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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 45 avhandlingar innehållade ordet stillbirth.
11. Stillbirth : a loss for the whole family
Sammanfattning : Background: Stillbirth loss is a profound experience affecting around 450 families every year in Sweden. Method: Two questionnaires, one postal with three measurements over a two-year period with 55 parents (I), and a web questionnaire answered by 411 parents (III), five focus groups with a total of 25 parents (II), and individual face-to-face interviews with 13 bereaved adolescent siblings of a stillborn baby (IV) constitute the data collection. LÄS MER
12. Epidemiological studies of stillbirth and early neonatal death
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to investigate risk factors for stillbirth and early neonatal death. The associations between matemal weight, weight gain during pregnancy, hemoglobin concentration, socioeconomic status and stillbirth risk were assessed in case-control studies nested within the Swedish Medical Birth Register. LÄS MER
13. Placental pathology regarding inflammation and a new classification of stillbirth
Sammanfattning : Background: The incidence of stillbirth has remained almost constant during the last 2-3 decades despite obvious improvements in obstetric care. To achieve a reduction of stillbirth, better understanding of the etiology is imperative. Relevant test protocols and audit work is reported to reduce the number of unexplained cases. LÄS MER
14. Pregnancies complicated by obesity : focus on stillbirth and infants born large for gestational age
Sammanfattning : Background: The prevalence of obesity has increased globally and reached pandemic levels. Obesity is associated with increased risks of complications during conception, pregnancy and delivery as well as during the postpartum period. LÄS MER
15. An analysis of parents experiences and the caregivers role following the birth of a stillborn child
Sammanfattning : The objective of this thesis was to describe and analyse parents experiences of hospital care and to describe caregivers role and attitudes to the management of stillbirth. To accomplish the overall aim, three studies were conducted. LÄS MER