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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Projects
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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., Strøm, M., Christiansen, D. H., Fjallsbak, J. P., Eliasen, E. H., Johansen, M., Veyhe, A. S., Kristiansen, M. F., Gaini, S., Møller, L. F., Steig, B. Á. & Weihe, P. M.
1/04/20 → …
Project: Research
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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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Urine test strips and iodine contamination: a tricky trick in iodine nutrition surveys
Veyhe, A. S., Johannesen, H. L., Weihe, P. M. & Andersen, S., 13 Apr 2022, In: Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. 82, 3, p. 251-256 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Iodine nutrition among the adult population of the Faroe Islands: a population-based study
Johannesen, H. L., Knudsen, G. S., Andersen, S., Weihe, P. M. & Veyhe, A. S., 4 Jun 2021, In: British Journal of Nutrition.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Low Seroprevalence among Undetected COVID-19 Cases: Faroe Islands, November 2020
Petersen, M. S., Strøm, M., Fjallsbak, J. P., Hansen, J. L., Larsen, S., Eliasen, E. H., Johansen, M., Veyhe, A. S., Kristiansen, M. F. & Weihe, P. M., Nov 2021, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases. 28, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus)
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PhD Supervisor Seminar
Harriet Hammer (Organiser), Eyðfinn Magnussen (Participant), Anna Sofía Veyhe (Participant), Erika Anne Hayfield (Participant), Jógvan í Lon Jacobsen (Participant), Erling Isholm (Participant), Hallbera West (Participant), Anni Djurhuus (Participant), Malan Marnersdóttir (Participant), Ragnheiður Bogadóttir (Participant), Jari í Hjøllum (Participant), Maria Skaalum Petersen (Participant), May-Britt Skoradal (Participant), Jens Christian Svabo Justinussen (Participant), Annika Helgadóttir Davidsen (Participant), Ingi Heinesen Højsted (Participant), Poul Fossdal Guttesen (Participant), Bárður Larsen (Participant), Ása Róin (Participant), Jónrit Halling (Participant), Marin Strøm (Participant), Knud Simonsen (Participant), Firouz Gaini (Participant), Kalpana Vijayavarathan - R (Participant), Erla Olsen (Participant), Andras Mortensen (Participant), Hans Ellefsen (Participant), Jákup Reinert Hansen (Participant) & Erland Viberg Joensen (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
Harriet Hammer (Organiser), Anna Sofía Veyhe (Organiser), Marin Strøm (Organiser), Pál Magni Weihe (Organiser), Magni Mohr (Organiser), Eina Hansen Eliasen (Participant), Marnar Fríðheim Kristiansen (Participant), Annbjørg Abrahamsen (Participant), Helgi Winther Olsen (Participant), Tórunn Højgaard Ósá (Participant), Halla Weihe Reinert (Participant) & Heidi S. Mortensen (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)
Dr. Silvia Gaiani (Chair), Dr. Gunnar Vittersø (Member), Anna Sofía Veyhe (Member), Eyðfinn Magnussen (Member), Dr. Michelle Williams (Member), Dr. Jón Hallson (Member), Dr. Ildikó Asztalos Morell (Member) & Dr. Gudrun Olafsdóttir (Member)
Aug 2022 → Aug 2024Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway (External organisation)
Dr. Javier Sánchez Romano (Chair), Prof. Morten Tryland (Member), Asst. Prof. Anna Sofía Veyhe (Member), Prof. Susan Krutz (Member), Prof. Jörn Klein (Member), Assoc. Prof. Linda Madsen (Member), Dr. Anastasia Emelyanova (Member) & Assoc. Prof. Tuula Hollmen (Member)
Jun 2021 → Dec 2023Activity: Membership › Membership of network