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Avdeling for allmennmedisin
Universitetet i Oslo
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Universitetet i Oslo
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Maria Romøren er allmennlege og førsteamanuensis.
Articles by Maria Romøren
Conversations with patients about death – experienced GPs' reflections and experiences
- Fredrik Brunsvig-Engemoen,
- Maria Romøren,
- Holgeir Skjeie
04.11.2024:
The ageing population in Norway is increasing. Older adults are receiving treatment for longer and are living longer with acute and chronic illnesses (1). The increase in seriously ill older adults living at home, along with the higher death rates in this group in Norway (2), suggests that more...
Advance care planning towards the end of life
- Hege Ihle-Hansen,
- Håkon Ihle-Hansen,
- Siri Rostoft,
- John Munkhaugen,
- Siri Færden Westbye,
- Maria Romøren,
- Trygve Johannes Lereim Sævareid,
- Linn Brøderud,
- Karin Berg Hermansen,
- Marie Hamilton Larsen,
- Astrid Klopstad Wahl,
- Marc Ahmed,
- Reidar Pedersen
01.11.2024:
The Norwegian Directorate of Health recently launched national clinical guidelines on advance care planning (ACP) for patients with a short life expectancy (1). ACP is a communication process about the patient's values and wishes for involvement and future treatment and care. Its goal is to ensure...
Chlamydia testing in practice – requisitioners and patients
- Maria Romøren,
- Dagfinn Skaare,
- Nils Grude
16.10.2017:
The incidence of genital chlamydia infection in Norway has been stable for several years: in 2015, 488 cases were diagnosed per 100 000 inhabitants, a level almost identical to the peak of 2008 (496/100 000) (1). Patients with chlamydia are usually asymptomatic, and both opportunistic testing and...
One patient, two worlds – coordination between nursing home and hospital doctors
- Maria Romøren,
- Reidar Pedersen,
- Reidun Førde
02.02.2017:
Doctors who work with elderly, ill patients need to take account of numerous concerns, and collaboration with other agencies is often required. Patients are entitled to clinically adequate and empathic health care, which must be both beneficial and cost-effective (1, 2). As a main rule, treatment...