About
I have a PhD in the interdisciplinary subject Health and society and am an associate professor in Health and society, sexology and sexuality studies. At OsloMet, I am an associate professor in Health promotion and involved in several research projects:
- Young LGBTQ+ people in social services (project manager)
- Nordic digital curriculum for LGBTI competence in higher education for health and social care professions (project member)
- The school health service's work with SEXIT (project member)
- School health services' health promotion work related to SRHR (project member)
- Sexual orientation and health in relation to social and economic conditions (PhD student supervisor)
- Sexual health in forensic psychiatry (PhD student supervisor)
In addition, I am responsible for and teach in several master's courses in sexual health aimed at health and welfare professionals.
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Subject areas
Psychosocial work Sosialt arbeid Health sciences Sexual health Youth sexual and reproductive health Child Welfare Research Public health nursing
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Amroussia, Nada;
Lindroth, Malin
; Andersson, Catrine
(2024).
Young people with migration experience and their (non) encounters with Swedish sexual and reproductive health services and information: An explorative study.
Journal of Migration and Health.
Vol. 10.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmh.2024.100270
Björkas, Robin;
Lindroth, Malin
; Richert, Torkel
(2024).
Child welfare workers’ understanding of young people's sexual health when conducting assessments due to substance use problems.
Children and Youth Services Review.
Vol. 164.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2024.107885
Bjørkas, Robin; Richert, Torkel;
Lindroth, Malin
(2024).
Child welfare workers’ understanding of gender, sexual orientation and sexual health in assessments of youths with a problematic substance use.
European Journal of Social Work.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13691457.2024.2387020
Lindroth, Malin
; Carlstrøm, Charlotta; Andersson, Catrine; Husen, Elin
(2024).
Social Workers as Allies? Gender Confirming Practices and Institutional Limitations in Youth Residential Homes.
Clinical social work journal.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10615-024-00940-3
Andersson, Catrine; Carlstrøm, Charlotta; Amroussia, Nada;
Lindroth, Malin
(2024).
Using Twelve-Step Treatment for Sex Addiction and Compulsive Sexual Behaviour (Disorder): A Systematic Review of the Literature.
Sexual Health & Compulsivity.
https://doi.org/10.1080/26929953.2024.2339208
Arvidsson, Anna; Grander, Anette;
Lindroth, Malin
(2024).
School health-care team members’ reflections of their promotion of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR): Important but neglected.
Sexual & Reproductive HealthCare.
Vol. 39.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.srhc.2024.100950
Schindele, AnnaChuChu; Kællberg, Henrik;
Areskoug Josefsson, Kristina
;
Lindroth, Malin
(2023).
Perceived knowledge gained from school-based sexuality education – results from a national population-based survey among young people in Sweden.
10 p.
Sexual Health.
Vol. 20.
https://doi.org/10.1071/SH23093
Carlstrøm, Charlotta; Andersson, Catrine;
Lindroth, Malin
(2023).
LGBTQ+ Affirmative State Care for Young People in Sweden: New Knowledge and Old Traditions.
16 p.
The British Journal of Social Work.
Vol. 53.
https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcad152
Julia, Bahner;
Lindroth, Malin
(2023).
Researchers With Benefits? Methodological and Ethical Challenges and Possibilities in Sexuality Research Within Marginalised Populations.
International Journal of Qualitative Methods (IJQM).
Vol. 22.
https://doi.org/10.1177/16094069231171095
Schindele, AnnaChuChu;
Areskoug Josefsson, Kristina
;
Lindroth, Malin
(2022).
Analysing intersecting social resources in young people’s ability to suggest safer sex - results from a national population-based survey in Sweden.
BMC Public Health.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13672-1
