Editors and contributors
Updated
The editorial team for Indicators for non-communicable diseases is comprised of representatives from eight institutions in Norway.
The National NCD Indicator Group forms the editorial team. The group was established as a result of the Norwegian Institute of Public Health being commissioned by the Ministry of Health and Care Services in 2016 to develop national NCD indicators in collaboration with the Norwegian Directorate of Health. The work is related to reporting of the global and national NCD strategy.
The following persons are part of the National NCD Indicator Group:
- The Cancer Registry of Norway: Inger Kristin Larsen and Sara Kristine Hverven
- UiT The Arctic University of Norway and the Tromsø Study: Sameline Grimsgaard, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock and Inger Torhild Gram
- The Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Institute of Sports Medicine: Sigmund Alfred Anderssen and Ulf Ekelund,
- NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology and HUNT – the Trøndelag Health Study: Steinar Krokstad, Erik Sund and Sigrid Anna Aalberg Vikjord
- University of Bergen, Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care: Gerhard Sulo
- The Norwegian Directorate of Health: Astrid Nylenna and Torunn Holm Totland
- The Norwegian Institute of Public Health: Lars Jøran Kjerpeseth, Inger Ariansen, Hanne Løvdal Gulseth, Haakon Meyer, Kjersti Mørkrid Blom-Bakke, Tord Finne Vedøy, Daniel Bergsvik and Anne Reneflot
- The NCD Alliance has a user role in the National NCD Indicator group. The alliance consists of the Norwegian Diabetes Association, the Norwegian Cancer Society, the Norwegian Heart and Lung Association, the Norwegian Health Association and the Council for Mental Health.