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Heini Väisänen
Researcher
heini.vaisanen@ined.fr
+33 (0) 156062127
Researcher website
Secretariat : Marie-Laure Trudel 33(0) 1 56 06 22 82
Secretariat : Marie-Laure Trudel 33(0) 1 56 06 22 82
Research field(s)
Population and reproductive health in low, middle and high-income countries. The effect of life course reproductive events on later health and wellbeing. Application of advanced statistical methods, including event-history, structural equation, longitudinal, and multilevel-multi-process models to register and survey data.
ERC Starting Grant: Social Inequalities in the Risk and Aftermath of Miscarriage (SOC-MISC).
Research teams
More information about his·her Research
The making of sexual and reproductive health and rights research: methodological and ethical issues
Barrier to effective sexual and reproductive health and rights and reproductive rights for all
Struggles and resistance in sexual and reproductive health and rights and reproductive rights
Family Dynamics, Fertility Control and social policies in Southern countries
Some publications
Leone, Tiziana, Heini Väisänen and Firman Witoelar (2024). Women’s fertility and allostatic load in the post-reproductive years: An analysis of the Indonesian Family Life Survey. Population Studies, 78(1), 127-149.
Väisänen, Heini, Hanna Remes and Pekka Martikainen (2022). Perinatal health among migrant women: A longitudinal register study in Finland 2000-17. Social Science and Medicine – Population Health, 20, 101298.
Väisänen, Heini, and Ewa Batyra (2022). Unintended pregnancy resolution among parous women in twelve low- and middle-income countries. Journal of Biosocial Science, 54(4), 698-724.
Väisänen, H., A.M. Moore, O. Owolabi, M. Stillman, A. Fatusi and A. Akinyemi (2021). Sexual and reproductive health literacy, misoprostol knowledge and use of medication abortion in Lagos State, Nigeria: A mixed methods study. Studies in Family Planning, 52(2): 217-237.
Grundy, Emily, Sanna Read and Heini Väisänen (2020). Fertility trajectories and later-life depression among parents in England. Population Studies, 74(2): 219-240.
Väisänen, Heini, Päivikki Koponen, Mika Gissler and Osmo Kontula (2018). Contraceptive use among migrant women with a history of induced abortion in Finland. The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care, 23(4): 274-281.
Väisänen, Heini (2017). The timing of abortions, births, and union dissolutions in Finland. Demographic Research, 37(28): 889-916.
Teaching activities, other functions, titles
Associated researcher, Centre for Population Change (CPC), University of Southampton, United Kingdom.
Associate Editor, Demographic Research.