Stefán Hjörleifsson
Stilling
Førsteamanuensis, undervisningsleder og leder for Gruppe for helsetjenesteforskning
Tilhørighet
Forskning
Medisinsk overaktivitet (overutredning, overdiagnostikk og overbehandling), medisinsk etikk og kommunikasjon, sykdom i skjæringspunktet mellom biologi, kultur og mening, medisinsk uforklarte plager og symptomer (MUPS), depresjon i allmennpraksis.
Undervisning
Undervisningstemaer: Klinisk epidemiologi og beslutningslære, medisinsk overaktivitet, psykiatri i allmennpraksis, kommunikasjonsferdigheter.
Grunnutdanningen i medisin ved Universitetet i Bergen: Pasientkontakt (MED2), introduksjon til allmennmedisin (MED4), videogrupper (MED11), samtaleteknikker ved psykiske lidelser i allmennpraksis (MED12), oppfølging av kronisk sykdom i allmennpraksis (MED12), personsentrert behandling (ELMED211).
Videre- og etterutdanning i allmennmedisin: Indviduell veileder for ALIS. Gruppeveileder. Underviser på grunnkurs C om overdiagnostikk, overbehandling og beslutningsgrunnlaget for supplerende undersøkelser.
Publikasjoner
Faglig foredrag
- Tangen, Marte Kvittum; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Getz, Linn Okkenhaug (2025). Bærekraft på legekontoret- dialogmøte med redaktørene i Norsk Elektronisk Legehåndbok (NEL). (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Tangen, Marte Kvittum; Getz, Linn Okkenhaug (2024). Bærekraft på legekontoret- presentasjon for Statens Helsetilsyn. (ekstern lenke)
- Getz, Linn Okkenhaug; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; heath, iona et al. (2017). Key Writings in General Practice: The Core of a Discipline and Formation of its Practitioners. (ekstern lenke)
Vitenskapelig foredrag
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Tangen, Marte Kvittum; Mjølstad, Bente Prytz et al. (2024). Sustainability in general practice: a national innovation project to curb medical overuse. (ekstern lenke)
- Reiso, Magnhild; Mjølstad, Bente Prytz; Hjørleifsson, Stefan et al. (2024). Sustainable healthcare starting at the GP office . (ekstern lenke)
- Getz, Linn Okkenhaug; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Mjølstad, Bente Prytz (2023). Bærekraft på legekontoret - et norsk perspektiv. (ekstern lenke)
- Tahir, Sara; Anderssen, Norman; Carlsen, Benedicte et al. (2022). The role of general practice in care for young adults with depression who fall out of education and employment. (ekstern lenke)
- Grung, Ina Lill Skurtveit; Anderssen, Norman; Hetlevik, Øystein et al. (2022). Patient experiences with depression care in general practice. (ekstern lenke)
- Getz, Linn Okkenhaug; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2022). Sustainable Healthcare starting in your GP's office- ideas for a complex intervention. (ekstern lenke)
- Getz, Linn Okkenhaug; Hvas, Lotte; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2022). Avancerad hvardagsmedicin - Kompleksitetsteori för almenläkare. (ekstern lenke)
- Meling, Heidi Marie Kirkeng; Haukenes, Inger; Ruths, Sabine et al. (2021). Promoting sustainable work participation for workers with depression through improved collaboration in depression care: a focus group study. (ekstern lenke)
- Ruths, Sabine; Baste, Valborg; Hetlevik, Øystein et al. (2019). Time trends in GPs’ provision of depression care during 2008-2016. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2017). The non-linear relationship between evidence and practice – with homebirth as an emotionally charged case. (ekstern lenke)
- Ruths, Sabine; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Hjørleifsson, Stefan et al. (2017). Self-reported depression in patients visiting their general practitioner. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2017). General practitioners’ gender and the gynecological examination - A survey among GPs in Western Norway. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2017). Overdiagnosis in general practice: How can it be limited?. (ekstern lenke)
- Johnsrud, Ruth E.; Schei, Edvin; Hjørleifsson, Stefan et al. (2015). Trustingly bewildered. First-year medical students’ reflections on the ideals of medicine and the realities of medical school. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Rørtveit, Guri; Hannestad, Yngvild Skåtun et al. (2015). Pelvic examination in general practice. A survey from Western Norway.. (ekstern lenke)
- Iden, Kristina Riis; Ruths, Sabine; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2014). Sadness as perceived by nursing home patients. (ekstern lenke)
- Iden, Kristina Riis; Engedal, Knut Arne; Hjørleifsson, Stefan et al. (2013). Depression in newly admitted patients. (ekstern lenke)
- Iden, Kristina Riis; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Engedal, Knut Arne et al. (2012). Depresjon hos nyinnlagte sykehjemspasienter. (ekstern lenke)
- Iden, Kristina Riis; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Ruths, Sabine (2011). Treatment decisions with regard to antidepressants. (ekstern lenke)
- Iden, Kristina Riis; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Ruths, Sabine (2010). Many pills, less of time – a qualitative study about treatment decisions regarding depression in nursing homes. (ekstern lenke)
- Brekke, Ole Andreas; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2005). Biobanks as National Constructs - Iceland and Norway. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2003). Sjúkdómsvæðing - Inngangur. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2002). Erfðafræði og samfélag [Genetikk og samfunn]. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2002). Gode hensikter, utilsiktede følger?. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2002). Gode hensikter, utilsiktede følger?. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2002). When more is worse - Medical expansion as a threat to health. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2002). How genetics alters the course of history. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2002). Siðfræði og heilbrigðisþjónusta [Etikk og helsetjenester]. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2002). Forskning og samfunn, om utilsiktede følger av medisinsk forskning. (ekstern lenke)
Fagartikkel
Vitenskapelig artikkel
- Forthun, Ingeborg; Møen, Kathy Ainul Mashrooka; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2024). To neutrally offer or strongly recommend? General practitioners’ perspectives on screening for gestational diabetes according to the national guideline in Norway. (ekstern lenke)
- Hofmann, Bjørn Morten; Andersen, Eivind Richter; Brandsæter, Ingrid Øfsti et al. (2024). Success factors for interventions to reduce low-value imaging. Six crucial lessons learned from a practical case study in Norway. (ekstern lenke)
- Breivold, Jørgen; Isaksson Rø, Karin Elisabet; Nilsen, Stein et al. (2024). Gatekeeping and referral of patients holding private health insurance: a survey among general practitioners in Norway. (ekstern lenke)
- Grung, Ina Lill Skurtveit; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Anderssen, Norman et al. (2024). Norwegian general practitioners’ perceptions of their depression care – a national survey. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Getz, Linn Okkenhaug (2023). Besinnelse for bærekraft. (ekstern lenke)
- Meling, Heidi Marie Kirkeng; Anderssen, Norman; Ruths, Sabine et al. (2023). Stakeholder views on work participation for workers with depression and intersectoral collaboration in depression care: a focus group study with a salutogenic perspective. (ekstern lenke)
- Breivold, Jørgen; Isaksson Rø, Karin Elisabet; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2022). Conditions for gatekeeping when GPs consider patient requests unreasonable: a focus group study. (ekstern lenke)
- Grung, Ina Lill Skurtveit; Anderssen, Norman; Haukenes, Inger et al. (2022). Pasienterfaringer med depresjonsomsorg i allmennpraksis: en kvalitativ spørreskjemastudie. (ekstern lenke)
- Gjøssang, Ingjerd Helene; Aamland, Aase; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2022). Discovering strengths in patients with medically unexplained symptoms–a focus group study with general practitioners. (ekstern lenke)
- Ruths, Sabine; Haukenes, Inger; Hetlevik, Øystein et al. (2021). Trends in treatment for patients with depression in general practice in Norway, 2009–2015: nationwide registry-based cohort study (The Norwegian GP-DEP Study). (ekstern lenke)
- Lea, Kjersti Elisabet; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Swinglehurst, Deborah (2021). Digital Consumer Health: Negotiating Multiple Voices in the Clinical Consultation. (ekstern lenke)
- Whelan, Beth; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Schei, Edvin (2021). Shame in medical clerkship: “You just feel like dirt under someone’s shoe”. (ekstern lenke)
- Getz, Linn Okkenhaug; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Saxtrup, Niels et al. (2021). Komplekse problemstillinger – allmennlegens ekspertområde. (ekstern lenke)
- Opdal, Per Øystein; Meland, Eivind; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2019). Dilemmas of medical overuse in general practice?A focus group study. (ekstern lenke)
- Hetlevik, Øystein; Garre-Fivelsdal, Gina Dorothea; Bjorvatn, Bjørn et al. (2019). Patient-reported depression treatment and future treatment preferences: an observational study in general practice. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Meland, Eivind et al. (2019). The when and how of the gynaecological examination: a survey among Norwegian general practitioners. (ekstern lenke)
- Schei, Edvin; Johnsrud, Ruth E.; Mildestvedt, Thomas et al. (2018). Trustingly bewildered. How first-year medical students make sense of their learning experience in a traditional, preclinical curriculum. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Hammer, Elise; Diaz, Esperanza (2017). General practitioners' strategies in consultations with immigrants in Norway - practice-based shared reflections among participants in focus groups. (ekstern lenke)
- Iden, Kristina Riis; Ruths, Sabine; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2015). Residents’ perceptions of their own sadness - a qualitative study in Norwegian nursing homes. (ekstern lenke)
- Diaz, Esperanza; Raza, Ali; Sandvik, Hogne et al. (2014). Immigrant and native regular general practitioners in Norway. A comparative registry-based observational study. (ekstern lenke)
- Iden, Kristina Riis; Engedal, Knut Arne; Hjørleifsson, Stefan et al. (2014). Prevalence of depression among recently admitted long-term care patients in Norwegian nursing homes: Associations with diagnostic workup and use of antidepressants. (ekstern lenke)
- Reiter, Simone B. Catharina; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Breidablik, Hans Johan et al. (2013). Impact of divorce and loss of parental contact on health complaints among adolescents. (ekstern lenke)
- Iden, Kristina Riis; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Ruths, Sabine (2011). Treatment decisions on antidepressants in nursing homes: A qualitative study. (ekstern lenke)
- Diaz, Esperanza; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2011). Immigrant general practitioners in Norway: A special resource? A qualitative study. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Árnason, Vilhjálmur; Schei, Edvin (2008). Decoding the genetics debate: hype and hope in Icelandic news media in 2000 and 2004. (ekstern lenke)
- Árnason, Vilhjálmur; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2007). Geneticization and bioethics: advancing debate and research. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Schei, Edvin (2006). Scientific rationality, uncertainty and the governance of human genetics: an interview study with researchers at deCODE genetics. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Strand, Roger; Schei, Edvin (2005). Health as a genetic planning project: Enthusiasm and second thoughts among biomedical researchers and their research subjects. (ekstern lenke)
- Schei, Edvin; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Rørtveit, Guri et al. (2000). Legen - den enøyde samaritan?. (ekstern lenke)
Sammendrag/abstract
- Getz, Linn Okkenhaug; Mjølstad, Bente Prytz; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2023). Sustainable healthcare starting at the GP office: a national innovation to curb medical overuse. (ekstern lenke)
- Sturmberg, Joachim; Hvas, Lotte; Saxtrup, Niels et al. (2019). From Theory to practice: Complexity science in Daily Practice. Workshop, Nordic Congress of General Practice, Aalborg 17-20 June 2019. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Hvas, Lotte; Saxtrup, Nils et al. (2019). Working with complexity is a core generalist competence – Obesity as a case. Symposium at the 21st Nordic Congress of general Practice, Aalborg 17-20 June 2019. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Heath, Iona; Getz, Linn Okkenhaug (2018). Good doctoring: Core writings as an antidote to „too much medicine . (ekstern lenke)
Kronikk
- Størdal, Ketil; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2023). Fem år med Gjør kloke valg – hjelper det?. (ekstern lenke)
- Getz, Linn Okkenhaug; Mjølstad, Bente Prytz; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2022). Har fastlegeordningen egentlig noen fremtid?. (ekstern lenke)
- Roksund, Gisle; Brodersen, John; Johnson, Georg Espolin et al. (2016). Overdiagnostikk – norske allmennleger viser vei :. (ekstern lenke)
Vitenskapelig oversiktsartikkel/review
- Getz, Linn Okkenhaug; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Saxtrup, Niels et al. (2022). Komplekse problemstillinger 3. Et Klinisk eksempel. (ekstern lenke)
- Getz, Linn Okkenhaug; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Saxtrup, Niels et al. (2022). Komplekse problemstillinger 2. Centrale egenskaber ved komplekse systemer. (ekstern lenke)
- Getz, Linn Okkenhaug; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Saxtrup, Niels et al. (2022). Komplekse problemstillinger 1. Den praktiserende læges særlige kompetence. (ekstern lenke)
- Árnason, Vilhjálmur; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2016). The person in a state of sickness: the doctor-patient relationship reconsidered. (ekstern lenke)
Poster
- Tahir, Sara; Hjørleifsson, Stefan; Carlsen, Benedicte et al. (2021). General Practice and the marginalization of young adults with depression who fall out of education and employment: A case study . (ekstern lenke)
- Hetlevik, Øystein; Garre-Fivelsdal, Gina; Bjorvatn, Bjørn et al. (2019). Patient-reported treatment preferences in case of future depression . (ekstern lenke)
- Iden, Kristina Riis; Ruths, Sabine; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2016). Sadness as perceived by nursing home patients. (ekstern lenke)
- Iden, Kristina Riis; Ruths, Sabine; Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2015). Sadness as perceived by nursing home patients. (ekstern lenke)
- Abildsnes, Eirik; Samdal, Gro Beate; Stea, Tonje Holte et al. (2013). Promoting health in Healthy Living Centers – does it work, how does it work, and why? A study protocol. (ekstern lenke)
- Hjørleifsson, Stefan (2003). How genetics changes the course of history. (ekstern lenke)
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Hjörleifsson S, Meland E. 4 Clinical skills for avoiding overdiagnosis. BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine 2023;28:A2.
Hjörleifsson S, Getz LO, Besinnelse for bærekraft, Tidsskr Nor Legeforen 2023 doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.23.0025.
Jossang IH, Aamland Aa & Hjörleifsson S. Discovering strengths in patients with medically unexplained symptoms – a focus group study with general practitioners, Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 40:3, 405-413, DOI: 10.1080/02813432.2022.2139345.
Breivold J, Rø KI & Hjörleifsson S. Conditions for gatekeeping when GPs consider patient requests unreasonable: a focus group study, Family Practice 2021, DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmab072
Ruths, S, Haukenes, I, Hetlevik, Ø, Smith-Sivertsen T, Hjörleifsson S, Hansen AB, Riiser S, Meling HM, Baste V, Trends in treatment for patients with depression in general practice in Norway, 2009–2015: nationwide registry-based cohort study (The Norwegian GP-DEP Study). BMC Health Serv Res 21, 697 (2021). DOI: 10.1186/s12913-021- 06712-w.
Lea K, Swinglehurst D & Hjörleifsson S, Digital Consumer Health: Negotiating Multiple Voices in the Clinical Consultation, Professions and Professionalism 2021, 11(2), DOI: 10.7577.
Whelan B, Hjörleifsson S. & Schei E. Shame in medical clerkship: “You just feel like dirt under someone’s shoe”. Perspect Med Educ, 2021, DOI: 10.1007/s40037-021-00665-w
Getz O, Hjörleifsson S, Saxtrup N & Hvas L, Komplekse problemstillinger – allmennlegens ekspertområde, Michael 2021; 18: 17–39.
Hetlevik Ø, Garre-Fivelsdal G, Bjorvatn B, Hjörleifsson S & Ruths S, Patient-reported depression treatment and future treatment preferences: an observational study in general practice, Family Practice, 2019, 1–7, doi:10.1093/fampra/cmz026