Helena Kopp Kallner
About me
I am professor at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and senior consultant in
Obstetrics and Gynecology at Danderyd Hospital.
My research group focuses on research in the field of hormones, contraception,abortion and fibroids and adenomyosis in addition to obstetrics.
I am principal investigator of several ongoing academic as well as
sponsored clinical trials. The methods encompass translational research to
clinical studies and epidemiology.
I am president of the working group on family planning in Sweden and amember of the FIGO contraception committee as well as former president
of the European Society of Contraception and Reproductive health.
I am is a frequent lecturer on the subject of hormonal influences on mood,as well as the topics of abortion, contraception and treatment of fibroids.
Teaching
I am responsible for the medical students training on obstetrics and gynecology and Danderyd Hospital. This encompasses course design, devlopment and execution as well as examinations. I teach at all levels from nursing, midwifery and medical students to advances courses in research methodolgy and advanced level courses for clinicians concerning hormones, contraception and abortions
Articles
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2026;105(9):1672-1679Hogmark S; Westermark C; Envall N; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Kopp Kallner H
- Article: MATURITAS. 2026;211:109010Sarikaya SY; Nyback S; Derntl B; Ljungman L; Hirschberg AL; Kallner HK; Poromaa IS; Wikman A; Kallak TK
- Article: JOURNAL OF ATTENTION DISORDERS. 2026;30(6):795-806McTaggart J; Thorell LB; Borg Skoglund C; Envall N; Kopp Kallner H
- Article: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2026;9(5):e2611765Zhou J; Muse Z; Brann E; Yang Y; Hysaj E; Martini M; Verberne NE; Opatowski M; Kamperman A; Kallner HK; Bertone-Johnson E; Lu D
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2026;236:116261Nyback S; Poromaa IS; Lindman H; Hirschberg AL; Kallner HK; Wikman A; Kallak TK
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2026;21(3):e0343949Jonsdottir G; Lantz E; Beermann M; Paschou M; Kallner HK; Hasselrot K
- Article: NEURO-ONCOLOGY. 2026;28(2):552-561Tettamanti G; Shu X; Mogensen H; Kopp Kallner H; Mathiesen T; Feychting M
- Article: BMJ SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH. 2026;52(1):19-25Pain management for medical abortion beyond 12 weeks of gestation: a cross-sectional study in SwedenRydelius J; Kallner HK; Karlsson O; Hognert H; Gemzell-Danielsson K
- Article: BMC MEDICAL EDUCATION. 2025;25(1):1280Sterpu I; Herling L; Moller A; Kallner HK; Engberg H; Nordquist J; Acharya G
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2025;104(9):1665-1671Gyllenberg F; Brandell K; Jar-Allah T; Kallner HK; Reynolds-Wright J; Boerma C; Cameron S; Hognert H; Heikinheimo O; Kaislasuo J; Gemzell-Danielsson K
- Journal article: MATURITAS. 2025;199:108438Lundell C; Hirschberg AL; Stergiopoulos N; Blomberg L; Ujvari D; Schuppe-Koistinen I; Kopp-Kallner H; Iliadis SI; Skalkidou A
- Article: CONTRACEPTION. 2025;147:110902Jar-Allah T; Brandell K; Gyllenberg F; Kaislasuo J; Kopp-Kallner H; Cederblad K; Heikinheimo O; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Hognert H
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2025;104(6):1070-1080Lunden M; Varli IH; Kallner HK; Amark H
- Journal article: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2025;40:deaf097.085Tang Y; Frisendahl C; Nair K; Rao Boggavarapu N; Flam F; Kopp Kallner H; Papaikonomou K; Lalitkumar PG; Gemzell-Danielsson K
- Article: BJC REPORTS. 2025;3(1):9Jokinen V; Taira A; Kolterud A; Ahlgren I; Palin K; Katainen R; Raisanen M; Kaasinen E; Ilves S; Raitila A; Kopp Kallner H; Siili E; Butzow R; Heikinheimo O; Pasanen A; Karhu A; Valimaki N; Aaltonen LA
- Article: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2025;132(3):288-296Svensk E; Bessfelt E; Wendel SB; Kallner HK; Wallstroem T
- Article: BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH CLINICAL OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY. 2025;98:102571Frisendahl C; Kallner HK; Gemzell-Danielsson K
- Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2025;104(2):350-356Jonsdottir G; Beermann M; Lanz E; Nikodell A; Cronsioe A; Hasselrot K; Kopp-Kallner H
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2025;20(1):e0317135Brunes M; Jonsdottir G; Ek M; Kallner HK; Hasselrot K
- Article: JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2024;44(1):2337687van Lamsweerde A; Pearson JT; Urrutia R; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Kopp Kallner H; Nelson A; Benhar E; Favaro C; Scherwitzl EB; Scherwitzl R
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All other publications
- Review: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS. 2026;173(3):1295-1307Koch MR; Kasliwal A; Elkholy N; Gizachew K; Ashan A; Makins A; Kallner H; Mosedale S; Sridhar A
- Letter: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CONTRACEPTION AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE. 2026;31(3):197-200Douxfils J; Chabbert-Buffet N; Creinin MD; Didembourg M; Dogne J-M; Foidart J-M; Gaspard U; Heikinheimo O; Lidegaard O; Locquet M; Morimont L; Raskin L; Gemzell Danielsson K; Kopp-Kallner H
- Review: REPRODUCTION AND FERTILITY. 2026;7(2):RAF250180Cooper M; Kallner HK
- Study protocol: BMJ OPEN. 2025;15(8):e093972Sengpiel V; Sangskar H; Wennerholm U-B; Elden H; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Graner S; Wallstrom T; Hesselman S; Domellof M; Jonsson M; Brismar Wendel S; Herbst A; Kopp-Kallner H; Carlsson Y
- Review: COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS. 2025;7(7):cd006714Atrio JM; Sonalkar S; Kallner HK; Rapkin RB; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Lohr PA
- Review: FRONTIERS IN GLOBAL WOMEN'S HEALTH. 2025;6:1613628Kooij JJS; de Jong M; Agnew-Blais J; Amoretti S; Bang Madsen K; Barclay I; Boelte S; Borg Skoglund C; Broughton T; Carucci S; van Dijken DKE; Ernst J; French B; Frick MA; Galera C; Groenman AP; Kopp Kallner H; Kerner Auch Koerner J; Kittel-Schneider S; Manor I; Martin J; Matera E; Parlatini V; Philipsen A; Ramos-Quiroga JA; Rapoport IL; Remnelius KL; Senequier A; Thorell L; Wittekoek JME; Wynchank D
- Editorial: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2025;104(2):253-257Kopp Kallner H; Lindh I; Gemzell-Danielsson K
- Editorial: OBSTETRICAL & GYNECOLOGICAL SURVEY. 2024;79(12):697-699Bergendahl S; Jonsson M; Hesselman S; Ankarcrona V; Leijonhufvud A; Wihlbaeck A-C; Wallstrom T; Rydstrom E; Friberg H; Kallner HK; Wendel SB
- Study protocol: BMJ OPEN. 2024;14(10):e082749Lundell C; Stergiopoulos N; Blomberg L; Ujvari D; Schuppe-Koistinen I; Kopp-Kallner H; Iliadis SI; Skalkidou A; Hirschberg AL
- Review: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CONTRACEPTION AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE. 2024;29(2):40-52Bennink HJTC; van Gennip FAM; Gerrits MGF; Egberts JFM; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Kopp-Kallner H
- Conference publication: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2023;130:212-213Cooper M; Cameron S; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Kopp-Kallner H; Heikinheimo O
- Conference publication: BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2023;130:212-213Cooper M; Cameron S; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Kopp-Kallner H; Heikinheimo O
- Conference publication: PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY AND DRUG SAFETY. 2022;31:45-46Linder M; Cesta C; Kallner HK; Chacon SS; Graner S
- Editorial: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CONTRACEPTION AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE. 2022;27(4):271Kallner HK; Grandi G
- Preprint: SSRN ELECTRONIC JOURNAL. 2022Niemeyer-Hultstrand J; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Kallner HK; Lindman H; Wikman P; Poromaa IS
- Book chapter: FEMALE AND MALE CONTRACEPTION: TRENDS IN ANDROLOGY AND SEXUAL MEDICINE. 2021;p. 91-99Kopp Kallner H
- Corrigendum: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2019;34(7):1386-1387Papaikonomou K; Kallner HK; Soderdahl F; Gemzell-Danielsson K
- Conference publication: OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 2019;133:141SRowland S; Kallner HK; Gemzell-Danielsson K; Trussell J; Scherwitzl EB; Scherwitzl R
- Study protocol: BMJ OPEN. 2019;9(3):e025050Bergendahl S; Ankarcrona V; Leijonhufvud A; Hesselman S; Karlstrom S; Kallner HK; Wendel SB
- Conference publication: HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2018;33:292-293Lundberg O; Scherwitzl EB; Kallner HK; Trussell J; Danielsson KG; Scherwitzl R
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Employments
- Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Clinical Sciences at Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-
- Professor/Senior Physician, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-
- Senior Lecturer/Senior Physician, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 2022-2025
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2017
- Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2012
- University Medical Degree, Karolinska Institutet, 2000
Supervision
Supervision to doctoral degree
- Julia McTaggart, Impact of sex hormones on mental health in women of fertile age, 2024-
- Caroline Westermark, Improving late first trimester and second trimester medical abortion care, 2024-
- Sara Hogmark, Meeting The Needs Of Women: Provision Of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception At The Time Of Abortion, 2024
- Sandra Bergendahl, Vacuum extraction and pelvic floor injury: a randomized controlled trial and cohort studies, 2024
- Victoria Ankarcrona, To cut or not to cut? Episiotomy in vacuum extraction, 2022
- Karin Elgemark, Enhancing Knowledge And Access To Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Strategies For Improved Reproductive Health, 2021-