Anna Dencker

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
50 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Anna Dencker is a scholar working on Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Dencker has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 30 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 30 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Anna Dencker's work include Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (35 papers), Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (25 papers) and Maternal and fetal healthcare (21 papers). Anna Dencker is often cited by papers focused on Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (35 papers), Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (25 papers) and Maternal and fetal healthcare (21 papers). Anna Dencker collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and Norway. Anna Dencker's co-authors include Marie Berg, Christina Nilsson, Cecily Begley, Liselotte Bergqvist, Margareta Mollberg, Carina Sparud‐Lundin, Harshida Patel, Helena Wigert, Elisabeth Jangsten and Charles Taft and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

In The Last Decade

Anna Dencker

48 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Definitions, measurements and prevalence of fear of childbirth: a systematic review

2018 279 citations Christina Nilsson, Eva Hessman et al. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth profile →
Causes and outcomes in studies of fear of childbirth: A systematic review

2018 267 citations Anna Dencker, Christina Nilsson et al. Women and Birth profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Anna Dencker	1.4k	1.1k	898	396	247	50	2.0k
M. Camille Hoffman	638 0.5×	1.1k 1.1×	787 0.9×	531 1.3×	165 0.7×	74	1.9k
Siw Alehagen	794 0.6×	812 0.7×	577 0.6×	256 0.6×	95 0.4×	55	1.4k
Berit Sjögren	572 0.4×	764 0.7×	437 0.5×	453 1.1×	180 0.7×	39	1.6k
Mechthild M. Groß	1.0k 0.7×	635 0.6×	720 0.8×	163 0.4×	62 0.3×	102	1.4k
Judith Alder	519 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	534 0.6×	566 1.4×	223 0.9×	55	1.9k
Sinéad M. O’Neill	877 0.6×	601 0.6×	802 0.9×	211 0.5×	79 0.3×	36	1.6k
Ann Josefsson	1.3k 1.0×	2.0k 1.8×	1.0k 1.1×	812 2.1×	258 1.0×	102	3.1k
Maria Dritsa	489 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	309 0.3×	517 1.3×	175 0.7×	22	1.8k
Erica Schytt	625 0.4×	557 0.5×	540 0.6×	328 0.8×	38 0.2×	57	1.4k
Kirstie McKenzie‐McHarg	733 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	416 0.5×	827 2.1×	147 0.6×	24	1.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hensing, Gunnel, Anna Dencker, Ing‐Marie Carlsson, & Malin Hansson. (2025). Work and health-related determinants of midwives' intention to leave: Nationwide cross-sectional and prospective cohort studies in sweden. Midwifery. 142. 104283–104283.

Jakobsson, Sofie, et al.. (2024). Patient Experiences and Prerequisites of Collaboration as Partners in Person‐Centred Care: An Interview Study. Nursing Open. 12(1). e70133–e70133. 1 indexed citations

Massoudi, Pamela, et al.. (2023). Women’s experiences of psychological treatment and psychosocial interventions for postpartum depression: a qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis. BMC Women s Health. 23(1). 604–604. 9 indexed citations

Lundgren, Ingela, et al.. (2022). Implementation of a midwifery model of woman-centered care in practice: Impact on oxytocin use and childbirth experiences. European Journal of Midwifery. 6(April). 1–9. 5 indexed citations

Dencker, Anna, Valerie Smith, Ingela Lundgren, et al.. (2022). Neonatal outcomes associated with mode of subsequent birth after a previous caesarean section in a first pregnancy: a Swedish population-based register study between 1999 and 2015. BMJ Paediatrics Open. 6(1). e001519–e001519. 2 indexed citations

Hadžibajramović, Emina, Malin Hansson, Magnus Åkerström, Anna Dencker, & Gunnel Hensing. (2022). Burnout among midwives—the factorial structure of the burnout assessment tool and an assessment of burnout levels in a Swedish national sample. BMC Health Services Research. 22(1). 1167–1167. 11 indexed citations

Lundgren, Ingela, et al.. (2022). Women’s lived experiences of induction of labour in late- and post-term pregnancy within the Swedish post-term induction study – a phenomenological study. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being. 17(1). 2056958–2056958. 3 indexed citations

Hansson, Malin, Anna Dencker, Ingela Lundgren, et al.. (2022). Job satisfaction in midwives and its association with organisational and psychosocial factors at work: a nation-wide, cross-sectional study. BMC Health Services Research. 22(1). 436–436. 30 indexed citations

Dencker, Anna, et al.. (2020). Psychometric Evaluation of the Persian Version of the Childbirth Experience Questionnaire (CEQ). BioMed Research International. 2020(1). 6879283–6879283. 11 indexed citations

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Uvnäs-Moberg, Kerstin, Anette Ekström, Sarah Buckley, et al.. (2020). Maternal plasma levels of oxytocin during breastfeeding—A systematic review. PLoS ONE. 15(8). e0235806–e0235806. 145 indexed citations

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Daly, Déirdre, Ellen Blix, Anne Britt Vika Nilsen, et al.. (2020). How much synthetic oxytocin is infused during labour? A review and analysis of regimens used in 12 countries. PLoS ONE. 15(7). e0227941–e0227941. 28 indexed citations

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Dencker, Anna, et al.. (2019). Quality of intrapartum care for healthy women with spontaneous onset of labour in Rwanda: A health facility-based, cross-sectional study. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare. 19. 78–83. 8 indexed citations

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Wigert, Helena, Christina Nilsson, Anna Dencker, et al.. (2019). Women’s experiences of fear of childbirth: a metasynthesis of qualitative studies. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being. 15(1). 1704484–1704484. 102 indexed citations

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Ghanbari‐Homayi, Solmaz, Anna Dencker, Zahra Fardiazar, et al.. (2019). Validation of the Iranian version of the childbirth experience questionnaire 2.0. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 19(1). 465–465. 43 indexed citations

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Wennerholm, Ulla‐Britt, Maria Jonsson, Anna Dencker, et al.. (2018). High-dose versus low-dose of oxytocin for labour augmentation: a randomised controlled trial. Women and Birth. 32(4). 356–363. 26 indexed citations

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Nilsson, Christina, Eva Hessman, Helen Sjöblom, et al.. (2018). Definitions, measurements and prevalence of fear of childbirth: a systematic review. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 18(1). 28–28. 279 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dencker, Anna, et al.. (2017). Midwife-led maternity care in Ireland – a retrospective cohort study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 17(1). 22 indexed citations

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Soriano‐Vidal, Francisco Javier, et al.. (2016). The Spanish version of the Childbirth Experience Questionnaire (CEQ-E): reliability and validity assessment. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 16(1). 372–372. 52 indexed citations

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Berg, Marie, et al.. (2016). Routine interventions in childbirth before and after initiation of an Action Research project. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare. 11. 86–90. 6 indexed citations

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Dencker, Anna, et al.. (2005). Short communication: Suturing after childbirth—a randomised controlled study testing a new monofilament material. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 113(1). 114–116. 11 indexed citations

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