Kari Skrautvol

Kari Skrautvol is an Associate Professor at Oslo Metropolitan University, affiliated with the Centre for Senior Citizen. Her office is located at Pilestredet 32, 0166 Oslo (Office N090.026), with contact via mobile (+47 936 21 328), office phone (+47 672 36 788), and email kari.skrautvol@oslomet.no.

Her research spans critical health domains including:

• Nutrition and dietary guidance in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
• Complementary and alternative medicine applications
• Integrative health care and holistic nursing frameworks
• Nurse education with international clinical exchanges
• Resilience and stress management in chronic illness
• Health promotion and disease prevention strategies

Recent publications (2022-2023) demonstrate concentrated focus on nursing education in African contexts, patient experiences with IBD dietary protocols, and embodiment concepts in integrative health. Her work consistently employs hermeneutic and qualitative methodologies, emphasizing patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration in chronic disease management.

Skrautvol actively contributes to the Centre for Senior Citizen and research groups on Empowerment and Migration and minority health, driving interdisciplinary initiatives in senior care and health equity.