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Sletner, Line; Kiserud, Torvid; Vangen, Siri; Nakstad, Britt; Jenum, Anne Karen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)The question whether universal growth charts can be used in multi-ethnic settings is of general interest. The Intergrowth-21st (IG-21) fetal growth and newborn size standards are suggested to represent optimal fetal growth ...
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Sletner, Line; Nakstad, Britt; Yajnik, Chittaranjan S.; Mørkrid, Kjersti; Vangen, Siri; Vårdal, Mari H; Holme, Ingar Morten K; Birkeland, Kåre I.; Jenum, Anne Karen (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: Neonates from low and middle income countries (LAMIC) tend to have lower birth weight compared with Western European (WE) neonates. Parental height, BMI and maternal parity, age and educational level often ...
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Sletner, Line; Jenum, Anne Karen; Yajnik, Chittaranjan S; Mørkrid, Kjersti; Nakstad, Britt; Jensen, Odd H.; Birkeland, Kåre I.; Vangen, Siri (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)Objective: Our aim was to examine the impact of gestational diabetes (GDM), from before the GDM-diagnosis is made, on fetal growth trajectories, and to compare it in Europeans and South Asians; two ethnic groups with ...
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Gezmu, Alemayehu Mekonnen; Kung, Shiang-Ju; Shifa, Jemal Zeberga; Nakstad, Britt; Brooks, Merrian; Joel, Dipesalema; Arscott-Mills, Tonya; Puerto, Edelis Castellanos; Saltyte-Benth, Jurate; Tefera, Endale (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Purpose: This study aims to describe the spectrum of allergic diseases of children and adolescents in a single allergy treatment centre in Botswana, over a period of 8 years. Patients and Methods: A retrospective ...