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Mirjam Lukasse

Mirjam Lukasse

Job title
  • Professor
Visiting address
  • Pilestredet 32, 0166 Oslo
  • Office number: N050.122
Phone
  • Mobile: +47 957 71 864
  • Office: +47 672 36 486
E-mail
  • mirjam.lukasse@oslomet.no
Affiliation

About

Lukasse became a nurse in Sittard, the Netherlands and a midwife in Belfast, Northern-Ireland. She has worked as a midwife in Pakistan, the Netherlands, the UK and Norway. She completed her Master of Science in Midwifery at Surrey Universtiy, Guildfor (UK) in 1998. Lukasse came to Norway in 1998. She finished her PhD in Health Science at the Univerity of Tromsø in 2011. The theme for her thesis was Childhood abuse and pregnancy and childbirth. Lukasse continued with the theme of violence against women and pregnancy and childbirth as a post doctor (three years financed by the Norwegian Research Council). Lukasse has diverse interests and currently leads a project testing a mobile application for women with gestational diabetes using a randomised design in 5 hospitals. Other interests are use of water for pain relief and birth, other pain relief in labour, oxytocin in labour, continuity of midwifery care, emergency care and midwives' working conditions.

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Scientific publications

Midtsund, Astrid Durdei ; Hansen, Eva Marie Røsholt; Burger, Helene Eikeskog; Sundar, Turid Kristin Bigum ; Henriksen, Lena ; Lukasse, Mirjam ; Valla, Lisbeth (2025). Preventing Child Maltreatment in Early Childhood: The Clinical Role of Public Health Nurses in Primary Care. Journal of Clinical Nursing (JCN).
https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.70092

Chalise, Pratibha; Infanti, Jennifer Jean; Pun, Kunta Devi; Simpson, Melanie Rae; Henriksen, Lena ; Lukasse, Mirjam (2025). Domestic violence and pregnancy intendedness: A cross-sectional study in Nepal. Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare. Vol. 43.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.srhc.2025.101077

Halvorsen, Marit Nygård ; Lukasse, Mirjam ; Landmark, Anne Marie (2025). More Than a Question: A Conversation Analysis of Midwives' Approaches to Addressing Violence in Antenatal Care. Sociology of Health and Illness. Vol. 47.
https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.70081

Oommen, Hanna; Osman, Kowsar; Abdullahi, Miski; Lukasse, Mirjam (2025). Language barriers and cultural differences in childbirth: A qualitative study of Somali women's experiences in Norway. European Journal of Midwifery (EJM). Vol. 9.
https://doi.org/10.18332/ejm/207799

Oommen, Hanna; Sagedal, Linda Reme; Infanti, Jennifer Jean; Byrskog, Ulrika; Severinsen, Marit Stene; Lukasse, Mirjam (2025). Impact of multicultural doula support on pregnant migrant women’s healthcare service utilisation in Norway: a multi-centre case–control study. BMJ Public Health. Vol. 3.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2025-002801

Marsdal, Kjersti Engen; Sørbye, Ingvil Krarup; Bernitz, Stine ; Adan, Nasreen; Grødal, Elin Baustad; Jacobsen, Anne Flem; Lukasse, Mirjam (2025). Clinical outcomes and feasibility of implementing outpatient labor induction with misoprostol: A prospective cohort study. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica.
https://doi.org/10.1111/aogs.15029

Nymoen, Katarina Duaas; Nissen-Lie, Helene, Amundsen; Lukasse, Mirjam ; Røseth, Idun (2025). "It Resonates with Me!": How Personal Motivation Affects the Implementation of Complex Interventions. Global Implementation Research and Applications.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s43477-025-00177-3

Lukasse, Mirjam ; Akhmedova, Fatima; Oommen, Hanna (2025). Ukrainian refugee women’s experience with maternity care in Norway: A qualitative study. European Journal of Midwifery (EJM). Vol. 9.
https://doi.org/10.18332/ejm/200613

Midtsund, Astrid Durdei ; Valla, Lisbeth ; Lukasse, Mirjam ; Henriksen, Lena (2024). Management of Suspicions of Child Maltreatment at Child and Family Clinics: A Mixed-Methods Study. International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice. Vol. 7.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s42448-024-00214-y

Manandhar, Pratibha; Chalise, Pratibha; Rishal, Poonam; Campbell, Jacquelyn C; Henriksen, Lena ; Infanti, Jennifer Jean; Joshi, Sunil Kumar; Lukasse, Mirjam ; Pun, Kunta Devi; Schei, Berit; Swahnberg, Katarina (2024). Developing and validating the Nepalese Abuse Assessment Screen (N-AAS) for identifying domestic violence among pregnant women in Nepal. PLOS ONE. Vol. 19.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0292563



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Research reports

Lukasse, Mirjam ; Schei, Berit (2011). Childhood abuse : pregnancy and childbirth. UiT Norges arktiske universitet.
https://hdl.handle.net/10037/2993



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Dissemination

Halvorsen, Marit Nygård ; Lukasse, Mirjam ; Landmark, Anne Marie (2025). Asking About Violence in Antenatal Care. NORDISCO. NTNU.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5327945

Halvorsen, Marit Nygård ; Landmark, Anne Marie; Lukasse, Mirjam (2025). Jordmødres tilnærminger til å spørre om vold i svangerskapsomsorgen – mer enn et spørsmål. De norske interaksjonsdagene. OsloMet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3732063

Halvorsen, Marit Nygård ; Landmark, Anne Marie; Lukasse, Mirjam (2025). Beyond the Question: Midwives’ Approaches in Thematizing Violence in Antenatal Care. OCHER. UiO/Ahus.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4485986

Fonkalsrud, Hannah Elisabet; Myhre, Enid Leren; Lukasse, Mirjam ; Røseth, Idun (2025). How do pregnant women facing socioeconomic disadvantages perceive and experience pregnancy and prenatal care in the municipality settings of Horten and Tønsberg?. NJF congress 2025 in Copenhagen, Midwifes embracing diversity. Nordisk Jordemoderforening,NJF Congress Scientific Committee.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4980295

Espejord, Silje; Auberg, Sonja Henriksen; Kvitno, Trine Kristoffersen; Furskog-Risa, Eva Christina; Lukasse, Mirjam (2024). Oppfølging av sårbare gravide i primærhelsetjenesten. Perinatalkommiteens Vårseminar 2024, Helse Vest. Helse Vest perinatalkommitèen.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3660646

Espejord, Silje; Auberg, Sonja Henriksen; Kvitno, Trine Kristoffersen; Furskog-Risa, Eva Christina; Lukasse, Mirjam (2024). When vulnerable pregnant women need additional care that involves interdisciplinary collaboration-experience of Norwegian community midwives. NCCS conference 2024: Caring science - the heart of multi-professional care. UiS, NCCS & EACS.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3699862

Espejord, Silje; Auberg, Sonja Henriksen; Kvitno, Trine Kristoffersen; Furskog-Risa, Eva Christina; Lukasse, Mirjam (2024). Kommunejordmødres erfaring med tverrfaglig samarbeid om gravide i sårbare livssituasjoner.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3683749

Espejord, Silje; Kvitno, Trine Kristoffersen; Auberg, Sonja Henriksen; Risa, Eva Christina Furskog; Lukasse, Mirjam (2024). Tidlig innsats: Familier i sårbare livssituasjoner. Partnerskap for folkehelse-Tidlig innsats. Folkehelse Rogaland.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4985740

Landmark, Anne Marie; Lukasse, Mirjam ; Skovholt, Karianne (2024). Spørsmål om vold i svangerskapsomsorgen. Et praktisk rettet CARM-verksted. Fagdag for jordmødre. Nordlandssykehuset HF.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3391593

Henriksen, Lena ; Flaathen, Eva Marie ; Milada, Cvancarova Småstuen; Schei, Berit; Taft, Angela; Noll, Josef; Garnweidner-Holme, Lisa; Lukasse, Mirjam (2023). Safe Pregnancy intervention for intimate partner violence: a randomised controlled trial in Norway among culturally diverse pregnant women. ICM 33rd Triennial Congress. International confereration of midwives.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4266167



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