Pirkka Kirjavainen
Senior Researcher
Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research groups
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Earlier pregnancies in nulliparous women with current father and lower risks for preeclampsia and low-birth weight newborns
Hurme, Veera; Honkanen, Reetta; Backman, Katri; Karvonen, Anne M; Kirjavainen, Pirkka; Keski-Nisula, Leea. 2025. Journal of reproductive immunology. 168: A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Maternal exercise during pregnancy is associated with reduced risk of asthma in the child: A prospective birth cohort study
Musakka, Emma-Reetta; Ylilauri, Maija Paula Tuulia; Jalanka, Jonna; Karvonen, Anne Maarit; Täubel, Martin; Hantunen, Sari; Lehto, Soili Marianne; Pekkanen, Juha; Backman, Katri; Keski-Nisula, Leea; Kirjavainen, Pirkka Viljami. 2025. Med. 6: A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
The Janus face of Bifidobacterium in the development of atopic eczema: A role for compositional maturation
Depner, Martin; Taft, Diana Hazard; Peschel, Stefanie; Roduit, Caroline; Karvonen, Anne M; Barnig, Cindy; Divaret‐Chauveau, Amandine; Riedler, Josef; Pekkanen, Juha; Schmausser‐Hechfellner, Elisabeth; Pagani, Giulia; Lauener, Roger; Roponen, Marjut; Renz, Harald; Pfefferle, Petra Ina; Schaub, Bianca; von Mutius, Erika; Kirjavainen, Pirkka V.; Ege, Markus J; PASTURE study group. 2025. Pediatric allergy and immunology. 36: A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy and the risk of delivering a small for gestational age baby: Kuopio Birth Cohort
Kukkonen, Anni; Hantunen, Sari; Voutilainen, Ari; Ruusunen, Anu; Backman, Katri; Kirjavainen, Pirkka V.; Ylilauri, Maija; Voutilainen, Raimo; Pasanen, Markku; Keski-Nisula, Leea. 2024. Archives of gynecology and obstetrics. 310: 359-368 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Maternal caffeine, coffee and cola drink intake and the risk of gestational diabetes – Kuopio Birth Cohort
Kukkonen, Anni; Hantunen, Sari; Voutilainen, Ari; Ruusunen, Anu; Uusitalo, Lauri; Backman, Katri; Voutilainen, Raimo; Pasanen, Markku; Kirjavainen, Pirkka V; Keski-Nisula, Leea. 2024. Primary care diabetes. 18: 362-367 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Microbial exposure at birth and the development of behavioral temperament during the first three years of childhood
Chortatos, Arthur; Pesonen, Maiju; Thomas, Owen; Toffol, Elena; Airaksinen, Ville; Musakka, Emma; Täubel, Martin; Kirjavainen, Pirkka; Backman, Katri; Pekkanen, Juha; Keski-Nisula, Leea; Lehto, Soili M. 2024. Development and psychopathology. [Published online: 16 October 2024]: 1-12 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Continuous rather than solely early farm exposure protect from hay fever development
Pechlivanis, Sonali; Depner, Martin; Kirjavainen, Pirkka V; Roduit, Caroline; Täubel, Martin; Frei, Remo; Skevaki, Chrysanthi; Hose, Alexander; Barnig, Cindy; Schmausser-Hechfellner, Elisabeth; Ege, Markus J; Schaub, Bianca; Divaret-Chauveau, Amandine; Lauener, Roger; Karvonen, Anne M; Pekkanen, Juha; Riedler, Josef; Illi, Sabina; von Mutius, Erika. 2023. Journal of allergy and clinical immunology : in practice. 11: 591-601 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Early-life environment and the risk of eczema at 2 years-Meta-analyses of six Finnish birth cohorts
Lukkarinen, Minna; Kirjavainen, Pirkka V; Backman, Katri; Gonzales-Inca, Carlos; Hickman, Brandon; Kallio, Sampo; Karlsson, Hasse; Karlsson, Linnea; Keski-Nisula, Leea; Korhonen, Laura S; Korpela, Katri; Kuitunen, Mikael; Kukkonen, Anna Kaarina; Kayhko, Niina; Lagstrom, Hanna; Lukkarinen, Heikki; Peltola, Ville; Pentti, Jaana; Salonen, Anne; Savilahti, Erkki; Tuoresmaki, Pauli; Taubel, Martin; Vahtera, Jussi; de Vos, Willem M; Pekkanen, Juha; Karvonen, Anne M. 2023. Pediatric allergy and immunology. 34: A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Fungi in Early-Life House Dust Samples and the Development of Asthma: A Birth Cohort Study
Täubel, Martin; Jalanka, Jonna; Kirjavainen, Pirkka V; Tuoresmäki, Pauli; Hyvärinen, Anne; Skevaki, Chrysanthi; Piippo-Savolainen, Eija; Pekkanen, Juha; Karvonen, Anne M. 2023. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 20: 1456-1464 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Kotipölystä sekvensoitujen sienten yhteys astmaan - tuloksia suomalaisesta syntymäkohorttitutkimuksesta
Karvonen, Anne M; Täubel, Martin; Jalanka, Jonna; Kirjavainen, Pirkka V; Tuoresmäki, Pauli; Piippo-Savolainen, Eija; Hyvärinen, Anne; Pekkanen, Juha. Teoksessa: Ahola, Mervi; Merikari, Anna(toim.) , 2023. Sisäilmastoseminaari 2023. s. 343-348. Siy sisäilmatieto oy D3 Professional conference proceedings