Kerstin Ramfelt

Doctoral Student
Research School of Health and Welfare , School of Health and Welfare
Presentation Publications

Kerstin Ramfelt works as a development manager in the section for co-creation with partners and residents at Qulturum, Region Jönköping's development unit. Her main task is to support the quality registers belonging to the Register Centre South East (RCSO).
Since April 2023 Kerstin is enrolled as a PhD student. The research project is about creating and evaluating the effects of forums for knowledge and support for people with newly diagnosed MS in the Southeastern Health Care Region together with patients, relatives, healthcare professionals, patient associations and researchers.
Kerstins graduated in dietetics in Gothenburg in 1992 and has worked clinically as a dietitian, mainly in paediatric diabetes, until 2019. She holds a Master of Science in Quality Improvement and Leadership in Health and Welfare. After the master's degree, the improvement work that formed the basis of the thesis was researched and a development of the project was also researched.
The main supervisors are Associate Professor Christina Petersson, Associate Professor Ann-Christine Andersson, and Associate Professor Jonas Lind.

Article

Ramfelt, K., Andersson-Gäre, B., Andersson, A., Petersson, C. (2023). ‘It's like a never-ending diabetes youth camp’: Co-designing a digital social network for young people with type 1 diabetes Health Expectations, 26, 662-669. More information
Ramfelt, K., Petersson, C., Åkesson, K. (2020). Experiences From a Coaching Program for Parents of Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Developed Through Experienced-Based Co-Design (EBCD) Journal of Patient Experience, 7(6), 1181-1188. More information