Eva Christina Furskog-Risa

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Eva Christina Furskog-Risa

Kontakt

Telefon: 51834142

E-post: christina.f.risa@uis.no

Rom: I3 - 228

Sted: IPARK hus I3

Organisasjonsenhet

Det helsevitenskapelige fakultet

Avdeling for omsorg og etikk

Kort om meg

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5165-1645

 

  • Senior lecturer in the Master's midwifery program
  • Board Member of the Norwegian Nurses Association of Midwives
  • European Association of Midwives (EMA) Advisory Committee for Education 

Teaching Areas

  • Reproductive, sexual, and perinatal health
  • Maternal health in high- and low-resource settings
  • Theoretical foundations and professional practice in midwifery
  • Care during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum
  • Qualitative research methodologies
  • Systematic reviews and interpretive synthesis 

Dette forsker jeg på

Implementation of simulation-based education in Malawi and Tanzania  through the NORHED II - Implementing simulation-based health education 2023 | University of Stavanger

Peer-to-peer led skills training, simulation using the SimBegin R concept and  ICM digital competencies. 

Research Groups: 

E-learning and simulation in healthcare  E-learning and simulation in healthcare | University of Stavanger

Professional relations in health and welfare PRIVY: Professional relations in health and welfare | University of Stavanger

Families, Life traits & Overcoming: Understanding Relational Influence on Stress & Health (FLO: URISH) Forskergruppen FLO:URISH | Universitetet i Stavanger

Publikasjoner

Vitenskapelige publikasjoner

Paulo Lino Kidayi; Christina Chuck Mtuya; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Jane Januarius Rogathi (2026) Perceptions and Experiences of Professional Nurse Educators and Midwives on Simulation-Based Education in Tanzania: A Qualitative Study. I: Healthcare. Online ISSN 2227-9032. Volum 14. DOI: 10.3390/healthcare14080994

Pernilla Stenbäck; Eline Skirnisdottir Vik; Maria Ekelin; Ingela Sjöblom; Ilze Ansule; Kirsten Hasman; Alina LiepinaitienÄ—; Terese Österberg; Eva Christina Furskog Risa; Torhild Borlaug; Berit Mortensen; Valgerður Lísa Sigurðardóttir; Ólöf Ásta Ólafsdóttir (2026) Exploring views on normal birth in the Nordic and Baltic regions: a cross-national qualitative study with midwives working in hospital birth settings. I: Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare. ISSN 1877-5756. Volum 47. s.1-8. DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2026.101198

Evelyn Kleppe-Danby; Anne Marie Gausel; Eva Christina Risa Furskog; Cecilia Bergström (2026) Observing life from the sideline – a qualitative study on experiences of living with pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain. I: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. Online ISSN 1471-2393. Volum 26. DOI: 10.1186/s12884-026-08724-y

Rose Faustine; Ingrid Tjoflåt; Jane Rogathi; Michael Johnson Mahande; Eva Christina Furskog Risa (2025) Experiences of Tanzanian student nurse midwives in managing postpartum hemorrhage after simulation-based education training: A qualitative study. I: Nurse Education in Practice. ISSN 1471-5953. Volum 88. DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2025.104514

Rose Faustine; Ingrid Tjoflåt; Eva Christina Furskog Risa; Jane Rogathi; Michael Johnson Mahande (2025) Improving Tanzanian student nurse-midwives’ knowledge, skills and attitude in postpartum hemorrhage prevention through simulation-based education: a pre-post quasi experimental study. I: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. Online ISSN 1471-2393. Volum 25. DOI: 10.1186/s12884-025-07590-4

Synnøve Mari Eidsvik Folkvord; Torhild Borlaug; Eva Christina Furskog Risa (2025) Midwifery students’ experiences after participation in the SimBegin® facilitator course. I: Nurse Education in Practice. ISSN 1471-5953. Volum 86. DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2025.104408

Charity Kabondo; Ingrid Tjoflåt; Eva Christina Furskog Risa; Lily Kumbani; Ursula Kafulafula (2025) Learning postpartum haemorrhage through simulation-based education in Malawi: A mixed method study. I: Nurse Education in Practice. ISSN 1471-5953. Volum 85. DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2025.104389

Charity Kabondo; Ingrid Tjoflåt; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Lily Kumbani; Ursula Kafulafula (2024) Education of postpartum hemorrhage management clinical skills among midwifery students in Malawi: A qualitative study. I: Midwifery. ISSN 0266-6138. Volum 136. DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2024.104106

Gertrude Mwalabu; Annie Msosa; Ingrid Tjoflåt; Kristin Hjorthaug Urstad; Bodil Bø; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Masauko Msiska; Patrick Mapulanga (2024) Simulation-based education to facilitate clinical readiness in nursing and midwifery programmes in sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-synthesis. I: Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning. ISSN 2042-3896. Volum 14. s.723-742. DOI: 10.1108/HESWBL-06-2023-0136

Synnøve Mari Eidsvik Folkvord; Ida Helene Mykkeltveit; Eva Christina Furskog Risa; Dagrunn Nåden Dyrstad (2024) Simulation as a method in a supervision course, experiences of midwives and specialist nurses: A qualitative study. I: Nurse Education in Practice. ISSN 1471-5953. Volum 80. DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2024.104139

Rose Faustine; Michael Johnson Mahande; Jane Rogathi; Eva Christina Furskog Risa; Ingrid Tjoflåt (2024) Tanzanian student nurse-midwives knowledge and skills in the prevention and management of postpartum hemorrhage. I: International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences. Online ISSN 2214-1391. Volum 21. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijans.2025.100816

Patrick Mapulanga; Masauko Msiska; Annie Msosa; Ingrid Tjoflåt; Kristin Hjorthaug Urstad; Bodil Bø; Eva Christina Furskog Risa; Gertrude Mwalabu (2024) Strategies supporting the implementation of simulation-based education in nursing and midwifery in Malawi: A mixed methods study. I: African Journal of Health Professions Education. Online ISSN 2078-5127. Volum 16. DOI: 10.7196/AJHPE.2024.v16i4.1116

Dagrunn Nåden Dyrstad; Synnøve Mari Eidsvik Folkvord; Ida Helene Mykkeltveit; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Jorunn Flaten Lyngset; Petter Mordt; Franziska Maria Vogler; Kine Gjesdal (2024) The value of a blended learning supervision course at the advanced level: Supervisors’ experiences. I: NORDVEI: Nordisk tidsskrift i veiledningspedagogikk. Online ISSN 2535-3047. Volum 9. DOI: 10.15845/ntvp.v9i1.3968

Silje Espejord; Sonja Henriksen Auberg; Trine Kristoffersen Kvitno; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Mirjam Lukasse (2024) Norwegian community midwives’ experience of interdisciplinary collaboration in care of pregnant women with vulnerabilities. I: Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare. ISSN 1877-5756. Volum 39. DOI: 10.1016/j.srhc.2024.100951

Gertrude Mwalabu; Annie Msosa; Ingrid Tjoflåt; Kristin Hjorthaug Urstad; Bodil Bø; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Patrick Mapulanga; Masauko Msiska (2024) Simulation-Based Education as a Solution to Challenges Encountered with Clinical Teaching in Nursing and Midwifery Education in Malawi: A Qualitative Study. I: Journal of Nursing Management. ISSN 0966-0429. Volum 2024. DOI: 10.1155/2024/1776533

Gertrude Mwalabu; Annie Msosa; Ingrid Tjoflåt; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Patrick Mapulanga; Bodil Bø; Kristin Hjorthaug Urstad; Masauko Msiska (2024) Factors influencing implementation of simulation in nursing and midwifery training in Malawi. I: Health SA Gesondheid - Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (HSAG). ISSN 1025-9848. Volum 29. DOI: 10.4102/hsag.v29i0.2422

Charity Kabondo; Ursula Kafulafula; Lily C Kumbani; Eva Christina Furskog Risa; Ingrid Tjoflåt (2024) Examining lecturers’ questions and level of reflection during post-simulation debriefing in Malawi: A qualitative study. I: International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences. Online ISSN 2214-1391. Volum 21. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijans.2024.100771

Synnøve Mari Eidsvik Folkvord; Christina Furskog-Risa (2022) Factors that enhance midwifery students’ learning and development of self-efficacy in clinical placement: A systematic qualitative review. I: Nurse Education in Practice. ISSN 1471-5953. Volum 66. DOI: 10.1016/j.nepr.2022.103510

Johanne Holm Toft; Inger Økland; Christina Furskog-Risa (2021) Gestational diabetes mellitus follow-up in Norwegian primary health care: a qualitative study. I: British Journal of General Practice Open. Online ISSN 2398-3795. Volum 6. s.1-12. DOI: 10.3399/BJGPO.2021.0104

Christina Risa (2018) Communication in midwifery consultations in specialist antenatal care - pregnant women with diabetes and their midwives. Universitetet i Stavanger. ISBN 9788276447583.

Christina Risa; Febe Friberg; Eva Lidén (2015) Norwegian nurse-midwives’ perspectives on the provision of antenatal diabetes care in an outpatient setting: A qualitative study. I: Women and Birth. ISSN 1871-5192. Volum 28. s.e1-e6. DOI: 10.1016/j.wombi.2015.01.013

Eva Christina Risa; Febe Friberg; Eva Lidén (2012) Experts' Encounters in Antenatal Diabetes Care: A Descriptive Study of Verbal Communication in Midwife-Led Consultations. I: Nursing Research and Practice. ISSN 2090-1429. DOI: 10.1155/2012/121360

Eva Christina Risa; Eva Lidén; Febe Friberg (2011) Communication patterns in antenatal diabetes care: an explorative and descriptive study of midwife-led consultations. I: Journal of Clinical Nursing (JCN). ISSN 0962-1067. Volum 20. s.2053-2063. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2010.03552.x

Bøker og kapitler

Francesca Granone; Elin Kirsti Lie Reikerås; Janken Camilla Sæbø; Ksenia Solheim; Elsa Helen Kaltvedt; Marianne Ree; Sara Esmaeeli; Christina Furskog-Risa; Maya Dybvig Joner (2022) Tidlig innsats, tidlig i livet-En sammenstilling og analyse av eksisterende kunnskap og forskning om de 1000 første dagene i et individs liv, inklusive livet i magen. KS.

Elisabeth Cecilia Marcussen; Eva Christina Furskog Risa (2020) Helsesykepleiers erfaringer med å gi en tilgjengelig helsestasjon for ungdom tjeneste i rurale områder i Sør-Norge: En kvalitativ studie. Universitetet i Stavanger.

Christina Furskog-Risa; Gunnhild Blåka (2004) "Se mig som en blivande kollega" : en studie av barnmorskestudenters upplevelser av handledning i klinisk praktik på förlossningsavdelning. Universitetet i Bergen.

Formidling

Linda Wike Ljungblad; Torhild Borlaug; Solomon Hailemeskel; Julia Irani; Eva Christina Furskog Risa (2026) Workshop in newborn resuscitation skills training with intact cord: Stimulate, ventilate, collaborate. The 34th Triennial ICM congress 2026; 2026-06-13 - 2026-06-17.

Eva Christina Furskog Risa (2025) Student midwives experiences of psychological safety during clinical placements- a secondary analysis. 8th European Midwives Association Education conference ; 2025-10-23 - 2025-10-25.

Eva Christina Furskog Risa; Linda Wike Ljungblad; Torhild Borlaug; Janne Gabrielle Hunsbeth (2025) Integrating student mobility in midwifery master program: A global approach. Nordic Midwifery Congress; 2025-05-26 - 2025-05-28.

Eva Christina Furskog Risa (2024) Differentierad vård - hur handleda normalitet i en medikaliserad kontext. Handledarutbildning Peer Learning for barnmorske-handledare ; 2024-03-19 - 2024-03-20.

Eva Christina Furskog Risa (2024) Norwegian Context of Reproductive and Maternal Healthcare and Midwifery - Future Challenges. The Global Nursing Research Center (GNRC), The University of Tokyo, Japan - Seminar ; 2024-02-27. DOI: https://gnrc.m.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/news/information/20240219.html

Silje Espejord; Sonja Henriksen Auberg; Trine Kristoffersen Kvitno; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Mirjam Lukasse (2024) Oppfølging av sårbare gravide i primærhelsetjenesten.. Perinatalkommiteens Vårseminar 2024, Helse Vest; 2024-04-11.

Silje Espejord; Sonja Henriksen Auberg; Trine Kristoffersen Kvitno; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Mirjam Lukasse (2024) When vulnerable pregnant women need additional care that involves interdisciplinary collaboration-experience of Norwegian community midwives. NCCS conference 2024: Caring science - the heart of multi-professional care; 2024-04-24 - 2024-04-25.

Eva Christina Furskog Risa; Synnøve Mari Eidsvik Folkvord (2024) Person-centred communication approach – a workshop using the 4 Habits model by Frankel & Stein ,2001. Learning about Person-centred care in Higher Education (LearnPCC); 2024-12-12 - 2024-12-13.

Torhild Borlaug; Mona Helen Haukås; Hanne G. Pedersen; Eva Christina Furskog Risa (2024) Normal birth, the challenging ideal.. The 5th International NCCS and EACS Conference Caring science; 2024-04-24 - 2024-04-25.

Silje Espejord; Sonja Henriksen Auberg; Trine Kristoffersen Kvitno; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Mirjam Lukasse (2024) Kommunejordmødres erfaring med tverrfaglig samarbeid om gravide i sårbare livssituasjoner.

Silje Espejord; Trine Kristoffersen Kvitno; Sonja Henriksen Auberg; Eva Christina Furskog Risa; Mirjam Lukasse (2024) Tidlig innsats: Familier i sårbare livssituasjoner. Partnerskap for folkehelse-Tidlig innsats; 2024-11-20.

Linda Wike Ljungblad; Eva Christina Furskog Risa (2024) Workshop "stimulate, ventilate, collaborate". Nasjonalt jordmorlærer-møte, Vestfold; 2024-10-21 - 2024-10-22.

Eva Christina Furskog Risa; Torhild Borlaug; Janne Gabrielle Hunsbeth; Jane Rogathi; Rosemary M. Malya; Rose Faustine; Linda Wike Ljungblad (2024) Peer-to-peer led learning with NeoNatalieLive in a Tanzanian context. Utdanningskongressen Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sverige; 2024-10-02 - 2024-10-03.

Ingrid Tjoflåt; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Kristin Hjorthaug Urstad; Annie Msosa; Patrick Mapulanga; Jane Rogathi; Paulo L. Kidayi; Christina C. Mtuya; Gertrude Mwalabu; Masauko Msiska; Bodil Bø (2024) Reflections on how to implement simulation- based education; A capacity building project in Malawi and Tanzania. SESAM - Society for simulation in Europe ; 2024-06-19 - 2024-06-21.

Gertrude Mwalabu; Ingrid Tjoflåt; Bodil Bø; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Kristin Hjorthaug Urstad; Annie Msosa; Patrick Mapulanga; Masauko Msiska (2024) STRATEGIES TO FACILITATE IMPLEMENTATION OF SIMULATION-BASED EDUCATION IN NURSING AND MIDWIFERY EDUCATION IN MALAWI. SESAM - Society for simulation in Europe ; 2024-06-19 - 2024-06-21.

Jane Rogathi; Paulo L. Kidayi; Christina C. Mtuya; Gertrude Mwalabu; Masauko Msiska; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Kristin Hjorthaug Urstad; Bodil Bø; Ingrid Tjoflåt (2024) GAPS OF SIMULATION-BASED EDUCATION AMONG LECTURERS AND MIDWIVES IN TANZANIA - A QUALITATIVE STUDY. SESAM - Society for simulation in Europe ; 2024-06-19 - 2024-06-21.

Eva Christina Furskog-Risa (2023) Experiences from giving students a course concept early in their studies to strengthen learning, facilitator training and increase simulation activity SimBegin for midwifery students A pilot project at the Master of Midwifery, UIS. ICFDHP International Faculty Development Conference, Glasgow 2023; 2023-08-26 - 2023-08-27.

Silje Espejord; Mirjam Lukasse; Sonja Henriksen Auberg; Trine Kristoffersen Kvitno; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa (2023) Interdisciplinary collaboration in the care of vulnerable pregnant women: Experience of Community midwives in Norway. 7th EMA Education Conference in Athens; 2023-10-26 - 2023-10-29.

Eva Christina Furskog-Risa (2023) Rapport fra Kvinnehelserapporten Den store forskjellen Om kvinners helse og betydningen av kjønn for helse. Strikkefestival ; 2023-09-30.

Cathrine Oftedal; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa (2023) https://www.nrk.no/rogaland/fleire-studieplassar_-men-faerre-jordmodrer-_-mangel-pa-praksisplassar-1.16329964.

Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Åshild Berg (2023) Self-care for student midwives in times of stressful challenges- Workshop based on cognitive therapy and self-compassion approach. 7th Education Conference in Athens, Greece, EMA 2023; 2023-10-25 - 2023-10-29.

Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Torhild Borlaug; Silje Espejord; Janne Gabrielle Hunsbeth (2023) Four good habits for communication skills in midwifery simulation and group reflection.. 7th Education Conference in Athens-Greece, EMA 2023; 2023-10-25 - 2023-10-29.

Eva Christina Furskog-Risa (2023) A digital communication training to prepare midwifery students for respectful maternity care practice during the pandemic.. 7th Education Conference in Athens-Greece, EMA 2023; 2023-10-25 - 2023-10-29.

Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Torhild Borlaug; Silje Espejord; Janne Gabrielle Hunsbeth (2023) SimBegin in midwifery education -an introduction to student driven simulation. 7th Education Conference in Athens-Greece, EMA 2023; 2023-10-25 - 2023-10-29.

Eva Christina Furskog-Risa (2023) SimBegin for midwifery students. Experiences from giving students a course concept early in their studies to strengthen learning, facilitator training and increase simulation activity. ICFDHP International Faculty Development Conference, Glasgow 2023; 2023-08-26 - 2023-08-27.

Janne Gabrielle Hunsbeth; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa (2023) Community midwifery in Norway. Erasmus+ staff mobility, midwifey winter school; 2023-09-11.

Pernilla Stenbäck; Terese Österberg; Ilze Ansule; Alina LiepinaitienÄ—; Maria Ekelin; Kirsten Hasman; Anne Marie Lilleengen; Eva Christina Furskog-Risa; Olof Asta Olafsdottir; Eline Skirnisdottir Vik (2022) Midwives’ thoughts about what they consider normal birth and how they work to protect normal birth. 21st International Normal Labour and Birth Research Conference; 2022-09-12 - 2022-09-14.

Dagrunn Nåden Dyrstad; Synnøve Eidsvik Folkvord; Ida Helene Mykkeltveit; Christina Furskog-Risa; Jorunn Flaten Lyngset; Petter Mordt; Fransizka Vogler; Kine Gjesdal (2022) Evaluation of an innovative hybrid supervision course aimed at increasing supervisor competence at a nursing specialist and midwifery level: A multimethod qualitative study. NETNEP 2022; 2022-10-19 - 2022-10-22.

Christina Furskog-Risa; Elisabeth Marcussen (2022) Accessible reproductive healthcare for youth in rural areas of Norway- healthcare providers perspectives. 22th Conference of Nordic Federation of Midwives; 2022-05-04 - 2022-05-06.

Christina Furskog-Risa (2022) I will never be a good enough midwife.. 16th International seminar Childbearing – the Qualitative Research Network seminar; 2022-09-26 - 2022-09-27.

Christina Furskog-Risa; Synnøve Mari Eidsvik Folkvord; Torhild Borlaug; Lilly Kleppa; Anne Beth Gilja Johansen; Åshild Berg (2022) MO.23.03 Workshop for student midwives- Teaching strategies to strengthen compassion. 8th International Nurse Education Conference; 2022-10-19 - 2022-10-22.

Synnøve Mari Eidsvik Folkvord; Kine Gjesdal; Christina Furskog-Risa; Ida Helene Mykkeltveit; Jorunn Lyngset; Dagrunn Nåden Dyrstad (2022) Poster ID:611 Simulation in a hybrid supervision course to strengthen supervisors’ skills in relational competence. NETNEP; 2022-10-19 - 2022-10-22.

Eva Christina Furskog-Risa (2022) Self-compassion - å styrke studenter?. Faglig helsdagssamling Avdeling Omsorg og etikk ; 2022-10-04.

Christina Risa; Janne Håland (2020) Viktig med ekstra støtte fra jordmor. Diabetesforbundet..

Christina Risa (2019) Reisen til doktorgraden. Nærbø Rotary ; 2019-01-31.

Christina Risa (2019) Presentasjon av masterstudie i jordmorfag UIS. Avdelingsmøte ; 2019-10-13.

Christina Risa (2019) Norwegian nurse-midwives perspectives in the provision of antental diabetes care in an outpatient setting- a qualitative study. The 21st Congress of the Nordic Federation of Midwives 2-4 May 2019; 2019-05-02 - 2019-05-04.

Christina Risa (2018) In transition-an increased need to know and understand?. Qualitative reseach in childbearing research; 2018-09-27 - 2018-09-28.

/ NRK; Christina Furskog-Risa (2018) Jordmorutdanning UiS.

Christina Furskog-Risa (2009) Consultations between midwives and pregnant women with DM- a discourse analysis. Qualitative research in Childbearing- European perspective; 2009-03-19 - 2009-03-20.

Christina Furskog-Risa (2007) See me as your future collegue.. Conference of Nordic Federation of Midwives; 2007-05-02 - 2007-05-03.

Christina Furskog-Risa; Febe Friberg; Eva Lidén (2007) The antenatal consultation- a qualitative study of institutional talk between diabetic pregnant women and midwives in antental specialist care. Research workshop ; 2007-10-26 - 2007-10-27.

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