Karin De Ridder

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Emailkarin.de.ridder@ntnu.no
Phone+47 73597583
Office addressØya Helsehus*153.04.029, Håkon Jarls gate 11
PositionPhD Candidate
UnitDepartment of Public Health and General Practice


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Background:

  • Medical Doctor 2000 (KU Leuven, Belgium)
  • Specialist in Public Health 2009
  • General practioner 2002-2004
  • Public Health Officer 2004-2008
  • Senior resident at Levanger hospital, Nor-Trøndelag Health Trust.

Interests:

  • Adolescent health, school dropout and work intergration
  • Muscle-skeletal pain and disorders
  • Epidemiology

MD/PhD:

  • MD degree, 2000, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium
  • Accredit specialist in Public Health, 2009, Norway
  • PhD candidate 2010-2014, NTNU, Department of Public Health and General Practice

Education:

  • Medical school NTNU
  • Course in norwegian national health care for MD from outside EU

Prosjects:

  • PhD subject: health in adolescence, high school dropout and work integration (Young-Hunt)
  • Unspecified back pain and cognitive behaviour therapy

Publications:

  • recent publication:
  • School dropout: a major public health challenge: a 10-year prospective study on medical and non-medical social insurance benefits in young adulthood, the Young-HUNT 1 Study (Norway) Karin A A De Ridder, Kristine Pape, Roar Johnsen, Steinar Westin,Turid Lingaas Holmen, Johan Håkon Bjørngaard  J Epidemiol Community Health  2012;  doi:10.1136/jech-2011-200047

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  • mobile: +47 99379786