Per Hjortdahl

Publication List Details

Period

1989 - 2007

Number

49

Co-Authors

Observed communication skills: how do they relate to the consultation content? A nation-wide study of graduate medical students seeing a standardized patient for a first-time consultation in a general practice setting (2007)

Gude, Tore, Vaglum, Per, Anvik, Tor, Baerheim, Anders, Eide, Hilde, Fasmer, Ole B, ...

Abstract Background In this study, we wanted to investigate the relationship between background variables, communication skills, and the bio-psychosocial content of a medical consultation in a...

Observed communication skills: how do they relate to the consultation content? A nation-wide study of graduate medical students seeing a standardized patient for a first-time consultation in a general practice setting (2007)

Gude, Tore, Vaglum, Per, Anvik, Tor, Baerheim, Anders, Eide, Hilde, Fasmer, Ole B., ...

Background In this study, we wanted to investigate the relationship between background variables, communication skills, and the bio-psychosocial content of a medical consultation in a general...

Curriculum factors influencing knowledge of communication skills among medical students (2007)

Baerheim, Anders, Hjortdahl, Per, Holen, Are, Anvik, Tor, Fasmer, Ole, Grimstad, Hilde, ...

Abstract Background Communication training builds on the assumption that understanding of the concepts related to professional communication facilitates the training. We know little about whether...

Curriculum factors influencing knowledge of communication skills among medical students (2007)

Baerheim, Anders, Hjortdahl, Per, Holen, Are, Anvik, Tor, Fasmer, Ole Bernt, Grimstad, Hilde, ...

Background: Communication training builds on the assumption that understanding of the concepts related to professional communication facilitates the training. We know little about whether students'...

Chlamydia and gonorrhoea in pregnant Batswana women: time to discard the syndromic approach? (2007)

Romoren, Maria, Sundby, Johanne, Velauthapillai, Manonmany, Rahman, Mafizur, Klouman, Elise, Hjortdahl, Per

Abstract Background Chlamydia and gonorrhoea are major causes of morbidity among women in developing countries. Both infections have been associated with pregnancy-related complications, and case...

Assessing medical students' attitudes towards learning communication skills – which components of attitudes do we measure? (2007)

Anvik, Tor, Gude, Tore, Grimstad, Hilde, Baerheim, Anders, Fasmer, Ole B., Hjortdahl, Per, ...

Background: The Communication Skills Attitudes Scale (CSAS) created by Rees, Sheard and Davies and published in 2002 has been a widely used instrument for measuring medical students' attitudes...

Assessing medical students' attitudes towards learning communication skills – which components of attitudes do we measure? (2007)

Anvik, Tor, Gude, Tore, Grimstad, Hilde, Baerheim, Anders, Fasmer, Ole B, Hjortdahl, Per, ...

Abstract Background The Communication Skills Attitudes Scale (CSAS) created by Rees, Sheard and Davies and published in 2002 has been a widely used instrument for measuring medical students'...

Assessing medical students' attitudes towards learning communication skills – which components of attitudes do we measure? (2007)

Anvik, Tor, Gude, Tore, Grimstad, Hilde, Baerheim, Anders, Fasmer, Ole B, Hjortdahl, Per, ...

Abstract Background The Communication Skills Attitudes Scale (CSAS) created by Rees, Sheard and Davies and published in 2002 has been a widely used instrument for measuring medical students'...

Assessing medical students’ attitudes towards learning communication skills – which components of attitudes do we measure? (2007)

Anvik, Tor, Gude, Tore, Grimstad, Hilde, Baerheim, Anders, Fasmer, Ole B., Hjortdahl, Per, ...

Background. The Communication Skills Attitudes Scale (CSAS) created by Rees, Sheard and Davies and published in 2002 has been a widely used instrument for measuring medical students' attitudes...

Predictors of job satisfaction among doctors, nurses and auxiliaries in Norwegian hospitals: relevance for micro unit culture (2006)

Krogstad, Unni, Hofoss, Dag, Veenstra, Marijke, Hjortdahl, Per

Abstract Objective To explore what domains of work are important for job satisfaction among doctors, nurses and auxiliaries and to discuss differences between professional groups in the perspective...

Patients' views on interpersonal continuity in primary care: a sense of security based on four core foundations (2006)

Von Bültzingslöwen, Inger, Eliasson, Gösta, Sarvimäki, Anneli, Mattsson, Bengt, Hjortdahl, Per

Background. A deep and comprehensive understanding of what patients value about having a personal doctor in primary care is lacking. Objectives. To acquire a comprehensive understanding of the core...

Patients' views on interpersonal continuity in primary care: a sense of security based on four core foundations (2005)

Von Bültzingslöwen, Inger, Eliasson, Gösta, Sarvimäki, Anneli, Mattsson, Bengt, Hjortdahl, Per

Background. A deep and comprehensive understanding of what patients value about having a personal doctor in primary care is lacking. Objectives. To acquire a comprehensive understanding of the core...

Musculo-skeletal pain among 40- and 45-year olds in Oslo: differences between two socioeconomically contrasting areas, and their possible explanations (2004)

Brekke, Mette, Hjortdahl, Per

Abstract Background The objective of the study was to compare the prevalence and severity of musculo-skeletal pain between two socioeconomically contrasting areas in Oslo, Norway, and to explore...

Atencion primaria y responsabilidades de salud pública en seis paises de Europa y America del Norte: un estudio piloto. (2004)

Starfield, B., Sevilla, Francisco, Aube, Denise, Bergeron, Pierre, Maeseneer, Jan M., Hjortdahl, Per, ...

Fundamento: Los rápidos cambios en los sistemas sanitarios son una oportunidad para reorientar las relaciones entre sus diferentes componentes. Con el objetivo de conocer dónde se ubica la...

Atención primaria y responsabilidades de salud pública en seis países de Europa y América del Norte: un estudio piloto (2004)

Starfield, B., Sevilla Pérez, Francisco, Aube, Denise, Bergeron, Pierre, Maeseneer, Jan M., Hjortdahl, Per, ...

Fundamento: Los rápidos cambios en los sistemas sanitarios son una oportunidad para reorientar las relaciones entre sus diferentes componentes. Con el objetivo de conocer dónde se ubica la...

Doctor and nurse perception of inter-professional co-operation in hospitals (2004)

Krogstad, Unni, Hofoss, Dag, Hjortdahl, Per

Objective. To explore doctor and nurse perception of inter-professional co-operation in hospitals; discuss professional differences as reflections of cultural diversity in the perspective of quality...

Continuity of care: an essential element of modern general practice? (2003)

Freeman, George K, Olesen, Frede, Hjortdahl, Per

For a variety of reasons, GPs are working more and more with unfamiliar patients. The proposed new British GP contract stipulates that in future patients will register with a practice, rather than...

Patient satisfaction with availability of general practice: an international comparison (2002)

WENSING, MICHEL, VEDSTED, PETER, KERSNIK, JANKO, PEERSMAN, WIM, KLINGENBERG, ANJA, HEARNSHAW, HILARY, ...

Objective. To identify associations between the characteristics of general practitioners and practices, and patients’ evaluations of the availability of general practice. Design. Written surveys...

Structuring prescribing data into traffic-light categories; a tool for evaluating treatment quality in primary care (2001)

Lagerløv, Per, Hjortdahl, Per, Saxegaard, Line, Andrew, Marit, Matheson, Ingrid

Background. Prescribing feedback based on aggregated data alone does not give the information needed to improve treatment quality. Objectives. Our aim was to develop a new method, or tool, of...

Patients' priorities with respect to general practice care: an international comparison (1999)

Grol, Richard, Wensing, Michel, Mainz, Jan, Ferreira, Pedro, Hearnshaw, Hilary, Hjortdahl, Per, ...

Background and objectives. Improving the sensitivity of general practice to Patients' needs demands a good understanding of Patients' expectations and priorities in care provision. Insight into...

The General Practitioner and Laboratory Utilization: Why Does It Vary? (1992)

KRISTIANSEN, IVAR SØNBØ, HJORTDAHL, PER

In a study of the practice patterns of 128 general practitioners in Northern Norway information concerning 6848 surgery consultations was registered. The ordering of haemoglobin and sedimentation...

Continuity of Care: General Practitioners' Knowledge About, and Sense of Responsibility Toward Their Patients (1992)

HJORTDAHL, PER

The aim of the present study was to examine the relations between continuity of care and the general practitioners' accumulated knowledge about their patients. A further objective was to evaluate the...

General Practice and Continuity of Care: Organizational Aspects (1989)

HJORTDAHL, PER

Hjortdahl P. General practice and continuity of care: organizational aspects. Family Practice 1989; 292–298. Continuity of care is an interaction between patient and doctor lasting over time. This...

Influence of social problems on management in general practice: multipractice questionnaire survey

Gulbrandsen, Pål, Fugelli, Per, Sandvik, Leiv, Hjortdahl, Per

Objectives: To find how often social problems influence clinical management in general practice, how management is changed, and how the characteristics of patients, doctors, and the doctor-patient...

The clinical diagnosis of acute purulent sinusitis in general practice--a review.

Lindbaek, Morten, Hjortdahl, Per

Acute sinusitis is a common illness in primary care. Studies have demonstrated the difficulty of making the differential diagnosis of acute purulent sinusitis based on clinical evaluations alone....

Influence of social problems on management in general practice: multipractice questionnaire survey

Gulbrandsen, Pål, Fugelli, Per, Sandvik, Leiv, Hjortdahl, Per

Objectives: To find how often social problems influence clinical management in general practice, how management is changed, and how the characteristics of patients, doctors, and the doctor-patient...

The clinical diagnosis of acute purulent sinusitis in general practice--a review.

Lindbaek, Morten, Hjortdahl, Per

Acute sinusitis is a common illness in primary care. Studies have demonstrated the difficulty of making the differential diagnosis of acute purulent sinusitis based on clinical evaluations alone....

Patient allocations according to circumstances and preferences: Modelling based on the Norwegian patient list system

Lillestøl, Jostein, Ubøe, Jan, Rønsen, Yngve, Hjortdahl, Per

In some countries every citizen has the right to obtain a designated general practitioner. However, each individual may have preferences that cannot be fulfilled due to shortages of some kind. The...

Costs and health consequences of chlamydia management strategies among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa

Romoen, Maria, Sundby, Johanne, Hjortdahl, Per, Hussein, Fatrima, Steen, Tore W., Velauthapillai, Manonmany, ...

Objectives: Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide and a major cause of morbidity – particularly among women and neonates. We compared costs and health...