Essays about: "Mödrahälsovård"

Found 5 essays containing the word Mödrahälsovård.

  1. 1. Can I say no? A quantitative study on the association between participation in household decision-making and married women’s ability to refuse sex in Mali

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell kvinno- och mödrahälsovård och migration

    Author : Saskia Tommos; [2023]
    Keywords : safer sex negotiation; household decision making;

    Abstract : Introduction: Women’s household decision autonomy is a significant part of women’s empowerment and has, in previous studies, been shown to affect the possibility of negotiating for safe sex practices. Women in sub-Saharan Africa face difficulties in refusing sex from their partners due to stigmatization, which puts them at risk for both unwanted pregnancies and STIs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Healthcare workers’ experiences of reproductive and maternal healthcare : a minor field study in Tanzania

    University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

    Author : Isabella Best; Jennifer Straatman; [2023]
    Keywords : Experiences; Maternal healthcare; Maternal mortality; Reproduction; Tanzania; Mödrahälsovård; Mödradödlighet; Reproduktion; Tanzania; Upplevelser;

    Abstract : Background  Maternal health is described as the health a woman experiences during pregnancy, delivery and after the baby is born. Every year an estimation is made that 210 million women are pregnant and 140 million babies are being born. READ MORE

  4. 3. Women's trust in maternal health care : A qualitative interview study about nurses' experiences within primary health care in Ghana

    University essay from Röda Korsets Högskola

    Author : Cecilia Nordin; Elin Eklund; [2016]
    Keywords : Interactions; Ghana; Maternal health care; Nurse-patient relationship; Bemötande; Ghana; Mödrahälsovård; Samspel mellan patient och sjuksköterska;

    Abstract : Background: In Ghana, many women die every year due to preventable causes related to pregnancy and child birth. Several national strategies have been made to improve women’s access to essential maternal health care. READ MORE

  5. 4. Preventing maternal mortality : - Nurses’ and midwives’ experiences from Tanzanian maternal health care services.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för omvårdnad; Linköpings universitet/Hälsouniversitetet

    Author : Maria Nyberg White; [2013]
    Keywords : Maternal mortality; Tanzania; maternal health services; prevention; health education.; Mödradödlighet; Tanzania; mödrahälsovård; prevention; hälsoupplysning;

    Abstract : Background: Half a million women died during pregnancy or childbirth in 2005. Bleeding, infections, high blood pressure, obstructed labor, unsafe abortions, malaria and HIV/Aids were the main causes. Tanzania is a highly affected country with 460 maternal deaths per 100 000 live births. READ MORE

  6. 5. Improving maternal healthcare : A fieldwork-based research of a collaborative project between Sweden and India

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Nathalie Brown; [2010]
    Keywords : Social Anthropology; India; maternal healthcare; midwives; Socialantropologi; Indien; mödrahälsovård; barnmorskor;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to explore a collaborative project between Sweden and India, a project that is working with improving maternal health care in India. I focused on investigating how the project worked in practice, how they worked for improving the situation for Indian midwives and for pregnant women. READ MORE