Research area
Epidemiological studies and health services research in Greenland:
Monitor the prevalence of diabetes and other lifestyle-related diseases in Greenland, and evaluate the associated complications, quality of care and mortality – in close collaboration with Steno Diabetes Center Greenland.
Current research
- Epidemiological studies of diabetes and lifestyle-related diseases in Greenland.
Monitor prevalence, incidence and mortality among inhabitants with diabetes and other lifestyle-related diseases such as hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease etc.
- Health services research within diabetes and lifestyle-related diseases in Greenland.
Investigate prevalence of complications and evaluate indicators of quality of care for diagnostics, treatment and prevention of complications associated with diabetes, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease etc.
Scientific publications