational level on adolescents’ self-efficacy: a cross-sectional study. Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition. Vol. 44.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-01163-z

Olavesen, Ellen Solstad; Helseth, Sølvi ; Wentzel-Larsen, Tore; Haga, Silje Marie; Sundrehagen, Thea; Valla, Lisbeth ; Drozd, Filip (2025). Attitudes to Evidence-Based Interventions and Individual Readiness to Change in Maternity and Child Health Care: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Midwives and Public Health Nurses. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. Vol. 22.
https://doi.org/10.1111/wvn.70046



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Textbooks

Helseth, Sølvi ; Pettersen, Kjell Sverre ; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (2024). Helsekompetanse Teori, forskning og praksis. ISBN: 9788245043426. 296 p. Fagbokforlaget.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4403347

Glavin, Kari; Helseth, Sølvi ; Kvarme, Lisbeth Gravdal (2007). Fra tanke til handling: metoder og arbeidsmåter i helsesøstertjenesten. ISBN: 9788279500919. 340 p. Akribe Forlag.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4747966

Glavin, Kari; Helseth, Sølvi ; Kvarme, Lisbeth Gravdal (2007). Fra tanke til handling: metoder og arbeidsmåter i helsesøstertjenesten. ISBN: 9788279500919. 340 p. Akribe Forlag.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3495378

Bjørk, Ida Torunn; Helseth, Sølvi ; Nortvedt, Finn (2002). Møte mellom pasient og sykepleier. ISBN: 9788241711268. Gyldendal Akademisk.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4441784

Bjørk, Ida Torunn; Helseth, Sølvi ; Nortvedt, Finn (2002). Møte mellom pasient og sykepleier. ISBN: 9788241711268. 291 p. Gyldendal Akademisk.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4567607

Bjørk, Ida Torunn; Helseth, Sølvi ; Nortvedt, Finn (2002). Møte mellom pasient og sykepleier. ISBN: 9788241711268. 290 p. Gyldendal Akademisk.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5235294

Bjørk, Ida Torunn; Helseth, Sølvi ; Nordtvedt, Finn (2002). Møte mellom pasient og sykepleier. ISBN: 9788241711268. Gyldendal Akademisk.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4996914

Helseth, Sølvi (2001). Kolikk,- en modell for sykepleiefaglig tilnærming. 250 p. Forlaget Sykepleien.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4332978



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Research reports

Winger, Anette ; Sjølie, Hege; Helseth, Sølvi ; Løyland, Borghild (2019). Implementering av nasjonal faglig retningslinje for palliasjon til barn og unge uavhengig diagnose. 17 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3299225

Riiser, Kirsti ; Helseth, Sølvi ; Løndal, Knut ; Ommundsen, Yngvar (2015). Young & Active: development and evaluation of an internet intervention to increase fitness and health-related quality of life in adolescents with overweight and obesity. ISBN: 9788250205123. Norges idrettshøgskole.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/283028

Austvoll-Dahlgren, Astrid ; Helseth, Sølvi ; Bjørndal, Arild (2012). Improving health literacy : Identifying barriers and facilitators to people's ability to obtain health information, and the development and evaluation of an intervention to improve health literacy. Universitetet i Oslo.
https://hdl.handle.net/10852/34721

Myrhaug, Hilde Tinderholt ; Helseth, Sølvi ; Håvelsrud, Kari; Kirkehei, Ingvild; Kjellemyr, Guri T.; Steen-Johnsen, Jon; Aas-Jakobsen, Elisabeth (2009). Behandling av spedbarnskolikk. ISBN: 9788281212763. 44 p. Folkehelseinstituttet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2378090

Helseth, Sølvi ; Misvær, Nina; Wetlesen, Turid (1999). Samspill i fokus. 75 p. Bærum Kommune.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5164032

Helseth, Sølvi (1999). Hjelp i skrikende stund; utvikling av en modell for helsesøstertilnærming til foreldre og barn når spedbarnet har kolikk. ISBN: 9788299515603. 203 p. Universitetet i Oslo.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4620161



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Dissemination

Befus, Eva-Grethe; Mølland, Eirin; Helseth, Sølvi ; Westergren, Per Christer Thomas; Abildsnes, Eirik; Hagen, Milada ; Nolte, Sandra; Haraldstad, Kristin (2025). Health‑related quality of life and its association with socioeconomic status and mental health in 5‑ to 7‑year‑old children: a cross‑sectional study. Folkehelsekonferansen 2025. Folkehelseforeningen Agder.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5340429

Befus, Eva-Grethe; Mølland, Eirin; Helseth, Sølvi ; Westergren, Per Christer Thomas; Abildsnes, Eirik; Hagen, Milada ; Nolte, Sandra; Haraldstad, Kristin (2025). Health‑related quality of life and its association with socioeconomic status and mental health in 5‑ to 7‑year‑old children: a cross‑sectional study. Forkonferanse Godt begynt. Folkehelseforeningen Agder.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5340422

Øygarden, Anne-Martha Utne ; Helseth, Sølvi ; Misvær, Nina (2025). Kan helsestasjonen bidra til mindre sosial ulikhet i helse?.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4909434

Macintyre, Anna Kloster-Jensen ; Hesselberg, Heidi; Helseth, Sølvi ; Haraldstad, Kristin; Riiser, Kirsti (2025). Fra innsikt til tiltak: Kartlegging av helsekompetanse hos småbarnsforeldre med innvandrerbakgrunn i Bydel Bjerke og samskaping av tiltak. Fagdag i migrasjonshelse: Helsekompetanse blant personer med innvandrerbakgrunn. Helseetaten, Oslo.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5327168

Macintyre, Anna Kloster-Jensen ; Helseth, Sølvi ; Haraldstad, Kristin; Hesselberg, Heidi; Riiser, Kirsti (2025). Helsekompetanse blant foreldre med innvandrerbakgrunn (OPAL). FORSKHE Nettverkssamling. FORSKHE – forskningsnettverk for helsestasjons- og skolehelsetjenesten.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5327160

Riiser, Kirsti ; Macintyre, Anna Kloster-Jensen ; Rivelsrud, Silje; Hesselberg, Heidi; Haraldstad, Kristin; Helseth, Sølvi (2025). Helsekompetanse hos foreldre med innvadrerbakgrunn (OPAL). Et inkluderende, behovsidentifisert forskningsprosjekt. Arena Unikom.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3999626

Olavesen, Ellen Solstad; Helseth, Sølvi ; Wentzel-Larsen, Tore; Haga, Silje Marie; Sundrehagen, Thea; Valla, Lisbeth ; Drozd, Filip (2025). Attitudes to evidence-based practice and individual readiness to change in child health clinics: A cross-sectional study. Nordic Public Health Conference. Public Health Agency of Sweden.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5127502

Haraldstad, Kristin; Riiser, Kirsti ; Macintyre, Anna Kloster-Jensen ; Helseth, Sølvi (2024). Utvikling av helsekompetanse i familier med små barn – et folkehelseperspektiv. Helseth, Sølvi; Pettersen, Kjell Sverre; Wahl, Astrid Klopstad (Ed.). Helsekompetanse Teori, forskning og praksis. Fagbokforlaget.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4875901

Macintyre, Anna Kloster-Jensen ; Riiser, Kirsti ; Helseth, Sølvi ; Haraldstad, Kristin (2024). Kartlegging av helsekompetanse blant foreldre med innvandrerbakgrunn. Nettverksammling for Norsk nettverk for helsekompetanseforskning (HELINOR). HELINOR.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4474865

Macintyre, Anna Kloster-Jensen ; Riiser, Kirsti ; Helseth, Sølvi ; Haraldstad, Kristin (2024). Helsekompetanse hos foreldre med innvandrerbakgrunn og erfaring fra samarbeid med Bydel Bjerke. Seminar om sosial ulikhet i helse og utenforskap hos barn og unge. Faculty of Health Sciences, OsloMet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4211190



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