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  • Association between pregnancy exposure to air pollution and birth weight in selected areas of Norway 
    Panasevich, Sviatlana; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Aamodt, Geir; London, Stephanie J; Stigum, Hein; Nystad, Wenche; Nafstad, Per (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)
    Background Exposure to air pollution has adverse effects on cardiopulmonary health of adults. Exposure to air pollution in pregnancy may affect foetal development. However, the evidence of such effect remains inconsistent. ...
  • National health registries – a ‘goldmine’ for studying non-communicable disease occurrence in Norway – the NCDNOR project 
    Nystad, Wenche; Hjellvik, Vidar; Larsen, Inger Kristin; Robsahm, Trude Eid; Sund, Erik Reidar; Krokstad, Steinar; Hopstock, Laila Arnesdatter; Grimsgaard, Anne Sameline; Langhammer, Arnulf; Bramness, Jørgen Gustav; Wisløff, Torbjørn; Lergenmuller, Simon; Dalene, Knut Eirik; Meyer, Haakon Eduard; Holvik, Kristin; Helgeland, Jon; Karlstad, Øystein; Ariansen, Inger (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
    To estimate occurrence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) over the life-course in the Norwegian population, national health registries are a vital source of information since they fully represent the entire non-institutionalised ...
  • Peak weight an heavy velocity to age 36 months and asthma development: the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study 
    Magnus, Maria Christine; Stigum, Hein; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Nafstad, Per; London, Stephanie J.; Nystad, Wenche (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
    Background The immediate postnatal period is the period of the fastest growth in the entire life span and a critical period for lung development. Therefore, it is interesting to examine the association between growth ...
  • Pregnancy exposure to air pollution and early childhood respiratory health in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) 
    Madsen, Christian; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Magnus, Maria Christine; Aamodt, Geir; Stigum, Hein; London, Stephanie J.; Nystad, Wenche; Nafstad, Per (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Objectives: It is unclear whether maternal air pollution exposure during pregnancy induces changes in the developing respiratory system of a child and whether it has consequences for respiratory health in early childhood. ...
  • Vitamin A and D intake in pregnancy, infant supplementation, and asthma development: The Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort 
    Parr, Christine Louise; Magnus, Maria Christine; Karlstad, Øystein; Holvik, Kristin; Lund-Blix, Nicolai Andre; Haugen, Margaretha; Page, Christian; Nafstad, Per; Ueland, Per Magne; London, Stephanie J.; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Nystad, Wenche (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Background Western diets may provide excess vitamin A, which is potentially toxic and could adversely affect respiratory health and counteract benefits from vitamin D. Objective The aim of this study was to examine ...