• Cardiovascular risk factors and incidence of acute myocardial infarction and cerebral stroke in Sami and non-Sami populations — The SAMINOR Study 

      Siri, Susanna Ragnhild Andersdatter (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2021-02-08)
      The overall aim of this thesis was to examine and compare cardiovascular risk factors, time-trends in these risk factors, and the incidence of cardiovascular disease in Sami and non-Sami populations living in the same rural geographical area. We used information from the SAMINOR Study, which is a Population-based Study on Health and Living Conditions in Regions with Sami and Norwegian Populations. ...
    • Difference in FINDRISC score for predicting type 2 diabetes mellitus among Sami and non-Sami, the SAMINOR 1 Study 

      Siri, Susanna Ragnhild Andersdatter (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2014-09-19)
      Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major public health problem. Sami people are indigenous people of Norway and have had a transition in lifestyle and diet associated with an increase in obesity and inactivity, which are risk factors to T2DM. Previous studies have revealed higher prevalence of known risk factor to T2DM among the Sami people. Aim: Using a risk assessment tool, the ...
    • Public health restrictions, directives, and measures in Arctic countries in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic 

      Peterson, Malory; Akearok, Gwen Healey; Cueva, Katie; Lavoie, Josée G.; Larsen, Christina VL; Jóhannsdóttir, Lára; Cook, David; Nilsson, Lena Maria; Rautio, Arja; Timlin, Ulla; San Sebastián, Miguel; Gladun, Elena; Rink, Elizabeth; Broderstad, Ann Ragnhild; Dagsvold, Inger Johanne; Siri, Susanna Ragnhild Andersdatter; Ottendahl, Charlotte Brandstrup; Olesen, Ingelise; Zatseva, Larisa; Young, Rebecca Ipiaqruk; Chaliak, Ay’aqulluk Jim; Ophus, Emily; Stoor, Jon Petter Anders (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-29)
      Beginning January of 2020, COVID-19 cases detected in Arctic countries triggered government policy responses to stop transmission and limit caseloads beneath levels that would overwhelm existing healthcare systems. This review details the various restrictions, health mandates, and transmission mitigation strategies imposed by governments in eight Arctic countries (the United States, Canada, Greenland, ...
    • Risikofaktorer og risiko for hjerte- og karsykdommer 

      Siri, Susanna Ragnhild Andersdatter; Braaten, Tonje; Jacobsen, Bjarne K. (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2022-03-16)
      Kapittelet beskriver risiko for hjerte- og karsykdommer blant samer og ikke-samer i Nord-Norge og bygger i hovedsak på tre artikler som er inkludert i doktorgradsavhandlingen til Susanna Ragnhild Andersdatter Siri. Datagrunnlaget er informasjon fra spørreskjema, kliniske undersøkelser og blodprøver som ble samlet inn ved helse- og levekårsundersøkelsene SAMINOR 1 og 2, som ble utført i henholdsvis ...