Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Sripada, Kam"
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Associations Between Maternal Lead Exposure and Birth Outcomes in Argentina. The EMASAR Study
Xu, Shanshan (Master thesis, 2020)Background: The EMASAR assessed concentrations of environmental toxins in the blood of delivering women to investigate maternal and fetal health risks related to food security and exposure to persistent toxic substances ... -
Brain development, connectivity, and cognitive skills following preterm birth with very low birth weight: Neuroimaging findings from childhood, early adulthood, and the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study
Sripada, Kam (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2018:134, Doctoral thesis, 2018)ENGLISH - Brain development, connectivity, and cognition following preterm birth with very low birthweight: Preterm birth (<37 weeks of gestation) and very low birth weight (VLBW, birth weight ≤ 1500 grams) are linked ... -
Cervical Cancer Screening in Tanga, Tanzania: A Collaborative Approach Based in Connection.
Svorkdal, Annika (Master thesis, 2023)Cervical cancer is a significant global health issue, it is among the most common causes of death for women around the world. The greatest cervical cancer cases occur in lower-middle income countries where there is a lack ... -
Changes in life expectancy and disease burden in Norway, 1990–2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Clarsen, Benjamin Matthew; Nylenna, Magne; Klitkou, Søren Toksvig; Vollset, Stein Emil; Baravelli, Carl Michael; Bølling, Anette Kocbach; Aasvang, Gunn Marit; Sulo, Gerhard; Naghavi, Mohsen; Pasovic, Maja; Asaduzzaman, Muhammad; Bjørge, Tone; Eggen, Anne Elise; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Ellingsen, Christian Lycke; Haaland, Øystein Ariansen; Hailu, Alemayehu; Hassan, Shoaib; Hay, Simon I.; Juliusson, Pétur Benedikt; Kisa, Adnan; Kisa, Sezer; Månsson, Johan; Yitayew, Teferi Mekonnen; Murray, Christopher J L; Norheim, Ole Frithjof; Ottersen, Trygve; Sagoe, Dominic; Sripada, Kam; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Knudsen, Ann Kristin Skrindo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Geographical differences in health outcomes are reported in many countries. Norway has led an active policy aiming for regional balance since the 1970s. Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) ... -
Childhood epilepsy and ADHD comorbidity in an Indian tertiary medical center outpatient population
Choudhary, Anita; Gulati, Sheffali; Sagar, Rajesh; Sankhyan, Naveen; Sripada, Kam (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This study aimed to assess the prevalence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and its characteristics and risk factors in children with epilepsy at a tertiary medical center in New Delhi. Children with active ... -
A Children’s Health Perspective on Nano- and Microplastics
Sripada, Kam; Wierzbicka, Aneta; Abass, Khaled; Grimalt, Joan O.; Erbe, Andreas; Röllin, Halina B.; Weihe, Pál; Díaz, Gabriela Jiménez; Singh, Randolph Reyes; Visnes, Torkild; Rautio, Arja; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Wagner, Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: Pregnancy, infancy, and childhood are sensitive windows for environmental exposures. Yet the health effects of exposure to nano- and microplastics (NMPs) remain largely uninvestigated or unknown. Although ... -
COVID-19 and children’s health in the United States: consideration of physical and social environments during the pandemic
Suárez-López, José R.; Cairns, Maryann R.; Sripada, Kam; Quirós-Alcalá, Lesliam; Mielke, Howard W.; Eskenazi, Brenda; Etzel, Ruth A.; Kordas, Katarzyna (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Public health measures necessary to counteract the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have resulted in dramatic changes in the physical and social environments within which children grow and develop. As our ... -
Educational inequalities in adult mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the Asia Pacific region
Beck, Kathryn Christine; Balaj, Mirza; Donadello, Lorena; Mohammad, Talal; Dahl Vonen, Hanne; Degail, Clare; Eikemo, Kristoffer; Giouleka, Anna; Gradeci, Indrit; Westby, Cèline Lossius; Sripada, Kam; Jensen, Magnus Rom; Solhaug, Solvor; Gakidou, Emmanuela; Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objectives In this study, we aim to analyse the relationship between educational attainment and all-cause mortality of adults in the high-income Asia Pacific region. Design This study is a comprehensive systematic review ... -
Effects of education on adult mortality: a global systematic review and meta-analysis
Balaj, Mirza; Henson, Claire A.; Aronsson, Amanda; Aravkin, Aleksandr Y.; Beck, Kathryn Christine; Degail, Claire Josette Edith; Donadello, Lorena; Eikemo, Kristoffer; Friedman, Joseph; Giouleka, Anna; Gradeci, Indrit; Hay, Simon, I.; Rom Jensen, Magnus; Mclaughlin, Susan A.; Mullany, Erin C.; O'connell, Erin M.; Sripada, Kam; Stonkute, Donata; Sorensen, Reed J.D.; Solhaug, Solvor; Vonen, Hanne Dahl; Westby, Cèline Lossius; Zheng, Peng; Mohammad, Talal; Eikemo, Terje Andreas; Gakidou, Emmanuela (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background The positive effect of education on reducing all-cause adult mortality is known; however, the relative magnitude of this effect has not been systematically quantified. The aim of our study was to estimate the ... -
Healthy Environments for Healthy Children: Global Programme Framework UNICEF
Sripada, Kam; Solomon, Abheet (Research report, 2021)Environmental hazards have been linked to a range of significant health risks for children. UNICEF is elevating action on climate change and environmental degradation for and with young people in its programmes to strengthen ... -
Interventions to reduce cadmium exposure in low- and middle-income countries during pregnancy and childhood: A systematic review
Sripada, Kam; Madsen Lager, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: Exposure to the toxic metal cadmium is widespread globally and especially prevalent in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Early life (from pregnancy through childhood) is a vulnerable window for exposure. ... -
Limited microstructural and connectivity deficits despite subcortical volume reductions in school-aged children born preterm with very low birth weight.
Sølsnes, Anne Elisabeth; Sripada, Kam; Yendiki, Anastasia; Bjuland, Knut Jørgen; Østgård, Heidi Furre; Aanes, Synne; Grunewaldt, Kristine Hermansen; Løhaugen, Gro; Eikenes, Live; Håberg, Asta; Rimol, Lars Morten; Skranes, Jon Sverre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Preterm birth and very low birth weight (VLBW, ≤ 1500 g) are worldwide problems that burden survivors with lifelong cognitive, psychological, and physical challenges. In this multimodal structural magnetic resonance imaging ... -
Maternal Blood Levels of Toxic and Essential Elements and Birth Outcomes in Argentina: The EMASAR Study
Xu, Shanshan; Hansen, Solrunn; Sripada, Kam; Aarsland, Torbjørn; Horvat, Milena; Mazej, Darja; Álvarez, Marisa V.; Odland, Jon Øyvind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Pregnant women’s levels of toxic and essential minerals have been linked to birth outcomes yet have not been adequately investigated in South America. In Argentina, n = 696 maternal whole blood samples from Ushuaia (n = ... -
Mercury Exposure among E-Waste Recycling Workers in Colombia: Perceptions of Safety, Risk, and Access to Health Information
Maria, Jensen; Combariza Bayona, David Andrés; Sripada, Kam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Exposures to the toxic element mercury (Hg) are exceptionally high among recycling workers globally. Recycling is a growing sector in Colombia, yet workers who directly handle e-waste are often unaware of the risks of ... -
Parental education and inequalities in child mortality: a global systematic review and meta-analysis
Balaj, Mirza; York, Hunter Wade; Sripada, Kam; Besnier, Elodie; Dahl Vonen, Hanne; Aravkin, Aleksandr Y; Friedman, Joseph; Griswold, Max; Jensen, Magnus Rom; Mohammad, Talal; Mullany, Erin C; Solhaug, Solvor; Sorensen, Reed; Stonkute, Donata; Tallaksen, Andreas; Whisnant, Joanna; Zheng, Peng; Gakidou, Emmanuela; Eikemo, Terje Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021) -
PhD budget regulations at NTNU
Busch, Alexander; Sripada, Kam; Verhulst, Elli (Research report, 2016)During 2015-2016, DION, the interest organization for doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers at NTNU, conducted an analysis of the various PhD budget (aka driftsmidler or working capital) related definitions, ... -
PhD duty work regulations at NTNU
Busch, Alexander; Sripada, Kam; Verhulst, Elli (Research report, 2016)During 2015-2016, DION, the interest organization for doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers at NTNU, conducted an analysis of the various PhD duty work (aka pliktarbeid, aka teaching load) related definitions, ... -
PhD working conditions at NTNU with a special focus on PhD candidates with kids
Busch, Alexander; Arbo, Mathias Hauan; Kasimba, Sam A.; Sripada, Kam (Research report, 2017)During 2016-2017, DION conducted an analysis of the PhD working conditions at NTNU, with special focus on PhDs with children. All NTNU PhD candidates were invited to respond to a survey regarding working conditions and ... -
Phthalate exposure and allergic diseases: Review of epidemiological and experimental evidence
Bølling, Anette Kocbach; Sripada, Kam; Becher, Rune; Bekö, Gabriel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Phthalates are among the most ubiquitous environmental contaminants and endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Exposure to phthalates and related health effects have been extensively studied over the past four decades. An association ... -
Reduced hippocampal subfield volumes and memory function in school-aged children born preterm with very low birthweight (VLBW)
Aanes, Synne; Bjuland, Knut Jørgen; Sripada, Kam; Sølsnes, Anne Elisabeth; Grunewaldt, Kristine Hermansen; Håberg, Asta; Løhaugen, Gro; Skranes, Jon Sverre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background The hippocampus, an essential structure for learning and memory, has a reduced volume in preterm born (gestational age < 37 weeks) individuals with very low birth weight (VLBW: birth weight < 1500 g), which ...