Search for dissertations about: "augmentation of labour"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words augmentation of labour.
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1. The second stage of labour - the use of interventions and women's experiences
Abstract : AbstractThe overall aim of this thesis was to explore women´s experiences of the second stage of labour, midwifery practices and the use of interventions.Methods: Study I is a retrospective cohort study where 764 medical records from 2017 were reviewed. Women in Robson group 1 were included. READ MORE
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2. Decision-making related to augmentation of labour : women's and midwives' perceptions regarding influencing factors
Abstract : This thesis had two aims. The first was to describe women s experiences of participating in decision-making related to augmentation of labour (Paper I). The second aim was to describe midwives perceptions and experiences of decision-making regarding augmentation of labour (Paper II). READ MORE
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3. Health changes in a market changing labour market
Abstract : The late 20th century saw major changes in working life across the world. In Sweden, the changes on the labour market had a very strong impact in the early years of the 1990s. READ MORE
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4. Quality of intrapartum care in Rwanda: management and women's experiences
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
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5. Deficient bodies and divine interventions : women, midwives, and the medicalisation of childbirth - a gender perspective
Abstract : Background In Sweden, one of the safest countries to give birth and to be born in, there is a trend towards increasing interventions during childbirth, and fewer women than ever give birth without having their labours induced or augmented, epidural analgesia, or caesarean section. While interventions at times are vital for a safe birth, there is a growing body of evidence demonstrating that an overuse of medical and technological interventions may have adverse effects on woman and child. READ MORE