Blar i forfatter "Vangen, Siri"

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    • The effectiveness of surgical interventions for women with FGM/C: a systematic review 

      Berg, Rigmor; Taraldsen, Sølvi; Said, Maryan; Sørbye, Ingvil; Vangen, Siri (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-07-29)
      <p><i>Background</i><br> Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) changes normal genital functionality and can cause complications. There is an increasing demand for treatment of FGM/C‐related complications.</p> <p><i>Objectives</i><br> We conducted a systematic review of empirical quantitative research on the outcomes of interventions for women with FGM/C‐related complications.</p> ...

    • Menopausal hormone therapy and colorectal cancer: a linkage between nationwide registries in Norway. 

      Botteri, Edoardo; Støer, Nathalie Charlotte; Sakshaug, Solveig; Graff-Iversen, Sidsel; Vangen, Siri; Hofvind, Solveig; de Lange, Thomas; Bagnardi, Vincenzo; Ursin, Giske; Weiderpass, Elisabete (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-15)
      Objectives: <br> With the present study, we aimed to investigate the association between menopausal hormone therapy (HT) and risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). <br> Setting: <br> Cohort study based on the linkage of Norwegian population-based registries. <br> Participants: <br> We selected 466822 Norwegian women, aged 55–79, alive and residing in Norway as of 1 January 2004, and we followed ...

    • Menopausal hormone therapy and risk of melanoma: Do estrogens and progestins have a different role? 

      Botteri, Edoardo; Støer, Nathalie; Sakshaug, Solveig; Graff-Iversen, Sidsel; Vangen, Siri; Hofvind, Solveig; Ursin, Giske; Weiderpass, Elisabete (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-07-07)
      The association between use of menopausal hormone therapy (HT) and occurrence of skin malignant melanoma (SMM) is controversial. We investigated the issue in a nationwide cohort of 684,696 Norwegian women, aged 45–79 years, followed from 2004 to 2008. The study was based on linkage between Norwegian population registries. Multivariable Poisson regression models were used to estimate the effect of ...

    • Reasons for and Experiences With Surgical Interventions for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C): A Systematic Review 

      Berg, Rigmor; Taraldsen, Sølvi; Said, Maryan; Sørbye, Ingvil; Vangen, Siri (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background: Because female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) leads to changes in normal genital anatomy and functionality, women are increasingly seeking surgical interventions for their FGM/C-related concerns. <br>Aim: To conduct a systematic review of empirical quantitative and qualitative research on interventions for women with FGM/C-related complications. <br>Methods: We conducted systematic ...

    • Reproductive factors and risk of melanoma: a population-based cohort study 

      Støer, Nathalie Charlotte; Botteri, Edoardo; Ghiasvand, Reza; Busund, Marit Katinka; Vangen, Siri; Lund, Eiliv; Veierød, Marit Bragelien; Weiderpass, Elisabete (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-12)
      <i>Background</i> - The association between reproductive factors and risk of cutaneous melanoma (CM) is unclear. We investigated this issue in the Norwegian Women and Cancer cohort study.<p> <p><i>Objectives</i> - To examine the association between the reproductive factors age at menarche, menstrual cycle length, parity, age at first and last birth, menopausal status, breastfeeding duration and ...

    • Risk of diabetes after gestational diabetes and preeclampsia : a registry-based study of 230,000 women in Norway 

      Engeland, Anders; Bjørge, Tone; Daltveit, Anne Kjersti; Skurtveit, Svetlana; Vangen, Siri; Vollset, Stein Emil; Furu, Kari (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      This study aimed to use a population-based Prescription Database to explore later development of diabetes in women registered with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and/or preeclampsia in the Medical Birth Registry of Norway (MBRN) during 2004–8. We used two nationwide Norwegian registries, the Norwegian Prescription Database and the MBRN, to explore the onset of later diabetes after pregnancy ...

    • Risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury associated with female genital mutilation/cutting and timing of deinfibulation 

      Taraldsen, Sølvi; Vangen, Siri; Øian, Pål; Sørbye, Ingvil (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-09)
      Introduction: A greater risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury has been reported among African migrants in several host countries compared with the general population. To what degree female genital mutilation/cutting affects this risk is not clear. In infibulated women, deinfibulation prevents anal sphincter injury. Whether the timing of deinfibulation affects the risk, is unknown. This study ...