Cathrine Axfors
Researcher at Department of Women's and Children's Health; Obstetric and Reproductive Health Research
- Visiting address:
- MTC-huset, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 14B, 1 tr
752 37 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Akademiska sjukhuset
751 85 UPPSALA
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Jag är legitimerad läkare och disputerade 2018 med en avhandling om betydelsen av ängsliga personlighetsdrag under graviditet.
Aktuella forskningsämnen:
- Kvinnors psykiska hälsa kring graviditet och förlossning, t.ex. inom BASIC-studien vid Kvinnokliniken i Uppsala.
- Betydelsen av fysisk aktivitet för förlossningsutfall och mammors kardiovaskulära hälsa på längre sikt.
- Hur kan nordisk registerforskning bli ännu bättre? En kartläggning och granskning (planerat postdokprojekt).
Publications
Selection of publications
- Adult attachment's unique contribution in the prediction of postpartum depressive symptoms, beyond personality traits (2017)
- Psychometric properties of the attachment style questionnaire in Swedish pregnant women (2017)
Recent publications
- Preferences for Gender Affirming Treatment and Associated Factors Among Transgender People in Sweden (2023)
- Published registry-based pharmacoepidemiologic associations show limited concordance with agnostic medication-wide analyses (2023)
- Differential COVID-19 infection rates in children, adults, and elderly (2023)
- Pre-pregnancy participation and performance in world's largest cross-country ski race as a proxy for physical exercise and fitness, and perinatal outcomes (2023)
- Mapping and systematic appraisal of umbrella reviews in epidemiological research (2023)
All publications
Articles
- Preferences for Gender Affirming Treatment and Associated Factors Among Transgender People in Sweden (2023)
- Published registry-based pharmacoepidemiologic associations show limited concordance with agnostic medication-wide analyses (2023)
- Differential COVID-19 infection rates in children, adults, and elderly (2023)
- Pre-pregnancy participation and performance in world's largest cross-country ski race as a proxy for physical exercise and fitness, and perinatal outcomes (2023)
- Mapping and systematic appraisal of umbrella reviews in epidemiological research (2023)
- The evidence base of US Food and Drug Administration approvals of novel cancer therapies from 2000 to 2020 (2023)
- Few randomized trials in preterm birth prevention meet predefined usefulness criteria (2023)
- Assessing the usefulness of randomised trials in obstetrics and gynaecology (2023)
- Predicting perinatal health outcomes using smartphone-based digital phenotyping and machine learning in a prospective Swedish cohort (Mom2B) (2022)
- Alcohol consumption habits and associations with anxiety or depressive symptoms postpartum in women with high socioeconomic status in Sweden. (2022)
- Association between convalescent plasma treatment and mortality in COVID-19 (2021)
- Mortality outcomes with hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine in COVID-19 from an international collaborative meta-analysis of randomized trials (2021)
- Second versus first wave of COVID-19 deaths (2021)
- Association of Convalescent Plasma Treatment With Clinical Outcomes in Patients With COVID-19 (2021)
- Medical journal requirements for clinical trial data sharing (2021)
- Severe obstetric lacerations associated with postpartum depression among women with low resilience (2020)
- Psychometric properties and concurrent validity of the Transgender Congruence Scale (TCS) in the Swedish setting (2020)
- Population-level COVID-19 mortality risk for non-elderly individuals overall and for non-elderly individuals without underlying diseases in pandemic epicenters (2020)
- Characteristics of women with different perinatal depression trajectories (2020)
- Cohort profile (2019)
- Investigating the association between neuroticism and adverse obstetric and neonatal outcomes (2019)
- Neuroticism is associated with higher antenatal care utilization in obstetric low-risk women (2019)
- Effectiveness and acceptability of cognitive behavioural therapy based interventions for maternal peripartum depression (2019)
- Women with prolonged nausea in pregnancy have increased risk for depressive symptoms postpartum (2018)
- Self-Harm Thoughts Postpartum as a Marker for Long-Term Morbidity (2018)
- Adult attachment's unique contribution in the prediction of postpartum depressive symptoms, beyond personality traits (2017)
- Psychometric properties of the attachment style questionnaire in Swedish pregnant women (2017)
- Neuroticism is not independently associated with adverse obstetric or neonatal outcomes
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