Elena Albertini Früh

Elena Albertini Früh is a Professor at Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet) in the Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing and Health Promotion. Her research focuses on socio-spatial inequality among families with children with disabilities, welfare services, and digital health interventions. She leads studies on maternal employment impacts, interinstitutional coordination, and quality of life metrics.

• Research Keywords: Children with Disabilities, Socio-spatial Inequality, Digital Health, Welfare Policy, Public Health Triad
• Key Publications: Umbrella review on digital health interventions for childhood obesity (2025), analysis of interinstitutional support systems (2024), impact of caregiving on maternal careers (2024), and studies on pediatric palliative care frameworks (2022).
• Collaborations: Regularly works with researchers like Kaja Larsen Østerud, Janikke Solstad Vedeler, and Heidi Holmen, focusing on cross-disciplinary health and social work topics.