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
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
Ingår i Critical Public Health, 2026
- DOI för "Good and equitable health": a critical analysis of equity discourses in Swedish regional action plans for mental health
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Steps Toward Justice: a model for equitable involvement of young people in mental health promotion
Ingår i Frontiers in Public Health, 2025
- DOI för Steps Toward Justice: a model for equitable involvement of young people in mental health promotion
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Healthcare professionals’ attitudes to animal assisted activity with dogs in paediatric care
Ingår i Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, s. 101952-101952, 2025
School Nurses’ Experiences of the School-Based HPV Vaccination Program – A Decade Later
Ingår i Journal of School Nursing, 2025
Ingår i European Journal of Oncology Nursing, s. 102853-102853, 2025
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Artiklar i tidskrift
Ingår i Critical Public Health, 2026
- DOI för "Good and equitable health": a critical analysis of equity discourses in Swedish regional action plans for mental health
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av "Good and equitable health": a critical analysis of equity discourses in Swedish regional action plans for mental health
Steps Toward Justice: a model for equitable involvement of young people in mental health promotion
Ingår i Frontiers in Public Health, 2025
- DOI för Steps Toward Justice: a model for equitable involvement of young people in mental health promotion
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Steps Toward Justice: a model for equitable involvement of young people in mental health promotion
Healthcare professionals’ attitudes to animal assisted activity with dogs in paediatric care
Ingår i Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, s. 101952-101952, 2025
School Nurses’ Experiences of the School-Based HPV Vaccination Program – A Decade Later
Ingår i Journal of School Nursing, 2025
Ingår i European Journal of Oncology Nursing, s. 102853-102853, 2025
Ingår i BMC Public Health, 2025
Ingår i European Journal of Oncology Nursing, s. 102780-102780, 2025
School Nurses’ Experiences of the School-Based HPV Vaccination Program – A Decade Later
Ingår i Journal of School Nursing, 2025
Ingår i European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2025
- DOI för Siblings' lived experiences of transitions between hospital and home in paediatric oncology: A qualitative study
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Ingår i European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2025
Ingår i BMC Public Health, 2025
- DOI för Young people's proposals for tackling everyday challenges in order to improve mental health: a qualitative comparison study based on different socioeconomic neighborhoods
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Ingår i BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2024
- DOI för Comparative efficacy of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for mitigating pain and anxiety associated with venipuncture: a randomised controlled trial
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School children's perceptions about being offered the HPV vaccination: A focus group study
Ingår i Acta Paediatrica, s. 1672-1678, 2024
- DOI för School children's perceptions about being offered the HPV vaccination: A focus group study
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Ingår i Acta Psychologica, 2024
- DOI för Exploring the relationship between depressive symptoms, problematic smartphone use, and cumulative risk factors in nursing students: A cross sectional study
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Ingår i BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2024
- DOI för Comparative efficacy of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for mitigating pain and anxiety associated with venipuncture: a randomised controlled trial
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Ingår i Children & society, s. 228-244, 2024
- DOI för Exploring young people's experiences of race, gender and socioeconomic status in relation to everyday challenges: A focus group study
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Conceptualizing adolescents' everyday stressors to underscore areas for support
Ingår i Frontiers in Education, 2024
- DOI för Conceptualizing adolescents' everyday stressors to underscore areas for support
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Ingår i BMJ Open, 2024
- DOI för Children's participation in the development, use and evaluation of support interventions for children of a parent diagnosed with cancer: a scoping review protocol
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Ingår i European Journal of Pediatrics, s. 113-122, 2024
- DOI för Comparison of trace image colors for kids-book with two active distractions in reducing pain and fear of children during the venipuncture procedure
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Ingår i European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 2024
- DOI för Comparing the use of colored Trace Images in Kids' Books with passive distractions to decrease pain and fear during cannulation in children: A randomized clinical trial
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Children's interaction with a dog when having Animal Assisted Activity in paediatric hospital care
Ingår i Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 2023
- DOI för Children's interaction with a dog when having Animal Assisted Activity in paediatric hospital care
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Ingår i Vaccines, 2023
- DOI för Barriers in the School-Based Pan-Gender HPV Vaccination Program in Sweden: Healthcare Providers' Perspective
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Ingår i Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023
- DOI för Everyday life during the childhood cancer trajectory: Childhood cancer survivors' descriptions of the role of caring support
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Perceptions of health among school-aged children living in socially vulnerable areas in Sweden
Ingår i Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
- DOI för Perceptions of health among school-aged children living in socially vulnerable areas in Sweden
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Ingår i Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing, s. 178-187, 2023
- DOI för Nurses' Perceptions of the Impact of a National Educational Program in Pediatric Oncology Nursing: A Cross-Sectional Evaluation
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Nurses' Perceptions of the Impact of a National Educational Program in Pediatric Oncology Nursing: A Cross-Sectional Evaluation
Patterns of smartphone usage associated with depressive symptoms in nursing students
Ingår i Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
- DOI för Patterns of smartphone usage associated with depressive symptoms in nursing students
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Ingår i Nursing Open, s. 630-640, 2023
- DOI för Factors associated with posttraumatic growth among spouses of women diagnosed with gynaecological cancer: A cross-sectional study
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Factors associated with posttraumatic growth among spouses of women diagnosed with gynaecological cancer: A cross-sectional study
Ingår i Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 2022
Ingår i PERIOPERATIVE CARE AND OPERATING ROOM MANAGEMENT, 2022
The Need for Parental Support for Migrant Parents in Transition Into Sweden: A Perspective
Ingår i Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
- DOI för The Need for Parental Support for Migrant Parents in Transition Into Sweden: A Perspective
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Ingår i Belitung Nursing Journal, s. 213-221, 2022
- DOI för Effectiveness of art-based distraction in reducing pain and anxiety of hospitalized children during cannulation procedure: A randomized controlled trial
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Ingår i Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2021
- DOI för Using ICF to Describe Problems With Functioning in Everyday Life for Children Who Completed Treatment for Brain Tumor: An Analysis Based on Professionals' Documentation
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av Using ICF to Describe Problems With Functioning in Everyday Life for Children Who Completed Treatment for Brain Tumor: An Analysis Based on Professionals' Documentation
Ingår i European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2021
The meaning of being a visiting child of a seriously ill parent receiving care at the ICU
Ingår i International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being, 2021
- DOI för The meaning of being a visiting child of a seriously ill parent receiving care at the ICU
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av The meaning of being a visiting child of a seriously ill parent receiving care at the ICU
Ingår i European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2021
Ingår i Acta Paediatrica, s. 2833-2841, 2021
- DOI för Child health professionals' experiences of the introduction and successful implementation of rotavirus vaccination in Sweden
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Ingår i Child Care Health and Development, s. 57-69, 2020
- DOI för Safe environments—Through the eyes of 9‐year‐old schoolchildren from a socially vulnerable area in Sweden
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Artiklar, forskningsöversikt
Nursing interventions for pediatric patients with cancer and their families: A scoping review
Ingår i International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2024
- DOI för Nursing interventions for pediatric patients with cancer and their families: A scoping review
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Ingår i JBI Evidence Synthesis, s. 1903-1909, 2023
Ingår i Pielegniarstwo XXI wieku / Nursing in the 21st Century, s. 264-272, 2023
- DOI för 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
- Ladda ner fulltext (pdf) av 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