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Changes in 1‐year relative survival of patients with cancer during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden: A population‐based cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? In the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic, cancer reporting in the Nordic countries declined, presumably owing to delays in cancer diagnosis. How the pandemic impacted cancer survival in these countries, however, remains unclear. Using data from Nordic cancer registries that together include more than 27 million people, the authors of the ...
Fernando Gonzalez Yli‐Mäyry   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Iceland an Optimal Currency Area? [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper considers the pros and cons for Iceland adopting the euro as legal tender. The current Icelandic monetary arrangements are contrasted both with a unilateral adoption of the euro and with a full membership in the EMU.
Willem H. Buiter
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Optimal timing for induction of labor in normotensive women: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 365-371, April 2025.
Abstract Objective Labor induction is offered to reduce the risk of stillbirth at late term (41+0 to 41+6) but earlier induction in normotensive singleton pregnancies is supported by weak evidence. The aim of the present study was to investigate the optimal timing for induction in normotensive women.
Jóhanna Gunnarsdóttir   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Logics of the Icelandic Hybrid Media System: Snapchat and media-use before the 2016 and 2017 Althing elections

open access: yesNordicom Review, 2019
The increased importance of social media platforms and network media logic merging with traditional media logic are a trademark of modern hybrid systems of political communication.
Guðmundsson Birgir
doaj   +1 more source

A multicountry, multicenter report to identify nutritional risks in female populations using the FIGO Nutrition Checklist

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To identify potential nutritional risks for women using the FIGO Nutrition Checklist in relation to region, age and pregnancy/intention. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted using 1515 responses from the online version of the FIGO Nutrition Checklist available on the FIGO website. Participants who responded “No” to at least
Alex K. L. Taylor   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

National trends of episiotomy in non‐instrumental vaginal deliveries (2013–2022): A multi‐data source approach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Episiotomy and obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) are recognized indicators of intrapartum care quality. The aim of this study was to assess episiotomy trends in non‐instrumental vaginal deliveries across all Portuguese public maternities over the last decade.
Mariana Bandeira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographic Variation of Cirques on Iceland: Factors Influencing Cirque Morphology

open access: yes, 2017
Cirques are one of the most common glacial landforms in alpine settings. They also provide important paleoclimate information (e.g. Meierding 1984; Evans 2006). The purpose of this study is to fill in gaps in the climate record of Iceland by conducting a
Grube, Rachael E.   +3 more
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Liver cirrhosis-epidemiological and Clinical Aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Liver cirrhosis is the end-stage of many different chronic liver diseases. Limited data exists on the epidemiology, natural history and complications of liver cirrhosis such as esophageal varices and malignancies in the Nordic countries after the ...
Gunnarsdóttir, Steingerður Anna
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Interventions addressing violence against women in health services: An overview of systematic reviews regarding barriers and facilitators to implementation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Violence against women is a global issue rooted in gender inequities, requiring coordinated responses within the healthcare system. However, both providers and users face significant challenges in effectively implementing interventions to address it.
Odette del Risco Sánchez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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