Simon Øverland
Position
Professor, Director at centre for international health
Affiliation
- simon.overland@uib.no
- Phone number
- +4795236392
- +47 55586190
- Visitor address
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Alrek helseklynge
5009 Bergen - Postal address
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P.O. Box 7804NO-5020 BergenNorway
Simon Øverland
Position
Professor, Director at centre for international health
Affiliation
Short info
Psychologist, public health expert and leader with wide experience from research and use of knowledge in policy and practice. Main interests in population health and global disease burden, mental health and social determinants of health as well as occupational and environmental health.
Publications
2005
- Thomas Tobro Wøien; TT Woien; Simon Øverland et al. (2005). Is the economic rational choice model empirically relevant for disability pension award when inequality is taken into account?. (external link)
- EB Karlsen; Ellen Ihlen Møyner; Simon Øverland et al. (2005). A longitudinal study of the effect of BMI on GP-certified sickness absence. (external link)
- Ellen Ihlen Møyner; EI Moyner; Simon Øverland et al. (2005). The Karasek and Theorell job demand-control-support model in predicting sickness absence in the general population. (external link)
2020
- Gerhard Sulo; Jannicke Igland; Simon Nygaard Øverland et al. (2020). Socioeconomic gradients in mortality following HF hospitalization in a country with universal health care coverage. (external link)
- Christopher J L Murray; GBD 2019 Viewpoint Collaborators; Adnan Kisa et al. (2020). Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. (external link)
2007
- Arnstein Mykletun; O Bjerkeset; M Dewey et al. (2007). Anxiety, depression and cause-specific mortality. The HUNT historical cohort study. (external link)
- Simon Øverland (2007). Mental health and impairment in disability benefits. Studies applying linkages between health surveys and administrative registries. (external link)
2008
- Simon Øverland; Nicholas Glozier; Børge Sivertsen et al. (2008). A comparison of insomnia and depression as predictors of disability pension: The HUNT Study. (external link)
- Leif Edvard Aarø; Rita Lill Lindbak; Simon Nygaard Øverland et al. (2008). Tobakksbruk blant norske ungdomsskoleelever 1875-2005. (external link)
- Rein Nygaard Øverland; Simon Øverland; Kristian Nyborg Johansen et al. (2008). Verifiability of diagnostic categories and work ability in the context of disability pension award: A survey on "gatekeeping" among general practitioners in Norway. (external link)
2009
- Leif Edvard Aarø; Karl Erik Lund; Tord Finne Vedøy et al. (2009). Evaluering av myndighetenes samlede innsats for å forebygge tobakksrelaterte sykdommer i perioden 2003 til 2007. (external link)
- Børge Sivertsen; Steinar Krokstad; Arnstein Mykletun et al. (2009). Insomnia symptoms and use of health care services and medications: the HUNT-2 study. (external link)
2014
- Tea Lallukka; Simon Nygaard Øverland; P Haaramo et al. (2014). The joint contribution of pain and insomnia to sickness absence and disability retirement: a register-linkage study among Norwegian and Finnish employees. (external link)
- Camilla Sigvaldsen Løvvik; Simon Nygaard Øverland; Mari Hysing et al. (2014). Associations between illness perceptions and return-to-work expectations in workers with common mental health symptoms. (external link)