About
Sezer Kisa is a Professor in Global Health Nursing within the Department of Nursing and Health Promotion, Faculty of Health Sciences. She earned her doctoral degree in Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing from Hacettepe University in Ankara, Turkey in 2007. With over twenty-five years of teaching experience across various levels, from Bachelor of Science to doctoral programs, Kisa has contributed significantly to nursing education.
In addition to her academic role, Sezer Kisa has established a strong presence in the international arena. She has collaborated with institutions in the United States, Malta, Finland, Norway, and several other European Union countries. Her research interests encompass a wide spectrum, focusing on global health, women and adolescent health, social inequality, domestic violence against women, and nursing. She is a research leader of the research group- Migration and Minority Health. Winner of OsloMet Award for 2023 Research and Development.
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Publications and research
Scientific publications
Pajalic, Zada
; Saplacan, Diana;
Areskoug Josefsson, Kristina
; Moen, Helga Wallin; Naustdal, Iril;
Rao, Nima
; Haj Yasein, Nadia; Kulla, Gunilla;
Princeton, Daisy M
;
Langhammer, Birgitta
; Tecirli, Gülcan;
Kisa, Sezer
(2023).
What are the disadvantages of having a foreign background as a female academic and working at a university in Europe?.
Social Sciences & Humanities Open.
Vol. 8.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssaho.2023.100551
Pajalic, Zada
; Agular de Sousa, Diana; Strøm, Benedicte Sørensen; Lausund, Hilde; Breievne, Grete;
Kisa, Sezer
; Saplacan, Diana; Larsen, Marie Hamilton; Jøranson, Nina
(2023).
Welfare technology interventions among
older people living at home - A systematic
review of RCT studies.
PLOS Digital Health.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000184
Momtazmanesh, Sara; Moghaddam, Sahar Saeedi; Ghamari, Seyyed-Hadi; Rad, Elaheh Malakan; Kisa, Adnan; Rezaei, Negar; Shobeiri, Parnian;
Kisa, Sezer
; Aali, Amirali; Kangevari, Mohsen Abbasi; Diseases Collaborators, GBD 2019 Chronic Respiratory
(2023).
Global burden of chronic respiratory diseases and risk factors, 1990–2019: an update from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.
22 p.
EClinicalMedicine.
Vol. 59.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101936
Kisa, Sezer
; Anaemia Collaborators, GBD 2021
(2023).
Prevalence, years lived with disability, and trends in anaemia burden by severity and cause, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021.
The Lancet Haematology.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3026(23)00160-6
Wunrow, Han Yong; Bender, Rose G; Kisa, Adnan;
Kisa, Sezer
; Resistance Collaborators, GBD 2019 Meningitis and Antimi
(2023).
Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis and its aetiologies, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.
27 p.
Lancet Neurology.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(23)00195-3
Wu, Dongze; Jin, Yingzhao; Xing, Yuhan; Kisa, Adnan; Abate, Melsew Dagne;
Kisa, Sezer
; Abbasian, Mohammadreza; IMID Collaborators, GBD 2019
(2023).
Global, regional, and national incidence of six major immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: findings from the global burden of disease study 2019.
23 p.
EClinicalMedicine.
Vol. 64.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102193
Shin, Youn Ho; GBD 2019, Allergic Disorders Collabo.; Dadras, Omid; Fatima, Syeda Anum; Heibati, Behzad; Kisa, Adnan;
Kisa, Sezer
; Sagoe, Dominic
(2023).
Global, regional, and national burden of allergic disorders and its risk factors in 204 countries and territories, from 1990 to 2019: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.
Allergy. European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
Vol. 78.
https://doi.org/10.1111/all.15807
Wu, Dongze; Dadras, Omid; Sagoe, Dominic; Kisa, Adnan; Kisa, Sezer ; GBD 2019, IMID Collaborators (2023). Global, regional, and national incidence of six major immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: Findings from the global burden of disease study 2019. EClinicalMedicine. Vol. 64. https://doi.org/10. 1016/j.eclinm.2023. 102193
Shin, Youn Ho; Hwang, Jimin; Kisa, Adnan;
Kisa, Sezer
; Allergic Disorders Collaborat, GBD 2019
(2023).
Global, regional, and national burden of allergic disorders and their risk factors in 204 countries and territories, from 1990 to 2019: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.
24 p.
Allergy. European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
https://doi.org/10.1111/all.15807
Reiner, Robert C., Jr; Welgan, Catherine A.; Troeger, Christopher E.; Baumann, Mathew M.; Weiss, Daniel J.; Deshpande, Aniruddha; Blacker, Brigette F.; Molly K., Miller-Petrie; Earl, Lucas; Bhatt, Samir;
Kisa, Sezer
; Kisa, Adnan; Hassan, Shoaib; Abolhassani, Hassan; Eshete Abosetugn, Akine; Abu-Gharbieh, Eman; Adekanmbi, Victor; Adetokunboh, Olatunji O.; Aghaali, Mohammad; Aji, Budi; Alahdab, Fares; Al-Aly, Ziyad; Alhassan, Robert Kaba; Ali, Saqib; Alizade, Hesam; Aljunid, Syed Mohamed; Al-Mekhlaf, Hesham M.; Almasi-Hashiani, Amir; Altirkawi, Khalid A.; Alvis-Guzman, Nelson; Amare, Azmeraw T.; Amini, Saeed; Amugsi, Dickson A.; Ancuceanu, Robert; Anvari, Davood; Andrei, Catalina Liliana; Ansari, Fereshteh; Appiah, Seth Christopher Yaw; Arabloo, Jalal; Aremu, Olatunde; Atout, Maha Moh’d Wahbi; Ausloos, Marcel; Ausloos, Floriane; Ayanore, Martin Amogre; Aynalem, Yared Asmare; Azene, Zelalem Nigussie; Badaw, Alaa; Baig, Atif Amin; Banach, MacIej; Hay, Simon I.
(2022).
The overlapping burden of the three leading causes of disability and death in sub-Saharan African children.
Nature Communications.
Vol. 13.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34240-6