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GynForskSør

We are a research group in Southern Norway who want to develop, promote and disseminate knowledge about women's health within gynecology, obstetrics, sexual health and immigrant health.

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Group leader

Ingvild Vistad

Researchers

Nora Johansen
Astrid Liavaag
Trond Michelsen 
Ane Cecilie Munk
Janne Rossen
Linda Sagedal
Jeanne Mette Goderstad
Caren Magdalena Rydland Værnesbranden

PhD Candidates

Fride Efjestad Austad
Christin Meltzer-Gunnes
Hanna Oommen
Anita Paulsen
Zaklina Tarabar
Tina Rosland
Vibeke Salvesen
Mette Skorstad
Benedicte Sandhaug Nygaard
Karen Madland

Ingvild Vistad

• A mobile supportive care application for use during follow-up after gynecological cancer treatment (PhD project)

• Illness and mortality related to cardiovascular disease, hip fracture and dementia in women after preventive removal of ovaries (post-doc project)

• Improvement of sexual function after heart attack (PhD project)

• Can hysterectomy and/or oophorectomy increase mortality? (PhD project) (Does gynecologic surgery increase morbidity and mortality? A population-based prospective cohort study)

• Cardiovascular disease and sexual function (Outpatient Induction of Labor with Oral Misoprostol: A multicenter randomized controlled trial) (PhD project)

• The impact of multicultural doula support on immigrant women’s childbirth experiences, birth outcomes and use of hospital maternity services – a longitudinal multi-centre study

• Sexual rehabilitation in women treated for gynecological cancer

• Cervical cell changes, prognostic biomarkers can differentiate between women with low and high risk of developing cancer (Prognostic biomarkers for Cervical

• Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) to improve follow-up and treatment of women with low and high risk of cervical cancer) (post-doc project)

• A quasi-randomized controlled clinical trial to evaluate a mobile supportive care app for patients after gynecological cancer treatment

• Physical activity in cancer survivorship

• Epidemiologic trends and prognostic markers in vulvar cancer

• Gestational diabetes: Correct identification is necessary to improve future health of pregnant women and offspring

• Vulvar carcinoma and human papillomavirus in Norway: trends in incidence, genotype-distribution and prognosis

• The association between intrapartum opioid fentanyl and early breastfeeding

LETSGO(Lifestyle and Empowerment Techniques in Survivorship of Gynecologic Oncology) A Norwegian Multicenter study.

• Evaluation of patients´ preferences on reporting life expectancy. A survey among gynaecological cancer patients in Norway

• PEACE- Palliation in gynae-oncology: Patients Expectations and Assessment of CarE
Last updated

2024