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Ulrika Byrskog
Researcher at Dalarna University
Publications - 22
Citations - 396
Ulrika Byrskog is an academic researcher from Dalarna University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Somali & Health care. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 18 publications receiving 271 citations. Previous affiliations of Ulrika Byrskog include Uppsala University Hospital & Uppsala University.
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Being a bridge: Swedish antenatal care midwives’ encounters with Somali-born women and questions of violence; a qualitative study
TL;DR: Investigation of ways ANC midwives in Sweden work with Somali born women and the questions of exposure to violence found shared language, trustful relationships, patience, and networking were important aspects in the work with violence among Somali-born women.
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Somali women's use of maternity health services and the outcome of their pregnancies: a descriptive study comparing Somali immigrants with native-born Swedish women.
Eva Britta Råssjö,Ulrika Byrskog,Ulrika Byrskog,Raghad Samir,Marie Klingberg-Allvin,Marie Klingberg-Allvin +5 more
TL;DR: Pregnant Somali immigrant women still constitute a vulnerable group, which implicates that there is a missing link in the surveillance system that needs attention and an increased risk for intrauterine foetal death, small for date and low birth weight infants as well as serious maternal morbidity.
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Violence and reproductive health preceding flight from war: accounts from Somali born women in Sweden
TL;DR: Several factors reinforced non-disclosure of violence exposure among the Somali born women before migration, and violence-related illness might be overlooked in the health care system.
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What prevents midwifery quality care in Bangladesh? A focus group enquiry with midwifery students
TL;DR: Without adequate support for midwives, to strengthen their self-confidence through education and through continuous professional and economic development, little can be achieved in terms of improving quality care of women during the period around early and late pregnancy including childbirth.
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Antenatal care for Somali-born women in Sweden: Perspectives from mothers, fathers and midwives.
Malin Ahrne,Erica Schytt,Erica Schytt,Erica Schytt,Ewa Andersson,Rhonda Small,Rhonda Small,Aisha Adan,Birgitta Essén,Ulrika Byrskog +9 more
TL;DR: Group antenatal care has the potential to provide a platform for person-centred care and has other potential benefits in providing high-quality antenatal Care for sub-groups that tend to receive less or poor quality care.