Social inequalities and trends in pre-pregnancy body mass index in Swedish women
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-91441-7
Abstract: Obesity rates in adolescence and young adulthood have increased in Sweden, reflecting global trends. To which extent this occurs across different socioeconomic strata has not been clarified. The aim of the present study was to… read more here.
Keywords: social inequalities; body mass; bmi; swedish women ... See more keywords
Swedish women's perceptions of and conformity to feminine norms.
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DOI: 10.1111/sjop.12361
Abstract: The relatively high gender equality in the Swedish society is likely to exert an influence on gender role construction. Hence, the present research aimed to investigate Swedish women's perceptions of and conformity to feminine norms.… read more here.
Keywords: feminine norms; gender; swedish women; conformity feminine ... See more keywords
Breastfeeding as a balancing act – pregnant Swedish women’s voices on breastfeeding
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DOI: 10.1186/s13006-020-00257-0
Abstract: Background Breastfeeding provides health benefits to both women and children. The rationale behind an individual woman’s decision to breastfeed or not can depend on several factors, either independently or in combination. The aim of the… read more here.
Keywords: women voices; balancing act; pregnant swedish; swedish women ... See more keywords