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  1. 1. Water, Sanitation, and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Mali: A Study of Early Neonatal Mortality and Low Birth Weight

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Bettina-Sophie Heinz; [2023]
    Keywords : water; sanitation; WASH; adverse pregnancy outcomes; low birth weight; early neonatal mortality; Mali; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the link between the water and sanitation environment mothers are exposed to during pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Mali, specifically early neonatal mortality and low birth weight. The motivation and contribution for this analysis is that little research has been done on this topic, specifically in the Sub-Saharan African region and with the combination of those two outcome variables. READ MORE

  3. 2. Women’s experiences of being pregnant and giving birth during COVID-19 pandemic : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Xing Chen; Linxia Wu; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Pregnancy is a complex and highly coordinated natural physiologicalprocess in which the embryo and fetus grow and develop in the mother's uterus, but itstill brings certain influence and burden to pregnant women. It is important formedical staff to care for pregnant women and increase their comfort during pregnancy,but difficult in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE

  4. 3. Värmestress i sen dräktighet och dess påverkan på mjölkproduktion, fertilitet och hälsa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Anna Karlstrand; [2022]
    Keywords : värmestress; mjölkkor; sen dräktighet; mjölkproduktion; mjölkavkastning; fertilitet; djurhälsa;

    Abstract : Klimatförändringarna resulterar i allt högre omgivningstemperaturer som i framtiden beräknas stiga ytterligare. Detta utgör en risk för livsmedelssektorn eftersom allt fler värmeböljor är beräknade, vilka kan komma att resultera i alltmer värmestress. READ MORE

  5. 4. Multicomponent lifestyle intervention support after pregnancy : A qualitative study on beneficiaries’ experiences

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

    Author : Elnura Halmambetova; [2022]
    Keywords : Lifestyle; maternal care; maternal health; multicomponent intervention; person and family centered care; post-partum care;

    Abstract : Introduction: One of the most significant current discussions in maternal health is the rising burden of non-communicable diseases. The development of accessible non-communicable diseases prevention intervention is an important strategy to reduce the impact of mental and physical health problems on adverse child and maternal health. READ MORE

  6. 5. Pregnant in a pandemic : stress techniques for a healthy pregnancy during a pandemic

    University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

    Author : Courtne Anderson Levin; Elin Balck-Norman; [2021]
    Keywords : Factors; Methods; Pandemic; Pregnancy; Stress; Faktorer; Graviditet; Metoder; Pandemi; Stress;

    Abstract : År 2019 drabbades världen av det nya Coronaviruset; SARS-CoV-2 som är det virus som orsakar sjukdomen COVID-19. Viruset har orsakat en internationell pandemi. Studier visar att gravida som insjuknar i COVID-19 under senare delen av graviditeten löper risk att föda prematurt. READ MORE