Academic article

• Bihungum Bista; Sushmita Mali; Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke et al. (2026). Female Community Health Volunteer-led intervention for hypertension prevention and control in rural Nepal: A hybrid type 2 effectiveness-implementation design. (external link)
• Bihungum Bista; Sushmita Mali; Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke et al. (2026). The prevalence and associated factors of uncontrolled blood pressure in a rural community of Nepal: A cross-sectional study. (external link)
• Christine Sommer; Line Sletner; Kjersti Mørkrid et al. (2015). Effects of early pregnancy BMI, mid-gestational weight gain, glucose and lipid levels in pregnancy on offspring's birth weight and subcutaneous fat: A population-based cohort study. (external link)
• Kjersti Mørkrid; Liaquat Ali; Akhtar Hussain (2010). Risk factors and prevalence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy: A study of type 2 diabetic outpatients in Bangladesh. (external link)
• Frederik Frøen; Sonja Myhre; Michael James Frost et al. (2016). eRegistries: Electronic registries for maternal and child health. (external link)
• Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke; Buthaina Ghanem; Eatimad Abbas et al. (2023). Quality improvement dashboard for healthcare providers and targeted client communication to pregnant women to improve timely attendance and quality of antenatal care: A multi-arm cluster randomized trial (the eRegCom trial). (external link)
• Mahima Venkateswaran; Buthaina Ghanem; Eatimad Abbas et al. (2022). A digital health registry with clinical decision support for improving quality of antenatal care in Palestine (eRegQual): a pragmatic, cluster-randomised, controlled, superiority trial. (external link)
• Daniel Sachse; Line Sletner; Kjersti Mørkrid et al. (2012). Metabolic Changes in Urine during and after Pregnancy in a Large, Multiethnic Population-Based Cohort Study of Gestational Diabetes. (external link)
• Tuhin Biswas; Nick Townsend; Rajat Das Gupta et al. (2023). Clustering of metabolic and behavioural risk factors for cardiovascular diseases among the adult population in South and Southeast Asia: findings from WHO STEPS data. (external link)
• Binyam Bungudo; Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke; Brian O'Donnell et al. (2020). Development of a targeted client communication intervention to women using an electronic maternal and child health registry: a qualitative study. (external link)
• Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke; Binyam Bungudo; Eatimad Abbas et al. (2021). eRegCom—Quality Improvement Dashboard for healthcare providers and Targeted Client Communication to pregnant women using data from an electronic health registry to improve attendance and quality of antenatal care: study protocol for a multi-arm cluster randomized trial. (external link)
• Sveinung Berntsen; Kåre Rønn Richardsen; Kjersti Mørkrid et al. (2012). Objectively recorded physical activity in early pregnancy: A multiethnic population-based study. (external link)
• Mahima Venkateswaran; Zaher Nazzal; Buthaina Ghanem et al. (2022). eRegTime—Time Spent on Health Information Management in Primary Health Care Clinics Using a Digital Health Registry Versus Paper-Based Documentation: Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. (external link)
• Christin Waage; Ragnhild Sørum Falk; Christine Sommer et al. (2016). Ethnic differences in postpartum weight retention: a Norwegian cohort study. (external link)
• Line Sletner; Anne Karen Jenum; Chittaranjan S Yajnik et al. (2017). Fetal growth trajectories in pregnancies of European and South Asian mothers with and without gestational diabetes, a population-based cohort study. (external link)
• Anne Karen Jenum; Kåre Rønn Richardsen; Sveinung Berntsen et al. (2013). Gestational diabetes, insulin resistance and physical activity in pregnancy in a multi-ethnic population - a public health perspective. (external link)
• Marie Hella Lindberg; Mahima Venkateswaran; Khadija Abu Khader et al. (2019). eRegTime, Efficiency of Health Information Management Using an Electronic Registry for Maternal and Child Health: Protocol for a Time-Motion Study in a Cluster Randomized Trial. (external link)
• Kjersti Mørkrid; Anne Karen Jenum; Sveinung Berntsen et al. (2014). Objectively recorded physical activity and the association with gestational diabetes. (external link)
• Anne Karen Jenum; Line Sletner; Nanna Voldner et al. (2010). The STORK Groruddalen Research Program: A population based cohort study of gestational diabetes, physical activity and obesity in pregnancy in a multiethnic population. Rationale, methods, study population and participation rates. (external link)
• Anne Karen Jenum; Kjersti Mørkrid; Line Sletner et al. (2012). Impact of ethnicity on gestational diabetes identified with the WHO and the modified International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups criteria: a population-based cohort study. (external link)
• Christine Sommer; Kjersti Mørkrid; Anne Karen Jenum et al. (2014). Weight gain, total fat gain and regional fat gain during pregnancy and the association with gestational diabetes: a population-based cohort study. (external link)
• Line Sletner; Britt Nakstad; Chittaranjan S. Yajnik et al. (2013). Ethnic differences in neonatal body composition in a multi-ethnic population and the impact of parental factors: a population-based cohort study. (external link)
• Kjersti Mørkrid; Anne Karen Jenum; Line Sletner et al. (2012). Failure to increase insulin secretory capacity during pregnancy-induced insulin resistance is associated with ethnicity and gestational diabetes. (external link)
• Christine Sommer; Line Sletner; Anne Karen Jenum et al. (2013). Ethnic differences in maternal dietary patterns are largely explained by socioeconomic score and integration score: a population-based study. (external link)
• Kåre Rønn Richardsen; Ragnhild Sørum Falk; Anne Karen Jenum et al. (2016). Predicting who fails to meet the physical activity guideline in pregnancy: a prospective study of objectively recorded physical activity in a population-based multi-ethnic cohort. (external link)
• Kari Bø; Guro Pauck Øglund; Line Sletner et al. (2012). The prevalence of urinary incontinence in pregnancy among a multi-ethnic population resident in Norway. (external link)
• Binyam Bogale Bungudo; Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke; Brian O'Donnell et al. (2021). Development of a targeted client communication intervention for pregnant and post-partum women: a descriptive study. (external link)
• Line Sletner; Anne Karen Jenum; Kjersti Mørkrid et al. (2014). Maternal Life Course Socio-Economic Position and Offspring Body Composition at Birth in a Multi-Ethnic Population. (external link)
• Mahima Venkateswaran; Binyam Bungudo; Khadija Abu Khader et al. (2019). Effective coverage of essential antenatal care interventions: A cross-sectional study of public primary healthcare clinics in the West Bank. (external link)
• Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke; Binyam Bungudo; Itimad Abu Ward et al. (2020). eRegCom – Quality Improvement Dashboard for healthcare providers and Targeted Client Communication to pregnant women using data from an electronic health registry to improve attendance and quality of antenatal care: study protocol for a multi-arm cluster randomized trial. (external link)
• Christine Sommer; Anne Karen Jenum; Christin Waage et al. (2015). Ethnic differences in BMI, subcutaneous fat, and serum leptin levels during and after pregnancy and risk of gestational diabetes. (external link)
• Binyam Bungudo; Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke; Eatimad Abbas et al. (2021). The effect of a digital targeted client communication intervention on pregnant women's worries and satisfaction with antenatal care in Palestine-A cluster randomized controlled trial. (external link)
• Tuhin Biswas; Nick Townsend; M. Mamun Huda et al. (2022). Prevalence of multiple non-communicable diseases risk factors among adolescents in 140 countries: A population-based study. (external link)
• Mahima Venkateswaran; Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke; Khadija Abu Khader et al. (2018). Comparing individual-level clinical data from antenatal records with routine health information systems indicators for antenatal care in the West Bank: A cross-sectional study. (external link)
• Mahima Venkateswaran; Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke; Buthaina Ghanem et al. (2018). eRegQual-an electronic health registry with interactive checklists and clinical decision support for improving quality of antenatal care: Study protocol for a cluster randomized trial. (external link)

Conference lecture

• Kåre Rønn Richardsen; Anne Karen Jenum; Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke et al. (2013). Changes in walking steps during pregnancy. A multi-ethnic population-based study. (external link)
• Christine Sommer; Kjersti Mørkrid; Annhild Mosdøl et al. (2012). Dietary patterns are associated with gestational diabetes and socio-demographic factors: The STORK Groruddalen study. (external link)
• Tamara Awwad; Mahima Venkateswaran; Marie Hella Lindberg et al. (2018). Use of the national electronic maternal and child health registry (MCH eRegistry) in primary care clinics in Palestine: a pilot time-motion study. (external link)

Conference poster

• Christine Sommer; Kjersti Mørkrid; Annhild Mosdøl et al. (2012). Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus by WHO and IADPSG criteria in women with four major dietary patterns: The STORK Groruddalen study. (external link)
• Ingrid Kristina Friberg; Michael James Frost; Buthaina Ghanem et al. (2017). eRegistries: clinical registries to support women's and children's health. (external link)
• Shreeshti Uchai; Abdullah Mamun; Biraj Man Karmacharya et al. (2025). Application of EPIS (Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, Sustainment)framework across different phases of IpreventNCD project. (external link)
• Binyam Bungudo; Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke; Kimberly Frost et al. (2018). eRegCom: Communication strategies from the maternal and child health eRegistry to health care providers and women: A cluster randomized controlled trial protocol. (external link)

Doctoral thesis (PhD)

• Mahima Venkateswaran; Jahn Frederik Frøen; Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke (2019). Attributes and consequences of health information systems data for antenatal care : Health status, health system performance and policy. (external link)

Conference abstract

• Line Sletner; Britt Nakstad; Chittaranjan S Yajnik et al. (2011). Ethnic differences in neonatal body composition in a multiethnic population in Oslo, Norway. The STORK-Groruddalen Study. (external link)
• Line Sletner; Kjersti Mørkrid; Britt Nakstad et al. (2010). Levels of 25-OH-vitamin D in early pregnancy in women from five ethnic groups with and without gestational diabetes. (external link)
• Kjersti Mørkrid; Anne Karen Jenum; Line Sletner et al. (2011). Gestational diabetes identified by the IADPSG- and WHO-criteria in a multiethnic population in Oslo, Norway: the Stork Groruddalen Research Program. (external link)
• Tamara Awwad; Mahima Venkateswaran; Marie Hella Lindberg et al. (2019). Use of the national electronic maternal and child health registry (MCH eRegistry) in primary care clinics in occupied Palestinian territory: a pilot time-motion study. (external link)

Academic literature review

• Anne Karen Jenum; Christine Sommer; Line Sletner et al. (2013). Adiposity and hyperglycaemia in pregnancy and related health outcomes in European ethnic minorities of Asian and African origin: a review. (external link)

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