Tone Morken, PT, PhD, researcher, National Centre for Emergency Primary Health Care

Name: Tone Morken, physiotherapist, dr. philos.
Birth: 180758
Work address: National Centre for Emergency Primary Health Care
Institute of Public Health and Primary Health Care
University of Bergen
Kalfarveien 31, N-5018 Bergen, Norway
Telephone +47 55 58 61 02
E-mail: tone.morken@isf.uib.no

SHORT CURRICULUM VITAE (2007)

• 1978 University Foundation Course in education (grunnfag)
• 1981 Physiotherapist, Bergen
• 1995 Specialist in health and environment NFF
• 1997 Cand san., University of Bergen
• 2003 Dr. philos, University of Bergen

• 1981-1982 Internship Nordåstunet and Fylkesjukehuset Stord
• 1982-1984 Private practitioner Manger
• 1984-1986 Haukeland Sykehus Bergen
• 1986-1988 Private practitioner Osterøy and Osterøy Health and safety services
• 1988-1991 Hordaland Fylkeskommune Health and safety services
• 1991-1997 Bergen Health and safety services
• 1997-2003 Bilbransjens Health and safety services and research fellow at Section for occupational medicine
• 2003-2006 Researcher at Section for occupational medicine
• 2007– Reseacher at National Centre for Emergency Primary Health Care, UNIFOB

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• Musculoskeletal disorders in the aluminium industry. University of Bergen, 2003

• Morken T and Torp T. Menneske og arbeid - ergonomi. In Moen B (ed) Handbook in occupational health III" (in Norwegian), 2003
• Morken T. Fjernarbeid/hjemmekontor . In Moen B (ed) Handbook in occupational health III" (in Norwegian), 2003
• Morken T, Torp S. Forebygging av arbeidsrelaterte muskel- og skjelettplager. In Stokkenes G, Sudmann T and Sæbøe G.(eds) Fysioterapi på terskelen (in Norwegian) 2001

• Augustson TE, Morken T. Muskel- og skjelettplager blant tannhelsepersonell. Tidsskr Nor Lægeforen 1996; 116: 2776-80
• Morken T, Moen B, Riise T et al. Prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms among aluminium workers Occup. Med. 2000; 50: 414-421
• Morken T, Riise T, Moen B et al. Frequent musculoskeletal symptoms and reduced health-related quality of life among industrial workers. Occup Med 2002; 52: 91-98
• Morken T, Riise T, Moen B et al. Low back pain and widespread pain predict sickness absence among industrial workers. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2003; 4:21.
• Morken T, Moen B, Riise T et al. Effects of a training program to improve musculoskeletal health among industrial workers - effects of supervisors role in the intervention. Int J Ind Ergonomics 2002; 30: 115-127
• Morken T. Arbeidsrelaterte muskel- og skjelettplager - et historisk perspektiv. Fysioterapeuten 2004; 6: 27-32.
• Morken T, Torp S, Bakke Å, Tveito TH. Muskel- og skjelettplager innen petroleumsvirksomheten på sokkelen. Tidsskr Nor Lægeforen 2004; 124: 2623-6
• Morken T, Moen B. Reported work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the offshore petroleum industry. Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2005; 62: e27
• Morken T, Bråtveit M, Moen B. Hearing loss in the petroleum industry. Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2005; 62: e34
• Hollund BE, Moen BE, Morken T. Prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms among hairdressers. Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2005;62: e33
• Morken T, Bråtveit M, Moen BE. Rapportering av hørselsskader i norsk offshoreindustri i perioden 1992-2003. Tidsskr Nor Lægeforen 2005; 125: 3272-3274.
• Morken T. Muskel- og skjelettplager blant kokker og servitører i Hordaland. Ramazzini 2005; 12: 10-11
• Morken T, Mehlum IS, Moen BE. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders in Norway’s offshore petroleum industry, 1992–2003. Occupational Medicine 2007; 57: 112-117.
• Morken T, Mageroy N, Moen BE. Physical activity is associated with a low prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders in the Royal Norwegian Navy: a cross sectional study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2007; 8: 56

• JOEM
• Advances in physiotherapy
• Social Science of Medicine
• Applied Ergonomics
• Occupational Medicine
• Industrial Health

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