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Meena Daivadanam is an Associate Professor at Uppsala University in the Department of Women's and Children's Health. She specializes in Global Health intervention implementation research, focusing particularly on community-based complex interventions for the primary and secondary prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe, and Asia. Her research aims to address upstream determinants of health, such as local health systems and food environments, using inclusive participatory design methods to bridge equity gaps. Daivadanam's work includes significant projects such as PREVENT, which co-designs and tests tele-health coaching interventions to reduce cardiometabolic risk in high-risk populations. Her interdisciplinary consortium involves partnerships with several higher education institutions, including Karolinska Institutet. She has also contributed to the SMART2D project, aimed at strengthening capacity for type-2 diabetes care through contextually appropriate self-management approaches. Daivadanam's work is supported by various funding agencies and reflects a commitment to improving health equity through nutrition and health interventions.
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