Helene Kirkegaard - Gynecology

Author Information

Helene Kirkegaard is affiliated with the Department of Clinical Research, the Research Unit of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark. Her research focuses on various aspects of gynecology and obstetrics, with a particular interest in maternal and child health.

Research Contributions

Helene Kirkegaard has made significant contributions to the field of maternal and child health through her extensive research. Her work includes studies on the mode of delivery and its impact on maternal mental health, the effects of prepregnancy obesity and gestational weight gain on stillbirth and neonatal death, as well as the relationship between maternal weight changes and cardiovascular health. She has also explored menstrual pain, sexual health, and the implications of physical activity during pregnancy on infant weight. Her research has been instrumental in providing insights into the long-term health outcomes of mothers and children.

Aliases

H. Kirkegaard, Helene Kirkegaard

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Citation Count	533
H-index	11
Paper Count	27

Publications:

Mode of delivery and short-term maternal mental health: a follow-up study in the Danish National Birth Cohort.

DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.14155

Year: 2022

Cause-Specific Stillbirth and Neonatal Death According to Prepregnancy Obesity and Early Gestational Weight Gain: A Study in the Danish National Birth Cohort

DOI: 10.3390/nu13051676

Year: 2021

Menstrual pain and sexual health in mothers—A cross‐sectional study in the Danish National Birth Cohort

DOI: 10.1111/aogs.14272

Year: 2021

Maternal weight change from prepregnancy to 18 months postpartum and subsequent risk of hypertension and cardiovascular disease in Danish women: A cohort study

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003486

Year: 2021

University of Southern Denmark Associations of birth size, infancy, and childhood growth with intelligence quotient at 5 years of age

DOI:

Year: 2020

Associations of birth size, infancy, and childhood growth with intelligence quotient at 5 years of age: a Danish cohort study

DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/nqaa051

Year: 2020

Leisure Time Physical Activity, Sedentary Time in Pregnancy, and Infant Weight at Approximately 12 Months

DOI: 10.1089/whr.2020.0068

Year: 2020

Maternal reproductive history and premenopausal risk of hypertension and cardiovascular disease: a Danish cohort study

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030702

Year: 2019

Mode of birth and long-term sexual health: a follow-up study of mothers in the Danish National Birth Cohort

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029517

Year: 2019

Practice of Epidemiology Examining Nonparticipation in theMaternal Follow-upWithin the Danish National Birth Cohort

DOI:

Year: 2018

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