Roosa-Maria Savela
Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Health Sciences
[email protected] | +358 50 466 7016
Part of the academic project Promoting Healthy Lifestyle for Spousal Family Caregivers: Family FINGER.
Publications
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The Effect of an Individualized Oral Health Intervention on Oral Health‐Related Behaviours Among Family Caregivers and Care Recipients
Razzaq, Shanza; Välimäki, Tarja; Nykänen, Irma; Koponen, Sohvi; Savela, Roosa‐Maria; Schwab, Ursula; Suominen, Anna Liisa, 2026, Gerodontology, [First published: 09 July 2026], 1-11. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Volunteering in food support organisations in Scotland: are recruitment and retention numbers going against the trend?
McKenzie, John S.; Savela, Roosa-Maria; Watts, David, 2026, Voluntary sector review, [ePub ahead of print 26 Mar 2026], 1-10. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Elintapaohjauksella tukea ikääntyneiden toimintakykyyn ja omaishoitajien arkeen
Kyrönlahti, Saila; Savela, Roosa-Maria; Ellonen, Anna, 2025, Vanhustyö, 6.3.2025. D1 Article in a trade journal -
Housing and food insecurity among carers and the harmful effects on health
Savela, R-M; Kiljunen, O; Välimäki, T; Watts, D; McKenzie, J, 2025, European journal of public health. Abstract -
Material deprivation among informal caregivers: a literature review on housing, food insecurity, and harmful effects on health
Savela, R-M; Kiljunen, O; Välimäki, T; Watts, D; McKenzie, J, 2025, Perspectives in public health, [First published online November 30, 2025], 1-11. A2 Review article, Literature review, Systematic review -
Social Inequalities in Internet Use, Digital Skills, and Health Literacy Among Older Caregivers
Savela, Roosa-Maria; Välimäki, Tarja; Hou, Su-I, 2025, Innovation in aging. Abstract -
The Effect of an Individually Tailored Oral Health Intervention on Dental Plaque and Caries Among Family Caregivers and Their Care Recipients
Salmi, Annina; Nykänen, Irma; Välimäki, Tarja; Koponen, Sohvi; Savela, Roosa-Maria; Schwab, Ursula; Suominen, Anna Liisa, 2025, Gerodontology, 42, 4, 495-506. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Effectiveness of individually tailored nutritional guidance on the quality of life of family caregivers experiencing subjective poverty
Savela, Roosa-Maria; Nykänen, Irma; Koponen, Sohvi; Suominen, Anna Liisa; Schwab, Ursula; Välimäki, Tarja, 2024, International journal of health promotion and education, [Epub ahead of print 21 March 2024], 1-13. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Family caregivers of older adults: assessing social determinants of health and associated inequalities – Evidence from the LENTO intervention study
Savela, Roosa-Maria, 2024, Publications of the University of Eastern Finland. Dissertations in Health Sciences. G5 Doctoral dissertation (article) -
Family caregivers’ better nutritional status is associated with care recipients’ better nutritional status
Koponen, Sohvi; Nykänen, Irma; Savela, Roosa-Maria; Välimäki, Tarja; Suominen, Anna Liisa; Schwab, Ursula, 2024, Clinical nutrition ESPEN, 62, 199-205. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research