Caring sciences

The research group Caring sciences conducts research aiming to develop knowledge about health promoting activities to improve health, quality of life and relieve suffering

Description

Research conducted in the research group Caring sciences focus on humans throughout the life cycle, and on caring sciences key concept "Health" in national and international studies.

We conduct individual and population-based studies using various qualitative and quantitative research methods, and perform interventional studies to evaluate programs or methods that can improve care, health and quality of life.

Our research spans over a broad field, from reproductive, perinatal and sexual health, to care of elders and transcultural care including health of migrants and global public health problems, such as diabetes.


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Ongoing within the research group

Co-researchers for a project within the Fex-Can research program

The research program Fex-Can are looking for co-researchers for a project on internet-delivered treatment for fertility distress and sexual problems following cancer.

Click the link to read more about the project

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Group members

Research leader: Lena Wettergren
Group members: Caroline Aronowitsch, Rita Baumgartner Eriksson, Aleksandra Beck, Per-Ola Blomgren, Mats Christiansen, Achraf Daryani, Elisabet Eriksson, Leif Eriksson, Jenny Fagerström Johansson, Nathalie Godman, Eva Carin Gustafsson, Lena Hedlund, Mariann Hedström, Katarina Hjelm, Lisa Hultin, Eva Hovstadius, Ann-Christin Hultman Lantz, Elisabeth Jobs, Cecilia Josefsson, Ann-Christin Karlsson, Christine Leo Swenne, Kerstin Levedahl, Kerstin Lugnet, Lena Nordgren, Lena Normark, Mona Pettersson, Ulrika Pöder, Johanna Salberg, Anja Saletti, Katarina Seige, Jenny Stenberg, David Stenlund, Berit Thoudal, Eva Thörnqvist, Helena Volgsten, Cecilia Arving, Maria Carlsson, Kristina Fagerkvist, Birgitta Jakobsson Larsson, Claudia Lampic, Johanna Rose, Lars Sjödin, Rebecca Skog, Sölvi Vejby, Alexandra Wide, Marianne Carlsson, Pranee Lundberg, Annika Ohlsson, Nitikorn Phoosuwan, Bernice Skytt, Elizabet Åhsberg

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