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  1. 1. The experience of nurses providing care for puerperium women : A descriptive review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Zhu Chen; Hao Xu; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: The postpartum period, or puerperium, is an extremely important processin a woman's life, leading to changes in all aspects of her life and having a significantimpact on her physical and mental health. This is also a time of very high morbidity andmortality among women. 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. "Most people feel at home and safe. Because it feels like we are a family." : Cultural Doulas and their Experience in Supporting Migrants in the Swedish Maternal Healthcare System

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Leonie Salzmann; [2023]
    Keywords : Cultural doula; community doula; maternal healthcare; Sweden; migrant mothers; childbirth; qualitative study;

    Abstract : The study highlights the significant role that cultural doulas play in supporting and guiding migrant women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period in Sweden. The Swedish healthcare system is understaffed, overburdened, and medically dominated, making it difficult for nurses and midwives to provide continuous and culturally-sensible care to their clients. READ MORE

  5. 4. Exploring Mothers’ Perspectives on Social Assistive Robots in Postpartum Depression Healthcare

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Tobiaz Paulsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Assistive Robots; Postpartum Depression; Maternity Healthcare; Qualitative Research; Thematic Analysis; Human-Robot Interaction;

    Abstract : Postpartum Depression (PPD) affects 8-15 percent of new mothers in Sweden every year. The majority of PPD cases go undetected, and only a few percent receive adequate care. New ways to detect and diagnose PPD are required. In my previous work, PPD experts expressed willingness to integrate social assistive robots (SARs) into their medical team. READ MORE

  6. 5. The effects and experiences of training the rectus abdominis muscle in women with diastasis rectus abdominis postpartum.

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, lärande och teknik

    Author : Maja Strömberg; [2022]
    Keywords : inter-rectus distance; rectus abdominis; exercise; experiences;

    Abstract : Background: Diastasis rectus abdominis (DRA) is a separation of the rectus abdominis during and after pregnancy. Physiotherapy is the first choice of intervention but it is unclear which type of training is the most effective.  Purpose: The aim of the study was twofold. READ MORE