Jahn Frederik Frøen

Professor

Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care

E-mailJahn.Froen@uib.no
Visitor Address
Alrek helseklynge, blokk D, Årstadveien 17

5009 Bergen
Postal Address
Postboks 7804

5020 Bergen

Publications

Academic article

Show author(s) (2022). eRegTime—Time Spent on Health Information Management in Primary Health Care Clinics Using a Digital Health Registry Versus Paper-Based Documentation: Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Formative Research. 11 pages.
Show author(s) (2022). Comparison of a palm-based biometric solution with a name-based identification system in rural Bangladesh. Global health action. 9 pages.
Show author(s) (2022). A digital health registry with clinical decision support for improving quality of antenatal care in Palestine (eRegQual): a pragmatic, cluster-randomised, controlled, superiority trial. The Lancet Digital Health. e126-e136.

Show author(s) (2021). eRegCom—Quality Improvement Dashboard for healthcare providers and Targeted Client Communication to pregnant women using data from an electronic health registry to improve attendance and quality of antenatal care: study protocol for a multi-arm cluster randomized trial. Trials. 1-13.
Show author(s) (2021). The effect of a digital targeted client communication intervention on pregnant women's worries and satisfaction with antenatal care in Palestine-A cluster randomized controlled trial. PLOS ONE. 1-13.
Show author(s) (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. The Lancet. S31.
Show author(s) (2021). FIGO good practice recommendations on the importance of registry data for monitoring rates and health systems performance in prevention and management of preterm birth. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. 5-7.
Show author(s) (2021). Development of a targeted client communication intervention for pregnant and post-partum women: a descriptive study. The Lancet. S18.
Show author(s) (2021). Developing targeted client communication messages to pregnant women in Bangladesh: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health. 12 pages.
Show author(s) (2021). Determinants of utilization of antenatal and delivery care at the community level in rural Bangladesh. PLOS ONE. 16 pages.
Show author(s) (2021). An Electronic Registry for Improving the Quality of Antenatal Care in Rural Bangladesh (eRegMat): Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols. 15 pages.

Show author(s) (2020). eRegCom – Quality Improvement Dashboard for healthcare providers and Targeted Client Communication to pregnant women using data from an electronic health registry to improve attendance and quality of antenatal care: study protocol for a multi-arm cluster randomized trial. Trials.
Show author(s) (2020). Parvovirus B19 DNAemia in pregnant women in relation to perinatal death: A nested case‐control study within a large population‐based pregnancy cohort. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 856-864.
Show author(s) (2020). Development of a targeted client communication intervention to women using an electronic maternal and child health registry: a qualitative study. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 12 pages.
Show author(s) (2020). Antenatal uterotonics as a risk factor for intrapartum stillbirth and first-day death in Haryana, India: A nested case-control study. Epidemiology. 668-676.

Show author(s) (2019). eRegTime, Efficiency of Health Information Management Using an Electronic Registry for Maternal and Child Health: Protocol for a Time-Motion Study in a Cluster Randomized Trial. JMIR Research Protocols. 11 pages.
Show author(s) (2019). Effective coverage of essential antenatal care interventions: A cross-sectional study of public primary healthcare clinics in the West Bank. PLOS ONE. 1-15.
Show author(s) (2019). Antenatal care data sources and their policy and planning implications: a Palestinian example using the Lives Saved Tool. BMC Public Health. 1-11.

Show author(s) (2018). eRegQual-an electronic health registry with interactive checklists and clinical decision support for improving quality of antenatal care: Study protocol for a cluster randomized trial. Trials. 1-12.
Show author(s) (2018). Comparing individual-level clinical data from antenatal records with routine health information systems indicators for antenatal care in the West Bank: A cross-sectional study. PLOS ONE. 13 pages.
Show author(s) (2018). Care of pregnant women with decreased fetal movements: Update of a clinical practice guideline for Australia and New Zealand. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ANZJOG). 463-468.
Show author(s) (2018). Awareness of fetal movements and care package to reduce fetal mortality (AFFIRM): a stepped wedge, cluster-randomised trial. The Lancet. 1629-1638.
Show author(s) (2018). Age at menarche and the risk of operative delivery. Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 411-418.

Show author(s) (2017). Symfyse-fundus-mål – prediktiv verdi av ny referansekurve. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 717-720.
Show author(s) (2017). Can promoting awareness of fetal movements and focusing interventions reduce fetal mortality? A stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial (AFFIRM). BMJ Open. 12 pages.

Show author(s) (2016). eRegistries: indicators for the WHO Essential Interventions for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 14 pages.
Show author(s) (2016). eRegistries: governance for electronic maternal and child health registries. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 11 pages.
Show author(s) (2016). eRegistries: Electronic registries for maternal and child health. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 15 pages.
Show author(s) (2016). The WHO application of ICD-10 to deaths during the perinatal period (ICD-PM): results from pilot database testing in South Africa and United Kingdom. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2019-2028.
Show author(s) (2016). Stillbirths: recall to action in high-income countries. The Lancet. 691-702.
Show author(s) (2016). Stillbirths: rates, risk factors, and acceleration towards 2030. The Lancet. 587-603.
Show author(s) (2016). Stillbirths: progress and unfinished business. The Lancet. 574-586.
Show author(s) (2016). Seeking order amidst chaos: a systematic review of classification systems for causes of stillbirth and neonatal death, 2009-2014. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 17 pages.
Show author(s) (2016). Prediction of small-for-gestational-age status by symphysis–fundus height: a registry-based population cohort study. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 1167-1173.
Show author(s) (2016). Optimising the International Classification of Diseases to identify the maternal condition in the case of perinatal death. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2037-2046.
Show author(s) (2016). Guidelines for reporting of health interventions using mobile phones: Mobile health (mHealth) Evidence reporting and assessment (mERA) checklist. The BMJ. 10 pages.
Show author(s) (2016). Classification systems for causes of stillbirth and neonatal death, 2009-2014: an assessment of alignment with characteristics for an effective global system. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 16 pages.
Show author(s) (2016). Characteristics of a global classification system for perinatal deaths: a Delphi consensus study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 11 pages.
Show author(s) (2016). Application of ICD-PM to preterm-related neonatal deaths in South Africa and United Kingdom. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2029-2036.

Show author(s) (2013). Wavelet principal component analysis of fetal movement counting data preceding hospital examinations due to decreased fetal movement: a prospective cohort study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 11 pages.
Show author(s) (2013). Sharing experiences to improve bereavement support and clinical care after stillbirth: report of the 7th annual meeting of the international stillbirth alliance. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 352-361.
Show author(s) (2013). Revising the WHO verbal autopsy instrument to facilitate routine cause-of-death monitoring. Global health action. 17 pages.
Show author(s) (2013). A new population-based reference curve for symphysis-fundus height. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 925-933.

Show author(s) (2012). Temporal patterns in count-to-ten fetal movement charts and their associations with pregnancy characteristics: a prospective cohort study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 12 pages.
Show author(s) (2012). Predictors of Poor Perinatal Outcome following Maternal Perception of Reduced Fetal Movements - A Prospective Cohort Study. PLOS ONE. 9 pages.
Show author(s) (2012). Placental Pathology in Pregnancies with Maternally Perceived Decreased Fetal Movement - A Population-Based Nested Case-Cohort Study. PLOS ONE. 9 pages.
Show author(s) (2012). Fetal Movement Counting-Maternal Concern and Experiences: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial. Birth. 10-20.
Show author(s) (2012). Birth Fetal Movement Counting—Maternal Concern and Experiences: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial. Birth.

Show author(s) (2011). Stillbirths: what difference can we make and at what cost? The Lancet. 1523-1538.
Show author(s) (2011). Stillbirths: the vision for 2020. The Lancet. 1798-1805.
Show author(s) (2011). Stillbirths: how can health systems deliver for mothers and babies? The Lancet. 1610-1623.
Show author(s) (2011). Stillbirths: Where? When? Why? How to make the data count? The Lancet. 1448-1463.
Show author(s) (2011). Stillbirths 5 Stillbirths: the way forward in high-income countries. The Lancet. 1703-1717.
Show author(s) (2011). Stillbirths 1 Stillbirths: why they matter. The Lancet. 1353-1366.
Show author(s) (2011). Fetal movement counting improved identification of fetal growth restriction and perinatal outcomes - a multi-centre, randomized, controlled trial. PLOS ONE.
Show author(s) (2011). Fetal movement counting - effects on maternal-fetal attachment: a multicenter randomized controlled trial. Birth. 282-293.
Show author(s) (2011). Analysis of 'count-to-ten' fetal movement charts: a prospective cohort study. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 1229-1238.

Show author(s) (2010). Implementation of uniform information on fetal movement in a Norwegian population reduced delayed reporting of decreased fetal movement and stillbirths in primiparous women - a clinical quality improvement. BMC Research Notes.
Show author(s) (2010). Concerns for decreased foetal movements in uncomplicated pregnancies - Increased risk of foetal growth restriction and stillbirth among women being overweight, advanced age or smoking. Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 1129-1135.

Show author(s) (2009). The effects of social support on maternal anxiety and depression after stillbirth. Health and Social Care in the Community. 167-176.
Show author(s) (2009). Reduction of late stillbirth with the introduction of fetal movement information and guidelines - a clinical quality improvement. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth.
Show author(s) (2009). Detection and management of decreased fetal movements in Australia and New Zealand: A survey of obstetric practice. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (ANZJOG). 358-363.
Show author(s) (2009). Causes of death and associated conditions (Codac) - a utilitarian approach to the classification of perinatal deaths. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth.
Show author(s) (2009). An evaluation of classification systems for stillbirth. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth.

Show author(s) (2008). Midwives' and obstetricians' knowledge and management of women presenting with decreased fetal movements. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 331-339.
Show author(s) (2008). Low maternal awareness of fetal movement is associated with small for gestational age infants. Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health (JMWH). 345-352.
Show author(s) (2008). Effects of contact with stillborn babies on maternal anxiety and depression. Birth. 313-320.

Show author(s) (2007). Suboptimal care in stillbirths - a retrospective audit study. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 444-450.

Show author(s) (2006). Fetal brain injury in experimental intrauterine asphyxia and inflammation in Göttingen minipigs. Journal of Perinatal Medicine. 226-234.

Show author(s) (2005). Store praksisvariasjoner ved redusert fosteraktivitet. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 2631-2634.
Show author(s) (2005). Inflammation increases vulnerability to hypoxia in newborn piglets: Effect of reoxygenation with 21% and 100% O-2. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Show author(s) (2005). Effect of interleukin-10 on newborn piglet brain following hypoxia-ischemia and endotoxin-induced inflammation. Biology of the Neonate. 207-216.

Show author(s) (2004). Restricted fetal growth in sudden intrauterine unexplained death. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 801-807.
Show author(s) (2004). Morphological and hemidynamic resonance assessment of early neonatal brain injury in a piglet model. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 8-15.
Show author(s) (2004). Inflammation increases vulnerability to hypoxia in newborn piglets. Effect of resuscitation with 21% and 100% oxygen. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Show author(s) (2004). Effect of interleukin �10 in newborn piglets with cerebral hypoxia-ischemia and endotoxin-induced inflammation. Biology of the Neonate.

Show author(s) (2003). Maternal health in sudden intrauterine unexplained death: do urinary tract infections protect the fetus? Obstetrics and Gynecology. 909-915.
Show author(s) (2003). Cause and risk for stillbirth in twin pregnancies, a retrospective audit. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 1010-1016.

Show author(s) (2002). Prolonged apneas and hypoxia mediated by nicotine and endotoxin in piglets. Biology of the Neonate. 119-125.
Show author(s) (2002). Prolonged apneas and hopoxia mediated by nicotine and endotoxin in piglets. Biology of the Neonate. 119-125.
Show author(s) (2002). Maternal Health in Sudden Intrauterine Unexplained Death: Do Urinary Tract Infections Protect the Fetus? Obstetrics and Gynecology. 909-915.
Show author(s) (2002). Interleukin-10 reverses acute detrimental effects of endotoxin-induced inflammation on perinatal cerebral hypoxia-ischemia. Brain Research. 87-94.
Show author(s) (2002). Interleukin-10 reverses acute detrimental effects of endotoxin-induced inflammation in perinatal cerebral hypoxia-Ischemia. Brain Research. 87-94.
Show author(s) (2002). Detrimental effects of nicotine and endotoxin in the newborn piglet brain during severe hypoxemia. Biology of the Neonate. 188-196.
Show author(s) (2002). Comparative study of sudden infant death syndrome and sudden intrauterine unexplained death. Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition. 118-122.
Show author(s) (2002). Comparative epidemiology of sudden infant death syndrome and sudden intrauterine unexplained death. Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition. F118-F122.

Show author(s) (2001). Risk factors for sudden intrauterine unexplained death: Epidemiologic characteristics of singleton cases in Oslo, Norway from 1986 to 1995. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 694-702.
Show author(s) (2001). Påvisning av dødsårsaker ved intrauterin død: Hvilke undersøkelser bør gjøres? Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 326-330.
Show author(s) (2001). Effects of selective inhibition of the Endothelin A and B receptors on hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in newborn piglets. Journal of Perinatal Medicine. 344-350.

Show author(s) (2000). Risk factors for Unexplained Sudden Intrauterine Death: Epidemiology of singleton cases in Oslo, Norway, from 1986 to 1995. Pediatric Research. 1 pages.
Show author(s) (2000). Risk factors for Unexplained Sudden Intrauterine Death: Epidemiology of singleton cases in Oslo, Norway, from 1986 to 1995. Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine. 1 pages.
Show author(s) (2000). Retningslinjer for bruk av diagnostiske analyser i utredningen av dødsårsaker ved intrauterin død. NLFs nettsider.
Show author(s) (2000). Adverse effects of Nicotine and Interleukin 1-beta on Autoresuscitation After Apnea in Piglets: Implications for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Pediatrics.

Show author(s) (1999). Adverse effects of nicotine and interleukin 1 (IL-1) on autoresuscitation after apnea in piglets. Pediatric Research. 1 pages.

Lecture

Show author(s) (2022). Kvalitet i forskerutdanningen – perspektiver fra en arbeidsgiver.

Show author(s) (2018). eRegistries: Digital health solutions for universal health coverage in reproductive, maternal, newborn and child Health - eRegistries Initiative.

Popular scientific lecture

Show author(s) (2002). Inflammasjon og krybbedød.

Academic lecture

Show author(s) (2019). Primary care readiness for digital interventions in the public system in rural Bangladesh.
Show author(s) (2019). Evaluation of palm-based biometric identification among women in rural Bangladesh.

Show author(s) (2018). Use of the national electronic maternal and child health registry (MCH eRegistry) in primary care clinics in Palestine: a pilot time-motion study.

Show author(s) (2003). Unexplained stillbirths - a need for definition?
Show author(s) (2003). Respiratory regulation, cytokines & risk factors.
Show author(s) (2003). Research, epidemiology and prevention of unexplained stillbirths.
Show author(s) (2003). Prevention of stillbirths.
Show author(s) (2003). Maternal health in sudden intrauterine unexplained death - do urinary tract infection protect the fetus?
Show author(s) (2003). Maternal health in sudden intrauterine unexplained death - Do urinary tract infections protect the fetus?
Show author(s) (2003). Epidemiology and prevention of unexplained stillbirth.
Show author(s) (2003). Epidemiology and prevention of unexplained stillbirth.
Show author(s) (2003). Epidemiology and prevention of unexplained stillbirth.
Show author(s) (2003). Comparing Sudden Intrauterine Unexplained Death (SIUD) and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
Show author(s) (2003). Comparing "unexplained stillbirths" and SIDS.
Show author(s) (2003). A kick from within - fetal movement counting and the canceled progress in antenatal care.
Show author(s) (2003). A kick from within - Fetal movement counting and the canceled progress in antenatal care.

Show author(s) (2002). The epidemiology of unexplained stillbirths.
Show author(s) (2002). Risk factors for unexplained fetal death.
Show author(s) (2002). Risikofaktorer for uforklart fosterdød.
Show author(s) (2002). Prognostiske faktorer hos nyfødte; risiko for perinatal hjerneskade.
Show author(s) (2002). Praktisk kvalitetsforbedring.
Show author(s) (2002). Maternal health in sudden intrauterine unexplained death - protection of the fetus by maternal urinary tract infections.
Show author(s) (2002). Maternal health in sudden intrauterine unexplained death - do urinary infections protect the fetus?
Show author(s) (2002). Interleukin-10 reverses acute detrimental effects of endotoxin-induced inflammation on perinatal cerebral hypoxia-ischemia.
Show author(s) (2002). Interleukin-10 reverses acute detrimental effects of endotoxin on perinatal cerebra hypoxia-ischemia.
Show author(s) (2002). Epidemiology of unexplained stillbirths.
Show author(s) (2002). Comparative epidemiology of sudden infant death syndrome and sudden intrauterine unexplained death.
Show author(s) (2002). Cause and risk of stillbirth in twin pregnancies - a retrospective audit.

Show author(s) (2001). SIDS.
Show author(s) (2001). Risk factors for sudden intrauterine unexplained death: Epidemiologic characteristics of singleton cases in Oslo, Norway, from 1986 to 1995.
Show author(s) (2001). Påvisning av dødsårsaker ved intrauterin død: Hvilke undersøkelser bør gjøres?
Show author(s) (2001). Is sudden intrauterine unexplained death (SIUD) related to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?
Show author(s) (2001). Intraleukin-10 reverses detrimental effects of endotoxin on hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in piglets.
Show author(s) (2001). Interleukin-10 reverses detrimental effects of endotoxin on hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in piglets.
Show author(s) (2001). Comparative epidemiology of sudden infant death syndrome and sudden intrauterine unexplained death.
Show author(s) (2001). Comparative epidemiology of sudden infant death syndrome and sudden intrauterine unexplained death.

Show author(s) (2000). Risk factors for Unexplained Sudden Intrauterine Death: Epidemiology of singleton cases in Oslo, Norway, from 1986 to 1995.
Show author(s) (2000). Risk Factors for Sudden Intrauterine Unexplained Death (SIUD): Epidemiology of Singleton Cases in Oslo, Norway, 1986-1995.
Show author(s) (2000). Prøvetagning ved dødfødsler.
Show author(s) (2000). Prolonged hypoxia after apnea in piglets pretreated with low dosage endotoxin and nicotin.
Show author(s) (2000). Plutselig uforklart fosterdød.
Show author(s) (2000). Plutselig uforklart fosterdød.
Show author(s) (2000). Plutselig uforklart fosterdød.
Show author(s) (2000). Nicotine and endotoxin prolong apnea and increase hypoxic brain damage.
Show author(s) (2000). Effect of nicotine and endotoxin on primary cerebral injury during hypoxia in piglets.
Show author(s) (2000). ADVERSE EFFECTS OF NICOTINE AND ENDOTOXIN ON AUTORESUSCITATION AFTER APNEA IN PIGLETS: IMPLICATIONS FOR SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME (SIDS).

Show author(s) (1999). The effect of selective blocking of the Endothelin A and B receptors on the pulmonary circulation during hypoxia and reoxygenation in piglets.
Show author(s) (1999). Adverse effects of nicotine and interleukin-1 beta on autoresuscitation after apnea in piglets.

Editorial

Show author(s) (2016). Classifying the causes of perinatal death. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 79-79A.

Show author(s) (2011). Major risk factors for stillbirth in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis EDITORIAL COMMENT. Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey. 483-485.

Show author(s) (2010). Reduction of Late Stillbirth With the Introduction of Fetal Movement Information and Guidelines A Clinical Quality Improvement COMMENT. Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey. 8-9.

Reader opinion piece

Show author(s) (2011). Stillbirth in high-income countries Reply. The Lancet. 875-875.

Show author(s) (2010). Svangerskap - tryggest på overtid? Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. 2341.

Show author(s) (2007). Genetic epidemiologic studies of preterm birth: studies of disease or of "rescue by birth"? American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 438-439.