Louise Lundborg

Louise Lundborg

Affiliated to Research
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Postal address: K2 Medicin, Solna, K2 KEP Stephansson Razaz, 171 77 Stockholm

About me

  • To get in contact, email or phone +46707258809
    I completed my PhD at Department of Medicine, Clinical Epidemiology Division 

  • at Karolinska Institutet 2022. My doctoral research focused on reappraisal of 
  • labor duration and current defintions of normal progression. The research aim 
  • to investigate the balance between necessary and unnecessary interventions 
  • during labour in the pursuit of a future clinically and pshycologically safe 
  • enviroment for women and infant. All four studies was quantative data from 
  • the Stockholm- Gotland obstetric database linked health and other databases.

     

  • My clinical work is mainly based in the delivery ward, working clinically as 

  • a midwife since 2007. Along with my research I have a position as Vice
    President for the Swedish Midwifery Association. 
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  • Alverangas Pris Läkarsällskapet 2023

    Karolina Widerströms Scholarship for eminent academics, 2019
    Kvinnofridspriset, Länsstyrelsen Stockholm, Gender equality and protective
    support for Women Price, The County of administry board, 2017
    Midwiferystudents clinical teaching acknowledgement, Karolinska Institutet
    2011
    PhD in Epidemiology and Medical science " Safe labour – reappraisal of
    labour duration and clinical management for improved maternal and infant
    outcome " 2018-2022
    Research school for clinicians in Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet,
    2018-2020
    Master of Medical Science, Midwifery Science, Uppsala University , 2016
    Higher education in Health science, Mittuniversitetet Sundsvall, 2015
    Registered Midwife , Karolinska Institutet 2005-2007
    Registered nurse, Sophiahemmets Högskola 1995-2000

Research

  • I have a Post doc position at Clinical Epidemiology Division, where I 

  • focus my research on the effect of medical interventions during labors and
    shortterm and longterm outcomes in offspring, using national health 
  • databases. I am also involved in a Randomized trial with the aim to test a new tool for 
  • labor monitoring, WHO Labor Care Guide. Picrino trial. Along with collaborators at Stockholms University I am in involved in a research project ifocusing on inequality and racism within maternity care in Sweden. 
  • Furthermore, I do research on a continuity care model during pregnancy, delivery and 
  • postpartum, caseload midwifery-Min BM at Karolinska Sjukhuset. Along with my research projects I have several expert assignments for the Swedish Midwifery Association, involving steering group of LÖF ( Sveriges kommuner och landstings Försäkringsbolag), Jämställdhetsmyndigheten, Socialstyrelsen. 

Teaching

  • Supervisor for Marshid Abdi Shahshahani

    Supervisor for Anna Halldelius Doctoral Student Linköpings Universitet, Midwifery continous support during labor.

    Supevisor for Masterstudent in Global Health. 

  • Supervisor for Midwifery students thesis projects

    Barnmorskeprogrammet, Midwifery education Karolinska Institutet and Uppsala 


  • University, ongoing.
    Amelprojektet, Education project, project leading and teaching about Female
    Genital Mutilation, 2016-2018
    CEPS, Neonatal resuscitation instructor for clinical training 2016-2018

Selected publications

Articles

All other publications

Employments

  • Affiliated to Research, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2025

Degrees and Education

  • Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Medicine, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, 2022
  • Graduate Diploma In Midwifery, Karolinska Institutet, 2007

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