Karin Enskär
Professor vid Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa; Barnonkologisk klinisk och translationell forskning
- E-post:
- karin.enskar@uu.se
- Besöksadress:
- MTC-huset, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 14B, 1 tr
752 37 Uppsala - Postadress:
- Akademiska sjukhuset
751 85 UPPSALA
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Kort presentation
Karin Enskär är klinisk professor i pediatrisk omvårdnad vid institutionen för kvinnor och barns hälsa (KBH), Uppsala universitet, i kombination med Akademiska Barnsjukhuset i Uppsala. Hennes forskning rör omvårdnad av barn med cancer, stress och smärta under medicinska procedurer, barn som anhöriga till en sjuk förälder och omvårdnad inom barn- och skolhälsovård.
Biografi
Karin Enskär är klinisk professor i pediatrisk omvårdnad vid institutionen för kvinnor och barns hälsa (KBH), Uppsala universitet, i kombination med Akademiska Barnsjukhuset i Uppsala, Sverige, sedan 2021. Hennes forskning och undervisning rör barns och ungas hälsa, omvårdnad av sjuka barn och deras familjer, inkl bemötande, livskvalitet, smärta och smärtlindring och barns delaktighet. Därtill handleder och examinerar hon uppsatser och avhandlingar.
Karin Enskärs doktorsavhandling, från Linköpings universitet 1997, berör upplevelsen av livssituationen hos barn och ungdomar med cancer och deras familjer. Hennes nuvarande forskning rör främst olika aspekter av omvårdnad av barn med cancer och deras familjer. Hon samarbetar med forskare från Kina, Singapore, Sydafrika, USA och Sverige. Hon handleder också kollegor och forskarstuderande inom ett flertal områden, till exempel vardagsliv och omvårdnad av barn med cancer och andra långvariga sjukdomar, stress och smärta under medicinska procedurer för barn, barn som anhöriga till en sjuk förälder och omvårdnad inom barn- och skolhälsovård. Karin Enskär är ofta engagerad som granskare vid disputationer, forskningsansökningar och förhandsgranskade tidskrifter.
Publikationer
Senaste publikationer
- Young people's proposals for tackling everyday challenges in order to improve mental health (2025)
- School children's perceptions about being offered the HPV vaccination (2024)
- School children's perceptions about being offered the HPV vaccination – A focus group study (2024)
- Exploring young people's experiences of race, gender and socioeconomic status in relation to everyday challenges (2024)
- Conceptualizing adolescents' everyday stressors to underscore areas for support (2024)
Alla publikationer
Artiklar
- Young people's proposals for tackling everyday challenges in order to improve mental health (2025)
- School children's perceptions about being offered the HPV vaccination (2024)
- School children's perceptions about being offered the HPV vaccination – A focus group study (2024)
- Exploring young people's experiences of race, gender and socioeconomic status in relation to everyday challenges (2024)
- Conceptualizing adolescents' everyday stressors to underscore areas for support (2024)
- Comparing the use of colored Trace Images in Kids' Books with passive distractions to decrease pain and fear during cannulation in children (2024)
- Comparison of trace image colors for kids-book with two active distractions in reducing pain and fear of children during the venipuncture procedure (2024)
- Comparative efficacy of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for mitigating pain and anxiety associated with venipuncture (2024)
- Nursing interventions for pediatric patients with cancer and their families: A scoping review (2024)
- Children's participation in the development, use and evaluation of support interventions for children of a parent diagnosed with cancer (2024)
- Children’s participation in the development, use and evaluation of support interventions for children of a parent diagnosed with cancer: a scoping review protocol (2024)
- Comparative efficacy of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for mitigating pain and anxiety associated with venipuncture: a randomised controlled trial (2024)
- Nursing interventions for pediatric patients with cancer and their families (2024)
- Exploring the relationship between depressive symptoms, problematic smartphone use, and cumulative risk factors in nursing students (2024)
- Exploring the relationship between depressive symptoms, problematic smartphone use, and cumulative risk factors in nursing students: A cross sectional study (2024)
- Nurses' Perceptions of the Impact of a National Educational Program in Pediatric Oncology Nursing (2023)
- Barriers in the School-Based Pan-Gender HPV Vaccination Program in Sweden (2023)
- Perceptions of health among school-aged children living in socially vulnerable areas in Sweden (2023)
- Children's interaction with a dog when having Animal Assisted Activity in paediatric hospital care (2023)
- Everyday life during the childhood cancer trajectory (2023)
- A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of art-based psychological distraction on school-aged children's pain and anxiety during painful procedures (2023)
- Comparison of trace image colors for kids-book with two active distractions in reducing pain and fear of children during the venipuncture procedure (2023)
- Nursing interventions for pediatric patients with cancer and their families (2023)
- Patterns of smartphone usage associated with depressive symptoms in nursing students (2023)
- Factors associated with posttraumatic growth among spouses of women diagnosed with gynaecological cancer (2023)
- The Need for Parental Support for Migrant Parents in Transition Into Sweden (2022)
- Certified registered nurse anesthetistsattitude towards and utilization of evidence-based practice, and factors influencing such practice (2022)
- Effectiveness of art-based distraction on reducing pediatric patients' pain and anxiety during venipuncture (2022)
- Effectiveness of art-based distraction in reducing pain and anxiety of hospitalized children during cannulation procedure (2022)
- Using ICF to Describe Problems With Functioning in Everyday Life for Children Who Completed Treatment for Brain Tumor (2021)
- Children's experiences of information, advice and support from healthcare professionals when their parent has a cancer disease - experiences from an oncological outpatient department (2021)
- The meaning of being a visiting child of a seriously ill parent receiving care at the ICU (2021)
- Child health professionals' experiences of the introduction and successful implementation of rotavirus vaccination in Sweden (2021)
- Post-traumatic growth and its influencing factors among Chinese women diagnosed with gynecological cancer (2021)
- Safe environments—Through the eyes of 9‐year‐old schoolchildren from a socially vulnerable area in Sweden (2020)