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Andrea Mikkelsen is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in pediatric allergies and nutrition. Her research focuses on childhood food allergies, dietary influences, and the impact of maternal health on children’s allergy predispositions. Mikkelsen has been actively involved in numerous observational studies, including the effects of atopic heredity on the association between maternal vitamin D status and the risk of atopic diseases in children. She has contributed significantly to the development of the Food Hypersensitivity Family Impact (FLIP) questionnaire to assess the impact of cow's milk allergy on affected families. Her work highlights the increasing prevalence of dietary issues such as veganism and its implications for pediatric food allergies. She has published research in notable journals like Nutrition Journal, BMC Pediatrics, and Pediatric Allergy Immunology, addressing topics related to milk allergy management, nutritional therapy, and pediatric health care practices.
University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden
Teaching and researching pediatric nutrition and allergies.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).