Jorunn Thaulow

Jorunn Thaulow is a Doctoral Research Fellow at the Department of General Practice, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo. Her work focuses on antibiotic prescribing practices in primary care, particularly for acute respiratory infections.

• Affiliation: University of Oslo, Faculty of Medicine
• Role: Doctoral Research Fellow

Thaulow’s research explores patient perspectives and decision-making processes in antibiotic treatment for acute sinusitis, utilizing qualitative methodologies. Her recent studies investigate:

• Antibiotic stewardship in Norwegian general practice
• Qualitative analysis of patient experiences
• Clinical guidelines for respiratory infections

She contributes to projects such as BASIC (Better Treatment for Acute Sinusitis in Primary Health Care) and collaborates with the Infections and Antibiotics Research Group. Her findings aim to improve evidence-based practices in outpatient antibiotic prescriptions.