Curriculum vitae

Curriculum vitae

I. Personal Data

Family nameJarueviien

First nameLina

Email addressljaruseviciene@gmail.com

CitizenshipLithuanian

II. Educational Background

2003-2005Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania

Master degree in Sociology

1999-2000Kaunas University of Medicine, Lithuania

PhD in Public health

1997-1999Kaunas University of Medicine, Lithuania

Master degree in Management of public health

1992-1995Kaunas University of Medicine, Lithuania

Residency of Family Medicine, Certification in Family medicine

1986-1992Kaunas University of Medicine, Lithuania

General medicine, Diploma of Medical doctor

III. Postgraduate training

2010 JulyEuTeach school - training on adolescent health, University of Lausane, Switzerland

2005 February - MarchWorld Health Organization, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, course Research in sexual health, Geneva, Switzerland

2004 JanuarySalzburg Duke seminar in Family Medicine, Austria

2003 June - JulyKlaipeda International Summer School 2003: Academic Writing, Lithuania

2003 March, June,

2004 MarchOSI Policy Fellowship seminars, Center for Policy Studies, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary

1999 SeptemberCourse on Health Care System and Adolescents Health Care in Renes National Public Health School, France

1999 AprilCourse on Youth Health Problems in Stockholm, Sweden, organized by Swedish Eastern European Committee

1998 May - JuneCourse on Health Care Reforms in Finland, Tamperes Public Health School, Finland

1995 February - MayResident training fellowship in Family Medicine and Adolescent Medicine at Montreal University, Canada

IV. Professional ExperienceSince 1995Department of Family Medicine, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (LUHS). Professor, researcher, resident trainer.

2013 OctoberSupportive supervision visit related to the hospital management in Tadjikistan, Sogd region (financed by Deutsche Gesellschaft fr Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), expert

2013 MarchSupportive supervision visit related to the hospital management in Tadjikistan, Khatlon region (financed by EPOS), expert

2012 - 2013Project Improving intersectorial collaboration between health and social sectors, (financed by Lithuanian Research Council)

Head of the project, researcher

2011UNFPA project Improving quality of SRH services, Uzbekistan

International Senior Consultant of UNFPA

Since 2010FP7 project "CERCA" (financed by European Commission), researcher,coordinator of the project in LUHS

2010-2012FP7 project "EuPrimcare" (financed by European Commission), researcher

2008 - 2011Department of Social sciences, Lithuanian University of Sciences, prof. assoc.

Since 2008Project of WHO LUHS on integration of operations research in reproductive health, expert

2008 - 2010FP6 project Happy Audit (financed by European Commission), researcher

2007UNFPA project Strengthened technical, managerial and research capacity of the MoH and selected NGOs to provide high-quality RH services, Uzbekistan

International Senior Consultant of UNFPA

2006-2008Project of EU and MoH of Lithuania Improvement of the professional competences of the public health workers, lector

2006-2007Project of Swedish Eastern European Committee and Klaipeda University in strengthening of family medicine/family practice in Kaliningrad oblast (Russia), expert

2006Project of UNDP and MOH of Lithuania Support to the Effective and Coordinated Promotion of Young Peoples Health and Development in Lithuania, member of technical group, expert

2005Project of UNDP and MOH of Lithuania Adolescents friendly services in Lithuania, expert

2003-2004Research fellow in the Center for Policy Studies, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary

1997 - 2000Institute of Biomedical Research, Kaunas; research fellow.

1997 - 2008Head of Youth Health Center of Kaunas

Coordination of adolescent health promotion projects

1997 - 2007Kaunas University Clinic; general practitioner

Research fields:

Sexual and reproductive health and rights

Adolescent friendly health services

Quality of primary health care

Membership:Member of College of General Practitioners of Lithuania

Board member of Lithuanian Family planning association

Member of EURACT (European Academy of Teachers of General Practice)

Languages:

Lithuanian native

French fluent

English fluent

Russian fluent

Spanish basics

List of the publications (the last 2 years):

1. Jaruseviciene L, De Meyer S, Decat P, Zaborskis A, Degomme O, Rojas M, Arnold Hagens S, Auquilla N, Vega B, Gorter AC, Orozco M, Lazarus JV. Factorial validation of the Attitudes toward Women Scale for Adolescents (AWSA) in assessing sexual behaviour patterns in Bolivian and Ecuadorian adolescents. Glob Health Action. 2014 Jan 23;7:23126. doi: 10.3402/gha.v7.23126.

2. Jaruseviciene L, Liseckiene I, Valius L, Kontrimiene A, Jarusevicius G, Lapo LV. Teamwork in primary care: perspectives of general practitioners and community nurses in Lithuania. BMC Fam Pract. 2013 Aug 15;14(1):118. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-14-118.

3. Jaruseviciene L, Orozco M, Ibarra M, Ossio FC, Vega B, Auquilla N, Medina J, Gorter AC, Decat P, Meyer SD, Temmerman M, Edmonds AB, Valius L, Lazarus JV. Primary healthcare providers' views on improving sexual and reproductive healthcare for adolescents in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Nicaragua. Glob Health Action. 2013 May 15;6:20444. doi: 10.3402/gha.v6i0.20444.

4. Jaruseviciene L, Radzeviciene Jurgute R, Bjerrum L, Jurgutis A, Jarusevicius G, Lazarus JV. Enabling factors for antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory tract infections: perspectives of Lithuanian and Russian general practitioners. Ups J Med Sci. 2013 May;118(2):98-104. doi: 10.3109/03009734.2013.778925.

5. Decat P, Nelson E, De Meyer S, Jaruseviciene L, Orozco M, Segura Z, Gorter A, Vega B, Cordova K, Maes L, Temmerman M, Leye E, Degomme O. Community embedded reproductive health interventions for adolescents in Latin America: development and evaluation of a complex multi-centre intervention. BMC Public Health. 2013 Jan 14;13:31. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-31.

6. Jaruseviciene L, Lazarus VJ, Zemaitiene N, Jarusevicius G, Valius L. Collaboration in the provision of mental health care services: a cross-sectional survey of Lithuanian general practitioners. HealthMED 2012, 6:1583-9.

7. Jaruseviciene L, Radzeviciene-Jurgute R, Lazarus JV, Jurgutis A, Ovhed I,Strandberg EL, Bjerrum L. A study of antibiotic prescribing: the experience of Lithuanian and Russian GPs. Central European Journal of Medicine 2012, 7: 7909.

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