Search for dissertations about: "Prenatal and perinatal research"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Prenatal and perinatal research.

  2. 1. Management and women's experiences of pregnancies lasting more than 41 gestational weeks

    Author : Anna Wessberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; experiences; hermeneutic; induction; late-term pregnancy; lifeworld; midwifery; perinatal mortality; ; phenomenology; postterm pregnancy; prenatal care; transition;

    Abstract : It is well known that the risks for complications of both the foetus and the mother increase in post-term pregnancy. To date, there is no uniform worldwide guideline for when to induce a pregnant woman who has passed her estimated due date. Little research has been conducted about women’s own experiences of a pregnancy ≥41 gestational weeks. READ MORE

  4. 2. Immune maturation and modulation in childhood allergies : Aspects of epigenetic, mucosal and systemic immune mediators in allergy development and prevention

    Author : Johanna Huoman; Maria Jenmalm; Lennart Nilsson; Petra Ina Pfefferle; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The prevalence of allergic diseases has in the past century increased among children in affluent societies. Underlying causes are incompletely disentangled, but decreased diversity in environmental and microbial exposures could drive allergy development. READ MORE

  5. 3. Perinatal risk factors for mental disorders in the offspring and in their mothers

    Author : Tianyang Zhang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Mental disorders are common in the population, but their etiology remains largely unknown. Early-life factors have been hypothesized to be potential risk factors; however, current evidence is conflicting and incomplete. READ MORE

  6. 4. Mood disorders and consequences of pharmacological treatment

    Author : Alexander Viktorin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Mental health issues are medical problems getting increased attention throughout the world, and depression, only one among several types of mental illnesses, are currently reported as the second leading cause of disability world wide by the World Health Organization. Along this development, increased number of psychiatric diagnoses and increased utilization of medication can be observed. READ MORE

  7. 5. Premenstrual disorders : risk factors, comorbidities and health impact

    Author : Qian Yang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Premenstrual disorders (PMDs) are characterized by affective and physical symptoms that cyclically occur 7-10 days before the menstruation and affect millions of women of reproductive age worldwide. Despite its commonness, PMDs have received little research attention. READ MORE