Browsing USN Open Archive by Author "Lukasse, Mirjam"
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Antenatal depression and the association of intimate partner violence among a culturally diverse population in southeastern Norway: A cross-sectional study
Melby, Thea Cathrine; Sørensen, Nina Benedicte; Henriksen, Lena; Lukasse, Mirjam; Flaathen, Eva Marie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Introduction: Antenatal depression and intimate partner violence (IPV) are independently associated with adverse short- and long-term health effects for women and their children. The main aim of the study was to investigate ... -
Can a midwife-led continuity model improve maternal services in a low-resource setting? A non-randomised study in Palestine
Mortensen, Berit; Lukasse, Mirjam; Diep, Lien My; Lieng, Marit; Abu-Awad, Amal; Suleiman, Munjid; Fosse, Erik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objectives: To improve maternal health services in rural areas, the Palestinian Ministry of Health launched a midwife-led continuity model in the West Bank in 2013. Midwives were deployed weekly from governmental hospitals ... -
Cultural Sensitivity in Interventions Aiming to Reduce or Prevent Intimate Partner Violence During Pregnancy: A Scoping Review
Henriksen, Lena; Kisa, Sezer; Lukasse, Mirjam; Flaathen, Eva Marie; Mortensen, Berit; Karlsen, Elisabeth; Garnweidner-Holme, Lisa (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Intimate partner violence (IPV) around the time of pregnancy is a recognized global health problem. Ethnic minorities and immigrant pregnant women experiencing IPV require culturally responsive health services. The aim of ... -
Does prolonged labor affect the birth experience and subsequent wish for cesarean section among first-time mothers? A quantitative and qualitative analysis of a survey from Norway
Gaudernack, Lise Christine; Michelsen, Trond Melbye; Egeland, Thore; Voldner, Nanna; Lukasse, Mirjam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Prolonged labor might contribute to a negative birth experience and influence first-time mothers’ attitudes towards future pregnancies. Previous studies have not adjusted for possible confounding factors, such ... -
Domestic violence and perinatal outcomes – a prospective cohort study from Nepal
Pun, Kunta Devi; Rishal, Poonam; Darj, Elisabeth; Infanti, Jennifer; Shrestha, Shrinkhala; Lukasse, Mirjam; Schei, Berit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background Domestic violence is one of the most common forms of violence against women. Domestic violence during pregnancy is associated with adverse perinatal and maternal outcomes. We aimed to assess whether domestic ... -
Effect of the pregnant+ smartphone app on the dietary behavior of women with gestational diabetes mellitus: Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial
Garnweidner-Holme, Lisa; Henriksen, Lena; Torheim, Liv Elin; Lukasse, Mirjam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: We analyzed secondary data from a two-arm, multicentered, nonblinded randomized controlled trial to determine if a smartphone app with targeted dietary information and blood glucose monitoring had an effect on ... -
Experiences of Norwegian community midwives with caring for vulnerable pregnant women - A national cross-sectional study
Espejord, Silje; Auberg, Sonja Henriksen; Kvitno, Trine Kristoffersen; Lukasse, Mirjam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives: The study aimed to describe Norwegian community midwives’ care for vulnerable pregnant women. It assessed vulnerability factors midwives identified and the type of care they provided. Factors associated with ... -
Factors associated with the level of physical activity in a multi‑ethnic pregnant population – a cross‑sectional study at the time of diagnosis with gestational diabetes
Garnweidner-Holme, Lisa; Henriksen, Lena; Bjerkan, Kirsti; Lium, June Siren; Lukasse, Mirjam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Regular physical activity during pregnancy can prevent several adverse health outcomes during this period of a woman’s life. Previous studies have shown that many women do not meet national recommendations for ... -
Implementation of the Moyo fetal heart rate monitor in district hospitals in Bihar, India: a feasibility study
Oommen, Hanna; Ranjan, Kunal; Murugesan, Sudha; Gore, Aboli; Sonthalia, Sunil; Ninan, Pradeep; Bernitz, Stine; Sørbye, Ingvil; Lukasse, Mirjam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objectives: Globally, half of all stillbirths occur during birth. Detection of fetal distress with fetal heart rate monitoring (FHRM), followed by appropriate and timely management, might reduce fresh stillbirths and ... -
Improving Maternal and Neonatal Health by a Midwife-led Continuity Model of Care ? An Observational Study in One Governmental Hospital in Palestine
Mortensen, Berit; Lieng, Marit; Diep, Lien My; Lukasse, Mirjam; Atieh, Kefaya; Fosse, Erik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: From 2013 a midwife-led continuity model of care was implemented in the Nablus region in occupied Palestine, involving a governmental hospital and ten rural villages. This study analysed the relation between ... -
Intimate partner violence and the association of pregnancy intendedness – A cross-sectional study in southeastern Norway
Flaathen, Eva Marie; Lukasse, Mirjam; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Garnweidner-Holme, Lisa; Henriksen, Lena (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Objectives: Unintended pregnancy in the context of intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health issue. It is associated with increased health risks for women and their children. Our objective was to investigate the ... -
Intrapartum pudendal nerve block analgesia and childbirth experience in primiparous women with vaginal birth: A cohort study
Waldum, Åsa; Lukasse, Mirjam; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Falk, Ragnhild Sørum; Sørbye, Ingvil; Jacobsen, Anne Flem (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: A negative childbirth experience has short- and long-term consequences for both mother and child. This study aimed to investigate the association between intrapartum pudendal nerve block (PNB) analgesia and ... -
Intrapartum pudendal nerve block analgesia and risk of postpartum urinary retention: a cohort study
Waldum, Åsa; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Lukasse, Mirjam; Falk, Ragnhild Sørum; Sørbye, Ingvil; Jacobsen, Anne Flem (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction and hypothesis: Pudendal nerve block analgesia (PNB) is used as pain relief in the final stage of childbirth. We hypothesized that PNB is associated with higher rates of postpartum urinary retention. Methods: ... -
Kartlegging av jordmødres arbeid med langtidsvirkende reversibel prevensjon i kommunehelsetjenesten
Raaen, Marianne (Master thesis, 2022)Bakgrunn: Jordmødre i Norge har i 20 år hatt rekvireringsrett for p-piller. Utvidet rekvireringsrett og administrasjon av langtidsvirkende reversibel prevensjon (Long acting reversible contraception- LARC) kom relativt ... -
Midwives' Attitudes Toward and Experience With a Tablet Intervention to Promote Safety Behaviors for Pregnant Women Reporting Intimate Partner Violence: Qualitative Study
Garnweidner-Holme, Lisa; Henriksen, Lena; Flaathen, Eva Marie; Bøhler, Tone Klette; Lukasse, Mirjam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Violence against women is considered a global health problem, and intimate partner violence (IPV) around the time of childbirth can have severe consequences for mother and child. Prenatal care is considered a ... -
Midwives’ experiences of using the Obstetric Norwegian Early Warning System (ONEWS): A national cross-sectional study
Fladeby, Line K. Løberg; Raunedokken, Marianne; Fonkalsrud, Hannah Elisabet; Hvidtjørn, Dorte; Lukasse, Mirjam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Introduction: Increasing numbers of maternity units are implementing routine and standardized monitoring of all women using a form of Early Warning Score System with the aim to early detect women at risk of developing ... -
Midwives’ experiences with aortic compression for postpartum hemorrhage: A qualitative study
Kalsvik, Sonja; Lukasse, Mirjam; Myhre, Enid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Introduction: The aim of this study was to examine midwives’ firsthand experience with aortic compression during postpartum hemorrhage. Severe postpartum hemorrhage is a critical complication during childbirth and the ... -
Norske kommunejordmødres erfaring med omsorg for sårbare gravide
Espejord, Silje; Kvitno, Trine Kristoffersen; Auberg, Sonja Henriksen (Master thesis, 2021)Sammendrag Mål: Å beskrive norske kommunejordmødres omsorg for sårbare gravide kvinner. Hvilke sårbare kommunejordmødre møter, hvordan de identifiserer dem og undersøker sårbarhet, samt undersøke hvordan og hvilken ... -
Norwegian community midwives’ experience of interdisciplinary collaboration in care of pregnant women with vulnerabilities
Espejord, Silje; Auberg, Sonja Henriksen; Kvitno, Trine Kristoffersen; Furskog-Risa, Eva Christina; Lukasse, Mirjam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate Norwegian community midwiveś(CMs) experience of collaboration when caring for pregnant women with vulnerabilities. We wanted to determine which professionals and services are ... -
Norwegian women's experiences and opinions on contraceptive counselling: A systematic textcondensation study
Lukasse, Mirjam; Baglo, Marie Christine G.; Engdal, Eldri; Lassemo, Ragnhild; Forsberg, Kristin E. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Introduction: Contraception plays a pivotal role in most women’s lives, from teenage years to the menopause. Contraception and sexual wellbeing are closely related. Ideally, women should be able to access contraception and ...