Anna
Axelin
Professor, Department of Nursing Science
Professor
Family centered perinatal care
Areas of expertise
Family Centered Perinatal Care
Maternity Care, Labor and Delivery, Neonatal Care
Health Technology
Experimental Research
Implementation research
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.
Teaching
Research methodology; Nursing theory; Evidence based practice; Transferable skills
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.
Publications
Implementation and Evaluation of a Pediatric Pain Education Program for Healthcare Providers in Ghana: A Multidisciplinary Approach (2026)
Paediatric and Neonatal Pain
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Loneliness and well-being in finnish immigrants: A multimodal dataset from wearables and passive data collection (2026)
Data in Brief
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu data-artikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä)
Low-complexity fetal heart rate monitoring from carbon-based single-channel dry electrodes maternal electrocardiogram (2026)
Physiological Measurement
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Circadian rhythm of heart rate and heart rate variability in pregnancy (2025)
npj Women's Health
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Identifying daily-living features related to loneliness: A causal machine learning approach (2025)
PLoS ONE
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Development of a Tool for the Assessment of Information-Driven Operations Management by Nurse Leaders (2025)
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
(Konferenssiposteri)
Tiedolla johtaminen lähiesihenkilön arjessa (2025)
Pro terveys
(D1 Artikkeli ammattilehdessä)
Integrating Remote Monitoring Into the Pregnancy Care (2025)
CIN: Computers Informatics Nursing
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Proactive Monitoring of Chronic Conditions Using WMDs in Primary Care: Protocol of a Multicentre Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial Across Italy and Finland (2025)
Dissertation Nursing
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
The Effectiveness of an Online Exercise Program on Physical Activity and Quality of Life of Postpartum Women: Quasi-Experimental Study (2025)
International journal of childbirth
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )