Sökning: "Maternal Welfare"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 15 avhandlingar innehållade orden Maternal Welfare.

  1. 6. Teenage childbearing : pregnancy outcomes and long-term consequences for the mothers

    Författare :Petra Otterblad Olausson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :maternal age; pregnancy in adolescence; pregnancy outcome; infant mortality; infant; premature; risk factors; socioeconomic factors; educational status; single parent; twins; cause of death;

    Sammanfattning : The purposes of the thesis were to study effects of low maternal age on adverse pregnancy outcomes, predictors of teenage childbearing, and long-term effects of teenage motherhood on the women's social situation later in life and risk of premature death. The effects of low maternal age at first birth on risks of adverse pregnancy outcomes, primarily preterm birth and infant mortality, were studied in three population-based cohort studies. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Genes, History and Economics

    Författare :Björn Wallace; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : 1. Introduction This dissertation consists of six chapters that span a very diverse set of topics. Yet, it has two unifying themes, economics and biology, that tie it together. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Genetics of sow performance in piglet production

    Författare :Helena Lundgren; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Nyckelord :LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to provide knowledge about the genetic relationships concerning sow performance in piglet production. During the last decades, selection in dam lines has focused on increasing litter size and piglet growth. Consequently, the demand on the sow to provide her piglets with enough milk increases. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Children and adolescents with parental mental illness (CAPRI) : prevalence, physical health, and social outcomes

    Författare :Alicia Nevriana; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Children and adolescents whose parents have mental illness (CAPRI) are a potentially vulnerable group. Previous studies showed that they are more likely to experience adverse mental health and social outcomes. However, studies investigating their physical health outcomes are scarce. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Children in families where the mother has an intellectual or developmental disability : incidence, support and first person narratives

    Författare :Ingrid Weiber; Malmö högskola; []
    Nyckelord :Barn till föräldrar med funktionsnedsättning; Mödrar; Föräldrar med utvecklingsstörning;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to increase the knowledge about children born to mothers with an intellectual or developmental disability by investigating incidence (Study I), support at the stra tegic level (Study II), support at the family level (Study III), and experiences of having grown up with a mother with a developmental disability (Study IV). The first study investigated the 5-year incidence of children being born to mothers with an intellectua l disability in a Swedish county. LÄS MER