Search for dissertations about: "Intrapartum"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 swedish dissertations containing the word Intrapartum.

  1. 1. Patient safety in intrapartum care : Adverse events and healthcare professionals’ perceptions of patient safety, patient safety culture and teamwork

    Author : Annika Skoogh; Marie Louise Hall-Lord; Carina Bååth; Ann-Kristin Sandin-Bojö; Kristina Schildmeijer; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; adverse events; construct validity; healthcare professionals’ perceptions; interviews; intrapartum care; questionnaire; patient safety; patient safety culture; record review; reliability; teamwork; women giving birth; Nursing Science; Omvårdnad;

    Abstract : The overall aim of the thesis was to describe adverse events for women with planned vaginal births and healthcare professionals’ perceptions of patient safety. Further, to test the reliability and validity of a teamwork questionnaire and to investigate patient safety culture and teamwork among healthcare professionals in intrapartum care. READ MORE

  2. 2. Quality of intrapartum care in Rwanda: management and women's experiences

    Author : Judith U Mukamurigo; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Childbirth experience; Intrapartum; Quality care management; Women;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this PhD project was to assess the quality of intrapartum care at healthcare facilities offering maternity services in Rwanda by investigating healthcare pro- viders’ management of labour and birth and women’s childbirth experiences. Study I, was a cross-sectional household study investigating how women’s perceptions of care received during labour and birth were related to their overall childbirth experience. READ MORE

  3. 3. Women's evaluations of intrapartum and postpartum care

    Author : Ann Ingmarsdotter Rudman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa / Department of Women's and Children's Health; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Intrapartum care; postpartum care; risk factors; patient satisfaction; quality of care; mothers experiences; cluster analysis; content analysis; Intrapartum care; postpartum care; risk factors; patient satisfaction; quality of care; mothers experiences; cluster analysis; content analysis;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to increase understanding of women s evaluations of intrapartum and postpartum care. Evaluations of specific aspects of care, general assessments of intrapartum and postpartum care, and predictors of not being satisfied were investigated, as well as negative experiences of postpartum care, as expressed in women s own words. READ MORE

  4. 4. Continuous Intrapartum Maternal and Fetal Temperature Monitoring

    Author : Tony Lavesson; Urogynekologi och reproduktionsfarmakologi; []
    Keywords : Maternal; fetal; temperature; fever; pyrexia; labor; uterine contractions; delivery; chorioamnionitis; epidural;

    Abstract : The maternal temperature is normally increasing during delivery. Maternal fever in labor is a common problem.Such fever could represent a chorioamnionitis (CAM), leading to an increased risk of neonatal encephalopathy andsubsequent cerebral palsy, as well as other complications. READ MORE

  5. 5. Lactate determination in ante- and intrapartum surveillance

    Author : Eva Wiberg-Itzel; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : lactate; amniotic fluid; PROM; prediction of onset of labour; diagnosis of dystocia; fetal distress; hypoxia.;

    Abstract : Lactate concentration is reported to be high in amniotic fluid (AF). Prelabour rupture of membranes (PROM) occur in about 20% of all pregnancies. The condition is associated with fetal and maternal complications, and might be a marker of imminent delivery. READ MORE