Migration and minority health 

Inequalities in health

Primary health care

Women's health

 

Teaching in medical studies: 

• MED5/MED6 Communication with foreign language patients 

• MED5/MED6 Communication course - group facilitator 

• MED11 Consultation course - group facilitator 

• MED11 Video group - group facilitator 

• MED9 Gynecological examination in general practice 

• MED12 Cancer in general practice

• MED12 Common complaints during and after pregnancy 

Other teaching tasks: 

• MED5/6 Communication Course - course leader

Teaching outside the medical studies: 

• Use of research in general practice – teaching at Basic Course D for general practitioners in specialization (ALIS) 

Academic article

• Sima, Yeneabeba Tilahun; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Diaz, Esperanza (2026). Impact of early postmigration health and quality of life on later health and service use among Syrian refugees in Norway: a prospective cohort study. (external link)
• Skjærstein, Synne; Åsaune, Kaja Michelsen; Fadnes, Lars T. et al. (2024). Kostholdsveiledning hos fastlegen – hva rapporterer pasientene?. (external link)
• Cioffi, Noemi; Perez, Esperanza Diaz; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie et al. (2024). Food insecurity in Norway: A cross-sectional study among patients visiting their general practitioner. (external link)
• Kamelkova, Daria; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Perez, Esperanza Diaz (2023). Food insecurity and its association with mental health among Syrian refugees resettled in Norway: A cross-sectional study. (external link)
• Younes, Jasmin Haj; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Igland, Jannicke et al. (2021). Use of health care services among Syrian refugees migrating to Norway: a prospective longitudinal study. (external link)
• Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Younes, Jasmin Haj; Hasha, Wegdan et al. (2020). Changes in health among Syrian refugees along their migration trajectories from Lebanon to Norway: a prospective cohort study. (external link)
• Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Younes, Jasmin Haj; Hasha, Wegdan et al. (2020). Health status and use of medication and their association with migration related exposures among Syrian refugees in Lebanon and Norway: a cross-sectional study. (external link)
• Hasha, Wegdan; Igland, Jannicke; Fadnes, Lars T. et al. (2020). The effect of physiotherapy group intervention in reducing pain disorders and mental health symptoms among syrian refugees: A randomized controlled trial. (external link)
• Younes, Jasmin Haj; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Igland, Jannicke et al. (2020). Changes in self-rated health and quality of life among Syrian refugees migrating to Norway: a prospective longitudinal study. (external link)
• Hasha, Wegdan; Fadnes, Lars Thore; Igland, Jannicke et al. (2019). Two interventions to treat pain disorders and post-traumatic symptoms among Syrian refugees: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. (external link)
• Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Norheim, Ole Frithjof (2017). Global Health Inequality: Comparing Inequality-Adjusted Life Expectancy over Time. (external link)
• Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Bærøe, Kristine; Norheim, Ole Frithjof (2014). 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. (external link)
• Strømme, Elisabeth Marie (2010). Jeg tør ikke føde igjen!. (external link)

Chapter

• Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Haj-Younes, Jasmin; Diaz, Esperanza (2024). Kommunikasjon via tolk. (external link)
• Haj-Younes, Jasmin; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Diaz, Esperanza (2024). Fastlegers møte med flyktninger med psykiske vansker. (external link)

Article in business/trade/industry journal

• Anis, Sundas; Møen, Kathy Ainul Mashrooka; Fadnes, Lars Thore et al. (2022). Bruk av tolk blant fastleger på Vestlandet. (external link)

Academic literature review

• Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Igland, Jannicke; Younes, Jasmin Haj et al. (2021). Chronic pain and mental health problems among Syrian refugees: associations, predictors and use of medication over time: a prospective cohort study. (external link)

Lecture

• Hasha, Wegdan; Younes, Jasmin Haj; Igland, Jannicke et al. (2020). Er kroniske smerter relatert til opplevelse av sammenheng blant syriske flyktninger?. (external link)

Academic lecture

• Hasha, Wegdan; Fadnes, Lars T.; Igland, Jannicke et al. (2020). Effect of group treatment on physical inactivity among Syrian refugees with pain disorders and/or post-traumatic symptoms. A randomised controlled trial. (external link)
• Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Haj-Younes, Jasmin; Hasha, Wegdan et al. (2020). Søvn hos syriske flyktninger under flukt og etter bosetting i Norge: en kohortstudie. (external link)
• Younes, Jasmin Haj; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Hasha, Wegdan et al. (2020). Forandringer i røykevaner og bruk av alkohol under migrasjon – en kohortstudie blant syriske flyktninger i Libanon og i Norge. (external link)
• Younes, Jasmin Haj; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Hasha, Wegdan et al. (2020). Access to healthcare and self-rated health among refugees in transit in Lebanon and after arrival in Norway. (external link)
• Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Haj-Younes, Jasmin; Fadnes, Lars T. et al. (2018). Stillesitting blant syriske flyktninger i to ulike faser i migrasjonsprosessen. (external link)
• Younes, Jasmin Haj; Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Abildsnes, Eirik et al. (2018). Sosial støtte i en presset livssituasjon – en undersøkelse blant voksne syriske flyktninger i Libanon og Norge. (external link)

Poster

• Strømme, Elisabeth Marie; Haj-Younes, Jasmin; Hasha, Wegdan et al. (2020). Non-communicable diseases and use of medication among Syrian refugees: a prospective cohort study. (external link)

See a complete overview of publications in Cristin.

CHART - Changing Health and health care needs Along the Syrian Refugees’ Trajectories to Norway

I4H - Integration for Health

PRICE - Strengthening Health systems through Primary Care Leaders Education

The Hordaland Women's Cohort Study