Simon Øverland

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Folkehelseinstituttet

Institutt for samfunnspsykologi

Universitetet i Bergen

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Simon Øverland er psykolog, leder for Senter for sykdomsbyrde ved Folkehelseinstituttet og professor II.

Articles by Simon Øverland

Disease burden in Norway in 2016

Mette C. Tollånes,
Ann Kristin Knudsen,
Stein Emil Vollset,
Jonas Minet Kinge,
Vegard Skirbekk,
Simon Øverland

01.10.2018: If we aim to address the health challenges facing the population, we must have an overview of the population's health status. In Norway, mandatory reporting to the Cause of Death Registry means that we have a good overview of diseases and injuries that result in death. The registry publishes...

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)...

Upper secondary school leaving celebrations and final exams – consultations in general practice and emergency care

Inger Johanne Landsjøåsen Bakken,
Knut-Arne Wensaas,
Gry Marysol Grøneng,
Atle Fretheim,
Camilla Stoltenberg,
Knut Inge Klepp,
Siri Eldevik Håberg,
Simon Øverland

04.05.2017: In Norway, everyone who has completed basic schooling has a statutory right to a full-time, three-year course of upper secondary education. Most young people take advantage of this offer, and in 2015, over 90 % in the age group 16 – 18 participated in upper secondary education (1). Celebrating the...