Bilde av Krettek, Alexandra
Bilde av Krettek, Alexandra
Institutt for samfunnsmedisin alexandra.krettek@uit.no +46 76 116 64 02

Alexandra Krettek


Professor II

Stillingsbeskrivelse

Emneleder for “Scientific Writing and Publishing in Health Sciences” (HEL-8026). Emne i doktorgradsutdanning, gitt av Instituttet for samfunnsmedisin ved Det helsevitenskapelige fakultet. Veileder for PhD-stipendiater ved samme institutt. Tilhørte 2015-2024 forskningsgruppen Arctic Health Research. Jobbet blant annet med å utvikle PhD-utdanningen i Nordvest-Russland i samarbeid mellom UiT og Northern State Medical University i Arkhangelsk, Russland. Etter forskningsgruppens oppløsning, siden 2024 del av forskningsgruppen Kroniske sykdommers epidemiologi.


  • Kamila Kahramonzhonovna Kholmatova, Alexandra Jutta Krettek, Irina V. Dvoryashina, Sofia Malyutina, Alexander V Kudryavtsev :
    Assessing the prevalence of obesity in a Russian adult population by six indices and their associations with hypertension, diabetes mellitus and hypercholesterolaemia
    International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2024 DOI
  • D.R. Thapa, M. Subedi, A. Ekström-Bergström, Kristina Areskoug Josefsson, Alexandra Jutta Krettek :
    A Qualitative Evaluation and Cross-Cultural Adaptation of the Short Form of the Sense of Coherence Scale (SOC-13) in Nepali
    Kathmandu University Medical Journal 2023 ARKIV / FULLTEKST
  • Kamila Kahramonzhonovna Kholmatova, Alexandra Krettek, David Adrew Leon, Sofia Malyutina, Sarah Cook, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock m.fl.:
    Obesity Prevalence and Associated Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Health Behaviors in Russia and Norway
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH) 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Dip Raj Thapa, Madhusudan Subedi, Anette Ekström-Bergström, Kristina Areskoug Josefsson, Alexandra Krettek :
    Facilitators for and barriers to nurses’ work-related health-a qualitative study
    BMC Nursing 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Dip Raj Thapa, Johanna Stengård, Anette Ekström-Bergström, Kristina Areskoug Josefsson, Alexandra Krettek, Anna Nyberg :
    Job demands, job resources, and health outcomes among nursing professionals in private and public healthcare sectors in Sweden – a prospective study
    BMC Nursing 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Dip Raj Thapa, Natalia Oli, Abhinav Vaidya, Sakkari Souminen, Anette Ekström-Bergström, Kristina Areskoug-Josefsson m.fl.:
    Determination and Evaluation of Sense of Coherence in Women in Semi-urban Nepal: A part of the Heart-health Associated Research, Dissemination, and Intervention in the Community (HARDIC) Trial
    Kathmandu University Medical Journal 2021 ARKIV / FULLTEKST
  • Dip Raj Thapa, Anette Ekström-Bergström, Anette Ekstrøm-Bergstrøm, Alexandra Krettek, Alexandra Krettek, Kristina Areskoug Josefsson :
    Support and resources to promote and sustain health among nurses and midwives in the workplace: A qualitative study
    Nordic journal of nursing research 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Heléne Lindholm, India Morrison, Alexandra Krettek, Dan Malm, Giovanni Novembre, Linda Handlin :
    Genetic risk-factors for anxiety in healthy individuals: polymorphisms in genes important for the HPA axis
    BMC Medical Genetics 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Anton Alexandrovich Kovalenko, Tormod Brenn, Jon Øyvind Odland, Evert Nieboer, Alexandra Krettek, Erik Eik Anda :
    Risk Factors for hypospadias in Northwest Russia: A Murmansk County Birth Registry Study
    PLOS ONE 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Natalia Oli, Abhinav Vaidya, Gabriele Eiben, Alexandra Krettek :
    Effectiveness of health promotion regarding diet and physical activity among Nepalese mothers and their young children: The Heart-health Associated Research, Dissemination, and Intervention in the Community (HARDIC) trial
    Global health action 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Lene Povlsen, Umesh R Aryal, Max Petzold, Alexandra Krettek :
    Adolescents' knowledge and opinions about smoking: A qualitative study from the Jhaukhel-Duwakot Health Demographic Surveillance Site, Bhaktapur District, Nepal
    International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health 2018 DOI
  • Anton Alexandrovich Kovalenko, Erik Eik Anda, Jon Øyvind Odland, Evert Nieboer, Tormod Brenn, Alexandra Krettek :
    Risk Factors for Ventricular Septal Defects in Murmansk County, Russia: A Registry-Based Study
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH) 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Natalia Oli, Abhinav Vaidya, Katja Pahkala, Gabriele Eiben, Alexandra Krettek :
    Knowledge, attitude and practice on diet and physical activity among mothers with young children in the Jhaukhel-Duwakot Health Demographic Surveillance Site, Nepal
    PLOS ONE 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Birna K. Baldursdóttir, Heiddis B. Valdimarsdóttir, Alexandra Krettek, Haukur Freyr Gylfason, Inga Dóra Sigfúsdóttir :
    Age-related differences in physical activity and depressive symptoms among 10−19-year-old adolescents: A population based study
    Psychology of Sport And Exercise 2017 DOI
  • Anna Alexandrovna Usynina, Andrej M Grjibovski, Alexandra Krettek, Jon Øyvind Odland, Alexander Valerievich Kudryavtsev, Erik Eik Anda :
    Risk factors for perinatal mortality in Murmansk County, Russia: a registry-based study
    Global health action 2017 ARKIV / FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Olga Alexandrovna Kharkova, Andrej M Grjibovski, Alexandra Krettek, Evert Nieboer, Jon Øyvind Odland :
    First-trimester smoking cessation in pregnancy did not increase the risk of preeclampsia/eclampsia: A Murmansk County Birth Registry study
    PLOS ONE 2017 ARKIV / FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Anton Alexandrovich Kovalenko, Tormod Brenn, Jon Øyvind Odland, Evert Nieboer, Alexandra Krettek, Erik Eik Anda :
    Under-reporting of major birth defects in Northwest Russia: a registry-based study
    International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Olga Alexandrovna Kharkova, Andrej M Grjibovski, Alexandra Krettek, Evert Nieboer, Jon Øyvind Odland :
    Effect of Smoking Behavior before and during Pregnancy on Selected Birth Outcomes among Singleton Full-Term Pregnancy: A Murmansk County Birth Registry Study
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH) 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • A Vaidya, N Oli, Alexandra Krettek, G Elben :
    Preference of Food-items and Physical Activity of Peri-urban Children in Bhaktapur
    Journal of Nepal Health Research Council 2017
  • Bishnu P. Choulagai, Sharad Onta, Narayan Subedi, Dharma N. Bhatta, Binjwala Shrestha, Max Petzold m.fl.:
    A cluster randomized evaluation of an intervention to increase skilled birth attendant utilization in mid- and far-western Nepal.
    Health Policy and Planning 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Birna Baldursdottir, Richard E Taehtinen, Inga Dora Sigfusdottir, Alexandra Krettek, Heiddis B. Valdimarsdóttir :
    Impact of a physical activity intervention on adolescents' subjective sleep quality: a pilot study
    Global Health Promotion 2017 DOI
  • Abhinav Vaidya, N Oli, G Eiben, Alexandra Krettek :
    The heart-health associated research, dissemination and intervention in the community (HARDIC) trial for nepalese mothers regarding diet and physical activity: A process evaluation
    Kathmandu University Medical Journal 2017
  • Anna Alexandrovna Usynina, Andrej Grjibovski, Jon Øyvind Odland, Alexandra Krettek :
    Social correlates of term small for gestational age babies in a Russian arctic setting
    International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2016 ARKIV / DOI
  • Olga Alexandrovna Kharkova, Alexandra Krettek, Andrej Grjibovski, Evert Nieboer, Jon Øyvind Odland :
    Prevalence of smoking before and during pregnancy and changes in this habit during pregnancy in Northwest Russia: a Murmansk county birth registry study
    Reproductive Health 2016 ARKIV / FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Anna Alexandrovna Usynina, Vitaly Alexandrovich Postoev, Andrej Grjibovski, Alexandra Krettek, Evert Nieboer, Jon Øyvind Odland m.fl.:
    Maternal Risk Factors for Preterm Birth in Murmansk County, Russia: A Registry-Based Study
    Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 2016 ARKIV / DOI
  • Natalia Oli, Abhinav Vaidya, Madhusudan Subedi, Gabriele Eiben, Alexandra Krettek :
    Diet and physical activity for children’s health: a qualitative study of Nepalese mothers’ perceptions
    BMJ Open 2015 ARKIV / DOI
  • Binjwala Shrestha, Sharad Onta, Bishnu Choulagai, Rajan Paudel, Max Petzold, Alexandra Krettek :
    Uterine prolapse and its impact on quality of life in the Jhaukhel-Duwakot Health Demographic Surveillance Site, Bhaktapur, Nepal
    Global health action 2015 ARKIV / DOI
  • Bishnu P Choulagai, Umesh R Aryal, Binjwala Shrestha, Abhinav Vaidya, Sharad Onta, Max Petzold m.fl.:
    Jhaukhel-Duwakot Health Demographic Surveillance Site, Nepal: 2012 follow-up survey and use of skilled birth attendants
    Global health action 2015 ARKIV / DOI
  • Kamila Kahramonzhonovna Kholmatova, Alexander V Kudryavtsev, Sofia Malyutina, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Sarah Cook, Alexandra Krettek m.fl.:
    Obesity prevalence and associations with socio-economic and behavioral factors in population-based studies in Russia and Norway, 2015–2017
    European Heart Journal 2021 DOI

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    Forskningsinteresser

    Alexandras forskning spenner fra biomedisinske aspekter ved fremveksten av aterosklerose til et folkehelsevitenskapelig perspektiv med særlig fokus på befolkningsstudier for forebygging av hjerte- og karsykdommer. Siden 2008 har Alexandras forskning spesifikt fokusert på området global helse.

    Undervisning

    Alexandra har så langt veiledet 14 PhD-stipendiater for forsvar og mer enn 15 avhandlinger for master-, master- og bachelorgrader. Hun har lang erfaring med undervisning og forelesning både nasjonalt og internasjonalt.


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