Anna
Axelin
Associate 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
Vanhemmet keskoslapsen kivunlievittäjinä (2011)
Sairaanhoitaja
(Artikkeli ammattilehdessä tai kirjoitus ammatillisessa blogissa (D1))
Vanhemmat keskoslapsen kivunlievittäjinä (2011)
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))Neliportainen tutkijanuramalli selkiyttää urakehitysmahdollisuuksia hoitotieteessä (2011)
Pro terveys
(Artikkeli ammattilehdessä tai kirjoitus ammatillisessa blogissa (D1))
Väitöskirjakatsaus: Vanhemmat keskoslapsen kivunlievittäjinä (2011)
Kipuviesti
(Artikkeli ammattilehdessä tai kirjoitus ammatillisessa blogissa (D1))
The first minutes with mom: Early physical contact between the mother and her NICU-infant in delivery room (2011)
Infant Mental Health Journal
(Muu (O2))
Vanhemmat paras kivunlievitys keskoslapselle (2011)
Sairaanhoitaja
(Artikkeli ammattilehdessä tai kirjoitus ammatillisessa blogissa (D1))
Mothers' Different Styles of Involvement in Preterm Infant Pain Care (2010)
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Facilitated tucking as a non-pharmacological intervention for neonatal pain relief: is it clinically feasible? (2010)
Acta Paediatrica
(Vertaisarvioitu katsausartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A2))
Effects of pain management on sleep in preterm infants (2010)
European Journal of Pain
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))