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Förstagångsfäders upplevelser av föräldrautbildning, förlossning och första året som far
(2011-02-07)
In many western societies, fathers have traditionally assumed the role of breadwinner in the family, leaving responsibilities for parenting to the mother. It was not until the late 20th century that their role as participating ...
Sexuality in women living with HIV
(2019-01-11)
The overall aim was to investigate different aspects of sexuality in women living with HIV in
Sweden. Study I was a meta-synthesis of 18 qualitative studies describing experiences of
sexuality and reproduction in women ...
Children with spina bifida and their mothers in Palestine. Lived experiences, self perceived health and sense of coherence
(2019-03-20)
ABSTRACT
The overall aim in this thesis was to describe the lived experiences of children with spina bifida (SB) and their mothers while living under specific social and cultural conditions in West Bank, Palestine. A ...
Upplevelse och lindring av fatigue och gastrointestinala symtom - hos patienter som genomgår strålbehandling
(2012-09-12)
Despite an extensive literature on cancer-related fatigue, there are still gaps in knowledge concerning its development and alleviation. The overall aim of this thesis was to explore symptom experiences and self-care ...
Midwives’ Collective Attitude towards Labour Pain: Mixed Methods Research
(2019-02-08)
Background: The majority of women in Jordan give birth in public hospitals where midwives are the main birth attendants. Although most women have trust in their midwives, studies have reported women’s dissatisfaction with ...
Patient Safety in the OR - Focus on Infection Control and Prevention
(2013-04-17)
Aims: The overall purpose of this thesis was, in the light of patients’ experiences of acquiring a deep SSI, to explore the air quality during orthopedic implant surgery and the application of intraoperative measures to ...
Närståendes besök hos patienter som vårdas på intensivvårdsavdelning
(2012-10-08)
Aim: The overall objective of the present thesis was to describe and assess the importance and impact of visits by the patients’ families in an ICU, from patient and family perspectives, and to develop, from a hermeneutic ...
The percieved threat of the risk of graft rejection among organ transplant recipients
(2010-12-16)
Transplantation is an established and successful treatment for critically ill patients. For many of the organ transplant recipients (OTR) it is the only option for survival. When OTRs are asked about what they fear the ...
Quality in the continuum of care for frail older persons - Structure, process and outcome
(2014-02-17)
Frail older persons are often dependent on care and support from several different
care providers, including hospital and primary health care as well as municipal health and social care. The increasing complexity of care ...
Development of bladder control in a population that is potty-trained early - A follow up study in Vietnamese children
(2013-10-14)
The overall purpose of this thesis was to advance the knowledge of bladder function development in children with the focus on early onset of potty training.
Specific aims
- To describe, longitudinally, the development ...