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List of publications ALC researchers 2011
Marked names are ALC researchers.

Blomstedt, Y., Emmelin, M., Weinehall, L. (2011). “What about healthy participants? The
improvement and deterioration of self-reported health at a 10 year follow-up of the
Västerbotten Intervention Programme”. Global Health Action 4: 5435.

Sörlin, A., Blomstedt, Y., Lindholm, L., Öhman, A. (2011). “Measuring the gender gap in
organizations” in Gender in Management – an International Journal 26(4), 275-288.
Bengtsson, T. & Broström, B. (2011) “Famines and mortality crises in 18th to 19th century
southern Sweden” in GENUS –Thematic Issue “Revisiting mortality crises of the past” 67, 2.
Broström, G. & Holmberg, H. (2011) “Generalized linear models with clustered data: Fixed
and random effects models” in Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, 55:3123-3134.
Byass P. The democratic fallacy in matters of clinical opinion: implications for analysing
cause-of-death data. Emerging Themes in Epidemiology 2011; 8:1.
Byass P, Alberts M, Burger S. Motherhood, migration and mortality in Dikgale: modelling
life events among women in a rural South African community. Public Health 2011; 125:317-
322.
Nguyen QN, Pham ST, Nguyen VL, Wall S, Weinehall L, Bonita R, Byass P. Implementing
a hypertension management programme in a rural area: local approaches and experiences
from Ba-Vi District, Vietnam. BMC Public Health. 2011;11(1):325.
Fottrell E, Byass P. Probabilistic Methods for Verbal Autopsy Interpretation: InterVA
Robustness in Relation to Variations in a priori Probabilities. PLoS ONE 2011, 6(x) in
progress.
Hashima-E-Nasreen, Nahar S, Al Mamun M, Afsana K, Byass P. Oral misoprostol for
preventing post-partum haemorrhage in home births in rural Bangladesh: how effective is it?
Global Health Action 2011, 4:7017
Sankoh O, IJsselmuiden C, Marais D, Cravioto A, Alam N, Fonn S, Tollman S, Newell M-L,
Herbst K, Juvekar S, Ezeh A, Lutalo T, Owusu-Agyei S, Kouanda S, Molla M, Mbacke C, de
Savigny D, Ross DA, Zaba B, French N, Byass P, Bonita R, Clark S, Heddini A, Madise N,
Ye Y, van Ginneken J, Laserson K. Sharing research data to improve public health: A
perspective from the global south. Lancet 2011; 378:401-2.
Byass P, Kahn K, Fottrell E, Mee P, Collinson MA, Tollman SM. Using verbal autopsy to
track epidemic dynamics: the case of HIV-related mortality in South Africa. Population
Health Metrics 2011, 9:46.
Byass P. Whither verbal autopsy? Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:23.
Vergnano S, Fottrell E, Osrin D, Kazembe PM, Mwansambo C, Manandhar DS, Munjanja
SP, Byass P, Lewycka S, Costello A. Adaptation of a probabilistic method (InterVA) of
verbal autopsy to improve the interpretation of cause of stillbirth and neonatal death in Malawi, Nepal and Zimbabwe. Population Health Metrics 2011, 9:48. Byass P, Kahn K, Ivarsson A. The Global Burden of Childhood Coeliac Disease: A
Neglected Component of Diarrhoeal Mortality? PLoS ONE 2011, 6(7): e22774.
Byass P, Sankoh O, Tollman SM, Högberg U, Wall S (2011) Lessons from History for
Designing and Validating Epidemiological Surveillance in Uncounted Populations. PLoS
ONE 2011, 6(8): e22897.
Byass P, Graham W. Grappling with uncertainties along the MDG trail. Lancet 2011,
378:1119-11120.
Thomsen S, Hoa DTP, Mälqvist M, Sanneving L, Saxena D, Tana S, Yuan B, Byass P.
Promoting equity to achieve maternal and child health. Reproductive Health Matters 2011,
19:pp
de Luna, X., Richardson, T. and Waernbaum, I. (2011). “Covariate selection for the non-
parametric estimation of an average treatment effect”. Forthcoming in Biometrika.
Stenberg, A, de Luna, X. and Westerlund, O. (2011). “Can Adult Education Delay
Retirement from the Labour Market?” Forthcoming in J Population Economics.
Häggström, J. & de Luna, X (2011). ”Data-driven smoothing parameter selection for
estimating average treatment effects”. In Häggström, Selection of smoothing parameters in
causal inference, PhD thesis, Department of Statistics, Umeå University. ISBN 978-91-7459-
147-7.
Edvinsson, S. & Broström, G. “Old Age, Health and Social Inequality. Exploring the Social
Patterns of Mortality in 19th Century Northern Sweden”, Submitted to Demographic Research
juli 2011.
Edvinsson, S. & Lindkvist, M., “Wealth and Health in 19th Century Sweden. A Study of
Social Differences in Adult Mortality in the Sundsvall Region”. Explorations in Economic
History 2011, s 376-388. http://doi 10.1016/j.eeh.2011.05.007.
Tinghög, P., Carstensen, J., Kaati, G., Edvinsson, S., Sjöström, M. & Bygren, L-O.
“Migration and mortality trajectories: a study of individuals born in the rural community of
Överkalix, Sweden”. Social Science and Medicine, 73 (2011), s 744-751. doi:
10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.06.055.
Edvinsson,S. (2011) “A Country Doctor. Health Care in a mid 19th Century Swedish Remote
area.” In J. T. H. Connor and Stephan Curtis (eds), Medicine in the Remote and Rural North,
Pickering and Chatto.
Karlsson, L. (2011). „Demography of colonization and the ageing population: Population
profiles and mortality in Swedish Sápmi 1750-1900‟. In Ageing & Society

Liliequist, M. & Karlsson, L. (2011). „The Elderly Sami as "the Other". Discourses in the
Elderly Care of the Sami in 1850-1930‟ in Journal of Northern Studies.
Liliequist, M., Liliequist, T. & Nordström, M. (2011) Den åldrande kvinnliga rockstjärnan –
en anomali? Kulturella Perspektiv nr 2.

Liliequist, M. (2011) Nybyggarbarns uppfostran och undervisning. Hemundervisningen, den
äldre generationens roll och den framväxande skolundervisningen. I: Norrlandsfrågan.
Erfarenheter av bildning, utbildning och undervisning i nationalstatens periferi. (red.) Johannes
Westberg
Liliequist, M. (2011) Barndomens tanter (och några farbröder). En autoetnografisk studie. I:
Tanter, mostrar och andra medelålders och äldre kvinnor. En (t)antologi. (red.) Liliequist, M.
& Lövgren, K. (Accepted for publication).
Liliequist, M. (2011) Bilder av den äldre kvinnan. Kulturella Perspektiv 2. Förord. Tanter,
mostrar och andra medelålders och äldre kvinnor. En (t)antologi.
Liliequist, M. (2011) Alice i Vänsterlandet i Kulturella Perspektiv nr 3-4.
Norström F, Ivarsson A, Lindholm L, Carlsson A, Danielsson L, Högberg L, Karlsson E,
Löfgren C. Parent‟s willingness to pay for coeliac disease seeing of their child. J Pediatr
Gastroenterol Nutr 2011;52:452-9

Probandari A, Utarini A, Lindholm L, Hurtig AK. Life of a Partnership: the Process of
Collaboration between the National Tuberculosis Program and the Hospitals in Yogyakarta,
Indonesia. Accepted 2011 in Social Science Medicine
Månsdotter A, Lundberg M, Lindholm L. How does gender equality progress link to alcohol
care and death? A registry study of the Swedish parental cohort of 1988/89. Accepted 2011
in Journal of Public Health Policy
Sörlin A, Lindholm L, Ng N, Öhman A. Gender equality in couples and self-rated health A
survey study evaluating measurements of gender equality and its impact on health.
International Journal for Equity in Health 2011, 10:37
Sörlin A, Öhman A, Lindholm L. Sickness absence in gender-equal companies. A register
study at organizational level. BMC Public Health 2011 Jul 11;11:548
Waldau S, Lindholm L. Some corrective notes regarding recent priority setting in Sweden.
Scand J Public Health 2011 Jul;39(5):553-4
Nilsson, I., Lundgren, A-S., & Liliequist, M. “Occupational well-being among the very
old”. Journal of Occupational Science. 2011

Lundgren, A.S., (2011) Identity-production in Swedish class-grandparent narratives.
Pedagogy, Culture, and Society, vol 19, nr 3, 403-417.
Lundgren, A.S. (2011) Ageing in the Norrlandic Inland. In: J. Gunnarsson Payne & A. Egan
Sjölander (eds) Tracking Discourses. Politics, Identity, and Social Change. s 148-181. Nordic
Academic Press.
Lundgren, A.S. & Ljuslinder, K. (2011) Problematic demography: Representations of
population ageing in the Swedish daily press. Journal of Population Ageing, vol 4, nr 3, 165-
183.

Lundgren, A.S. (2011) Recension av Berg, Martin & Wickman, Jan, 2010. Queer. (Malmö:
Liber). I: RIG nr 3.

Lundgren, A.S. & Nilsson, B. (2011). Den etnologiska kicken. Kulturella Perspektiv nr 3-4.,
50-52.
Lundholm, E. (2011), Returning home? Migration to birthplace among migrants after age 55.
Population, Space and Place, 17: n/a. doi: 10.1002/psp.645
Carson, D., Lundholm, E., Martel, C. and Muller, D. (2011). Bubbles and Craters –
Analysing Ageing Patterns of Remote Area Populations, In D. Carson, R. Rasmussen, P. C.
Ensign, A. Taylor and L. Huskey (Eds). Demography at the Edge: Remote human populations
in developed nations. Farnham, England: Ashgate Publishing.
Hedin K., Clark E., Malmberg G. & Lundholm E. (2011) Neoliberalization of Housing in
Sweden: Gentrification, Filtering and Social Polarization. Annals of the Association of
American Geographers.
Norberg, M., Lindvall, K., Jenkins, P L; et al. (2011) Self-rated health does not predict 10-
year weight change among middle-aged adults in a longitudinal population study BMC Public
Health, 11(748): 9-
Lövgren, K. (2011). Jag vill inte se ut som en tant. Länge leve tanten. Kulturella perspektiv,
årg. 20, nr 1, ss. 7-18.
Lövgren, K. (2011). “Fear of ageing – negotiating age”. In Larsson, M. & Steiner, A. (red.)
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Twilight. Lund: Nordic Academic Press.
Bonita R, Brändström A. & Malmberg G. (2011) Linnaeus: Alive and Well. Global Health
Action. DOI: 10.3402/gha.4i0.5760.

Mulder C. & Malmberg G. (2011): Moving around separation: who moves and at what
distance. Environment and Planning A.
Eriksson M. & Malmberg G. (2011) "Spatial Otherness and Places of Others 8211; Urban
and Rural Imaginaries in Sweden". In Dufaux (Frédéric) & Philifert (Pascale) ed., Justice
spatiale et politiques d'aménagement, collection Espace et Justice, Presses Universitaires de
Paris Ouest, Nanterre.
Santosa A, Öhman A, Högberg U, Stenlund H, Hakimi M, Ng N. Cross-sectional survey of
sexual dysfunction and quality of life among older people in Indonesia. Journal of Sexual
Medicine. 2011 Mar 22. doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2011.02236.x.
Ng N, Söderman K, Norberg M, Ohman A. Increasing physical activity, but persisting social
gaps among middle-aged people: trends in Northern Sweden from 1990 to 2007. Glob Health
Action. 2011;4. doi: 10.3402/gha.v4i0.6347.
Dans AL, Ng N, Varghese C, Tai ES, Firestone R, Bonita R. The rise of chronic non-
communicable diseases in Southeast Asia: time for action. Lancet 2011; 337:680-689.
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61506-1.
Winkler V, Ng N, Tesfaye F, Becher H. Predicting lung cancer deaths from smoking
prevalence data. Lung Cancer. 2011 Mar 18. doi:10.1016/j.lungcan.2011.02.011.
Hii YL, Rocklöv J, Ng N. Short term effects of weather on Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease.
PLoS One. 2011 February 11 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016796.
Eriksson M, Ng N, Weinehall L, Emmelin M. The importance of gender and
conceptualization for understanding the association between collective social capital and
health: a multilevel analysis from northern Sweden. Soc Sci Med. 2011;73(2):264-73.

Nilsson, I., Argentzell, E., Sandlund, M., Leufstadius, C., Eklund, M. (2011). Measuring
Perceived Meaningfulness in Day Centers for Persons with Mental Illness. Scandinavian
Journal of Occupational Therapy, 18, 4, 312-320.
Ceulemans S, De Zutter S, Heyrman L, Norrback KF, Nordin A, Nilsson L-G, Adolfsson R,
Del-Favero J, Claes S. (2011) Evidence for the involvement of the glucocorticoid receptor
gene in bipolar disorder in an isolated northern Swedish population. Bipolar Disord.
2011,13(7-8), 614-23. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2011.00960.x.
Kauppi, K., Nilsson, L.-G., Adolfsson, R., Eriksson, E., & Nyberg, L. (2011). KIBRA
polymorphism is related to enhanced memory and elevated hippocampal processing. Journal
of Neuroscience, 40, 14218-14222. Doi: 10.1523/jneurosci.3292-11.2011.
Kompus, K., Westerhausen, R., Nilsson, L.-G., Hugdahl, K., Jongstra, S., Berglund, A.,
Arver, S., & Savic, I. (2011). Deficits in inhibitory executive functions in Klinefelter (47,
XXY) syndrome. Psychiatry Research, in press. Doi: 10.1016/jpsychres.201102.028.
Lekander, M., von Essen, J., Schultzberg, M., Nixon Andreasson, A., Garlind, A., Hansson,
L.-O., & Nilsson, L.-G. (2011). Cytokines and memory across the mature life span of women.
Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 52, 229-235. Doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2010.00865.x.
Moens, L.N., De Rijk, P., Reumers, J., Van den Bossche, M.J.A., Glassee, W., De Zutter, S.,
Lenaerts, A.S., Nordin, A., Nilsson, L.-G., Castello, I.M., Norrback, K.F., Goossens, D., Van
Steen, K., Adolfsson, R., & Del-Favero, J. (2011). Sequencing of DISC1 patheway genes
reveals increased burden of rare missense variants in schizophrenia patients from a northern
Swedish population. PlosONE, 6. Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023450.
Nilsson, L.-G. (2011). Genetic and demographic factors related to successful aging. Frontiers
in Human Neuroscience. Doi:10.33389/conf.fnh.2011
Nixon Andreasson, A., Szulkin, R., Undén, A.-L., von Essen, J., Nilsson, L.-G., & Lekander,
M. (2011). Inflammation and positive affect related to subjective health: Women from the
general population. Journal of Health Psychology, in press.
Persson, J., Kalpouzos, G., Nilsson, L.-G., Ryberg, M., & Nyberg, L. (2011). Preserved
hippocampus activation in normal aging as revealed by fMRI. Hippocampus,21, 753-766.
Doi: 10.1002/hipo.20794.
Persson, J., Pudas, S., Lind, J., Kauppi, K., Nilsson, L.-G., & Nyberg, L. (2011).
Longitudinal structure-function correlates in elderly reveal MTL dysfunction with cognitive
decline. Cerebral Cortex, in press.
Rönnberg, J., Danielsson, H., Rudner, M., Arlinger, S., Sternäng, O., Wahlin, Å., & Nilsson,
L.-G. (2011). Hearing loss is negatively related to episodic and semantic long-term memory
but not to short-term memory. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 54, 705-
726. DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2010/09-0088).
Rönnlund, M., Mäntylä, T., Vestergren, P., & Nilsson, L.-G. (2011). Predictors of self-
reported prospective and retrospective memory in a population-based sample of older adults.
Journal of Genetic Psychology
Rönnlund, M., Sundström, A., Eriksson, D., & Nilsson, L.-G. (2011). Effects of perceived
long-term stress on subjective and objective aspect of memory and cognitive functioning in a
middle-aged population-based sample. Journal of Genetic Psychology, in press.
Salami, A., Eriksson, J., Nyberg, L., & Nilsson, L.-G. (2011). Age-related white matter
microsctructural differences are not major mediators of cognitive decline in aging. Journal of
Molecular Basis of Disease, in press.
Vestergren, P., & Nilsson, L.-G. (2011). Perceived causes of everyday memory problems in a
population-based sample aged 39-99. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 25, 641-646. DOI:
10.1002/acp.1734.
Vestergren, P., Rönnlund, M., Nyberg, L., & Nilsson, L.-G. (2011). Development of the
Cognitive Dysfunction Questionnaire (CDQ) in a population based sample. Scandinavian
Journal of Psychology, 52, 218-228. Doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2010.00861.x.
Wikgren, M., Karlsson, T., Nilbrink, T., Nordfjäll, K., Hultdin, J., Sleegers, K., Van
Broeckhoven, C., Nyberg, L., Roos, G., Nilsson, L.-G., Adolfsson, R., & Norrback, K.-F.
(2011). APOE 4 is associated with longer telomeres, and longer telomeres among 4
carriers predicts worse episodic memory. Neurobiology of Aging. Doi:
10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2010.03.004.
Wikgren, M., Maripuu, M., Karlsson, T., Nordfjäll, K., Bergdahl, J., Hultdin, J., Del-Favero,
J., Roos, G., Nilsson, L.-G., Adolfsson, R., & Norrback, K.-F. (2011). Short telomeres in
depression and the general population are associated with hypocortisolemic state. Biological
Psychiatry.
Norberg M, Lundqvist G, Nilsson M, Gilljam H, Weinehall L. Changing patterns of tobacco
use in a middle-aged population - the role of snus, gender, age, and education. Glob Health
Action. 2011;4.
Wennberg M, Bergdahl IA, Hallmans G, Norberg M, Lundh T, Skerfving S, et al. Fish
consumption and myocardial infarction: a second prospective biomarker study from northern
Sweden. Am J Clin Nutr. 2011 Jan;93(1):27-36.
Norberg M, Malmberg G, Ng N, Broström G. Who is using snus – Time trends,
socioeconomic and gepgraphic characteristics of snus users in the ageing Swedish population.
BMC Public Health 2011, 11:929.
Wennberg M, Bergdahl IA, Hallmans G, Norberg M, Lundh T, Skerfving S, et al. Fish
consumption and myocardial infarction: a second prospective biomarker study from northern
Sweden. Am J Clin Nutr. 2011 Jan;93(1):27-36.
Engstrom KS, Wennberg M, Stromberg U, Bergdahl IA, Hallmans G, Jansson JH, et al. Evaluation of the impact of genetic polymorphisms in glutathione-related genes on the association between methylmercury or n-3 polyunsaturated long chain fatty acids and risk of myocardial infarction: a case-control study. Environ Health. 2011;10(1):33 Kalpouzos, G., Persson, J., & Nyberg, L. (in press). Local brain atrophy accounts for
functional activity differences in normal aging. Neurobiology of Aging.
Bäckman, L., Nyberg, L., Soveri, A., Johansson, J., Andersson, M., Dahlin, E., Neely, A. S.,
Virta, J., Laine, M., & Rinne, J. O. (2011). Effects of working-memory training on striatal
dopamine release. Science, 333, 718.
Sandström, A., Peterson, J., Sandström, E., Lundberg, M., Rhodin-Nyström, I.-L., Nyberg,
L., & Olsson, T. (in press). Stress-related cognitive deficits in relation to personality type and
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis dysfunction in women. Scandinavian Journal of
Psychology.
Lenfeldt, N., Larsson, A., Nyberg, L., Birgander, R., Eklund, A., & Malm, J. (in press).
Diffusion Tensor Imaging Reveals Supplementary Lesions to Frontal White Matter in
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Neurosurgery, x, x-x.
Garli, F. & Pettersson, Ö. (2011) Befolkningsutveckling och -prognoser: teori och
tillämpning för Västerbottens län. CERUM Report Nr 31/2011. CERUM, Umeå universitet,
Umeå.
Lundmark, L. & Pettersson, Ö. (2011) Cluster policies and growth in non-metropolitan areas.
Forthcoming in: Suau-Sanchez, P. et al. (eds.) Knowledge, networks and work: Relational
dimensions of regional growth. Ashgate.
Axelsson, P. & Sköld, P. (eds.) (2011). Indigenous Peoples and Demography. The Complex
Relation Between Identity and Statistics. Berghahn Books: New York (341 s).
Axelsson, P. & Sköld, P. „Introduction‟. P. Axelsson och P: Sköld red., (2011) Indigenous
Peoples and Demography. The Complex Relation Between Identity and Statistics. Berghahn
Books: New York, 1-14.
Axelsson, P. Sköld, P., Ziker, J. P. and A.on, D. G. (2011) ‟Epilogue: From Indigenous
Demographics to an Indigenous Demography‟, P. Axelsson och P: Sköld red., Indigenous
Peoples and Demography. The Complex Relation Between Identity and Statistics. Berghahn
Books: New York, 295-308.

Mousavi-Nasab, S.-M.-H., Kormi-Nouri, R., Sundström, A. & Nilsson, L-G. (2011). “The
effects of marital status on episodic and semantic memory in healthy middle-aged and old
individuals”. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology. Article first published online: 17 nov
2011. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2011.00926.x
Blomstedt, Y., Nilsson, I., Sundström, A., Sahlen, K-G., Brändström, A. (2011)
“Challenges of the ageing population in Sweden”. In Boni Li (ed.) “Global Aging Issues and
Policies”.
Sundström, A., Bergdahl, J., Nyberg, L., Bergdahl, M., & Nilsson, L-G. (2011). “Stressful
Negative Life Events and Amalgam Related Complaints”. Community Dentistry and Oral
Epidemiology, 39, 12-18
Pham Thai Son, Nguyen Ngoc Quang, Nguyen Lan Viet, Pham Gia Khai, Stig Wall, Lars
Weinehall, Ruth Bonita, Peter Byass. Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of
hypertension in Vietnam – results from a national survey. Journal of Hypertension 2011, 1-13
Hultdin J, Van Guelpen B, Winkvist A, Hallmans G, Weinehall L, Stegmayr B, Nilsson TK.
Prospective study of first stroke in relation to plasma homocysteine and MTHFR 677C>T and
1298A>C genotypes and haplotypes - evidence for an association with hemorrhagic stroke.
Clin Chem Lab Med. 2011 Jun 2. PMID: 21631392 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Wiklund P, Nordström A, Jansson JH, Weinehall L, Nordström P. Low bone mineral density
is associated with increased risk for myocardial infarction in men and women. Osteoporos Int.
2011 Apr 20. PMID: 21505909 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Nakosteen, R. A., Westerlund, O., & Zimmer M.A. (2011) Active Labor Market Programs
and Regional Mobility of Labor: Evidence from the Swedish Recession 1994 – 1995, 2011
Contemporary Economic Policy (forthcoming).
Åström, J., Nakosteen, R. A., Westerlund, O., & Zimmer, M.A. (2011) See the Future by
Looking at the Past: Predicting Divorce with Pre-Marital Earnings, Applied Economics
Letters
Ostbye, S., Sand J.Y., & Westerlund, O. (2011) Management, Markets and Politics: statistical
screening for historical footprints in Arctic coal mining, Problems and Perspectives in
Management
Westin, K. & Vilhelmson, B. (2011) Old, yet young – travel-activity patterns among new
pensioners in Sweden. Social Space 2011(1), pp1-21.

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