Skurtveit

Svetlana

Svetlana Skurtveit, senior researcher Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, and professor at Norwegian Centre for addiction research (SERAF), Faculty of Medicine University of Oslo, Norway. Areas of Expertise: pharmacoepidemiology, registry studies, use of national health and population registries. research on the use and misuse of prescription drugs with abuse potential, predictors and consequences of persistent opioid use. Published 340 original scientific research papers of which 90 during the past 5 years. The h-index is 46 (excluding self-citations) and during the past 5 years more than 400 citations have been achieved each year.