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    Disease-specific health spending by age, sex, and type of care in Norway: a national health registry study

    Norway is a high-income nation with universal tax-financed health care and among the highest per person health spending in the world. This study estimates Norwegian health expenditures by health condition, age...

    Jonas Minet Kinge, Joseph L. Dieleman, Øystein Karlstad in BMC Medicine (2023)

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    The Burden of Proof studies: assessing the evidence of risk

    Exposure to risks throughout life results in a wide variety of outcomes. Objectively judging the relative impact of these risks on personal and population health is fundamental to individual survival and socie...

    Peng Zheng, Ashkan Afshin, Stan Biryukov, Catherine Bisignano in Nature Medicine (2022)

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    Parental income gradients in adult health: a national cohort study

    Disparities in health by adult income are well documented, but we know less about the childhood origins of health inequalities, and it remains unclear how the shape of the gradient varies across health conditi...

    Miriam Evensen, Søren Toksvig Klitkou, Mette C. Tollånes, Simon Øverland in BMC Medicine (2021)

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    Supplemental folic acid in pregnancy and childhood cancer risk

    We investigated the association between supplemental folic acid in pregnancy and childhood cancer in a nation-wide study of 687 406 live births in Norway, 1999–2010, and 799 children diagnosed later with cancer.

    Jan Helge Seglem Mortensen, Nina Øyen, Tatiana Fomina in British Journal of Cancer (2016)