Dag Hofoss
Biographic Data
| ID | 5541739 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dag Hofoss |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dag |
| FAMILY NAME | Hofoss |
| SIGNATURE | HOFOSS D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Nursing Science; Faculty of Medicine; Institute of Health and Society; University of Oslo; Oslo Norway |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 35 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Dietary patterns and whole grain cereals in the Scandinavian countries – differences and similarities. The Helga project
Objective To identify dietary patterns with whole grains as a main focus to see if there is a similar whole grain pattern in the three Scandinavian countries; Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Another objective is to see if items suggested for a Nordic Food Index will form a typical Nordic pattern when using factor analysis. Setting The HELGA study population is based on samples of existing cohorts: the Norwegian Women and Cancer Study, the Swedish Väs…
Informal caregivers' participation when older adults in Norway are discharged from the hospital
This paper describes the participation of informal caregivers in the discharge process when patients aged 80 and over who were admitted from home to different hospitals in Norway were discharged to long-term community care. Data for this cross-sectional survey were collected through telephone interviews with a consecutive sample of 262 caregivers recruited between October 2007 and May 2009. The Discharge of Elderly Questionnaire was developed by …
For whom is income inequality most harmful? A multi-level analysis of income inequality and mortality in Norway
Patient Experiences With Information in a Hospital Setting
BACKGROUND: Patients tend to be critical of poor communication and the provision of information from health professionals. One explanation may be related to organizational aspects characterizing the hospital unit. Studies have indicated quality of contact with nursing staff to be a major determinant of patients' experiences with information. Yet many studies do not simultaneously analyze the effects of patient and unit characteristics. OBJECTIVE:…
Health professions
The relation between action and research in health policy
The relation between action and research in health policy
Health professions
Patient Experiences With Information in a Hospital Setting
BACKGROUND: Patients tend to be critical of poor communication and the provision of information from health professionals. One explanation may be related to organizational aspects characterizing the hospital unit. Studies have indicated quality of contact with nursing staff to be a major determinant of patients' experiences with information. Yet many studies do not simultaneously analyze the effects of patient and unit characteristics. OBJECTIVE:…
For whom is income inequality most harmful? A multi-level analysis of income inequality and mortality in Norway
Informal caregivers' participation when older adults in Norway are discharged from the hospital
This paper describes the participation of informal caregivers in the discharge process when patients aged 80 and over who were admitted from home to different hospitals in Norway were discharged to long-term community care. Data for this cross-sectional survey were collected through telephone interviews with a consecutive sample of 262 caregivers recruited between October 2007 and May 2009. The Discharge of Elderly Questionnaire was developed by …
Dietary patterns and whole grain cereals in the Scandinavian countries – differences and similarities. The Helga project
Objective To identify dietary patterns with whole grains as a main focus to see if there is a similar whole grain pattern in the three Scandinavian countries; Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Another objective is to see if items suggested for a Nordic Food Index will form a typical Nordic pattern when using factor analysis. Setting The HELGA study population is based on samples of existing cohorts: the Norwegian Women and Cancer Study, the Swedish Väs…
Economics (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works) · Norwegian (2 works)