Browsing HVL Open by Author "Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika"
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Barselomsorg i kommunen: Mestring , trygghet og brukererfaring
Dahl, Ingebjørg Elise; Stavelie, Christine; Sollesnes, Ragnhild; Langeland, Eva; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika (Others, 2021) -
Births in freestanding midwifery-led units in Norway: What women view as important aspects of care
Nørstebø, Heidi Strand; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Blix, Ellen; Bakken, Kjersti Sletten; Eri, Tine Schauer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective: To describe what women view as important aspects of care when giving birth in freestanding midwifery-led units in Norway. Methods: Data from four open-ended questions in the Babies Born Better survey, Version ... -
Characteristics of first-time fathers of advanced age: a Norwegian population-based study
Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Waldenström, Ulla; Rasmussen, Svein; Hjelmstedt, Anna; Schytt, Erica (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013) -
Delivery Practices and Perineal Tears: Midwives’ Experiences
Brunstad, Anne; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Aasheim, Vigdis (Rapport, 2015-08)Objective: The aim of this study is to explore the experiences and views of midwives regarding third- and fourth-degree perineal tears. Method: Focus group interviews with midwives from a university hospital. Qualitative ... -
Effectiveness of Interventions to Enhance the Sense of Coherence in the Life Course
Langeland, Eva; Vaandrager, Lenneke; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Schraner, Marco; Meier Magistretti, Claudia (Chapter, 2022)This chapter provides an overview of the effectiveness of programs and interventions that aim to strengthen the sense of coherence (SOC) throughout the life span. The authors report on more than 40 studies investigating ... -
Giving birth and becoming a parent during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative analysis of 806 women's responses to three open-ended questions in an online survey
Eri, Tine Schauer; Blix, Ellen; Downe, Soo; Vedeler, Carina; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background When Europe was hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, changes were made in maternity care to reduce infections. In Norway, hospital maternity wards, postnatal wards, and neonatal units’ companions and visitors were ... -
How much synthetic oxytocin is infused during labour? A review and analysis of regimens used in 12 countries
Daly, Deirdre; Minnie, Karin; Blignaut, Alwiena; Blix, Ellen; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Dencker, Anna; Beeckmann, Katrien; Gross, Mechthild M.; Pehelke-Milde, Jessica; Grylika-Baeschlin, Susanne; Koenig-Bachmann, Martina; Clausen, Jette Aaroe; Hadjigeorgiou, Eleni; Morano, Sandra; Iannuzzi, Laura; Baranowska, Barbara; Kiersnowska, Iwona; Uvnäs-Moberg, Kerstin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective To compare synthetic oxytocin infusion regimens used during labour, calculate the International Units (IU) escalation rate and total amount of IU infused over eight hours. Design Observational study Set ... -
Important aspects of intrapartum care described by first-time mothers giving birth in specialised obstetric units in Norway: A qualitative analysis of two questions from the Babies Born Better study
Eri, Tine Schauer; Røysum, Ingvild Grøtta; Meyer, Frida Bang; Mellemstrand, Maria Opstad; Bø, Rebekka; Sjømæling, Lillian; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective To explore aspects of intrapartum care that were importanrt for primiparous women who had given birth in large obstetric units in Norway. Methods We used data from the Babies Born Better (B3) survey, version ... -
Midwives' experiences with providing home-based postpartum care during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study
Akselsen, Hanne Marie; Leknes, Emilie Hanssen; Engen, Tone; Vik, Eline Skirnisdottir; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim To explore midwives' experiences with providing home-based postpartum care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway. Design A descriptive and explorative qualitative study. Methods The study is based on ... -
Midwives’ experiences of an organizational change in early postpartum care services in Norway: A qualitative study
Levorstad, Trude; Saue, May-Sissel; Vik, Eline Skirnisdottir; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction: The length of postpartum hospital stays is decreasing internationally. The ongoing organizational change from hospital to home-based postpartum care implies the promotion of family-centered care for healthy ... -
Midwives’ experiences with a safe childbirth checklist: A grounded theory study
Vik, Eline Skirnisdottir; Østenfor, Marte Myre; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Aasekjær, Katrine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective The aim of this study was to explore midwives’ experiences with a safe childbirth checklist used in handover situations from birth to hospital discharge. Quality of care and patient safety is highly recognised ... -
Perineal techniques during the second stage of labour for reducing perineal trauma (Review)
Aasheim, Vigdis; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Reinar, Liv Merete; Lukasse, Mirjam (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017) -
Practice, skills and experience with the Pinard stethoscope for intrapartum Foetal monitoring: Focus group interviews with Norwegian midwives
Engelhart, Christina Hernandez; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Pay, Aase Serine Devold; Maude, Robyn; Kaasen, Anne; Blix, Ellen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Objective In most high-income countries, the cardiotocography and handheld Doppler device have replaced the Pinard stethoscope for intrapartum foetal monitoring. As a result, the skills required to use the Pinard are ... -
Quantitative User Data From a Chatbot Developed for Women With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Observational Study
Haaland, Mari; Morken, Nils-Halvdan; Lund, Agnethe; Dingsør, Linn Janicke; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Sørbye, Linn Marie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: The rising prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) calls for the use of innovative methods to inform and empower these pregnant women. An information chatbot, Dina, was developed for women with GDM ... -
Variations in childbirth interventions in high-income countries: protocol for a multinational cross-sectional study
Seijmonsbergen-Schermers, Anna; de Jonge, Ank; van den Akker, Thomas; Beeckman, Katrien; Bogaerts, Annick; Barros, Monalisa; Janssen, Patricia; Binfa, Lorena; Frith, Lucy; Gross, Mechthild M.; Halvdansdottir, Berglind; Rydahl, Eva; Daly, Deirdre; Calleja-Agius, Jean; Gillen, Partricia; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Declercq, Eugene (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Introduction There are growing concerns about the increase in rates of commonly used childbirth interventions. When indicated, childbirth interventions are crucial for preventing maternal and perinatal morbidity and ... -
Variations in use of childbirth interventions in 13 high-income countries: A multinational cross-sectional study
Seijmonsbergen-Schermers, Anna; van den Akker, Thomas; Rydahl, Eva; Beeckman, Katrien; Bogaerts, Annick; Binfa, Lorena; Frith, Lucy; Gross, Mechthild M.; Misselwitz, Björn; Hálfdánsdóttir, Berglind; Daly, Deirdre; Corcoran, Paul; Calleja-Agius, Jean; Calleja, Neville; Gatt, Miriam; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Declercq, Eugene; Gissler, Mika; Heino, Anna; Lindgren, Helena; de Jonge, Ank (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Variations in intervention rates, without subsequent reductions in adverse outcomes, can indicate overuse. We studied variations in and associations between commonly used childbirth interventions and adverse ... -
What women emphasise as important aspects of care in childbirth – an online survey
Vedeler, Carina; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika; Blix, Ellen; Downe, Soo; Eri, Tine Schauer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective To explore and describe what women who have given birth in Norway emphasise as important aspects of care during childbirth. Design The study is based on data from the Babies Born Better online survey, version ... -
Women’s negative childbirth experiences and socioeconomic factors: Results from the Babies Born Better survey
Vedeler, Carina; Eri, Tine Schauer; Nilsen, Roy Miodini; Blix, Ellen; Downe, Soo; van der Wel, Kjetil A.; Nilsen, Anne Britt Vika (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Objective To investigate the association between women's socioeconomic status and overall childbirth experience and to explore how women reporting an overall negative birth experience describe their experiences of intrapartum ...