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Norway has a birth-, death-, cancer-, and population register, which enables the authorities to have an overview of the health situation in Norway. The total population in Norway as of 2018, was 5,295,619. [1] The life expectancy at birth was 81 years for males and 84 years for females (2016). [1]
In Norway, municipalities are in charge of providing basic healthcare, while specialised healthcare is provided by the state through public hospitals. Since the money given to municipalities is not set aside for any particular purpose, each municipality is free to determine its own health budget.
The Trøndelag Health Study, graphical representation 1984–2019. Of the Young-HUNT studies only 1, 3 and 4 are included. See article text for information on Young-HUNT2 Map of Norway showing the county of Trøndelag in red. The Trøndelag Health Study (The HUNT Study) is a cohort health study performed in the Norwegian county of Trøndelag. [1]
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) (Norwegian: Folkehelseinstituttet; FHI) is a Norwegian government agency and research institute, and is Norway's national public health institute. It is subordinate to the Ministry of Health and Care Services .
The Norwegian Electronic Health Library is funded by Norway's National Budget. It is run by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. [3] Helsebiblioteket.no was awarded «Library of the year 2011» by the Norwegian Library Association. [4] The Norwegian Electronic Health Library is widely used by health personnel, students, as well as lay ...
A regional health authority (Norwegian: Regionalt helseforetak or RHF) is a state-owned enterprise responsible for specialist healthcare in one of four regions of Norway. Responsibilities of the RHFs include patient treatment, education of medical staff, research and training of patients and relatives.
The South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority (Norwegian: Helse Sør-Øst RHF) is the largest of the four regional health authorities in Norway. It covers the counties of Akershus , Agder , Buskerud , Innlandet , Oslo , Telemark , Vestfold and Østfold , with 57% of the total population in Norway.
The Norwegian Directorate for Health and Social Affairs (Norwegian: Sosial- og helsedirektoratet) is a specialised directorate for health and social affairs. The Directorate is an integral part of the central administration of health and social affairs in Norway, and is organised under the joint auspices of the Ministry of Health and Care ...