Marie Oscarsson

Professor

Department of Health and Caring Sciences Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

marie.oscarsson@lnu.se

+46 480-44 60 80

+46 72-594 17 85

I work as a lecturer and program coordinator at the Midwifery program in Linnaeus University. My research deals primarily with prevention of cervical cancer and sexually transmitted infections.Other projects in which I am involved concerns simulation training in teaching and young peoples sexual health.

My completed research projects

Publications

Selected publications

Ingvarsson, S., Schildmeijer, K., Oscarsson, M. (2020). Swedish midwives' experiences and views of amniotomy : an interview study. Midwifery. 91 (December).
Status: Published
Rask, M., Swahnberg, K., Oscarsson, M. (2019). Notification of an abnormal Pap smear : an intervention study. European Journal of Cancer Care. 28 (2). 1-7.
Status: Published
Bjelke, M., Lendahls, L., Oscarsson, M. (2019). Management of the passive phase of the second stage of labour in nulliparous women—Focus group discussions with Swedish midwives. Midwifery. 75. 89-96.
Status: Published
Rask, M., Oscarsson, M., Ludwig, N., Swahnberg, K. (2017). The Swedish translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy – Cervical Dysplasia (FACIT-CD) : linguistic validity and reliability of the Swedish version. BMC Women's Health. 17 (1). 1-10.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M. (2015). Etiska dilemman i samband med vaccination mot HPV. Socialmedicinsk Tidskrift. 92 (6). 707-716.
Status: Published

Article in journal (Refereed)

Tallhage, S., Årestedt, K., Schildmeijer, K., Oscarsson, M. (2024). Incidence and risk factors for umbilical cord prolapse in labor when amniotomy is used and with spontaneous rupture of membranes : A Swedish nationwide register study. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 103 (2). 304-312.
Status: Published
Tiger Axelsson, M., Oscarsson, M., Swahnberg, K., Årestedt, L. (2024). Pedagogical challenges at clinical skills centres in nursing education : A phenomenographic study. Nursing Open. 11 (9).
Status: Published
Bjelke, M., Oscarsson, M., Thurn, L., Palmér, L. (2024). Nulliparous women’s lived experiences of prolonged passive stage of labour : A thematic analysis based on descriptive phenomenology. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare.
Status: Published
Danehorn, E., Peterson, U., Oscarsson, M., Smirthwaite, G., Swahnberg, K. (2023). Mental health, self-rated health, risky sexual behaviour, alcohol use, and drug use among students who intend to spend a semester abroad - a cross-sectional study. Frontiers in Public Health. 11.
Status: Published
Bjelke, M., Thurn, L., Oscarsson, M. (2023). Mode of delivery and birth outcomes in relation to the duration of the passive second stage of labour : A retrospective cohort study of nulliparous women. PLOS ONE. 8 (1).
Status: Published
Danehorn, E., Oscarsson, M., Smirthwaite, G., Peterson, U., Swahnberg, K. (2023). Swedish exchange students' alcohol use, drug use, risky sexual behaviour, mental health, and self-rated health : A follow-up study. Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. 40 (3). 287-300.
Status: Published
Ek, E., Lönnberg, T., Oscarsson, M. (2022). Sömnproblem och sömnkvalitet bland gravida – en enkätstudie. Sömn och hälsa. (7). 13-32.
Status: Published
Petersson, C., Swahnberg, K., Peterson, U., Oscarsson, M. (2022). Teenagers' and young adults' sexual behaviour and its associations with exposure to violence, among visitors at a Youth Centre in Sweden. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare. 34.
Status: Published
Bitar, D., Oscarsson, M., Stevenson-Ågren, J. (2022). Application to promote communication between midwives and Arabic-speaking women at antenatal care : Challenges met by researchers when developing content. European Journal of Midwifery. 6.
Status: Published
Bjelke, M., Thurn, L., Oscarsson, M. (2022). Prolonged passive second stage of labor in nulliparous women-Prevalence and risk factors : A historical cohort study. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 101 (5). 499-505.
Status: Published
Tallhage, S., Årestedt, K., Schildmeijer, K., Oscarsson, M. (2022). Prevalence of amniotomy in Sweden : a nationwide register study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 22 (1).
Status: Published
Stevenson-Ågren, J., Oscarsson, M. (2021). User-centred iterative design to develop an evidence-based communication application for maternity care. Health Informatics Journal. 27 (2).
Status: Published
Petersson, C., Swahnberg, K., Peterson, U., Oscarsson, M. (2021). Experience of violence and self-rated health : Do youths disclose their experiences when visiting a Youth Centre in Sweden. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 49 (3). 277-284.
Status: Published
Tiger Axelsson, M., Årestedt, L., Swahnberg, K., Oscarsson, M. (2021). Teaching practical topics to nursing students at clinical skills centres : A total mapping of Swedish universities. Nordic journal of nursing research. 44 (2). 101-108.
Status: Published
Ingvarsson, S., Schildmeijer, K., Oscarsson, M. (2020). Swedish midwives' experiences and views of amniotomy : an interview study. Midwifery. 91 (December).
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Stevenson-Ågren, J. (2020). Midwives' experiences of caring for immigrant women at antenatal care. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare. 24 (June). 1-6.
Status: Published
Bitar, D., Oscarsson, M. (2020). Arabic-speaking women's experiences of communication at antenatal care in Sweden using a tablet application : part of development and feasibility study. Midwifery. 84 (May). 1-8.
Status: Published
Rask, M., Swahnberg, K., Oscarsson, M. (2019). Notification of an abnormal Pap smear : an intervention study. European Journal of Cancer Care. 28 (2). 1-7.
Status: Published
Bjelke, M., Lendahls, L., Oscarsson, M. (2019). Management of the passive phase of the second stage of labour in nulliparous women—Focus group discussions with Swedish midwives. Midwifery. 75. 89-96.
Status: Published
Rask, M., Swahnberg, K., Oscarsson, M. (2019). Swedish women's awareness of human papillomavirus, and health-related quality of life, anxiety and depression after a notification of an abnormal Pap smear result : a cross-sectional study. European Journal of Cancer Prevention. 28 (2). 96-101.
Status: Published
Bergevi, C., Lendahls, L., Crang-Svalenius, E., Oscarsson, M. (2018). From passive passenger to participating co-pilot - Pregnant women's expectations of being able to access their online journal from antenatal care. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare. 15. 35-39.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Medin, E., Holmström, I., Lendahls, L. (2018). Using the Internet as source of information during pregnancy : a descriptive cross-sectional study among fathers-to-be in Sweden. Midwifery. 62. 146-150.
Status: Published
Rask, M., Oscarsson, M., Ludwig, N., Swahnberg, K. (2017). The Swedish translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy – Cervical Dysplasia (FACIT-CD) : linguistic validity and reliability of the Swedish version. BMC Women's Health. 17 (1). 1-10.
Status: Published
Grandahl, M., Tydén, T., Westerling, R., Nevéus, T., Rosenblad, A., et al. (2017). To consent or decline HPV vaccination : a pilot study at the start of the national school-based vaccination program in Sweden. Journal of School Health. 87 (1). 62-70.
Status: Published
Rask, M., Swahnberg, K., Lindell, G., Oscarsson, M. (2017). Women's experiences of abnormal Pap smear results : a qualitative study. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare. 12. 3-8.
Status: Published
Lendahls, L., Oscarsson, M. (2017). Midwifery students´ experiences of simulation- and skills training. Nurse Education Today. 50. 12-16.
Status: Published
Grandahl, M., Rosenblad, A., Stenhammar, C., Tydén, T., Westerling, R., et al. (2016). School-based intervention for the prevention of HPV among adolescents : a cluster randomised controlled study. BMJ Open. 6 (1).
Status: Published
Rask, M., Oscarsson, M., Lindell, G., Swahnberg, K. (2016). Women with abnormal Pap smear result : a qualitative study of Swedish healthcare professionals' experiences. European Journal of Cancer Care. 25 (6). 980-991.
Status: Published
Petersson, C., Peterson, U., Swahnberg, K., Oscarsson, M. (2016). Health and sexual behavior among exchange students. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 44 (7). 671-677.
Status: Published
Bjelke, M., Martinsson, A., Lendahls, L., Oscarsson, M. (2016). Using the internet as a source of information during pregnancy : a descriptive cross-sectional study in Sweden. Midwifery. 40. 187-191.
Status: Published
Qvarnström, A., Oscarsson, M. (2015). Experiences of and attitudes towards HIV/STI prevention among holidaymaking men who have sex with men living in Sweden : A cross-sectional Internet survey. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 43 (5). 490-496.
Status: Published
Grandahl, M., Tydén, T., Gottvall, M., Westerling, R., Oscarsson, M. (2015). Immigrant women's experiences and views on prevention of cervical cancer : A qualitative study. Health Expectations. 18 (3). 344-354.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M. (2015). Etiska dilemman i samband med vaccination mot HPV. Socialmedicinsk Tidskrift. 92 (6). 707-716.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Gottvall, T., Swahnberg, K. (2015). When fetal hydronephrosis is suspected antenatally : a qualitative study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 15 (349).
Status: Published
Holmberg, K., Peterson, U., Oscarsson, M. (2014). A two-decade perspective on mothers’ experiences and feelings related to breastfeeding initiation in Sweden. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare. 5 (3). 125-130.
Status: Published
Grandahl, M., Oscarsson, M., Stenhammar, C., Nevéus, T., Westerling, R., et al. (2014). Not the right time : Why parents refuse to let their daughters have the human papillomavirus vaccination. Acta Paediatrica. 103 (4). 436-441.
Status: Published
Qvarnström, A., Oscarsson, M. (2014). Perceptions of HIV/STI prevention among young adults in Sweden who travel abroad : a qualitative study with focus group and individual interviews. BMC Public Health. 14.
Status: Published
Grandahl, M., Tydén, T., Rosenblad, A., Oscarsson, M., Nevéus, T., et al. (2014). School nurses' attitudes and experiences regarding the human papillomavirus vaccination programme in Sweden : a population-based survey. BMC Public Health. 14.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Qvarnström, A., Tydén, T. (2013). Attitude to cervical cancer screening and sexual behavior among HPV vaccinated young women : a qualitative pilot study. Health. 5 (7A4). 13-18.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Hannerfors, A., Tydén, T. (2012). Young women’s decision-making process for HPV vaccination. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare. 3 (4). 141-146.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Dahlberg, A., Tydén, T. (2011). Midwives role in cervical cancer prevention and their attitude to HPV vaccination. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare. 2 (4). 137-142.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M. (2011). Psychological Adjustment of Women in Cervical Cancer Screening. Current Women's Health Reviews. 7 (4). 353-357.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Wijma, B., Benzein, E. (2008). "I do not needto... I do not want to... I do not give it priority..." : why women choose not to attend cervical cancer screening. Health Expectations. 11 (1). 26-34.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Wijma, B., Benzein, E. (2008). Non-attendance in a cervical cancer screening program - What happens if women’s requirements are met. Health Care for Women International. 29 (2). 183-197.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Benzein, E., Wijma, B. (2008). Reasons for non-attendance at cervical screening as reported by non.attendees in Sweden. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 29 (1). 23-31.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Wijma, B. (2008). “I do not need to… I do not want to… I do not give it priority …” – why women choose not to attend cervical cancer screening. Health Expectations. 11. 26-34.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Wijma, B., Benzein, E. (2007). The first pelvic examination – a transition into womanhood. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 28. 7-12.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Benzein, E., Wijma, B., Carlsson, P. (2007). Promotion of cervical screening among non-attendees - A partial cost-effectiveness analysis. European Journal of Cancer Prevention. 16 (6). 559-63.
Status: Published
Oscarsson, M., Benzein, E. (2002). Women's experiences of pelvic examination: an interview study. Journal of psychosomatic obstetrics and gynaecology. 23 (1). 17-25.
Status: Published