• Gestational diabetes mellitus by maternal country of birth and length of residence in immigrant women in Norway 

      Strandberg, Ragnhild Bjarkøy; Iversen, Marjolein M.; Jenum, Anne Karen; Sørbye, Linn Marie; Vik, Eline Skirnisdottir; Schytt, Erica; Aasheim, Vigdis; Nilsen, Roy Miodini (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Aims Immigrant women are at higher risk for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) than non‐immigrant women. This study described the prevalence of GDM in immigrant women by maternal country of birth and examined the ...
    • Paternal country of origin and adverse neonatal outcomes in births to foreign-born women in Norway: A population-based cohort study 

      Vik, Eline Skirnisdottir; Aasheim, Vigdis; Nilsen, Roy Miodini; Small, Rhonda; Moster, Dag; Schytt, Erica (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background Migration is a risk factor for adverse neonatal outcomes. The various impacts of maternal origin have been reported previously. The aim of this study was to investigate associations between paternal origin and ...
    • Preconception folic acid supplement use in immigrant women (1999-2016) 

      Nilsen, Roy Miodini; Daltveit, Anne Kjersti; Iversen, Marjolein M.; Sandberg, Marit G.; Schytt, Erica; Small, Rhonda; Strandberg, Ragnhild Bjarkøy; Vik, Eline Skirnisdottir; Aasheim, Vigdis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      This study examines how preconception folic acid supplement use varied in immigrant women compared with non-immigrant women. We analyzed national population-based data from Norway from 1999–2016, including 1,055,886 ...
    • Preeclampsia by maternal reasons for immigration: A population-based study 

      Nilsen, Roy Miodini; Vik, Eline Skirnisdottir; Rasmussen, Svein; Small, Rhonda; Moster, Dag; Schytt, Erica; Aasheim, Vigdis (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Background To investigate whether the occurrence of preeclampsia varied by maternal reasons for immigration. Methods We included 1,287,270 singleton pregnancies (163,508 to immigrant women) in Norway during 1990–2013. ...