Morten Bjerregaard-Andersen

Morten Bjerregaard-Andersen is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark, Department of Regional Health Research. He leads national studies on COVID-19 and Type 1 diabetes development and collaborates with the Bandim Health Project in Guinea-Bissau, focusing on diabetes epidemiology.

• MD (2008) and PhD (2013) qualifications
• Clinical Associate Professor at Karolinska Institutet and Regional Health Research Institute

His research bridges endocrinology, infectious diseases, and vaccination effects, with recent work exploring the interplay between SARS-CoV-2, physical activity, and diabetic ketoacidosis. Publications highlight cross-sectional studies, randomized controlled trials, and epidemiological analyses. Key projects include BCG vaccine trials and diabetes prevalence assessments in Guinea-Bissau. His work integrates global health perspectives with clinical endocrinology.

Recent articles demonstrate trends in diabetes epidemiology, vaccine non-specific effects, and metabolic health impacts of physical activity in low-resource settings. Collaborations span institutions in Denmark, Sweden, and West Africa.