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Berit Schei publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Berit Schei sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 207 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Berit Schei D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Berit Schei sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Medicine
  • Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Medicine
  • Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Medicine
  • Member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Medicine

Overview

Berit Schei is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Norway. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Medicine and Social Sciences. Key subfields of interest include Clinical Psychology, Surgery, Health, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics such as Intimate Partner and Family Violence, Bone Health and Osteoporosis Research, Child Abuse and Trauma, Hip and Femur Fractures, Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse, Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies, and Global Maternal and Child Health.

Berit Schei's recent scholarly output includes publications in various scientific journals. Among the notable papers are:

  • "Update of the fracture risk prediction tool FRAX: a systematic review of potential cohorts and analysis plan" (2022), published in Osteoporosis International
  • "Is police investigation of rape biased by characteristics of victims?" (2020), in Forensic Science International Synergy
  • "Ethiopian Health Care Workers' Insights into and Responses to Intimate Partner Violence in Pregnancy-A Qualitative Study" (2020), in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Increased Mortality in Hip Fracture Patients Living Alone: A NOREPOS Study" (2020), in Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  • "Experiences of childbirth care among immigrant and non-immigrant women: a cross-sectional questionnaire study from a hospital in Norway" (2023), in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Osteoporosis International
  • Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
  • BMC Public Health

Collaborative work has been a notable part of Schei's academic career. Frequent coauthors include Mari Hoff, Kristin Holvik, Mirjam Lukasse, Cecilie Therese Hagemann, and Lena Henriksen, each having cooperated on multiple publications.

Berit Schei has been recognized as a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters in the field of Medicine.

Best Publications

  • Pelvic floor muscle training during pregnancy to prevent urinary incontinence: a single-blind randomized controlled trial.

    Siv Mørkved;Kari Bø;Berit Schei;Kjell Åsmund Salvesen

  • Emotional, physical, and sexual abuse in patients visiting gynaecology clinics: a Nordic cross-sectional study

    Barbro Wijma;B. Schei;Katarina Swahnberg;M. Hilden

  • Factors related to a negative birth experience – A mixed methods study

    Lena Henriksen;Lena Henriksen;Elisabeth Grimsrud;Berit Schei;Mirjam Lukasse

  • Fear of Childbirth and Risk of Cesarean Delivery: A Cohort Study in Six European Countries

    Elsa Lena Ryding;Mirjam Lukasse;An-Sophie Van Parys;Anne-Marie Wangel

  • Prevalence and associated factors of fear of childbirth in six European countries

    Mirjam Lukasse;Mirjam Lukasse;Berit Schei;Elsa Lena Ryding

  • The impact of child sexual abuse--a study of a random sample of Norwegian students

    Mons Bendixen;Karen M. Muus;Berit Schei

  • The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale: validation in a Norwegian community sample.

    Malin Eberhard-Gran;Anne Eskild;Kristian Tambs;Berit Schei

  • Fear of childbirth and history of abuse: implications for pregnancy and delivery

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  • Epidemiology of endometriosis in a Norwegian county.

    Mette Haase Moen;Berit Schei

  • Hip fractures in Norway 1999-2008: time trends in total incidence and second hip fracture rates: a NOREPOS study.

    Tone K. Omsland;Tone K. Omsland;Kristin Holvik;Kristin Holvik;Haakon E. Meyer;Haakon E. Meyer

  • Mortality following the first hip fracture in Norwegian women and men (1999-2008). A NOREPOS study.

    Tone K. Omsland;Tone K. Omsland;Tone K. Omsland;Nina Emaus;Grethe S. Tell;Jeanette H. Magnus

  • Partner violence and health: results from the first national study on violence against women in Norway.

    Astrid Irene Nerøien;Berit Schei

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder after pregnancy, labor, and delivery.

    Marsha M. Cohen;Donna Ansara;Berit Schei;Noreen Stuckless

  • Women's experiences of the gynecologic examination: factors associated with discomfort.

    Malene Hilden;Katrine Sidenius;Jens Langhoff-Roos;Barbro Wijma

  • Prevalence of experienced abuse in healthcare and associated obstetric characteristics in six European countries

    Mirjam Lukasse;Anne-Mette Schroll;Helle Karro;Berit Schei

  • Gynaecological impact of sexual and physical abuse by spouse. A study of a random sample of Norwegian women

    B Schei;LS Bakketeig

  • A history of sexual abuse and health: a Nordic multicentre study.

    Malene Hilden;Berit Schei;Katarina Swahnberg;Erja Halmesmäki

  • Predictors of women's physical health problems after childbirth.

    Donna Ansara;Marsha M Cohen;Ruth Gallop;Rose Kung

  • Childhood abuse and fear of childbirth--a population-based study.

    Mirjam Lukasse;Siri Vangen;Pål Oian;Merethe Kumle

  • Pregnancy and delivery for women with a history of child sexual abuse.

    Hilde Grimstad;Berit Schei

  • Does Spousal Physical Abuse Affect the Outcome of Pregnancy

    Berit Schei;Sven Ove Samuelsen;Leiv S. Bakketeig

  • Prevalence of physical and sexual abuse before and during pregnancy among Swedish couples.

    Lena Widding Hedin;Hilde Grimstad;Anders Möller;Berit Schei

Frequent Co-Authors

Grethe S. Tell
Grethe S. Tell University of Bergen
Rune Blomhoff
Rune Blomhoff Oslo University Hospital
Barbro Wijma
Barbro Wijma Linköping University
John A. Eisman
John A. Eisman Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Peter Vestergaard
Peter Vestergaard Aalborg University
Aage Tverdal
Aage Tverdal Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Marit S. Indredavik
Marit S. Indredavik Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Patricia O'Campo
Patricia O'Campo University of Toronto
Jacquelyn C. Campbell
Jacquelyn C. Campbell Johns Hopkins University
Susannah H. Mayhew
Susannah H. Mayhew London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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