Publications

Publications of scientific articles.

81 scientific articles (58 676 citations, 44 h-index).

2023

[81] Axfors, C. et al.  (2023). “Prepregnancy participation and performance in world’s largest cross-country ski race as a proxy for physical exercise and fitness, and perinatal outcomes: prospective registry-based cohort study”. In: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2023-axfors.pdf.

[80] Engebretsen, S. et al.  (2023). “Regional probabilistic situational awareness and forecasting of COVID-19”. In: PLOS Computational Biology 19.1, pp. 1-26. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2023-engebretsen.pdf.

[79] Ruiz, P. L. et al.  (2023). “Short-term safety of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines with respect to all-cause mortality in the older population in Norway”. In: Vaccine 41.2, pp. 323–332. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2023-ruiz.pdf.

2022

[78] Banti, A. B. et al.  (2022). “How many of persistent coughers have pulmonary tuberculosis? Population-based cohort study in Ethiopia”. In: BMJ open 12.5, p. e058466. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2022-banti.pdf.

[77] Karamanis, G. et al.  (2022). “Gender dysphoria in twins: a register-based population study”. In: Scientific Reports 12.1, pp. 1–8. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2022-karamanis.pdf.

[76] Skaland, R. G. et al.  (2022). “Impacts of climate change on drinking water quality in Norway”. In: Journal of Water and Health 20.3, pp. 539–550. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2022-skaland.pdf.

[75] Swanson, D. et al.  (2022). “A One Health real-time surveillance system for nowcasting Campylobacter gastrointestinal illness outbreaks, Norway, week 30 2010 to week 11 2022”. In: Eurosurveillance 27.43, p. 2101121. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2022-swanson.pdf.

[74] Wickremesekera, S. et al.  (2022). “Sri Lanka Complex Emergency - Needs Assessment Report, October 2022”. In: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2022-wickremesekera.pdf.

2021

[73] Herrador, B. G. et al.  (2021). “Heavy weather events, water quality and gastroenteritis in Norway”. In: One Health 13, p. 100297. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2021-herrador.pdf.

[72] Indremo, M. et al.  (2021). “Validity of the Gender Dysphoria diagnosis and incidence trends in Sweden: a nationwide register study”. In: Scientific reports 11.1, pp. 1–10. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2021-indremo.pdf.

[71] Isbeih, M. et al.  (2021). “Gestational age recorded at delivery versus estimations using antenatal care data from the Electronic Maternal and Child Health Registry in the West Bank: a comparative analysis”. In: The Lancet 398, p. S31. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2021-isbeih.pdf.

[70] Jenness, S. M. et al.  (2021). “Measles vaccine coverage among children born to Somali immigrants in Norway”. In: BMC Public Health 21.1, pp. 1–8. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2021-jenness.pdf.

[69] Makris, G. D. et al.  (2021). “Sunshine, temperature and suicidal behaviour in patients treated with antidepressants: an explorative nested case–control study”. In: Scientific Reports 11.1, pp. 1–12. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2021-makris.pdf.

[68] Nørgaard, S. K. et al.  (2021). “Real-time monitoring shows substantial excess all-cause mortality during second wave of COVID-19 in Europe, October to December 2020”. In: Eurosurveillance 26.2, p. 2002023. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2021-norgaard.pdf.

[67] Winje, B. A. et al.  (2021). “The risk of invasive pneumococcal disease differs between risk groups in Norway following widespread use of the 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine in children”. In: Microorganisms 9.8, p. 1774. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2021-winje.pdf.

2020

[66] Bränn, E. et al.  (2020). “Inflammatory markers in women with postpartum depressive symptoms”. In: Journal of neuroscience research 98.7, pp. 1309–1321. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2020-brann.pdf.

[65] Hauge, S. H. et al.  (2020). “Urbanization and preparedness for outbreaks with high-impact respiratory pathogens”. In: Norwegian Institute of Public Health. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2020-hauge.pdf.

[64] Vestergaard, L. S. et al.  (2020). “Excess all-cause mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe–preliminary pooled estimates from the EuroMOMO network, March to April 2020”. In: Eurosurveillance 25.26, p. 2001214. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2020-vestergaard.pdf.

2019

[63] Benedetti, G. et al.  (2019). “Identifying exceptional malaria occurrences in the absence of historical data in South Sudan: a method validation”. In: Public Health Action 9.3, pp. 90–95. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2019-benedetti.pdf.

[62] Edwards, C. H. et al.  (2019). “Evaluating costs and health consequences of sick leave strategies against pandemic and seasonal influenza in Norway using a dynamic model”. In: BMJ open 9.4, p. e027832. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2019-edwards.pdf.

[61] Henriksson, H. E. et al.  (2019). “Spring peaks and autumn troughs identified in peripheral inflammatory markers during the peripartum period”. In: Scientific reports 9.1, pp. 1–13. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2019-henriksson.pdf.

[60] MacDonald, E. et al.  (2019). “The role of domestic reservoirs in domestically acquired Salmonella infections in Norway: epidemiology of salmonellosis, 2000–2015, and results of a national prospective case–control study, 2010–2012”. In: Epidemiology & Infection 147. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2019-macdonald.pdf.

[59] Nielsen, J. et al.  (2019). “European all-cause excess and influenza-attributable mortality in the 2017/18 season: should the burden of influenza B be reconsidered?” In: Clinical microbiology and infection 25.10, pp. 1266–1276. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2019-nielsen.pdf.

[58] Salih Joelsson, L. et al.  (2019). “Investigating the effect of lifestyle risk factors upon number of aspirated and mature oocytes in in vitro fertilization cycles: Interaction with antral follicle count”. In: PloS one 14.8, p. e0221015. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2019-salih.pdf.

[57] Steens, A. et al.  (2019). “Indirect effects of pneumococcal childhood vaccination in individuals treated with immunosuppressive drugs in ambulatory care: a case-cohort study”. In: Clinical Infectious Diseases 68.8, pp. 1367–1373. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2019-steens.pdf.

[56] Winje, B. A. et al.  (2019). “Immigrant screening for latent tuberculosis infection: numbers needed to test and treat, a Norwegian population-based cohort study”. In: BMJ open 9.1, p. e023412. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2019-winje.pdf.

2018

[55] Henriksson, H. E. et al.  (2018). “Meteorological parameters and air pollen count in association with self-reported peripartum depressive symptoms”. In: European Psychiatry 54, pp. 10–18. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2018-henriksson.pdf.

[54] Schein, Y. L. et al.  (2018). “Treatment completion for latent tuberculosis infection in Norway: a prospective cohort study”. In: BMC infectious diseases 18.1, pp. 1–10. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2018-schein.pdf.

[53] Weyde, K. V. et al.  (2018). “A longitudinal study of road traffic noise and body mass index trajectories from birth to 8 years”. In: Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) 29.5, p. 729. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2018-weyde.pdf.

[52] Winje, B. A. et al.  (2018). “Stratification by interferon-gamma release assay level predicts risk of incident TB”. In: Thorax 73.7, pp. 652–661. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2018-winje.pdf.

[51] Wisløff, T. et al.  (2018). “Feasibility of reaching world health organization targets for hepatitis C and the cost-effectiveness of alternative strategies”. In: Journal of viral hepatitis 25.9, pp. 1066–1077. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2018-wisloff-feasibility.pdf.

[50] Wisløff, T. et al.  (2018). “Economic evaluation of direct-acting antivirals for hepatitis C in Norway”. In: Pharmacoeconomics 36.5, pp. 591–601. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2018-wisloff-economic.pdf.

2017

[49] Andreassen, A. E. S. et al.  (2017). “The impact of methicillin-resistant S. aureus on length of stay, readmissions and costs: a register based case-control study of patients hospitalized in Norway”. In: Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control 6.1, pp. 1–8. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2017-andreassen.pdf.

[48] Bränn, E. et al.  (2017). “Inflammatory markers in late pregnancy in association with postpartum depression—a nested case-control study”. In: Psychoneuroendocrinology 79, pp. 146–159. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2017-brann.pdf.

[47] Decroo, T. et al.  (2017). “Effect of Community ART Groups on retention-in-care among patients on ART in Tete Province, Mozambique: a cohort study”. In: BMJ open 7.8, p. e016800. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2017-decroo.pdf.

[46] Edvinsson, Å. et al.  (2017). “Lower inflammatory markers in women with antenatal depression brings the M1/M2 balance into focus from a new direction”. In: Psychoneuroendocrinology 80, pp. 15–25. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2017-edvinsson.pdf.

[45] Makris, G. D. et al.  (2017). “Season of treatment initiation with antidepressants and suicidal behavior: A population-based cohort study in Sweden”. In: Journal of affective disorders 215, pp. 245–255. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2017-makris.pdf.

[44] Meijerink, H. et al.  (2017). “Modelling the burden of hepatitis C infection among people who inject drugs in Norway, 1973–2030”. In: BMC infectious diseases 17.1, pp. 1–12. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2017-meijerink.pdf.

[43] Vestergaard, L. S. et al.  (2017). “Excess all-cause and influenza-attributable mortality in Europe, December 2016 to February 2017”. In: Eurosurveillance 22.14, p. 30506. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2017-vestergaard.pdf.

2016

[42] Agardh, E. E. et al.  (2016). “Alcohol-attributed disease burden in four Nordic countries: a comparison using the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries and Risk Factors 2013 study”. In: Addiction 111.10, pp. 1806–1813. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2016-agardh.pdf.

[41] Bourne, R. R. A. et al.  (2016). “Number of people blind or visually impaired by glaucoma worldwide and in world regions 1990–2010: a meta-analysis”. In: PloS one 11.10, p. e0162229. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2016-bourne.pdf.

[40] Leasher, J. L. et al.  (2016). “Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by diabetic retinopathy: a meta-analysis from 1990 to 2010”. In: Diabetes care 39.9, pp. 1643–1649. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2016-leasher.pdf.

[39] MacDonald, E. et al.  (2016). “Are the current notification criteria for Lyme borreliosis in Norway suitable? Results of an evaluation of Lyme borreliosis surveillance in Norway, 1995–2013”. In: BMC Public Health 16.1, pp. 1–11. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2016-macdonald.pdf.

[38] Mitnick, C. D. et al.  (2016). “Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment failure detection depends on monitoring interval and microbiological method”. In: European Respiratory Journal 48.4, pp. 1160–1170. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2016-mitnick.pdf.

[37] Naidoo, K. S. et al.  (2016). “Global vision impairment and blindness due to uncorrected refractive error, 1990–2010”. In: Optometry and Vision Science 93.3, pp. 227–234. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2016-naidoo.pdf.

[36] Vestrheim, D. F. et al.  (2016). “Geographical differences in seroprevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi antibodies in Norway, 2011–2013”. In: Ticks and tick-borne diseases 7.5, pp. 698–702. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2016-vestrheim.pdf.

[35] Vos, T. et al.  (2016). “Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015”. In: The lancet 388.10053, pp. 1545–1602. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2016-vos.pdf.

[34] Wang, H. et al.  (2016). “Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015”. In: The lancet 388.10053, pp. 1459–1544. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2016-wang.pdf.

2015

[33] Forns, J. et al.  (2015). “Perfluoroalkyl substances measured in breast milk and child neuropsychological development in a Norwegian birth cohort study”. In: Environment international 83, pp. 176–182. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2015-forns.pdf.

[32] Iszatt, N. et al.  (2015). “Prenatal and Postnatal Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants and Infant Growth: A Pooled Analysis of Seven European Birth Cohorts”. In: Environmental Health Perspectives 123.7, p. 731. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2015-iszatt.pdf.

[31] Khairallah, M. et al.  (2015). “Number of people blind or visually impaired by cataract worldwide and in world regions, 1990 to 2010”. In: Investigative ophthalmology & visual science 56.11, pp. 6762–6769. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2015-khairallah.pdf.

[30] MacDonald, E. et al.  (2015). “Risk factors for sporadic domestically acquired Campylobacter infections in Norway 2010–2011: A national prospective case-control study”. In: PLoS One 10.10, p. e0139636. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2015-macdonald.pdf.

[29] Mandal, S. et al.  (2015). “Analysis of composition of microbiomes: a novel method for studying microbial composition”. In: Microbial ecology in health and disease 26.1, p. 27663. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2015-mandal.pdf.

[28] Mathers, C. D. et al.  (2015). “Causes of international increases in older age life expectancy”. In: The Lancet 385.9967, pp. 540–548. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2015-mathers.pdf.

[27] Ruiz, M. et al.  (2015). “Mother’s education and the risk of preterm and small for gestational age birth: a DRIVERS meta-analysis of 12 European cohorts”. In: J Epidemiol Community Health 69.9, pp. 826–833. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2015-ruiz.pdf.

[26] Stevens, G. A. et al.  (2015). “Trends and mortality effects of vitamin A deficiency in children in 138 low-income and middle-income countries between 1991 and 2013: a pooled analysis of population-based surveys”. In: The Lancet Global Health 3.9, pp. e528–e536. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2015-stevens.pdf.

[25] White, R. A. et al.  (2015). “Does suicide have a stronger association with seasonality than sunlight?” In: BMJ open 5.6, p. e007403. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2015-white-suicide.pdf.

[24] White, R. A. et al.  (2015). “Projected treatment capacity needs in Sierra Leone”. In: PLoS currents 7. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2015-white-ebola.pdf.

2014

[23] Bourne, R. R. A. et al.  (2014). “Prevalence and causes of vision loss in high-income countries and in Eastern and Central Europe: 1990–2010”. In: British Journal of Ophthalmology 98.5, pp. 629–638. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2014-bourne.pdf.

[22] Jonas, J. B. et al.  (2014). “Visual impairment and blindness due to macular diseases globally: a systematic review and meta-analysis”. In: American journal of ophthalmology 158.4, pp. 808–815. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2014-jonas-visual.pdf.

[21] Jonas, J. B. et al.  (2014). “Prevalence and causes of vision loss in Central and South Asia: 1990–2010”. In: British Journal of Ophthalmology 98.5, pp. 592–598. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2014-jonas-prevalence.pdf.

[20] Keeffe, J. et al.  (2014). “Prevalence and causes of vision loss in Southeast Asia and Oceania: 1990–2010”. In: British Journal of Ophthalmology 98.5, pp. 586–591. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2014-keeffe.pdf.

[19] Khairallah, M. et al.  (2014). “Prevalence and causes of vision loss in North Africa and the Middle East: 1990–2010”. In: British Journal of Ophthalmology 98.5, pp. 605–611. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2014-khairallah.pdf.

[18] Leasher, J. L. et al.  (2014). “Prevalence and causes of vision loss in Latin America and the Caribbean: 1990–2010”. In: British Journal of Ophthalmology 98.5, pp. 619–628. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2014-leasher.pdf.

[17] Naidoo, K. et al.  (2014). “Prevalence and causes of vision loss in sub-Saharan Africa: 1990–2010”. In: British Journal of Ophthalmology 98.5, pp. 612–618. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2014-naidoo.pdf.

[16] Wong, T. Y. et al.  (2014). “Prevalence and causes of vision loss in East Asia: 1990–2010”. In: British Journal of Ophthalmology 98.5, pp. 599–604. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2014-wong.pdf.

2013

[15] Bourne, R. R. et al.  (2013). “Causes of vision loss worldwide, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis”. In: The lancet global health 1.6, pp. e339–e349. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2013-bourne.pdf.

[14] Miller, M. et al.  (2013). “Firearms and suicide in the United States: is risk independent of underlying suicidal behavior?” In: American journal of epidemiology 178.6, pp. 946–955. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2013-miller.pdf.

[13] Stevens, G. A. et al.  (2013). “Global prevalence of vision impairment and blindness: magnitude and temporal trends, 1990–2010”. In: Ophthalmology 120.12, pp. 2377–2384. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2013-stevens.pdf.

[12] Størdal, K. et al.  (2013). “Early feeding and risk of celiac disease in a prospective birth cohort”. In: Pediatrics 132.5, pp. e1202–e1209. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2013-stordal.pdf.

[11] White, R. A. et al.  (2013). “Novel developmental analyses identify longitudinal patterns of early gut microbiota that affect infant growth”. In: PLoS computational biology 9.5, p. e1003042. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2013-white.pdf.

2012

[10] Bourne, R. R. et al.  (2012). “The Global Burden of Disease Study: the Impact of Vision Loss: prevalence and trends of blindness and visual impairment over the past 28 years”. In: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 53.14, pp. 3175–3175. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2012-bourne.pdf.

[9] Fredrickson, M. J. et al.  (2012). “Randomized study of the effect of local anesthetic volume and concentration on the duration of peripheral nerve blockade”. In: Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 37.5, pp. 495–501. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2012-fredrickson.pdf.

[8] Lim, S. S. et al.  (2012). “A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010”. In: The lancet 380.9859, pp. 2224–2260. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2012-lim.pdf.

[7] Murray, C. J. et al.  (2012). “Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010”. In: The lancet 380.9859, pp. 2197–2223. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2012-murray.pdf.

[6] Stevens, G. A. et al.  (2012). “Trends in mild, moderate, and severe stunting and underweight, and progress towards MDG 1 in 141 developing countries: a systematic analysis of population representative data”. In: The lancet 380.9844, pp. 824–834. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2012-stevens.pdf.

[5] Vos, T. et al.  (2012). “Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010”. In: The lancet 380.9859, pp. 2163–2196. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2012-vos.pdf.

[4] White, R. A. (2012). “Novel Statistical Methods Applied in Clinical Trials and Gut Microbiota”. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2012-white.pdf.

2011

[3] Falzon, D. et al.  (2011). WHO guidelines for the programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis: 2011 update. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2011-falzon.pdf.

[2] Fredrickson, M. J. et al.  (2011). “Low-volume ultrasound-guided nerve block provides inferior postoperative analgesia compared to a higher-volume landmark technique”. In: Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 36.4, pp. 393–398. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2011-fredrickson.pdf.

[1] White, R. et al.  (2011). “History of Military Service and the Risk of Suicidal Ideation: Findings From the 2008 National Survey on Drug Use and Health”. In: Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior 41.5, pp. 554–561. URL: https://rwhite.no/articles/2011-white.pdf.