Search for dissertations about: "stillbirth"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 45 swedish dissertations containing the word stillbirth.

  2. 16. Diagnostic evaluation of fetal death with special reference to intrauterine infections

    Author : Karin Petersson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Fetal death; stillbirth; investigational protocol; congenital toxoplasmosis; parvovirus B19; Internet; INFPREG;

    Abstract : The incidence of intrauterine fetal death (>=28 gestational weeks) is approximately 4/1000 births in Sweden. In order to arrive at a potential cause of death, a number of investigations have been recommended in the diagnostic evaluation of intrauterine fetal death (IUFD). READ MORE

  4. 17. Att föda ett dött barn : vården vid förlossningen och kvinnans situation tre år efter barnets död

    Author : Ingela Rådestad; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Anxiety; emotional support; fetal death; marital satisfaction; psychicmorbidity; satisfaction with care; social satisfaction; stillbirth; well-being.;

    Abstract : Syftet med avhandlingen var att undersöka psykiska symtom och välbefinnande hos kvinnor tre år efter födelsen av ett dött barn och om omhändertagandet i samband med barnets födelse påverkar risken for symtom. Ytterligare syften var att beskriva kvinnans möte med sitt döda barn och hennes uppfattning av det känslomässiga stöd hon fått i samband med barnets födelse. READ MORE

  5. 18. A population-based study of risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes in northern rural Iran : a follow-up from pre-pregnancy to delivery

    Author : Siavash Maghsoudlou; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : There is a substantial lack of knowledge about adverse pregnancy outcomes and their risk factors in middle and low-income countries, including Iran. This thesis has endeavored to examine the association between maternal characteristics and risks of adverse pregnancy outcomes, using prospectively collected information from pre-pregnancy, antenatal visits and delivery records. READ MORE

  6. 19. Pregnancies with decreased fetal movements : risk factors and strategies for mitigation of poor neonatal outcomes

    Author : Irene Sterpu; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background and aims: The most feared complication of pregnancy is stillbirth. Globally there are 2.6 million stillbirths annually with more than 7000 deaths a day. Pregnancies with reduced fetal movements have a higher risk of stillbirth and growth restriction. READ MORE

  7. 20. Predictors and consequences of loss of a child : nationalwide epidemiological studies from Sweden

    Author : Pamela J Surkan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : In four different studies, we investigate loss of a child and aspects of care that influence mental health in bereaved parents. An underlying goal of these studies was to identify risk factors that can be influenced by health care practices to avert adverse health consequences. READ MORE