معرفی
Aleksandra Latinovic is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Stavanger (UIS). Her work bridges clinical nursing, public health advocacy, and patient-centered care, with a strong focus on supporting relatives and bereaved youth in cancer care contexts.
Educational Background:
- Master in Health Science (Self-chosen Specialization), University of Stavanger (2011–2013)
- Bachelor in Nursing, University of Stavanger (2004–2007)
Her research and professional interests include public health, patient involvement at systemic and service levels, strengthening rights of relatives in healthcare, and collaboration with patient organizations. She emphasizes participatory approaches and advocacy, particularly for children and young people affected by cancer. Her work reflects a deep commitment to improving healthcare through patient empowerment and systemic engagement.
The available publication indicates a focus on clinical education through procedural film, specifically in sterile intermittent catheterization, demonstrating applied knowledge translation in urological nursing care.
Scientific Awards:
Advising and Grants:
There is no public information available regarding graduate student advising or research grants in the provided text. However, her role at the Norwegian Cancer Society involved national advocacy and influence on cancer care policies, particularly concerning family and youth support.
Labs, Teams, and Affiliations:
Aleksandra has been actively involved with Kreftforeningen (Norwegian Cancer Society) as a Specialist Advisor, working on user involvement, volunteer engagement, and national initiatives to strengthen the rights of relatives in cancer care. Her clinical background includes service at SUS (South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority) and local care institutions, integrating frontline experience with academic and policy work.
