Anna
Axelin
Professor, Department of Nursing Science
Associate Professor
Areas of expertise
Family Centered Neonatal Care
Maternity Care, Pain Management
Sleep
Development of IT tools for data collection and IT-based health interventions
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
Connected Health - UTU 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
Parent-infant closeness and care practices during therapeutic hypothermia in Swedish neonatal intensive care units (2024)
Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Finnish Immigrants' Affective Attitude Towards the IMPMS for Loneliness Detection: A Descriptive Qualitative Study (2024)
International Congress on Nursing Informatics, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
(A4 Vertaisarvioitu artikkeli konferenssijulkaisussa)
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 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Identifying outcomes and outcome measures in neonatal family-centered care trials : a systematic review (2024)
Pediatric Research
(A2 Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä)
Implementation barriers and facilitators of Moyo foetal heart rate monitor during labour in public hospitals in Nepal (2024)
Global Health Action
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Adapting the Cornell assessment of pediatric delirium for Swedish context : translation, cultural validation and inter-rater reliability (2024)
BMC Pediatrics
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
Close Collaboration with Parents-Implementation and effectiveness (2024)
Acta Paediatrica
(Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A2))
Evaluation of a complex couplet care intervention in a neonatal intensive care unit : A mixed methods study protocol (2024)
Pediatric Investigation
(A1 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
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 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )
'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 Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä lehdessä )