• Gestational age at birth and hospitalisations for infections among individuals aged 0–50 years in Norway: a longitudinal, register-based, cohort study 

      Nilsen, Sara Marie; Valand, Jonas; Rogne, Tormod; Asheim, Andreas; Yin, Weiyao; Metsälä, Johanna; Opdahl, Signe; Døllner, Henrik; Damås, Jan Kristian; Kajantie, Eero; Solligård, Erik; Sandin, Sven; Risnes, Kari Ravndal (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Preterm birth is associated with increased risk of childhood infections. Whether this risk persists into adulthood is unknown and limited information is available on risk patterns across the full range of ...
    • Gestational Age, Parent Education, and Education in Adulthood 

      Bilsteen, Josephine; Alenius, Suvi; Bråthen, Magne; Børch, Klaus; Ekstrøm, Claus Thorn; Kajantie, Eero Olavi; Lashkarian, Mariam; Nurhonen, Markku; Risnes, Kari Ravndal; Sandin, Sven; Wel, Kjetil A. van der; Wolke, Dieter; Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      BACKGROUND: Adults born preterm (<37 weeks) have lower educational attainment than those born term. Whether this relationship is modified by family factors such as socioeconomic background is, however, less well known. We ...
    • Mortality among young adults born preterm and early term in 4 Nordic nations 

      Risnes, Kari; Bilsteen, Josephine Funck; Brown, Paul; Pulakka, Anna; Andersen, Anne-Marie Nybo; Opdahl, Signe; Kajantie, Eero Olavi; Sandin, Sven (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Importance Adverse long-term outcomes in individuals born before full gestation are not confined to individuals born at extreme gestational ages. Little is known regarding mortality patterns among individuals born in the ...
    • Preterm birth and the risk of chronic disease multimorbidity in adolescence and early adulthood: A population-based cohort study 

      Heikkilä, Katriina; Pulakka, Anna; Metsälä, Johanna; Alenius, Suvi; Hovi, Petteri; Gissler, Mika; Sandin, Sven; Kajantie, Eero Olavi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background People who were born prematurely have high risks of many individual diseases and conditions in the early part of the life course. However, our knowledge of the burden of multiple diseases (multimorbidity) ...