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Education/Academic qualification
3.3 Health sciences, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
7 Sept 2023 → 6 Sept 2026
3.3 Health sciences, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
4 Sept 2020 → 3 Sept 2023
3.3 Health sciences, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
22 Jun 2017 → 21 Jun 2020
Field of Science
- 3.3 Health sciences
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Dynamics of dietary habits over time in Latvia in the context of nutrition literacy and sustainability
Kampara, M. (Project leader), Ķīvīte-Urtāne, A. (Supervisor) & Meija, L. (Supervisor)
3/02/25 → 31/01/29
Project: PhD projects
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Association of fatty acid spectrum of erythrocyte membrane with nutritional factors and indicators of oxidative stress in pregnant women.
Nikolajeva, K. (Project leader) & Meija, L. (Supervisor)
3/10/22 → 30/09/26
Project: PhD projects
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Uncovering the impact of weight loss on obesity-induced changes in B cell metabolism and function
Oļeiņika, K. (Project leader), Meija, L. (Expert) & Šlisere, B. (Expert)
1/12/20 → 31/12/21
Project: Fundamental and Applied Research Programme
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SYSTEMIC: An integrated approach to the challenge of sustainable food systems: adaptive and mitigatory strategies to address climate change and malnutrition
Alem, H. (Project leader), Meija, L. (Partner's coordinator), Havensone, G. (Expert) & Nikolajeva, K. (Assistant (student))
European Regional Development Fund, National public funding
1/07/20 → 31/10/23
Project: EU Structural Funds › ERDF
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Excess Weight, Dietary Habits and Vitamin D and Omega-3 Fatty Acid Status in Pregnancy
Meija, L. (Project leader), Lazdāne, G. (Leading expert), Cauce, V. (Expert), Ķīse, L. (Assistant (student)), Klaramunta-Antila, K. (Assistant (student)), Piskurjova, A. (Assistant (student)), Bule, V. (Assistant (student)), Rezgale, R. (Assistant (student)), Kalvāne, M. (Expert (PhD student)), Aizbalte, O. (Assistant (student)), Laugale-Vielande, L. (Assistant (student)) & Nikolajeva, K. (Assistant (student))
1/01/20 → 30/06/23
Project: Fundamental and Applied Research Programme
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Validation of a Food Frequency Questionnaire for Assessing Fatty Acid Intake in Latvian Pregnant Women
Nikolajeva, K. (Corresponding Author), Cauce, V. & Meija, L., Oct 2025, In: Nutrients. 17, 19, 10 p., 3108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Plasma Lipid Profile Among Perimenopausal Latvian Women in Relation to Dietary Habits
Aleksejeva, S. (Corresponding Author), Meija, L., Zolovs, M. & Ciprovica, I., 10 Jan 2025, In: Nutrients. 17, 2, 17 p., 243.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Tuberkulozes diagnostikas un ārstēšanas rekomendācijas
Cīrule, A. (Member of the Working Group), Kukša, L. (Member of the Working Group), Ozere, I. (Member of the Working Group), Riekstina, V. (Member of the Working Group), Norvaiša, I. (Member of the Working Group), Siliņš, I. (Member of the Working Group), Šefere, L. (Member of the Working Group), Morozova, I. (Member of the Working Group), Balode, G. (Member of the Working Group), Mičena, A. (Member of the Working Group), Vētra, A. (Member of the Working Group), Mihejeva, I. (Member of the Working Group), Meija, L. (Member of the Working Group), Klintsone, L. (Member of the Working Group), Vīksna, A. (Member of the Working Group), Kalniņa, V. (Member of the Working Group), Skangale, A. (Member of the Working Group), Lauska, Z. (Member of the Working Group), Bīraua, E. (Member of the Working Group) & Mikilps-Mikgelbs, R. (Member of the Working Group) & 1 others, , 2025, 76 p. Rīga : Latvijas Tuberkulozes un plaušu slimību ārstu asociācija.Research output: Guidelines, algorithms, methodologies & Other contribution › Guidelines, algorithms, and methodologies › Education
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The Intake of Omega-3 Fatty Acids, the Omega-3 Index in Pregnant Women, and Their Correlations with Gestational Length and Newborn Birth Weight
Nikolajeva, K. (Corresponding Author), Aizbalte, O., Rezgale, R., Cauce, V., Zacs, D. & Meija, L., Jul 2024, In: Nutrients. 16, 13, 2150.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Distinct B cell profiles characterise healthy weight and obesity pre- and post-bariatric surgery
Šlisere, B., Arisova, M., Aizbalte, O., Salmiņa, M. M., Zolovs, M., Levenšteins, M., Mukāns, M., Troickis, I., Meija, L., Lejnieks, A., Bīlande, G., Rosser, E. C. & Oļeiņika, K. (Corresponding Author), Oct 2023, In: International Journal of Obesity. 47, 10, p. 970-978 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile13 Citations (Scopus)12 Downloads (Pure)
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Excess Weight, Dietary Habits and Vitamin D and Omega-3 Fatty Acid Status in Pregnancy
Meija, L. (Creator), Cauce, V. (Creator), Bule, V. (Creator), Nikolajeva, K. (Creator), Piskurjova, A. (Creator) & Rezgale, R. (Creator), Riga Stradins University, 28 Jul 2023
DOI: 10.48510/FK2/22TJFQ, https://doi.org/10.48510/FK2/22TJFQ
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Daugavpils University (Publisher)
Meija, L. (Reviewer of doctoral thesis)
15 Oct 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Review of Doctoral thesis
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Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (Publisher)
Meija, L. (Reviewer of doctoral thesis)
29 Sept 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Review of Doctoral thesis
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Omega-3 index in pregnant women in Latvia
Meija, L. (Speaker)
24 Mar 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Poster presentation
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Dažādas diētas veselīgam svaram
Meija, L. (Speaker)
1 May 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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European Commission (External organisation)
Meija, L. (Member)
7 Jan 2020 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of working groups
Press/Media
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Iedibina jaunu tradīciju – apbalvojumu “Gada publikācija”, godinot izcilību medicīnas zinātnē
Tirzīte, M., Stepens, A., Karelis, G., Vīksna, L., Pastare, D., Jaunozoliņa, L., Mičule, M., Rezeberga, D., Žodžika, J., Andžāne, D., Meija, L. & Nikolajeva, K.
24/02/26
1 item of Media coverage
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Невидимый враг. Как распознать сахар в латвийских продуктах и почему вредны его заменители
21/09/21
1 Media contribution
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Uzturs - kas interesē grūtnieces Latvijā un kas par to jau zināms
21/06/21
1 Media contribution
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Eksperiments: Ātri pagatavojamās maltītes ir dārgākas un neveselīgākas par mājās pilnībā taisītām
3/02/21
1 Media contribution
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