7th exam maternal lec (SIM)

Question 1

closely linked to child health and survival

Answer 1

Maternal nutrition

Question 2

This thesis investigates the mechanisms behind human pregnancy duration. Too short gestation is a
direct cause of perinatal, neonatal, and infant mortality. Deviation from normal pregnancy length is also
associated with a child’s morbidity, even in the adulthood

Answer 2

Genetic factors affecting pregnancy duration in humans

Question 3

The overall aim of this thesis was to describe the prevalence of iron deficiency (ID) and factors
influencing iron status and iron intake among otherwise healthy children. The specific aim in paper I+II
was to describe the prevalence of ID among 2 ½-year-old children in relation to intake of cow’s milk and
follow-on formula.

Answer 3

Factors influencing iron status and iron intake

Question 4

The aim of this thesis was to increase the knowledge about children born to mothers with an intellectual
or developmental disability by investigating incidence (Study I), support at the strategic level (Study II),
support at the family level (Study III), and experiences of having grown up with a mother with a
developmental disability (Study IV). The first study investigated the 5-year incidence of children being
born to mothers with an intellectual disability in a Swedish county.

Answer 4

Children in families where the mother has an intellectual or developmental disability incidence,
support and first-person narratives

Question 5

The overall aim of this thesis was to explore the role of closeness versus separation on infant and
maternal temperature adaptation, breastfeeding outcome and mother-infant interaction. In addition, we
aimed to study a potential influence of swaddling on all outcomes measured. Material and design.

Answer 5

Skin-to-skin contact and suckling in early postpartum: Effects on temperature, breastfeeding
and mother-infant interaction

Question 6

STEPS IN THE CREATION OF A LITERATURE REVIEW

Answer 6

1. Scanning documents
2. Making notes
3. Structuring the literature review
4. Writing the literature review
5. Building the bibliography

Question 7

is a survey of scholarly sources that provides an overview of a particular
topic. It generally follows a discussion of the paper’s thesis statement or the study’s goals or purpose

Answer 7

literature review