Stefan Björkman

The effect of litter size, parity and farrowing duration on placenta expulsion and retention in sows

Stefan Björkman, Claudio Oliviero, Päivi J. Rajala‐Schultz et al. · Theriogenology · 2017 · 93 citations

Litter Size, Fertility, Placental Development +6

Prolonged parturition and impaired placenta expulsion increase the risk of postpartum metritis and delay uterine involution in sows

Stefan Björkman, Claudio Oliviero, Johannes Kauffold et al. · Theriogenology · 2017 · 68 citations · Full text

Impaired Placenta Expulsion, Postpartum Metritis, Postpartum Hemorrhage +14

Management practices to optimize the parturition process in the hyperprolific sow

Olli Peltoniemi, Claudio Oliviero, Jinhyeon Yun et al. · Journal of Animal Science · 2020 · 62 citations · Full text

Diagnosis of endometritis and cystitis in sows: use of biomarkers

Alexander Grahofer, Stefan Björkman, Olli Peltoniemi · Journal of Animal Science · 2020 · 35 citations · Full text

Factors affecting piglet mortality during the first 24 h after the onset of parturition in large litters: effects of farrowing housing on behaviour of postpartum sows

Jinhyeon Yun, Tae-Hee Han, Stefan Björkman et al. · animal · 2018 · 33 citations · Full text