Search for dissertations about: "Postnatal ward"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Postnatal ward.

  1. 1. Postnatal care - outcomes of various care options in Sweden

    Author : Lotta Ellberg; Ulf Högberg; Viveca Lindh; Ulla Waldenström; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Health economics; infant newborn; length of stay; maternal health services; midwife; patient satisfaction; patient readmission; postnatal care; postpartum; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Obstetrik och gynekologi;

    Abstract : Background: In high-income countries, hospital length of stay after a normal birth has gradually decreased correspondingly to length of stay in care of other patients. A short stay provides a greater opportunity for autonomy and an increased sense of participation, but it may involve great challenges satisfying parental guidance as well as on the possibility of preventing, discovering, and treating neonatal medical conditions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Neurological adaptation of full-term newborn infants : Influence of intrauterine growth accleration, intrapartal asphyxia and different modes of delivery

    Author : Grace Otamiri; Ingrid Bjerre; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Grace Otamiri. 1991. Neurological adaptation of full-term newborn infants. Influence of intrauterine growth acceleration, intrapartal asphyxia and different modes of delivery. READ MORE

  3. 3. Vascular functions in infants, children and their mothers

    Author : Helena Martin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The function of the microvascular system was studied during early postnatal circulatory adaptation and in early-onset neonatal sepsis. We also studied large and small artery functions in infants and schoolchildren of low birthweight, a risk factor related to later development of cardiovascular disease and hypertension. READ MORE

  4. 4. Baby worries : a randomized controlled trial of mother-infant psychoanalytic treatment

    Author : Björn Salomonsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Aims: This thesis had three aims. (1) To explore a new treatment method of baby worries or mother-infant relational disturbances; mother-infant psychoanalytic treatment (MIP). The exploration focused on clinical applicability and underlying theory. READ MORE

  5. 5. Adolescent pregnancy and parenthood in Swaziland : quality of care, community support and health care service needs

    Author : Patricia Thuli Mngadi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Adolescents; adolescent pregnancy; content analysis; FGDs; gender identity; maternity care; risky sexual behaviour; social support; Swaziland.;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to study - from different perspectives - adolescent pregnancy and parenthood in Swaziland. The specific objectives were to: i) explore maternity care practices and support for adolescent mothers during their stay in the maternity unit; ii) study the postpartum support to adolescent mothers and their newborns at home by families, communities and health professionals; iii) explore adolescents' views regarding risky sexual behaviour; iv) explore adolescent boys' views on adolescent pregnancy and parenthood; v) explore health care staff provision of adolescent sexual and reproductive health care services in Swaziland. READ MORE