Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
sexual and reproductive health and rights
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
3.2 Clinical medicine, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
7 Nov 2024 → 6 Nov 2027
3.1 Basic medicine, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
6 Jan 2022 → 5 Jan 2025
3.5 Other medical sciences, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
17 Jan 2019 → 16 Jan 2022
External positions
Advisory Board Member, World Health Organization, Human Research Programme (HRP) WHO/Geneva
15 Aug 2021 → …
National representative, COST Action CA18124 European Sexual Medicine Network ESMN
Aug 2019 → …
Member , Academic Network for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Policy (ANSER)
Jan 2018 → …
Field of Science
- 3.2 Clinical medicine
- 3.3 Health sciences
Keywords
- sexual and reproductive health
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Evaluation of healthcare quality during the childbirth in Latvia: knowledge, research instruments, areas of improvement
Ārgale, E. (Project leader), Lazdāne, G. (Supervisor) & Rezeberga, D. (Supervisor)
1/10/24 → 29/09/28
Project: PhD projects
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Study on the Factors and Behaviors Affecting Sexual and Reproductive Health Among the Population of Latvia
Ķīvīte-Urtāne, A. (Project leader), Lazdāne, G. (Leading expert), Gobiņa, I. (Expert), Kursīte, M. (Expert), Isajeva, L. (Expert) & Lauva, K. (Expert)
Ministry of Health of the Republic of Latvia
13/09/22 → 12/11/23
Project: Contract research › R&D project
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Impact of COVID-19 on health care system and public health in Latvia; ways in preparing health sector for future epidemics
Ķīvīte-Urtāne, A. (Project leader), Rancāns, E. (Leading expert), Koļesņikova, J. (Leading expert), Perepjolkina, V. (Leading expert), Vrubļevska, J. (Leading expert), Mārtinsone, K. (Leading expert), Lazdāne, G. (Leading expert), Rajevska, O. (Expert), Ivanovs, A. (Leading expert), Villeruša, A. (Leading expert), Behmane, D. (Leading expert), Gobiņa, I. (Leading expert), Šmits, D. (Leading expert), Briģis, Ģ. (Leading expert), Spriņģe, L. (Expert), Viduskalne, I. (Expert), Brinkmane, A. (Expert), Senakola, E. (Expert), E. Uribe, S. (Expert), Gardovska, D. (Leading expert), Pavāre, J. (Expert), Grope, I. (Expert), Rezeberga, D. (Leading expert), Kantāne, I. (Expert), Stars, I. (Leading expert), Smane, L. (Expert), Briedīte, I. (Expert), Miķelsone, M. (Expert), Gehtmane-Hofmane, I. (Expert), Liniņa, I. (Expert), Kursīte, M. (Expert), Bikava, I. (Expert), Dūdele, A. (Expert), Pučuka, Z. (Expert), Regzdiņa-Pelēķe, L. (Expert), Strēle, I. (Expert), Reine, I. (Leading expert), Maldupa, I. (Leading expert), Čurkste, A. (Administrative manager), Jaudzeme, D. (Participant), Baltmane, D. (Expert (PhD student)), Reine, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Aleskere, I. (Expert (PhD student)), Rezgale, B. (Expert (PhD student)), Šuriņa, S. (Expert (PhD student)), Paiča, I. (Expert (PhD student)), Ārgale, E. (Expert (PhD student)), Šibalova, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Pitkēviča, I. (Expert (PhD student)), Upesleja, G. (Expert (PhD student)), Bundzena-Ervika, A. (Expert (PhD student)), Gravina, M. L. (Expert (PhD student)), Sļepcova, O. (Expert (PhD student)), Šilova, N. (Expert (PhD student)), Olsena, S. (Expert), Koroļeva, I. (Expert), Mieriņa, I. (Expert), Kadile, L. (Expert (PhD student)), Sniķere, S. (Expert), Aleksandrovs, A. (Expert), Veide, S. (Expert), Nārtiņš, A. (Expert), Rūtītis, D. (Expert) & Ketners, K. (Expert)
1/07/20 → 31/03/21
Project: National Research Programme
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Excess Weight, Dietary Habits and Vitamin D and Omega-3 Fatty Acid Status in Pregnancy
Meija, L. (Project leader), Lazdāne, G. (Leading expert), Cauce, V. (Expert), Ķīse, L. (Assistant (student)), Klaramunta-Antila, K. (Assistant (student)), Piskurjova, A. (Assistant (student)), Bule, V. (Assistant (student)), Rezgale, R. (Assistant (student)), Kalvāne, M. (Expert (PhD student)), Aizbalte, O. (Assistant (student)), Laugale-Vielande, L. (Assistant (student)) & Nikolajeva, K. (Assistant (student))
1/01/20 → 30/06/23
Project: Fundamental and Applied Research Programme
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Experiences of disrespect and abuse during childbirth in the World Health Organization European region: A mixed-method study among 22 countries
Galle, A., Berghman, H., Mariani, I. (Corresponding Author), Verdecchia, M., Bomben, A., Vik, E. S., Drandic, D., Pumpure, E., Costa, R., Elden, H., Miani, C., Baranowska, B., Sarantaki, A., Drglin, Z., Radetic, J., Liepinaitienė, A., Rozée, V., Abderhalden-Zellweger, A., Cerimagic, A. & König-Bachmann, M. & 8 others, , 8 Sept 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Trends and challenges in childbirth care from women’s perspective: a comparative analysis in Latvia (2020–2023)
Raksa, V. (Corresponding Author), Ārgale, E., Smilga, S., Rezeberga, D. & Lazdāne, G., Sept 2025, In: European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 313, Suppl.1, p. 131-132 EBCOG25-2305.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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After birth aspects from women’s perspective: A comparative analysis in Latvia (2020–2023)
Ārgale, E. (Corresponding Author), Smilga, S., Rakša, V., Rezeberga, D. & Lazdāne, G., Sept 2025, In: European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 313, Suppl.1, p. 154-155 EBCOG25-2368.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Changes in patient rights related parameters over time period of 2020–2023 in Latvia from women’s prospective
Smilga, S. (Corresponding Author), Ārgale, E., Rakša, V., Rezeberga, D. & Lazdāne, G., Sept 2025, In: European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 313, Suppl.1, p. 140 EBCOG25-2330.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Comparative Analysis of Mental Health-Related Factors in Maternal Care in Italy, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland
Rakša, V., Ārgale, E., Lazdāne, G., Rezeberga, D., Baranowska, B., Szlendak, B., Pawlicka, P., Liepinaitienė, A., Berule, D., Jazdauskienė, S., Mizgaitienė, M., Šiaučiūne, A., Verdecchia, M. & Vedove, S. D., Mar 2025, p. 308.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Datasets
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Sexual and reproductive health in the time of COVID-19 in Latvia, qualitative research interviews and focus group discussions, 2020 (in Latvian)
Lazdāne, G. (Creator), Rezeberga, D. (Creator), Briedīte, I. (Creator), Pumpure, E. (Creator), Pitkēviča, I. (Creator), Mihailova, D. (Creator) & Graviņa, M. L. (Creator), Riga Stradins University, 25 Feb 2021
DOI: 10.25143/FK2/LXKU5A, https://dataverse.rsu.lv/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.25143/FK2/LXKU5A
Dataset
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Sexual and reproductive health survey in the time of COVID-19 - Latvia, 2020
Lazdāne, G. (Creator), Rezeberga, D. (Creator), Briedīte, I. (Creator), Kantāne, I. (Creator), Pumpure, E. (Creator), Pitkēviča, I. (Creator), Mihailova, D. (Creator) & Graviņa, M. L. (Creator), Riga Stradins University, 18 Feb 2021
DOI: 10.25143/FK2/J5KXXD, https://dataverse.rsu.lv/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.25143/FK2/J5KXXD
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Prizes
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Certificate of Recognition from the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Latvia
Lazdāne, G. (Recipient), 7 Nov 2025
Prize: Honorary award
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Activities
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Advancing gender transformative education
Lazdāne, G. (Participant)
24 Nov 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Scientific Meeting "Demographic Patterns, Fertility and Family Dynamics"
Lazdāne, G. (Participant)
3 Nov 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Health in Europe; Joint Actions, Joint Future
Lazdāne, G. (Participant)
28 Oct 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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University of Lund (Publisher)
Lazdāne, G. (Reviewer of doctoral thesis)
26 Sept 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Review of Doctoral thesis
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Kad bērns gaida bērnu
Lazdāne, G. (Participant)
17 Sept 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
Press/Media
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Kādas tendences parāda pētījums par Latvijas iedzīvotāju seksuālo un reproduktīvo veselību
25/10/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Pētījums par Latvijas iedzīvotāju seksuālo un reproduktīvo veselību
18/01/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Latvijā septiņi aborti meitenēm zem 14 – cik agri jāmāca bērniem par kontracepciju?
28/10/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media
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Uzsākts pētījums par Latvijas iedzīvotāju seksuālo un reproduktīvo veselību
20/10/22
1 item of Media coverage
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