معرفی
Ļubova Tihomirova serves as an Acting Researcher and Ph.D. student at Riga Stradins University's Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences, Institute of Public Health. Her work focuses on cancer screening implementation and public health policy within Latvia's healthcare system.
Her research spans cancer epidemiology, particularly cervical and colorectal cancer screening programs, with emphasis on patient engagement, behavioral determinants, and healthcare accessibility. Recent projects analyze demographic variables affecting screening attendance and tobacco use patterns in Latvia. Her fingerprint reveals deep specialization in
- Uterine Cervix Cancer (100%)
- Cervical Cancer Screening (100%)
- Practice Guidelines (75%)
- Public Health Implementation (50%)
Current projects include EU4health's EUCanScreen initiative for EU cancer screening implementation (2024-2028) and Latvia's colorectal cancer screening feasibility study (2025-2029), where she contributes as both project leader and student researcher. Media engagements highlight her tobacco control research, including analyses of Latvia's smoking prevalence (33% of population) and policy recommendations.
Her doctoral work integrates primary care systems research with cancer prevention strategies, supported by Latvian Council of Science and European Commission grants. Collaborations span national healthcare institutions and EU-level public health networks.
