What is the definition of health? How do we measure it? In what way is it affected by economy and what does health statistics tell us about integration of minorities? These are some of the questions that Helena Nordenstedt will answer in this talk. She will also present a Global Health framework for the audience to better understand how health and economics go together.
Helena Nordenstedt is a physician and an Assistant Professor focusing on Global health. After high school studies Helena was the first woman to make it through the Swedish Army Language Institute, studying Russian, and has continued to line up impressive achievements throughout her career, starting at Stockholm School of Economics and ending up at Karolinska Institutet.
Helena is currently affiliated as a Public Educator to the Gapminder Foundation.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at ted.com/tedx