Anna Axelin
Professor
anmaax@utu.fi +358 40 502 9905 Kiinamyllynkatu 10 Turku Office: B602 ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2743-3589 |
Areas of expertise
Family Centered Perinatal Care; Maternity Care, Labor and Delivery, Neonatal Care; Health Technology; Experimental Research; Implementation research
Family Centered Perinatal Care; Maternity Care, Labor and Delivery, Neonatal Care; Health Technology; Experimental Research; Implementation research
Research community or research topic
Family centered perinatal care
Family centered perinatal care
Biography
My academic career has included conducting quantitative and qualitative research in multidisciplinary research groups. In the Academic year 2011-2012, I joined the faculty of Department of Family Health Care Nursing in University of California San Francisco for my post-doctoral research. In 2018, I was appointed to Associated researcher in international Maternal and Child Health (IMCH), University of Uppsala, Sweden. In collaboration with my collogues in Uppsala university, I have gain expertise on implementation science and global health. In addition to the academic career, I have ten-year working experience as a NICU nurse.
Research
I am leading the Intelligent Health research program which aims through the use of information technology and digital solutions to support effective and personalized health care. My special interest is to promote health and welfare of parents and infants in the early stages of life. In addition, I serve as the Director for Separation and Closeness Experiences in Neonatal Environment (SCENE) research group which aims to improve parents' and infants' experiences and outcomes of neonatal care.
Teaching
Research methodology; Nursing theory; Evidence based practice; Transferable skills
Research methodology; Nursing theory; Evidence based practice; Transferable skills
Publications
- Effectiveness of supporting lifestyle change in pregnant mothers with obesity through the wearable internet-of-things (SLIM) -intervention on self-efficacy in weight management in pregnant women : A quasi-experimental trial (2025)
- Midwifery
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Integrating Remote Monitoring Into the Pregnancy Care (2025)
- CIN: Computers Informatics Nursing
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Outcomes Following Close Collaboration With Parents Intervention in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (2025)
- JAMA Network Open
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Adapting the Cornell assessment of pediatric delirium for Swedish context : translation, cultural validation and inter-rater reliability (2024)
- BMC Pediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - ‘Breastfeeding exclusivity, difficulties, and support in the first days after hospital discharge : A correlational study’ (2024)
- European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Close Collaboration with Parents-Implementation and effectiveness (2024)
- Acta Paediatrica
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Discharge criteria, practices, and decision-making in the transition of preterm infants to home (2024)
- Pediatric Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effect of couplet care on early parent–infant closeness among preterm infants (2024)
- Acta Paediatrica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Etäseuranta osaksi vastasyntyneen hoitoa (2024)
- Kätilölehti
(D1 Article in a professional journal) - Evaluation of a complex couplet care intervention in a neonatal intensive care unit : A mixed methods study protocol (2024)
- Pediatric Investigation
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Finnish Immigrants' Affective Attitude Towards the IMPMS for Loneliness Detection: A Descriptive Qualitative Study (2024)
- Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Global cross-sectional survey on neonatal pharmacologic sedation and analgesia practices and pain assessment tools: impact of the sociodemographic index (SDI) (2024)
- Pediatric Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Identifying outcomes and outcome measures in neonatal family-centered care trials : a systematic review (2024)
- Pediatric Research
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Impact of Physical Activity on Quality of Life During Pregnancy: A Causal ML Approach (2024)
- Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
(A4 Refereed article in a conference publication ) - Implementation barriers and facilitators of Moyo foetal heart rate monitor during labour in public hospitals in Nepal (2024)
- Global Health Action
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Journey toward Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative designation: Healthcare professional's view on successful implementation process and maintenance of accreditation (2024)
- Midwifery
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Konsensusehdotukset dosentin arvon myöntämiseen liittyvistä käytänteistä ja näkökulmista (2024)
- Duodecim
(D1 Article in a professional journal) - Mobile Health System for Meeting Health Information Needs in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiotherapy : Development and Feasibility Study (2024)
- CIN: Computers Informatics Nursing
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Mothers' acceptability of using novel technology with video and audio recording during newborn resuscitation: A cross-sectional survey (2024)
- PLoS Digital Health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Parent-infant closeness and care practices during therapeutic hypothermia in Swedish neonatal intensive care units (2024)
- Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)