Kamrul Islam

Research Professor

kais@norceresearch.no
+47 56 10 76 15
Nygårdsgaten 112, 5008 Bergen, Norway

Division

Health & Social Sciences

Research Groups

Health Services and Health Economics

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Social Sciences

Fengslede foreldre og deres barns helse og utdanning

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Projects

Health Deterioration and Risks of Labour Market Exits - Young Workers in Double Trouble?

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Projects

Adverse Childhood Experiences - Families, Resilience, and Children's Outcomes

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Publications

Academic article

Functional limitations and mental well-being among frail older adults: the mediating effect of social relationships
– Functional limitations and mental well-being among frail older adults: the mediating effect of social relationships 2025
Academic article

Functional limitations and mental well-being among frail older adults: the mediating effect of social relationships
– Aging & Mental Health 2025
Academic article

Medically assisted integrated rehabilitation program for people with opioid dependence: a quasi-experimental evaluation using multi-criteria decision analysis
– BMC Psychiatry 2024
Conference lecture

Parental severe mental illness and children's school performance
– European Health Economics Association(EUHEA) Conference 2024
Conference lecture

The Burden of Parental Mental Illness: Is It Decaying Children’s School Performance?
– Presented at the Health Services and Health Economics Research Group Seminar 2024
Conference lecture

Bridging success in the labour market for individuals with common mental disorders
– ISP-conference, Solstrand 2024
Conference lecture

Parental divorce and mental health utilization among children
– Helsetjenesteforskningskonferansen 2024
Academic article

A Combined Telemedicine and Ambulatory Wound Care Team Intervention for Improving Cross-Sector Outpatient Chronic Wound Management: Protocol for the Mixed Methods TELE-AMBUS Research Project
– JMIR Research Protocols 2024
Academic article

The chronically ill in the labour market – are they hierarchically sorted by education?
– International Journal for Equity in Health 2024
Academic article

Worker and workplace determinants of employment exit: A register study
– BMJ Open 2024
Academic article

User perspectives on the role of local services in promoting labor market participation of people with chronic illnesses
– Disability & Society 2024
Conference lecture

Labour market outcomes for people with common mental disorders-Does continuity of general practitioner (GP) care matter?
– International Health Economics Association (IHEA) Congress 2023
Conference lecture

Continuity in general practitioner (GP) care and labour market performances for people with common mental disorders
– ISP-Conference 2023
Conference lecture

Parental health shocks and child educational outcomes
– ACE Project Workshop 2022
Conference lecture

Common psychological Illness: Does Continuity of GP-care matter for patients' labour market outcomes?
– ISP-Conference 2022 2022
Conference lecture

Employment Prospects of the Chronically Ill—Quantifying the ‘Shielding Effect’ of Education
– Nordic Health Economists Study Group (NHESG) meeting 2022
Academic article

Improved survival of non-small cell lung cancer patients after introducing patient navigation: A retrospective cohort study with propensity score weighted historic control
– PLOS ONE 2022
Academic literature review

A cross-sector systematic review and synthesis of knowledge on telemedicine interventions in chronic wound management—Implications from a system perspective
– International Wound Journal 2022
Conference lecture

Gode pasientforløp
– Kunnskapskommunens konferanse 2022
Academic literature review

Promoting labour market inclusion of the chronically ill: a scoping review of Scandinavian countries’ efforts
– Scandinavian Journal of Public Health 2022
Academic article

Value-based person-centred integrated care for frail elderly living at home: a quasi-experimental evaluation using multicriteria decision analysis
– BMJ Open 2022
Academic literature review

Integrated care for multimorbidity population in Asian countries: A scoping review
– International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) 2022
Conference lecture

Mental Illness and Labor Market Outcomes
– ISP conference 2021
Academic article

Evaluating an integrated care pathway for frail elderly patients in Norway using multi-criteria decision analysis
– BMC Health Services Research 2021
Conference lecture

Labour market participation of the chronically ill: Does education make any difference?
– H E L S E Ø K O N O M I S E M I N A R E T 2021
Academic article

Evaluating Complex Health and Social Care Program Using Multi-criteria Decision Analysis: A Case Study of “Better Together in Amsterdam North”
– Value in Health 2021
Academic article

Comparing two interdisciplinary occupational rehabilitation programs for employees on sick leave: a mixed-method design study protocol
– BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2021
Academic article

Comparing patients’ and other stakeholders’ preferences for outcomes of integrated care for multimorbidity: a discrete choice experiment in eight European countries
– BMJ Open 2020
Academic article

Skill mix and patient outcomes: A multi-country analysis of heart disease and breast cancer patients
– Health Policy 2020
Conference lecture

Labor market trajectories of people with chronic conditions: the relations between local services provision and labor market participation.
– ISP Project Kick off meeting 2020
Academic article

Health-related quality of life of long-term patients receiving opioid agonist therapy: a nested prospective cohort study in Norway
– Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2020
Academic article

Evaluation of integrated care services in Catalonia: population-based and service-based real-life deployment protocols
– BMC Health Services Research 2019
Conference lecture

MCDA results on Integrated Care Programme in Norway: Learning Network
– SELFIE Steering Committee Meeting 2019
Conference lecture

General discussion on analytical and costing issues in WP5
– SELFIE Steering Committee Meeting 2019
Conference lecture

Patient Pathways, Multi-Morbidity and 30-day Survival Rates – The Norwegian Coordination Reform Revisited
– Nordic Health Economic Study Group (NHESG) 2019 2019
Academic article

Cost-analysis of virtual reality training based on the Virtual Reality for Upper Extremity in Subacute stroke (VIRTUES) trial
– International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care 2019
Academic article

Co-ordination of health care: the case of hospital emergency admissions
– European Journal of Health Economics 2018
Conference lecture

SELFIE WP5–MCDA of Integrated Care Programme: Learning Network, Norway: Preliminary Results
– SELFIE Steering Committee Meeting, Berlin, Germany 2018
Academic article

What are the motivating and hindering factors for health professionals to undertake new roles in hospitals? A study among physicians, nurses and managers looking at breast cancer and acute myocardial infarction care in nine countries
– Health Policy 2018
Academic article

New professional roles and patient satisfaction: Evidence from a European survey along three clinical pathways
– Health Policy 2018
Conference lecture

HELSEVEL funding application: Discussion on the issues concerning quantitative study designs
– Gruppeseminartur for Helse- og velferdsgruppen, Krakow 2018
Conference lecture

Quasi-experimental studies and natural experiments to evaluate the performance
– 12th European Conference on Health Economics (EuHEC) 2018, Maastricht 2018
Conference lecture

Incentive within primary care and the effects on health for multimorbid patients in Norway
– 12th European Conference on Health Economics (EuHEC) 2018, Maastricht 2018
Conference lecture

SELFIE WP3 Financing Workshop: Coordination reform, Healthcare use and Health in Norway
– SELFIE Steering Committee Meeting. Budapest 2018
Conference lecture

SELFIE WP5- Example Statistical Analysis
– SELFIE Steering Committee Meeting. Budapest 2018
Academic article

Strengthening the evidence-base of integrated care for people with multi-morbidity in Europe using Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA)
– BMC Health Services Research 2018
Academic chapter

Social capital and types of illness: where is it most effective?
– 2018
Academic chapter

Workplace social capital and sickness absence
– 2018
Academic chapter

History of social capital and health
– 2018
Academic article

Social capital and cigarette smoking: New empirics featuring the Norwegian HUNT data
– Economics and Human Biology 2017
Academic article

The impact on practice, outcomes and costs of new roles for health professionals: a study protocol for MUNROS
– BMJ Open 2016
Conference lecture

Sustainable intEgrated care modeLs for multi-morbidity: delivery, FInancing and performancE (SELFI) workshop
– SELFIE Meeting in Manchester 2016
Conference lecture

Worplace Social capital and Sickness Absence
– Welfare and Health Economics Group Meeting 2016
Conference lecture

Does Emergency Bed Capacity in Primary Care Effect Emergency Hospital Admissions?
– European Health Economics Conference, Hamburg 2016
Conference lecture

New Professional Roles: Processes, Productivity and Health Outcomes
– MUNROS special General Assembly (GA) 2016
Academic article

The Ambiguous Effect of GP Competition: The Case of Hospital Admissions
– Health Economics 2016
Conference lecture

Coordination Reform and Hospital Emergency Admissions in Norway: Results from a Quasi-Experiment
– EVASAM Workshop 2015
Conference lecture

Workplace Social Capital, Life Style and Sickness Absence
– International Health Economic Association (iHEA) World Cogress 2015
Conference lecture

New Professional Roles: Processes, Productivity and Health Outcomes
– International Health Economic Association (iHEA) World Cogress 2015
Conference lecture

Understanding Outcomes part 2: Process and Productivity indicators and Clinical Effect (WP 7)
– MUNROS General assembly (GA) 2015
Academic chapter

How Do We Invest in Social Capital? An Exploration of an Economic Model of Social Capital and Health
– 2014
Academic article

Sickness absence among immigrants in Norway: Does occupational disparity matter?
– European Sociological Review 2014
Academic article

Interdependency between social care and hospital care: the case of hospital length of stay
– European Journal of Public Health 2013
Conference lecture

Economic Evaluation of Health Care
– Taught Health Economics (a part of Musculoskeletal disorders FYST333 course), UiB 2013
Conference lecture

Primary Care Physician Capacity and Hospital Admissions
– 9th International Health Economics Association’s (iHEA) World Congress 2013
Conference lecture

Capacity of Primary Physician practices and hospital admissions
– HEB-HERO workshop 2013
Academic article

Between two beds: inappropriately delayed discharges from hospitals
– International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics 2013
Conference lecture

Hospitals’ Bed Blocking by Elderly Patients: Do Social Care Resources Matter?
– European Conference on Health Economics 2012 2012
Conference lecture

Midterm Reviewer/Evaluator of a PhD project titled “Patient flow and health care costs in secondary care - A study of hospitals and ambulances”
– The halfway evaluation of a PHD student Fredrik Alexander Gregerse, University of Oslo 2012
Conference lecture

The Social Capital and Health Hypothesis: A Theory and New Empirics Featuring the Norwegian HUNT Data
– Annual Research Group Workshop 2011
Conference lecture

Hvordan påvirker sosial kapital sykdommer folk får? Presenter: Oddvar Kaarbøe
– Nasjonale Helseøkonomikonferansen 2011 2011
Conference lecture

Discussant on the paper entitled "Longitudinal Analysis of Generic Substitution" presented by Steinar Strøm
– HEB-HERO Workshop in Health Economics 2011
Conference lecture

Discussant on the paper entitled “Do hospitals respond to prices? Evidence from Norway” presented by Jurgita Januleviciute
– Rokkansenterets doktordag 2011 2011
Conference lecture

Long Term Care Services and Hospital Length of Stay in Norway: A Quantile Regression Analysis
– 10th Annual International Conference on Health Economics, Management & Policy, Athens 2011
Research report

Teachers' sickness absence in primary schools: A panel data multilevel analysis
– Department of Economics 2010
Conference lecture

Discussant on the paper entitled "Social Capital and Health of Older Europeans" by Nicolas Sirven
– Social Capital and Health Global Network III Workshop 2010
Conference lecture

Job and Sickness Absence among Immigrants in Norway
– Health, work and society, multi-disciplinary studies of determinants of sickness absence and disability. Forskerseminar 2010
Conference lecture

The social capital and health hypothesis: An integrating theory and new empirics
– Research Seminar 2010
Conference lecture

Teachers' sickness absence in primary schools: A panel data multilevel analysis
– 31st Nordic Health Economists Study Group (NHESG) meeting 2010
Academic article

Does variation in general practitioner (GP) practice matter for the length of sick leave? A multilevel analysis based on Norwegian GP-patient data
– Social Science and Medicine 2010
Academic article

Does income-related health inequality change as the population ages? Evidence from Swedish panel data
– Health Economics 2010
Academic article

Does income-related health inequality change as the population ages? Evidence from Swedish panel data
– Health Economics 2009
Research report

Economic Effects of the Municipality Occupational Therapy Services in Norway
– HEB WP nr. 15/09 2009
Conference lecture

Does variation in GP practice matter for the length of sick leave? A multilevel analysis
– HEB seminar 2009
Conference lecture

Does variation in GP practice really matter for the length of sickness absenteeism? A multilevel analysis based on Norwegian GP—patient data
– iHEA 7th World Congress on Health Economics 2009
Conference lecture

Variation in sickness absenteeism between the primary school teachers' in Norway: A panel data multilevel analysis
– ESPE 2009 2009
Academic article

Social capital externalities and mortality in Sweden
– Economics and Human Biology 2008
Research report

Does variation in GP practice matter for the length of sickness absenteeism? A multilevel analysis based on Norwegian GP--patient data
– Universitetet i Bergen 2008
Academic article

Does it really matter where you live? A panel data multilevel analysis of Swedish municipality level social capital on individual health-related quality of life
– Health Economics, Policy and Law 2006
Academic article

Social capital and health: Does egalitarianism matter? A literature review
– International Journal for Equity in Health 2006

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Kamrul Islam

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Fengslede foreldre og deres barns helse og utdanning

Health Deterioration and Risks of Labour Market Exits - Young Workers in Double Trouble?

Adverse Childhood Experiences - Families, Resilience, and Children's Outcomes

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