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Kristjana Einarsdóttir - Professor

Kristjana Einarsdóttir

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Kristjana Einarsdóttir

Professor

Location
Sturlugata 8
Email
ke [at] hi.is

Unit
Public Health Sciences

Published works

2023

Comparative Safety of Antiseizure Medication Monotherapy for Major MalformationsAnnals of Neurology
Atomoxetine in Early Pregnancy and the Prevalence of Major Congenital Malformations: A Multinational StudyJournal of Clinical Psychiatry
Twin birth rates and obstetric interventions in Iceland: A nationwide study from 1997 to 2018.International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics
The combined effect of pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain on the risk of pre-labour and intrapartum caesarean section—The ICE-MCH studyPLoS ONE
Consortium for the Study of Pregnancy Treatments (Co-OPT): An international birth cohort to study the effects of antenatal corticosteroidsPLoS ONE
Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countriesNature Human Behaviour

2022

Use of pain management in childbirth among migrant women in Iceland: A population-based cohort studyBirth
Reducing rate of macrosomia in Iceland in relation to changes in the labor induction rate,Lækkandi tíðni þungburafæðinga á Íslandi - skoðuð með hliðsjón af breyttu verklagi um framköllun fæðingaLaeknabladid
Contributing indications to intrapartum and prelabor cesarean births in Iceland 1997-2015Birth
Trends in labor induction indications: A 20-year population-based studyActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Antipsychotic use in pregnancy and risk of attention/ deficit-hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder: a Nordic cohort studyEvidence-Based Mental Health
Dietary patterns in adolescence and risk of colorectal cancer: a population-based studyCancer Causes and Control

2021

Changes in obstetric interventions and preterm birth during COVID-19: A nationwide study from Iceland.Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica
The Comparative Effectiveness of Varenicline and Nicotine Patches for Smoking Abstinence During Pregnancy: Evidence From a Population-based Cohort Study.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
The international Perinatal Outcomes in the Pandemic (iPOP) study: protocol [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Cesarean birth, obstetric emergencies, and adverse neonatal outcomes in Iceland during a period of increasing labor induction.Birth (Berkeley, Calif.)
Changes in maximum parental leave payment in Iceland and total fertility rates.Scandinavian journal of public health
Trends in cesarean birth rates in Iceland over a 19-year periodBirth
Challenges in migrant women's maternity care in a high-income country: A population-based cohort study of maternal and perinatal outcomes.Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

2020

The effect of the 2008 recession on well-being and employment status of people with and without mental health problemsEuropean Journal of Public Health
Antipsychotic drug use in pregnancy: A multinational study from ten countriesSchizophrenia Research
Prevalence trends and individual patterns of antiepileptic drug use in pregnancy 2006-2016: A study in the five Nordic countries, United States, and AustraliaPharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
Preterm births in Iceland 1997-2016: Preterm birth rates by gestational age groups and type of preterm birthBirth
Use of smoking cessation pharmacotherapies during pregnancy is not associated with increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes: A population-based cohort studyBMC Medicine

2019

Type 2 diabetes and obesity in midlife and breast cancer risk in the Reykjavik cohortCancer Causes and Control
Antidiabetic medication use during pregnancy: An international utilization studyBMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care
Pregnancy outcomes in Icelandic female patients with inflammatory arthritides. Nationwide results from the ICEBIO and the Icelandic Medical Birth Register,Fæðingarsaga kvenna með alvarlega liðbólgusjúkdóma Niðurstöður frá ICEBIO og FæðingaskráLaeknabladid
The Robson 10-group classification in Iceland: Obstetric interventions and outcomesBirth

2018

Association between methylphenidate and amphetamine use in pregnancy and risk of congenital malformations: A cohort study from the international pregnancy safety study consortiumJAMA Psychiatry
The Effect of Maternal Age on Obstetric Interventions in a Low-Risk PopulationJournal of Midwifery and Women's Health
β-Blocker use in pregnancy and the risk for congenital malformations: An international cohort studyAnnals of Internal Medicine
Obstetric interventions, trends, and drivers of change: A 20-year population-based study from IcelandBirth
Algorithm for resolving discrepancies between claims for smoking cessation pharmacotherapies during pregnancy and smoking status in delivery records: The impact on estimates of utilisationPLoS ONE

2017

Physical activity and survival among long-term cancer survivor and non-cancer cohortsFrontiers in Public Health
Tobacco policy reform and population-wide antismoking activities in Australia: the impact on smoking during pregnancy.Tobacco control
Dietary supplement use in the older population of Iceland and association with mortalityBritish Journal of Nutrition
Physical activity and survival among long-term cancer survivor and non-cancer cohortsFrontiers in Public Health

2015

Using quality indicators to compare outcomes of permanent cardiac pacemaker implantation among publicly and privately funded patientsInternal Medicine Journal
What factors contribute to positive early childhood health and development in Australian Aboriginal children? Protocol for a population-based cohort study using linked administrative data (The Seeding Success Study)Bmj Open
Association of Gestational Age at Birth with Reasons for Subsequent Hospitalisation: 18 Years of Follow-Up in a Western Australian Population StudyPlos One
Changes in Caesarean Delivery Rates in Western Australia from 1995 to 2010 by Gestational Age at BirthPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

2014

PREGNANCY OUTCOMES FOLLOWING DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT CANCERAsia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology
Hospital Admissions and Gestational Age at Birth: 18 Years of Follow Up in Western AustraliaPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology
Adverse Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes following Treatment of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer: A Population-Based Cohort StudyPlos One
Outcomes after first percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction according to patient funding sourceBmc Health Services Research

2013

Effect of private insurance incentive policy reforms on trends in coronary revascularisation procedures in the private and public health sectors in Western Australia: a cohort studyBmc Health Services Research
Neonatal complications in public and private patients: a retrospective cohort studyBmj Open
Maternal and neonatal outcomes in pregnancies following colorectal cancerSurgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques
Role of public and private funding in the rising caesarean section rate: a cohort studyBmj Open
The Smoking MUMS (Maternal Use of Medications and Safety) Study: protocol for a population-based cohort study using linked administrative dataBmj Open
Neonatal outcomes after preterm birth by mothers' health insurance status at birth: a retrospective cohort studyBmc Health Services Research
Assisted Vaginal Deliveries in Mothers Admitted as Public or Private Patients in Western AustraliaPlos One
Cancer Survival and Excess Mortality Estimates among Adolescents and Young Adults in Western Australia, 1982-2004: A Population-Based StudyPlos One
Lifestyle Factors, Medication Use and Risk for Ischaemic Heart Disease Hospitalisation: A Longitudinal Population-Based StudyPlos One
Pelvic organ prolapse surgery in Western Australia: a population-based analysis of trends and peri-operative complicationsInternational Urogynecology Journal
Improved long-term survival in patients on combination therapies following an incident acute myocardial infarction: a longitudinal population-based studyHeart

2012

Cancer incidence and mortality trends in Australian adolescents and young adults, 1982-2007Bmc Cancer
Increase in Caesarean Deliveries after the Australian Private Health Insurance Incentive Policy ReformsPlos One
The Australian Baby Bonus Maternity Payment and Birth Characteristics in Western AustraliaPlos One
Genetic Variants in ER Cofactor Genes and Endometrial Cancer RiskPlos One

2011

Regular Primary Care Plays a Significant Role in Secondary Prevention of Ischemic Heart Disease in a Western Australian CohortJournal of General Internal Medicine
Genetic variation of ESR1 and its co-activator PPARGC1B is synergistic in augmenting the risk of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancerBreast Cancer Research

2010

Effect of a Single 'Megadose' Intramuscular Vitamin D (600,000 IU) Injection on Vitamin D Concentrations and Bone Mineral Density Following Biliopancreatic Diversion SurgeryObesity Surgery
Regular Primary Care Lowers Hospitalisation Risk and Mortality in Seniors with Chronic Respiratory DiseasesJournal of General Internal Medicine
Regular Primary Care Decreases the Likelihood of Mortality in Older People With EpilepsyMedical Care
Mortality in Western Australian seniors with chronic respiratory diseases: a cohort studyBmc Public Health

2009

Common genetic variability in ESR1 and EGF in relation to endometrial cancer risk and survivalBritish Journal of Cancer

2008

Menopausal hormone therapy in relation to breast cancer characteristics and prognosis: a cohort studyBreast Cancer Research
ESR1 and EGF genetic variation in relation to breast cancer risk and survivalBreast Cancer Research

2007

Effect of ATM, CHEK2 and ERBB2 TAGSNPs and haplotypes on endometrial cancer riskHuman Molecular Genetics

2006

Risk factors for hormone receptor-defined breast cancer in postmenopausal womenCancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
Linkage disequilibrium mapping of CHEK2: Common variation and breast cancer riskPlos Medicine
Comprehensive analysis of the ATM, CHEK2 and ERBB2 genes in relation to breast tumour characteristics and survival: a population-based case-control and follow-up studyBreast Cancer Research

2005

CYP17 gene polymorphism in relation to breast cancer risk: a case-control studyBreast Cancer Research

Keywords for Specialisation:

Maternal and perinatal epidemiology