Browsing SINTEF Open by Author "Eide, Arne Henning"
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A study of human resource competencies required to implement community rehabilitation in less resourced settings
Gilmore, Brynne; MacLachlan, Malcolm; McVeigh, Joanne; McClean, Chiedza; Carr, Stuart; Duttine, Antony; Mannan, Hasheem; McAuliffe, Eilish; Mji, Gubela; Eide, Arne Henning; Hem, Karl-Gerhard; Gupta, Neeru (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background It is estimated that over one billion persons worldwide have some form of disability. However, there is lack of knowledge and prioritisation of how to serve the needs and provide opportunities for people with ... -
Access to assistive technology in two Southern African countries
Matter, Rebecca; Eide, Arne Henning (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Millions of people in Southern Africa are deprived of basic human rights such as the right to education and work because of the large and growing unmet demand for assistive technologies (AT). Evidence is needed ... -
Access to health care for persons with disabilities in rural South Africa
Vergunst, Richard; Swartz, Leslie; Hem, Karl-Gerhard; Eide, Arne Henning; Mannan, Hasheem; MacLachlan, Mac; Mji, Gubela; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Schneider, Margie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background Global research suggests that persons with disabilities face barriers when accessing health care services. Yet, information regarding the nature of these barriers, especially in low-income and middle-income ... -
Addressing data deficiencies in assistive technology by using statistical matching methodology: a case study from Malawi, Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology
Jamali-Phiri, Monica; Kafumba, Juba Alyce; MacLachlan, Mac; Smith, Emma; Ebuenyi, Ikenna; Eide, Arne Henning; Munthali, Alister (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: To address the data gap on efforts to assess use of assistive technology among children with disability in sub-Saharan Africa. Contribute towards efforts examining access to assistive technologies in sub-Saharan ... -
Alcohol use in South Sudan in relation to social factors, mental distress and traumatic events
Lien, Lars; Hauff, Edvard; Martinez, Priscilla; Eide, Arne Henning; Swarts, Leslie; Ayazi, Touraj (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Alcohol use is a major public health problem with vast implications for poor, war-torn countries. The objective of this study was to describe prevalence of alcohol use and risky drinking across socio-demographic ... -
Assistive technology for older persons – analyses of data from WHO's rapid assistive technology assessment
Eide, Arne Henning; Muller, Sebastien; Khasnabis, Chapal; Borg, Johan; Blakstad, Mats; Mannan, Hasheem; Antypas, Konstantinos; Loeb, Mitchelle; Zhang, Wei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)With a growing population of older persons globally, the need for mainstream assistive technology (AT) as well as assistive technology specifically intended for older persons is on the increase. The association between age ... -
Barriers for Accessing Assistive Products in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)
Eide, Arne Henning; Muller, Sébastien; Zhang, Wei; Khasnabis, Chapal; Antypas, Konstantinos; Blakstad, Mats; Borg, Johan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)WHO implemented the Rapid Assistive Technology Assessment in 2021. This is a household survey on self-reported use, need and barriers for accessing AT in 35 countries globally. In order to obtain comparable data, all surveys ... -
Change in Disability Associated with Psychological Distress among Internally Displaced Persons in Central Sudan
Sanhori, Zienat Balla Mohamed Ahmed; Lien, Lars; Hauff, Edvard; Ayazi, Touraj; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Eide, Arne Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Individuals with disabilities are particularly vulnerable in conflict settings, and a high rate of psychopathology is well documented among persons with disabilities. The objective of this study was to explore the change ... -
Change in Mental Health Stigma After a Brief Intervention Among Internally Displaced Persons in Central Sudan
Sanhori, Zeinat; Eide, Arne Henning; Ayazi, Touraj; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Lien, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Stigmatizing attitudes towards people with mental illness is a worldwide phenomenon, This Longitudinal study aimed to determine the level of stigma, among the internal displaced persons in central Sudan and explore possible ... -
Changes in prevalence of mental disorders among internally displaced persons in central Sudan: a 1-year follow-up study
Sanhori, Zienat Balla Mohamed Ahmed; Hauff, Edvard; Eide, Arne Henning; Mdala, Ibrahimu; Abdelrahman, Abdullah; Brunborg, Cathrine; Lien, Lars (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Sudan has one of the largest numbers of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the world, estimated at five million. The main cause of displacement was the civil war. Attention to the health and in particular ... -
Deltakelse for eldre som mottar hjemmetjeneste
Eide, Arne Henning; Witsø, Aud Elisabeth; Vik, Kjersti (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Begrepet deltagelse er ikke nytt i helse- og omsorgslitteraturen, men det erkjennes at involvering av pasienter og brukere har vært begrenset, og at kompleksiteten knyttet til økt deltagelse for brukere og pasienter til ... -
Disability and equity in global health
Eide, Arne Henning; Braathen, Stine Hellum (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017) -
Education, work, and motherhood in low and middle income countries: a review of equality challenges and opportunities for women with disabilities
Tefera, Belaynesh; van Engen, Marloes L; Schippers, Alice; Eide, Arne Henning; Kersten, Amber; van der Klink, Jac J.L. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This study looks at the equality challenges and opportunities for women with disabilities in low and middle income countries (LMICs) to participate and succeed in education, employment and motherhood. It is based on a ... -
Elder abuse in Norwegian nursing homes: a cross-sectional exploratory study
Botngård, Anja; Eide, Arne Henning; Mosqueda, Laura; Malmedal, Wenche Karin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Elder abuse is a global public health and human rights problem that is predicted to increase as many countries experience a rapid growth in their population of older adults. Elder abuse undermines an older ... -
Exploring structural violence in the context of disability and poverty in Zimbabwe
Muderedzi, Jennifer; Eide, Arne Henning; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Stray-Pedersen, Babill (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: While it is widely assumed that disability, poverty and health are closely linked, research falls short of fully understanding the link. One approach to analysing the links between disability and poverty is ... -
Exploring the Relationship Between Food Insecurity, Gender Roles and HIV/AIDS Among Tonga Carers of Disabled Children of Binga in Zimbabwe
Muderedzi, Jennifer; Eide, Arne Henning; Braathen, Stine Hellum; Stray-Pedersen, Babill (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Many people are reluctant to access voluntary counselling and testing services for fear of stigma and the implications of death often associated with a positive HIV diagnosis. This study however noted how Tonga females ... -
Factors associated with staff-to-resident abuse in Norwegian nursing homes: a cross-sectional exploratory study
Botngård, Anja; Eide, Arne Henning; Mosqueda, Laura; Blekken, Lene Elisabeth; Malmedal, Wenche Karin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021) -
Factors related to environmental barriers experienced by persons with and without disabilities in diverse African settings
Visagie, Surona; Eide, Arne Henning; Dyrstad, Karin; Mannan, Hasheem; Swartz, Leslie; Schneider, Marguerite; Mji, Gubela; Munthali, Alister; Khogali, Mustafa; van Rooy, Gert; Hem, Karl-Gerhard; MacLachlan, Malcolm (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This paper explores differences in experienced environmental barriers between individuals with and without disabilities and the impact of additional factors on experienced environmental barriers. Data was collected in ... -
Faktorer som påvirker overgangen fra høyere utdanning til arbeidslivet for ergoterapeuter med funksjonsnedsettelse
Eerola, Malin; Horghagen, Sissel; Eide, Arne Henning; Magnus, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017) -
Gaps in access and school attainments among people with and without disabilities: a case from Nepal
Eide, Arne Henning; Lamichhane, Kamal; Neupane, Shailes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Aim: Many children with disabilities in low- and middle-income countries do not attend school and one-third are out of school. In order to ensure that education is for all including children with disabilities, research is ...