Engaging in partnerships is the key to preserving and creating a trustful collaboration with vulnerable families: A focus group study.

Objective: Maternal vulnerability challenges parenthood and represents a critical task for health professionals working in postnatal care. Being born to a vulnerable mother may have wide-ranging effects on child development and carry the risks of impairment in cognitive performance, behavioural disturbances and mental problems which may persist into late childhood and adolescence. It is vital to explore the perspectives of healthcare professionals who have experience of caring for vulnerable families at the obstetric department and in the transition to the primary healthcare sector to identify and describe potential barriers, challenges and the potential for any improvements in postnatal care.

Dancing with atrial fibrillation - How arrhythmia affects everyday life of family members: A qualitative study.

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia. Patients with AF often experience debilitating symptoms, stress and reduced health-related quality of life. Previous qualitative research on AF has primarily focused on the patient.