Maria Grandahl
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of Women's and Children's Health; Obstetric and Reproductive Health Research
- Mobile phone:
- +46 72 258 17 17
- E-mail:
- maria.grandahl@uu.se
- Visiting address:
- MTC-huset, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 14B, 1 tr
752 37 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Akademiska sjukhuset
751 85 UPPSALA
Short presentation
Maria Grandahl is an Associate professor and senior lecturer at the Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University and a Specialist nurse at Uppsala University Children's Hospital, Sweden. Maria does research in Prevention of HPV-related cancer and Associations between neonatal intensive care and effects in the mother-newborn dyads. The current main PhD projects are; HPV-SWEEP (HPV Sweden’s Elimination by Prevention project) and Mom2B - Zero separation in neonatal care.

Publications
Recent publications
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Part of Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2026
- DOI for Association of early initiation of breastfeeding on postpartum depression: multi-centric longitudinal cohort study in Nepal
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Part of PLOS ONE, 2026
- DOI for A solo journey in the shadow of a double-edged pandemic: A qualitative study of women's experience of being pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Ethical Challenges and Strategies in Nursing Doctoral Supervision: A Systematic Mixed‐Method Review
Part of Journal of Advanced Nursing, p. 4167-4184, 2026
- DOI for Ethical Challenges and Strategies in Nursing Doctoral Supervision: A Systematic Mixed‐Method Review
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School Nurses’ Experiences of the School-Based HPV Vaccination Program – A Decade Later
Part of Journal of School Nursing, 2025
- DOI for School Nurses’ Experiences of the School-Based HPV Vaccination Program – A Decade Later
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The association between pre‐eclampsia and neonatal complications in relation to gestational age
Part of Acta Paediatrica, p. 426-433, 2024
- DOI for The association between pre‐eclampsia and neonatal complications in relation to gestational age
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All publications
Articles in journal
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Part of Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2026
- DOI for Association of early initiation of breastfeeding on postpartum depression: multi-centric longitudinal cohort study in Nepal
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Part of PLOS ONE, 2026
- DOI for A solo journey in the shadow of a double-edged pandemic: A qualitative study of women's experience of being pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Ethical Challenges and Strategies in Nursing Doctoral Supervision: A Systematic Mixed‐Method Review
Part of Journal of Advanced Nursing, p. 4167-4184, 2026
- DOI for Ethical Challenges and Strategies in Nursing Doctoral Supervision: A Systematic Mixed‐Method Review
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School Nurses’ Experiences of the School-Based HPV Vaccination Program – A Decade Later
Part of Journal of School Nursing, 2025
- DOI for School Nurses’ Experiences of the School-Based HPV Vaccination Program – A Decade Later
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The association between pre‐eclampsia and neonatal complications in relation to gestational age
Part of Acta Paediatrica, p. 426-433, 2024
- DOI for The association between pre‐eclampsia and neonatal complications in relation to gestational age
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Part of Journal of School Nursing, p. 166-173, 2024
- DOI for School Nurses’ Perceptions and Experiences of Delivering a School-Based Intervention to Improve Primary Prevention of Human Papillomavirus Among Adolescents—A Focus Group Study Following a Randomized Controlled Trial
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School children's perceptions about being offered the HPV vaccination: A focus group study
Part of Acta Paediatrica, p. 1672-1678, 2024
- DOI for School children's perceptions about being offered the HPV vaccination: A focus group study
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Characteristics of good contraceptive counselling: An interview study
Part of Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare, 2024
- DOI for Characteristics of good contraceptive counselling: An interview study
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Part of Vaccines, 2023
- DOI for Barriers in the School-Based Pan-Gender HPV Vaccination Program in Sweden: Healthcare Providers' Perspective
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Part of International Breastfeeding Journal, 2023
- DOI for The association between early introduction of tiny tastings of solid foods and duration of breastfeeding
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Part of Advances in Neonatal Care, p. 304-310, 2023
- DOI for To Feel Abandoned in an Insecure Situation: Parents' Experiences of Separation From Their Newborn Due to the Mother Being COVID-19 Positive
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Part of BMC Pediatrics, 2020
- DOI for Longer shared parental leave is associated with longer duration of breastfeeding: a cross-sectional study among Swedish mothers and their partners
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Part of BMJ Open, 2020
- DOI for ‘To be on the safe side’: a qualitative study regarding users’ beliefs and experiences of internet-based self-sampling for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae testing
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Part of Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2020
- DOI for Users' Opinions of Internet-based Self-sampling Tests for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Sweden
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Part of Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, p. 1794-1802, 2019
- DOI for ‘I also want to be vaccinated!’ – adolescent boys’ awareness and thoughts, perceived benefits, information sources, and intention to be vaccinated against Human papillomavirus (HPV)
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Part of BMC Public Health, 2019
- DOI for In everybody's interest but no one's assigned responsibility: midwives' thoughts and experiences of preventive work for men's sexual and reproductive health and rights within primary care
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Part of PLOS ONE, 2018
- DOI for Parents' knowledge, beliefs, and acceptance of the HPV vaccination in relation to their socio-demographics and religious beliefs: A cross-sectional study in Thailand
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Part of European journal of contraception & reproductive health care, p. 265-273, 2018
- DOI for Important but far away: adolescents' beliefs, awareness and experiences of fertility and preconception health
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Part of BMJ Open, 2017
- DOI for Parents' views of including young boys in the Swedish national school-based HPV vaccination programme: a qualitative study
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Part of PLOS ONE, 2017
- DOI for Catch-up HPV vaccination status of adolescents in relation to socioeconomic factors, individual beliefs and sexual behaviour
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Part of PLOS ONE, 2017
- DOI for School nurses' attitudes towards and experiences of the Swedish school-based HPV vaccination programme - A repeated cross sectional study
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Part of Journal of School Health, p. 62-70, 2017
- DOI for To Consent or Decline HPV Vaccination: A Pilot Study at the Start of the National School-Based Vaccination Program in Sweden
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Part of BMJ Open, 2016
- DOI for School-based intervention for the prevention of HPV among adolescents: a cluster randomised controlled study
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Immigrant women’s experiences and views on the prevention of cervical cancer: a qualitative study
Part of Health Expectations, p. 344-354, 2015
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Midwives' adoption of the reproductive life plan in contraceptive counselling: a mixed methods study
Part of Human Reproduction, p. 1146-1155, 2015
- DOI for Midwives' adoption of the reproductive life plan in contraceptive counselling: a mixed methods study
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Part of Acta Paediatrica, p. 436-441, 2014
- DOI for Not the right time: why parents refuse to let their daughters have the human papillomavirus vaccination
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Part of BMC Public Health, p. 1-9, 2014
- DOI for School nurses’ attitudes and experiences regarding the human papillomavirus vaccination programme in Sweden: a population-based survey
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Trust versus concerns: how parents reason when they accept HPV vaccination for their young daughter
Part of Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, p. 263-270, 2013