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Ansatte med arbeidsområde Samfunnsmedisin, sosialmedisin
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Clinical interaction in context: a narrative exploration of 212 naturally occurring GP consultations.
Clinical interaction in context is a research project dealing with the interaction between patients and doctors in clinical consultations, with a focus on patient centred care and shared decision-making. Through various sub-studies, we explore the moment-to-moment unfolding of naturally occurring clinical consultations between patients and general practitioners (GPs). Although our empirical exploration focuses on in situ consultations betwe...
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Perinatal epidemiology, health registries, infectious diseases, environmental contaminants and global health
Medical decision making, Decision psychology, Shared decision making, Risk perception, Risk communication, Public Health, Rural medicine
Mette Bech Risør is a professor in medical anthropology. She has many years of experience with research in functional disorders, however her research interests also span other fields, such as symptom perception/interpretation, illness perceptions, health systems and health practices in everyday life. Theoretically she is inspired by critical theory but also by phenomenology/life world concepts and theories on health, illness and doctor-patient relations. She has operationalised these theories and others in analyses of knowledge production, illness explanations and rationality/reasoni...
Cardiovascular diseases in Sami and non-Sami population.
Andreassen, Kristine Elvevold
Community medicine, social medicineGeneral Practice Research Unit in Tromsø
International development, Global Health, Haiti, youth work, social work, social medicine, preventive medicine, trauma, resilience, everyday life, youth navigation, critical ethnography, participatory action research, multimodal anthropology, visual methods
Evensen, Elin Kristin
Associate professor/ leader of the Fit Futures studyDepartment of Health and Care Sciences