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Kari Furu er cand.pharm., har en ph.d.-grad i epidemiologi og er seniorforsker.
Articles by Kari Furu
Diagnosis of hyperkinetic disorder among children in Norway
- Pål Surén,
- Anne Gjertrud Thorstensen,
- Marit Tørstad,
- Petter Espeseth Emhjellen,
- Kari Furu,
- Guido Biele,
- Heidi Aase,
- Camilla Stoltenberg,
- Pål Zeiner,
- Inger Johanne Landsjøåsen Bakken,
- Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud
20.11.2018:
Hyperkinetic disorder is one of the most frequently used psychiatric diagnoses among children and adolescents in Norway (1). The condition is characterised by hyperactivity, impulsivity and inattention (2). In order to make the diagnosis, the symptoms must be present before the age of six and occur...
Prescribing of asthma drugs for children 2004–2015
- Ingvild Bruun Mikalsen,
- Øystein Karlstad,
- Kari Furu,
- Knut Øymar
19.02.2018:
Recurrent episodes of airway obstruction or coughing are very common during the first years of life. In most children younger than 4–5 years, these symptoms will be transient, but such episodes may also be the first indication of asthma (1). Because few objective diagnostic tests of children younger...
General practice consultations and use of prescription drugs after changes to school absence policy
- Inger Johanne Landsjøåsen Bakken,
- Knut-Arne Wensaas,
- Kari Furu,
- Gry Marysol Grøneng,
- Camilla Stoltenberg,
- Simon Øverland,
- Siri Eldevik Håberg
23.08.2017:
In Norway, everybody who has completed primary and lower secondary school has a statutory right to education at the upper secondary level. Most of those eligible make use of this option, and in 2015 altogether 92.2 % of all young people aged 16 – 18 were enrolled in upper secondary education (1)...