Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle
Senior Physician MD
Contact
Send email {model.translations.sendEmailTo} SaraSofieViksmoen.Watle@fhi.no
Department
Responsibilities
MD, Specialist in pediatrics.
Projects and publications
- Beatriz Valcarcel Salamanca, Pascale Renée Cyr, Yngvild Emblem Bentdal, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Astrid Louise Wester, Åse Marie Wikman Strand, Håkon Bøås, (2024). Increase in invasive group A streptococcal infections (iGAS) in children and older adults, Norway, 2022 to 2024. Eurosurveillance doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2024.29.20.2400242
- Yat Hin Chan, Gunnar Rø, Jørgen E. Midtbø, Francesco Di Ruscio, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Lene Kristine Juvet, Jasper Littmann, Preben Aavitsland, Karin Maria Nygård, Are Stuwitz Berg, Geir Bukholm, Anja Bråthen Kristoffersen, Kenth Engø-Monsen, Solveig Engebretsen, David Michael Swanson, Alfonso Diz-Lois Palomares, Jonas Christoffer Lindstrøm, Arnoldo Frigessi, Birgitte Freiesleben De Blasio, (2024). Modeling geographic vaccination strategies for COVID-19 in Norway. PLoS Computational Biology doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011426
- Sara Viksmoen Watle, Bente Børud, Ida Laake, Marta Natalia Baranowska-Hustad, Diane Lynn Bryant-Bratlie, Terese Bekkevold, Dominique A. Caugant, Gro Tunheim, Lisbeth Meyer Næss, (2023). Antibodies against Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, W and Y in serum and saliva of Norwegian adolescents. Vaccine s. 6529-6537. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.08.052
- Saima Orangzeb, Sara Viksmoen Watle, Dominique A. Caugant, (2023). Adherence to vaccination guidelines of patients with complete splenectomy in Norway, 2008–2020. Vaccine s. 4759-4585. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.06.034
- Ola Brønstad Brynildsrud, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Kristian Alfsnes, Dominique A. Caugant, (2023). Invasive meningococcal disease in Norway in the two decades before the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Infectious Diseases s. 130-139. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2023.04.005
- Lamprini Veneti, Jacob Dag Berild, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Jostein Starrfelt, Margrethe Greve-Isdahl, Petter Langlete, Håkon Bøås, Karoline Bragstad, Olav Hungnes, Hinta Meijerink, (2023). Effectiveness of BNT162b2 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron infection in adolescents, Norway, August 2021 to January 2022. International Journal of Infectious Diseases s. 182-188. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2023.03.004
- Paz Lopez-Doriga Ruiz, Nina Gunnes, Jon Michael Gran, Øystein Karlstad, Randi Marie Selmer, Jesper Dahl, Håkon Bøås, Richard Aubrey White, Aurora Christine Hofman, Trine Hessevik Paulsen, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Anette Hylen Ranhoff, Geir Bukholm, Hanne Løvdal Gulseth, German Tapia, (2022). Short-term safety of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines with respect to all-cause mortality in the older population in Norway. Vaccine s. 323-332. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.10.085
- Jostein Starrfelt, Anders Skyrud Danielsen, Eirik Alnes Buanes, Lene Kristine Juvet, Trude Marie Lyngstad, Gunnar Øyvind Isaksson Rø, Lamprini Veneti, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Hinta Meijerink, (2022). Age and product dependent vaccine effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 infection and hospitalisation among adults in Norway: a national cohort study, July–November 2021. BMC Medicine doi: 10.1186/s12916-022-02480-4
- Robert Neil Whittaker, Anja Bråthen Kristoffersen, Beatriz Valcarcel Salamanca, Elina Marjukka Seppälä, Karan Samareh Golestani, Reidar Kvåle, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Eirik Alnes Buanes, (2022). Length of hospital stay and risk of intensive care admission and in-hospital death among COVID-19 patients in Norway: a register-based cohort study comparing patients fully vaccinated with an mRNA vaccine to unvaccinated patients. Clinical Microbiology and Infection (CMI) s. 871-878. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2022.01.033
- Lin Cathrine T. Brandal, Emily Ann Macdonald, Lamprini Veneti, Tine Ravlo, Heidi Lange, Mohammed Umaer Naseer, Siri Laura Feruglio, Karoline Bragstad, Olav Hungnes, Liz Ertzeid Ødeskaug, Frode Hagen, Kristian E. Hanch-Hansen, Andreas Lind, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Arne Michael Taxt, Mia Karoline Johansen, Line Vold, Preben Aavitsland, Karin Maria Nygård, Elisabeth Henie Madslien, (2021). Outbreak caused by the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in Norway, November to December 2021. Eurosurveillance doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2021.26.50.2101147
- Elina Marjukka Seppälä, Lamprini Veneti, Jostein Starrfelt, Anders Skyrud Danielsen, Karoline Bragstad, Olav Hungnes, Arne Michael Taxt, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Hinta Meijerink, (2021). Vaccine effectiveness against infection with the Delta (B.1.617.2) variant, Norway, April to August 2021. Eurosurveillance s. 1-6. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2021.26.35.2100793
- Anton Pottegård, Lars Lund, Øystein Karlstad, Jesper Dahl, Morten Andersen, Jesper Hallas, Øjvind Lidegaard, German Tapia, Hanne Løvdal Gulseth, Paz Lopez-Doriga Ruiz, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Anders Mikkelsen, Lars Pedersen, Henrik Toft Sørensen, Reimar Wernich Thomsen, Anders Hviid, (2021). Arterial events, venous thromboembolism, thrombocytopenia, and bleeding after vaccination with Oxford-AstraZeneca ChAdOx1-S in Denmark and Norway: population based cohort study. BMJ Open doi: 10.1136/bmj.n1114
- Atle Fretheim, Arnfinn Helleve, Borghild Løyland, Ida Hellum Sandbekken, Martin Flatø, Kjetil Elias Telle, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Alexander Schjøll, Sølvi Helseth, Gro Jamtvedt, Rannveig Kaldager Hart, (2021). Relationship between teaching modality and COVID-19, well-being, and teaching satisfaction (campus & corona): A cohort study among students in higher education. Public Health in Practice doi: 10.1016/j.puhip.2021.100187
- Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Lisbeth Meyer Næss, Gro Tunheim, Dominique A Caugant, Torbjørn Wisløff, (2021). Cost-effectiveness of meningococcal vaccination of Norwegian teenagers with a quadrivalent ACWY conjugate vaccine. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics s. 2777-2787. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2021.1880209
- Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Dominique A Caugant, Gro Tunheim, Terese Bekkevold, Ida Laake, Ola Brønstad Brynildsrud, Lisbeth Meyer Næss, (2020). Meningococcal carriage in Norwegian teenagers: strain characterisation and assessment of risk factors. Epidemiology and Infection s. 1-12. doi: 10.1017/S0950268820000734
- Tone Bruun, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Ingun Heiene Tveteraas, Elmira Flem, (2019). Intussusception among Norwegian children: What to expect after introduction of rotavirus vaccination?. Vaccine s. 5717-5723. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.06.058
- Ellen Furuseth, Hanne Magdalene Nøkleby, Kjersti Margrethe Rydland, Marianne A Riise Bergsaker, Øystein Rolandsen Riise, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Margrethe Greve-Isdahl, Tone Bruun, Lill Trogstad, (2018). Vaksinar i førebygging av infeksjonar.
- Ana Maria Henao-Restrepo, Anton Camacho, Ira M Longini, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Gunnstein Norheim, John-Arne Røttingen, Conall H. Watson, W John Edmunds, Egger Matthias, Miles W Caroll, Natalie E Dean, Diatta Ibrahima, Moussa Doumbia, Bertrand Draguez, Sophie Duraffour, Godwin Enwere, Rebecca Grais, Stephan Gunther, Pierre-Stéphane Gsell, Stefanie Hossmann, Mandy Kader Konde, Sakoba Keita, Souleymane Kone, Eeva Kuisma, Myron M. Levine, Sema Mandal, Thomas Mauget, Ximena Riveros, Aboubacar Soumah, Sven Trelle, Andrea S. Vicari, Marie-Paule Kieny, (2016). Efficacy and effectiveness of an rVSV-vectored vaccine in preventing Ebola virus disease: final results from the Guinea ring vaccination, open-label, cluster-randomised trial (Ebola Ca Suffit!). The Lancet s. 505-518. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)32621-6
- Sara Bremer, Yngve Thomas Bliksrud, Helge Rootwelt, Berit Woldseth, Trine Tangeraas, Ingjerd Sæves, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, (2016). Identification of a novel BCKDHA deletion causing maple syrup urine disease. Meta Gene s. 86-89. doi: 10.1016/j.mgene.2016.02.004
- Marianne Arnemo, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Kristin Merete Schoultz, Kirsti Vainio, Gunnstein Norheim, Vasee Moorthy, Patricia Fast, John-Arne Røttingen, Tor Gjøen, (2016). Stability of a Vesicular Stomatitis Virus-Vectored Ebola Vaccine. Journal of Infectious Diseases s. 930-933. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiv532
- Anton Camacho, Miles W. Carroll, Natalie E Dean, Moussa Doumbia, W. John Edmunds, Matthias Egger, Godwin Enwere, Yper Hall, Ana Maria Henao-Restrepo, Stefanie Hossmann, Sakoba Keita, Mandy Kader Kondé, Ira M Longini, Sema Mandal, Gunnstein Norheim, Ximena Riveros, John-Arne Røttingen, Sven Trelle, Andrea S. Vicari, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Conall H. Watson, (2015). The ring vaccination trial: a novel cluster randomised controlled trial design to evaluate vaccine efficacy and effectiveness during outbreaks, with special reference to Ebola.. BMJ (Clinical Research Edition) doi: 10.1136/bmj.h3740.
- Yngvild Emblem Bentdal, Jacob Dag Berild, Marianne A Riise Bergsaker, Tone Bruun, Evy Therese Dvergsdal, André Einhaug, Berit Feiring, Olaug Sveinsgjerd Fenne, Margrethe Greve-Isdahl, Ivar Grosvold, Tone Kristin Bjordal Johansen, Caroline Vestby Knudsen, Anne Torunn Mengshoel, Øivind Jul Nilsen, Karine Nordstrand, Eirik Olsen, Rikard Rykkvin, Jeanette Stålcrantz, Lill-Iren Schou Trogstad, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Astrid Louise Wester, Berit Sofie Wiklund, Ingfrid Borlaug Østlie, Audun Aase, (2024). Barnevaksinasjonsprogrammet i Norge. Rapport for 2023.
- Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Lisbeth Meyer Næss, Lene Kristine Juvet, Torbjørn Wisløff, Ingun Heiene Tveteraas, Gro Evensen, Rebecca Nybru Gleditsch, (2023). Meningokokkvaksine til ungdom i nasjonalt vaksinasjonsprogram.
- Audun Aase, Yngvild Emblem Bentdal, Tone Bruun, Evy Therese Dvergsdal, André Einhaug, Gro Evensen, Berit Feiring, Olaug Sveinsgjerd Fenne, Berit Løkken Finess, Moustafa Gibory, Margrethe Greve-Isdahl, Bo Lars Thorvald Terning Hansen, Tone Kristin Bjordal Johansen, Caroline Vestby Knudsen, Astrid Louise Løvlie, Anne Torunn Mengshoel, Øivind Jul Nilsen, Karine Nordstrand, Eirik Olsen, Rikard Rykkvin, Silje Lae Solberg, Arne Michael Taxt, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Astrid Louise Wester, Berit Sofie Wiklund, Ingfrid Borlaug Østlie, (2023). Barnevaksinasjonsprogrammet i Norge. Rapport for 2022 .
- Jacob Dag Berild, Are Stuwitz Berg, Tone Bruun, Andreas Christensen, Anita Odveig Daae, DAGNY HAUG DORENBERG, Evy Therese Dvergsdal, André Einhaug, Gro Evensen, Olaug Sveinsgjerd Fenne, Moustafa Gibory, Margrethe Greve-Isdahl, Einar Heldal, Astrid Louise Løvlie, Anne Torunn Mengshoel, Øivind Jul Nilsen, Hanne Magdalene Nøkleby, Eirik Olsen, Rikard Rykkvin, SILJE LAE SOLBERG, Lill Trogstad, Didrik Frimann Vestrheim, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Astrid Louise Wester, Brita Askeland Winje, Ingfrid Borlaug Østlie, (2022). Barnevaksinasjonsprogrammet i Norge. Rapport for 2021.
- Jacob Dag Berild, Tone Bruun, Andreas Christensen, DAGNY HAUG DORENBERG, Evy Therese Dvergsdal, André Einhaug, Gro Evensen, Olaug Sveinsgjerd Fenne, Moustafa Gibory, Margrethe Greve-Isdahl, Astrid Louise Løvlie, Anne Torunn Mengshoel, Øivind Jul Nilsen, Hanne Magdalene Nøkleby, Martine Andersen Olimb, Kirsten Bjerkreim Pedersen, Lill Trogstad, Didrik Frimann Vestrheim, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Astrid Louise Wester, Brita Askeland Winje, (2021). Barnevaksinasjonsprogrammet i Norge. Rapport for 2019 og 2020. .
- Ingeborg Sundsvalen Aaberge, Audun Aase, Trude Margrete Arnesen, Gro Bergsager, Jacob Dag Berild, Hans Henrik Blystad, Tone Bruun, Anita Odveig Daae, DAGNY HAUG DORENBERG, Evy Therese Dvergsdal, Margrethe Greve-Isdahl, Astrid Louise Løvlie, Anne Torunn Mengshoel, Rikard Rykkvin, Jeanette Stålcrantz, Lill Trogstad, Didrik Frimann Vestrheim, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Berit Sofie Wiklund, Brita Askeland Winje, (2019). Barnevaksinasjonsprogrammet i Norge. Rapport for 2018.
- Bernice Aronsson, Cecilia Chrapkowska Florén, Margrethe Greve-Isdahl, Ann Lindstrand, Hanne Magdalene Nøkleby, Øystein Rolandsen Riise, Jann Storsæter, Didrik Frimann Vestrheim, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, (2018). Vaksinasjon av premature barn mot kikhoste og pneumokokker. Immunogenisitet, effekt og sikkerhet.
- Ingeborg Sundsvalen Aaberge, Audun Aase, Trude Margrete Arnesen, Gro Bergsager, Hans Henrik Blystad, Tone Bruun, Anita Odveig Daae, Susanne Gjeruldsen Dudman, Berit Feiring, Margrethe Greve-Isdahl, Sigrun Kongsrud, Astrid Louise Løvlie, Anne Torunn Mengshoel, Martin Steinbakk, Jeanette Stålcrantz, Lill Trogstad, Didrik Frimann Vestrheim, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Berit Sofie Wiklund, Brita Askeland Winje, (2018). Barnevaksinasjonsprogrammet i Norge. Rapport for 2017.
- Are Stuwitz Berg, Jacob Dag Berild, Dominique Andree Yvette Caugant, Inger Lise Haugen, Kirsten Konsmo, Martin Steinbakk, Didrik Frimann Vestrheim, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Brita Askeland Winje, (2018). Årsrapport 2017 Invasive infeksjoner.
- Are Stuwitz Berg, Dominique Andree Yvette Caugant, Inger Lise Haugen, Kirsten Konsmo, Martin Steinbakk, Jann Storsæter, Didrik Frimann Vestrheim, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Brita Askeland Winje, (2017). Årsrapport for 2016 - Invasive infeksjoner.
- Kristian Franer, Solveig Jore, Joanne Michelle Fernandez Ocampo, Bernardo Rafael Guzmán Herrador, Kathrine Stene-Johansen, Phuong Thi Xuan Dao, Synne Sandbu, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Lin T. Brandal, Georg Kapperud, Line Vold, (2016). Årsrapport• Mat- og vannbårne infeksjoner i 2015. Meldingssystem for smittsomme sykdommer (MSIS) .
- Audun Aase, Marianne A Riise Bergsaker, Hans Henrik Blystad, Margrethe Greve-Isdahl, Maria Elisabeth Hagerup-Jenssen, Jeanette Stålcrantz, Kirsti Vainio, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Berit Sofie Wiklund, (2015). Barnevaksinasjonsprogrammet i Norge. Rapport for 2014.
- Rebecca Nybru Gleditsch, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Bo Lars Thorvald Terning Hansen, Lisbeth Meyer Næss, Ingfrid Borlaug Østlie, Trine Skogset Ofitserova, (2024). Helsesykepleiere etterlyser lik tilgang til vaksine mot smittsom hjernehinnebetennelse. Tidsskriftet sykepleien doi: 10.4220/Sykepleiens.2024.97067
- Cathinka Halle Julin, Jennifer Lynn Dembinski, Kathrine Stene-Johansen, Joakim Øverbø, Dr Firdausi Qadri, Mustafizur Rahman, Taufiqur R. Bhuiyan, Muhammad Ikhtear Uddin, Salma Sharmin, mahmuda khatun, Warda Haque, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Synne Sandbu, K Zaman, Susanne Dudman, (2017). Feasibility of conducting a Hepatitis E vaccine trial in rural Bangladesh; Results from a pilot study.
- K Zaman, Susanne Dudman, Kathrine Stene-Johansen, Joakim Øverbø, Jennifer Lynn Dembinski, Cathinka Halle Julin, Synne Sandbu, Sara Sofie Viksmoen Watle, Md Yunus, Dr Firdausi Qadri, Emily S. Gurley, Quamrun Nahar, Asma Aziz, Mustafizur Rahman, Anisur Rahman, Jahangir Khan, John D. Clemens, (2017). Designing a cluster-randomized trial to assess the safety, immunogenicity and effectiveness of a Hepatitis E vaccine in women of childbearing age in rural Bangladesh.