Charlotte Björkenstam - Public Health

Author Information

Charlotte Björkenstam is affiliated with multiple prestigious institutions, including the Department of Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection at The Public Health Agency of Sweden, as well as the Division of Public Health Epidemiology and the Department of Clinical Neuroscience, both at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. Her work prominently focuses on public health issues, particularly those related to mental health, sexual health, and socio-economic factors affecting health outcomes.

Research Contributions

Charlotte Björkenstam has made significant contributions to the field of public health through her research on various topics. Her recent work includes studies on socioeconomic inequalities in sexual victimisation, psychological distress among sexual minorities, and the impact of childhood family income volatility on mental health in early adulthood. She has also explored sexual risk behaviors, sexual satisfaction, and issues related to sickness absence and disability pensions. Her research is often population-based, utilizing large datasets to draw meaningful insights into public health issues.

Aliases

C. Björkenstam, C. Björkenstam, Charlotte Björkenstam

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Number of Papers	62
Citation Count	1568
h-index	24

Publications:

Socioeconomic inequalities in sexual victimisation in a nationally representative sample of the Swedish population.

DOI: 10.1177/14034948221079064

Year: 2022

Psychological Distress, Suicidal Ideation, and Suicide Attempt Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Immigrants: Population-Based Findings from the Stockholm Public Health Cohort.

DOI: 10.1007/s10508-021-01997-8

Year: 2021

Precarious Childhoods: Childhood Family Income Volatility and Mental Health in Early Adulthood

DOI: 10.1093/sf/soaa020

Year: 2020

Meeting Sexual Partners Online and Associations With Sexual Risk Behaviors in the Swedish Population.

DOI: 10.1016/j.jsxm.2020.08.001

Year: 2020

Sexual Orientation-Related Differences in Sexual Satisfaction and Sexual Problems-A Population-Based Study in Sweden.

DOI: 10.1016/j.jsxm.2020.07.084

Year: 2020

Are Men Who Buy Sex Different from Men Who Do Not?: Exploring Sex Life Characteristics Based on a Randomized Population Survey in Sweden

DOI: 10.1007/s10508-020-01843-3

Year: 2020

Having a child without wanting to? Estimates and contributing factors from a population-based survey in Sweden

DOI: 10.1177/1403494820965762

Year: 2020

Sickness absence and disability pension in relation to first childbirth and in nulliparous women according to occupational groups: a cohort study of 492,504 women in Sweden

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-08730-5

Year: 2020

Childbearing and mortality among women with personality disorders: nationwide registered-based cohort study

DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2020.77

Year: 2020

Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and risk for non-affective psychotic disorder: The role of ADHD medication and comorbidity, and sibling comparison

DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2020.01.021

Year: 2020

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