Specialization
Public health, behavioural medicine, health inequalities, diabetes self-management,
Focus of research
Im a PhD student at the section Health Behaviour & Prevention in the Department of Public and Occupational Health of Amsterdam UMC. I have completed a master in Health sciences and a bachelor in Biomedical sciences at the VU Univeristy Amsterdam.
My PhD project is aimed at investigating how a behavioural programme can be implementated in the treatment of diabetes type 2 patients with a lower educational attainment, including ethnic minorities.