Peder Andreas Halvorsen

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Peder Andreas Halvorsen er spesialist i allmennmedisin, fastlege i Alta og professor ved UiT Norges arktiske universitet.

Articles by Peder Andreas Halvorsen

New infrastructure for research in general practice

Bjørn Bjorvatn,
Espen Saxhaug Kristoffersen,
Peder Andreas Halvorsen,
Egil Andreas Fors,
Stein Nilsen,
Guri Rørtveit

14.01.2019: There is an acute need for practice-oriented research in general practice in Norway. A new infrastructure for such research has now been established, and we encourage all GP practices to report their interest. The research network in primary health care (PraksisNett) is now recruiting GP practices...

Does the University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway educate doctors to work in rural communities?

Margrete Gaski,
Peder Andreas Halvorsen,
Ivar Johannes Aaraas,
Olaf Gjerløw Aasland

21.08.2017: The shortage of doctors in rural communities still presents a challenge nationally (1) and internationally (2–4). When the Storting resolved in 1968 to build the University of Tromsø (from 2013 the University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway), the plans to offer medical studies in North...