Author

Espen Bjertness

Observed names: Bjertness, Espen, E Bjertness, E. BJERTNESS, E. Bjertness, ESPEN BJERTNESS

Observed institutions: Oslo University Hospital, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Tibet University, Universidade do Porto, University of Oslo, Innlandet Hospital Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospital, Høgskolen i Sør-Trøndelag, Case Western Reserve University, Birzeit University

ORCID: 0000-0002-5220-2355

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-5220-2355

OpenAlex ID: A5036158642

Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

2017 · Leandra Abarca-Gómez, Ziad A Abdeen, et al. · The Lancet · 7,485

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Global, regional, and national prevalence of adult overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

2025 · Marie Ng, Emmanuela Gakidou, et al. · The Lancet · 1,119

Indigenous and tribal peoples' health (The Lancet–Lowitja Institute Global Collaboration): a population study

2016 · Ian Anderson, Bridget Robson, et al. · The Lancet · 990

The political origins of health inequity: prospects for change

2014 · Ole Petter Ottersen, Jashodhara Dasgupta, et al. · The Lancet · 682

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The Oslo Health Study: The impact of self-selection in a large, population-based survey

2004 · Anne Johanne Søgaard, Randi Selmer, et al. · International Journal for Equity in Health · 473

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Global, regional, and national prevalence of child and adolescent overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

2025 · Jessica A Kerr, George C Patton, et al. · The Lancet · 461

Suicidal Ideation, Mental Health Problems, and Social Impairment Are Increased in Adolescents with Acne: A Population-Based Study

2010 · Jon A. Halvorsen, Robert S. Stern, et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 426

The importance of social support in the associations between psychological distress and somatic health problems and socio-economic factors among older adults living at home: a cross sectional study

2012 · Hege Bøen, Odd Steffen Dalgard, et al. · BMC Geriatrics · 315

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Self-esteem and body satisfaction among late adolescents with acne: Results from a population survey

2008 · Florence Dalgard, Uwe Gieler, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 218

Cohort Profile: Cohort of Norway (CONOR)

2007 · O. Naess, A. J. Sogaard, et al. · International Journal of Epidemiology · 206

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Consumption of Soft Drinks and Hyperactivity, Mental Distress, and Conduct Problems Among Adolescents in Oslo, Norway

2006 · Lars Lien, Nanna Lien, et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 179

The association between weekly hours of physical activity and mental health: A three-year follow-up study of 15–16-year-old students in the city of Oslo, Norway

2007 · Aase Sagatun, Anne Johanne Søgaard, et al. · BMC Public Health · 174

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Prevalence of apical periodontitis and results of endodontic treatment in middle‐aged adults in Norway

1991 · H. M. Eriksen, E. Bjertness · Dental Traumatology · 159

The Metabolic Syndrome in the West Bank Population

2001 · Hanan F. Abdul-Rahim, Abdullatif Husseini, et al. · Diabetes Care · 147

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Cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, and cancer in the occupied Palestinian territory

2009 · Abdullatif Husseini, Niveen ME Abu-Rmeileh, et al. · The Lancet · 142

Physicians who do not take sick leave: hazardous heroes?

2001 · Elin O. Rosvold, Espen Bjertness · Scandinavian Journal of Public Health · 138

Prevalence and quality of endodontic treatment in an urban adult population in Norway

1988 · Harald M. Eriksen, Espen Bjertness, et al. · Dental Traumatology · 125

Suicidal Ideation, Mental Health Problems, and Social Function in Adolescents with Eczema: A Population-Based Study

2014 · Jon A. Halvorsen, Lars Lien, et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 113

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Early menopause, association with tobacco smoking, coffee consumption and other lifestyle factors: a cross-sectional study

2007 · Thea F Mikkelsen, Sidsel Graff-Iversen, et al. · BMC Public Health · 105

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Changes in endodontic status 1973–1993 among 35‐year‐olds in Oslo, Norway

1995 · H. M. ERIKSEN, G. P. BERSET, et al. · International Endodontic Journal · 104

Content of Brain Aluminum Is Not Elevated in Alzheimer Disease

1996 · E Bjertness, J M Candy, et al. · Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders · 96

Illness behaviour among Norwegian physicians

2002 · Elin O. Rosvold, Espen Bjertness · Scandinavian Journal of Public Health · 92

The effect of work-related sustained trapezius muscle activity on the development of neck and shoulder pain among young adults

2013 · Therese N Hanvold, Morten Wærsted, et al. · Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health · 86

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Obesity in a rural and an urban Palestinian West Bank population

2003 · H F Abdul-Rahim, G Holmboe-Ottesen, et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 83

Urban–rural differences in the prevalence of diabetes mellitus among 25–74 year-old adults of the Yangon Region, Myanmar: two cross-sectional studies

2018 · Wai Phyo Aung, Aung Soe Htet, et al. · BMJ Open · 82

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Works count: 213

Citation count: 18,070

H-index: 48

I10-index: 139