Tone Ovesen

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Avdeling for mikrobiologi og smittevern

Universitetssykehuset Nord-Norge

Hun har vært prosjektleder for studien VDOT tuberkulose og har bidratt med idé, utforming/design, innsamling, analyse og tolkning av data, litteratursøk, utarbeiding/revisjon av selve manuset og godkjenning av innsendte manusversjon.

Tone Ovesen er helsesykepleier og tuberkulosekoordinator.

Articles by Tone Ovesen

Use of video directly observed treatment for tuberculosis in Northern Norway

Renate Bendiksen,
Tone Ovesen,
Anne-Mette Asfeldt,
Dag Seeger Halvorsen,
Kirsten Gravningen

13.01.2020: Of all infectious diseases, tuberculosis claims the highest number of lives globally (1), but its prevalence in Norway is declining and is among the world's lowest (2). In 2017, altogether 261 patients with tuberculosis were reported to the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, 89 % of whom were...

When Europe's back door stood open

Anne Mette Asfeldt,
Drude Lind Bratlien,
Anita Brekken,
Nina Alette Wikan,
Tone Ovesen,
Kirsten Gravningen

19.02.2018: In the autumn of 2015, more than 5 000 asylum seekers crossed the border from Russia into Norway. This had a major impact on the town of Kirkenes with its 10 000 inhabitants and one of the country's smallest hospitals. How did the health services of Sør-Varanger municipality and Kirkenes Hospital...