Background
Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta was born on March 21, 1954 in Sysmä, Finland. Daughter of Tauno Johannes and Elina (Öljumäki) Kallio.
Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta was born on March 21, 1954 in Sysmä, Finland. Daughter of Tauno Johannes and Elina (Öljumäki) Kallio.
Doctor of Medicine, University Oulu, 1980. Specialist in pediatrics, University Oulu, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oulu, 1989.
Master of Science, London School Hygiene, 1994.
Junior registrar Central University Hospital, Oulu, Finland, 1980-1989. Medical director Regional Organization Mentally Disabled, 1989-1991. Assistant professor University Oulu, 1992-1999, professor public health, since 1999.
Researcher University London, 1993-1994, 98—, Academy Finland, Oulu, since 1995. Consultant in field, Oulu, since 1987.
Member Association Social Medicine (board directors since 1992).
Married Risto Juhani Järvelin, May 17, 1986. 3 children.