Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Haug, Kjell"
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A biobank of primary teeth within the Norwegian mother and child cohort study (MoBa) per 2014: A resource for the future
Tvinnereim, Helene Meyer; Lygre, Gunvor Bentung; Haug, Kjell; Schreuder, Patricia; Klock, Kristin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)The Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) is a prospective population-based cohort study including more than 100,000 pregnancies and following the children through childhood, using questionnaires and collecting ... -
Can 'early programming' be partly explained by smoking? Results from a prospective, population-based cohort study
Kvalvik, Liv Grimstvedt; Skjaerven, Rolv; Klungsøyr, Kari; Vollset, Stein Emil; Haug, Kjell (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-01)Background: Numerous studies have focused the association between low birthweight and later disease. Our objective was to study the association between birthweight and later adult smoking and thereby explore a possible ... -
Choosing a model for recruiting 100.000 pregnant women to the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)
Haug, Kjell; Schreuder, Patricia (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014) -
Exposure to Tobacco Smoke in Utero and Subsequent Plasma Lipids, ApoB, and CRP among Adult Women in the MoBa Cohort
Cupul-Uicab, Lea A; Skjaerven, Rolv; Haug, Kjell; Travlos, GS; Wilson, RE; Eggesbø, Merete Åse; Hoppin, Jane A; Whitworth, KW; Longnecker, MP (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-11)Background: Recent findings suggest that maternal smoking during pregnancy may play a role in the development of metabolic alterations in offspring during childhood. However, whether such exposure increases the risk of ... -
In utero exposure to maternal tobacco smoke and subsequent obesity, hypertension, and gestational diabetes among women in the MoBa Cohort
Cupul-Uicab, Lea A; Skjaerven, Rolv; Haug, Kjell; Melve, Kari Klungsøyr; Engel, Stephani M; Longnecker, Matthew P (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)Background: Environmental factors influencing the developmental origins of health and disease need to be identified and investigated. In utero exposure to tobacco smoke has been associated with obesity and a small increase ... -
A new pathway for elective surgery to reduce cancellation rates
Hovlid, Einar; Bukve, Oddbjørn; Haug, Kjell; Aslaksen, Aslak; Plessen, Christian von (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-06-11)Background: The cancellation of planned surgeries causes prolonged wait times, harm to patients, and is a waste of scarce resources. To reduce high cancellation rates in a Norwegian general hospital, the pathway for elective ... -
Patient experiences with interventions to reduce surgery cancellations: a qualitative study
Hovlid, Einar; Plessen, Christian von; Haug, Kjell; Aslaksen, Aslak; Bukve, Oddbjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-08-08)Background: The cancellation of planned surgery harms patients, increases waiting times and wastes scarce health resources. Previous studies have evaluated interventions to reduce cancellations from medical and management ... -
Perinatal death and exposure to dental amalgam fillings during pregnancy in the population-based MoBa cohort
Björkman, Lars; Lygre, Gunvor Bentung; Haug, Kjell; Skjaerven, Rolv (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-12-07)Objectives: The aim was to gain knowledge regarding the risk of perinatal death related to exposure to dental amalgam fillings in the mother. Design: Population-based observational cohort study. Setting: The Norwegian ... -
Social inequalities in the provision of obstetric services in Norway 1967-2009: A population-based cohort study
Eriksen, Helene Sofie; Høy, Susanne; Irgens, Lorentz; Rasmussen, Svein; Haug, Kjell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background: Socioeconomic (SE) inequalities have been observed in a number of adverse outcomes of pregnancy and many of the risk factors for such outcomes are associated with a low SE level. However, SE inequalities persist ... -
Sustainability of healthcare improvement: what can we learn from learning theory?
Hovlid, Einar; Bukve, Oddbjørn; Haug, Kjell; Aslaksen, Aslak; Plessen, Christian von (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012-08-03)Background Changes that improve the quality of health care should be sustained. Falling back to old, unsatisfactory ways of working is a waste of resources and can in the worst case increase resistance to later initiatives ... -
The Western Norway mental health interface study: a controlled intervention trial on referral letters between Primary Care and Specialist Mental Health Care
Hartveit, Miriam; Biringer, Eva; Vanhaeht, Kris; Haug, Kjell; Aslaksen, Aslak (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-11-14)Background: Referral letters are the main communication means between Primary and Specialised Mental Health Care. However, studies of referral letters reveal that they lack important information, and how this lack of ...