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
- Parents' Need for Support From Family and Friends During Their Preterm Infants' Hospitalisation: A Cross-National Qualitative Study (2024)
- Journal of Advanced Nursing
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Participation and satisfaction with thee-learning course "Mental health promotion in school health care": a mixed-method study (2024)
- Journal of Mental Health Training, Education and Practice
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Preterm birth risk stratification through longitudinal heart rate and HRV monitoring in daily life (2024)
- Scientific Reports
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Reflections about being born extremely preterm in children and adolescents : A qualitative descriptive study (2024)
- Early Human Development
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Effect of Implementation of Skin Care Guidelines on Nurses’ Knowledge Regarding Skin Care and Incidence of Skin Injuries Among Neonates at a Private Tertiary Care Hospital (2024)
- Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The feasibility of a Swiss complex interprofessional intervention to improve the management of procedural pain in neonates in the Finnish context: A qualitative study (2024)
- Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The implementation and strategy of triadic communication in pediatric oncology: a scoping review (2024)
- Pediatric Research
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - 'We did everything by phone' : a qualitative study of mothers' experience of smartphone-aided screening of cerebral palsy in Kathmandu, Nepal (2024)
- BMC Pediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Acceptable, useful, and ineffective? Recent retirees’ experiences of a 12-month activity tracker-based physical activity intervention (2023)
- Digital health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Comparing prenatal and postpartum stress among women with previous adverse pregnancy outcomes and normal obstetric histories: A longitudinal cohort study (2023)
- Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Depressive symptoms in mothers of preterm infants before and during COVID-19 restrictions in neonatal intensive care units (2023)
- Acta Paediatrica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effectiveness of exercise interventions on urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in pregnant and postpartum women: Umbrella review and clinical guideline development (2023)
- JBI Evidence Implementation
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Exclusive breastfeeding, breastfeeding problems, and maternal breastfeeding attitudes before and after the baby-friendly hospital initiative: A quasi-experimental study (2023)
- Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Exploring Access as a Process of Adaptation in a Self-Monitoring Perinatal eHealth System: Mixed Methods Study from a Sociomaterial Perspective (2023)
- JMIR Formative Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Facilitators and barriers for implementation of a novel resuscitation quality improvement package in public referral hospitals of Nepal (2023)
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Heart Rate Variability and Pregnancy Complications: Systematic Review (2023)
- Interactive journal of medical research
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Improving Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Quality and Safety with Family-Centered Care (2023)
- Clinics in Perinatology
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Improving NICU staff decision-making with parents in medical rounds: a pilot study of reflective group dialogue intervention (2023)
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Maternal Social Loneliness Detection Using Passive Sensing Through Continuous Monitoring in Everyday Settings: Longitudinal Study (2023)
- JMIR Formative Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Mental health services in the school environment - future visions (2023)
- Population Medicine
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