Search for dissertations about: "IVF"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 71 swedish dissertations containing the word IVF.

  1. 21. In vitro fertilization : emotional reactions to treatment, pregnancy and parenthood

    Author : Anna Hjelmstedt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : in vitro fertilization; infertility distress; pregnancy; parenthood; personality traits; anxiety; marital relationship;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to study the emotional reactions of women and men entering in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment and to study the emotional reactions during pregnancy and postpartum in couples who have achieved a pregnancy following IVF. Ninety-one couples seeking IVF treatment were investigated regarding gender differences in stress related to infertility. READ MORE

  2. 22. Product orientation of environmental work - barriers & incentives

    Author : Mats Zackrisson; Margareta Norell Bergendahl; Göran Finnveden; KTH; []
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; LCA; environmental management systems; EMS environmental product declaration; EPD; ecodesign;

    Abstract : Abstract The research behind this licentiate is spread out over a decade of intensive development of environmental work in industry. A 1998 survey of Swedish companies with newly installed environmental management systems (EMS) concluded that such systems need more product-orientation. READ MORE

  3. 23. Obstetric outcome after single embryo transfer

    Author : Antonina Sazonova; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; in-vitro fertilization; single embryo transfer; neonatal outcome; maternal outcome;

    Abstract : Obstetric outcome after single embryo transfer Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Clinical Sciences, The Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, SE-413 45 Gothenburg, Sweden. Background: Children born after IVF have a poorer neonatal outcome than children born after spontaneous conception, even after adjustment for confounders. READ MORE

  4. 24. Effects of in vitro fertilization on thrombosis and haemostasis and the relationship between infertility and cardiovascular disease

    Author : Eli Westerlund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Infertility afflicts more than 10% of all couples worldwide. In vitro fertilization (IVF) is now performed at an ever increasing rate. There is scarce information concerning the associations between cardiovascular disease (CVD), venous thromboembolism (VTE) and infertility. READ MORE

  5. 25. Endocrine and therapeutic aspects of infertile women with the polycystic ovary syndrome

    Author : Margareta Fridström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : cost-effectiveness; FSH threshold; glucocorticoids; granulosa cells; infertility; in vitro fertilisation; obesity; ovulation induction; polycystic ovary syndrome; pregnancy complications;

    Abstract : Fertility treatment with gonadotrophins in infertile clomiphene resistant women with the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is troublesome with an unpredictive ovarian response. The purpose of this study was to elucidate aspects of ovarian sensitivity and to evaluate treatment efficiency and costs of ovulation induction (OI) and in vitro fertilisation (IVF), as well as pregnancy outcome after infertility treatment in patients with PCOS. READ MORE