Karin Ängeby

ORCID: 0000-0001-7729-7912
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Research Areas
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Pelvic floor disorders treatments
  • Pregnancy-related medical research
  • Maternal and fetal healthcare
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
  • Sexual function and dysfunction studies
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries
  • Ethics in medical practice
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Workplace Health and Well-being
  • Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Retirement, Disability, and Employment
  • Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
  • Social and Educational Sciences
  • Health Education and Validation
  • Health and Conflict Studies
  • Child and Adolescent Health

Karlstad University
2015-2025

County Administrative Board
2018-2024

Dalarna University
2021-2024

Center for Clinical Research Dalarna
2020-2023

Lund University
2021-2022

Western Sydney University
2022

Skåne University Hospital
2022

Karlstad Central Hospital
2015

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Early labor is often managed at home without professional support. The Birth APP a mHealth application designed to support women during early labor. A pilot-study revealed that found the app's exercises simple, understandable, and useful. app was perceived as useful appreciated by women, although areas for improvement were identified, primarily related technical issues. During development test period updated tested in randomized controlled trial (RCT). </sec>...

10.2196/preprints.72807 preprint EN cc-by 2025-02-19

Introduction The prevalence of a prolonged latent phase labor has been described as ranging from 5% to 6.5% in previous research. aim this study was describe the 18 hours or more, based on women's report, women intending vaginal birth and who had spontaneous onset labor. An additional compare incidence obstetric interventions, neonatal outcomes with without phase. Methods A descriptive comparative performed mid‐sized hospital western Sweden. sample consisted 1343 records intended births at...

10.1111/jmwh.12704 article EN Journal of Midwifery & Women s Health 2018-01-01

Pregnant women in early labour have felt excluded from professional care, and their partners been restricted being involved the birthing process. Expectant parents must be better prepared to deal with fear stress during labour. There is a need for evidence-based information digital applications that can empower couples childbirth.To develop identify requirements practice-based mobile health (mHealth) application Digital Early Labour Support.This research started creating an expert group...

10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2023.105139 article EN cc-by International Journal of Medical Informatics 2023-07-03

Use of mobile applications (apps) are increasing during pregnancy but few these evidence-based or evaluated in research.To examine the feasibility, including perceived usefulness and usability, preliminary effects an app based on Confident birth method.A mixed-method approach, 48 women, was used to evaluate acceptability, usability test study design procedures. iPhone-users (n = 24) tested while remaining formed a control group. Background characteristics outcome measurements were collected...

10.1016/j.wombi.2023.03.008 article EN cc-by Women and Birth 2023-04-06

In January 2020, the United Nations Convention on Rights of Child was incorporated into Swedish law. According to regulations, patients are be given opportunity participate in quality improvement. Sometimes, children who have right heard matters concerning them, such as their experience a hospital visit.

10.1111/hex.13396 article EN Health Expectations 2021-12-02

Abstract Background There is no national, validated, generic patient‐reported experience measure (PREM) for children under 15 years of age in Sweden. A recent cross‐sectional study found consensus how children's voices are heard paediatric health care, as well a lack validated questionnaires. Aim The aim this to translate, adapt and validate the six versions Children's Young People's PREM use Swedish care context. Design An exploratory sequential mixed‐method design including cognitive...

10.1111/hex.13924 article EN cc-by Health Expectations 2023-12-07

INTRODUCTION Positive birth experiences can be a decisive factor in the well-being and future health of both women their newborns.The quality care is multidimensional concept influenced by external structure organization, administrative qualities environment, individual patient's preferences about care.The aim was to describe women's concerning support treatment, perception during all phases labor postnatal period.METHODS Free-text comments 635 from four different open comment questions were...

10.18332/ejm/176698 article EN cc-by European Journal of Midwifery 2024-02-19

Severe perineal trauma sustained during childbirth is a serious complication since it can lead to both short- and long-term consequences for women. Some of the methods used prevent injuries have been evaluated in clinical trials, but there are still gaps evidence. A new practice has introduced, adopted by more than half maternity wards Sweden with aim reducing severe trauma. This procedure involves two midwives assisting woman second stage labour.In this multicentre randomised controlled...

10.1186/s13063-020-04837-7 article EN cc-by Trials 2020-11-23

Abstract Background In order to evaluate interventions aimed at reducing cesarean births, care practitioners’ attitudes are important measure. The Labor Culture Survey (LCS) is a scale that measures individual and unit towards supporting vaginal birth. As no equivalent exists in Sweden, the aim was translate, adapt, validate LCS investigate whether there were differences toward birth between maternity practitioners. Methods A cross‐sectional study including midwives, physicians, nurse...

10.1111/birt.12777 article EN cc-by Birth 2023-10-06

Self-compassion and satisfaction derived from helping others is part of healthcare providers' professional quality life. The aim this study was to explore psychometrically test two instruments measuring self-compassion life among midwives nurse assistants.This a cross-sectional with assistants working intrapartum care at five different labor wards in Sweden. Self-Compassion Scale (SCS) the modified Professional Quality Life Measurement (ProQOL) were validated correlation analyses calculated...

10.18332/ejm/149520 article EN cc-by European Journal of Midwifery 2022-07-29

(Abstracted from Lancet 2022;399:1242–1253) In many high-income countries, severe perinatal trauma (SPT), affecting the anal sphincter muscle complex, has been on rise over last decade. However, effective strategies to prevent SPT are scarce.

10.1097/01.ogx.0000889864.15959.db article EN Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2022-09-01

Abstract Background Many women experience mental health disorders during the postpartum period, which can develop into chronic or recurrent conditions and might have negative consequences on quality of parent-infant interactions, long-term mother, family, as well child development. We aimed to Summarize current literature period; from 2 52 weeks after childbirth. Methods In this scoping study electronic databases were systematically searched for primary studies published in English between...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-2623747/v1 preprint EN cc-by-nc-sa Research Square (Research Square) 2023-03-13

Background: Pregnant women in early labour have felt excluded from professional care, and their partners been restricted being involved the birthing process. Expectant parents must be better prepared to deal with fear stress during labour. There is a need for evidence-based information digital applications that can empower couples childbirth.Objective: To develop identify requirements practice-based mobile health (mHealth) application Digital Early Labour Support.Methods: The entire app...

10.2139/ssrn.4427537 preprint EN 2023-01-01
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