Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
- Dietary intake
- Single nutrients such as iodine and vitamin D
- Environmental contaminants
- Pregnant women
Teaching
The involvement is mainly in the Master of Health Science programme and includes, apart from being the course manager, teaching, supervising and examination. The content of the courses covers the following subjects: introduction to quantitative methods, basic statistics, health research conducted in the Faroes, and health science with aspects of social science and culture included in the course content. In addition several master students have completed their thesis under my supervision
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, The Northern Norway Mother-and-Child Contaminant Cohort Study, University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway
May 2008 → Mar 2016
Master, Dietary survey with pregnant women from the Faroe Islands during their third trimester, Nordic School of Public Health, Gothenburg, Sweden
Sept 2001 → May 2005
Bachelor, Midwife, School of midwifery, dep. Aalborg, Denmark
Oct 1990 → Sept 1993
External positions
Development and Cooperation committee - menber, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Government of the Faroe Islands
Sept 2015 → Sept 2019
Member of the Research Committee, representing the Surgical Centre, The National Hospital of the Faroe Islands
May 2014 → Jul 2015
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A Nordic-Baltic framework for sustainable food systems
Gaiani, D. S. (PI), Olsen, E. S. (CoPI), Veyhe, A. S. (CoPI), Nielsen, D. (CoPI), Vittersø, D. G. (CoPI), Gjerris, M. (CoPI), Kuraj, S. (CoPI), Alasentie, I. (CoPI), Jarkko, N. (CoPI), Katriina, H. (CoPI), Prabakaran, N. (CoPI), Bergman Lodin, J. (CoPI), Alarcón Ferrari, C. (CoPI), Kekkonen, A. (CoPI) & Gamdrup Jensen, A. (CoPI)
1/05/24 → 1/05/26
Project: Research
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Tracing the true prevalence of COVID-19 in the Faroe Islands: COVID-19 dark numbers in the Faroe Islands / Hvussu nógv fólk í Føroyum hava andevni í blóðinum móti koronavirusi?
Petersen, M. S. (PI), Strøm, M. (CoI), Christiansen, D. H. (CoI), Fjallsbak, J. P. (CoI), Eliasen, E. H. (CoI), Johansen, M. (CoI), Veyhe, A. S. (CoI), Kristiansen, M. F. (CoI), Gaini, S. (PI), Møller, L. F. (CoI), Steig, B. Á. (CoI) & Weihe, P. M. (CoI)
1/04/20 → …
Project: Research
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The role of Nordic research in transition to sustainable agro-marine food systems
Gaiani, D. S. (PI), Veyhe, A. S. (CoPI), Olsen, E. S. (CoPI), Magnussen, E. (CoPI), Vittersø, D. G. (CoPI), Williams, D. M. (CoPI), Hallson, D. J. (CoPI), Morell, D. I. A. (CoPI), Olafsdóttir, D. G. (CoPI) & Kuraj, S. (CoPI)
1/08/22 → 1/08/24
Project: Other
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A nationwide registry‐based observational study of thyroid disease incidence in the Faroe Islands
Johannesen, H. L., Veyhe, A. S., Andreassen, J., Weihe, P. M., Strøm, M., Andorsdóttir, G., Krogh Rasmussen, A., Feldt-Rasmussen, U., Carlé, A. & Andersen, S., 13 Mar 2024, In: Clinical Endocrinology . p. 1-10 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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White Paper on Nordic Sustainable Food Systems: Pathways and intervention points
Gaiani, S., Alasentie, I., Vittersø, G., Kuraj, S., Veyhe, A. S., Magnussen, E., Olsen, E. S., Olafsdottir, G., Saviolidis, N. M., Gísladóttir, J. & Williams, M., 9 Oct 2024, 40 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Effects of the COVID-19-induced lockdown period on general well-being, perceived stress and activity levels in the Faroe Islands
Honnudottir, V., Veyhe, A. S., Mohr, M., Strøm, M. & Mohr, M., 2 Jun 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Iodine nutrition with North Atlantic living: the Faroese adolescents
Johannesen, H. L., Andersen, S., Andersen, S. L., Nielsen, K. R., Weihe, P. M., Petersen, M. S. & Veyhe, A. S., 8 Feb 2023, In: Journal of Nutritional Science. 12, 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The iodine content of Faroese food items to support iodine nutrition in the North Atlantic
Johannesen, H. L., Andersen, S., Weihe, P. M., Petersen, M. S., Strøm, M. & Veyhe, A. S., 21 Jul 2023, In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CIRCUMPOLAR HEALTH. 82, 1, 9 p., 2233145.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile3 Citations (Scopus)27 Downloads (Pure)
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PhD Supervisor Seminar
Hammer, H. (Organiser), Magnussen, E. (Participant), Veyhe, A. S. (Participant), Hayfield, E. A. (Participant), Jacobsen, J. Í. L. (Participant), Isholm, E. (Participant), West, H. (Participant), Djurhuus, A. (Participant), Marnersdóttir, M. (Participant), Bogadóttir, R. (Participant), í Hjøllum, J. (Participant), Petersen, M. S. (Participant), Skoradal, M.-B. (Participant), Justinussen, J. C. S. (Participant), Helgadóttir Davidsen, A. (Participant), Højsted, I. H. (Participant), Guttesen, P. F. (Participant), Larsen, B. (Participant), Róin, Á. (Participant), Halling, J. (Participant), Strøm, M. (Participant), Simonsen, K. (Participant), Gaini, F. (Participant), Vijayavarathan - R, K. (Participant), Olsen, E. (Participant), Mortensen, A. (Participant), Ellefsen, H. (Participant), Hansen, J. R. (Participant) & Joensen, E. V. (Participant)
29 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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PhD course in Basic Statistics with R for Health Researchers
Hammer, H. (Organiser), Veyhe, A. S. (Organiser), Strøm, M. (Organiser), Weihe, P. M. (Organiser), Mohr, M. (Organiser), Eliasen, E. H. (Participant), Kristiansen, M. F. (Participant), Abrahamsen, A. (Participant), Olsen, H. W. (Participant), Ósá, T. H. (Participant), Weihe Reinert, H. (Participant) & Mortensen, H. S. (Participant)
22 Aug 2022 → 6 Oct 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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University of Helsinki Ruralia Institute, Finland (External organisation)
Gaiani, D. S. (Chair), Vittersø, D. G. (Member), Veyhe, A. S. (Member), Magnussen, E. (Member), Williams, D. M. (Member), Hallson, D. J. (Member), Morell, D. I. A. (Member) & Olafsdóttir, D. G. (Member)
Aug 2022 → Aug 2024Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway (External organisation)
Romano, D. J. S. (Chair), Tryland, P. M. (Member), Veyhe, A. P. A. S. (Member), Krutz, P. S. (Member), Klein, P. J. (Member), Madsen, A. P. L. (Member), Emelyanova, D. A. (Member) & Hollmen, A. P. T. (Member)
Jun 2021 → Dec 2023Activity: Membership › Membership of network