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Breast-feeding protects against celiac diseaseAnneli Ivarsson
Department of Clinical Sciences, Pediatrics, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
Am J Clin Nutr 75:914-21. 2002..Celiac disease, or permanent gluten-sensitive enteropathy, is an immunologic disease strictly dependent on exposure to wheat gluten or related proteins in rye and barley...- Epidemic of coeliac disease in Swedish childrenA Ivarsson
Department of Clinical Science, Umea University, Sweden
Acta Paediatr 89:165-71. 2000..e. amount of gluten given, age at introduction of gluten, and whether breastfeeding was ongoing or not when gluten was introduced. Other factor(s) may also have contributed, and the search for these should be intensified... 
Prevalence of childhood celiac disease and changes in infant feedingAnneli Ivarsson
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology and Global Health, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
Pediatrics 131:e687-94. 2013..We investigated and compared the total prevalence of celiac disease in 2 birth cohorts of 12-year-olds and related the findings to each cohort's ascertained infant feeding...
Giving offspring a healthy start: parents' experiences of health promotion and lifestyle change during pregnancy and early parenthoodKristina Edvardsson
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology and Global Health, Umea University, SE 901 87 Umea, Sweden
BMC Public Health 11:936. 2011..In 2005, a multisectoral child health promotion programme (the Salut Programme) was launched to further strengthen such efforts...- Mass screening for celiac disease from the perspective of newly diagnosed adolescents and their parents: a mixed-method studyAnna Rosén
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology and Global Health, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
BMC Public Health 11:822. 2011..We aimed at exploring adolescents' and parents' experiences of having the adolescents' CD detected through mass screening, and their attitudes towards possible future mass screening... - Balancing health benefits and social sacrifices: a qualitative study of how screening-detected celiac disease impacts adolescents' quality of lifeAnna Rosén
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology and Global Health, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
BMC Pediatr 11:32. 2011..The aim of our study was to explore how screening-detected celiac disease impacts adolescents' quality of life, as perceived by themselves and their parents... - Sustainable practice change: professionals' experiences with a multisectoral child health promotion programme in SwedenKristina Edvardsson
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology and Global Health, Umea University, SE 90187 Umea, Sweden
BMC Health Serv Res 11:61. 2011..Initiated in 2005, the programme uses a 'Salutogenesis' approach to support health-promoting activities in health care, social services, and schools... - Delay to celiac disease diagnosis and its implications for health-related quality of lifeFredrik Norström
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology and Global Health, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
BMC Gastroenterol 11:118. 2011.... - Hypocalcaemia in HIV infection and AIDSE W Kuehn
Medizinische Poliklinik, Ludwig Maximilians University Munchen, Germany
J Intern Med 245:69-73. 1999..To study the prevalence and possible mechanisms of hypocalcaemia in HIV infection and AIDS... - The Swedish epidemic of coeliac disease explored using an epidemiological approach--some lessons to be learntAnneli Ivarsson
Epidemiology and Public Health Sciences, Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umea University, S 901 87, Umea, Sweden
Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol 19:425-40. 2005..This may include increasing our understanding of what determines the clinical expression of the disease, exploring the potentially causal role of environmental exposures, and possibly also identifying strategies for primary prevention... - The Swedish coeliac disease epidemic with a prevailing twofold higher risk in girls compared to boys may reflect gender specific risk factorsAnneli Ivarsson
Department of Clinical Sciences, Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
Eur J Epidemiol 18:677-84. 2003..A longer follow-up, even into adulthood, is needed to determine whether or not the lifetime risk has changed... - Children born in the summer have increased risk for coeliac diseaseA Ivarsson
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Epidemiology, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
J Epidemiol Community Health 57:36-9. 2003..This study therefore analysed if the risk for coeliac disease varies with month of birth as a proxy for a seasonal pattern for possible causal environmental exposure(s)... - Coeliac disease: effect of early feeding on the incidence of the diseaseO Hernell
Pediatrics, Department of Clinical Sciences, Umea University, SE 901 85, Umea, Sweden
Early Hum Dev 65:S153-60. 2001..Nevertheless, a challenging possibility that needs to be explored is if coeliac disease can be delayed, or possibly even prevented for an entire life span, by favourable dietary habits... - Breast-feeding protects against celiac disease in childhood--epidemiological evidenceL A Persson
Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, , Sweden
Adv Exp Med Biol 503:115-23. 2002 - Screening for adult coeliac disease - which serological marker(s) to use?C Lagerqvist
Department of Clinical Sciences, Paediatrics, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
J Intern Med 250:241-8. 2001..To determine which serological marker(s) to use when screening for coeliac disease... - The everyday life of adolescent coeliacs: issues of importance for compliance with the gluten-free dietC Olsson
Department of Food and Nutrition, Epidemiology and Public Health Sciences, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
J Hum Nutr Diet 21:359-67. 2008..The aim of this study was to explore how adolescents with coeliac disease perceive and manage their everyday lives in relation to a gluten-free diet... - Celiac disease: effect of weaning on disease riskOlle Hernell
Pediatrics, Department of Clinical Sciences, , Ume, Sweden
Nestle Nutr Workshop Ser Pediatr Program 56:27-38; discussion 38-42. 2005 - Difference in celiac disease risk between Swedish birth cohorts suggests an opportunity for primary preventionCecilia Olsson
Department of Food and Nutrition, Umea University, SE 901 87 Umea, Sweden
Pediatrics 122:528-34. 2008..The main aim of this study was to analyze celiac disease risk in epidemic and postepidemic birth cohorts up to preschool age, to explore further the opportunity for primary prevention... - Coeliac disease: Decision tool needs to be developed for childrenJonas F Ludvigsson
BMJ 334:864. 2007 - How do Swedish paediatric clinics diagnose coeliac disease? Results of a nationwide questionnaire studyLars Stenhammar
Department of Paediatrics, Linkoping University, Norrköping Hospital, Norrkoping, Sweden
Acta Paediatr 95:1495-7. 2006..The Swedish Working Group for Paediatric Coeliac Disease has published guidelines for the diagnosis of childhood coeliac disease. The present questionnaire was designed in order to create the basis for revision of those guidelines... - Antiendomysial and antihuman recombinant tissue transglutaminase antibodies in the diagnosis of coeliac disease: a biopsy-proven European multicentre studyPekka Collin
Tampere University Hospital and University of Tampere, Finland
Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 17:85-91. 2005..The setting allowed a further comparison between the antibody results and the conventional small-intestinal histology...