Search for dissertations about: "Nutrition in hospitals"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words Nutrition in hospitals.

2. 1. Policies and Practice in Neonatal Nursing Related to Nutrition

   Author : Eva-Lotta Funkquist; Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist; Torsten Tuvemo; Björn Jonsson; Fredrik Serenius; Inger Hallström; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : breastfeeding; nutrition; preterm infants; SGA; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Pediatrics; Pediatrik;

   Abstract : The aim of these studies was to increase knowledge about hospital feeding routines in high-risk neonates. A retrospective medical chart review procedure was used to study routines at the neonatal units of two Swedish hospitals. READ MORE

4. 2. Improving quality of neonatal care practices in Nepal

   Author : Dipak Raj Chaulagain; Mats Målqvist; Ashish KC; Johan Wrammert; Brett Nelson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; neonatal mortality; quality improvement; neonatal resuscitation; early essential newborn care; delayed cord clamping; early initiation of breastfeeding; scale-up; Nepal;

   Abstract : Despite the availability of cost-effective interventions, resource-poor countries are facing a high burden of preventable neonatal deaths, mainly due to low coverage and poor quality of care. The aim of this thesis was to evaluate the effect of a scaled-up neonatal resuscitation quality improvement (QI) package on newborn care practices in Nepal. READ MORE

5. 3. Delayed cord clamping in Nepal-Evidence for implementation

   Author : Nisha Rana; Mats Målqvist; Ola Andersson; Ashish KC; Thorkild Tylleskär; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : Attitude; Clinical Practice; Ferritin; Haemoglobin; Iron deficiency; Iron deficiency anaemia; Iron status; Jaundice; Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia; Newborn; Neurodevelopment; Randomized controlled trial; Umbilical cord clamping.; Medicinsk vetenskap; Medical Science;

   Abstract : The aims of this thesis were to investigate effects of timing of umbilical cord clamping on newborn health, and on infant outcomes up to 12 months of age in a high-risk population and to explore the context of implementing changed umbilical cord clamping practices in Nepal.A randomised controlled trial with 540 late preterm and term infants born by normal vaginal delivery was set up at a maternity hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal. READ MORE

6. 4. Aspects of feeding patterns in the first two years of life in Iranian infants

   Author : Beheshteh Olang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Background: The unique way of providing infants with a perfect nutrition necessary for good growth and development is breastfeeding. Exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months is recommended by the World Health Organization. READ MORE

7. 5. Clinical aspects of Arteriovenous fistula use in a haemodialysis population. Results based on retrospective and internventional studies

   Author : Anna Wärme; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Haemodialysis; AV Fistula; Far infrared; Erythropoietin;

   Abstract : When a patient suffers from end stage renal disease, the vascular access becomes the lifeline to perform regular haemodialysis (HD) treatment. The recommended first choice is the surgically created native Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF). The AVF is exposed for repeated needling when connecting the dialysis machine several times a week. READ MORE