Search for dissertations about: "Breastfeeding duration"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 31 swedish dissertations containing the words Breastfeeding duration.

  2. 11. The Newborn Infant, capable and vulnerable : An interactional perspective

    Author : Cristina Lundqvist; Institutionen för psykologi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; attachment; breastfeeding; preterm infant; gender; infant development; screening instrument; Nicu; automatic analysis; Newborn infant; non-nutritive sucking; follow up; infant health; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this work was to increase our knowledge of newborn infants and their mothers, gain a better understanding of attachment and the infants' development and identify infants at risk for poorer emotional, social and cognitive development. An interdisciplinary approach was used. Six studies are included in the thesis. READ MORE

  4. 12. Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Infection and Breastfeeding : Aspects of epidemiology and immunology

    Author : Sven-Arne Silfverdal; Heikki Peltola; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Invasive Haemophilus influenzae (Hi) infection is still an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the world. Vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) has been implemented in many industrial countries during the 1990s with a dramatic decrease in mortality and morbidity due to Hib. READ MORE

  5. 13. Breastfeeding of preterm infants. Associated factors in infants, mothers, and clinical practice

    Author : Ragnhild Måstrup; Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Breastfeeding has even more pronounced health benefits for preterm infants than for full-term infants, but preterm infants are less breastfed. There is no consensus in Danish neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) about which clinical methods facilitate breastfeeding. READ MORE

  6. 14. Skin-to-skin contact and suckling in early postpartum : effects on temperature, breastfeeding and mother-infant interaction

    Author : Ksenia Bystrova; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Breastfeeding outcome; early suckling; maternal temperature; mother-child interaction; newborn infant temperature; sensitive period; separation; skin-to-skin contact; swaddling.;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to explore the role of closeness versus separation on infant and maternal temperature adaptation, breastfeeding outcome and mother-infant interaction. In addition, we aimed to study a potential influence of swaddling on all outcomes measured. READ MORE

  7. 15. Socio-demographic determinants of pregnancy outcomes and infant growth in transitional Russia

    Author : Andrej Grjibovski; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Pregnancy outcomes; infant growth; breastfeeding; social factors; Russia;

    Abstract : There is a growing body of literature exploring social, demographic, and life-style factors in relation to pregnancy outcomes and infant growth patterns. However, only a few studies on the topic were conducted in transitional economies of Eastern Europe despite considerable political, economic, and social changes in these countries during the last 15 years. READ MORE