Skjaerven R

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
2012
Perfluorinated compounds and subfecundity in pregnant women.
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) ·doi:10.1097/ede.0b013e31823b5031

BackgroundPerfluorinated compounds are ubiquitous pollutants; epidemiologic data suggest they may be associated with adverse health outcomes, including subfecundity. We examined subfecundity in relation to 2 perfluorinated compounds-perfluo…

2011
Fecundability among women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study.
Diabetologia ·doi:10.1007/s00125-010-2003-6

Aims/hypothesisWe assessed the effects of type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes on fecundability (as manifest by increased time-to-pregnancy [TTP]) in a large cohort of pregnant women.MethodsThis study is based on the Norwegian Mother and Chi…

2008
Previous abortions and risk of pre-eclampsia.
International journal of epidemiology ·doi:10.1093/ije/dyn167

BackgroundThe risk of pre-eclampsia is reduced for second and later births. The causes and mechanisms behind this reduction are unknown. The aim of the study was to estimate the risk of pre-eclampsia in primiparous women according to histor…