Bilde av Kvernmo, Siv
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Bilde av Kvernmo, Siv
Professor Department of Clinical Medicine siv.kvernmo@uit.no 92234511

Siv Kvernmo


Job description

Professor in child and adolescent psychiatry.

Part time (20%) senior consultant in child at adolescent psychiatry at the University Hospital North Norway


  • Andrew Sise, Peter Azzopardi, Alex Brown, Jordan Tewhaiti-Smith, Seth Westhead, Jaameeta Kurji et al.:
    Health and well-being needs of Indigenous adolescents: A protocol for a scoping review of qualitative studies
    BMJ Open 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Christine Ingemann, Ingelise Olesen, Else Jensen, Tine Tjørnhøj-Thomsen, Christina Viskum Lytken Larsen, Siv Kvernmo :
    Parents’ perspectives on the role of kin in child-rearing: a qualitative study on Greenland’s universal parenting programme MANU
    International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Jasmine Ma, Pashupati Mahat, Per Håkan Brøndbo, Bjørn Helge Handegård, Siv Kvernmo, Anne Cecilie Javo :
    Teacher reports of emotional and behavioral problems in Nepali schoolchildren: to what extent do they agree with parent reports?
    BMC Psychiatry 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Jasmine Ma, Mahat Pashupati, Per Håkan Brøndbo, Bjørn Helge Handegård, Siv Kvernmo, Anne Cecilie Javo :
    Family correlates of emotional and behavioral problems in Nepali school children
    PLOS ONE 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Christine Ingemann, Else Jensen, Ingelise Olesen, Tine Tjørnhøj-Thomsen, Siv Kvernmo, Christina Viskum Lytken Larsen :
    Parents’ perspectives on preparing for parenthood: a qualitative study on Greenland’s universal parenting programme MANU 0–1 year
    BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Ida Pauline Høilo Granheim, Anne Silviken, Christina Viskum Lytken Larsen, Siv Kvernmo :
    Socio-demographic, psychosocial and environmental factors associated with suicidal behaviour in Indigenous Sami and Greenlandic Inuit adolescents; the WBYG and NAAHS studies
    International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Jasmine Ma, Pashupati Mahat, Per Håkan Brøndbo, Bjørn H. Handegård, Siv Kvernmo, Anne Cecilie Javo :
    Parent reports of children's emotional and behavioral problems in a low- and middleincome country (LMIC): An epidemiological study of Nepali schoolchildren
    PLOS ONE 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Christine Ingemann, Rikke Louise Kuhn, Siv Kvernmo, Tine Tjørnhøj-Thomsen, Christina Viskum Lytken Larsen :
    An in-depth implementation study of the Greenlandic parenting program MANU’s initial stages of implementation
    International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Rita Sørly, Vår Mathisen, Siv Kvernmo :
    "We belong to nature": Communicating Mental Health in an Indigenous Context
    Qualitative Social Work 23. June 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Elisabeth Valmyr Bania, Christian Eckhoff, Siv Kvernmo :
    Not engaged in education, employment or training (NEET) in an Arctic sociocultural context: the NAAHS cohort study
    BMJ Open 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Siv Kvernmo, Ronja Sæterhaug Bye :
    Forekomsten av angst- og depresjonssymptomer hos samiske og ikke-samiske elever i videregående skole i Finnmark i 1994 og 2014. [The prevalence of anxiety- and depression symptoms in Sami and non-Sami high school students in Finnmark county in 1994 and 2014]
    Norsk Epidemiologi 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Christian Eckhoff, Maria Therene Sørvold, Siv Kvernmo :
    Adolescent self-harm and suicidal behavior and young adult outcomes in indigenous and non-indigenous people
    European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 18. September 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Christine Ingemann, Siv Kvernmo, Helle Møller, Pertice Moffitt, Shirley Tagalik, Rikke L Kuhn et al.:
    Symposium on ?parental education? at the ICCH17
    International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • Bjørn Steinar Reigstad, Siv Kvernmo :
    Concurrent adversities and suicide attempts among Sami and non-Sami adolescents: the Norwegian Arctic Adolescent Study (NAAHS)
    Nordic Journal of Psychiatry 2017 DOI
  • Christian Eckhoff, Bjørn Straume, Siv Kvernmo :
    Multisite musculoskeletal pain in adolescence as a predictor of medical and social welfare benefits in young adulthood: The Norwegian Arctic Adolescent Health Cohort Study
    European Journal of Pain 12. July 2017 DOI
  • Christian Eckhoff, Bjørn Straume, Siv Kvernmo :
    Multisite musculoskeletal pain in adolescence and later mental health disorders: a population-based registry study of Norwegian youth: the NAAHS cohort study
    BMJ Open 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Bjørn Steinar Reigstad, Siv Kvernmo :
    Concurrent adversities and deliberate self-harm among indigenous Sami and majority Norwegian adolescents: the Norwegian Arctic Adolescent Health Study
    Scandinavian Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Bjørn Steinar Reigstad, Siv Kvernmo :
    Concurrent adversities among adolescents with conduct problems: the NAAHS study
    Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 2016 DOI
  • Elisabeth Bania, Stian Lydersen, Siv Kvernmo :
    Non-completion of upper secondary school among female and male young adults in an Arctic sociocultural context; the NAAHS study
    BMC Public Health 2016 ARKIV / DOI
  • Elisabeth Bania, Siv Kvernmo :
    Tertiary education and its association with mental health indicators and educational factors among Arctic young adults: the NAAHS cohort study
    International Journal of Circumpolar Health 05. September 2016 ARKIV / DOI
  • R Ritte, S Panozzo, L Johnston, J Agerholm, Siv Kvernmo, K Rowley et al.:
    An Australian Model of the First 1000 Days: An Indigenous led process to turn an International initiative into an early life strategy benefiting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
    Global Health, Epidemiology and Genomics 2016 DOI
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    SEXUAL ABUSE IN INDIGENOUS AND ARCTIC CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN SCANDINAVIA
    2018
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    THE IMPACT OF CULTURAL DETERMINANTS ON INDIGENOUS SAMI ADOLESCENTS’ WELL-BEING AND MENTAL HEALTH
    2018
  • Ketil Lenert Hansen, Siv Kvernmo :
    Samisk ungdomshelse står på planen når det inviteres til to-dagers konferanse i Tromsø
    13. April 2023
  • Ketil Lenert Hansen, Siv Kvernmo :
    Konferanse om samisk ungdomshelse
    14. January 2023 FULLTEKST
  • Siv Eli Kvernmo, Anita Mikalsen Vaskinn :
    Indigenous language transmission as cultural continuity: Sami language from grandparents to grandchildren
    2023
  • Ida Pauline Høilo Granheim, Siv Kvernmo, Anne Silviken, Christina Viskum Lytken Larsen :
    Selvmordsatferd blant grønlandske og samiske unge
    2022
  • Peter S. Azzopardi, Seth Westhead, Siv Kvernmo, Jon Petter Stoor, Christian Eckhoff, Ketil Lenert Hansen et al.:
    The health and wellbeing of Indigenous adolescents: a global collective for an equitable and sustainable future Global Collective for Indigenous Adolescent Health and Evidence-Based Action
    The Lancet 21. December 2021 DOI
  • Ida Pauline Høilo Granheim, Siv Kvernmo, Christina Viskum Lytken Larsen :
    Suicidal behaviour among Sami and Greenlandic adolescents - protective factors
    2020
  • Svein Lian, Siv Kvernmo :
    Tett på Forsksning på barn og unge i et samisk perspektiv
    24. May 2019
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    Samisk barne- og ungdomshelse- hva vet vi og hva trenger vi å vite?
    2019
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    Sami adolescents´ health and well-being
    2019
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    Psykososiale belastningsfaktorer- årsak til helse hos barn og unge
    2019
  • Svein Lian, Siv Kvernmo :
    Tett på Forskning på samiske barn og unge
    24. May 2019
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    «Måtte Herren tilgi». Kontekstens betydning for vold og overgrep mot samiske og arktiske barn og unge.
    2019
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    Hvem er jeg? Betydningen av kulturell og etnisk identitet for psykisk helse hos. minoritetsungdom
    2019
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health Siv Kvernmo
    The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health 20. August 2019 DOI
  • Ida Pauline Høilo Granheim, Siv Kvernmo :
    Suicidal behavior in Sami and Greenlandic adolescents
    2019
  • Inger Njølstad, Siv Kvernmo :
    Nord-Norge redder verden. Litt: Nøkkelen til fremtiden - god barne- og ungdomshelse
    2018
  • Siv Eirin Nilsen, Siv Kvernmo :
    The SamBa Study: Growing up in the Arctic – a Longitudinal study of early childhood development and health in indigenous and non-indigenous children
    2018
  • Siv Eirin Nilsen, Siv Kvernmo :
    The SamBa Study: Growing up in the Arctic – a Longitudinal study of early childhood development and health in indigenous and non-indigenous children
    2018
  • Elisabeth Valmyr Bania, Stian Lydersen, Siv Kvernmo :
    Non-completion of upper secondary school among female and male young adults in an Arctic sociocultural context; The NAAHS study
    2018
  • Elisabeth Valmyr Bania, Stian Lydersen, Siv Kvernmo :
    Non-completion of upper secondary school among female and male young adults in an Arctic sociocultural context; The NAAHS study
    2018
  • Siv Eirin Nilsen, Siv Kvernmo :
    The SamBa study; Growing up in the Arctic
    2018
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    "Samisk helse − det tause tema i helsefagutdanningene?"
    2017
  • Elisabeth Valmyr Bania, Siv Kvernmo, Marcus Buck :
    Educational Footprints and Psychosocial Factors in Multicultural Contexts in Arctic Norway A Cohort and Registry Data Study among Sami and Non-Sami Students, 2003-2012
    UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2017
  • Elisabeth Valmyr Bania, Siv Kvernmo :
    Drop-out from high school among female and male young adults in an Arctic sociocultural context; the NAAHS study
    2017
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    Starter ny forskning på ADHD og Omega-3-effekt
    05. January 2017
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    En kamp om å passe inn i det samiske miljøet
    06. February 2017
  • Siv Kvernmo :
    The impact of cultural determinants on indigenous Sami adolescents’ well-being and mental health
    2016

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    Research interests

    Chilld and adolescent mental health with a particular focus on Sami children and youth. public health in Sami and Indigenous populations. Clinical trials in child and adolescent mental health. ADHD.