Search Results - "Smarason, Alexander Kr"

On predicting time to completion for the first stage of spontaneous labor at term in multiparous women by Gunnarsson, Björn, Skogvoll, Eirik, Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg Hanna, Røislien, Jo, Smárason, Alexander Kr

“…Labor that progresses faster than anticipated may lead to unplanned out-of-hospital births. With the aim to improve planning of transportation to birthing…”
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Prevalence and Trends in Prepregnancy Overweight and Obesity in Northern Iceland 2004-2022 by Jonsdottir, Kamilla Dora, Hrolfsdottir, Laufey, Gunnarsson, Bjorn, Jonsdottir, Ingibjorg, Halldorsson, Thorhallur Ingi, Smarason, Alexander Kr

“…Prepregnancy overweight and obesity is an increasing public health issue worldwide, including Iceland, and has been associated with higher risk of adverse…”
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Can a Simple Dietary Screening in Early Pregnancy Identify Dietary Habits Associated with Gestational Diabetes? by Hrolfsdottir, Laufey, Gunnarsdottir, Ingibjorg, Birgisdottir, Bryndis Eva, Hreidarsdottir, Ingibjorg Th, Smarason, Alexander Kr, Hardardottir, Hildur, Halldorsson, Thorhallur I

“…Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is predominantly a lifestyle disease, with diet being an important modifiable risk factor. A major obstacle for the…”
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Outcome of Planned Home and Hospital Births among Low-Risk Women in Iceland in 2005-2009: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Halfdansdottir, Berglind, Smarason, Alexander Kr, Olafsdottir, Olof A., Hildingsson, Ingegerd, Sveinsdottir, Herdis

“…Background At 2.2 percent in 2012, the home birth rate in Iceland is the highest in the Nordic countries and has been rising rapidly in the new millennium. The…”
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Contraindications in planned home birth in Iceland: A retrospective cohort study by Halfdansdottir, Berglind, Hildingsson, Ingegerd, Smarason, Alexander Kr, Sveinsdottir, Herdis, Olafsdottir, Olof A

“…Icelandic national guidelines on place of birth list contraindications for home birth. Few studies have examined the effect of contraindication on home birth,…”
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Maternal attitudes towards home birth and their effect on birth outcomes in Iceland: A prospective cohort study by Halfdansdottir, Berglind, Olafsdottir, Olof A., Hildingsson, Ingegerd, Smarason, Alexander Kr, Sveinsdottir, Herdis

“…to examine the relationship between attitudes towards home birth and birth outcomes, and whether women’s attitudes towards birth and intervention affected this…”
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Autonomy in place of birth: a concept analysis by Halfdansdottir, Berglind, Wilson, Margaret E., Hildingsson, Ingegerd, Olafsdottir, Olof A., Smarason, Alexander Kr, Sveinsdottir, Herdis

“…This article examines one of the relevant concepts in the current debate on home birth—autonomy in place of birth—and its uses in general language, ethics, and…”
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Protect maternity services in Iceland by Smarason, Alexander Kr

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Stöndum vörð um barneignaþjónustu by Smárason, Alexander Kr

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Spinal cord insults in the prenatal, perinatal, and neonatal periods by Ruggieri, Martino, Smárason, Alexander Kr, Pike, Michael

“…We investigated the features of children with spinal cord insults (SCI) occurring in the pre-, peri-, and neonatal periods by sending 340 questionnaires to all…”
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