Johanna Blomgren

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Article: GLOBAL HEALTH ACTION. 2023;16(1):2275866
Putting co-creation into practice: lessons learned from developing a midwife-led quality improvement intervention
Blomgren J; Wells MB; Erlandsson K; Amongin D; Kabiri L; Lindgren H
Article: MIDWIFERY. 2023;124:103734
Maternal health leaders' perceptions of barriers to midwife-led care in Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Somalia, and Uganda
Blomgren J; Gabrielsson S; Erlandsson K; Wagoro MCA; Namutebi M; Chimala E; Lindgren H

Articles

Article: GLOBAL HEALTH ACTION. 2025;18(1):2457824
A twinning initiative between midwife associations in Ghana and Sweden -A process evaluation study
Fjellstrom H; Sandberg E; Blomgren J; Grahn M; Hanson F; Ackon N; Baidoo G; Nordstrom L; Bogren M
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2025;25(1):19
Improving apgar scores and reducing perineal injuries through midwife-led quality improvements: an observational study in Uganda
Blomgren J; Wells MB; Amongin D; Erlandsson K; Wanyama J; Afrifa DA; Lindgren H
Article: SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE. 2024;42:101039
The understanding of dynamic birth positions for women in labor and childbirth - A hybrid concept analysis
Lindgren H; Erlandsson K; Berta M; Yimer O; Blomgren J; Lundberg C; Dilnesa T; Wells M; Hailemeskel S
Article: MIDWIFERY. 2024;139:104188
Midwife-led quality improvement: Increasing the use of evidence-based birth practices in Uganda
Blomgren J; Lindgren H; Amongin D; Erlandsson K; Lundberg C; Kanyunyuzi AE; Muwanguzi S; Babyrie VM; Ogwang K; Aineomugasho D; Catherine N; Wells MB
Article: SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE. 2023;37:100893
Costs and intermediate outcomes for the implementation of evidence-based practices of midwifery under a MIDWIZE framework in an urban health facility in Nairobi, Kenya
Kiragu JM; Friberg IO; Erlandsson K; Wells MB; Wagoro MCA; Blomgren J; Lindgren H
Article: SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE. 2021;30:100670
Implementing an internet-based capacity building program for interdisciplinary midwifery-lead teams in Ethiopia, Kenya Malawi and Somalia
Erlandsson K; Wells MB; Wagoro MC; Kadango A; Blomgren J; Friberg IO; Klingberg-Allvin M; Lelei A; Lindgren H

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Thesis / dissertation: KAROLINSKA INSTITUTET. 2025
Midwize : a midwife-led intervention to improve the quality of care during labour and childbirth in Uganda
Blomgren J
Doctoral thesis: 2025
Midwize : a midwife-led intervention to improve the quality of care during labour and childbirth in Uganda
Blomgren J

Employments

Working Group Member and Seminar Coordinator, The Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Health, The Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Health, Karolinska Institutet, Makerere University, 2021-
Coordinator and lecturer - The Midwize Program, Coordinating and teaching management and leadership skills to public health officals connected to SRHR in Ethiopia, Uganda, Malawi and Kenya, Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2020-
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-2027
Phd Student, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2021-2025
Research Midwife, Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2021-2021

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