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List of works by Ole Frithjof Norheim

"Saying no is no easy matter" a qualitative study of competing concerns in rationing decisions in general practice

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"What lies beneath it all?"--an interview study of GPs' attitudes to the use of guidelines

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A grand convergence in mortality is possible: comment on Global Health 2035

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

A new proposal for priority setting in Norway: Open and fair

scientific article published on 18 January 2016

A note on Brock: prioritarianism, egalitarianism and the distribution of life years.

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A premature mortality target for the SDG for health is ageist - Authors' reply

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A survey of Ethiopian physicians' experiences of bedside rationing: extensive resource scarcity, tough decisions and adverse consequences

scientific article published on 14 October 2015

A three-stage approach to measuring health inequalities and inequities

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A universal preference for equality in health? Reasons to reconsider properties of applied social welfare functions

scientific article published on 20 July 2012

Access to health care in the Scandinavian countries: ethical aspects

scientific article published in January 1999

Addressing inequity to achieve the maternal and child health millennium development goals: looking beyond averages

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Adoption of new health care services in Norway (1993–1997): specialists’ self-assessment according to national criteria for priority setting

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Alendronate and Fracture Prevention

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Allocating external financing for health: a discrete choice experiment of stakeholder preferences

scientific article published in February 2018

Annual rates of decline in child, maternal, HIV, and tuberculosis mortality across 109 countries of low and middle income from 1990 to 2013: an assessment of the feasibility of post-2015 goals

scientific article published on December 2014

Assessing the burden of medical impoverishment by cause: a systematic breakdown by disease in Ethiopia.

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Availability and access in modern obstetric care: a retrospective population-based study

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Availability, distribution and use of emergency obstetric care in northern Tanzania

scientific article published on May 2005

Avoiding 40% of the premature deaths in each country, 2010-30: review of national mortality trends to help quantify the UN sustainable development goal for health

scientific article published on 18 September 2014

Balancing efficiency, equity and feasibility of HIV treatment in South Africa - development of programmatic guidance

scientific article published on 09 October 2013

Bedside Rationing Under Resource Constraints-A National Survey of Ethiopian Physicians' Use of Criteria for Priority Setting

scientific article published on 19 April 2019

Budget Impact Analysis of Using Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine to Treat Uncomplicated Malaria in Children in Tanzania

scientific article published on 31 October 2015

CONSORT-Equity 2017 extension and elaboration for better reporting of health equity in randomised trials

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Can cost-effectiveness analysis integrate concerns for equity? Systematic review

scientific article published on April 12, 2012

Challenges to fair decision-making processes in the context of health care services: a qualitative assessment from Tanzania

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Choice of generic antihypertensive drugs for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease--a cost-effectiveness analysis

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Clinical Practice Guidelines as Instruments for Sound Health Care Priority Setting

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Clinical decision making in cancer care: a review of current and future roles of patient age.

scientific article published on 9 May 2018

Clinical priority setting

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Combining evidence and values in priority setting: testing the balance sheet method in a low-income country

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Comparative effectiveness of antihypertensive medication for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: systematic review and multiple treatments meta-analysis

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Complicated deliveries, critical care and quality in emergency obstetric care in Northern Tanzania

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Consistency is not overrated

scientific article published on 30 July 2019

Cost-effectiveness analysis of population-based tobacco control strategies in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases in Tanzania

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Cost-effectiveness of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine compared with artemether-lumefantrine for treating uncomplicated malaria in children at a district hospital in Tanzania

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Cost-effectiveness of live oral attenuated human rotavirus vaccine in Tanzania

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Cost-effectiveness of medical interventions to prevent cardiovascular disease in a sub-Saharan African country--the case of Tanzania

scientific article (publication date: 22 February 2007)

Cost-effectiveness of medical primary prevention strategies to reduce absolute risk of cardiovascular disease in Tanzania: a Markov modelling study

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Costs and expected gain in lifetime health from intensive care versus general ward care of 30,712 individual patients: a distribution-weighted cost-effectiveness analysis.

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Criteria for priority-setting in health care in Uganda: exploration of stakeholders' values

scientific article published on March 2004

Disease Control Priorities Third Edition Is Published: A Theory of Change Is Needed for Translating Evidence to Health Policy

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Disease control priorities for neglected tropical diseases: lessons from priority ranking based on the quality of evidence, cost effectiveness, severity of disease, catastrophic health expenditures, and loss of productivity

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Distribution matters: equity considerations among health planners in Tanzania

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Distribution-Weighted Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Using Lifetime Health Loss

scientific article published on 17 June 2017

Does budget consequences control Norwegian reimbursement priorities?

scientific article published in September 2013

Economic cost of primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in Tanzania

scientific article published on 11 August 2014

Economic losses and burden of disease by medical conditions in Norway

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Eliciting people's preferences for the distribution of health: A procedure for a more precise estimation of distributional weights

scientific article published on 14 March 2009

End-of-life decisions as bedside rationing. An ethical analysis of life support restrictions in an Indian neonatal unit

scientific article published in August 2010

Equality, Explicitness, Severity, and Rigidity: The Oregon Plan Evaluated from a Scandinavian Perspective

scientific article published on 01 August 1994

Equity impact analysis of medical approaches to cardiovascular diseases prevention in Tanzania

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Equity implications of coverage and use of insecticide treated nets distributed for free or with co-payment in two districts in Tanzania: A cross-sectional comparative household survey

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Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980-2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

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Ethical Perspective: Five Unacceptable Trade-offs on the Path to Universal Health Coverage

scientific article published on 11 October 2015

Ethical priority setting for universal health coverage: challenges in deciding upon fair distribution of health services

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Ethics capacity building in low-income countries: Ethiopia as a case study

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Fagkritikkens utfordringer

Fairness and accountability for reasonableness. Do the views of priority setting decision makers differ across health systems and levels of decision making?

scientific article published on 11 December 2008

Fairness in service choice: an important yet underdeveloped path to universal coverage

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Further benefits by early start of HIV treatment in low income countries: survival estimates of early versus deferred antiretroviral therapy

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Genomics and equal opportunity ethics

scientific article published in May 2008

Geographic health inequalities in Norway: a Gini analysis of cross-county differences in mortality from 1980 to 2014.

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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

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Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013: quantifying the epidemiological transition

journal article published in 2015

Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

scientific article published on 22 July 2014

Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

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Guidance on priority setting in health care (GPS-Health): the inclusion of equity criteria not captured by cost-effectiveness analysis

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HIV priorities and health distributions in a rural region in Tanzania: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 24 January 2011

Halving premature death

scientific article published in Science

Health Economic Evaluation of Primary Prevention Strategies Against Cardiovascular Disease

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

Health inequalities in Ethiopia: modeling inequalities in length of life within and between population groups

scientific article published on 11 July 2013

Health rights litigation and access to medicines: priority classification of successful cases from Costa Rica's constitutional chamber of the Supreme Court

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Healthcare rationing-are additional criteria needed for assessing evidence based clinical practice guidelines?

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Helse som menneskerettighet

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

High-cost therapy. Ethical principles of allocation of scarce resources

scientific article published on October 10, 1992

High-quality health systems in the Sustainable Development Goals era: time for a revolution

scientific article published on 5 September 2018

Household expenditures on pneumonia and diarrhoea treatment in Ethiopia: a facility-based study

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How can MCDA tools improve priority setting? Four critical questions

article published in 2018

Human resources for emergency obstetric care in northern Tanzania: distribution of quantity or quality?

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Impact of a peer-counseling intervention on breastfeeding practices in different socioeconomic strata: results from the equity analysis of the PROMISE-EBF trial in Uganda

scientific article published on 28 July 2016

Impact of community-initiated Kangaroo Mother Care on survival of low birth weight infants: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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Impact of ethics and economics on end-of-life decisions in an Indian neonatal unit

scientific article published on 27 July 2009

Incorporating concerns for equal lifetime health in evaluations of public health programs

scientific article published on 13 April 2011

Increased risk of peripartum perinatal mortality in unplanned births outside an institution: a retrospective population-based study

scientific article published on 5 April 2017

Inequalities in utilization of maternal and child health services in Ethiopia: the role of primary health care

scientific article published on 12 February 2016

Introduction of the patient-list system in general practice Changes in Norwegian physicians’ perception of their gatekeeper role

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

Is cost-effectiveness analysis preferred to severity of disease as the main guiding principle in priority setting in resource poor settings? The case of Uganda

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Is the selection of patients for anti-retroviral treatment in Uganda fair? A qualitative study

scientific article published on 13 December 2008

Is the sustainable development goal target for financial risk protection in health realistic?

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Lifetime QALY prioritarianism in priority setting: quantification of the inherent trade-off

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Making fair choices on the path to universal health coverage

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Making fair choices on the path to universal health coverage: a précis

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Making use of equity sensitive QALYs: a case study on identifying the worse off across diseases

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Mapping out structural features in clinical care calling for ethical sensitivity: a theoretical approach to promote ethical competence in healthcare personnel and clinical ethical support services (CESS).

scientific article published in September 2011

Maternal and neonatal mortality in south-west Ethiopia: estimates and socio-economic inequality

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My job is to keep him alive, but what about his brother and sister? How Indian doctors experience ethical dilemmas in neonatal medicine

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National HIV treatment guidelines in Tanzania and Ethiopia: are they legitimate rationing tools?

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New approaches to ranking countries for the allocation of development assistance for health: choices, indicators and implications

scientific article published in February 2018

Newborn health benefits or financial risk protection? An ethical analysis of a real-life dilemma in a setting without universal health coverage

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Norwegian Priority Setting in Practice - an Analysis of Waiting Time Patterns Across Medical Disciplines

scientific article published on 02 March 2016

Out-of-pocket expenditures for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in general and specialised cardiac hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional cohort study

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Physicians' use of guidelines and attitudes to withholding and withdrawing treatment for extremely premature neonates in Norway

scientific article published on June 2007

Prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease in Ethiopia: a cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, with Emphasis on Pharmacological Interventions

Prioritering i global helse

Prioritizing child health interventions in Ethiopia: modeling impact on child mortality, life expectancy and inequality in age at death

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Priority setting at the micro-, meso- and macro-levels in Canada, Norway and Uganda

scientific article published on 10 October 2006

Priority setting: the importance of incorporating opportunity costs

scientific article published on 26 November 2012

Priority to the young or to those with least lifetime health?

scientific article published in April 2010

Problems with prioritization: exploring ethical solutions to inequalities in HIV care

scientific article published on December 2011

Progressive realisation of universal health coverage: what are the required processes and evidence?

scientific article published on 22 August 2017

Protecting the population with immune individuals

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

Public participation in health planning and priority setting at the district level in Uganda

scientific article published on June 2003

Publisher Correction: Protecting the population with immune individuals

scientific article published on 17 August 2020

Quantifying quality of life for economic analysis: time out for time trade off

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Response to our critics

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Responsibility in health care: a liberal egalitarian approach

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Responsibility, fairness and rationing in health care

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Revisiting Health Rights Litigation and Access to Medications in Costa Rica: Preliminary Evidence from the Cochrane Collaboration Reform

scholarly article by Olman Rodríguez Loaiza et al published June 2018 in Health and Human Rights

Rights to Specialized Health Care in Norway: A Normative Perspective

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Risk of eclampsia or HELLP-syndrome by institution availability and place of delivery – A population-based cohort study

Should patients who use illicit drugs be offered a second heart-valve replacement?

scientific article published on May 2013

Soft paternalism and the ethics of shared electronic patient records

scientific article published on 23 June 2006

Solide retningslinjer for forebygging av hjerte- og karsykdommer

The Devils in the DALY: Prevailing Evaluative Assumptions

scientific article published on 29 October 2020

The Norwegian welfare state in transition: rationing and plurality of values as ethical challenges for the health care system

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The disvalue of death in the global burden of disease

scientific article published on 27 October 2017

The ideal of equal health revisited: definitions and measures of inequity in health should be better integrated with theories of distributive justice

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The relationship between prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV and stakeholder decision making in Uganda: implications for health policy

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

The role of evidence in health policy making: a normative perspective

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The role of evidence in the decision-making process of selecting essential medicines in developing countries: the case of Tanzania.

scientific article published on 08 January 2014

Three Case Studies in Making Fair Choices on the Path to Universal Health Coverage

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Tiazider er fortsatt velbegrunnet behandling

Towards theoretically robust evidence on health equity: a systematic approach to contextualising equity-relevant randomised controlled trials

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Towards universal health coverage for reproductive health services in Ethiopia: two policy recommendations

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Understanding inequalities in child health in Ethiopia: health achievements are improving in the period 2000-2011.

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Unexplained health inequality--is it unfair?

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Universal Health Coverage and Intersectoral Action for Health

scientific article published on 14 September 2018

Universal health coverage and intersectoral action for health: key messages from Disease Control Priorities, 3rd edition

scientific article published on 24 November 2017

Universal health coverage, priority setting, and the human right to health.

scientific article published on 26 April 2017

Using Cost-Effectiveness Analysis to Address Health Equity Concerns

scientific article published on February 2017

Using burden of disease information for health planning in developing countries: the experience from Uganda

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Valuing vaccines using value of statistical life measures

scientific article published on 18 July 2014

Variation in Practice: A Questionnaire Survey of How Congruence in Attitudes Between Doctors and Patients Influences Referral Decisions

When is a randomised controlled trial health equity relevant? Development and validation of a conceptual framework

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

When you can’t have the cake and eat it too

Whose priorities count? Comparison of community-identified health problems and Burden-of-Disease-assessed health priorities in a district in Uganda

scientific article published on March 2002

Work participation among the morbidly obese seeking bariatric surgery: an exploratory study from Norway

scientific article published in February 2015

[Alendronate also for women without established osteoporosis?]

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

[Board of appeals for decision on reimbursement of expenses for medical treatment abroad]

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

[Ethical choices in medically futile treatment]

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

[How much does the society want to pay?]

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

[How shall we set priorities among experimental treatment methods?]

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

[Is liver transplantation a therapeutic possibility of low priority in Norway?]

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

[Knowledge must be combined with values for decision making in uncertainty]

scientific article published on 01 April 2001

[Life-prolonging treatment--an analysis of two cases]

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

[Physician--the one-eye samaritan?]

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

[Primary treatment of ovarian cancer]

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

[Prioritization of fertilization in vitro--a systematic analysis]

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

[Prioritizing and righteousness--what do we do when we can't do everything?]

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

[Prioritizing in hospital departments]

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

[Seguro Popular--a health reform the the poorest]

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

eRegQual-an electronic health registry with interactive checklists and clinical decision support for improving quality of antenatal care: study protocol for a cluster randomized trial.

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