• Factors related to a negative birth experience - A mixed methods study 

      Henriksen, Lena; Grimsrud, Elisabeth; Schei, Berit; Lukasse, Mirjam (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-05-08)
      Objective this study aimed to explore factors associated with a negative childbirth experience including descriptions from women themselves. Design we performed a mixed methods study based on data from the Norwegian ...
    • Fear of birth: Prevalence, counselling and method of birth at five obstetrical units in Norway 

      Henriksen, Lena; Borgen, Anette; Risløkken, Jeanette; Lukasse, Mirjam (Women and Birth;, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-03)
      Background: There is increasing evidence that fear of birth can have long-term effects on the childbearing woman and the method of birth. Aim: To examine differences between five hospitals in Norway in the occurrence ...
    • Fear of Childbirth and Risk of Cesarean Delivery: A Cohort Study in Six European Countries 

      Ryding, Elsa Lena; Lukasse, Mirjam; Van Parys, An-Sofie; Karro, Helle; Kristjansdottir, Hildur; Schroll, Anne-Mette; Schei, Berit; Temmerman, Marleen; Steingrimsdottir, Thora; Tabor, Ann; Laanpere, Made (Journal article, 2015-02-13)
      Background : Few studies have examined mode of birth among women with fear of childbirth , and the results are conflicting . The objective o f this study was to assess the association between fear of ...
    • Pregnant women's preference for cesarean section and subsequent mode of birth - a six-country cohort study 

      Ryding, Elsa Lena; Lukasse, Mirjam; Kristjansdottir, Hildur; Steingrimsdottir, Thora; Schei, Berit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Introduction: The rate of cesarean section (CS) for non-medical reasons has risen and it is a concern for health care. Women’s preferences may vary across countries for psychosocial or obstetric reasons. Methods: A ...