Browsing SIHF Open Archive by Author "Elstad, Jon Ivar"

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Immigrants’ utilization of specialist mental healthcare according to age, country of origin, and migration history: a nation-wide register study in Norway

Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Lien, Lars; Elstad, Jon Ivar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)

Purpose As the immigrant population rises in Norway, it becomes ever more important to consider the responsiveness of health services to the specific needs of these immigrants. It has been questioned whether access to ...
Utilization of somatic specialist services among psychiatric immigrant patients: the Norwegian patient registry study

Abebe, Dawit Shawel; Elstad, Jon Ivar; Lien, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)

BACKGROUND: Amongst psychiatric patients, the leading causes of reduced quality of life and premature death are chronic viral infections and cardiovascular diseases. In spite of this, there are extremely high levels of ...