Browsing NHH Brage by Author "Skaug, Hans Julius"

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The heritability of BMI varies across the range of BMI—a heritability curve analysis in a twin cohort

Azzolini, Francesca; Berentsen, Geir Drage; Skaug, Hans Julius; Hjelmborg, Jacob V.B.; Kaprio, Jaakko A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

Background: The heritability of traits such as body mass index (BMI), a measure of obesity, is generally estimated using family and twin studies, and increasingly by molecular genetic approaches. These studies generally ...
Variation in use of Caesarean section in Norway: An application of spatio-temporal Gaussian random fields

Mannseth, Janne; Berentsen, Geir Drage; Skaug, Hans Julius; Lie, Rolv T.; Moster, Dag (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

Aims: Caesarean section (CS) is a medical intervention performed in Norway when a surgical delivery is considered more beneficial than a vaginal. Because deliveries with higher risk are centralized to larger hospitals, use ...