Welcome to the NOFE conference 2011 The 19th conference of the Norwegian Epidemiological association (NOFE) will be held 17-18 November in beautiful surroundings at Holmen Fjordhotell, Oslo.

Conference theme:

Assessing causality in theory, practice and health policy

Guest speakers:

Dr. Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health

Andrew David Oxman from the Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services.

Professor Knut Inge Klepp, Norwegian Directorate of Health

Detailed program



November 17th will include a session on systematic reviews of epidemiological evidence led by researchers from the Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services.


Registration deadline is 10 October 2011.


PhD students who present abstracts at the conference may send an application to NOFE for refund of the participation costs of 2545 NOK. Refund will be given for the 10 contributions of highest quality. Travel expenses and conference fee will not be refunded.