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Hanna Grundström

Adjunct Associate Professor, Docent

I work as an associate professor in the midwifery program, and in various research projects related to reproductive, sexual, and perinatal health. My research focuses on endometriosis and experiences and health before, during, and after childbirth.

Publications

2026

Anna Malmquist, Greta Sten, Maria Nabatai, Emma Gustafsson, Katri Nieminen, Hanna Grundström (2026) Posttraumatic stress symptoms in sexual minority and majority women after difficult births: a cross-sectional study Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Anna Malmquist, Ellen Norén, Katri Nieminen, Hanna Grundström (2026) LGBTQ plus Couples' Sexual Health Experiences During Pregnancy and Postpartum: A Qualitative Survey Study International Journal of Sexual Health (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Cecilia Brüggemann, Sara Carlhäll, Maria Svenvik, Marie Blomberg, Hanna Grundström (2026) To be a crew member, a passenger, or plainly left behind - a qualitative study of women's experiences of decision-making regarding interventions in labour and birth Midwifery, Vol. 156, Article 104732 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

2025

Sofia Klittmark, Hanna Grundström, Katri Nieminen, Josefine Lindén Åsell, Anna Malmquist (2025) Birthing in the context of minority stress, fear of childbirth, and birth trauma A Guide to Providing LGBTQ+ Inclusive Reproductive Health Care: Pride in Birth, p. 128-149 (Chapter in book) Continue to DOI
Greta Sten, Anna Malmquist, Katri Nieminen, Hanna Grundström (2025) Associated factors for birth-related post-traumatic stress symptoms using a birth-specific measurement: a cross-sectional study BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol. 25, Article 1301 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

Organisation

Division of Nursing Sciences and Reproductive Health (ORH)

We carry out education and research in nursing. We run the nursing program in Linköping and Norrköping, as well as the Midwife program and 7 programs on an advanced level for specialist nurses.
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Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences (HMV)

The research areas at HMV include experimental basic research to clinical, social and public health research. We conduct high-quality education in the sought-after care professions.
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Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (MEDFAK)

The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences conducts research and education within medicine, healthcare and public health.

News

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Better care of expectant mothers in focus for new research centre

It should not matter where in the country a woman gives birth. Nor should her background. A new research centre is therefore being set up, to make the entire care chain for expectant and new mothers more equal and based on their individual needs.

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