Rupali Rajendra Akerkar
Senior advisor/Statistician

Contact
Send email {model.translations.sendEmailTo} RupaliRajendra.Akerkar@fhi.no
Department
Projects and publications
- Maxi S. Kniffka, Jonas Schöley, Susie Lee, Loes C. M. Bertens, Jasper V. Been, Jóhanna Gunnarsdóttir, Kari Klungsøyr, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Hilde Marie Engjom, Alex Farr, Jeannette Klimont, Sophie Alexander, Wei-Hong Zhang, Gisèle Vandervelpen, Rumyana Kolarova, Evelin Yordanova, Željka Draušnik, Theopisti Kyprianou, Vasos Scoutellas, Petr Velebil, Laust Hvas Mortensen, Luule Sakkeus, Liili Abuladze, Mika Gissler, Anna Heino, Béatrice Blondel, Catherine Deneux-Tharaux, Mélanie Durox, Alice Hocquette, Marianne Philibert, Jennifer Zeitlin, Jeanne Fresson, Guenther Heller, Bjoern Misselwitz, Aris Antsaklis, István Sziller, Johanna Gunnarsdottir, Helga Sól Ólafsdóttir, Karen Kearns, Izabela Sikora, Marina Cuttini, Marzia Loghi, Serena Donati, Rosalia Boldrini, Janis Misins, Irisa Zile, Jelena Isakova, Aline Lecomte, Audrey Billy, Jessica Pastore, (2025). Stillbirth rate trends across 25 European countries between 2010 and 2021: the contribution of maternal age and multiplicity. European Journal of Public Health s. 1-9. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckae214
- Henriette Røed-Undlien, Nina Haagenrud Schultz, Inger Husebråten, Birgit Malene Tovik Wollmann, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Espen Molden, Erik Koldberg Amundsen, Johannes Lagethon Bjørnstad, (2024). Apixaban removal during emergency surgery for type A acute aortic dissection: a prospective cohort study. International Journal of Surgery (IJS) s. 7782-7790. doi: 10.1097/JS9.0000000000002137
- Maria Jeppegaard, Maria Kongerslev Frølich, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim Thomsen, Anna Heino, Eileen Liu, Johanna Gunnarsdottir, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Lene Friis Eskildsen, Karin Källén, Mikael Ohlin, Kari Klungsøyr, Mika Gissler, Lone Krebs, (2024). Perinatal death in the Nordic countries in relation to gestational age: The impact of registration practice. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica s. 2381-2391. doi: 10.1111/aogs.14950
- Jennifer Zeitlin, Marianne Philibert, Henrique Barros, Lisa Broeders, Jan Cap, Zeljka Drausnik, Hilde Marie Engjom, Alex Farr, Jeanne Fresson, Miriam Gatt, Mika Gissler, Günther Heller, Jelena Isakova, Karin Källén, Theopisti Kyprianou, Marzia Loghi, Kirsten Monteath, Laust Mortensen, Tonia Rihs, Luule Sakkeus, Izabela Sikora, Katarzyna Szamotulska, Petr Velebil, Ivan Verdenik, Guy Weber, Irisa Zile, Oscar Zurriaga, Lucy Smith, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Kari Klungsøyr, (2024). Socioeconomic disparities in changes to preterm birth and stillbirth rates during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic: a study of 21 European countries. European Journal of Public Health s. i58-i66. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckad186
- Finn Egil Skjeldestad, Mika Gissler, Reynir Tomas Geirsson, Anna Heino, Hildur Björk Sigbjörnsdottir, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson, Oskari Heikinheimo, Mette Løkeland-Stai, (2024). Trends over 50 years with liberal abortion laws in the Nordic countries. PLOS ONE doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0305701
- Henriette Røed-Undlien, Nina Haagenrud Schultz, Erik Koldberg Amundsen, Birgit Malene Tovik Wollmann, Espen Molden, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, JOHANNES BJØRNSTAD, (2024). Does in vitro hemolysis affect measurements of plasma apixaban concentration by UPLC-MS and anti-Xa assay?. International Journal of Laboratory Hematology (IJLH) s. 946-952. doi: 10.1111/ijlh.14311
- Melissa Amyx, Marianne Philibert, Alex Farr, Serena Donati, Alexander K. Smárason, Vlad Tica, Petr Velebil, Sophie Alexander, Mélanie Durox, Maria Fernandez Elorriaga, Günther Heller, Theopisti Kyprianou, Ewa Mierzejewska, Ivan Verdenik, Irisa Zile-Velika, Jennifer Zeitlin, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Hilde Marie Engjom, Kari Klungsøyr, (2023). Trends in caesarean section rates in Europe from 2015 to 2019 using Robson's Ten Group Classification System: A Euro-Peristat study. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology s. 444-454. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.17670
- Ingrid Revheim, Melissa Rajini Balthasar, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Kristine Marie Stangenes, Grethe Almenning, Eva Nygaard, Trond Jacob Markestad, Simon Nygaard Øverland, Mathieu Roelants, Pétur Benedikt Juliusson, (2022). Trends in the prevalence of breastfeeding up to 6 months of age using structured data from routine child healthcare visits. Acta Paediatrica s. 100-105. doi: 10.1111/apa.16367
- Grace M. Egeland, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Rune Kvåle, Gerhard Sulo, Grethe S. Tell, Inger Johanne Landsjøåsen Bakken, Marta Ebbing, (2019). Hospitalised patients with unexplained chest pain: incidence and prognosis. Journal of Internal Medicine s. 562-572. doi: 10.1111/joim.12948
- Liv Grøtvedt, Liv Grimstvedt Kvalvik, Else-Karin Grøholt, Rupali Akerkar, Grace M Egeland, (2017). Development of social and demographic differences in maternal smoking between 1999 and 2014 in Norway. Nicotine & Tobacco Research s. 539-546. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntw313
- Mette Løkeland, Tone Bjørge, Ole-Erik Iversen, Rupali Akerkar, Line Bjørge, (2016). Implementing medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol in Norway 1998-2013. International Journal of Epidemiology doi: 10.1093/ije/dyw270
- Rupali Akerkar, Marta Ebbing, Gerhard Sulo, Inger Kristine Ariansen, Jannicke Igland, Grethe S. Tell, G.M. Egeland, (2016). Educational inequalities in mortality of patients with atrial fibrillation in Norway. Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal s. 82-87. doi: 10.1080/14017431.2016.1268711
- Grace M Egeland, Vernar Sundvor, Jannicke Igland, Ingvei Helen Seliussen, Yngve Klakegg, Rupali Akerkar, Stein Emil Vollset, Grethe S Tell, Marta Ebbing, (2013). Opportunities for diabetes research using the Norwegian Cardiovascular Disease Registry. Norsk Epidemiologi s. 95-100. doi: 10.5324/nje.v23i1.1608
- A Alvaro-Meca, Rupali Akerkar, M Alvarez-Bartolome, R Gil-Prieto, Håvard Rue, AG de Miguel, (2013). Factors involved in health-related transitions after curative resection for pancreatic cancer. 10-Years experience: A multi state model. Cancer Detection and Prevention s. 91-96. doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2012.09.001
- Sara Martino, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Håvard Rue, (2011). Approximate Bayesian Inference for Survival Models. Scandinavian Journal of Statistics s. 514-528. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9469.2010.00715.x
- Mette Løkeland-Stai, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Olaug Margrete Askeland, Guri Sundgot Halvorsen, Rannveig Heiberg-Andersen, Mona Tornensis Hornæs, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim Thomsen, Amund Torvund Berg, (2025). Rapport om svangerskapsavbrot 2024 .
- Liv Cecilie Vestrheim Thomsen, Anne Kjersti Nesje Daltveit, Kristine Tønder Krogvik, Truls Petter Næss, Kari Klungsøyr, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, (2024). Årsrapport for Medisinsk fødselsregister 2023. Svangerskap og fødsler i Norge.
- Mette Løkeland-Stai, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Olaug Margrete Askeland, Guri Sundgot Halvorsen, Rannveig Heiberg-Andersen, Mona Tornensis Hornæs, Petur Benedikt Juliusson, Amund Torvund Berg, (2024). Rapport om svangerskapsavbrot 2023. Register over svangerskapsavbrot (Abortregisteret) .
- Liv Cecilie Vestrheim Thomsen, Anne Kjersti Nesje Daltveit, Pétur Benedikt Juliusson, Kari Klungsøyr, Ferenc Macsali, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, (2023). Årsrapport for Medisinsk fødselsregister 2022. Svangerskap og fødsler i Norge .
- Ester Anne Kringeland, Gunhild Forland Slungård, Rachel Bedenis Forster, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Solveig Helene Warhuus Eriksen, (2023). Hjerte- og karregisteret - Rapport for 2022 .
- Mette Løkeland-Stai, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Olaug Margrete Askeland, Guri Sundgot Halvorsen, Rannveig Heiberg-Andersen, Mona Tornensis Hornæs, Pétur Benedikt Juliusson, Amund Berg, (2023). Rapport om svangerskapsavbrot 2022. Register over svangerskapsavbrot (Abortregisteret).
- Mette Løkeland-Stai, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Olaug Margrete Askeland, Linda Askvik Faugstad, Guri Sundgot Halvorsen, Rannveig Heiberg-Andersen, Mona Tornensis Hornæs, Pétur Benedikt Juliusson, Amund Berg, (2022). Rapport om svangerskapsavbrot 2021 Register over svangerskapsavbrot (Abortregisteret) .
- Mette Løkeland-Stai, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Olaug Margrete Askeland, Linda Askvik Faugstad, Guri Sundgot Halvorsen, Rannveig Heiberg-Andersen, Mona Tornensis Hornæs, Pétur Benedikt Juliusson, Øystein Aalstad Jonasson, (2021). Rapport om svangerskapsavbrot 2020. Register over svangerskapsavbrot (Abortregisteret).
- Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Olaug Margrete Askeland, Rannveig Heiberg-Andersen, Mona Tornensis Hornæs, Petur Benedikt Juliusson, Øystein Aalstad Jonasson, Ingvei Helen Seliussen, Mette Løkeland-Stai, (2020). Register over svangerskapsavbrot 2019 (Abortregisteret).
- Mette Løkeland-Stai, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Olaug Margrete Askeland, Mona Tornensis Hornæs, Rannveig Heiberg-Andersen, Pétur Benedikt Juliusson, Yngve Pedersen, Ingvei Helen Seliussen, (2019). Register over svangerskapsavbrot (Abortregisteret): Rapport om svangerskapsavbrot for 2018 .
- Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Grace M. Egeland, Janne Dyngeland, Rune Kvåle, Marta Ebbing, Truc Trung Nguyen, Inger Johanne Bakken, Gunhild Forland, (2018). Hjerte- og karregisteret: Rapport for 2012–2016.
- Mette Løkeland, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Bjug Olav Bøyum, Marta Ebbing, Rannveig Heiberg-Andersen, Mona Tornensis Hornæs, Yngve Pedersen, Ingvei Helen Seliussen, (2018). Rapport om svangerskapsavbrot for 2017.
- Mette Løkeland-Stai, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Bjug Olav Bøyum, Marta Ebbing, Mona Tornensis Hornæs, Aase Gunn Mjaatvedt, Yngve Pedersen, Ingvei Helen Seliussen, (2017). Rapport om svangerskapsavbrot for 2016.
- Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Bjug Olav Bøyum, Janne Dyngeland, Marta Ebbing, Grace M. Egeland, Jan Arild Eileng, Øystein Aalstad Jonasson, Yngve Klakegg, Rune Kvåle, Truc Trung Nguyen, Eivind Reikerås, Ingvei Helen Seliussen, Vernar Sundvor, (2016). Hjerte og karregisteret, rapport for 2015.
- Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Olaug Margrete Askeland, Bjug Olav Bøyum, Marta Ebbing, Aase Gunn Mjaatvedt, Yngve Pedersen, Ingvei Helen Seliussen, Mette Løkeland-Stai, (2016). Rapport om svangerskapsavbrot for 2015.
- Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Janne Dyngeland, Marta Ebbing, Ole-Henrik Edland, Grace M. Egeland, Jan Arild Eileng, Christian Lycke Ellingsen, Yngve Klakegg, Rune Kvåle, Eivind Reikerås, Ingvei Helen Seliussen, Vernar Sundvor, (2015). Hjerte- og karregisteret. Rapport for 2013.
- Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Bjug Olav Bøyum, Janne Dyngeland, Marta Ebbing, Ole-Henrik Edland, Grace M. Egeland, Jan Arild Eileng, Yngve Klakegg, Rune Kvåle, Truc Trung Nguyen, Eivind Reikerås, Ingvei Helen Seliussen, Vernar Sundvor, (2015). Hjerte- og karregisteret. Rapport for 2014..
- Ana Duerr, Christian Lycke Ellingsen, Grace M. Egeland, Grethe S. Tell, Ingvei Helen Seliussen, Jannicke Igland, Marta Ebbing, Ole-Henrik Edland, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Vernar Sundvor, Yngve Klakegg, (2014). Hjerte- og karregisteret - rapport for 2012.
- Mette Løkeland-Stai, Rupali Rajendra Akerkar, Olaug Margrete Askeland, Marta Ebbing, Kristin Gåsemyr, Aase Gunn Mjaatvedt, Steinar Nilssen, Eivind Reikerås, Ingvei Helen Seliussen, (2014). Rapport om svangerskapsavbrudd for 2013.
- Rupali Akerkar, (2012). Approximate Bayesian Inference for Survival Analysis.