Anna Thorson
Professor/Specialist Physician
| Professor
| Docent
E-mail: anna.thorson@ki.se
Telephone: +46852482830
Visiting address: Solnavägen 1 E, 11365 Stockholm
Postal address: K9 Global folkhälsa, K9 GPH, 171 77 Stockholm
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About me
- Professor of Global Infectious Disease Epidemiology, affiliated with the Global and Sexual Health (GLOSH) research group at Karolinska Institutet.
Education
I have a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Health from Université Paris VII, a Master in Public Health and a PhD in International Health, from Karolinska Institutet. I was awarded an Associate Professorship in International Health in 2009 and became full Professor of Global Infectious Disease Epidemiology, specifically HIV, in 2013.
I finalised my university medical degree (MD) with Lund University in 1995, and got my license to practice medicine in 1997. I became a clinical specialist in Infectious Disease Medicine at the Karolinska University Hospital in 2011.
Academic honours, awards and prizes
- Honorary Professor, Hanoi Medical University in 2011
- Technical Expert Reference Group (TERG) of the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria 2015-2018.
Teaching
- Course leader (post-graduate or doctoral course, unless otherwise specified)
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Gender and Health
- Gender and Infectious diseases
- Gender and Tuberculosis
- Global Health (undergraduate and post-graduate levels)
- Infectious disease epidemiology
Articles
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Article: DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE. 2018;190:216-223
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Article: TRAVEL MEDICINE AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE. 2018;25:58-64
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Article: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2018;18(1):49
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Article: NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 2017;377(15):1428-1437
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Article: PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES. 2017;11(9):e0005723
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Article: PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES. 2017;11(9):e0005827
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Article: AIDS AND BEHAVIOR. 2017;21(8):2283-2294
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Article: AIDS CARE-PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIO-MEDICAL ASPECTS OF AIDS/HIV. 2017;29(7):890-897
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Article: JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES. 2017;75 Suppl 3(Suppl 3):S333-S340
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Article: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2016;16(1):759
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Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING. 2016;25(23-24):3605-3618
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Article: BMC MEDICAL INFORMATICS AND DECISION MAKING. 2016;16:86
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Article: CULTURE HEALTH & SEXUALITY. 2016;18(6):639-653
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Article: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2015;15:522
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Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2015;105(8):E90-E97
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Article: CULTURE HEALTH & SEXUALITY. 2015;17(3):326-342
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Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2015;15:195
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Article: PLOS ONE. 2015;10(10):e0138599
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Article: BMJ OPEN. 2014;4(1):e003526
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Article: BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL. 2013;346:f3481
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Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2013;13:108
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Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2013;110(1-2):33-36
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Article: PLOS ONE. 2013;8(1):e53993
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Article: PLOS ONE. 2013;8(6):e66390
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Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2012;12:474
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Article: GLOBAL HEALTH ACTION. 2012;5:1-11
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Article: HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE OUTCOMES. 2012;10:53
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Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2012;44(3):201-208
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Article: PLOS ONE. 2012;7(1):e29748
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Article: PLOS ONE. 2012;7(12):e51998
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Article: PLOS ONE. 2012;7(11):e49417
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Article: HEALTH POLICY AND PLANNING. 2012;27(1):69-75
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Article: JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY SERIES A-STATISTICS IN SOCIETY. 2012;175:191-216
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Article: BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2011;11:283
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Article: BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH. 2011;11:275
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Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2011;11:705
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Article: PLOS MEDICINE. 2011;8(8):e1001083
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Article: JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY. 2011;14:20
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Article: AIDS CARE-PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIO-MEDICAL ASPECTS OF AIDS/HIV. 2011;23(3):315-321
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Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2011;11:125
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Article: PLOS ONE. 2011;6(2):e14619
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Article: AIDS CARE-PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIO-MEDICAL ASPECTS OF AIDS/HIV. 2011;23(2):139-145
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Article: PLOS ONE. 2011;6(1):e16017
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Article: QUALITATIVE HEALTH RESEARCH. 2011;21(1):41-50
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Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE. 2011;15(1):84-89
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Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2010;10:769
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Article: PLOS ONE. 2010;5(10):e13613
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Article: AIDS. 2010;24(15):2301-2303
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Article: TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH. 2010;15(9):1000-1007
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Article: GLOBAL HEALTH ACTION. 2010;3:4625
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Article: GLOBAL HEALTH ACTION. 2010;3:5092
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Article: JOURNAL OF HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH & POLICY. 2010;15(3):163-170
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Article: AIDS CARE-PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIO-MEDICAL ASPECTS OF AIDS/HIV. 2009;21(11):1381-1387
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Article: AIDS CARE-PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIO-MEDICAL ASPECTS OF AIDS/HIV. 2009;21(10):1253-1258
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Article: GLOBAL HEALTH ACTION. 2009;2:1953
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Article: JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES. 2009;50(4):397-402
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Article: HEALTH POLICY. 2009;90(1):8-12
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Article: HEALTH POLICY. 2009;89(2):160-167
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Article: PLOS ONE. 2009;4(4):e5294
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Article: QUALITATIVE HEALTH RESEARCH. 2008;18(6):739-746
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Article: TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH. 2008;13(3):434-441
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Article: TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE. 2007;101(9):885-892
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Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 2007;39(1):33-37
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Article: QUALITATIVE HEALTH RESEARCH. 2006;16(9):1236-1251
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Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE. 2006;10(9):995-1000
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Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE. 2006;10(8):851-856
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Article: ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE (CHICAGO, ILL. : 1908). 2006;166(1):119-123
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Article: HEALTH POLICY. 2004;69(2):139-149
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Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE. 2004;8(5):603-608
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Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE. 2004;8(4):424-427
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Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2004;57(4):398-402
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Article: HEALTH POLICY. 2004;68(1):37-46
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Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2004;101(5):390-394
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Article: ACTA OTO-LARYNGOLOGICA. 2003;62:59-65
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Article: LANCET. 2000;356(9244):1823-1824
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Article: LANCET. 1999;353(9157):1000-1001
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All other publications
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Editorial comment: LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH. 2018;6(1):e24-e25
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Corrigendum: BMJ OPEN. 2016;6(1):e008859corr1
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Review: BMJ OPEN. 2016;6(1):e008859
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Review: EUROSURVEILLANCE. 2015;20(15):36-55
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Review: GLOBAL HEALTH ACTION. 2013;6:1-19
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Review: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2010;107(46):2881-2883
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Letter: AIDS. 2009;23(14):1924-1926
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Letter: AIDS. 2008;22(13):1693-1694
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Letter: AIDS. 2007;21(9):1225-1226
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Letter: ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE (CHICAGO, ILL. : 1908). 2006;166(13):1421
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Thesis / dissertation: 2003
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Review: CURRENT OPINION IN PULMONARY MEDICINE. 2001;7(3):165-169
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Letter: LANCET. 2001;357(9267):1533
Employments
- Professor, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-
- Professor/Specialist Physician, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2013-2024
Degrees and Education
- Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2009
- Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2003
- Master Of Medical Science, Karolinska Institutet, 2002