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Public sector services

The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) provides research-based services to public authorities, municipalities and other public institutions. We contribute expert knowledge, analysis and consultancy across areas such as health, rehabilitation, civil society and sport.

Knowledge for decisions that matter

SDU鈥檚 public sector services include studies, evaluations and expert advice that support decision-making and help shape effective, citizen-focused initiatives.

Key areas of expertise

  • Odense Child Cohort

    Long-term research project following children’s development from pregnancy onward.

    Contact: Tina Kold Jensen
    tkjensen@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 3077

    Play and new movement cultures

    Research on play and movement in health promotion—especially among children and young people.

    Contact: Bjarne Ibsen
    bibsen@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 3491

    Read more about the Centre for Research in Sport, Health and Civil Society.


  • Civil society and voluntary organisations

    Studies on how voluntary associations contribute to public welfare and collaborate with authorities.

    Contact: Bjarne Ibsen
    bibsen@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 3491

    National Institute of Public Health (SIF)

    SIF researches the key determinants of health, disease and mortality in the population. It provides consultancy and analysis for public authorities.


    Read more about the National Institute of Public Health

  • Health promotion and prevention

    Research on how to improve public health through prevention and structural health promotion, with a particular focus on health inequality and lifestyle-related factors.

    Contact: Pernille Tanggaard Andersen
    PTAndersen@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 4217

    Read more about the Department of Public Health

    Intervention research with municipalities

    The Centre for Intervention Research at the National Institute of Public Health develops, tests and evaluates prevention and health promotion initiatives in close collaboration with municipalities. The aim is to create evidence-based solutions that can be implemented in everyday practice.

    Contact: Rikke Krølner
    rikr@sdu.dk / +45 6550 7841

    Read more about the Centre for Intervention Research


  • Physical activity and sports participation

    Surveys and analysis of trends in physical activity across the population.

    Contact: Jens Høyer-Kruse
    jhkruse@health.sdu.dk/ +45 6550 9537

    Sports facilities and active spaces

    Studies of sports facilities, playgrounds, parkour and street sports—and their role in encouraging physical activity.

    Contact: Evald Bundgård Iversen
    eiversen@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 4845 

    eller 

    Jens Høyer-Kruse
    jhkruse@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 9537

    Sports clubs and local partnerships

    Research on how municipalities and clubs collaborate to develop policies and access to sport.

    Contact: Karsten Elmose-Østerlund
    kosterlund@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 4859

    Sports policy and implementation

    Evaluations of local and national sports strategies, including their effectiveness in practice.

    Contact: Jens Høyer-Kruse 
    jhkruse@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 9537

    or

    Bjarne Ibsen
    bibsen@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 3491

    Read more about the Centre for Research in Sport, Health and Civil Society

  • Department of Forensic Medicine

    Provides services for the justice system and conducts teaching and research 51本色.


    Read more about the Department of Forensic Medicine

  • Health economics and prioritisation

    Analyses of healthcare systems, financing models and cost-effectiveness of health interventions.

    Contact: Kim Rose Olsen
    krolsen@sdu.dk / +45 6550 3967

    Read more about DaCHE – Danish Centre for Health Economics

    Health statistics and municipal profiling

    Delivery of health profile data and analyses to support municipal planning.

    Contact: Peter Lund Kristensen
    PLKristensen@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 4878


  • Digital health and remote training

    Design and implementation of digital training and rehabilitation solutions for use at home.

    Contact: Søren T. Skou
    stskou@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 4893 

    GLA:D – training for joint and muscle pain

    Evidence-based exercise programme for people with osteoarthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions.

    Kontaktperson: Jonas Bloch Thorlund
    jthorlund@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 3894

    Training for people with multiple conditions

    Focus on physical activity, patient education and self-management for people with chronic illnesses.

    Contact: Søren T. Skou
    stskou@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 4893

    Rehabilitation and citizen-centred approaches

    Research on rehabilitation practices that support daily life and include the user perspective.

    Contact: Karen La Cour
    klacour@sdu.dk / +45 6550 4235

    Read more about the Department of Public Health

    Maintaining healthy habits

    Studies on how citizens sustain lifestyle changes after completing rehabilitation.

    Contact: Søren T. Skou
    stskou@health.sdu.dk / +45 6550 4893


Frequently asked questions

  • It includes research-based analyses, consultancy and expert knowledge to support public decision-making and development.


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  • All public-sector actors - such as municipalities, regions and agencies - are welcome. We work within health, civil society, sport and rehabilitation.


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  • Services may include statistical analyses, municipal health profiling, evaluations, evidence-based prevention strategies, civil society assessments, sports policy advice and digital health solutions.


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  • Yes, there are usually costs associated with public sector consultancy 51本色. However, we tailor each collaboration to your needs and can advise on relevant funding opportunities such as grants or public programmes.


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