Ulla Christensen

Ulla Christensen

Associate Professor

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    1. Published

      Struggling at work: a qualitative study of working Danes with depressive symptoms

      Hjarsbech, P. U., Nielsen, M. B. D., Andersen, M. F., Rugulies, Reiner Ernst & Christensen, Ulla, 2015, In: Disability and Rehabilitation. 37, 18, p. 1674-1682 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    2. Published

      Assessment of short and long-term outcomes of diabetes patient education using the health education impact questionnaire (HeiQ)

      Hjorth Lauersen, D., Christensen, Karl Bang, Christensen, Ulla & Frøhlich, A., 15 Jun 2017, In: BMC Research Notes. 10, p. 1-9 9 p., 213.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    3. Published

      Patients' perception of disease and experience with type 2 diabetes patient education in Denmark

      Hjorth Lauersen, D., Frøhlich, A. & Christensen, Ulla, Dec 2017, In: Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences. 31, 4, p. 1039-1047 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    4. Published

      Contextual Complexities in Implementing a Family-Based Childhood Obesity Intervention: The Perspectives of Enrolled Children and Their Parents

      Hoeeg, D., Christensen, Ulla, Lundby-Christensen, L. & Grabowski, D., 2020, In: Children. 7, 12, 16 p., 267.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    5. Published

      Mechanisms of Stigmatization in Family-Based Prevention and Treatment of Childhood Overweight and Obesity

      Hoeeg, D., Frohlich, K. L., Christensen, Ulla & Grabowski, D., 2023, In: Children. 10, 10, 13 p., 1590.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    6. Published

      Co-Designing an Intervention to Prevent Overweight and Obesity among Young Children and Their Families in a Disadvantaged Municipality: Methodological Barriers and Potentials

      Hoeeg, D., Christensen, Ulla & Grabowski, D., 2019, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16, 24, 5110.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    7. Published

      Intra-familial health polarisation: how diverse health concerns become barriers to health behaviour change in families with preschool children and emerging obesity

      Hoeeg, D., Christensen, Ulla & Grabowski, D., 2020, In: Sociology of Health and Illness. 42, 6, p. 1243-1258 16 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    8. Published

      Intra-familial stigmatization: An adverse outcome of a family-based health education intervention to reduce childhood obesity

      Hoeg, D., Grabowski, D. & Christensen, Ulla, 2018, In: Health Education. 118, 3, p. 227-238 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    9. Published

      Integrated Mental Healthcare and Vocational Rehabilitation for People on Sick Leave with Anxiety or Depression: 24-Month Follow-up of the Randomized IBBIS Trial

      Hoff, A., Poulsen, R. M., Fisker, J. P., Hjorthøj, Carsten, Nordentoft, Merete, Christensen, Ulla, Bojesen, A. B. & Eplov, L. F., 2023, In: Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 33, p. 570–580 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    10. Published

      The effect of enterprise size on the risk of hospital treated injuries among all male manual construction workers in Denmark, 2000-2006

      Holbæk Pedersen, B., Hannerz, H. & Christensen, Ulla, 2012, In: Safety Science Monitor. 16, 1, 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    11. Published

      What can we learn from the national implementation of The MAMAACT intervention?

      Johnsen, H., Christensen, Ulla, Juhl, M. & Villadsen, Sarah Fredsted, 2019, In: European Journal of Public Health. 29, Supplement 4, p. 185 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

    12. Published

      Contextual Factors Influencing the MAMAACT Intervention: A Qualitative Study of Non-Western Immigrant Women's Response to Potential Pregnancy Complications in Everyday Life

      Johnsen, H., Christensen, Ulla, Juhl, M. & Villadsen, Sarah Fredsted, 2020, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17, 3, 16 p., 1040.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    13. Published

      Implementing the MAMAACT intervention in Danish antenatal care: a qualitative study of non -Western immigrant women's and midwives' attitudes and experiences

      Johnsen, H., Christensen, Ulla, Juhl, M. & Villadsen, Sarah Fredsted, 2021, In: Midwifery. 95, 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    14. Published

      Addressing ethnic disparity in antenatal care: a qualitative evaluation of midwives' experiences with the MAMAACT intervention

      Johnsen, H., Ghavami Kivi, N., Morrison, C. H., Juhl, M., Christensen, Ulla & Villadsen, Sarah Fredsted, 2020, In: B M C Pregnancy and Childbirth. 20, 10 p., 118.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    15. Published

      Organisational barriers to implementing the MAMAACT intervention to improve maternity care for non-Western immigrant women: A qualitative evaluation

      Johnsen, H., Christensen, Ulla, Juhl, M. & Villadsen, Sarah Fredsted, 2020, In: International Journal of Nursing Studies. 111, 103742.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    16. Published

      Excessive drinking and history of unemployment and cohabitation in Danish men born in 1953

      Kriegbaum, Margit, Christensen, Ulla, Osler, Merete & Lund, Rikke, 1 Aug 2011, In: European Journal of Public Health. 21, 4, p. 444-8 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    17. Published

      Job loss and broken partnerships: do the number of stressful life events influence the risk of ischemic heart disease in men?

      Kriegbaum, Margit, Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke, Prescott, Eva & Osler, Merete, 2008, In: Annals of Epidemiology. 18, 10, p. 743-5 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    18. Published
    19. Published

      Reduced probability of smoking cessation in men with increasing number of job losses and partnership breakdowns

      Kriegbaum, Margit, Larsen, A. M., Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke & Osler, Merete, 2011, In: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 65, 6, p. 511-516 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    20. Published

      Job losses and accumulated number of broken partnerships increase risk of premature mortality in Danish men born in 1953

      Kriegbaum, Margit, Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke & Osler, Merete, 2009, In: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 51, 6, p. 708-13 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    21. Published

      Accumulated broken partnerships and job losses as risk factors for premature mortality.

      Kriegbaum, Margit, Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke & Osler, Merete, 2008, The 16th Nordic Demographic Symposium: Family Forerunners? Families and Demographic Processes in Northern Europe.. Nisén, J. (ed.). Helsinki, Finland: 978-952-226-001-7, p. 38 1 p.

      Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference abstract in proceedingsResearch

    22. Published

      The joint effect of unemployment and cynical hostility on all-cause mortality: results from a prospective cohort study

      Kriegbaum, Margit, Lund, Rikke, Schmidt, Lone, Rod, Naja Hulvej & Christensen, Ulla, 2019, In: BMC Public Health. 19, 8 p., 293.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    23. Published

      Motivational factors influencing small construction and auto repair enterprises to participate in occupational health and safety programmes

      Kvorning, L. V., Hasle, P. & Christensen, Ulla, Jan 2015, In: Safety Science. 71, Part C, p. 253-263 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    24. Published

      Self-rated health as a predictor of outcomes of type 2 diabetes patient education programmes in Denmark

      Laursen, D. H., Christensen, Karl Bang, Christensen, Ulla & Frølich, Anne, Oct 2016, In: Public Health. 139, p. 170-177 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    25. Published

      Cohort Profile: The Copenhagen Aging and Midlife Biobank (CAMB)

      Lund, Rikke, Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Christensen, Ulla, Bruunsgaard, H., Holm-Pedersen, Poul, Fiehn, Nils-Erik, Molbo, Drude, Jepsen, E., Hansen, Åse Marie & Osler, Merete, 2016, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 45, 4, p. 1044-1053 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    26. Published

      Health, well-being and social relations in a changing neighbourhood

      Lund, Rikke, Christensen, Ulla, Mathisen, J., Srivarathan, Abirami, Molbo, Drude & Kristiansen, Maria, 2020, In: European Journal of Public Health. 30, Supplement 5, 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

    27. Published

      Are negative aspects of social relations predictive of angina pectoris? A 6-year follow-up study of middle-aged Danish women and men

      Lund, Rikke, Rod, Naja Hulvej & Christensen, Ulla, 2011, In: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    28. Published

      Content validity and reliability of the Copenhagen social relations questionnaire

      Lund, Rikke, Nielsen, L. S., Henriksen, P. W., Schmidt, Lone, Avlund, K. & Christensen, Ulla, Feb 2014, In: Journal of Aging and Health. 26, 1, p. 128-50 23 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    29. Published

      Stressful social relations and mortality: a prospective cohort study

      Lund, Rikke, Christensen, Ulla, Nilsson, Charlotte Juul, Kriegbaum, Margit & Rod, Naja Hulvej, Aug 2014, In: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 68, 8, p. 720-727 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    30. Published
    31. Published

      Distress from social relations and angina pectoris: a 6-year follow-up study of middle-aged Danish men and women.

      Lund, Rikke & Christensen, Ulla, 2008, In: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. supplement 1, p. A18 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference articleResearchpeer-review

    32. Published

      Negative aspects of close social relations and 10-year incident ischaemic heart disease hospitalization among middle-aged Danes

      Lund, Rikke, Rod, Naja Hulvej, Thielen, Karsten, Nilsson, Charlotte Juul & Christensen, Ulla, Oct 2014, In: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 21, 10, p. 1249-1256 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    33. Published

      Influence of marital history over two and three generations on early death. A longitudinal study of Danish men born in 1953.

      Lund, Rikke, Christensen, Ulla, Holstein, B. E., Due, P. & Osler, Merete, 2006, In: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 60, 6, p. 496-501 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    34. Published

      Marital history trough two and three generations and mortality in third generation among Danish males born in 1953

      Lund, Rikke, Christensen, Ulla, Due, P., Holstein, B. E. & Osler, M., 2004.

      Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearch

    35. Published

      The impact of social relations on the incidence of severe depressive symptoms among infertile women and men

      Lund, Rikke, Sejbæk, C. S., Christensen, Ulla & Schmidt, Lone, 2009, In: Human Reproduction. 24, 11, p. 2810-2820 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    36. Published

      Exposure to bullying at school and depression in adulthood: A study of Danish men born in 1953.

      Lund, Rikke, Nielsen, K. K., Hansen, D. H., Kriegbaum, Margit, Molbo, Drude, Due, P. & Christensen, Ulla, 2008, In: European Journal of Public Health.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    37. Published
    38. Published

      Loneliness, immigration background and self-identified ethnicity: a nationally representative study of adolescents in Denmark

      Madsen, K. R., Damsgaard, M. T., Jervelund, Signe Smith, Christensen, Ulla, Stevens, G. G. W. J. M., Walsh, S., Koushede, Vibeke Jenny, Nielsen, Line, Due, P. & Holstein, B. E., 2016, In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 42, 12, p. 1977-1995 19 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    39. Published

      Disability pension among persons with chronic illness: Differential impact of a Danish policy reform

      Mathisen, J., Jensen, Natasja Koitzsch, Bjørner, Jakob Bue, Brønnum-Hansen, Henrik, Christensen, Ulla, Thielen, Karsten, Gadeberg, Anne Kristine & Andersen, Ingelise, 2020, In: European Journal of Public Health. 30, Supplement 5, p. V259 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

    40. Published

      Disability pension among persons with chronic disease: Differential impact of a Danish policy reform

      Mathisen, J., Jensen, Natasja Koitzsch, Bjørner, Jakob Bue, Brønnum-Hansen, Henrik, Christensen, Ulla, Thielen, Karsten, Gadeberg, Anne Kristine & Andersen, Ingelise, 2021, In: European Journal of Public Health. 31, 1, p. 186–192 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    41. Published

      Social relations and contact with general practitioner in a middle-aged Danish population: a prospective register- and survey-based cohort study

      Mikkelsen, A. S. B., Lund, Rikke, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Jørgensen, Terese Sara Høj, Christensen, Ulla & Kristiansen, Maria, 2022, In: BMC Health Services Research. 22, 481, 481.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    42. Published

      Personality in Late Midlife: Associations With Demographic Factors and Cognitive Ability

      Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Flensborg-Madsen, Trine, Molbo, Drude, Christensen, Ulla, Osler, Merete, Avlund, K. & Lund, Rikke, Feb 2014, In: Journal of Aging and Health. 26, 1, p. 21-36 16 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    43. Published

      The relationship between cognitive ability and demographic factors in late midlife

      Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Flensborg-Madsen, Trine, Molbo, Drude, Fagerlund, Birgitte, Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke, Osler, Merete & Avlund, K., Feb 2014, In: Journal of Aging and Health. 26, 1, p. 37-53 17 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    44. Published

      Association of physical workload and leisure time physical activity with incident mobility limitations: a follow-up study

      Mänty, M., Møller, Anne, Nilsson, Charlotte Juul, Lund, Rikke, Christensen, Ulla & Avlund, K., Aug 2014, In: Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 71, 8, p. 543-8 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    45. Published

      Lifetime occupational physical activity and musculoskeletal aging in middle-aged men and women in denmark: retrospective cohort study protocol and methods

      Møller, Anne, Mortensen, O. S., Reventlow, Susanne, Skov, P. G., Andersen, J. H., Rubak, T. S., Hansen, Åse Marie, Andersen, L. L., Lund, Rikke, Osler, Merete, Christensen, Ulla & Avlund, K., 2012, In: JMIR Research Protocols. 1, 2, 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    46. Published

      Return to work among employees with common mental disorders: study design and baseline findings from a mixed-method follow-up study

      Nielsen, M. B. D., Bültmann, U., Amby, M., Christensen, Ulla, Diderichsen, Finn & Rugulies, Reiner Ernst, Dec 2010, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 38, 8, p. 864-72 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    47. Published

      Health, work, and personal-related predictors of time to return to work among employees with mental health problems.

      Nielsen, M. B. D., Bültmann, U., Madsen, I. E. H., Martin, M., Christensen, Ulla, Diderichsen, Finn & Rugulies, R., 2012, In: Disability and Rehabilitation. 34, 15, p. 1311-1316 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    48. Published

      Challenges and lessons learnt from conducting a health survey in an ethnically diverse population

      Nygaard, Siv Steffen, Srivarathan, Abirami, Mathisen, J., Kristiansen, Maria, Christensen, Ulla, Kvorning, M. F. & Lund, Rikke, 2022, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 50, 7, p. 995-1006 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    49. Published

      Diversity in cancer care: exploring social categories in encounters between healthcare professionals and breast cancer patients

      Nyholm, N., Halvorsen, I., Rasmussen, A. M., Christensen, Ulla & Kristiansen, Maria, 1 Sep 2018, In: Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences. 32, 3, p. 1108-1117 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

    50. Published

      High local unemployment and increased mortality in Danish adults; results from a prospective multilevel study.

      Osler, Merete, Christensen, Ulla, Lund, Rikke, Gamborg, Michael Orland, Godtfredsen, Nina & Prescott, Eva, 2003, In: Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 60, 11, p. e16

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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