Marjo Tourula

Summary

Affiliation: University of Oulu
Country: Finland

Publications

  1. ncbi The cultural meaning of children sleeping outdoors in Finnish winter: a qualitative study from the viewpoint of mothers
    Marjo Tourula
    Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
    J Transcult Nurs 24:171-9. 2013
  2. ncbi Children sleeping outdoors in winter: parents' experiences of a culturally bound childcare practice
    Marjo Tourula
    Finnish Post Graduate School in Nursing Science, Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
    Int J Circumpolar Health 67:269-78. 2008
  3. ncbi Infants sleeping outdoors in a northern winter climate: skin temperature and duration of sleep
    Marjo Tourula
    Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
    Acta Paediatr 99:1411-7. 2010
  4. ncbi Evaluation of the thermal insulation of clothing of infants sleeping outdoors in Northern winter
    Marjo Tourula
    Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oulu, PO Box 5000, FI 90014, University of Oulu, Finland
    Eur J Appl Physiol 111:633-40. 2011

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi The cultural meaning of children sleeping outdoors in Finnish winter: a qualitative study from the viewpoint of mothers
    Marjo Tourula
    Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
    J Transcult Nurs 24:171-9. 2013
    ..Little is known about children sleeping outdoors in a northern winter climate, although it is a common practice in northern countries. The article describes the cultural meaning of this child care practice from the viewpoint of mothers...
  2. ncbi Children sleeping outdoors in winter: parents' experiences of a culturally bound childcare practice
    Marjo Tourula
    Finnish Post Graduate School in Nursing Science, Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
    Int J Circumpolar Health 67:269-78. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to describe parents' opinions about their children sleeping outdoors during the Finnish winter and the prevalence of this practice in the city of Oulu...
  3. ncbi Infants sleeping outdoors in a northern winter climate: skin temperature and duration of sleep
    Marjo Tourula
    Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
    Acta Paediatr 99:1411-7. 2010
    ..The aim of the study is to describe the relationships among thermal environment, skin temperatures and infants' daytime outdoor sleep duration in northern winter conditions...
  4. ncbi Evaluation of the thermal insulation of clothing of infants sleeping outdoors in Northern winter
    Marjo Tourula
    Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oulu, PO Box 5000, FI 90014, University of Oulu, Finland
    Eur J Appl Physiol 111:633-40. 2011
    ..Therefore, the necessity for guidelines is obvious. The study provides information for adequate cold protection of infants sleeping in cold conditions...