Louise Lundborg
About me
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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. 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
- Article: PAEDIATRIC AND PERINATAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2024;38(5):383-393
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2023;13(1):12569
- Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 2023;228(5):S1025-S1036.e9
- Conference publication: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2023;102:34
- Conference publication: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2023;102:17-18
- Article: PAEDIATRIC AND PERINATAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2022;36(3):358-367
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2020;15(9):e0239724
Articles
- Article: BJOG: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2025;132(1):44-52
- Article: BJOG: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 2024;131(6):832-842
- Article: JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE. 2021;13(4):334-339
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2021;11(1):13843
- Article: MIDWIFERY. 2019;77:95-100
All other publications
- Conference publication: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2023;102:7
- Conference publication: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY. 2023;228(1):S175
- Conference publication: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2023;102:37
- Thesis / dissertation: 2022
- Preprint: RESEARCH SQUARE. 2021
Grants
- Swedish Research Council1 January 2024 - 31 December 2027
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