Kristin Fjeldstad Enga

Kristin Fjeldstad Enga is a researcher affiliated with the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Tromsø. Her academic work focuses on lifestyle factors and their association with health outcomes, particularly venous thromboembolism (VTE).

Her doctoral thesis (2013) investigated the relationship between coffee consumption, emotional states, cigarette smoking, and socioeconomic status with incident VTE risk in a prospective cohort study involving over 27,000 participants. This research contributes to public health epidemiology and preventive medicine.

While no formal awards or student advisement records are mentioned, her work highlights behavioral and socioeconomic influences on cardiovascular diseases, emphasizing the importance of population-level interventions.