Barbro Elisabeth Darj

About

Elisabeth Darj, MD, PhD is the first professor in Global Health at NTNU. She is a Swedish physician and by profession obstetrician and gynecologist, and been working clinically and as the Head of Dept of Obs&Gyne at Uppsala University Hospital. She performs research in reproductive health and has contributed in development of academic teaching and education. For 15 years she has focused on various aspects of women’s health, mainly in low-income countries and has generously been awarded for scientific work, pedagogic skills and has received the title "Excellent teacher at Uppsala University".

Global health is a prioritized focus area at NTNU and the Faculty of Medicine and Health, and currently five countries are strategically selected for partnership; Malawi, Nepal, Sierra Leone, South Africa and Tanzania. Professor Darj is supervising PhD-, Master-, and medical students in these countries.

Darj has developed a new international two-year Master Program in Global Health. In the first year (2015) 500 students applied to this program. http://www.ntnu.edu/studies/mspuhe/

Regularly every month a seminar in Global Health is held, open for all. In October every year, national and international lecturers are invited to a Global Health Day, and they present interesting speeches in current topics. This has received considerable media attention and reaches now between 300-400 delegates, from Norway and neighboring countries. http://www.ntnu.no/mh/globalhelsedag

NTNU has received funds, together with universities in Bergen, Oslo and Tromsø, for a National Research School in Global Health for PhD-students. It started in April 2016 and enrolled 80 students to start with. This gives an opportunity for the students to participate in courses performed at a different in universities in the country. http://www.ntnu.edu/web/master-of-science-in-public-health-msph-

Professor Darjs research has been supported by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), Uppsala University, the Research Council of Sweden, the Research Council of Norway, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, The Liaison Committee between the Central Norway Regional Health Authority (RHA) and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) among other financiers.

Member of the Board of the Norwegian Forum for Global Health Research, representing NTNU; Head of the Master Program in Global Health at NTNU; Director of the National research school in Global Health; Leader of the scientific committee for research and development at Dept of Obs&Gyne, St Olavs Hospital; Visiting professor at Uppsala University; Member of the Swedish Medical Association, the Swedish Society of Medicine and the Swedish Association of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Authorized Medical Doctor in Norway and Sweden.

Publications

2025

Aune, Anders; Jimenez Diaz, Gabriela; Gierman, Lobke Marijn; Vartdal, Gunnar; Reyes Berlanga, Mónica; Tusoy, Jorge. (2025) Smartphone-based screening of neonatal jaundice in three populations in low and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study. BMJ Paediatrics Open
Academic article

2024

Habtu, Thomas Asmelash; Pembe, Andrea Barnabas; Chiwanga, Faraja; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2024) Women’s experience of preterm birth in an East African context: A qualitative study. African Health Sciences
Academic article
Nechaeva, Elena Alexandrovna; Kharkova, Olga Alexandrovna; Postoev, Vitaly Alexandrovich; Grjibovski, Andrej; Darj, Elisabeth; Odland, Jon Øyvind. (2024) Awareness of postpartum depression among midwives and pregnant women in Arkhangelsk, Arctic Russia. Global health action
Academic article
Eriksen, Ingrid; Rasmussen, Eirin Helene; Karmacharya, Biraj; Das, Seema; Darj, Elisabeth; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2024) Challenges and possible improvements for healthcare teams at outreach clinics in Nepal–a qualitative study. Global health action
Academic article

2014

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Financial support to study complications after abortion in Malawi.
Website (informational material)
Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Global helse og onkologi. Onkonytt
Article in business/trade/industry journal
Abeid, Muzidalifat; Muganyizi, Projestine; Olsson, Pia; Darj, Elisabeth; Axemo, Pia. (2014) Community perceptions of rape and child sexual abuse: a qualitative study in rural Tanzania. BMC International Health and Human Rights
Academic article

2013

Darj, Elisabeth. (2013) Global health in Trondheim (NTNU blogg).
Website (informational material)
Darj, Elisabeth. (2013) NTNU har fått sin første professor i global helse. Universitetsavisa
Interview Journal

Journal publications

Aune, Anders; Jimenez Diaz, Gabriela; Gierman, Lobke Marijn; Vartdal, Gunnar; Reyes Berlanga, Mónica; Tusoy, Jorge. (2025) Smartphone-based screening of neonatal jaundice in three populations in low and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study. BMJ Paediatrics Open
Academic article
Habtu, Thomas Asmelash; Pembe, Andrea Barnabas; Chiwanga, Faraja; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2024) Women’s experience of preterm birth in an East African context: A qualitative study. African Health Sciences
Academic article
Nechaeva, Elena Alexandrovna; Kharkova, Olga Alexandrovna; Postoev, Vitaly Alexandrovich; Grjibovski, Andrej; Darj, Elisabeth; Odland, Jon Øyvind. (2024) Awareness of postpartum depression among midwives and pregnant women in Arkhangelsk, Arctic Russia. Global health action
Academic article
Eriksen, Ingrid; Rasmussen, Eirin Helene; Karmacharya, Biraj; Das, Seema; Darj, Elisabeth; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2024) Challenges and possible improvements for healthcare teams at outreach clinics in Nepal–a qualitative study. Global health action
Academic article
Pun, K.D.; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Schei, Berit; Darj, Elisabeth. (2023) Violence Exposed Nepalese Pregnant Women have an Accepting Attitude to Domestic Violence and Suffer from Emotional Distress. Kathmandu University Medical Journal
Academic article
Okafor, Chidi; Olaniran, Abimbola; Darj, Elisabeth. (2023) Challenges and recommendations for addressing under-five pneumonia morbidity and mortality in Nigeria. African Health Sciences
Academic article
Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Darj, Elisabeth; Mwapasa, Mphatso; Kafulafula, Ursula Kalimembe; Maluwa, Alfred; Odland, Jon Øyvind. (2023) Women’s perceptions of and experiences with the use of misoprostol for treatment of incomplete abortion in central Malawi: a mixed methods study. Reproductive Health
Academic article
Aune, Anders; Vartdal, Gunnar; Jimenez Diaz, Gabriela; Gierman, Lobke Marijn; Bergseng, Håkon; Darj, Elisabeth. (2023) Iterative Development, Validation, and Certification of a Smartphone System to Assess Neonatal Jaundice: Development and Usability Study. JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting
Academic article
Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Darj, Elisabeth; Mwapasa, Mphatso; Kafulafula, Ursula; Chiudzu, Grace; Maluwa, Alfred. (2022) Effectiveness of a training intervention in increasing the use of misoprostol in postabortion care in Malawi: A quasi-experimental study. BMJ Open
Academic article
Wagenheim, Cecilie Annette; Savosnick, Hedda Haraldsson; Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Darj, Elisabeth; Kafulafula, Ursula; Maluwa, Alfred. (2022) Health care providers' perceptions of using misoprostol in the treatment of incomplete abortion in Malawi. BMC Health Services Research
Academic article
Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Darj, Elisabeth; Mwapasa, Mphatso; Kafulafula, Ursula Kalimembe; Maluwa, Alfred; Chiudzu, Grace. (2022) Experiences of Using Misoprostol in the Management of Incomplete Abortions: A Voice of Healthcare Workers in Central Malawi. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
Academic article
Darj, Elisabeth; Hoem, Irene Bisasso; Dvergsdal, Elin Yli. (2022) What Is the Value of a Global Health Research School for PhD Students?. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
Academic article
Odland, Maria Lisa; Vallner, Oda; Toch-Marquardt, Marlen; Darj, Elisabeth. (2021) Women do not utilise family planning according to their needs in southern Malawi: A cross-sectional survey. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
Academic article
Sivakumar, Niruja; Åsberg, Signe Elisabeth; Darj, Elisabeth; Zaman, Muhammad H.. (2020) Access to antibiotics among Syrian refugees in Lebanon: Lack of affordable treatment may promote Antimicrobial Resistance; A qualitative study. BMC Public Health
Academic article
Darj, Elisabeth; Newaz, Md Shah; Zaman, Muhammad Hamid. (2020) Pharmacists’ perception of their challenges at work, focusing on antimicrobial resistance: a qualitative study from Bangladesh. Global health action
Academic article
Aune, Anders; Vartdal, Gunnar; Bergseng, Håkon; Randeberg, Lise Lyngsnes; Darj, Elisabeth. (2020) Response to letter to the editor. Acta Paediatrica
Short communication
Pun, Kunta Devi; Risberg Tjomsland, Tine; Infanti, Jennifer; Darj, Elisabeth. (2020) ‘Violence exists to show manhood’: Nepali men’s views on domestic violence–a qualitative study. Global health action
Academic article
Aune, Anders; Vartdal, Gunnar; Bergseng, Håkon; Randeberg, Lise Lyngsnes; Darj, Elisabeth. (2020) Bilirubin estimates from smartphone images of newborn infants’ skin correlated highly to serum bilirubin levels. Acta Paediatrica. Supplement
Academic article
Darj, Elisabeth; Chalise, Pratibha; Shakya, Sunila. (2019) Barriers and facilitators to cervical cancer screening in Nepal: A qualitative study. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare
Academic article
Odland, Maria Lisa; Membe-Gadama, Gladys; Kafulafula, Ursula; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2019) “Confidence comes with frequent practice”: health professionals’ perceptions of using manual vacuum aspiration after a training program. Reproductive Health
Academic article
Adams, Emma A.; Darj, Elisabeth; Wijewardene, Kumudu; Infanti, Jennifer. (2019) Perceptions on the sexual harassment of female nurses in a state hospital in Sri Lanka: a qualitative study. Global health action
Academic article
Åhman, Annika; Edvardsson, Kristina; Fagerli, Anita; Darj, Elisabeth; Holmlund, Sofia; Small, Rhonda. (2019) A much valued tool that also brings ethical dilemmas-a qualitative study of Norwegian midwives' experiences and views on the role of obstetric ultrasound. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Academic article
Pun, Kunta Devi; Rishal, Poonam; Darj, Elisabeth; Infanti, Jennifer; Shrestha, Shrinkhala; Lukasse, Mirjam. (2019) Domestic violence and perinatal outcomes – a prospective cohort study from Nepal. BMC Public Health
Academic article
van Duinen, Aalke Johan; Kamara, Michael M.; Hagander, Lars; Ashley, Thomas; Koroma, Alimamy Philip; Leather, Andy J.M.. (2019) Caesarean section performed by medical doctors and associate clinicians in Sierra Leone. British Journal of Surgery
Academic article
Johansson, Martin M; Pottmeier, Philipp; Suciu, Pascalina; Ahmad, Tauseef; Zaghlool, Ammar; Halvardson, Jonatan. (2019) Novel Y-Chromosome Long Non-Coding RNAs Expressed in Human Male CNS During Early Development. Frontiers in Genetics
Academic article
Axemo, Pia; Wijewardena, Kumudu; Fonseka, R; Cooray, S; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) Training university teachers and students in Sri Lanka on Gender Based Violence: testing a participatory training program. MedEdPublish
Academic article
Odland, Maria Lisa; Membe-Gadama, Gladys; Kafulafula, Ursula; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Kumwenda, James; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) The Use of Manual Vacuum Aspiration in the Treatment of Incomplete Abortions: A Descriptive Study from Three Public Hospitals in Malawi. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
Academic article
Wallstrom, Tove; Björklund, Jenny; Frykman, Joanna; Järnbert-Pettersson, Hans; Akerud, Helena; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) Induction of labor after one previous Cesarean section in women with an unfavorable cervix: A retrospective cohort study. PLOS ONE
Academic article
Odland, Maria Lisa; Membe-Gadama, Gladys; Kafulafula, Ursula; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) Effects of refresher training on the use of manual vacuum aspiration in the treatment of incomplete abortions: a quasi-experimental study in Malawi. BMJ Global Health
Academic article
Volgsten, Helena; Jansson, Caroline; Darj, Elisabeth; Straveus-Evers, Anneli. (2018) Women's experiences of miscarriage related to diagnosis, duration, and type of treatment. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Academic article
Pun, Kunta Devi; Rishal, Poonam; Infanti, Jennifer; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Koju, Rajendra; Schei, Berit. (2018) Exposure to domestic violence influences pregnant women's preparedness for childbirth in Nepal: A cross-sectional study. PLOS ONE
Academic article
Volgsten, Helena; Jansson, Caroline; Svanberg, Agneta Skoog; Darj, Elisabeth; Stavreus-Evers, Anneli. (2018) Longitudinal study of emotional experiences, grief and depressive symptoms in women and men after miscarriage. Midwifery
Academic article
Fagerli, Tove Anita; Mogren, Ingrid; Adolfsson, Annsofie; Edvardsson, Kristina; Åhman, Annika; Holmlund, Sofie. (2018) Midwives’ and obstetricians’ views on appropriate obstetric sonography in Norway. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare
Academic literature review
Bremnes, Hanna Strømholt; Wiig, Åsil Kjøl; Abeid, Muzidalifat; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) Challenges in day-to-day midwifery practice; a qualitative study from a regional referral hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Global health action
Academic article
Darj, Elisabeth; Wijewardena, Kumudu; Lindmark, Gunilla; Axemo, Pia. (2017) 'Even though a man takes the major role, he has no right to abuse': Future male leaders' views on gender-based violence in Sri Lanka. Global health action
Academic article
Pembe, Andrea; Mbekenga, Columba; Olsson, Pia; Darj, Elisabeth. (2017) Why do women not adhere to advice on maternal referral in rural Tanzania? Narratives of women and their family members. Global health action
Academic article
Edvardsson, Kristina; Åhman, Annika; Fagerli, Tove Anita; Darj, Elisabeth; Holmlund, Sofia; Small, Rhonda. (2017) Norwegian obstetricians' experiences of the use of ultrasound in pregnancy management. A qualitative study. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare
Academic article
Oppong-Darko, Prince; Amponsa-Achiano, K; Darj, Elisabeth. (2017) "I am ready and willing to provide the service...though my religion frowns on abortion" Ghanaian midwives mixed attitudes to abortion services: A qualitative study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
Academic article
Rishal, Poonam; Pun, Kunta Devi; Darj, Elisabeth; Joshi, Sunil Kumar; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Swahnberg, Katarina. (2017) Prevalence and associated factors of domestic violence among pregnant women attending routine antenatal care in Nepal. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
Academic article
Wallstrom, Tove; Järnbert-Pettersson, Hans; Stenson, David; Akerud, Helena; Darj, Elisabeth; Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina. (2017) Labor Induction with Orally Administrated Misoprostol: A Retrospective Cohort Study. BioMed Research International
Academic article
Kitching, George T.; Haavik, Hanne; Tandstad, Birgit; Zaman, Muhammad Hamid; Darj, Elisabeth. (2016) Exploring the Role of Ad Hoc Grassrots Organizations Providiing Humanitarian Aid on Lesvos, Greece. PLOS Currents
Academic article
Pun, Kunta Devi; Infanti, Jennifer; Koju, Rajendra; Schei, Berit; Darj, Elisabeth. (2016) Community perceptions on domestic violence against pregnant women in Nepal: a qualitative study. Global health action
Academic article
Wiberg-Itzel, Eva; Pembe, Andrea; Järnbert Petterson, Hans; Norman, Margareta; Wihlbäck, Anna-Carin; Hoesli, Irene. (2016) Lactate in Amniotic Fluid: Predictor of Labor Outcome in Oxytocin-Augmented Primiparas' Deliveries. PLOS ONE
Academic article
Abeid, Muzidalifat; Muganyizi, Projestine; Mpembeni, Rose; Darj, Elisabeth; Axemo, Pia. (2016) Evaluation of a training program for health care workers to improve the quality of care for rape survivors: a quasi-experimental design study in Morogoro, Tanzania. Global health action
Academic article
Brolin, Kim; van Duinen, Aalke Johan; Nordenstedt, Helena; Hoijer, J; Molnes, Ragnhild; Frøseth, Torunn Wigum. (2016) The Impact of the West Africa Ebola Outbreak on Obstetric Health Care in Sierra Leone. PLOS ONE
Academic article
Johansson, Martin; Lundin, Elin; Qian, X; Mirzazadeh, Mohammadrexa; Halvardson, Jonatan; Darj, Elisabeth. (2016) Spatial sexual dimorphism of X and Y homolog gene expression in the human central nervous system during early male development. Biology of Sex Differences
Academic article
August, Furaha; Pembe, Andrea; Mpembeni, Rose; Axemo, Pia; Darj, Elisabeth. (2016) Community health workers can improve male involvement in maternal health: evidence from rural Tanzania. Global health action
Academic article
August, Furaha; Pembe, Andrea; Mpembeni, Rose; Axemo, Pia; Darj, Elisabeth. (2016) Effectivness of Home Based Life Saving Skills training by community health workers on knowledge of danger signs, birth preparedness, complication readiness and facility delivery, among women in Rural Tanzania. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Academic article
Darj, Elisabeth. (2015) Ebola, malaria og fedme gjør slett ikke Elisabeth Darj motløs. UkeAdressa
Interview Journal
Abeid, Muzidalifat; Muganyizi, Projestine; Mpembeni, Rose; Darj, Elisabeth; Axemo, Pia. (2015) A community-based intervention for improving health-seeking behavior among sexual violence survivors: a controlled before and after design study in rural Tanzania. Global health action
Academic article
Darj, Elisabeth; Infanti, Jennifer; Maina Ahlberg, Beth; Okumu, Jecinta. (2015) "The fairer the better?" Use of potentially toxic skin bleaching products. African Health Sciences
Academic article
Abeid, Muzidalifat; Muganyizi, Projestine; Massawe, Siriel; Mpembeni, Rose; Darj, Elisabeth; Axemo, Pia. (2015) Knowledge and attitude towards rape and child sexual abuse - A community-based cross-sectional study in Rural Tanzania Health behavior, health promotion and society. BMC Public Health
Academic article
August, Furaha; Pembe, Andrea; Mpembeni, Rose; Axemo, Pia; Darj, Elisabeth. (2015) Men's Knowledge of Obstetric Danger Signs, Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness in Rural Tanzania. PLOS ONE
Academic article
August, Furaha; Pembe, Andrea; Kayombo, Edmund; Mbekenga, Columba; Axemo, Pia; Darj, Elisabeth. (2015) Birth preparedness and complication readiness - a qualitative study among community members in rural Tanzania. Global health action
Academic article
Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Global helse og onkologi. Onkonytt
Article in business/trade/industry journal
Abeid, Muzidalifat; Muganyizi, Projestine; Olsson, Pia; Darj, Elisabeth; Axemo, Pia. (2014) Community perceptions of rape and child sexual abuse: a qualitative study in rural Tanzania. BMC International Health and Human Rights
Academic article
Darj, Elisabeth. (2013) NTNU har fått sin første professor i global helse. Universitetsavisa
Interview Journal

Information material

Darj, Elisabeth. (2019) 2nd Electronic Conference on Environmental Health Sciences Session Chair Global Health .
Website (informational material)
Moen, Bente Elisabeth; Hope, Ingvild; Istad, Therese Marianne; Darj, Elisabeth; Tylleskär, Thorkild; Dageid, Wenche. (2016) Norwegian Forum for Global Health Research. 10 years anniversary. "To make a difference in the world".
Briefs
Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Financial support to study complications after abortion in Malawi.
Website (informational material)
Darj, Elisabeth. (2013) Global health in Trondheim (NTNU blogg).
Website (informational material)

Outreach

2023

Poster

Odland, Maria Lisa; Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Darj, Elisabeth. (2023) The use of misoprostol in post-abortion care in Malawi. FIGO FIGO , Paris 2023-10-09 - 2023-12-12

2022

Poster

Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Darj, Elisabeth; Mwapasa, Mphatso; Kafulafula, Ursula Kalimembe; Maluwa, Alfred; Odland, Jon Øyvind. (2022) An increase in the use of misoprostol after a training intervention of health care providers: A quasi experimental study. FIAPAC 14th FIAPAC conference , Riga 2022-09-09 - 2022-09-10
Poster

Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Darj, Elisabeth; Mwapasa, Mphatso; Kafulafula, Ursula Kalimembe; Maluwa, Alfred; Odland, Jon Øyvind. (2022) Women’s perception and experiences of medical treatment for incomplete abortion in Malawi: a mixed methods study. FIAPAC 14th FIAPAC conference , Riga 2022-09-09 - 2022-09-10
Poster

Aune, Anders; Vartdal, Gunnar; Diaz, Gabriela Jimenez; Gierman, Lobke Marijn; Bergseng, Håkon; Darj, Elisabeth. (2022) Development and validation of a smartphone-based screening tool for neonatal jaundice. European Academy of Paediatric Societies EAPS 2022 , Barcelona 2022-10-07 - 2022-10-10

2021

Poster

Aune, Anders; Vartdal, Gunnar; Diaz, Gabriela Jimenez; Bergseng, Håkon; Darj, Elisabeth. (2021) Iterative development of smartphone based screening of neonatal jaundice. European Societies for Tropical Medicine and International H European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health , Bergen 2021-09-28 - 2021-10-01
Popular scientific lecture

Sivakumar, Niruja; Åsberg, Signe Elisabeth; Darj, Elisabeth; Zaman, Muhammad H.. (2021) Talk about Antimicrobial Resistance. Norsk tamilsk helseorganisasjon NTHO webinar , Trondheim 2021-10-24 - 2021-10-24
Poster

Diaz, Gabriela Jimenez; Aune, Anders; Reyes Berlanga, Monica Lucia; Darj, Elisabeth. (2021) Validation of a new smartphone App to assess neonatal jaundice in a Mexican population. Norwegian Research Council and NIPH GLOBVAC webinar conference 2021-04-20 - 2021-04-21

2020

Academic lecture

Sivakumar, Niruja; Åsberg, Signe Elisabeth; Darj, Elisabeth; Zaman, Muhammad H.. (2020) Access to antibiotics among Syrian refugees in Lebanon: Lack of affordability to treatment might promote unregulated supply chains and subsequently antimicrobial resistance; a qualitative study. Folkehelseinstituttet The GLOBVAC webinar series , Oslo 2020-09-08 - 2020-09-08
Lecture

Aune, Anders; Vartdal, Gunnar; Randeberg, Lise Lyngsnes; Bergseng, Håkon; Darj, Elisabeth. (2020) Picterus – Smartphone based monitoring of jaundice in newborns. Detecting bilirubin in skin of newborns by using camera on mobile phone. GlobVac GLOBVAC webinar series: Theme: Digital Health , Digitalt 2020-11-10 - 2020-11-10
Programme participation

Sivakumar, Niruja; Åsberg, Signe Elisabeth; Darj, Elisabeth; Zaman, Muhammad Hamid. (2020) Access to antibiotics among Syrian refugees in Lebanon: Lack of affordability to treatment might promote unregulated supply chains and subsequently Antimicrobial Resistance; a qualitative study . Oslo, GLOBVAC Webinar Oslo, GLOBVAC Webinar [Internet] 2020-09-08

2019

Poster

Odland, Maria Lisa; Gadama, Gladys; Kafulafula, Ursula; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2019) Perceptions of using manual vacuum aspiration in the treatment of incomplete abortions in Malawi: A qualitative study. Norwegian Reserach School of Global Health 3rd National PhD Conference in Global Health , Rosendal 2019-04-03 - 2019-04-05
Poster

Aune, Anders; Vartdal, Gunnar; Bergseng, Håkon; Randeberg, Lise Lyngsnes; Darj, Elisabeth. (2019) Evaluation of Smartphone based screening tool for neonatal jaundice. Norwegian Reserach School of Global Health 3rd National PhD Conference in Global Health , Rosendal 2019-04-03 - 2019-04-05
Poster

Odland, Maria Lisa; Membe-Gadama, Gladys; Kafulafula, Ursula; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2019) Post-abortion care in Malawi: A qualitative study. Women's Health and Reproductive Right Foundation of Thailand International Congress on Women's Health and Unsafe Abortion , Bangkok 2019-02-19 - 2019-02-22
Poster

Gabriela, Jimenez Diaz; Darj, Elisabeth; Aune, Anders; Reyes Berlanga, Monica. (2019) Validation of a new smartphone app to assess neonatal jaundice in a Mexican population. MH, NTNU Global Health Day , Trondheim 2019-10-24 - 2019-10-24
Poster

Newaz, MdShah; Darj, Elisabeth; Zaman, Muhammad Hamid. (2019) Pharmacists’ perception of their challenges at work, focusing on antimicrobial resistance; a qualitative study from Bangladesh. MH, NTNU Global Health Day , Trondheim 2019-10-24 - 2019-10-24
Poster

Odland, Maria Lisa; Vallner, Oda; Toch-Marquardt, Marlen; Darj, Elisabeth. (2019) Unmet need of family planning among pregnant women in selected health facilities in southern Malawi: a cross-sectional survey design. MH, NTNU Global Health Day , Trondheim 2019-10-24 - 2019-10-24
Academic lecture

Aune, Anders; Vartdal, Gunnar; Randeberg, Lise Lyngsnes; Bergseng, Håkon; Darj, Elisabeth. (2019) Evaluation of a smartphone based screening tool for neonatal jaundice. Fondazione Italiana Fegato Don Ostrow Trieste Yellow Retreat 2019 , Trieste 2019-09-04 - 2019-09-05

2018

Lecture

van Duinen, Aalke Johan; Koroma, Alimamy philip; Hagander, Lars; Kamara, Michael M; Ashley, Thomas; Leather, Andy. (2018) Maternal and perinatal outcome after caesarean section in Sierra Leone – A prospective multicentre study comparing medical doctors and associate clinicians. West African College of Surgeons WACS 58th Annual Conference and Scientific Meeting , Banjul 2018-02-26 - 2018-03-02
Poster

Odland, Maria Lisa; Kafulafula, Ursula; Membe-Gadama, Gladys; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) The use of Manual Vacuum Aspiration in the treatment of incomplete abortions: An interventional study from Malawi. NTNU Global Health Day , Trondheim 2018-10-24 - 2018-10-24
Poster

Darj, Elisabeth; Wijewardena, Kumudu; Lindmark, Gunilla; Axemo, Pia. (2018) Future male leaders' view on gender based violence in Sri Lanka. Helsinki University International Conference on the Survivors of Rape 2018 , Helsinki 2018-12-10 - 2018-12-12
Poster

Darj, Elisabeth; Devi Pun, Kunta; Shrestha, Shrinkhala; Infanti, Jennifer. (2018) Perceptions on domestic violence among community members in Dhulikhel, Nepal. Helsinki University International Conference on the Survivors of Rape 2018 , Helsinki 2018-12-10 - 2018-12-12
Poster

Aune, Anders; Vartdal, Gunnar; Bergseng, Håkon; Randeberg, Lise Lyngsnes; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) Evaluation of a smartphone based screening tool for neonatal jaundice. NTNU Global Health Day , Trondheim 2018-10-24 - 2018-10-24
Poster

Pun Devi, Kunta; Rishal, Poonam; Koju, Rajendra; Kumar, Sunil; Lukasse, Mirjam; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon. (2018) Prevalence of DOmestic Violence during Pregnancy in Nepal. Helsinki University International Conference on the Survivors of Rape 2018 , Helsinki 2018-12-10 - 2018-12-12
Poster

van Duinen, Aalke Johan; Hagander, Lars; Kamara, Michael M; Ashley, Thomas; Koroma, Alimamy Philip; Leather, Andy J.M.. (2018) Maternal and perinatal outcome after caesarean section in Sierra Leone – A prospective multicentre study comparing medical doctors and associate clinicians. Norwegian Global Health Conference 2018-04-10 - 2018-04-11
Academic lecture

Odland, Maria Lisa; Membe-Gadama, Gladys; Kafulafula, Ursula; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) Increase in the use of Manual Vacuum Aspiration in Malawi. FIAPAC FIAPAC Conference 2018 , Nantes 2018-09-14 - 2018-09-16
Academic lecture

Odland, Maria Lisa; Membe-Gadama, Gladys; Kafulafula, Ursula; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) Treatment of incomplete abortions in Malawi. Folkehelseinstituttet og Forum for Global Helse Global Health Conference , Oslo 2018-04-10 - 2018-04-11
Poster

Odland, Maria Lisa; Membe-Gadama, Gladys; Kafulafula, Ursula; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) Increase in the use of manual vacuum aspiration in Malawi. Folkehelseinstituttet og Forum for Global Helse Global Health Conference , Oslo 2018-04-10 - 2018-04-11
Poster

Bremnes, Hanna Strømholt; Kjøl Wiig, Åsil; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) Challenges in day to day midwifery practice; a qualitative study from a regional referral hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. NTNU Global Health Day , Trondheim 2018-10-24 - 2018-10-24
Poster

Odland, Maria Lisa; Jacobsen, Geir W; Kafulafula, Ursula; Gadama, Gladys; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) Manual vacuum aspiration in the treatment of incomplete abortions in Malawi. NFGO Nordic Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology , Odense 2018-06-11 - 2018-06-13
Popular scientific lecture

Odland, Maria Lisa; Jacobsen, Geir W; Kafulafula, Ursula; Gadama, Gladys; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2018) Increase of manual vacuum aspiration in the treatment of incomplete abortions in Malawi. FIAPAC FIAPAC conference , Nantes 2018-09-14 - 2018-09-15

2017

Poster

Edvardsson, Kristina; Åhman, Annika; Fagerli, Tove Anita; Darj, Elisabeth; Holmlund, Sofie; Small, Rhonda. (2017) Norwegian obstetricians' experiences of the use of ultrasound in pregnancy management: a qualitative study. Perinatal Society of Australia&New Zeeland , Canberra 2017-04-02 - 2017-04-05
Lecture

Edvardsson, Kristina; Åhman, Annika; Fagerli, Tove Anita; Darj, Elisabeth; Holmlund, Sofie; Small, Rhonda. (2017) Norwegian obstetricians' experiences of the use of ultrasound in pregnancy management: a qualitative study. 15th World Congress of Public Health , Melbourne 2017-04-03 - 2017-04-07
Academic lecture

Odland, Maria Lisa; Darj, Elisabeth; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Kafulafula, Ursula; Membe-Gadama, Gladys. (2017) The use of Manual Vacuum Aspiration and post abortion care in Malawi. The Norwegian Research School of Global Health PhD Conference Stiklestad , Stiklestad, Norway 2017-03-15 - 2017-03-17
Poster

Odland, Maria Lisa; Membe-Gadama, Gladys; Kafulafula, Ursula; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2017) Treatment of Incomplete Abortions in Malawi: An Interventional Study. FESTMIH, ITM and Belgium Platform for International Health European Congress of Tropical Medicine and International Health , Antwerpen, Belgia 2017-10-16 - 2017-10-20
Poster

Odland, Maria Lisa; Membe-Gadama, Gladys; Kafulafula, Ursula; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2017) Treatment of Incomplete Abortions in Malawi. The Norwegian Research School of Global Health PhD Conference Stiklestad , Stiklestad, Norway 2017-03-15 - 2017-03-17
Academic lecture

Odland, Maria Lisa; Membe-Gadama, Gladys; Kafulafula, Ursula; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Darj, Elisabeth. (2017) An increase in the use of Manual Vacuum Aspiration followed by a decrease in maternal mortality. FESTMIH, ITM and Belgium Platform for International Health The European Congress for Tropical Medicine and International Health , Antwerpen, Belgia 2017-10-16 - 2017-10-20
Poster

Pun, Kunta Devi; Rishal, Poonam; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Infanti, Jennifer; Schei, Berit; Darj, Elisabeth. (2017) Domestic violence and birth preparedness among pregnant Nepalease women. GLOBVAC PhD conference , Stiklestad 2017-03-16 - 2017-03-17
Poster

Pun, Kunta Devi; Rishal, Poonam; Bjørngaard, Johan Håkon; Infanti, Jennifer; Schei, Berit; Darj, Elisabeth. (2017) Domestic violence and birth preparedness among pregnant Nepaleas women. GLOBVAC GLOBVAC confernece , Trondheim 2017-03-14 - 2017-03-15
Poster

Aune, Anders; Bergseng, Håkon; Randeberg, Lise Lyngsnes; Darj, Elisabeth. (2017) Development and evaluation of a Smartphone based optical screening tool for neonatal jaundice. GLOBVAC PhD confernece , Stikelstad 2017-03-16 - 2017-03-17
Academic lecture

Darj, Elisabeth; Austveg, Berit. (2017) Seminar moderator: Abortion and post abortion care: Politics, religion, Public health, health care and legal systems. The Norwegian Research School of Global Health European Conference Tropical Medicine and International Health , Antwerp 2017-10-17 - 2017-10-17
Lecture

Darj, Elisabeth; Austveg, Berit; Odland, Maria Lisa; McLean, Emily; Seydou, Drabo; Kloster, Maren. (2017) Abortion and post abortion care: Politics, religion, public health, health care and legal systems. . ECTMIH 10th ECTMIH conference 2017 , Antwerpen 2017-10-16 - 2017-10-20

2016

Poster

Munas, Muzrif; Wijewardene, Kumudu; Lund, Ragnhild; Schei, Berit; Darj, Elisabeth; Swahnberg, Katarina. (2016) Gender based violence and correlates in women in the underprivileged tea plantation sectors in Sri Lanka. GLOBVAC, NFR Globvac annual conference , Bergen 2016-04-20 - 2016-04-21
Academic lecture

Darj, Elisabeth; Wijewardena, Kumudu; Lindmark, G; Axemo, Pia. (2016) “Even though a man takes the major role he has no right to abuse”: Future male leaders’ views on gender-based violence in Sri Lanka. Center for Women's Reserach Fifteenth national Convention on Women's Studies , Colombo 2016-12-02 - 2016-12-03
Poster

Pun, Kunta Devi; Rishal, Poonam; Koju, Rajendra; Joshi, Sunil Kumar; Lukasse, Mirjam; Bjørngaard, Johan Hakon. (2016) Prevalence of Domestic Violence during Pregnancy in Nepal. Globvac, NFR Globvac Annual Conference , Bergen 2016-04-20 - 2016-04-21
Poster

Kitching, George; Jansen Tandstad, Birgit; Jacobsen Haavik, Hanne; Zaman, Muhammad Hamid; Darj, Elisabeth. (2016) Exploring the role of ad hoc grassroots organizations providing humanitarian aid on Lesvos, Greece. GLOBVAC Globvac annual Conference , Bergen 2016-04-20 - 2016-04-21
Lecture

August, Furaha; Pembe, Andrea; Mpembeni, Rose; Axemo, Pia; Darj, Elisabeth. (2016) Can Community Health workers Improve Male Involvement in Maternal Health: Evidence from Rural Tanzania. Annual CUGH Global Health Conference CUGH , San Fransisco 2016-04-09 - 2016-04-11
Academic lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2016) Sustainable develop goals and the planet. Globvac, NFR Globvac Annual Conference , Bergen 2016-04-20 - 2016-04-21

2015

Poster

Abeid, Muzidalifat; Muganyizi, Projestine; Mpembeni, Rose; Darj, Elisabeth; Axemo, Pia. (2015) A community-based intervention for improving health-seeking behvaiour among sexual violence survivors: A controlled before and after design study in rural Tanzania. SVRI Sexual Violence Reserach Initiative Conference , Cape Town 2015-09-14 - 2015-09-17
Popular scientific lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2015) Kvinnehelse 1,6 millionersklubben. 1,6 millionersklubben i Norge Foreningsmøte , Trondheim 2015-10-28 - 2015-10-28
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2015) Mobilen kan redde fødende kvinner. Forskning.no. Trondheim Trondheim [Internet] 2015-02-17
Poster

Darj, Elisabeth; Okumu, Jecinta; Infanti, Jennifer; Maina Ahlberg, Beth. (2015) Use of potentially toxic skinbleaching products among pregnant women in Sweden. The Research Council of Norway 9th Conference on Global Health and Vaccination Research (GLOBVAC) , Oslo 2015-03-17 - 2015-03-18
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2015) Slik vil de redde fødende. Gemini.no. Trondheim Trondheim [Internet] 2015-02-17
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2015) App bidrar til fødselshjelp i Tanzania. NRK 1 NRK 1 [Radio] 2015-03-02
Academic lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2015) Kvinnehelse-fysioterapi. Norsk forening for Fysioterapeuter Nasjonal møte for fysioterapeuter , Lillestrøm 2015-03-03 - 2015-03-06
Poster

August, Furaha; Pembe, Andrea; Mpembeni, Rose; Axemo, Pia; Darj, Elisabeth. (2015) Mens knowledge of obstetric danger signs. Norwegian Reserach Council GLOBVAC , Oslo 2015-03-17 - 2015-03-18
Lecture

Abeid, Muzidalifat; Muganyizi, Projestine; Mpembeni, Rose; Darj, Elisabeth; Axemo, Pia. (2015) Evaluation of a community-based intervention for improving health seeking behavior among sexual violence survivors: A Controlled Before-and-After Design Study in Rural Tanzania . FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetric , Vancouver 2015-11-04 - 2015-11-09
Lecture

Darj, Elisabeth; Axemo, Pia; Lindmark, Gunilla; Wijewardena, Kumudu. (2015) Future leaders’ views on gender based violence in Sri Lanka. SVRI Sexual Violence Reserach Initiative , Cape Town 2015-09-15 - 2015-09-17
Lecture

Molnes, Ragnhild; Wigum Frøseth, Torunn; Darj, Elisabeth; van Duinen, Alex; Bolkan, Håkon Angell. (2015) Impact of Ebola: How distribution of Cesarean Sections between health care facilities have changed during the epidemics in Sierra Leone . FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics , Vancouver 2015-11-04 - 2015-11-09
Academic lecture

Johansson, Martin; Lundin, Elin; Mirzazadeh, Mohammadrexa; Qian, Xiaoyan; Halvardson, Jonatan; Darj, Elisabeth. (2015) Cellular sexual dimorphism of X and Y homologous gene expression in human central nervous system during early male development. IBANGS International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society annual meeting , Uppsala 2015-05-17 - 2015-05-23
Poster

Devi Pun, Kunta; Shrestha, Shrinkhala; Infanti, Jennifer; Darj, Elisabeth. (2015) Perceptions on domestic violence among community members in Dhulikhel, Nepal. The Research Council of Norway 9th Conference on Global Health and Vaccination Research (GLOBVAC) , Oslo 2015-03-17 - 2015-03-18

2014

Popular scientific lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Helse for en bedre verden. Kunskapsbyen, Vitenskabs museet Public speach , Trondheim 2014-02-05 - 2014-02-05
Poster

Wiberg-Itzel, Eva; Darj, Elisabeth; Pembe, Andrea; Wihlback, A-C; Hoesli, I; Azria, E. (2014) Amniotic Fluid lactate (AFL) at diagnosis of labor, predicts Dystocia and Caesarean Section (CS). The Nordic Federation and Society of Obstetrics and Gynecolo NFOG , Stockholm 2014-06-10 - 2014-06-12
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Frykten gjorde det vanskelig å reise. Universitetsavisa. no Universitetsavisa. no [Internet] 2014-08-06
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) NTNU har flest utenlandske forskere. Adressavisen Adressavisen [Newspaper] 2014-05-05
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Ebola epidemin i Väst-Afrika – berör den oss?. NTNU blogg NTNU blogg [Internet] 2014-05-04
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Ebolaepidemien får følger for NTNU. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Newspaper] 2014-08-04
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Ebolaepidemien stopper utveksling. Universitetsavisa.no Universitetsavisa.no [Internet] 2014-08-05
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Liten fare for ebola i Norge. Gemini.no Gemini.no [Internet] 2014-08-18
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Liten fare for ebola i Norge. forskning.no forskning.no [Internet] 2014-08-20
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Liten fare for ebola i Norge. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Journal] 2014-08-21
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Prize for PCOS-research (NTNU-blogg). NTNU-blogg NTNU-blogg [Internet] 2014-03-21
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Technology for a better world?. NTNU blogg NTNU blogg [Internet] 2014-09-29
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Ebolasmitte stoppet Sierra Leone-tur . NRK nett og radio NRK nett og radio [Internet] 2014-08-05
Poster

Makenzius, Marlene; Tyden, Tanja; Darj, Elisabeth; Larsson, Margareta. (2014) Oønskad graviditet, abort och prevention - en fråga før individ, vård och samhælle. Nordiska Folkhälsokonferensen , Trondheim 2014-08-23 - 2014-08-26
Interview

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Norsk kvinne smittet med ebola www.vg.no/nyheter/utenriks/ebloa/norsk-kvinne-smittet. Oslo Oslo [TV] 2014-10-06
Lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) UNICEF - Det Medisinske Fakultet. UNICEF+NTNU Bridge Tverfaglig konferense , Trondheim 2014-09-10 - 2014-09-10
Popular scientific lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Kvinnehelse i verden. Inner Wheel Forenings forelesning , Trondheim 2014-09-13 - 2014-09-13
Lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Kvinnehelse i verden. Norske jordmorforbundet International Midwifery Day , Trondheim 2014-05-05 - 2014-05-05
Lecture

August, Furaha; Darj, Elisabeth; Axemo, Pia; Pembe, Andrea; Mpembeni, Rose. (2014) Men’s knowledge of obstetric danger signs, birth preparedness and emergency readiness in rural Tanzania. Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science 2nd MUHAS Scientific Conference , Dar es Salaam 2014-05-14 - 2014-05-16
Lecture

Abeid, Muzidalifat; Darj, Elisabeth; Muganyizi, Projestine; Axemo, Pia. (2014) Knowledge and Attitude towards Rape and Child Sexual Abuse- community-based cross-sectional study in Rural Tanzania. Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Science 2nd MUHAS Scientific Conference , Dar es Salaam 2014-05-14 - 2014-05-16
Poster

Darj, Elisabeth; Okumu, Jecinta; Maina Ahlberg, Beth. (2014) Use of potentially toxic products among pregnant women in Sweden. The Nordic Federation and Societi of Obstetrics and Gynecolo Nordic Congress of Obstetrics and Gyncology , Stockholm 2014-06-10 - 2014-06-12
Academic lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2014) Dødlige svangerskap: Må barns liv koste mors liv?. Medicinstudenternes hymanitæraksjon/Internatsjonalt senter Forelesning og debatt , Tromsø 2014-03-13 - 2014-03-13

2013

Academic lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2013) Global helse. Att forska i lavinkomstlender. Kvinneklinikken, St Olavs Hospital Kvinneklinikkens fagdag 2013 , St Olavs Hospital 2013-12-18 - 2013-12-18
Academic lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2013) How to develop activities and interactions within global health. NTNU; HIST; St Olavs hospital National meeting, Global helsedag , Trondheim 2013-10-29 - 2013-10-29
Academic lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2013) Violence against women. NTNU; Research Council of Norway;Kathmandou University National meeting of Violence against Women from Global and Local Perspectives , Kathmandou 2013-10-01 - 2013-10-01
Poster

Abeid, Muzidalifat; Darj, Elisabeth; Muganyizi, Projestine; Olsson, Pia; Axemo, Pia. (2013) Community Preception of rape and Child Sexual Abuse in Rural Tanzania. Sexual Violence Research Initiative Sexual Violence Research Initiative , Bangkok 2013-10-12 - 2013-10-17
Academic lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2013) Etiksøknad i lavinkomst land. Reginonale komiteer for medisinsk og helsefaglig forskningse Internseminar REK midt , Trondheim 2013-11-28 - 2013-11-28
Academic lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2013) How to meet the education needs of health personnel in the field of maternal and child health in low- and middle-income countries. NTNU; HIST; St Olavs hospital National meeting, Global helsedag , Trondheim 2013-10-29 - 2013-10-29
Academic lecture

Darj, Elisabeth. (2013) Reproductive health in life cycle perspectives; The life (barriers) of Mira Paquene; PhD education in Norway. NTNU, Katmandou University, Duhlikel Hospital National meeting of Violence against Women , Kathmandou 2013-10-02 - 2013-10-04

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