This is the institutional repository for peer reviewed articles published in open access and doctoral dissertations by the Agricultural University of Iceland, the Iceland Academy of the Arts, the National and University Library of Iceland, Reykjavik University, the University of Akureyri, Bifröst University, Hólar University College and the University of Iceland. Open access to research results is in accordance with article 10 from the Act on public support for research / 2003 No 3 and is compliant with requirements from international and domestic research fund programs. The purpose of the Open Science repository is to make results of research conducted at Icelandic universities accessible to the public online without hindrance or charge. Deposits to the repository are permanent and are intended to ensure future access to all published scientific material of the Icelandic research community. By collecting this material together in one collection access is made simple and easy for anyone who wishes to study the considerable scientific work conducted in Iceland.

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    On predicting time to completion for the first stage of spontaneous labor at term in multiparous women 
    Gunnarsson, Björn; Skogvoll, Eirik; Røislien, Jo; Smárason, Alexander Kristinn; Jónsdóttir, Ingibjörg Hanna (2017-06-12)
    Background Labor that progresses faster than anticipated may lead to unplanned out-of-hospital births. With the aim to improve planning of transportation to birthing institutions, this study investigated predictors of time to completion for the first ...
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    Use of ultrasound to describe descent and rotation of the fetal head in spontaneous nulliparous labors 
    Hjartardóttir, Hulda (University of Iceland, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, 2021-05)
    Background: The progress of labor is traditionally assessed clinically with subjective abdominal and vaginal examinations. Until recently no adequate objective tools have been available for this purpose. During the last 20 years transabdominal and ...
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    Risk of subsequent primary lymphoma in a cohort of 69,460 five-year survivors of childhood and adolescent cancer in Europe : The PanCareSurFup study 
    Dudley, Isabelle M.; Sunguc, Ceren; Heymer, Emma J.; Winter, David L.; Teepen, Jop C.; Belle, Fabiën N.; Bárdi, Edit; Bagnasco, Francesca; Gudmundsdottir, Thorgerdur; Skinner, Roderick; Michel, Gisela; Byrne, Julianne; Øfstaas, Hilde; Jankovic, Momcilo; Mazić, Maja Česen; Mader, Luzius; Loonen, Jaqueline; Garwicz, Stanislaw; Wiebe, Thomas; Alessi, Daniela; Allodji, Rodrigue S.; Haddy, Nadia; Grabow, Desiree; Kaatsch, Peter; Kaiser, Melanie; Maule, Milena M.; Jakab, Zsuzsanna; Gunnes, Maria Winther; Terenziani, Monica; Zaletel, Lorna Zadravec; Kuehni, Claudia E.; Haupt, Riccardo; de Vathaire, Florent; Kremer, Leontien C.; Lähteenmäki, Päivi M.; Winther, Jeanette F.; Hjorth, Lars; Hawkins, Michael M.; Reulen, Raoul C. (2023-02-01)
    Background: Survivors of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) are at risk of developing non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) after treatment; however, the risks of developing subsequent primary lymphomas (SPLs), including HL and NHL, after different types of childhood cancer ...
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    Teachers in new situations during the COVID-19 period : Impact on professional collaboration and quality of teaching 
    Gunnþórsdóttir, Hermína; Gísladóttir, Berglind; Sigurðardóttir, Ylfa G. (2021-12-17)
    In late February of 2020 the first COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Iceland. The Icelandic government declared a four-week assembly ban, which included various restrictions that forced teachers to change their teaching methods and organisation. The aim ...
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    Traust á sögulegum grunni : Rannsókn á fréttareglum Ríkisútvarpsins 
    Guðmundsson, Birgir (2009-12-15)
    Ríkisútvarpið hefur starfað eftir skrifuðum fréttareglum nánast frá stofnun. Þessar reglur hafa mótað fréttaflutning stofnunarinnar og skapað RÚV ákveðna sérstöðu á íslenskum fjölmiðlamarkaði. Fimm reglur hafa verið í gildi frá 1931 og miða elstu þjrár ...

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