Search for dissertations about: "Apgar Score"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 33 swedish dissertations containing the words Apgar Score.

  2. 16. The national perinatal patient safety programme : the challenges of implementation and evaluation

    Author : Charlotte Millde Luthander; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Factors resulting in suboptimal care might be avoided by training and increased risk awareness. The Swedish Perinatal Patient Safety (PPS) programme was initiated in 2008 and a web-based CTG learning programme was launched in 2009. READ MORE

  4. 17. Fetal and neonatal risk factors for diseases caused by disturbances in the function of the immune system

    Author : Sara Aspberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Diabetes mellitus; coeliac disease; inflammatory bowel disease; asthma; fetal; neonatal; risk; intrauterine growth; infection; smoking; icterus; phototherapy;

    Abstract : Diseases caused by disturbances in the function of the immune system are a heterogeneous group of disorders, including e g allergic and autoimmune diseases. Several of these diseases have become increasingly common during the last decades. The reasons for this increase in prevalence are mostly unknown. READ MORE

  5. 18. Ultrasound as predictor of perinatal outcome

    Author : Gisela Ghosh; gynekologisk och prenatal ultraljudsdiagnostik Obstetrisk; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Doppler; Ultrasound; fetus; amniotic fluid index; nuchal cord; uterine artery; umbilical vein; fetal growth restriction; umbilical artery; pulsation; pregnancy;

    Abstract : The aim of the work described in this thesis was to evaluate the value of ultrasound examinations of the amniotic fluid, umbilical cord and blood flow velocity waveform of the fetal and placental vessels as predictors of the perinatal outcome. In the first study, the amniotic fluid index (AFI) measured on admission to the labour ward was evaluated in low-risk pregnancies. READ MORE

  6. 19. Studies on maternal body fat distribution in relation to infant outcomes

    Author : Emelie Lindberger; Fredrik Ahlsson; Inger Sundström Poromaa; Ola Nilsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Background: Overweight and obesity are common amongst pregnant women and associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes for both the mother and the infant. Today, body mass index (BMI), not accounting for body fat distribution, is used for risk stratification during pregnancy. READ MORE

  7. 20. Long-term neurodevelopmental outcome after moderate neonatal encephalopathy and after post-term birth : two population-based studies

    Author : Katarina Lindström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Long-term neurodevelopmental outcome in two population-based groups of children with different perinatal events was studied: A) Children born at term with moderate neonatal encephalopathy (NE) and B) children born post-term , i.e., at a gestational age of > 42 weeks. READ MORE