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Christine Rubertsson
Researcher at Lund University
Publications - 90
Citations - 4246
Christine Rubertsson is an academic researcher from Lund University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Childbirth & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 80 publications receiving 3607 citations. Previous affiliations of Christine Rubertsson include Karolinska Institutet & Uppsala University.
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A Negative Birth Experience: Prevalence and Risk Factors in a National Sample
TL;DR: Of the established methods to improve women's birth experience, childbirth education and obstetric analgesia seemed to be less effective, whereas support in labor and listening to the woman's own issues may be underestimated.
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Depressive symptoms in early pregnancy, two months and one year postpartum-prevalence and psychosocial risk factors in a national Swedish sample
TL;DR: Apart from questions about psychiatric history, a psychosocial history in early pregnancy including stressful life events, native language and employment status could help the health professionals to identify women at risk for recurrent or sustained depression during pregnancy and the year after giving birth.
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Few women wish to be delivered by caesarean section
TL;DR: To investigate how many women wish to have a caesarean section when asked in early pregnancy, and to identify background variables associated with such a wish.
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Anxiety in early pregnancy: Prevalence and contributing factors
TL;DR: The current study aims to estimate the prevalence of anxiety symptoms during the first trimester of pregnancy and to identify associated risk factors and to investigate other factors associated with anxiety during early pregnancy including fear of childbirth and a preference for cesarean section.
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The Swedish validation of Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) during pregnancy
TL;DR: This study confirms that the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale is a valid screening instrument for detection of depressive symptoms during pregnancy and shows persuasive measuring outcomes with an optimal cut-off at ≥13.