Is teenage pregnancy an obstetric risk in a welfare society? A population-based study in Finland, from 2006 to 2011

S Leppälahti, M Gissler, M Mentula, O Heikinheimo - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To assess obstetric outcomes in teenage pregnancies in a country with a low
teenage delivery rate and comprehensive high-quality prenatal care. Design Retrospective …

Trends in the incidence, rate and treatment of miscarriage—nationwide register-study in Finland, 1998–2016

R Linnakaari, N Helle, M Mentula, A Bloigu… - Human …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What changes have occurred in the incidence of miscarriage, its
treatment options, and the profile of the women having miscarriages in Finland between …

Tension-free vaginal tape surgery versus polyacrylamide hydrogel injection for primary stress urinary incontinence: a randomized clinical trial

AM Itkonen Freitas, M Mentula… - The Journal of …, 2020 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We evaluated whether polyacrylamide hydrogel is noninferior to tension-free
vaginal tape to treat women with primary stress urinary incontinence. Materials and …

How reliable are health registers? Registration of induced abortions and sterilizations in Finland

A Heino, M Niinimäki, M Mentula… - Informatics for Health and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Finland's population-based health registers are widely used in health-monitoring and
research. We assessed the quality of the Finnish Register on Induced Abortions and …

Comparison of rates of adverse events in adolescent and adult women undergoing medical abortion: population register based study

M Niinimäki, S Suhonen, M Mentula, E Hemminki… - BMJ, 2011 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the risks of short term adverse events in adolescent and older
women undergoing medical abortion. Design Population based retrospective cohort study …

Complications and long‐term follow‐up on colorectal resections in the treatment of deep infiltrating endometriosis extending to bowel wall

S Tarjanne, O Heikinheimo, M Mentula… - Acta Obstetricia et …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the rate of complications, factors associated with complications and
long‐term results in colorectal resections for the treatment of deep infiltrating endometriosis …

Tension-free vaginal tape and polyacrylamide hydrogel injection for primary stress urinary incontinence: 3-year followup from a randomized clinical trial

AM Itkonen Freitas, C Isaksson… - The Journal of …, 2022 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We sought to determine whether polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAHG) is noninferior to
tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) in the treatment of women with primary stress urinary …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life and sexual function after TVT surgery versus Bulkamid injection for primary stress urinary incontinence: 1 year results from a randomized clinical …

AM Itkonen Freitas, TS Mikkola… - International …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction and hypothesis To assess changes in quality of life (QoL) and sexual function
outcomes at 1 year after tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) versus polyacrylamide hydrogel …

Use of hormonal therapy is associated with reduced nerve fiber density in deep infiltrating, rectovaginal endometriosis

S Tarjanne, CHM Ng, F Manconi, J Arola… - Acta Obstetricia et …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To study the density of nerve fibers in cases of deep infiltrating endometriosis
(DIE) of the rectovaginal septum in relation to various clinical factors. Design A research …

Provision of intrauterine contraception in association with first trimester induced abortion reduces the need of repeat abortion: first-year results of a randomized …

E Pohjoranta, M Mentula, M Gissler… - Human …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Can the need of subsequent abortion be reduced by providing
intrauterine contraception as a part of the abortion service? SUMMARY ANSWER Provision …