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Gerd Almquist-Tangen
Affiliated to Research
Department of Pediatrics-
Associations between pain, health, and lifestyle factors in 10-year-old boys and girls from a Swedish birth
cohort
J. S. Malmborg, Josefine Roswall, Gerd Almquist-Tangen, Jovanna Dahlgren, Bernt Alm, Stefan Bergman
BMC Pediatrics - 2023 -
School nurses' experience of communicating growth data and weight development to parents of children 8 and 10 years of
age
C. Skantze, Gerd Almquist-Tangen, S. Karlsson
BMC Public Health - 2023 -
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the physical activity and screen time habits of children aged 11-13 years in
Sweden
Sara Berggren, Gerd Almquist-Tangen, O. Wolfbrandt, Josefine Roswall
Frontiers in Public Health - 2023 -
Study protocol for an effectiveness-implementation hybrid trial to evaluate a health promotion intervention in parents and their 5-year-old child: Saga Stories in health talks in Swedish child
healthcare
C. D. Nystrom, M. Henstrom, S. Andermo, Gerd Almquist-Tangen, K. Thomas, M. Lof
BMC Public Health - 2022 -
Early rapid weight gain, parental body mass index and the association with an increased waist-to-height ratio at 5 years of
age.
Annelie Lindholm, Gerd Almquist-Tangen, Bernt Alm, Ann Bremander, Jovanna Dahlgren, Josefine Roswall, Carin Staland-Nyman, Stefan Bergman
PloS one - 2022 -
Depressive symptoms postpartum is associated with physical activity level the year prior to giving birth – A retrospective observational
study
K. Ekelöf, O. Andersson, A. Holmén, K. Thomas, Gerd Almquist-Tangen
Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare - 2021 -
How to Support Child Healthcare Nurses in Sweden to Promote Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors from the Start of
Life
M. Ersson, M. Henstrom, Gerd Almquist-Tangen, K. D. Hesketh, C. D. Nystrom
Children - 2021 -
Nutrition- and feeding practice-related risk factors for rapid weight gain during the first year of life: a population-based birth cohort
study
A. Lindholm, Stefan Bergman, Bernt Alm, A. Bremander, Jovanna Dahlgren, Josefine Roswall, C. Staland-Nyman, Gerd Almquist-Tangen
BMC Pediatrics - 2020 -
Body mass index classification misses to identify children with an elevated waist-to-height ratio at 5 years of
age.
Annelie Lindholm, Josefine Roswall, Bernt Alm, Gerd Almquist-Tangen, Ann Bremander, Jovanna Dahlgren, Carin Staland Nyman, Stefan Bergman
Pediatric Research - 2019 -
Infant body mass index growth patterns predicted overweight at five years, waist-to-height ratio did not add to this
predictivity.
Annelie Lindholm, Stefan Bergman, Bernt Alm, Gerd Almquist-Tangen, Jovanna Dahlgren, Josefine Roswall
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 2019 -
Consuming milk cereal drinks at one year of age was associated with a twofold risk of being overweight at the age of
five.
Gerd Almquist-Tangen, Stefan Bergman, Jovanna Dahlgren, Annelie Lindholm, Josefine Roswall, Bernt Alm
Acta paediatrica - 2019 -
Longitudinal birth cohort study found that a significant proportion of children had abnormal metabolic profiles and insulin resistance at 6 years of
age.
Emma Kjellberg, Josefine Roswall, Stefan Bergman, Gerd Almquist-Tangen, Bernt Alm, Jovanna Dahlgren
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 2019 -
Parents with overweight children age two and five years of age did not perceive them as weighing too
much.
Sara Berggren, Josefine Roswall, Bernt Alm, Stefan Bergman, Jovanna Dahlgren, Gerd Almqvist-Tangen
Acta paediatrica - 2018 -
What makes parents act and react? Parental views and considerations relating to "child health' during
infancy
Gerd Almquist-Tangen, S. Arvidsson, Bernt Alm, Stefan Bergman, Josefine Roswall, Jovanna Dahlgren, L. Nevonen
Journal of Child Health Care - 2017 -
Overweight at four years of age in a Swedish birth cohort: influence of neighbourhood-level purchasing
power
Josefine Roswall, Gerd Almqvist-Tangen, Anders Holmén, Bernt Alm, Stefan Bergman, Jovanna Dahlgren, Ulf Strömberg
BMC Public Health - 2016 -
Health, nutrition and growth in infancy - a child health care
perspective
Gerd Almqvist-Tangen
2014 -
Bone markers and indirect measures of body composition and metabolic markers in early childhood. Abstract No
A-582-00700
Josefine Roswall, S. Bergman, Gerd Almqvist-Tangen, Bernt Alm, Jovanna Dahlgren
9th joint meeting of paediatric endocrionology, 19-22 september 2013, Milan, ESPE - 2013 -
Influence of neighbourhood purchasing power on breastfeeding at four months of age: a Swedish population-based cohort
study.
Gerd Almqvist-Tangen, Ulf Strömberg, Anders Holmén, Bernt Alm, Josefine Roswall, Stefan Bergman, Jovanna Dahlgren
BMC public health - 2013 -
Milk cereal drink increases BMI risk at 12 and 18 months, but formula does
not.
Gerd Almqvist-Tangen, Jovanna Dahlgren, Josefine Roswall, Stefan Bergman, Bernt Alm
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 2013 -
Factors associated with discontinuation of breastfeeding before 1 month of
age
Gerd Almqvist-Tangen, Stefan Bergman, Jovanna Dahlgren, Josefine Roswall, Bernt Alm
Acta paediatrica - 2012 -
Preschool children born moderately preterm have increased waist circumference at two years of age despite low body mass
index.
Josefine Roswall, Ann-Katrine Karlsson, Kerstin Allvin, Gerd Almqvist-Tangen, S Bergman, Aimon Niklasson, Bernt Alm, Jovanna Dahlgren
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 2012 -
[Reduced number of home visits in child health care. Nurses' attitudes determine the development of the
service].
Gerd Almqvist-Tangen, Marianne Bergström, Anncharlotte Lindfors, Lena Holmberg, Margaretha Magnusson
Läkartidningen - 2010 -
Population-based waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio reference values in preschool
children.
Josefine Roswall, Stefan Bergman, Gerd Almquist-Tangen, Bernt Alm, Aimon Niklasson, Andreas FM Nierop, Jovanna Dahlgren
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 2009 -
Considerations of the concept of infant health: a literature
review.
Gerd Almqvist-Tangen, Åsa B. Axelsson
Early child development and care - 2006