The associations between pubertal timing, sexual activity and self-reported depression were
analysed in a population sample of 17,082 girls and 15,922 boys aged 14–16 as a par of a …

Background Early sexual activity has been widely studied in the context of pregnancies,
substance use and antisocial behaviour, but the aspects of psychosexual health have received …

We evaluated acceptance of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination by adolescents and
their parents, 83% and 86% of whom accepted vaccination. Improving knowledge and …

Background: Meta-analyses of continuous outcomes typically provide enough information
for decision-makers to evaluate the extent to which chance can explain apparent differences …

In this large-scale study, we examined the relationship between an adolescent’s sexual
behavior and drinking style. Three aspects of sexual risk-taking were included: early activity, …

… Elise Kosunen contributed substantially to the design of the study and to the interpretation
of the data, and revised the manuscript critically several times for important intellectual content…

Study objective: To analyse sociodemographic differences in the occurrence of pregnancies
to 14 to 19 year olds and changes in these differences from 1987 to 1998. Design: Follow …

Goals: The physicians' decision-making process in terminal care is complex: medical, ethical,
legal and psychological aspects are all involved, particularly in critical situations. Here, a …

Objective: We aim to describe medical services provided by Nordic general practitioners (GPs),
and to explore possible differences between the countries. Design and setting: We did a …

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2003; 82: 38-47. © Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2003 Background.
Iceland is often considered very similar to the other Nordic countries. The purpose of this …