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Maria Lisa Odland

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Maria Lisa Odland

Department of Public Health and Nursing

maria.l.odland@ntnu.no
Øya helsehus, Øya
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2025

  • Riches, Jennifer; Jafali, James; Twabi, Hussein H.; Chimwaza, Yamikani; Onrust, Marthe; Bilesi, Rosemary. (2025) Avoidable factors associated with maternal death from postpartum haemorrhage: a national Malawian surveillance study. BMJ Global Health
    Academic article
  • Kunfah, Sheba Mary Pognaa; Yakubu, Mustapha; Ofori-Appiah, Bernard; Ayingayure, Emmanuel; Odland, Maria Lisa; Yempabe, Tolgou. (2025) Equitable access to quality trauma systems in Ghana: a qualitative study. BMJ Open
    Academic article

2024

  • Twabi, Hussein H.; Jafali, James; Mndala, Leonard; Riches, Jennifer; Monk, Edward J.M.; Phiri, Deborah. (2024) Cyclone Freddy and its impact on maternal health service utilisation: Cross-sectional analysis of data from a national maternal surveillance platform in Malawi. PLOS Global Public Health
    Academic article
  • Riches, Jennifer; Chimwaza, Yamikani; Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate Magreta; Milln, Jack; Twabi, Hussein H; Bilesi, Rosemary. (2024) Maternal mortality following caesarean section in a low-resource setting: a National Malawian Surveillance Study. BMJ Global Health
    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
  • Donatelli, Danyela Casadei; Goodman-Palmer, Dina; Odland, Maria Lisa; Agyapong-Badu, Sandra; Cruz-Alves, Natalia da; Rosenburg, Meire. (2024) Identification of the needs and priorities of older people and stakeholders in rural and urban areas of Santo Andre, Brazil. PLOS ONE
    Academic article
  • Twabi, Hussein Hassan; Msosa, Takondwa Charles; Meja, Samuel James; Mukoka, Madalo; Semphere, Robina; Chipungu, Geoffrey. (2024) Spatial distribution and characteristics of women reporting cervical cancer screening in Malawi: An analysis of the 2020 to 2021 Malawi Population-based HIV Impact Assessment survey data. PLOS ONE
    Academic article
  • Usmani, Bilal Ahmed; Lakhdir, Maryam Pyar Ali; Sameen, Sonia; Batool, Saila; Odland, Maria Lisa; Goodman-Palmer, Dina. (2024) Exploring the priorities of ageing populations in Pakistan, comparing views of older people in Karachi City and Thatta. PLOS ONE
    Academic article
  • Uwizeyimana, Theogene; Uwimana, Aimable; Inkotanyi, Collins Fred; Goodman-Palmer, Dina; Ntaganira, Samuel; Kanyana, Leslie. (2024) Priorities and barriers for ageing well; results from stakeholder workshops in rural and urban Rwanda. PLOS ONE
    Academic article
  • Kennedy, Ciaran; Ignatowicz, Agnieszka; Odland, Maria Lisa; Abdul-Latif, Abdul-Malik; Belli, Antonio; Howard, Anthony. (2024) Commonalities and differences in injured patient experiences of accessing and receiving quality injury care: A qualitative study in three sub-Saharan African countries. BMJ Open
    Academic article

2023

  • Mwapasa, Mphatso; Huber, Sandra; Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Maluwa, Alfred; Odland, Maria Lisa; Ndhlovu, Victor. (2023) Predictors of Maternal Serum Concentrations for Selected Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Pregnant Women and Associations with Birth Outcomes: A Cross-Sectional Study from Southern Malawi. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
    Academic article
  • Steinholt, Margit; Xu, Shanshan; Ha, Sam Ol; Houy, Chandy; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2023) Growth Trajectories among Toddlers in Rural Cambodia; Increased Risk for Severe Stunting in Poorer Communities. Annals of Pregnancy and Care
    Academic article
  • Nzasabimana, Pascal; Ignatowicz, Agnieszka; Alayande, Barnabas Tobi; Abdul-Latif, Abdul-Malik; Odland, Maria Lisa; Davies, Justine. (2023) Barriers to equitable access to quality trauma care in Rwanda: A qualitative study. BMJ Open
    Academic article
  • Das, Seema; Maharjan, Renusha; Bajracharya, Rashmita; Shrestha, Rabina; Karki, Sulata; Das, Rupesh. (2023) Pregnancy outcomes in women with gestational hypertension and preeclampsia at Paropakar Maternity and Women's Hospital, Nepal: A retrospective study. PLOS ONE
    Academic article
  • Mwapasa, Mphatso; Huber, Sandra; Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Maluwa, Alfred; Odland, Maria Lisa; Röllin, Halina. (2023) Serum Concentrations of Selected Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in Pregnant Women and Associations with Birth Outcomes. A Cross-Sectional Study from Southern Malawi. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
    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
  • Odland, Maria Lisa; Abdul-Latif, Abdul-Malik; Ignatowicz, Agnieszka; Bekele, Abebe; Chu, Kathryn; Howard, Anthony. (2023) Governance for injury care systems in Ghana, South Africa and Rwanda: development and pilot testing of an assessment tool. BMJ Open
    Academic article
  • Mndala, Leonard; Chapuma, Chikondi; Riches, Jennifer; Gadama, Luis; Kachale, Fannie; Bilesi, Rosemary. (2023) Effects of COVID-19 on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes and Access to Antenatal and Postnatal Care, Malawi. Emerging Infectious Diseases
    Academic article
  • Savage, Helen R; Rickman, Hannah M; Burke, Rachael M; Odland, Maria Lisa; Savio, Martina; Ringwald, Beate. (2023) Accuracy of upper respiratory tract samples to diagnose Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Microbe
    Academic article

2022

  • Lambert, Amanda M.; Parretti, Helen M.; Pearce, Emma; Price, Malcolm J.; Riley, Mark; Ryan, Ronan. (2022) Temporal trends in associations between severe mental illness and risk of cardiovascular disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Nature Methods
    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
  • Odland, Maria Lisa; Abdul-Latif, Abdul-Malik; Ignatowicz, Agnieszka; Alayande, Barnabas; Ofori, Bernard Appia; Balanikas, Evangelos. (2022) Equitable access to quality trauma systems in low-income and middle-income countries: Assessing gaps and developing priorities in Ghana, Rwanda and South Africa. BMJ Global Health
    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
  • Odland, Maria Lisa; Gassama, Khadija; Bockarie, Tahir; Wurie, Haja; Ansumana, Rashid; Witham, Miles D.. (2022) Cardiovascular disease risk profile and management among people 40 years of age and above in Bo, Sierra Leone: A cross-sectional study. PLOS ONE
    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

2021

  • Sevalie, Stephen; Youkee, Daniel; Duinen, Aalke Johan van; Bailey, Emma; Bangura, Thaimu; Mangipudi, Sowmya. (2021) The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital utilisation in Sierra Leone. BMJ Global Health
    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

2020

  • Steinholt, Margit; Xu, Shanshan; Ha, Sam Ol; Phi, Duong Trong; Odland, Maria Lisa; Odland, Jon Øyvind. (2020) Serum Concentrations of Selected Organochlorines in Pregnant Women and Associations with Pregnancy Outcomes. A Cross-Sectional Study from Two Rural Settings in Cambodia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
    Academic article

2019

  • Steinholt, Margit; Ha, Sam Ol; Houy, Chandy; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2019) An increased risk of stunting among newborns in poorer rural settings: A cross-sectional pilot study among pregnant women at selected sites in rural Cambodia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
    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

2018

  • 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
  • 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

2017

  • Cook, Sinead; Kok, Bregje de; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2017) ‘It’s a very complicated issue here’: understanding the limited and declining use of manual vacuum aspiration for postabortion care in Malawi: a qualitative study. Health Policy and Planning
    Academic article

2015

  • Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Gundersen, Astrid; Fenstad, Mona H.; Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim. (2015) The Norwegian preeclampsia family cohort study: a new resource for investigating genetic aspects and heritability of preeclampsia and related phenotypes. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
    Academic article
  • Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Melton, Philip E.; Tollaksen, Kjersti; Lyslo, Ingvill; Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2015) Refined phenotyping identifies links between preeclampsia and related diseases in a Norwegian preeclampsia family cohort. Journal of Hypertension
    Academic article

2014

  • Odland, Maria Lisa; Rasmussen, Hanne; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Kafulafula, UK; Chamanga, P; Odland, Jon Øyvind. (2014) Decrease in use of manual vacuum aspiration in postabortion care in Malawi: A cross-sectional study from three public hospitals, 2008-2012. PLOS ONE
    Academic article

2013

  • Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Johnson, Matthew; Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Gundersen, Astrid S.; Solberg, Per; Tollaksen, Kjersti. (2013) A preeclampsia genome-wide linkage scan in Norwegian families. Pregnancy Hypertension
    Abstract
  • Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Forsmo, Siri; Ausgtulen, Rigmor; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte. (2013) Changing patterns of cytomegalovirus seroprevalence among pregnant women in Norway between 1995 and 2009 examined in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study and two cohorts from Sør-Trøndelag County: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open
    Academic article

2012

  • Strand, Kristin Melheim; Odland, Maria Lisa; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Vik, Torstein; Austgulen, Rigmor. (2012) Cytomegalovirus antibody status at 17 - 18 weeks of gestation and preeclampsia: a case-control study of pregnant women in Norway. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    Academic article
  • Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte; Lyslo, Ingvill; Tollaksen, Kjersti; Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim. (2012) A population and family based study design to investigate genetic predisposition to preeclampsia and cardiovascular disease. The Norwegian Preeclampsia Family Study. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
    Abstract
  • Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte; Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Lyslo, Ingvill; Tollaksen, Kjersti; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2012) INVESTIGATING GENETIC PREDISPOSITION AND CLINICAL OCCURRENCE OF PREECLAMPSIA AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE THROUGH A FAMILY-BASED DESIGN. Placenta
    Abstract

2011

  • Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Gundersen, Astrid; Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim; Fenstad, Mona Høysæter. (2011) Establishment of a Norwegian Preeclampsia Family Biobank. Placenta
    Abstract

Journal publications

  • Riches, Jennifer; Jafali, James; Twabi, Hussein H.; Chimwaza, Yamikani; Onrust, Marthe; Bilesi, Rosemary. (2025) Avoidable factors associated with maternal death from postpartum haemorrhage: a national Malawian surveillance study. BMJ Global Health
    Academic article
  • Kunfah, Sheba Mary Pognaa; Yakubu, Mustapha; Ofori-Appiah, Bernard; Ayingayure, Emmanuel; Odland, Maria Lisa; Yempabe, Tolgou. (2025) Equitable access to quality trauma systems in Ghana: a qualitative study. BMJ Open
    Academic article
  • Twabi, Hussein H.; Jafali, James; Mndala, Leonard; Riches, Jennifer; Monk, Edward J.M.; Phiri, Deborah. (2024) Cyclone Freddy and its impact on maternal health service utilisation: Cross-sectional analysis of data from a national maternal surveillance platform in Malawi. PLOS Global Public Health
    Academic article
  • Riches, Jennifer; Chimwaza, Yamikani; Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate Magreta; Milln, Jack; Twabi, Hussein H; Bilesi, Rosemary. (2024) Maternal mortality following caesarean section in a low-resource setting: a National Malawian Surveillance Study. BMJ Global Health
    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
  • Donatelli, Danyela Casadei; Goodman-Palmer, Dina; Odland, Maria Lisa; Agyapong-Badu, Sandra; Cruz-Alves, Natalia da; Rosenburg, Meire. (2024) Identification of the needs and priorities of older people and stakeholders in rural and urban areas of Santo Andre, Brazil. PLOS ONE
    Academic article
  • Twabi, Hussein Hassan; Msosa, Takondwa Charles; Meja, Samuel James; Mukoka, Madalo; Semphere, Robina; Chipungu, Geoffrey. (2024) Spatial distribution and characteristics of women reporting cervical cancer screening in Malawi: An analysis of the 2020 to 2021 Malawi Population-based HIV Impact Assessment survey data. PLOS ONE
    Academic article
  • Usmani, Bilal Ahmed; Lakhdir, Maryam Pyar Ali; Sameen, Sonia; Batool, Saila; Odland, Maria Lisa; Goodman-Palmer, Dina. (2024) Exploring the priorities of ageing populations in Pakistan, comparing views of older people in Karachi City and Thatta. PLOS ONE
    Academic article
  • Uwizeyimana, Theogene; Uwimana, Aimable; Inkotanyi, Collins Fred; Goodman-Palmer, Dina; Ntaganira, Samuel; Kanyana, Leslie. (2024) Priorities and barriers for ageing well; results from stakeholder workshops in rural and urban Rwanda. PLOS ONE
    Academic article
  • Kennedy, Ciaran; Ignatowicz, Agnieszka; Odland, Maria Lisa; Abdul-Latif, Abdul-Malik; Belli, Antonio; Howard, Anthony. (2024) Commonalities and differences in injured patient experiences of accessing and receiving quality injury care: A qualitative study in three sub-Saharan African countries. BMJ Open
    Academic article
  • Mwapasa, Mphatso; Huber, Sandra; Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Maluwa, Alfred; Odland, Maria Lisa; Ndhlovu, Victor. (2023) Predictors of Maternal Serum Concentrations for Selected Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Pregnant Women and Associations with Birth Outcomes: A Cross-Sectional Study from Southern Malawi. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
    Academic article
  • Steinholt, Margit; Xu, Shanshan; Ha, Sam Ol; Houy, Chandy; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2023) Growth Trajectories among Toddlers in Rural Cambodia; Increased Risk for Severe Stunting in Poorer Communities. Annals of Pregnancy and Care
    Academic article
  • Nzasabimana, Pascal; Ignatowicz, Agnieszka; Alayande, Barnabas Tobi; Abdul-Latif, Abdul-Malik; Odland, Maria Lisa; Davies, Justine. (2023) Barriers to equitable access to quality trauma care in Rwanda: A qualitative study. BMJ Open
    Academic article
  • Das, Seema; Maharjan, Renusha; Bajracharya, Rashmita; Shrestha, Rabina; Karki, Sulata; Das, Rupesh. (2023) Pregnancy outcomes in women with gestational hypertension and preeclampsia at Paropakar Maternity and Women's Hospital, Nepal: A retrospective study. PLOS ONE
    Academic article
  • Mwapasa, Mphatso; Huber, Sandra; Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Maluwa, Alfred; Odland, Maria Lisa; Röllin, Halina. (2023) Serum Concentrations of Selected Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in Pregnant Women and Associations with Birth Outcomes. A Cross-Sectional Study from Southern Malawi. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
    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
  • Odland, Maria Lisa; Abdul-Latif, Abdul-Malik; Ignatowicz, Agnieszka; Bekele, Abebe; Chu, Kathryn; Howard, Anthony. (2023) Governance for injury care systems in Ghana, South Africa and Rwanda: development and pilot testing of an assessment tool. BMJ Open
    Academic article
  • Mndala, Leonard; Chapuma, Chikondi; Riches, Jennifer; Gadama, Luis; Kachale, Fannie; Bilesi, Rosemary. (2023) Effects of COVID-19 on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes and Access to Antenatal and Postnatal Care, Malawi. Emerging Infectious Diseases
    Academic article
  • Savage, Helen R; Rickman, Hannah M; Burke, Rachael M; Odland, Maria Lisa; Savio, Martina; Ringwald, Beate. (2023) Accuracy of upper respiratory tract samples to diagnose Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Microbe
    Academic article
  • Lambert, Amanda M.; Parretti, Helen M.; Pearce, Emma; Price, Malcolm J.; Riley, Mark; Ryan, Ronan. (2022) Temporal trends in associations between severe mental illness and risk of cardiovascular disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Nature Methods
    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
  • Odland, Maria Lisa; Abdul-Latif, Abdul-Malik; Ignatowicz, Agnieszka; Alayande, Barnabas; Ofori, Bernard Appia; Balanikas, Evangelos. (2022) Equitable access to quality trauma systems in low-income and middle-income countries: Assessing gaps and developing priorities in Ghana, Rwanda and South Africa. BMJ Global Health
    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
  • Odland, Maria Lisa; Gassama, Khadija; Bockarie, Tahir; Wurie, Haja; Ansumana, Rashid; Witham, Miles D.. (2022) Cardiovascular disease risk profile and management among people 40 years of age and above in Bo, Sierra Leone: A cross-sectional study. PLOS ONE
    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
  • Sevalie, Stephen; Youkee, Daniel; Duinen, Aalke Johan van; Bailey, Emma; Bangura, Thaimu; Mangipudi, Sowmya. (2021) The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital utilisation in Sierra Leone. BMJ Global Health
    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
  • Steinholt, Margit; Xu, Shanshan; Ha, Sam Ol; Phi, Duong Trong; Odland, Maria Lisa; Odland, Jon Øyvind. (2020) Serum Concentrations of Selected Organochlorines in Pregnant Women and Associations with Pregnancy Outcomes. A Cross-Sectional Study from Two Rural Settings in Cambodia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
    Academic article
  • Steinholt, Margit; Ha, Sam Ol; Houy, Chandy; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2019) An increased risk of stunting among newborns in poorer rural settings: A cross-sectional pilot study among pregnant women at selected sites in rural Cambodia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH)
    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Cook, Sinead; Kok, Bregje de; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2017) ‘It’s a very complicated issue here’: understanding the limited and declining use of manual vacuum aspiration for postabortion care in Malawi: a qualitative study. Health Policy and Planning
    Academic article
  • Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Gundersen, Astrid; Fenstad, Mona H.; Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim. (2015) The Norwegian preeclampsia family cohort study: a new resource for investigating genetic aspects and heritability of preeclampsia and related phenotypes. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
    Academic article
  • Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Melton, Philip E.; Tollaksen, Kjersti; Lyslo, Ingvill; Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2015) Refined phenotyping identifies links between preeclampsia and related diseases in a Norwegian preeclampsia family cohort. Journal of Hypertension
    Academic article
  • Odland, Maria Lisa; Rasmussen, Hanne; Jacobsen, Geir Wenberg; Kafulafula, UK; Chamanga, P; Odland, Jon Øyvind. (2014) Decrease in use of manual vacuum aspiration in postabortion care in Malawi: A cross-sectional study from three public hospitals, 2008-2012. PLOS ONE
    Academic article
  • Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Johnson, Matthew; Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Gundersen, Astrid S.; Solberg, Per; Tollaksen, Kjersti. (2013) A preeclampsia genome-wide linkage scan in Norwegian families. Pregnancy Hypertension
    Abstract
  • Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Forsmo, Siri; Ausgtulen, Rigmor; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte. (2013) Changing patterns of cytomegalovirus seroprevalence among pregnant women in Norway between 1995 and 2009 examined in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study and two cohorts from Sør-Trøndelag County: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open
    Academic article
  • Strand, Kristin Melheim; Odland, Maria Lisa; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Vik, Torstein; Austgulen, Rigmor. (2012) Cytomegalovirus antibody status at 17 - 18 weeks of gestation and preeclampsia: a case-control study of pregnant women in Norway. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    Academic article
  • Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte; Lyslo, Ingvill; Tollaksen, Kjersti; Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim. (2012) A population and family based study design to investigate genetic predisposition to preeclampsia and cardiovascular disease. The Norwegian Preeclampsia Family Study. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
    Abstract
  • Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte; Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Lyslo, Ingvill; Tollaksen, Kjersti; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2012) INVESTIGATING GENETIC PREDISPOSITION AND CLINICAL OCCURRENCE OF PREECLAMPSIA AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE THROUGH A FAMILY-BASED DESIGN. Placenta
    Abstract
  • Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Gundersen, Astrid; Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim; Fenstad, Mona Høysæter. (2011) Establishment of a Norwegian Preeclampsia Family Biobank. Placenta
    Abstract

Outreach

2023

  • Poster
    Odland, Maria Lisa; Chakhame, Bertha Immaculate; Darj, Elisabeth. (2023) The use of misoprostol in post-abortion care in Malawi. 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) Women’s perception and experiences of medical treatment for incomplete abortion in Malawi: a mixed methods study. 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) An increase in the use of misoprostol after a training intervention of health care providers: A quasi experimental study. 14th FIAPAC conference , Riga 2022-09-09 - 2022-09-10

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. 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. International Congress on Women's Health and Unsafe Abortion , Bangkok 2019-02-19 - 2019-02-22
  • Lecture
    Sundby, Johanne; Miltenburg, Andrea Solnes; Lafontain, Sara Rivenes; Wangamati, Cynthia Khamala; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2019) Quality of Care for women and adolescent girls - from policy to practice, or the other way around?. 11th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health , Liverpool 2019-09-16 - 2019-09-20

2018

  • 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. Global Health Conference , Oslo 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) Treatment of incomplete abortions in Malawi. Global Health Conference , Oslo 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 Conference 2018 , Nantes 2018-09-14 - 2018-09-16
  • 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. Global Health Day , Trondheim 2018-10-24 - 2018-10-24

2017

  • Lecture
    Odland, Maria Lisa. (2017) Use of Manual Vacuum Aspiration and Post Abortion Care in Malawi. Fagsnakk Bibliotek for Medisin og Helse, NTNU Universitetsbiblioket , Trondheim 2017-09-26 - 2017-09-26
  • 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. The European Congress for 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. PhD Conference Stiklestad , Stiklestad, Norway 2017-03-15 - 2017-03-17
  • 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. 10th ECTMIH conference 2017 , Antwerpen 2017-10-16 - 2017-10-20
  • Lecture
    Odland, Maria Lisa. (2017) The use of Manual Vacuum Aspiration and post abortion care in Malawi. Rotary Meeting , Blantyre, Malawi 2017-03-01 - 2017-03-01
  • 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. European Congress of Tropical Medicine and International Health , Antwerpen, Belgia 2017-10-16 - 2017-10-20
  • 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. PhD Conference Stiklestad , Stiklestad, Norway 2017-03-15 - 2017-03-17
  • Lecture
    Odland, Maria Lisa. (2017) The use of Manual Vacuum Aspiration and post abortion care in Malawi. Faglig foredrag den Norske Ambassaden i Malawi , Lilongwe, Malawi 2017-02-17 - 2017-02-17

2014

  • Poster
    Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Melton, Philip E.; Tollaksen, Kjersti; Lyslo, Ingvill; Solberg, Per; Roten, Linda Tømmerdal. (2014) Heritability of cardiovascular diseases in a preeclampsia family cohort. Forskningsdagene ved UiB , Bergen 2014-01-22 - 2014-01-22

2013

  • Academic lecture
    Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Johnson, Matthew; Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Gundersen, Astrid S.; Solberg, Per; Tollaksen, Kjersti. (2013) A preeclampsia genome-wide linkage scan in Norwegian families. European Congress of the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy , Tromsø 2013-06-12 - 2013-06-14
  • Poster
    Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Melton, Philip E.; Tollaksen, Kjersti; Lyslo, Ingvill; Solberg, Per; Roten, Linda Tømmerdal. (2013) Heritability of cardiovascular diseases in a preeclampsia family cohort. 63rd Annual Meeting of The American Society of Human Genetics 2013-10-22 - 2013-10-26

2012

  • Poster
    Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Stray-Pedersen, Babill. (2012) Increasing seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in women with normal pregnancies and women with recurrent miscarriages in St. Petersburg, Russia. Congenital Cytomegalovirus Conference, International CMV/Beta-virus workshop , San Francisco 2012-10-29 - 2012-11-02
  • Poster
    Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte; Lyslo, Ingvill; Tollaksen, Kjersti; Odland, Maria Lisa. (2012) A family based cohort study design to investigate genetic predisposition to preeclampsia and cardiovascular disease. The Norwegian Preeclampsia Family Study. The 38th Nordic Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology , Bergen 2012-06-17 - 2012-06-19

2011

  • Poster
    Roten, Linda Tømmerdal; Thomsen, LCV; Gundersen, Astrid; Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim; Fenstad, MH. (2011) Establishment of a Norwegian Preeclampsia Family Biobank. 14th European Placenta Group Meeting , Geilo, September 2011 2011-09-14 - 2011-09-18

2010

  • Poster
    Strand, Kristin Melheim; Odland, Maria Lisa; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Vik, Torstein; Austgulen, Rigmor. (2010) Preeclamptic and normal pregnant women have similar cytomegalovirus antibody status at 17 gestational age. Congenital CMV conference 2010-09-13 - 2010-09-15
  • Poster
    Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim; Iversen, Ann-Charlotte; Nordbø, Svein Arne; Forsmo, Siri; Austgulen, Rigmor. (2010) Cytomegalovirus seroprevalence in pregnant Norwegian women. Congenital Cmv Conference , Paris 2010-09-13 - 2010-09-16

2009

  • Academic lecture
    Odland, Maria Lisa; Strand, Kristin Melheim. (2009) Study of Cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy and a possible association to development of pre-eclampsia. Frampeik 2009 , Rikshospitalet 2009-10-30 - 2009-11-01

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