Per Nilsen

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Country: Sweden

Publications

  1. ncbi Implementation of a computerized alcohol advice concept in routine emergency care
    Per Nilsen
    Linkoping University, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Community Medicine, SE 581 83 Linkoping, Sweden
    Int Emerg Nurs 17:113-21. 2009
  2. ncbi Accounting for the role of habit in behavioural strategies for injury prevention
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Health and Society, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 15:33-40. 2008
  3. ncbi A systematic review of emergency care brief alcohol interventions for injury patients
    Per Nilsen
    Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Department of Health and Society, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    J Subst Abuse Treat 35:184-201. 2008
  4. ncbi Uncovering evidence on community-based injury prevention: A review of programme effectiveness and factors influencing effectiveness
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Health and Society, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 14:241-50. 2007
  5. ncbi Linking drinking to injury--causal attribution of injury to alcohol intake among patients in a Swedish emergency room
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Health and Society, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 14:93-102. 2007
  6. ncbi Using local injury surveillance for community-based injury prevention: an analysis of scandinavian WHO safe community and canadian safe community foundation programmes
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Health and Society, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, SE 58183 Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 14:35-43. 2007
  7. ncbi Key factors influencing adoption of an innovation in primary health care: a qualitative study based on implementation theory
    Siw Carlfjord
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    BMC Fam Pract 11:60. 2010
  8. ncbi Approaches to assessment of alcohol intake during pregnancy in Swedish maternity care--a national-based investigation into midwives' alcohol-related education, knowledge and practice
    Marika Holmqvist
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, SE 581 83 Linkoping, Sweden
    Midwifery 26:430-4. 2010
  9. ncbi Brief interventions in routine health care: a population-based study of conversations about alcohol in Sweden
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Addiction 106:1748-56. 2011
  10. ncbi Alcohol consumption and motivation to reduce drinking among emergency care patients in Sweden
    Anna Trinks
    Department of Medical and Health Science, Division of Community Medicine, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 16:133-41. 2009

Detail Information

Publications35

  1. ncbi Implementation of a computerized alcohol advice concept in routine emergency care
    Per Nilsen
    Linkoping University, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Community Medicine, SE 581 83 Linkoping, Sweden
    Int Emerg Nurs 17:113-21. 2009
    ..There is a growing body of evidence for computer-generated advice for many health behaviours. This study evaluated the implementation of a computerized concept to provide tailored advice on alcohol in a Swedish emergency department (ED)...
  2. ncbi Accounting for the role of habit in behavioural strategies for injury prevention
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Health and Society, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 15:33-40. 2008
    ..Integrating the concepts of strong and weak habits with upstream and downstream strategies, a framework is presented for tailoring strategies to the habit strength of the target behaviour...
  3. ncbi A systematic review of emergency care brief alcohol interventions for injury patients
    Per Nilsen
    Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Department of Health and Society, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    J Subst Abuse Treat 35:184-201. 2008
    ..Variations in the study protocol, alcohol-related recruitment criteria, screening and assessment methods, and injury severity limit the specific conclusions that can be drawn...
  4. ncbi Uncovering evidence on community-based injury prevention: A review of programme effectiveness and factors influencing effectiveness
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Health and Society, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 14:241-50. 2007
    ..To advance the field, researchers and systematic reviews need to include evidence on factors that may explain how the effects were achieved...
  5. ncbi Linking drinking to injury--causal attribution of injury to alcohol intake among patients in a Swedish emergency room
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Health and Society, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 14:93-102. 2007
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  6. ncbi Using local injury surveillance for community-based injury prevention: an analysis of scandinavian WHO safe community and canadian safe community foundation programmes
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Health and Society, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, SE 58183 Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 14:35-43. 2007
    ..Despite study limitations, such as the low response rate among Canadian programmes and a large number of non-responses to two questions, the results highlight the importance of, and need for, greater use of local injury surveillance...
  7. ncbi Key factors influencing adoption of an innovation in primary health care: a qualitative study based on implementation theory
    Siw Carlfjord
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    BMC Fam Pract 11:60. 2010
    ..The objective of this article was to apply implementation theory to identify key factors influencing the adoption of an innovation being introduced in PHC in Sweden...
  8. ncbi Approaches to assessment of alcohol intake during pregnancy in Swedish maternity care--a national-based investigation into midwives' alcohol-related education, knowledge and practice
    Marika Holmqvist
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, SE 581 83 Linkoping, Sweden
    Midwifery 26:430-4. 2010
    ..to evaluate how much education midwives in Sweden have undertaken to help them assess alcohol intake during pregnancy, and what tools they use to identify women who may be at risk of drinking during pregnancy...
  9. ncbi Brief interventions in routine health care: a population-based study of conversations about alcohol in Sweden
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Addiction 106:1748-56. 2011
    ..To investigate how brief alcohol interventions are delivered in routine practice in the Swedish health-care system...
  10. ncbi Alcohol consumption and motivation to reduce drinking among emergency care patients in Sweden
    Anna Trinks
    Department of Medical and Health Science, Division of Community Medicine, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 16:133-41. 2009
    ..There were small differences in the drinking variables and motivation to reduce drinking between injury patients and non-injury patients...
  11. ncbi Reach and effectiveness of a computer-based alcohol intervention in a Swedish emergency room
    Anna Trinks
    Department of Medical and Health Science, Division of Community Medicine, Linkoping University, SE 581 83 Linkoping, Sweden
    Int Emerg Nurs 18:138-46. 2010
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  12. ncbi Frequency of heavy episodic drinking among nonfatal injury patients attending an emergency room
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Health and Society, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, SE 58183 Linkoping, Sweden
    Accid Anal Prev 39:757-66. 2007
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  13. ncbi Effectiveness of community-based injury prevention. Long-term injury rate levels, changes, and trends for 14 Swedish WHO-designated Safe Communities
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Health and Society, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, SE 58183 Linkoping, Sweden
    Accid Anal Prev 39:267-73. 2007
    ..The trends for the 14 municipalities in relation to their municipality groups showed an inconsistent pattern, with only four municipalities exhibiting overall favourable trends for the study period...
  14. ncbi Electronic screening and brief intervention for risky drinking in Swedish university students--a randomized controlled trial
    Diana Stark Ekman
    Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Addict Behav 36:654-9. 2011
    ..The intervention group (IG) (n=80) received extensive normative feedback; the control group (CG) (n=78) received very brief feedback consisting of only three statements...
  15. ncbi Strategies and goals of community-based injury prevention programmes--a mixed-methods study of 25 Scandinavian WHO Safe Communities
    Per Nilsen
    Dept of Health and Society, Div of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, SE 581 83 Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 13:27-33. 2006
    ..Educational efforts were considered essential to the programmes. The programmes preferred to rely on broadly stated goals rather than specific objectives...
  16. ncbi Asking patients about their drinking. A national survey among primary health care physicians and nurses in Sweden
    Marika Holmqvist
    Department of Health and Society, Linkoping University, S 581 83 Linkoping, Sweden
    Addict Behav 33:301-14. 2008
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  17. ncbi Hazardous drinking concepts, limits and methods: low levels of awareness, knowledge and use in the Swedish population
    Preben Bendtsen
    Department of Medicine and Health, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Alcohol Alcohol 46:638-45. 2011
    ..To investigate the awareness and knowledge of hazardous drinking limits among the general population in Sweden and the extent to which people estimate their alcohol consumption in standard drinks to assess their level of drinking...
  18. ncbi Is Sweden still a role model for safety? An overview of unintentional injury data over the past two decades
    Diana S Ekman
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 17:195-203. 2010
    ..While Sweden has made remarkable progress in reducing injury-related deaths and hospitalisations, there are clear differences in risk that remain...
  19. ncbi Is questionnaire-based alcohol counseling more effective for pregnant women than standard maternity care?
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 19:161-7. 2010
    ..To compare current standard maternity care in Sweden concerning provision of alcohol advice with a more comprehensive questionnaire-based counseling model...
  20. ncbi Towards increased alcohol intervention activity in Swedish occupational health services
    Marika Holmqvist
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Occup Med Environ Health 21:179-87. 2008
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  21. ncbi Alcohol use before and during pregnancy and factors influencing change among Swedish women
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 87:768-74. 2008
    ..To investigate alcohol intake during pregnancy among women, to assess health cares providers' advice to the women and the relative importance of different factors on changes in the women's drinking...
  22. ncbi Effectiveness of strategies to implement brief alcohol intervention in primary healthcare. A systematic review
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Health and Society, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, , Sweden
    Scand J Prim Health Care 24:5-15. 2006
    ..Nevertheless, the overall effectiveness was rather modest. However, the studies examined were too heterogeneous, not scientifically rigorous enough, and applied too brief follow-up times to provide conclusive answers...
  23. ncbi Adverse events in spine surgery in Sweden
    Annica Ohrn
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linkoping
    Acta Orthop 82:727-31. 2011
    ..By analyzing data from more than one source, we obtained a better understanding of the patterns of adverse events and outcomes after spine surgery...
  24. ncbi Implementing brief interventions in health care: lessons learned from the Swedish Risk Drinking Project
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linköping 581 83, Sweden
    Int J Environ Res Public Health 8:3609-27. 2011
    ..Subprojects were tailored to the specific conditions of each respective setting, building on the skills the providers already had to modify existing work practices. Nurses were afforded a key role in the project...
  25. ncbi Referral to an electronic screening and brief alcohol intervention in primary health care in sweden: impact of staff referral to the computer
    Preben Bendtsen
    Division of Community Medicine, Department of Medical and Health Science, Linkoping University, 58381 Linköping, Sweden
    Int J Telemed Appl 2011:918763. 2011
    ..Our results indicate that standalone computers with touchscreens that provide e-SBIs for risky drinking have the same effect on drinking behaviour in both staff-referred patients and self-referred patients...
  26. ncbi The attitudes to CPAP treatment inventory: development and initial validation of a new tool for measuring attitudes to CPAP treatment
    Anders Broström
    Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, University Hospital, Linkoping, Sweden
    J Sleep Res 20:460-71. 2011
    ..The satisfactory measurement properties of this new pragmatic instrument are promising and indicate that ACTI can be useful in clinical practice to reliably measure attitudes to CPAP treatment...
  27. ncbi A systematic review of motivational interviewing training for general health care practitioners
    Lena Lindhe Söderlund
    Division of Community Medicine, Linkoping University, SE 581 83 Linkoping, Sweden
    Patient Educ Couns 84:16-26. 2011
    ..This article systematically reviews empirical studies that have evaluated different aspects of motivational interviewing (MI) training for general health care professionals...
  28. ncbi Feasibility of using motivational interviewing in a Swedish pharmacy setting
    Lena Lindhe Söderlund
    Department of Medical Health Sciences, Division of Community Medicine, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Pharm Pract 17:143-9. 2009
    ..The aim of this study was to identify factors that impact on the feasibility of using MI with pharmacy clients in routine community pharmacy work in Sweden...
  29. ncbi Brief alcohol intervention to prevent drinking during pregnancy: an overview of research findings
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Community Medicine, Linkoping University, SE 581 83 Linkoping, Sweden
    Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 21:496-500. 2009
    ..Opportunities for providing alcohol interventions for pregnant women in antenatal care are also addressed...
  30. ncbi Evaluation of community-based injury prevention programmes: methodological issues and challenges
    Per Nilsen
    Linkoping University, Department of Health and Society IHS, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, SE 58183 Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 12:143-56. 2005
    ..While threats to internal validity were identified in most studies, problems related to external validity and construct validity were largely overlooked by the evaluators...
  31. ncbi Brief alcohol intervention--where to from here? Challenges remain for research and practice
    Per Nilsen
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden
    Addiction 105:954-9. 2010
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  32. ncbi Predictors of drinking during pregnancy: a systematic review
    Janna Skagerstróm
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkopings Universitet, Linkoping, Sweden
    J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:901-13. 2011
    ..This review examines the predictors of prenatal alcohol use, with the long-term goal of developing more effective preventive efforts...
  33. ncbi Patient safety dialogue: evaluation of an intervention aimed at achieving an improved patient safety culture
    Annica Ohrn
    Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linkoping University, Sweden
    J Patient Saf 7:185-92. 2011
    ..This paper evaluates the results and changes after 5 years of the Patient Safety Dialogue in 50 departments (37 medical and 13 psychiatric) in 3 hospitals...
  34. ncbi Economic analysis of injury prevention--applying results and methodologies from cost-of-injury studies
    Per Nilsen
    Dept of Health and Society, Div of Social Medicine and Public Health Science, Linkoping University, SE 581 83 Linkoping, Sweden
    Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot 13:7-13. 2006
    ..Locally obtained data are needed for reliable economic analyses of injury prevention interventions and programmes...
  35. ncbi Factors associated with injuries occurring aboard vessels in Alaska: differences between residents and nonresidents
    Diana Hudson
    Department of Public Health Sciences, Division of Social Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
    J Travel Med 13:67-72. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Alaska residents and nonresidents in this study showed significant differences in demographics, precipitating events, and injury outcomes. The findings lend support for targeted safety promotion programs...