Search for dissertations about: "Women s and child maternal health during child birth"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Women s and child maternal health during child birth.

  1. 1. Vitamin D during pregnancy in relation to childhood growth, overweight and obesity

    Author : Anna Amberntsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Vitamin D; Pregnancy; 25OHD; Child; Growth; Overweight;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the association between maternal vitamin D intake and status in pregnancy and the child´s growth and risk of overweight and obesity in childhood. Data from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) and the Swedish GraviD study were used in Paper I-IV and Paper III-IV, respectively. READ MORE

  2. 2. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus- Future risk for mother and child

    Author : Charlotta Nilsson; Lund Medicin; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Gestational Diabetes Mellitus; autoantibody; GADA; ZnT8A; C-peptide; overweight; offspring;

    Abstract : Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) occurs as a complication in 2% of all pregnancies in Sweden. Women with GDM have a substantial risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life, but the risk of developing type 1 diabetes is also increased. GDM increases the risk for macrosomia and caesarean delivery. READ MORE

  3. 3. Elevated drinking water manganese and fetal and child health and development

    Author : Syed Moshfiqur Rahman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Manganese (Mn) is an essential element that functions as a cofactor in the metabolism of carbohydrates and proteins, and it is also incorporated in antioxidants such as superoxide dismutase. In general, intake of Mn mainly occurs via food. READ MORE

  4. 4. Women who do not attend parental education classes during pregnancy or after birth

    Author : Helena Fabian; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Childbirth and parenthood education; participants; evaluation; antenatal care; child health service; self-rated health; depressive symptoms; child behaviour; parental stress;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on childbirth and parenthood education during pregnancy and the year after childbirth, and investigates attendance rates and factors associated with non-attendance, and women's experiences and possible effects of antenatal education. Also, women with a non-Swedish speaking background are analysed: their uptake of care at the antenatal and child health centres, and their own and their child s physical and emotional well-being up to five years after birth. READ MORE

  5. 5. Thoughts, emotions and experiences in two different generations of women undergoing cesarean section

    Author : Maria Sahlin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Giving birth is a major life event and the memories of the birth are often something that women carry with them for the rest of their lives. There can be a lot of emotions and fears tied to childbirth. Some women wish to avoid a vaginal delivery, while others are taken by surprise by how an emergency caesarean section affects them. READ MORE