Search for dissertations about: "Caesarean section on maternal request"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Caesarean section on maternal request.

  2. 1. Caesarean section on maternal request : personality, fear of childbirth and signs of depression among first-time mothers

    Author : Ingela Wiklund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Caesarean section on maternal request; personality; childbirth anxiety; depression;

    Abstract : Aim: The overall aim of this thesis was to study healthy first-time mothers requesting and undergoing an elective caesarean section (CS) and to compare these to healthy first-time mothers planning a vaginal delivery. The focus was socio-demographic factors, personality, depression, expectations and experience of birth. READ MORE

  4. 2. Short and long term effects of caesarean section and vaginal delivery

    Author : Christina Larsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : caesarean section;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to study short and long term effects after caesarean section (CS) and vaginal delivery. We also studied the difficulty in estimating blood loss at delivery and birth experience estimated nine months after delivery. READ MORE

  5. 3. Mode of delivery : does it affect contact with the newborn child, future reproduction and health-related quality of life five years after the birth of the first child?

    Author : Anna-Karin Klint Carlander; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : mode of delivery;

    Abstract : Background: Major changes have occurred in Swedish maternity care since the early 20th century and is now characterized by an increased medicalisation. The incidence of caesarean section and instrumental vaginal births has risen substantially in Sweden the last decades, which means that fewer women give birth spontaneously. READ MORE

  6. 4. Health, obstetric outcomes and reproduction in women with vulvar pain or primary fear of childbirth

    Author : Louise Möller; Gunilla Sydsjö; Ann Josefsson; Caroline Lilliecreutz; Malin Eberhard-Gran; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Fear of childbirth (FOC) is common and affects approximately 5-20 % of all pregnant women. FOC is associated with giving birth by caesarean section on maternal request (CSMR). The rate of caesarean sections (CS) and CSMR has increased during the last decades. READ MORE