By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 21 December 2023 Melkamu Merid Mengesha at the Faculty of Medicine in Lund. Introduction to Research Methodology was on the agenda when doctoral student Melkamu Merid Mengesha, from Arba Minch in Ethiopia, visited the research group Child and Family Health in Lund, Sweden. Tell us about your visit– I took my first course, 

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/visiting-research-group-grateful-support-and-guidance - 2024-06-25

By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 19 December 2019 On 28-29 November, the research group Child and Family Health organized a scientific symposium with focus on child-centered care and e-health. The symposium marked the end of the 6-year research program LUC3 and the start of the new research program eChildHealth. Since 2013, research has been conducted in

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/symposium-focus-child - 2024-06-25

By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 16 January 2020 Angela Afua Quaye, Inger Kristensson Hallström Doctoral student Angela Afua Quaye and supervisor Inger Kristensson Hallström from the research group Child and Family Health have received 1 million SEK from Swedish Childhood Cancer Fund, for research on child-centered care. The research project has its backg

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/new-funds-research-child-centered-care - 2024-06-25

By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 29 January 2020 Charlotte Castor Charlotte Castor is a doctor of medical science at Lund University and part of the research group Child and Family Health. Since her dissertation in September 2019, her research on Home Care Services for Sick Children has been highlighted in several magazines. Advanced medical home care, AS

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/research-home-care-services-sick-children-highlighted-several-magazines - 2024-06-25

By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 7 February 2020 Inger Kristensson Hallström Inger Kristensson Hallström, professor and head of research for the research group Child and Family Health, has shared her views on children's rights in health care, in an article in the Swedish magazine Vårdfokus. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, or UNCR

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/childrens-rights-health-care - 2024-06-25

By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 21 February 2020 Gudrún Kristjánsdóttir is a professor of pediatric nursing at the University of Iceland in Reykjavik. During three months in the spring of 2020, she is also a visiting professor in the research group Child and Family Health, at Lund University. Gudrún Kristjánsdóttir has for many years collaborated with th

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/gudrun-kristjansdottir-visiting-professor - 2024-06-25

By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 10 March 2020 In the research project, the nurse uses playful illustrations, to involve the child in the health dialog about living habits and overweight. Illustration: Carin Carlsson. In an ongoing project from the research group Child and Family Health, researchers evaluates a model of Child-Centered Health Dialog (CCHD)

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/child-centered-health-dialog - 2024-06-25

By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 26 March 2020 Charlotte Castor at the 6th National Conference in Palliative Care in Östersund. Charlotte Castor, doctor of medical science in the research group Child and Family Health, shared her research at the 6th National Conference in Palliative Care in Östersund. During three intense days, March 10-12, Charlotte Cast

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/conference-palliative-care - 2024-06-25

By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 17 June 2020 Abayneh Tanga. Abayneh Tunje Tanga from Arba Minch in Ethiopia, is a PhD student in the research group Child and Family Health. As part of the eChildHealth research program, he will work to improve treatment outcomes among adolescents with HIV, in Ethiopia. Tell us about your research.  The purpose of my PhD p

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/abayneh-tunje-tanga-phd-student - 2024-06-25

By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 3 September 2020 In the Child-Centred Health Dialogue, educational and playful illustrations about a troll is used to engage the child. Illustration: Carin Carlsson, Ritbolaget. In the Child Health Services in the south of Sweden a structured Child-Centred Health Dialogue directed to 4-year-old children was developed using

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/child-centred-health-dialogue - 2024-06-25

By jon [dot] ulvsgard [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Jon Ulvsgärd) - published 8 October 2020 Scientific Workshop in Ängelholm. On 1-2 October, researchers from the research group Child and Family Health and the research program eChildHealth, gathered for a scientific workshop in Ängelholm. The research group Child and Family Health conducts research in the fields of paediatric nursing and care with

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/scientific-workshop-angelholm - 2024-06-25

Published 4 December 2020 Inger Kristensson Hallström, Charlotte Castor and Angela Afua Quaye from the research group Child and Family Health, have participated in an international project to document how children experience the current pandemic. Children's drawings, stories and poems have been compiled in a digital book that is now available for download. Fifty-five children from 17 different cou

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/childrens-experiences-corona-pandemic - 2024-06-25

Published 29 January 2021 Image source: Mostphotos New article: A Brief Breathing Space: Experiences of Brief Admission by Self-Referral for Self-Harming and Suicidal Individuals with a History of Extensive Psychiatric Inpatient Care. Abstract Individuals with severe self-harm and experiences of lengthy psychiatric admissions often have complex mental health conditions and are at risk of suicide.

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/brief-breathing-space - 2024-06-25

Published 8 February 2021 New article: Living with the Memories - Parents’ Experiences of Their Newborn Child Undergoing Heart Surgery Abroad: A Qualitative Study. Abstract Parents of children with a congenital heart defect needing complex heart surgery are at high risk of developing health problems. One can assume that parents whose child undergoes heart surgery abroad will undoubtably face added

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/parents-experiences-their-newborn-child-undergoing-heart-surgery-abroad - 2024-06-25

Published 19 March 2021 Illustration: Carin Carlsson New article: A challenging balancing act to engage children and their families in a healthy lifestyle – Nurses' experiences of child-centred health dialogue in child health services in Sweden. Abstract Aims and objectives: To describe nurses' experiences of a child-centred family guided intervention of obesity tested within the child health serv

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/nurses-experiences-child-centred-health-dialogue-child-health-services-sweden - 2024-06-25

Published 21 May 2021 New article from the research group: Caregiver and child factors predicting HIV status disclosure among children enrolled on ART: a cross-regional study in Addis Ababa and Oromia, Ethiopia. Abstract Introduction: The World Health Organization recommends that for children of school age who are HIV-positive, their HIV status should be disclosed. The purpose of this study was to

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/caregiver-and-child-factors-predicting-hiv-status-disclosure-among-children-enrolled-art - 2024-06-25

Published 16 June 2021 New article from the research program eChildHealth: Developing eHealth in neonatal care to enhance parents’ self-management. Abstract Background Discharge from a neonatal care unit is often experienced as a vulnerable time for parents. By communicating through digital technology, it may be possible to improve the support for parents and thereby make the transition from hospi

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/developing-ehealth-neonatal-care - 2024-06-25

Published 24 June 2021 New article: In-Motion-App for remote General Movement Assessment: a multi-site observational study. Abstract Objectives: To determine whether videos taken by parents of their infants’ spontaneous movements were in accordance with required standards in the In-Motion-App, and whether the videos could be remotely scored by a trained General Movement Assessment (GMA) observer.

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/motion-app-remote-general-movement-assessment - 2024-06-25

Published 1 July 2021 New article: How are children’s best interests expressed during their hospital visit? - An observational study. Abstract Aims and objectives To describe ways in which children's best interests were observed to be expressed in paediatric settings during their hospital visit. Background The best interests of the child are embodied in national and international legal systems, al

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/how-are-childrens-best-interests-expressed-during-hospital-visit - 2024-06-25

Published 10 September 2021 New article: Effectiveness of mobile phone text message reminder interventions to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adolescents living with HIV: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Abstract Background Poor adherence to antiretroviral therapy in adolescents living with HIV is a global challenge. One of the key strategies to improve adherence is believe

https://www.childfamilyhealth.lu.se/article/e-health-improve-adherence-antiretroviral-therapy-among-adolescents-living-hiv - 2024-06-25