Olav Meirik
Biographic Data
| ID | 5991748 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Olav Meirik |
| GIVEN NAMES | Olav |
| FAMILY NAME | Meirik |
| SIGNATURE | MEIRIK O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Uppsala University Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Relation between induced abortion and breast cancer
abortion and breast cancer, 10 which reinforces the misconception that induced
Who continues to smoke while pregnant
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim was to study changes in smoking habits during pregnancy and differences in characteristics between women who stop smoking and those who continue to smoke during pregnancy. DESIGN--The study was a population based prospective study. Self administered questionnaires were completed on three occasions. SETTING--The study area was Uppsala county, Sweden, in 1987. PARTICIPANTS--The participants were women registered with antena…
Intrauterine devices and pelvic inflammatory disease
The risk of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) associated with use of an intrauterine device (IUD) has been an important concern that has dominated decisions on its use throughout the world, especially in the USA. Early research that suggested such an association led to both a dramatic decline in use of the method and its withdrawal from the US market by two manufacturers. However, factors other than use of an IUD are now thought to be major deter…
Breast Cancer and Oral Contraceptives
A Swedish-Norwegian case-control study comprising 473 women less than 45 years old with newly diagnosed invasive breast cancer diagnosed in 1984–1985, and 722 age-matched control women, was reanalysed to evaluate if nulliparous women who had used oral contraptives (OCs) were at particular risk for breast cancer. The relative risk for nulliparous women who had used OCs for eight years or more was 4.3 (95% confidence interval, 1.4–13.1), and parous…
Oral Contraceptive Use and Breast Cancer in Young Women
Who continues to smoke while pregnant
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim was to study changes in smoking habits during pregnancy and differences in characteristics between women who stop smoking and those who continue to smoke during pregnancy. DESIGN--The study was a population based prospective study. Self administered questionnaires were completed on three occasions. SETTING--The study area was Uppsala county, Sweden, in 1987. PARTICIPANTS--The participants were women registered with antena…
Oral Contraceptive Use and Breast Cancer in Young Women
Breast Cancer and Oral Contraceptives
A Swedish-Norwegian case-control study comprising 473 women less than 45 years old with newly diagnosed invasive breast cancer diagnosed in 1984–1985, and 722 age-matched control women, was reanalysed to evaluate if nulliparous women who had used oral contraptives (OCs) were at particular risk for breast cancer. The relative risk for nulliparous women who had used OCs for eight years or more was 4.3 (95% confidence interval, 1.4–13.1), and parous…
Who continues to smoke while pregnant
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim was to study changes in smoking habits during pregnancy and differences in characteristics between women who stop smoking and those who continue to smoke during pregnancy. DESIGN--The study was a population based prospective study. Self administered questionnaires were completed on three occasions. SETTING--The study area was Uppsala county, Sweden, in 1987. PARTICIPANTS--The participants were women registered with antena…
Intrauterine devices and pelvic inflammatory disease
The risk of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) associated with use of an intrauterine device (IUD) has been an important concern that has dominated decisions on its use throughout the world, especially in the USA. Early research that suggested such an association led to both a dramatic decline in use of the method and its withdrawal from the US market by two manufacturers. However, factors other than use of an IUD are now thought to be major deter…
Relation between induced abortion and breast cancer
abortion and breast cancer, 10 which reinforces the misconception that induced
Medicine (5 works) · Obstetrics (5 works) · Cancer Risks and Factors (4 works) · Internal Medicine (4 works) · Internal Medicine (4 works) · Breast cancer (3 works) · Cancer (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Gynecology (3 works) · Population (3 works)