Embracing complexity by reducing rigidity: guiding principles for the intersection of implementation science and qualitative research - Implementation Science

In this editorial we reflect on recent contributions that have focused on how researchers should involve qualitative research in implementation science. Implementation science as a discipline has firm...

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Sustainable hepatology beyond carbon

The second EASL–Lancet Commission on Implementing Sustainable Liver Health in Europe1 represents a change in how hepatology engages with sustainability. The Commission report defines sustainable healt...

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Why Sustainability in Health Care Cannot Be Implemented: From Implementation Failure to Ongoing Mediation

Sustainability in health care is widely framed as a problem of implementation: policies are designed, evidence is assembled, and failure is diagnosed when action does not follow. This lecture challeng...

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Why Sustainability in Health Care Cannot Be Implemented: From Implementation Failure to Ongoing Mediation

Guest Talk by Prof Eivind Engebretsen Sustainability in health care is widely framed as a problem of implementation: policies are designed, evidence is assembled, and failure is diagnosed when action...

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New paper on grassroots indicators – Eivind Engebretsen

We need to rethink how we measure pandemic preparedness. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed a striking gap between how preparedness was measured before the crisis and how countries actually performed durin...

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Physician associates and anaesthetic associates in UK: rapid systematic review of recent UK based research

Objective To summarise research on the efficacy and safety of UK physician associates and anaesthetic associates in the context of an ongoing policy review. Design Rapid systematic review. Search st...

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Why Medicine Needs the Humanities - Eivind Engebretsen

An IVF case highlights how differing guidelines stem from interpretation—and why medical humanities are crucial for meaningful knowledge translation.

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BEYOND THE BEDSIDE: REIMAGINING NARRATIVE MEDICINE FOR KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH - Eivind Engebretsen

𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘨𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴. We often talk about “following the science,” yet our KNOWIT team’s research shows that true knowledge translation goes beyond moving...

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I'm excited to announce the launch of our new Circle U. | Eivind Engebretsen

I'm excited to announce the launch of our new Circle U. (European University Alliance) Sustainability Module: Bridging Humanities and Medicine for Sustainable Societal Impact – An Introduction to...

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HOMESICK Project Awarded Major Research Grant - SUSTAINIT – Sustainable Health Unit

We are delighted to announce that the research project

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Educating healthcare students in the Sustainable Development Goals: from translational science to translational humanities

Healthcare courses typically approach Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) education from a ‘translational science’ perspective. Students are taught about ‘evidence-based’ interventions, which are dev...

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The Dean's Corner: Open Campus Status – Looking Forward - Circle U.

How are we building a more connected, future-ready European university? Read Eivind Engebretsen's take on the latest Open Campus development and future outcomes.

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How concepts guide policy: an ethnographic study of the meaning making of ‘appropriate care’ in Dutch healthcare

Concepts, such as value-based healthcare, patient-centered care and integrated care, are used to guide and govern healthcare structures and services. …

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Postdoc in medical anthropology/STS - Ledig stilling på Aarhus Universitet

Ledig stilling ved Institut for Klinisk Medicin - Interacting Minds Centre (IMC), Aarhus Universitet

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Developing interdisciplinary sustainability modules - Circle U.

Sustainability challenges today demand creative, cross-cutting solutions – exactly what Circle U. aims to cultivate through its collaborative education initiatives.

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The responsibility of health: shifting the focus from individuals to systems

Social determinants of health, although widely acknowledged, tend to be poorly translated into policy. Health programme initiatives too often underline individual accountability, which reinforces a fl...

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The responsibility of health: shifting the focus from individuals to systems

Social determinants of health, although widely acknowledged, tend to be poorly translated into policy. Health programme initiatives too often underline individual accountability, which reinforces a fl...

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Missed SDG targets: from ‘trying harder’ to engaging critically with paradox and conflict

This article explores a radical hypothesis: that our repeated failure to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) signals something inherently paradoxical within the current approach, sugge...

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Gratulerer med dagen!

I dag feires nasjonaldag i hele Sápmi.

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European Conference on Social Medicine - Institute of Health and Society

The organizing committee is excited to welcome you to Oslo, Norway in June 2025 for a conference gathering colleagues working at the intersection of biomedical science and the social sciences and huma...

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Follow the leader: How the science of migrating fish can build better communities

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Impacts of Fracking in North & South America: Resources in English & Spanish

photo credit: Ted Auch, FracTracker Alliance, 2017Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) poses serious health and environmental hazards. These hazards have been documented and explored in hundreds of peer...

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