List of works by Espen Bjertness

A longitudinal study on risk factors for neck and shoulder pain among young adults in the transition from technical school to working life

scientific article published on 23 May 2014

A population-based study of acne and body mass index in adolescents

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Acute mountain sickness among tourists visiting the high-altitude city of Lhasa at 3658 m above sea level: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on June 2016

Acute mountain sickness, arterial oxygen saturation and heart rate among Tibetan students who reascend to Lhasa after 7 years at low altitude: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 10 July 2017

Age, education and dementia related deaths. The Norwegian Counties Study and The Cohort of Norway

scientific article

Airway inflammation and ammonia exposure among female Palestinian hairdressers: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 4 February 2015

Alcohol consumption in the elderly and risk of dementia related death--a Norwegian prospective study with a 17-year follow-up

scientific article published on 13 December 2014

Anthropometric Measures of 9- to 10-Year-Old Native Tibetan Children Living at 3700 and 4300 m Above Sea Level and Han Chinese Living at 3700 m.

scientific article

Antidepressants and risk of dementia - a never-ending story?

scientific article

Association Between Random Measured Glucose Levels in Middle and Old Age and Risk of Dementia-Related Death

scientific article published on January 2016

Association of anthropometry and weight change with risk of dementia and its major subtypes: A meta-analysis consisting 2.8 million adults with 57 294 cases of dementia

scientific article published on 03 January 2020

Association of psychological distress late in life and dementia-related mortality

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Associations between Physical Activity in Old Age and Dementia-Related Mortality: A Population-Based Cohort Study

scientific article

Atopic conditions and mental health problems: a 3-year follow-up study

scientific article published on April 2010

Bodily pain and associated mental distress among immigrant adolescents. A population-based cross-sectional study

scientific article published in October 2005

Cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, and cancer in the occupied Palestinian territory

scientific article published in The Lancet

Changes in prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension from 2004 to 2014 among 25-74-year-old citizens in the Yangon Region, Myanmar

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

Childhood asthma under the north face of Mount Everest.

scientific article

Childhood violence and mental health among indigenous Sami and non-Sami populations in Norway: a SAMINOR 2 questionnaire study

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Children's exercise capacity at high altitude in Tibet

scientific article

Cohort profile: cohort of Norway (CONOR)

scientific article published on 4 November 2007

Comparison of Cardiovascular Risk Factors among Somalis Living in Norway and Somaliland

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

Comparison of self-reported skin complaints with objective skin signs among adolescents

scientific article

Consumption of fruits and vegetables and associations with risk factors for non-communicable diseases in the Yangon region of Myanmar: a cross-sectional study.

scientific article published on 26 August 2016

Consumption of soft drinks and hyperactivity, mental distress, and conduct problems among adolescents in Oslo, Norway

scientific article

Course of depression symptoms between 3 and 8 months after delivery using two screening tools (EPDS and HSCL-10) on a sample of Sudanese women in Khartoum state

scholarly article by Dina Sami Khalifa et al published 8 August 2018 in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Cross-Shift Changes in Lung Function Among Palestinian Farmers During High- and Low-Exposure Periods to Pesticides: A Longitudinal Study.

scientific article published in July 2015

Determinants of postnatal depression in Sudanese women at 3 months postpartum: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 10 March 2016

Diabetes mellitus in an urban Palestinian population: prevalence and associated factors

scientific article published on January 2001

Differences in reporting of maternal and child health indicators: A comparison between routine and survey data in Guizhou Province, China

scientific article

Does Parental Divorce Increase Risk Behaviors among 15/16 and 18/19 year-old Adolescents? A Study from Oslo, Norway

scientific article

Does midlife obesity really lower dementia risk?

scholarly article by Bjørn Heine Strand et al published 1 July 2015 in The Lancet: Diabetes & Endocrinology

Domestic violence victimisation and its association with mental distress: a cross-sectional study of the Yangon Region, Myanmar

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Dynamics of contraceptive use among married women in North and South Yangon, Myanmar: findings from a cross-sectional household survey

scientific article published on 25 November 2019

E-learning resources in Myanmar

scientific article published in December 2016

Early menopause, association with tobacco smoking, coffee consumption and other lifestyle factors: a cross-sectional study

scientific article

Ethnic Norwegian and ethnic minority adolescents in Oslo, Norway. A longitudinal study comparing changes in mental health.

scientific article published on 9 November 2007

Exercise capacity and selected physiological factors by ancestry and residential altitude: cross-sectional studies of 9-10-year-old children in Tibet

scientific article

Fatty Acid Profiles of Various Vegetable Oils and the Association between the Use of Palm Oil vs. Peanut Oil and Risk Factors for Non-Communicable Diseases in Yangon Region, Myanmar

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Fecundability among newly married couples in agricultural villages in Palestine: a prospective study

scientific article

Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years

scientific article published on 12 June 2017

Impoverishment and catastrophic expenditures due to out-of-pocket payments for antenatal and delivery care in Yangon Region, Myanmar: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 25 November 2018

Income in midlife and dementia related mortality over three decades: A Norwegian prospective study

scientific article published in June 2015

Indigenous and tribal peoples' health (The Lancet-Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration): a population study

scientific article published on 20 April 2016

Indigenous and tribal peoples' health - Authors' reply

scientific article

Inequity in the utilization of antenatal and delivery care in Yangon region, Myanmar: a cross-sectional study.

scientific article published on 22 May 2018

Interaction of Apolipoprotein E Genotypes, Lifestyle Factors and Future Risk of Dementia-Related Mortality: The Cohort of Norway (CONOR).

scientific article published on 12 June 2015

Intrauterine growth restriction - a population-based study of the association with academic performance and psychiatric health

scientific article published on 13 May 2014

Is relatively young age within a school year a risk factor for mental health problems and poor school performance? A population-based cross-sectional study of adolescents in Oslo, Norway

scientific article

Is the association between acne and mental distress influenced by diet? Results from a cross-sectional population study among 3775 late adolescents in Oslo, Norway

scientific article

Is the relationship between smoking and mental health influenced by other unhealthy lifestyle factors? Results from a 3-year follow-up study among adolescents in Oslo, Norway.

scientific article published on 21 June 2009

Itch and mental distress: a cross-sectional study among late adolescents.

scientific article published in January 2009

Itch and pain in adolescents are associated with suicidal ideation: a population-based cross-sectional study.

scientific article

Leisure-Time Physical Activity Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Dementia-Related Mortality in Adults With and Without Psychological Distress: The Cohort of Norway.

scientific article

Lipid profile and its association with risk factors for coronary heart disease in the highlanders of Lhasa, Tibet

scientific article

Lipid profiles and determinants of total cholesterol and hypercholesterolaemia among 25-74 year-old urban and rural citizens of the Yangon Region, Myanmar: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Lung function among 9- to 10-year-old Tibetan and Han Chinese schoolchildren living at different altitudes in Tibet

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Lung function and respiratory symptoms among female hairdressers in Palestine: a 5-year prospective study

scientific article

Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in The Lancet

Mental and somatic health complaints associated with school bullying between 10th and 12th grade students; results from cross sectional studies in Oslo, Norway

scientific article published on 23 March 2009

Mental health problems, negative life events, perceived pressure and the frequency of acute infections among adolescents. Results from a cross-sectional, multicultural, population-based study

scientific article published on February 2007

Midlife vascular risk factors and their association with dementia deaths: results from a Norwegian prospective study followed up for 35 years

scientific article

Mortality and temperature in Oslo, Norway, 1990-1995.

scientific article published on January 2001

Obesity and selected co-morbidities in an urban Palestinian population

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

Obesity in Tibetans aged 30-70 living at different altitudes under the north and south faces of Mt. Everest

scientific article

Obesity in a rural and an urban Palestinian West Bank population

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Own and parental war experience as a risk factor for mental health problems among adolescents with an immigrant background: results from a cross sectional study in Oslo, Norway

scientific article

Pain complaints as risk factor for mental distress: a three-year follow-up study

scientific article published on 17 August 2011

Parental divorce in late adolescence does not seem to increase mental health problems: a population study from Norway

scientific article

Pesticide use and opportunities of exposure among farmers and their families: cross-sectional studies 1998-2006 from Hebron governorate, occupied Palestinian territory ⬇️

scientific article published on October 19, 2010

Postnatal depression among Sudanese women: prevalence and validation of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale at 3 months postpartum

scientific article published on 8 July 2015

Prevalence and determinants of hypertension in Myanmar - a nationwide cross-sectional study

scientific article

Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance in a rural Palestinian population

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and common metabolic components in high altitude farmers and herdsmen at 3700 m in Tibet

scientific article published in March 2013

Progress and challenges in improving maternal health in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China

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Psychosomatic symptoms and stressful working conditions among Palestinian nurses: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Response rates and selection problems, with emphasis on mental health variables and DNA sampling, in large population-based, cross-sectional and longitudinal studies of adolescents in Norway ⬇️

scientific article published on October 12, 2010

Response to Cintosun and Colleagues

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Response to Kim et al

scientific article published on 01 April 2017

Selected factors associated with diabetes mellitus in a rural Palestinian community

scientific article published in May 2003

Suicidal Ideation, Mental Health Problems, and Social Impairment Are Increased in Adolescents with Acne: A Population-Based Study ⬇️

scientific article published on September 16, 2010

Suicidal ideation, mental health problems, and social function in adolescents with eczema: a population-based study

scientific article published on 4 February 2014

Survival and years of life lost in various aetiologies of dementia, mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and subjective cognitive decline (SCD) in Norway

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

The Influence of Parental Divorce on Educational Ambitions of 18/19 Year-Old Adolescents from Oslo, Norway

scientific article

The Loss in Expectation of Life due to Early-Onset Mild Cognitive Impairment and Early-Onset Dementia in Norway

scientific article published on 18 July 2019

The Oslo Health Study: The impact of self-selection in a large, population-based survey

scientific article

The association between weekly hours of physical activity and mental health: a three-year follow-up study of 15-16-year-old students in the city of Oslo, Norway

scientific article

The effect of work-related sustained trapezius muscle activity on the development of neck and shoulder pain among young adults

scientific article

The metabolic syndrome in the West Bank population: an urban-rural comparison

scientific article

The paradox of vaginal examination practice during normal childbirth: Palestinian women's feelings, opinions, knowledge and experiences

scientific article published on 28 August 2012

The political origins of health inequity: Prospects for change

scientific article published on 11 February 2014

The prevalence of childhood asthma in China: a systematic review

scientific article

The prevalence of mental distress and the association with education: a cross-sectional study of 18-49-year-old citizens of Yangon Region, Myanmar

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

The prevalence of selected risk factors for non-communicable diseases in Hargeisa, Somaliland: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

The quality of reports of medical and public health research from Palestinian institutions: a systematic review

scientific article

The relationship between age of menarche and mental distress in Norwegian adolescent girls and girls from different immigrant groups in Norway: results from an urban city cross-sectional survey

scientific article published on 9 February 2006

The trends in maternal mortality between 1996 and 2009 in Guizhou, China: ethnic differences and associated factors

scientific article published on 12 February 2015

The utility of a single glucometer measurement of fasting capillary blood glucose in the prevalence determination of diabetes mellitus in an urban adult Palestinian population

scientific article published on October 2000

Translating evidence into practice in childbirth: A case from the Occupied Palestinian Territory

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Trends in Diabetes Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment and Control in Yangon Region, Myanmar, Between 2004 and 2014, Two Cross-Sectional Studies

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

Type 2 diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose tolerance and associated factors in a rural Palestinian village

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Unmet Need for Family Planning among Urban and Rural Married Women in Yangon Region, Myanmar-a Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published on 04 October 2019

Urban-rural differences in distal forearm fractures: Cohort Norway

scientific article published on March 2007

Urban-rural differences in the prevalence of diabetes mellitus among 25-74 year-old adults of the Yangon Region, Myanmar: two cross-sectional studies.

scientific article published on 30 March 2018

Urban-rural differences in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases risk factors among 25-74 years old citizens in Yangon Region, Myanmar: a cross sectional study

scientific article

Weight Change in Midlife and Risk of Mortality From Dementia up to 35 Years Later

scientific article published on 10 August 2016

What does height tell us about the risk of dementia?

scientific article published in July 2015

Work with prolonged arm elevation as a risk factor for shoulder pain: a longitudinal study among young adults

scientific article published on 19 September 2014

Workplace aggression, psychological distress, and job satisfaction among Palestinian nurses: A cross-sectional study

scientific article

[Bullying and health complaints in children and adolescents]

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

[How many have dementia in Norway?]

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

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