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Nadine Karlsson

Associate Professor, Docent

I am a statistician and study risk factors for various public health issues based on epidemiological methodology. In addition, I work as a teacher at the Medical School and as a researcher in various research groups at Linköping University.

Presentation

I am an Associate Professor in Social Medicine and Public Health in the Division of Society and Health at Linköping university. I have conducted epidemiological studies in the field of public health, and my PhD thesis examined consequences of sickness absence and disability pension. Additionally, I work on various studies at Linköping university and participate in an ongoing EU international project: IMPROVA (promotion of mental health during adolescence).

About me

Academic degree

  • Dipl. ‘Statisticien économiste’ 1988, ENSAE, Paris, France
  • Master in Statistics and Stochastic Processes, 1988, INA P-G, Paris, France
  • Master in Statistics and Operations Research, 1992, Princeton University, Princeton, USA
  • PhD 2007, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm

Fields of Teaching

  • Teacher in several courses in the Master's programme in Medical Science (lectures in Epidemiology, Social Epidemiology and Research Ethics)
  • Course coordinator in Social Epidemiology (8MM154, 8FA195)
  • Course coordinator in Basic Biostatistics (8FO0112) and Biostatistical Modelling (8FO0111)
  • Supervision of Problem-Based Learning tutorials at the Medical School
  • Supervision in Statistics

Network

  • PhD student supervision
  • Researcher in EU-project (IMPROVA)

Publications

2025

Charlotte Wåhlin, Jan Sandqvist, Paul Enthoven, Sebastian Buck, Nadine Karlsson, Emma Nilsing Strid (2025) Perceived health, musculoskeletal disorders, work conditions and safety climate in relation to patient handling and movement - a multicentre cross-sectional study at healthcare workplaces BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol. 26, Article 1048 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

2024

Ingrid Rystedt, Joakim Alfredsson, Nadine Karlsson, Margareta Kristenson (2024) Jämlik vårt vid hjärtinfark: En pilotstudie
Hanna Fernemark, Nadine Karlsson, Janna Skagerström, Ida Seing, Elin Karlsson, Emma Brulin, Per Nilsen (2024) Psychosocial work environment in Swedish primary healthcare: a cross-sectional survey of physicians' job satisfaction, turnover intention, social support, leadership climate and change fatigue Human Resources for Health, Vol. 22, Article 70 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

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