Ole Frithjof Norheim
Position
Professor, Affiliated researcher, bceps
Affiliation
Research
Norheim is Director of Bergen Centre for Ethics and Priority Setting (SFF).
Norheim’s wide-ranging research interests include theories of distributive justice, inequality in health, the global burden of disease, priority setting in health systems, and how to achieve Universal Health Coverage and the Sustainable Development Goal for health.
For more, see BCEPS
Outreach
Interview in Nature blogs: How has COVID-19 pandemic impacted the Sustainable Development Goals? Part 1-3:
https://www.springernature.com/gp/researchers/the-source/blog/blogposts-life-in-research/impact-of-covid-19-on-sdgs-part-1/18695568
https://www.springernature.com/gp/researchers/the-source/blog/blogposts-life-in-research/impact-of-covid-19-on-sdgs-part-2/18695586
https://www.springernature.com/gp/researchers/the-source/blog/blogposts-life-in-research/impact-of-covid-19-on-sdgs-part-3/18767878
Op Eds (in Norwegian):
https://www.morgenbladet.no/author/ole-frithjof-norheim/
https://www.dagensmedisin.no/artikler/2020/12/03/bor-helsearbeidere-fa-covid-vaksinen-forst/
https://www.dagensmedisin.no/artikler/2020/09/25/rettferdig-fordeling-av-covid-vaksiner-mellom-land/
Global health (comments and editorials):
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-0896-2
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-01204-6
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/369/6509/1309
https://www.bmj.com/content/372/bmj.m4853.abstract
https://www.uib.no/en/bceps/139801/zeit-online-interview-bceps-director-ole-frithjof-norheim
See also: https://www.uib.no/en/bceps/news-archive
Here are some links to my Covid-related work (in Norwegian):
FHI: https://www.fhi.no/publ/2020/rad-om-prioriterte-grupper-for-koronavaksinasjon-i-norge/
Publications
H-index: 53 Publons (Web of Science)
H-index: 58 (Scopus)
Books and reports (not listed in Pubmed).
Adler, Matthew D. & Norheim, Ole F. (eds.). Prioritarianism in Practice. Cambridge University Press; 2022.
Cookson, Richard; Griffin, Susan; Norheim, Ole F.; Culyer, Anthony (eds). Distributional cost-effectiveness analysis: quantifying health equity impacts and trade-offs. Oxford University Press; 2020.
Eyal N, Hurst S, Norheim OF, Wikler D, (eds). Inequalities in health: concepts, measures, and ethics. New York: Oxford University Press; 2013.
Norheim, Ole F.; Emanuel, Ezekiel J.; Millum, Joseph (eds). Global Health Priority-Setting: Beyond Cost-Effectiveness. Oxford University Press; 2020.
Norheim OF (Chair), Allgott B, Aschim B, Førde R, Gjul GK, Gundersen T, Kakad M, Kjellevold A, Kvinnsland S, Melberg HO, Moen A, Mæland Ø, Olsen JA, Sjøli S. Åpent og rettferdig - prioriteringer i helsetjenesten [Open and fair - priorities in the Norwegian healthcare services – in Norwegian]. Norges Offentlige Utredninger, NOU 14: 12.
Ottersen T, Norheim OF (Chair), Bona M Chitah BM, Cookson R, Daniels N, Defaye FB et al. Making fair choices on the path to universal health coverage. Final report of the WHO Consultative Group on Equity and Universal Health Coverage. Geneva: World Health Organization 2014.
Projects
See BCEPS