Alrek Student Conference

• Silje Mæland Professor
  Institutt for global helse og samfunnsmedisin, Universitetet i Bergen
  

We are proud that the City Commissioner for Culture, Voluntary Sector and Inclusion in Bergen Municipality, and the Rector of VID Specialized University will open the conference for us!

• Bård Mæland Rector
  VID Specialized University
  
• Eduardo Hans Andersen Commissioner for Culture, Voluntary Sector and Inclusion
  Bergen Municipality
  

The presentations we will hear during this session are:

«Experiences with using the digital learning resource ‘KBP på tvers’ in teaching: A qualitative interview study,» by Ingrid Løkensgard Bakkeplass (Western Norway University of Applied Sciences).

«User Involvement in Health Research,» by Marie Skurtveit Hagerup (Western Norway University of Applied Sciences).

«Parkinson’s Disease: Sleep Disorders and Wearable Activity Sensors,» by Lisa Aaslestad (Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, UiB).

«Non-verbal Working Memory: A direct within-subject comparison between fNIRS and fMRI,» by Fredrik Brekke.

The session concludes with a group discussion and questions.

• Ingrid Løkensgard Bakkeplass MA student at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
  
• Marie Skurtveit Hagerup MA student at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
  
• Lisa Aaslestad MA student at Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen
  
• Fredrik Brekke MA student
  

The presentations we will hear during this session are:

«Midwives’ experiences with the use of pregnancy benefits – A qualitative study» by Merethe Smørholm Ulveseth (Western Norway University of Applied Sciences).

«Women and sickness absence – A qualitative study» by Kjersti Skotnes Jordal (Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen).

«Polish women’s adaptation experience in the Norwegian job market» by Miriam Stava (Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen).

«A virtual reality approach to train learning and mastery in cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills» by Samuel Arulanandam (Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen).

The session concludes with a joint discussion and questions.

• Merethe Smørholm Ulveseth MA student at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
  
• Kjersti Skotnes Jordal MA student at Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen
  
• Miriam Stava MA student at Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen
  
• Samuel Arulanandam MA student at Faculty of Psychology, University of Bergen
  

• Henrikke Kjølsrud Berg MA student at Department of Health Promotion and Delevopment, University of Bergen
  
• Karine Gjerde Bevan MA student at Department of Health Promotion and Delevopment, University of Bergen
  
• Thea Margrethe Tørrisen MA student at the Grieg Academy. University of Bergen
  
• Julie Liisberg MA student at the Grieg Academy, University of Bergen
  
• Elisabeth Gagnes MA student at VID Specialized University
  

The presentations we will hear during this session are:

«New Measurement Method for Shoulder Movement after Shoulder Fracture – Test-Retest Reliability of Forward Bent Board Sliding,» by Brit Jorun Liseth (Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, UiB).

«Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Navy,» by Rannveig Mowinckel (Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, UiB).

«167 Hours on Your Own: Music Therapeutic Collaboration with Pain Patients for Exploration and Development of Independent Tools for Pain Management,» by Gry-Svanhild Kvisterud Hole (Grieg Academy – Department of Music, UiB).

«A Narrative Interview Study about the Lived Experience of Perimenopause among Women in Norway,» by Andrea Brekke Røed (Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, UiB).

«Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Pain and Associated Factors among Professional Orchestra Musicians in Norway,» by Irem Eliassen (Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, UiB).

The session concludes with a collective discussion and questions.

• Brit Jorun Liseth MA student at Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen
  
• Rannveig Mowinckel MA student at Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen
  
• Gry-Svanhild Kvisterud Hole MA student at the Grieg Academy, University of Bergen
  
• Andrea Brekke Røed MA student at Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen
  
• Irem Eliassen MA student at Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen
  

The presentations we will hear during this session are:

«Older People’s Teeth Fall through the Cracks,» by Marita Bjørkelund (Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, UiB).

«Preliminary Conversations with the Elderly and Their Relatives in Community Health Services,» by Kari Kaland Vestbøstad (VID Specialized University).

«Outdoor Air Pollution and Asthma in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis,» by Achenyo Peace Abbah (Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, UiB).

«That Time of the Month: A Quantitative Case Study on the Impact of Individual Support for Gender Inequality on Attitudes towards Menstruation among Secondary School Students in Mwanza, Tanzania,» by Selina Rombach (Department of Health Promotion and Development, UiB).

The session concludes with a collective discussion and questions.

• Marita Bjørkelund MA student at Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen
  
• Kari Kaland Vestbøstad MA student at VID Specialized University
  
• Achenyo Peace Abbah MA student at Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen
  
• Selina Rombach MA student at Department of Health Promotion and Delevopment, University of Bergen
  

We are summarizing the day and concluding with voting and the announcement of the «Best Presentation,» «Best Scientific Quality,» and «Highest Workplace Relevance» awards!