Search for dissertations about: "Antenatal care"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 132 swedish dissertations containing the words Antenatal care.
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1. Pregnant women and midwives are not in tune with each other about dietary counseling : studies in Swedish antenatal care
Abstract : Background During pregnancy, a healthy diet is beneficial for the expecting mother and her fetus. Midwives in antenatal care have an ideal position for promoting a healthy diet and thereby help women to not only lower the risks of pregnancy complications and adverse birth outcomes, but improve maternal health. READ MORE
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2. Consequences of programme changes in antenatal care
Abstract : Routine antenatal care includes a number of routine contacts, in Sweden mostly with a midwife but with one visit to a physician. A reduction of the scheduled visits by 4-5 was assessed with retrospective data from the year before and the year after the programme change in 1991.The effective reduction was 1. READ MORE
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3. Assessing Antenatal Care in Rural Zimbabwe
Abstract : Antenatal care has been associated with improved maternal and perinatal outcomes but there is no agreement on the most effective model in terms of content as well as the number and timing of visits. A cluster randomised controlled trial was conducted in a rural area of Zimbabwe to assess a 5-visit goal-oriented antenatal care model against standard care. READ MORE
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4. Improving neonatal survival in East Africa Analysis of maternal service utilization, effectiveness of care and risk factors for neonatal mortality in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
Abstract : Despite profound progress made in reducing neonatal mortality, it remains one of the major global health challenges. In 2019, the World Health Organization estimated that 2.4 million neonatal deaths occurred, accounting for over 45 percent of under-5 deaths worldwide. READ MORE
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5. Antenatal midwifery consultations : a qualitative study
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