• 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 

      Khalifa, Dina Sami; Glavin, Kari; Bjertness, Espen; Lien, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Background: Effects of depression on parenting and on cognitive development of newborns are augmented when symptoms continue throughout the first postnatal year. Current classification systems recognize maternal depression ...
    • First-time parents' experiences related to parental self-efficacy: A scoping review 

      Sæther, Kristin Marie; Berg, Rigmor; Holmberg Fagerlund, Bettina; Glavin, Kari; Jøranson, Nina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Becoming a parent for the first time is a major transition, and parental self‐efficacy (PSE) is considered an important predictor of parenting functioning. We aimed to describe and synthesize qualitative studies that explore ...
    • First-time parents’ support needs and perceived support from a child health service with the integrated New Families home visiting programme 

      Sæther, Kristin Marie; Holmberg Fagerlund, Bettina; Glavin, Kari; Jøranson, Nina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The transition to parenthood is complex and influenced by interacting factors related to society, the parents and the child. Professional support is considered to be one of the societal factors affecting this transition ...
    • Foreldres erfaringer med utfylling av ASQ kartleggingsskjema i forbindelse med to års konsultasjonen på helsestasjonen - en kvalitativ studie 

      Herigstad, Linda; Glavin, Kari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Parents' experiences of completing the ASQ tool at the two-year consultation at the Child Health Center – a qualitative study This study has investigated the user perspective of parent-based screening tools at Child Health ...
    • Health professionals’ counselling on the use of infant formula: A scoping review 

      Hvatum, Ingjerd; Glavin, Kari; Irjall, Marte; Eikenæs, Anne Marie B.; Holmberg Fagerlund, Bettina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Objective: Many parents experience lack of support and access to resources on how to prepare, handle, and provide formula milk to their infants. The purpose of this scoping review was to map and describe key information ...
    • Health-related quality of life among 13–14 year old adolescents with overweight−a mixed methods approach 

      Bigum Sundar, Turid Kristin; Riiser, Kirsti; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Opheim, Randi; Løndal, Knut; Glavin, Kari; Helseth, Sølvi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Background: Overweight and obesity are public concerns with risk of adverse health outcomes. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is lower in adolescents than children in general. An increase in body mass index (BMI) is ...
    • Helsestasjonstilbudet i Oslo under covid-19 – førstegangsmødres erfaringer 

      Brekke, Malene; Solberg, Beate; Sæther, Kristin Marie; Øygarden, Anne-Martha Utne; Martinsen, Jan Ivar; Glavin, Kari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Bakgrunn: Helsestasjonstjenesten er i kontakt med nesten alle foreldre og barn det første leveåret og frem til skolestart og har en sentral rolle med å veilede, støtte og trygge foreldrene. Oslo kommune har i tillegg til ...
    • Hvordan helsesøstre bruker kunnskapskilder 

      Weum, Maren; Bragstad, Line Kildal; Glavin, Kari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Bakgrunn: Helsesøsteryrket er i stadig utvikling og må tilpasses nye satsingsområder, nye faglige krav, nye oppgaver og mer ansvar. Hensikt: Hensikten med studien var å kartlegge 1) hvilke kunnskapskilder helsesøstre ...
    • Hvorfor det hjelper ungdom å delta i skilsmissegrupper 

      Egge, Hilde; Glavin, Kari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-10-14)
      Bakgrunn: 27–30.000 barn opplever årlig at foreldrene skiller lag. Dette er en sårbar gruppe med større risiko for utvikling av psykiske vansker og problematferd, derfor tilbyr mange skoler samtalegrupper til skilsmissebarn. ...
    • The impact of New Families home visiting program on first-time mothers’ quality of life and its association with social support: a non-randomized controlled study 

      Brekke, Malene; Hagen, Milada; Glavin, Kari; Amro, Amin Abdul-Galeel; Solberg, Beate; Øygarden, Anne-Martha Utne; Sæther, Kristin Marie; Haugland, Trude (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background: The transition to motherhood is characterized by physical, psychological, social, and relational changes. Quality of life (QoL) changes substantially during this transition. Higher QoL is associated with social ...
    • The impact of the New Families Home Visiting Program on depressive symptoms among norwegian fathers postpartum: A nonrandomized controlled study 

      Solberg, Beate; Hagen, Milada; Berg, Rigmor; Glavin, Kari; Brekke, Malene; Sæther, Kristin Marie; Øygarden, Anne-Martha Utne; Olsvold, Nina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Becoming a parent is a vulnerable life transition and may affect parents’ mental health. Depressive symptoms may occur in fathers, as well as mothers, during pregnancy and the postpartum period. The health service is ...
    • Infant colic and abdominal pain; associations with infant multimorbidity and maternal perceived stress up to 3 months postpartum—A cross-sectional/cohort study in the PreventADALL study 

      Despriee, Åshild; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Glavin, Kari; Carlsen, Karin Cecilie Lødrup; Magi, Caroline Aleksi Olsson; Söderhäll, Cilla; Hedlin, Gunilla; Nordhagen, Live Solveig; Jonassen, Christine M; Rehbinder, Eva Maria; Nordlund, Bjørn Kristian; Skjerven, Håvard Ove (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Aims and Objectives: The primary aim was to explore whether infants with pain symptoms (colic, abdominal pain and visit to healthcare provider with pain or other discomforts) had increased multimorbidity (common infections, ...
    • Innvandrerkvinners erfaringer med svangerskap, fødsel og barseltid i Norge - en kvalitativ studie 

      Egge, Hilde; Kvellestad, Kristine; Glavin, Kari (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Right to equal healthcare is statutory in Norway, but there is little knowledge of immigrant women’s experiences of health- and welfare services during pregnancy and the postnatal period. Immigrant women are at higher risk ...
    • Instruments to identify symptoms of paternal depression during pregnancy and the first postpartum year: A systematic scoping review 

      Berg, Rigmor; Solberg, Beate; Glavin, Kari; Olsvold, Nina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Men often experience depressive symptoms during the transition to parenthood, but there is a lack of synthesized knowledge of instruments used to identify such symptoms. The aim of this scoping review was to identify ...
    • Mastergrad og videreutdanninger i sykepleie 

      Haugstøl, Torunn; Ellingsen, Sidsel; Glavin, Kari; Hamre, Britt; Hansen, Ingeborg; Grumstad, Jarle; Synnevåg, Hildegunn (Report, 2007)
    • Maternal food-avoidance diets and dietary supplements during breastfeeding 

      Nordhagen, Live Solveig; Løfsgaard, Vibeke S.; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Glavin, Kari; Carlsen, Kai-Håkon; Carlsen, Monica Hauger; Granum, Berit; Gubrandsgard, Malén; Haugen, Guttorm Nils; Hedlin, Gunilla; Jonassen, Christine M; Nordlund, Bjørn Kristian; Rehbinder, Eva Maria; Rudi, Knut; Saunders, Carina M.; Skjerven, Håvard Ove; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Söderhäll, Cilla; Vettukattil, Muhammad Riyas; Aaneland, Hilde; Carlsen, Karin Cecilie Lødrup (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Aims: To identify maternal food-avoidance diets and dietary supplement use during breastfeeding, and to explore factors associated with food avoidance diets. Design: A prospective mother–child birth cohort study. Methods: ...
    • Maternal stress, early life factors and infant salivary cortisol levels 

      Mägi, Caroline-Aleksi Olsson; Despriee, Åshild; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Almqvist, Catarina; Bahram, Fuad; Bakkeheim, Egil; Bjerg, Anders; Glavin, Kari; Granum, Berit; Haugen, Guttorm Nils; Hedlin, Gunilla; Jonassen, Christine M; Carlsen, Karin Cecilie Lødrup; Rehbinder, Eva Maria; Rolfsjord, Leif Bjarte; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Skjerven, Håvard Ove; Vettukattil, Riyas; Nordlund, Björn; Söderhäll, Cilla (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Salivary cortisol (SC), a commonly used biomarker for stress, may be disrupted by negative events in pregnancy, at birth and in infancy. We aimed to explore if maternal perceived stress (PSS) in or after pregnancy ...
    • Maternal use of nicotine products and breastfeeding 3 months postpartum 

      Nordhagen, Live Solveig; Kreyberg, Ina; Bains, Karen Eline Stensby; Carlsen, Kai-Håkon; Glavin, Kari; Skjerven, Håvard Ove; Småstuen, Milada Cvancarova; Hilde, Katarina; Nordlund, Björn; Vettukattil, Muhammad Riyas; Hedlin, Gunilla; Granum, Berit Brunstad; Jonassen, Christine M.; Gudmundsdóttir, Hrefna Katrín; Haugen, Guttorm; Rehbinder, Eva Maria; Söderhall, Cilla; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Carlsen, Karin C. Lødrup (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Aim: We aimed to determine the prevalence of and factors associated with maternal use of nicotine products in relation to breastfeeding. Methods: Nicotine use 3 months postpartum was determined in the Scandinavian ...
    • Measurement instruments for parental stress in the postpartum period: A scoping review 

      Øygarden, Anne-Martha Utne; Berg, Rigmor C.; Abudayya, Abdallah; Glavin, Kari; Strøm, Benedicte Sørensen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Parenting stress is a particular type of stress that is conceptualized as a negative psychological response to the numerous obligations associated with raising children. Despite a considerable increase in ...
    • Norwegian fathers’ experiences with a home visiting program 

      Solberg, Beate; Glavin, Kari; Berg, Rigmor C.; Olsvold, Nina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Objective: To explore fathers’ experiences with a Norwegian home visiting program during the prenatal period and the first-year postpartum. Design: Qualitative design with interpretive description (ID) as the methodological ...