Birgitta Essén

Overreliance on cultural doulas: the paradox of entrusting the communication and care of high-risk migrant women to cultural doulas

Essén, Birgitta; Wickramasinghe, Ayanthi; Eriksson, Lise

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2025

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Perceived Religious Discrimination in Healthcare: A Qualitative Study of Formal Complaints

Eriksson, Lise; Dudas, Victor; Carlbom, Aje; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Culture, Spirituality and Religious Literacy in Healthcare, s. 90-107, Routledge, 2024

• DOI för Perceived Religious Discrimination in Healthcare: A Qualitative Study of Formal Complaints

The dynamics of intercultural clinical encounters in times of pandemic crisis. Swedish healthcare providers' reflections on social norms in relation to sexual and reproductive healthcare

Appelbäck, Mia; Carlbom, Aje; Eriksson, Lise; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Midwifery, 2024

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Unlocking the mechanisms of change in the MAMAACT intervention to reduce ethnic disparity in stillbirth and newborns' health: integration of evaluation findings

Villadsen, Sarah Fredsted; Johnsen, Helle; Damsted Rasmussen, Trine; Ekstrom, Claus Thorn et al.

Ingår i Frontiers in Health Services, 2024

• DOI för Unlocking the mechanisms of change in the MAMAACT intervention to reduce ethnic disparity in stillbirth and newborns' health: integration of evaluation findings
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Assessing knowledge of migrant sexual reproductive health and rights: a national cross-sectional survey among health professionals in Sweden

Essén, Birgitta; Wickramasinghe, Ayanthi; Eriksson, Lise; Vartanova, Irina et al.

Ingår i Frontiers in Sociology, 2024

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Overreliance on cultural doulas: the paradox of entrusting the communication and care of high-risk migrant women to cultural doulas

Essén, Birgitta; Wickramasinghe, Ayanthi; Eriksson, Lise

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2025

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The dynamics of intercultural clinical encounters in times of pandemic crisis. Swedish healthcare providers' reflections on social norms in relation to sexual and reproductive healthcare

Appelbäck, Mia; Carlbom, Aje; Eriksson, Lise; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Midwifery, 2024

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Unlocking the mechanisms of change in the MAMAACT intervention to reduce ethnic disparity in stillbirth and newborns' health: integration of evaluation findings

Villadsen, Sarah Fredsted; Johnsen, Helle; Damsted Rasmussen, Trine; Ekstrom, Claus Thorn et al.

Ingår i Frontiers in Health Services, 2024

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Assessing knowledge of migrant sexual reproductive health and rights: a national cross-sectional survey among health professionals in Sweden

Essén, Birgitta; Wickramasinghe, Ayanthi; Eriksson, Lise; Vartanova, Irina et al.

Ingår i Frontiers in Sociology, 2024

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Prevalence of depression among students at a Sri Lankan University: A study using the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) during the COVID-19 pandemic

Wickramasinghe, Ayanthi; Essén, Birgitta; Surenthirakumaran, Rajendra; Axemo, Pia

Ingår i BMC Public Health, 2023

• DOI för Prevalence of depression among students at a Sri Lankan University: A study using the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Paradoxes in the cultural doula concept for migrant women: Implications for gender-inclusive care versus migrant-friendly maternity care

Essén, Birgitta; Eriksson, Lise

Ingår i Midwifery, 2023

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Is there a relation between stillbirth and low levels of vitamin D in the population?: A bi-national follow-up study of vitamin D fortification

Lindqvist, Pelle G.; Gissler, Mika; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023

• DOI för Is there a relation between stillbirth and low levels of vitamin D in the population?: A bi-national follow-up study of vitamin D fortification
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Comment on: "Health outcomes and female genital mutilation/cutting: how much is due to the cutting itself?"

Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i International journal of impotence research, s. 228-230, 2023

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Group antenatal care compared with standard antenatal care for Somali-Swedish women: a historically controlled evaluation of the Hooyo Project

Ahrne, Malin; Byrskog, Ulrika; Essén, Birgitta; Andersson, Ewa et al.

Ingår i BMJ Open, 2023

• DOI för Group antenatal care compared with standard antenatal care for Somali-Swedish women: a historically controlled evaluation of the Hooyo Project
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The relationship between dominant Western discourse and personal narratives of female genital cutting: exploring storytelling among Swedish-Somali girls and women

Palm, Camilla; Elmerstig, Eva; Holmstrom, Charlotta; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Frontiers in Sociology, 2023

• DOI för The relationship between dominant Western discourse and personal narratives of female genital cutting: exploring storytelling among Swedish-Somali girls and women
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‘I don’t know how we can stop ragging’: a qualitative study on the perceptions of staff and work-affiliated individuals at a Sri Lankan university, on the phenomena of ragging

Wickramasinghe, Ayanthi; Essén, Birgitta; Trenholm, Jill E.; Axemo, Pia

Ingår i Contemporary South Asia, 2023

• DOI för ‘I don’t know how we can stop ragging’: a qualitative study on the perceptions of staff and work-affiliated individuals at a Sri Lankan university, on the phenomena of ragging
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Ragging, a Form of University Violence in Sri Lanka-Prevalence, Self-Perceived Health Consequences, Help-Seeking Behavior and Associated Factors

Wickramasinghe, Ayanthi; Essén, Birgitta; Ziaei, Shirin; Surenthirakumaran, Rajendra et al.

Ingår i International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022

• DOI för Ragging, a Form of University Violence in Sri Lanka-Prevalence, Self-Perceived Health Consequences, Help-Seeking Behavior and Associated Factors
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"I Know Hyena. Do you Know Hyena?" Challenges in Interpreter-Mediated Dementia Assessment, Focusing on the Role of the Interpreter

Torkpoor, Rozita; Fioretos, Ingrid; Essén, Birgitta; Londos, Elisabet

Ingår i Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, s. 45-67, 2022

• DOI för "I Know Hyena. Do you Know Hyena?" Challenges in Interpreter-Mediated Dementia Assessment, Focusing on the Role of the Interpreter
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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Counselling in Relation to Female Genital Cutting: Swedish Professionals’ Approach to Menstrual Pain as an Empirical Example

Palm, Camilla; Johnsdotter, Sara; Elmerstig, Eva; Holmström, Charlotta et al.

Ingår i Sexuality & Culture, s. 1-25, 2022

• DOI för Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Counselling in Relation to Female Genital Cutting: Swedish Professionals’ Approach to Menstrual Pain as an Empirical Example
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Healthcare providers' experiences of comprehensive emergency obstetric care in Somaliland: An explorative study with focus on cesarean deliveries

Kiruja, Jonah; Essén, Birgitta; Erlandsson, Kerstin; Klingberg-Allvin, Marie et al.

Ingår i Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare, 2022

• DOI för Healthcare providers' experiences of comprehensive emergency obstetric care in Somaliland: An explorative study with focus on cesarean deliveries
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Group antenatal care (gANC) for Somali-speaking women in Sweden - a process evaluation

Ahrne, Malin; Byrskog, Ulrika; Essén, Birgitta; Andersson, Ewa et al.

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022

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The Liberal Social Values of Swedish Healthcare Providers in Women’s Healthcare: Implications for Clinical Encounters in a Diversified Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare

Eriksson, Lise; Tibajev, Andrey; Vartanova, Irina; Strimling, Pontus et al.

Ingår i International Journal of Public Health, s. 1-9, 2022

• DOI för The Liberal Social Values of Swedish Healthcare Providers in Women’s Healthcare: Implications for Clinical Encounters in a Diversified Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
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The social values of newly arrived immigrants in Sweden

Tibajev, Andrey; Vartanova, Irina; Puthoopparambil, Soorej; Essén, Birgitta et al.

Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2022

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Ragging as an expression of power in a deeply divided society: a qualitative study on students perceptions on the phenomenon of ragging at a Sri Lankan university

Wickramasinghe, Ayanthi; Axemo, Pia; Essén, Birgitta; Trenholm, Jill E.

Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2022

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Understanding the needs and use of sexual and reproductive health services among Thai women: a descriptive cross-sectional study in Sweden

Åkerman, Eva; Larsson, Elin C.; Essén, Birgitta; Westerling, Ragnar

Ingår i Sexual Health, s. 203-211, 2021

• DOI för Understanding the needs and use of sexual and reproductive health services among Thai women: a descriptive cross-sectional study in Sweden

Attitudes towards comparison of male and female genital cutting in a Swedish Somali population

Hanberger, Adam; Essén, Birgitta; Wahlberg, Anna

Ingår i Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, s. 604-613, 2021

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Deinfibulation Contextualized: Delicacies of Shared Decision-Making in the Clinic

Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Archives of Sexual Behavior, s. 1943-1948, 2021

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How to ensure policies and interventions rely on strong supporting facts to improve women's health: The case of female genital cutting, using Rosling's Factfulness approach

Essén, Birgitta; Mosselmans, Luce

Ingår i Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, s. 579-586, 2021

• DOI för How to ensure policies and interventions rely on strong supporting facts to improve women's health: The case of female genital cutting, using Rosling's Factfulness approach
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Low use of vacuum extraction: Health care Professionals' Perspective in a University Hospital, Dar es Salaam

Makokha-Sandell, Henrik; Mgaya, Andrew; Belachew, Johanna; Litorp, Helena et al.

Ingår i Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare, 2020

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11. Professionalism & practice: Safeguarding of best practices of genital examinations and equality before the law

Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2020

• DOI för 11. Professionalism & practice: Safeguarding of best practices of genital examinations and equality before the law

Implementing the liberalized abortion law in Kigali, Rwanda: Ambiguities of rights and responsibilities among health care providers

Påfs, Jessica; Rulisa, Stephen; Klingberg Allvin, Marie; Binder, Pauline et al.

Ingår i Midwifery, 2020

• DOI för Implementing the liberalized abortion law in Kigali, Rwanda: Ambiguities of rights and responsibilities among health care providers
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Does Religious Counselling on Abortion Comply with Sweden’s ‘Women‑Friendly’ Abortion Policies?: A Qualitative Exploration Among Religious Counsellors

Arousell, Jonna; Carlbom, Aje; Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Sexuality & Culture, s. 1230-1249, 2019

• DOI för Does Religious Counselling on Abortion Comply with Sweden’s ‘Women‑Friendly’ Abortion Policies?: A Qualitative Exploration Among Religious Counsellors

Auditing the appropriateness of cesarean delivery using the Robson classification among women experiencing a maternal near miss

Saleh Gargari, Soraya; Essén, Birgitta; Fallahian, Masoumeh; Mulic-Lutvica, Ajlana et al.

Ingår i International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, s. 49-55, 2019

• DOI för Auditing the appropriateness of cesarean delivery using the Robson classification among women experiencing a maternal near miss

Factors associated with female genital cutting in Yemen and its policy implications

Alosaimi, Abdullah N.; Essén, Birgitta; Riitta, Luoto; Nwaru, Bright I. et al.

Ingår i Midwifery, s. 99-106, 2019

• DOI för Factors associated with female genital cutting in Yemen and its policy implications

Use of a criteria-based audit to optimize uptake of cesarean delivery in a low-resource setting

Mgaya, Andrew H.; Kidanto, Hussein L.; Nystrom, Lennarth; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, s. 199-209, 2019

• DOI för Use of a criteria-based audit to optimize uptake of cesarean delivery in a low-resource setting

Are 'low socioeconomic status' and 'religiousness' barriers to minority women's use of contraception? A qualitative exploration and critique of a common argument in reproductive health research

Arousell, Jonna; Carlbom, Aje; Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Midwifery, s. 59-65, 2019

• DOI för Are 'low socioeconomic status' and 'religiousness' barriers to minority women's use of contraception? A qualitative exploration and critique of a common argument in reproductive health research
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Being questioned as parents: An interview studywith Swedish commissioning parents usingtransnational surrogacy

Arvidsson, Anna; Johnsdotter, Sarah; Emmelin, Maria; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Reproductive Biomedicine and Society Online, s. 23-31, 2019

• DOI för Being questioned as parents: An interview studywith Swedish commissioning parents usingtransnational surrogacy

Contraceptive use among migrant, second-generation migrant and non-migrant women seeking abortion care: a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted in Sweden

Emtell Iwarsson, Karin; Larsson, Elin C.; Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina; Essén, Birgitta et al.

Ingår i BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, s. 118-126, 2019

• DOI för Contraceptive use among migrant, second-generation migrant and non-migrant women seeking abortion care: a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted in Sweden

Rationale, development and feasibility of group antenatal care for immigrant women in Sweden: a study protocol for the Hooyo Project

Byrskog, Ulrika; Ahrne, Malin; Small, Rhonda; Andersson, Ewa et al.

Ingår i BMJ Open, 2019

• DOI för Rationale, development and feasibility of group antenatal care for immigrant women in Sweden: a study protocol for the Hooyo Project
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Shifting perceptions of female genital cutting in a Swedish migration context

Wahlberg, Anna; Johnsdotter, Sara; Ekholm Selling, Katarina; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2019

• DOI för Shifting perceptions of female genital cutting in a Swedish migration context
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A missed opportunity? Lack of knowledge about sexual and reproductive health services among immigrant women in Sweden

Åkerman, Eva; Larsson, Elin C.; Essén, Birgitta; Westerling, Ragnar

Ingår i Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare, s. 64-70, 2019

• DOI för A missed opportunity? Lack of knowledge about sexual and reproductive health services among immigrant women in Sweden
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Sexual health counselling targeting girls and young women with female genital cutting in Sweden: mind-body dualism affecting social and health care professionals' perspectives

Palm, Camilla; Essén, Birgitta; Johnsdotter, Sara

Ingår i Sexual and reproductive health matters, 2019

• DOI för Sexual health counselling targeting girls and young women with female genital cutting in Sweden: mind-body dualism affecting social and health care professionals' perspectives
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Antenatal care for Somali-born women in Sweden: Perspectives from mothers, fathers and midwives

Ahrne, Malin; Shytt, Erica; Andersson, Ewa; Small, Rhonda et al.

Ingår i Midwifery, s. 107-115, 2019

• DOI för Antenatal care for Somali-born women in Sweden: Perspectives from mothers, fathers and midwives
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From sameness to difference: Swedish Somalis’ post-migration perceptions of the circumcision of girls and boys

Wahlberg, Anna; Essén, Birgitta; Johnsdotter, Sara

Ingår i Culture, Health and Sexuality, s. 619-635, 2019

• DOI för From sameness to difference: Swedish Somalis’ post-migration perceptions of the circumcision of girls and boys
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Gauging the interests of birth mother and child: a qualitative study of Swedish social workers' experiences of transnational gestational surrogacy

Arvidsson, Anna; Johnsdotter, Sara; Emmelin, Maria; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i European Journal of Social Work, s. 86-99, 2018

• DOI för Gauging the interests of birth mother and child: a qualitative study of Swedish social workers' experiences of transnational gestational surrogacy
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Distant and proximate factors associated with maternal near-miss: a nested case-control study in selected public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Liyew, Ewnetu Firdawek; Yalew, Alemayehu Worku; Afework, Mesganaw Fantahun; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i BMC Women's Health, 2018

• DOI för Distant and proximate factors associated with maternal near-miss: a nested case-control study in selected public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Healthcare-seeking behaviour among Thai-born women in Sweden: a qualitative study

Åkerman, Eva; Essén, Birgitta; Westerling, Ragnar; Larsson, Elin C.

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 159-160, 2018

Is multiculturalism bad for swedish abortion care?: Exploring the diversity of religious counselling in public healthcare institutions

Arousell, Jonna; Carlbom, A.; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 122-122, 2018

• DOI för Is multiculturalism bad for swedish abortion care?: Exploring the diversity of religious counselling in public healthcare institutions

Maternal near-miss and the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes: a prospective cohort study in selected public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Liyew, Ewnetu Firdawek; Yalew, Alemayehu Worku; Afework, Mesganaw Fantahun; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018

• DOI för Maternal near-miss and the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes: a prospective cohort study in selected public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Unintended consequences of gender equality promotion in Swedish contraceptive counselling

Arousell, J.; Carlbom, A.; Larsson, Elin; Johnsdotter, S. et al.

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 105-105, 2018

• DOI för Unintended consequences of gender equality promotion in Swedish contraceptive counselling

Contraceptive use among immigrant and non-immigrant women seeking abortion care in Stockholm County, Sweden

Larsson, Elin; Emtell-Iwarsson, K.; Gemzell-Danielsson, K.; Essén, Birgitta et al.

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 103-103, 2018

• DOI för Contraceptive use among immigrant and non-immigrant women seeking abortion care in Stockholm County, Sweden

Thai immigrant women's healthcare use and needs in relation to sexual and reproductive health: a cross-sectional study in Sweden

Åkerman, Eva; Larsson, Elin; Essén, Birgitta; Westerling, Ragnar

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 121-121, 2018

• DOI för Thai immigrant women's healthcare use and needs in relation to sexual and reproductive health: a cross-sectional study in Sweden

Interventions for good practice in maternity care for immigrant women - insights from the ROAM collaboration. ROAM: Reproductive Outcomes among Migrants

Villadsen, S.; Essén, Birgitta; Azria, E.; McCourt, C. et al.

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 16-16, 2018

• DOI för Interventions for good practice in maternity care for immigrant women - insights from the ROAM collaboration. ROAM: Reproductive Outcomes among Migrants

Afghan mothers with near-miss morbidity face disparity in obstetric care at university hospitals in Tehran, Iran

Mohammadi, Soheila; Gargari, S. Saleh; Fallahian, M.; Ziaei, Shirin et al.

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 122-122, 2018

Are 'Low Socioeconomic Status' and 'Religiousness' barriers to minority women's contraceptive use in Sweden and Denmark?: A qualitative interrogation of a common argument in health research

Arousell, Jonna; Carlbom, A.; Johnsdotter, S.; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 121-121, 2018

Factors associated with the support of pricking (female genital cutting type IV) among Somali immigrants - a cross-sectional study in Sweden

Wahlberg, Anna; Johnsdotter, Sara; Ekholm Selling, Katarina; Källestål, Carina et al.

Ingår i Reproductive Health, 2017

Factors associated with the support of pricking (female genital cutting type IV) among Somali immigrants – a cross-sectional study in Sweden

Wahlberg, Anna; Johnsdotter, Sara; Ekholm Selling, Katarina; Källestål, Carina et al.

Ingår i Reproductive Health, 2017

• DOI för Factors associated with the support of pricking (female genital cutting type IV) among Somali immigrants – a cross-sectional study in Sweden
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The increasing demand for reconstructive clitoral surgery among circumcised women living in Europe: A nexus analysis

Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Reproductive Health, 2017

Is research data used in education for health professionals on management of Female Genital Cutting?: results from Sweden

Essén, Birgitta; Johnsdotter, Sara

Ingår i Reproductive Health, 2017

FGM alerts and expert assessments from healthcare providers: legal case analysis

Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Reproductive Health, 2017

Experiences of inequitable care among Afghan mothers surviving near-miss morbidity in Tehran, Iran: a qualitative interview study

Mohammadi, Soheila; Carlbom, Aje; Taheripanah, Robabeh; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i International Journal for Equity in Health, 2017

• DOI för Experiences of inequitable care among Afghan mothers surviving near-miss morbidity in Tehran, Iran: a qualitative interview study
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Baseline data from a planned RCT on attitudes to female genital cutting after migration: when are interventions justified?

Wahlberg, Anna; Johnsdotter, Sara; Ekholm Selling, Katarina; Källestål, Carina et al.

Ingår i BMJ Open, 2017

• DOI för Baseline data from a planned RCT on attitudes to female genital cutting after migration: when are interventions justified?
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Incidence and causes of maternal near-miss in selected hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Liyew, Ewnetu Firdawek; Yalew, Alemayehu Worku; Afework, Mesganaw Fantahun; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2017

• DOI för Incidence and causes of maternal near-miss in selected hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Unintended Consequences of Gender Equality Promotion in Swedish Multicultural Contraceptive Counseling: A Discourse Analysis.

Arousell, Jonna; Carlbom, Aje; Johnsdotter, Sara; Larsson, Elin C. et al.

Ingår i Qualitative Health Research, s. 1518-1528, 2017

• DOI för Unintended Consequences of Gender Equality Promotion in Swedish Multicultural Contraceptive Counseling: A Discourse Analysis.

Surrogate mother – praiseworthy or stigmatized: a qualitative study on perceptions of surrogacy in Assam, India

Arvidsson, Anna; Vauquline, Polly; Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Global Health Action, 2017

• DOI för Surrogate mother – praiseworthy or stigmatized: a qualitative study on perceptions of surrogacy in Assam, India
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Case review of perinatal deaths at hospitals in Kigali, Rwanda: perinatal audit with application of a three-delays analysis.

Musafili, Aimable; Persson, Lars Åke; Baribwira, Cyprien; Påfs, Jessica et al.

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017

• DOI för Case review of perinatal deaths at hospitals in Kigali, Rwanda: perinatal audit with application of a three-delays analysis.
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Healthcare-seeking behaviour in relation to sexual and reproductive health among Thai-born women in Sweden: a qualitative study

Åkerman, Eva; Essén, Birgitta; Westerling, Ragnar; Larsson, Elin

Ingår i Culture, Health and Sexuality, s. 194-207, 2017

• DOI för Healthcare-seeking behaviour in relation to sexual and reproductive health among Thai-born women in Sweden: a qualitative study
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Clitoral Surgery After Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

Abdulcadir, Jasmine; Abdulcadir, Omar; Caillet, Martin; Catania, Lucrezia et al.

Ingår i Aesthetic surgery journal, 2017

• DOI för Clitoral Surgery After Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

Afghan Migrants Face more Suboptimal Care than Natives: a Maternal Near-Miss Audit Study at University Hospitals in Tehran, Iran

Mohammadi, Soheila; Gargari Saleh, Soraya; Fallahian, Masoumeh; Källestål, Carina et al.

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017

• DOI för Afghan Migrants Face more Suboptimal Care than Natives: a Maternal Near-Miss Audit Study at University Hospitals in Tehran, Iran
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Maternal near-miss and death incidences - Frequencies, causes and the referral chain in Somaliland: A pilot study using the WHO near-miss approach.

Kiruja, Jonah; Osman, Fatumo; Egal, Jama Ali; Essén, Birgitta et al.

Ingår i Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare, s. 30-36, 2017

• DOI för Maternal near-miss and death incidences - Frequencies, causes and the referral chain in Somaliland: A pilot study using the WHO near-miss approach.

Negotiating Collective and Individual Agency: A Qualitative Study of Young Women's Reproductive Health in Rural India.

Paul, Mandira; Essén, Birgitta; Sariola, Salla; Iyengar, Sharad et al.

Ingår i Qualitative Health Research, s. 311-324, 2017

• DOI för Negotiating Collective and Individual Agency: A Qualitative Study of Young Women's Reproductive Health in Rural India.
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‘I have made children, so what's the problem?’ Retrospective self-circumcision and the sexual and urological health needs of some Somali men in Sweden

Binder-Finnema, Pauline; Mahmud, Asha Omar; Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare, s. 36-40, 2017

• DOI för ‘I have made children, so what's the problem?’ Retrospective self-circumcision and the sexual and urological health needs of some Somali men in Sweden

"Men don't think that far" - Interviewing men in Sweden about chlamydia and HIV testing during pregnancy from a discursive masculinities construction perspective

Christianson, Monica; Boman, Jens; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare, s. 107-115, 2017

• DOI för "Men don't think that far" - Interviewing men in Sweden about chlamydia and HIV testing during pregnancy from a discursive masculinities construction perspective

'You try to play a role in her pregnancy' - a qualitative study on recent fathers' perspectives about childbearing and encounter with the maternal health system in Kigali, Rwanda

Påfs, Jessica; Rulisa, Stephen; Musafili, Aimable; Essén, Birgitta et al.

Ingår i Global Health Action, 2016

• DOI för 'You try to play a role in her pregnancy' - a qualitative study on recent fathers' perspectives about childbearing and encounter with the maternal health system in Kigali, Rwanda
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Medical students are afraid to include abortion in their future practices: in-depth interviews in Maharastra, India

Sjöström, Susanne; Essén, Birgitta; Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina; Klingberg-Allvin, Marie

Ingår i BMC Medical Education, 2016

• DOI för Medical students are afraid to include abortion in their future practices: in-depth interviews in Maharastra, India
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Increased Risk of Mortality Due to Interpersonal Violence in Foreign-Born Women of Reproductive Age: A Swedish Register-Based Study

Fernbrant, Cecilia; Essén, Birgitta; Esscher, Annika; Östergren, Per-Olof et al.

Ingår i Violence against Women, s. 1287-1304, 2016

• DOI för Increased Risk of Mortality Due to Interpersonal Violence in Foreign-Born Women of Reproductive Age: A Swedish Register-Based Study

Maternal near-miss at university hospitals with cesarean overuse: an incident case-control study

Mohammadi, Soheila; Essén, Birgitta; Fallahian, Masoumeh; Taheripanah, Robabeh et al.

Ingår i Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, s. 777-786, 2016

• DOI för Maternal near-miss at university hospitals with cesarean overuse: an incident case-control study

The effects of previous cesarean deliveries on severe maternal and adverse perinatal outcomes at a university hospital in Tanzania

Litorp, Helena; Rööst, Mattias; Kidanto, Hussein L.; Nyström, Lennarth et al.

Ingår i International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, s. 183-187, 2016

• DOI för The effects of previous cesarean deliveries on severe maternal and adverse perinatal outcomes at a university hospital in Tanzania
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Cultural change after migration: Circumcision of girls in Western migrant communities

Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Baillière's Best Practice & Research, s. 15-25, 2016

• DOI för Cultural change after migration: Circumcision of girls in Western migrant communities
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Home use of misoprostol for early medical abortion in a low resource setting: secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Iyengar, Kirti; Klingberg-Allvin, Marie; Iyengar, Sharad D; Paul, Mandira et al.

Ingår i Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, s. 173-181, 2016

• DOI för Home use of misoprostol for early medical abortion in a low resource setting: secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial

Improving Standards of Care in Obstructed Labour: A Criteria-Based Audit at a Referral Hospital in a Low-Resource Setting in Tanzania

Mgaya, Andrew; Kidanto, Hussein L.; Nystrom, Lennarth; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2016

• DOI för Improving Standards of Care in Obstructed Labour: A Criteria-Based Audit at a Referral Hospital in a Low-Resource Setting in Tanzania

Suicides during pregnancy and one year postpartum in Sweden, 1980–2007

Esscher, Annika; Essén, Birgitta; Innala, Eva; Papadopoulos, Fotios et al.

Ingår i British Journal of Psychiatry, s. 462-469, 2016

• DOI för Suicides during pregnancy and one year postpartum in Sweden, 1980–2007

Preface: Issue 30.3.

Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Baillière's Best Practice & Research, s. 1-2, 2016

• DOI för Preface: Issue 30.3.

Beyond the numbers of maternal near-miss in Rwanda - a qualitative study on women's perspectives on access and experiences of care in early and late stage of pregnancy

Påfs, Jessica; Musafili, Aimable; Binder-Finnema, Pauline; Klingberg-Allvin, Marie et al.

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2016

• DOI för Beyond the numbers of maternal near-miss in Rwanda - a qualitative study on women's perspectives on access and experiences of care in early and late stage of pregnancy
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"Who Wants to Go Repeatedly to the Hospital?": Perceptions and Experiences of Simplified Medical Abortion in Rajasthan, India

Iyengar, Kirti; Allvin, Marie Klingberg; Iyengar, Sharad D.; Danielsson, Kristina Gemzell et al.

Ingår i Global qualitative nursing research, 2016

• DOI för "Who Wants to Go Repeatedly to the Hospital?": Perceptions and Experiences of Simplified Medical Abortion in Rajasthan, India
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Knowledge and utilization of sexual and reproductive healthcare services among Thai immigrant women in Sweden

Åkerman, Eva; Östergren, Per-Olof; Essén, Birgitta; Fernbrant, Cecilia et al.

Ingår i BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2016

• DOI för Knowledge and utilization of sexual and reproductive healthcare services among Thai immigrant women in Sweden
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Does mode of follow-up influence contraceptive use after medical abortion in a low-resource setting? Secondary outcome analysis of a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial

Paul, Mandira; Iyengar, Sharad D; Essén, Birgitta; Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina et al.

Ingår i BMC Public Health, 2016

• DOI för Does mode of follow-up influence contraceptive use after medical abortion in a low-resource setting? Secondary outcome analysis of a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial
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Migration – Impact on Reproductive Health Preface: Issue 30.3

Essen, Birgitta

Ingår i Baillière's Best Practice & Research, 2016

Criteria-based audit to improve quality of care of foetal distress: standardising obstetric care at a national referral hospital in a low resource setting, Tanzania

Mgaya, Andrew H; Litorp, Helena; Kidanto, Hussein L; Nyström, Lennarth et al.

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2016

• DOI för Criteria-based audit to improve quality of care of foetal distress: standardising obstetric care at a national referral hospital in a low resource setting, Tanzania
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'Moving on' Violence, wellbeing and questions about violence in antenatal care encounters. A qualitative study with Somali-born refugees in Sweden

Byrskog, Ulrika; Essén, Birgitta; Olsson, Pia; Klingberg-Allvin, Marie

Ingår i Midwifery, s. 10-17, 2016

• DOI för 'Moving on' Violence, wellbeing and questions about violence in antenatal care encounters. A qualitative study with Somali-born refugees in Sweden
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Equitable abortion care - A challenge for health care providers. Experiences from abortion care encounters with immigrant women in Stockholm, Sweden

Larsson, Elin C.; Fried, Sarah; Essén, Birgitta; Klingberg-Allvin, Marie

Ingår i Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare, s. 14-18, 2016

• DOI för Equitable abortion care - A challenge for health care providers. Experiences from abortion care encounters with immigrant women in Stockholm, Sweden

Severe maternal morbidity associated with maternal birthplace in three high-immigration settings

Urquia, Marcelo L; Glazier, Richard H; Mortensen, Laust; Nybo-Andersen, Anne-Marie et al.

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 620-625, 2015

• DOI för Severe maternal morbidity associated with maternal birthplace in three high-immigration settings
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Preterm and postterm birth in immigrant- and Swedish-born parents: a population register-based study

Khanolkar, Amal R; Wedrén, Sara; Essén, Birgitta; Sparén, Pär et al.

Ingår i European Journal of Epidemiology, s. 435-447, 2015

• DOI för Preterm and postterm birth in immigrant- and Swedish-born parents: a population register-based study

Social equity in perinatal survival: a case-control study at hospitals in Kigali, Rwanda

Musafili, Aimable; Essén, Birgitta; Baribwira, Cyprien; Ekholm Selling, Katarina et al.

Ingår i Acta Paediatrica, s. 1233-1240, 2015

• DOI för Social equity in perinatal survival: a case-control study at hospitals in Kigali, Rwanda
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The importance of considering the evidence in the MTP 2014 Amendment debate in India: unsubstantiated arguments should not impede improved access to safe abortion

Paul, Mandira; Danielsson, Kristina Gemzell; Essén, Birgitta; Allvin, Marie Klingberg

Ingår i Global Health Action, s. 27512, 2015

• DOI för The importance of considering the evidence in the MTP 2014 Amendment debate in India: unsubstantiated arguments should not impede improved access to safe abortion

Healing the health system after civil unrest

Ivarsson, Anneli; Kinsman, John; Johansson, Karin; Mohamud, Khalif Bile et al.

Ingår i Global Health Action, 2015

• DOI för Healing the health system after civil unrest
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Trends and social differentials in child mortality inRwanda 1990–2010: results from three demographicand health surveys

Musafili, Aimable; Essén, Birgitta; Baribwira, Cyprien; Binagwaho, Agnes et al.

Ingår i Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, s. 834-840, 2015

• DOI för Trends and social differentials in child mortality inRwanda 1990–2010: results from three demographicand health surveys
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Self-assessment of the outcome of early medical abortion versus clinic follow-up in India: a randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial

Iyengar, Kirti; Paul, Mandira; Iyengar, Sharad D.; Klingberg-Allvin, Marie et al.

Ingår i LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH, 2015

Acceptability of Home-Assessment PostMedical Abortion and Medical Abortion in aLow-Resource Setting in Rajasthan, India: Secondary Outcome Analysis of a Non-Inferiority Randomized Controlled Trial

Paul, Mandira; Iyengar, Kirti; Essén, Birgitta; Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina et al.

Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2015

• DOI för Acceptability of Home-Assessment PostMedical Abortion and Medical Abortion in aLow-Resource Setting in Rajasthan, India: Secondary Outcome Analysis of a Non-Inferiority Randomized Controlled Trial
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'They would never receive you without a husband': Paradoxical barriers to antenatal care scale-up in Rwanda.

Påfs, Jessica; Musafili, Aimable; Finnema, Pauline Binder; Allvin, Marie Klingberg et al.

Ingår i Midwifery, s. 1149-1156, 2015

• DOI för 'They would never receive you without a husband': Paradoxical barriers to antenatal care scale-up in Rwanda.
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Being a bridge: Swedish antenatal care midwives' encounters with Somali-born women and questions of violence; a qualitative study

Byrskog, Ulrika; Olsson, Pia; Essén, Birgitta; Allvin, Marie-Klingberg

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, s. 1, 2015

• DOI för Being a bridge: Swedish antenatal care midwives' encounters with Somali-born women and questions of violence; a qualitative study
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Views of Swedish commissioning parents relating to the exploitation discourse in using transnational surrogacy

Arvidsson, Anna; Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i PLOS ONE, 2015

• DOI för Views of Swedish commissioning parents relating to the exploitation discourse in using transnational surrogacy
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Transnational surrogacy: reproductive rights for whom?

Essén, Birgitta; Johnsdotter, Sara

Ingår i Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, s. 449-450, 2015

• DOI för Transnational surrogacy: reproductive rights for whom?

Fear, Blame And Transparency: Obstetric caregivers' rationales for high caesarean section rates in a low-resource setting

Litorp, Helena; Mgaya, Andrew; Mbekenga, Columba K.; Kidanto, Hussein L. et al.

Ingår i Social Science and Medicine, s. 232-240, 2015

• DOI för Fear, Blame And Transparency: Obstetric caregivers' rationales for high caesarean section rates in a low-resource setting
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"What about the mother?": Women's and caregivers' perspectives on caesarean birth in a low-resource setting with rising caesarean section rates

Litorp, Helena; Mgaya, Andrew; Kidanto, Hussein L.; Johnsdotter, Sara et al.

Ingår i Midwifery, s. 713-720, 2015

• DOI för "What about the mother?": Women's and caregivers' perspectives on caesarean birth in a low-resource setting with rising caesarean section rates
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‘Disrespectful men, disrespectable women’: Men’s perceptions on heterosexual relationships and premarital sex in a Sri Lankan Free Trade Zone - A qualitative interview study

Jordal, Malin; Wijewardena, Kumudu; Öhman, Ann; Essén, Birgitta et al.

Ingår i BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2015

• DOI för ‘Disrespectful men, disrespectable women’: Men’s perceptions on heterosexual relationships and premarital sex in a Sri Lankan Free Trade Zone - A qualitative interview study
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Negotiating Respectability: Migrant Women Workers’ Perceptions on Relationships and Sexuality in Free Trade Zones in Sri Lanka

Jordal, Malin; Wijewardena, Kumudu; Öhman, Ann; Essén, Birgitta et al.

Ingår i Health Care for Women International, s. 658-676, 2014

• DOI för Negotiating Respectability: Migrant Women Workers’ Perceptions on Relationships and Sexuality in Free Trade Zones in Sri Lanka

Intimate partner violence and poor mental health among Thai women residing in Sweden

Fernbrant, Cecilia; Emmelin, Maria; Essén, Birgitta; Ostergren, Per-Olof et al.

Ingår i Global Health Action, s. 24991, 2014

• DOI för Intimate partner violence and poor mental health among Thai women residing in Sweden

Violence and reproductive health preceding flight from war: accounts from Somali born women in Sweden

Byrskog, Ulrika; Olsson, Pia; Essén, Birgitta; Allvin, Marie Klingberg

Ingår i BMC Public Health, s. 892, 2014

• DOI för Violence and reproductive health preceding flight from war: accounts from Somali born women in Sweden
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Simplified follow-up after medical abortion using a low-sensitivity urinary pregnancy test and a pictorial instruction sheet in Rajasthan, India: study protocol and intervention adaptation of a randomised control trial

Paul, Mandira; Iyengar, Kirti; Iyengar, Sharad; Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina et al.

Ingår i BMC Women's Health, s. 98, 2014

• DOI för Simplified follow-up after medical abortion using a low-sensitivity urinary pregnancy test and a pictorial instruction sheet in Rajasthan, India: study protocol and intervention adaptation of a randomised control trial
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Maternal near-miss and death and their association with caesarean section complications: a cross-sectional study at a university hospital and a regional hospital in Tanzania

Litorp, Helena; Kidanto, Hussein L; Rööst, Mattias; Abeid, Muzdalifat et al.

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, s. 244, 2014

• DOI för Maternal near-miss and death and their association with caesarean section complications: a cross-sectional study at a university hospital and a regional hospital in Tanzania
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Development of the Migrant Friendly Maternity Care Questionnaire (MFMCQ) for migrants to Western societies: an international Delphi consensus process.

Gagnon, Anita J; DeBruyn, Rebecca; Essén, Birgitta; Gissler, Mika et al.

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, s. 200, 2014

• DOI för Development of the Migrant Friendly Maternity Care Questionnaire (MFMCQ) for migrants to Western societies: an international Delphi consensus process.
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Medical students' attitudes and perceptions on abortion: a cross-sectional survey among medical interns in Maharastra, India

Sjöström, Susanne; Essén, Birgitta; Sydén, Filip; Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina et al.

Ingår i Contraception, s. 42-46, 2014

• DOI för Medical students' attitudes and perceptions on abortion: a cross-sectional survey among medical interns in Maharastra, India

Suboptimal care and maternal mortality among foreign-born women in Sweden: Maternal death audit with application of the 'migration three delays' model

Esscher, Annika; Binder-Finnema, Pauline; Bødker, Birgit; Högberg, Ulf et al.

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, s. 141, 2014

• DOI för Suboptimal care and maternal mortality among foreign-born women in Sweden: Maternal death audit with application of the 'migration three delays' model
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Reproductive and maternity health care services in Finland: perceptions and experiences of Somali-born immigrant women

Degni, Filio; Suominen, Sakari B; El Ansari, Walid; Vehviläinen-Julkunen, Katri et al.

Ingår i Ethnicity and Health, s. 348-366, 2014

• DOI för Reproductive and maternity health care services in Finland: perceptions and experiences of Somali-born immigrant women

Anthropometric measures in relation to risk of heart failure hospitalization: a Swedish population-based cohort study

Borne, Yan; Hedblad, Bo; Essén, Birgitta; Engstrom, Gunnar

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 215-220, 2014

• DOI för Anthropometric measures in relation to risk of heart failure hospitalization: a Swedish population-based cohort study

Causes of death among undocumented migrants in Sweden, 1997-2010

Wahlberg, Anna; Källestål, Carina; Lundgren, AnnaCarin; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Global Health Action, s. 24464, 2014

• DOI för Causes of death among undocumented migrants in Sweden, 1997-2010
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Medical students' knowledge, attitudes and perceptions towards contraceptive use and counselling: a cross-sectional survey in Maharashtra, India.

Hogmark, Sara; Klingberg-Allvin, Marie; Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina; Ohlsson, Hannes et al.

Ingår i BMJ Open, 2013

• DOI för Medical students' knowledge, attitudes and perceptions towards contraceptive use and counselling: a cross-sectional survey in Maharashtra, India.

Evaluating helping babies breathe: Training for healthcare workers at hospitals in Rwanda

Musafili, Aimable; Essén, Birgitta; Baribwira, C.; Rukundo, A. et al.

Ingår i Acta Paediatrica, 2013

• DOI för Evaluating helping babies breathe: Training for healthcare workers at hospitals in Rwanda

Assessing knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to HIV and AIDS in Nicaragua: A community-level perspective

Ugarte, William J.; Högberg, Ulf; Valladares, Eliette; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare, s. 37-44, 2013

• DOI för Assessing knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to HIV and AIDS in Nicaragua: A community-level perspective

Measuring HIV- and AIDS-related stigma and discrimination in Nicaragua: Results from a community-based study

Ugarte, William J.; Högberg, Ulf; Valladares Cardoza, Eliette; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i AIDS Education and Prevention, s. 164-178, 2013

• DOI för Measuring HIV- and AIDS-related stigma and discrimination in Nicaragua: Results from a community-based study

Excess mortality in women of reproductive age from low-income countries: a Swedish national register study

Esscher, Annika; Haglund, Bengt; Högberg, Ulf; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 274-279, 2013

• DOI för Excess mortality in women of reproductive age from low-income countries: a Swedish national register study

Maternal mortality in Sweden 1988-2007: more deaths than officially reported

Esscher, Annika; Högberg, Ulf; Haglund, Bengt; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, s. 40-46, 2013

• DOI för Maternal mortality in Sweden 1988-2007: more deaths than officially reported

More than re-establishing the partner relationship: Intimate aftercare for Somali parents in diaspora

Binder, Pauline; Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Midwifery, s. 863-70, 2013

• DOI för More than re-establishing the partner relationship: Intimate aftercare for Somali parents in diaspora

Female genital mutilation, cutting, or circumcision.

Sundby, Johanne; Essén, Birgitta; Johansen, R Elise B

Ingår i Obstetrics and Gynecology International, s. 240421, 2013

• DOI för Female genital mutilation, cutting, or circumcision.

Psychological Violence Experienced by Men Who Have Sex With Men in Puducherry, India: A Qualitative Study

Elouard, Yajna; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Journal of Homosexuality, s. 1581-1601, 2013

• DOI för Psychological Violence Experienced by Men Who Have Sex With Men in Puducherry, India: A Qualitative Study

Increased risk of severe maternal morbidity (near-miss) among immigrant women in Sweden: a population register-based study

Wahlberg, Åsa; Rööst, Mattias; Haglund, Bengt; Högberg, Ulf et al.

Ingår i British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, s. 1605-1612, 2013

• DOI för Increased risk of severe maternal morbidity (near-miss) among immigrant women in Sweden: a population register-based study

Increasing caesarean section rates among low-risk groups: a panel study classifying deliveries according to Robson at a university hospital in Tanzania

Litorp, Helena; Kidanto, Hussein L.; Nystrom, Lennarth; Darj, Elisabeth et al.

Ingår i BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, s. 107, 2013

• DOI för Increasing caesarean section rates among low-risk groups: a panel study classifying deliveries according to Robson at a university hospital in Tanzania
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Navigating Between Control and Autonomy: Recently Arrived Iraqi Refugees' Perceptions Regarding Honor, Well-Being, and Risk for Intimate Partner Violence

Fernbrant, Cecilia; Essén, Birgitta; Östergren, Per-Olof; Cantor-Graae, Elizabeth

Ingår i Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies, s. 178-197, 2013

• DOI för Navigating Between Control and Autonomy: Recently Arrived Iraqi Refugees' Perceptions Regarding Honor, Well-Being, and Risk for Intimate Partner Violence

'Let men into the pregnancy': Men's perceptions about being tested for Chlamydia and HIV during pregnancy

Christianson, Monica; Boman, Jens; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Midwifery, s. 351-358, 2013

• DOI för 'Let men into the pregnancy': Men's perceptions about being tested for Chlamydia and HIV during pregnancy

Clinical Audits: A pratical strategy for reducing cesarean section rates in a general hospital in Tehran, Iran

Mohammadi, Soheila; Källestål, Carina; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Journal of reproductive medicine, s. 43-48, 2012

Migrant Women Negotiating Gender Relations and Sexual and Reproductive Health Risks in Free Trade Zones, Sri Lanka

Jordal, Malin; Essén, Birgitta; Wijewardena, Kumudu; Ohman, Ann et al.

Ingår i International Journal of Qualitative Methods, s. 861-862, 2012

Maternal mortality in Sweden 1988-2007. How many deaths were there, actually?

Esscher, Annika; Haglund, Bengt; Högberg, Ulf; Essen, Birgitta

Ingår i Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, s. 78-79, 2012

Seven things to know about female genital surgeries in Africa

Abdulcadir, Jasmine; Ahmadu, Fuambai Sia; Catania, Lucrezia; Essén, Birgitta et al.

Ingår i The Hastings center report, s. 19-27, 2012

• DOI för Seven things to know about female genital surgeries in Africa

Sexuality and Risk Behavior among Men Who have Sex with Men in León, Nicaragua: A Mixed Methods Approach

Ugarte Guevara, William J.; Valladares Cardoza, Eliette; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Journal of Sexual Medicine, s. 1634-1648, 2012

• DOI för Sexuality and Risk Behavior among Men Who have Sex with Men in León, Nicaragua: A Mixed Methods Approach

Conceptualising the prevention of adverse obstetric outcomes among immigrants using the 'three delays' framework in a high-income context

Binder, Pauline; Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Social Science and Medicine, s. 2028-2036, 2012

• DOI för Conceptualising the prevention of adverse obstetric outcomes among immigrants using the 'three delays' framework in a high-income context

Immigrant status and increased risk of heart failure: the role of hypertension and life-style risk factors

Borné, Yan; Engström, Gunnar; Essén, Birgitta; Hedblad, Bo

Ingår i BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, s. 20, 2012

• DOI för Immigrant status and increased risk of heart failure: the role of hypertension and life-style risk factors
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Shared Language Is Essential: Communication in a Multiethnic Obstetric Care Setting

Binder, Pauline; Borné, Yan; Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Journal of health communication, s. 1171-1186, 2012

• DOI för Shared Language Is Essential: Communication in a Multiethnic Obstetric Care Setting

Communication and Cultural Issues in Providing Reproductive Health Care to Immigrant Women: Health Care Providers' Experiences in Meeting Somali Women Living in Finland

Degni, Filio; Suominen, Sakari; Essén, Birgitta; El Ansari, Walid et al.

Ingår i Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, s. 330-343, 2012

• DOI för Communication and Cultural Issues in Providing Reproductive Health Care to Immigrant Women: Health Care Providers' Experiences in Meeting Somali Women Living in Finland

Not too far to walk but too far for reciprocity: Maternal mortality in a migration context using the 'three delays' framework

Essen, Birgitta; Binder, Pauline; Johnsdotter, Sara

Ingår i Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, s. 79-80, 2012

• DOI för Not too far to walk but too far for reciprocity: Maternal mortality in a migration context using the 'three delays' framework

Clinical audits to reduce cesarean section rates in a general hospital in Tehran, Iran. Ambitious or obtainable goal?

Mohammadi, Soheila; Essen, Birgitta; Källestål, Carina

Ingår i Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, s. 114-115, 2012

An anthropological analysis of the perspectives of Somali women in the West and their obstetric care providers on caesarean birth

Essén, Birgitta; Binder, Pauline; Johnsdotter, Sara

Ingår i Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology, s. 10-18, 2011

• DOI för An anthropological analysis of the perspectives of Somali women in the West and their obstetric care providers on caesarean birth

Stillbirth among foreign-born women in Sweden

Ekéus, Cecilia; Cnattingius, Sven; Essén, Birgitta; Hjern, Anders

Ingår i European Journal of Public Health, s. 788-792, 2011

• DOI för Stillbirth among foreign-born women in Sweden

Country of birth and risk of hospitalization due to heart failure: a Swedish population-based cohort study

Borné, Yan; Engström, Gunnar; Essén, Birgitta; Sundquist, Jan et al.

Ingår i European Journal of Epidemiology, s. 275-283, 2011

• DOI för Country of birth and risk of hospitalization due to heart failure: a Swedish population-based cohort study

Perceived threat of violence and exposure to physical violence against foreign-born women: a Swedish population-based study

Fernbrant, Cecilia; Essén, Birgitta; Östergren, Per-Olof; Cantor-Graae, Elizabeth

Ingår i Women's health issues, s. 206-213, 2011

• DOI för Perceived threat of violence and exposure to physical violence against foreign-born women: a Swedish population-based study

Genitals and ethnicity: the politics of genital modifications

Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Reproductive health matters, s. 29-37, 2010

• DOI för Genitals and ethnicity: the politics of genital modifications

Does antenatal care facilitate utilization of emergency obstetric care?: A case-referent study of near-miss morbidity in Bolivia

Rööst, Mattias; Altamirano, Víctor Conde; Liljestrand, Jerker; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, s. 335-42, 2010

• DOI för Does antenatal care facilitate utilization of emergency obstetric care?: A case-referent study of near-miss morbidity in Bolivia

Factors associated with married Iranian women´s contraceptive use in Turku, Finland

Degni, Filio; Ojanlatva, Ansa; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Iranian Studies, s. 379-390, 2010

• DOI för Factors associated with married Iranian women´s contraceptive use in Turku, Finland

The experience and responses of Swedish health professionals to patients requesting virginity restoration (hymen repair)

Essén, Birgitta; Blomkvist, Anna; Helström, Lotti; Johnsdotter, Sara

Ingår i Reproductive health matters, s. 38-46, 2010

• DOI för The experience and responses of Swedish health professionals to patients requesting virginity restoration (hymen repair)

"Never my daughters": a qualitative study regarding attitude change toward female genital cutting among Ethiopian and Eritrean families in Sweden

Johnsdotter, Sara; Moussa, Kontie; Carlbom, Aje; Aregai, Rishan et al.

Ingår i Health Care for Women International, s. 114-133, 2009

• DOI för "Never my daughters": a qualitative study regarding attitude change toward female genital cutting among Ethiopian and Eritrean families in Sweden

Social differentiation and embodied dispositions: a qualitative study of maternal care-seeking behaviour for near-miss morbidity in Bolivia

Rööst, Mattias; Jonsson, Cecilia; Liljestrand, Jerker; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Reproductive Health, s. 13, 2009

• DOI för Social differentiation and embodied dispositions: a qualitative study of maternal care-seeking behaviour for near-miss morbidity in Bolivia

Mödrasjuklighet och vårdkvalitet: Svår maternell sjuklighet - nytt mått på ojämlikhet inom förlossningsvården

Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Läkartidningen, s. 2272, 2009

Socioeconomic differences in smoking trends among pregnant women at first antenatal visit in Sweden 1982-2001: increasing importance of educational level for the total burden of smoking

Moussa, Kontie; Östergren, P. O.; Grahn, M.; Kunst, A. E. et al.

Ingår i Tobacco Control, s. 92-97, 2009

• DOI för Socioeconomic differences in smoking trends among pregnant women at first antenatal visit in Sweden 1982-2001: increasing importance of educational level for the total burden of smoking

Priorities in emergency obstetric care in Bolivia: maternal mortality and near-miss morbidity in metropolitan La Paz

Rööst, Mattias; Altamirano, V. C.; Liljestrand, J.; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i BJOG : An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, s. 1210-1217, 2009

• DOI för Priorities in emergency obstetric care in Bolivia: maternal mortality and near-miss morbidity in metropolitan La Paz

Religious beliefs prevailing among Somali men living in Finland regarding the use of the condom by men and that of other forms of contraception by women

Degni, Filio; Mazengo, Charles; Vaskilampi, Tuula; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i European journal of contraception & reproductive health care, s. 298-303, 2008

• DOI för Religious beliefs prevailing among Somali men living in Finland regarding the use of the condom by men and that of other forms of contraception by women

Young Cypriots on sex education: sources and adequacy of information received on sexuality issues

Lesta, Stalo; Lazarus, Jeffrey V; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Sex Education, s. 237-246, 2008

• DOI för Young Cypriots on sex education: sources and adequacy of information received on sexuality issues

Misclassified maternal deaths among east african immigrants in Sweden

Elbro, Karin; Rööst, Mattias; Moussa, Kontie; Johnsdotter, Sara et al.

Ingår i Reproductive health matters, s. 153-162, 2007

• DOI för Misclassified maternal deaths among east african immigrants in Sweden

Perceived Religious Discrimination in Healthcare: A Qualitative Study of Formal Complaints

Eriksson, Lise; Dudas, Victor; Carlbom, Aje; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Culture, Spirituality and Religious Literacy in Healthcare, s. 90-107, Routledge, 2024

• DOI för Perceived Religious Discrimination in Healthcare: A Qualitative Study of Formal Complaints

One Genital, Two Judgments: Why Do “Expert Witnesses” Draw Different Conclusions in Suspected Cases of Illegal Cutting of Girls’ Genitals?

Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Female Genital Cutting, s. 259-287, Centre for Sexology and Sexuality Studies, Malmö University, 2020

• DOI för One Genital, Two Judgments: Why Do “Expert Witnesses” Draw Different Conclusions in Suspected Cases of Illegal Cutting of Girls’ Genitals?

Kvinnlig omskärelse

Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i Gynekologi, Studentlitteratur, 2010

Culture and sexual scripts in and out of Africa: Understanding FGC in relation to sexuality

Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

Ingår i University Paris-1 Pantheon Sorbonne & School for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences, France 27-28 January, 2015, 2015

Culture and sexual scripts in and out of Africa: Understanding FGC in relation to sexuality

Johnsdotter, Sara; Essén, Birgitta

s. 1-5, 2015

HIV community prevalence and testing practices in León, Nicaragua

Valladares, Eliette; Ugarte, William J; Essén, Birgitta; Högberg, Ulf et al.

Modes of Governing: A Foucaultian Perspective on Encounters between Healthcare Providers and Muslim Women in Swedish Reproductive Healthcare

Arousell, Jonna; Essén, Birgitta; Johnsdotter, Sara; Carlbom, Aje

Improving the health care of pregnant refugee and migrant women and newborn children.: Technical guidance on refugee and migrant health

Essén, Birgitta; Mosselmans, Luce; Salzmann, Talia

2018

Kejsarsnitt i ett migrationsperspektiv

Essén, Birgitta

2010