Lena Mårtensson

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Country: Sweden

Publications

  1. ncbi Patients' experiences and perceived causes of persisting discomfort following day surgery
    Helena I Rosén
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Box 408, Skovde, SE 541 28, Sweden
    BMC Nurs 9:16. 2010
  2. ncbi Acupuncture versus subcutaneous injections of sterile water as treatment for labour pain
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Skovde, Sweden
    Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 87:171-7. 2008
  3. ncbi US midwives' knowledge and use of sterile water injections for labor pain
    Lena Mårtensson
    University of Skovde, School of Life Sciences, PO Box 408, SE 541 28, Skovde, Sweden
    J Midwifery Womens Health 53:115-22. 2008
  4. ncbi Sterile water injections as treatment for low-back pain during labour: a review
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Skovde, Sweden
    Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 48:369-74. 2008
  5. ncbi A national survey of how acupuncture is currently used in midwifery care at Swedish maternity units
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Box 408, SE 541 28 Skövde, Sweden
    Midwifery 27:87-92. 2011
  6. ncbi National survey of how acupuncture education is organised for Swedish midwives
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Box 408, SE 541 28 Skövde, Sweden
    Midwifery 27:93-8. 2011
  7. ncbi Use of acupuncture and sterile water injection for labor pain: a survey in Sweden
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Skovde, Sweden
    Birth 33:289-96. 2006
  8. ncbi The patient observer: sterile water injections for labor pain
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Skovde, Sweden
    Birth 37:334-6. 2010

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Publications8

  1. ncbi Patients' experiences and perceived causes of persisting discomfort following day surgery
    Helena I Rosén
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Box 408, Skovde, SE 541 28, Sweden
    BMC Nurs 9:16. 2010
    ..Earlier research has mainly covered symptoms and signs during a recovery period of up to one month, and not dealt with patients' perceptions of what causes persisting, longer-term discomfort...
  2. ncbi Acupuncture versus subcutaneous injections of sterile water as treatment for labour pain
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Skovde, Sweden
    Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 87:171-7. 2008
    ..Therefore, the aim of this study was to explore if there were any differences between acupuncture and sterile water injections regarding pain relief and relaxation during labour...
  3. ncbi US midwives' knowledge and use of sterile water injections for labor pain
    Lena Mårtensson
    University of Skovde, School of Life Sciences, PO Box 408, SE 541 28, Skovde, Sweden
    J Midwifery Womens Health 53:115-22. 2008
    ..While sterile water injections are a good treatment for back pain during labor, there is a lack of knowledge among midwives about this method of pain relief during labor and an interest in knowing more...
  4. ncbi Sterile water injections as treatment for low-back pain during labour: a review
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Skovde, Sweden
    Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 48:369-74. 2008
    ..It has been shown that sterile water injections reduce this pain. This method, which is easy to learn and very cheap can be a good pain relief alternative primarily in countries with limited available pain relief options...
  5. ncbi A national survey of how acupuncture is currently used in midwifery care at Swedish maternity units
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Box 408, SE 541 28 Skövde, Sweden
    Midwifery 27:87-92. 2011
    ..The aims of this study were to survey indications for the use of acupuncture in midwifery care in Sweden, and to examine the criteria and requirements used for purchase of acupuncture education programmes...
  6. ncbi National survey of how acupuncture education is organised for Swedish midwives
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Box 408, SE 541 28 Skövde, Sweden
    Midwifery 27:93-8. 2011
    ..The aim of this study was to survey the education given to Swedish midwives in the use of acupuncture treatment in the obstetric area...
  7. ncbi Use of acupuncture and sterile water injection for labor pain: a survey in Sweden
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Skovde, Sweden
    Birth 33:289-96. 2006
    ..The aim of this study was to elucidate the clinical use of acupuncture and sterile water injections as pain relief and relaxation during childbirth in Sweden...
  8. ncbi The patient observer: sterile water injections for labor pain
    Lena Mårtensson
    School of Life Sciences, University of Skovde, Skovde, Sweden
    Birth 37:334-6. 2010
    ..The woman in the report described that the method provided a powerful pain relief effect, measured by a visual analog scale, and that her experience was highly positive...