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Midwifery | Nursing | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Health
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English
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Course Overview: Stöd i samband med barnafödande

Course Description

The course "Stöd i samband med barnafödande" is designed for students who are midwives or doctors working in obstetric care. The course provides in-depth knowledge of evidence, theories, models, and strategies for support during childbirth, as well as the different dimensions of support.


Course Objectives

After completing the course, students are expected to be able to:


  • Analyze and reflect on theories and concepts relevant to support during childbirth
  • Explain and reflect on the current state of evidence regarding continuous support
  • Analyze and reflect on the supportive roles of midwives, partners, and other individuals
  • Identify and meet individual support needs of women who are afraid of childbirth, have been abused, or are mentally vulnerable
  • Analyze and reflect on factors that influence the childbirth experience
  • Describe and apply methods and tools for support during childbirth
  • Analyze and reflect on their own strengths and limitations in providing security-enhancing support
  • Analyze and reflect on organizational, historical, cultural, social, and ethical aspects of support during childbirth

Course Content

The course includes analysis, reflection, and application of concepts, theories, methods, and tools relevant to support during childbirth. The course also covers the current state of evidence for continuous support and organizational, historical, cultural, social, and ethical aspects of support during childbirth.


Teaching Methods

The teaching methods used in the course include lectures and seminars. Seminars are compulsory, and the course uses a web-based learning platform for information and communication.


Examination

Examination is conducted through seminars and individual assignments. Students who do not pass the examination after the regular examination period have the right to participate in up to five additional examination periods.


Literature

The course literature includes books and scientific articles that are available on the course website. Some of the literature is in English.


  • Svensson, Liisa; Heli, Susanna, Trygg förlossning :En omvĺrdnadsmodell för minskad stress och rädsla , Gothia Fortbildning AB, 2017
  • Berg, Marie, Att stödja och stärka :vĺrdande vid barnafödande , Lundgren, Ingela, 2., [rev.] uppl. : Lund : Studentlitteratur, 2010
  • Squaring the circle :normal birth research, theory and practie in a technological age , Downe, Soo; Byrom, Sheena, London : Pinter & Martin Ltd., 2019
  • Leap, Nicky; Hunter, Billie, Supporting women for labour and birth :a thoughtful guide , Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2016
  • Larsson, Maja, Kläda blodig skjorta :svenskt barnafödande under 150 ĺr , Första upplagan : Stockholm : Natur & Kultur, [2022]
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