trace metal concentrations in size-fractionated urban atmospheric particles of sarajevo, bosnia and herzegovina

Executive Functions in Preschool Children Born Preterm in Canton Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Background: Preterm born children are at an increased risk for having cognitive and motor impairments at preschool age. In addition to this, children born preterm have a number of deficits in executive functioning. Although there are numerous studies examining executive functions (EF) in preterm born children, few used ecologically valid measures of EF. The goal of the present study was to exam...

Selected papers from the MIE 2009 Conference, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina.

It is quite a long tradition that the best papers presented at Medical Informatics Europe (MIE) conferences are selected and invited to submit as an extended paper to be published as journal article in a special issue. For the former years these selected papers have been published in the International Journal of Medical Informatics. Due to change of the publication policy, European Federation o...

Prevalence of Coronary artery anomalies detected by Coronary CT Angiography in Canton Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

BACKGROUND Coronary artery anomalies (CAAs) are congenital variations of one or more of the coronary arteries and they are an uncommon but important cause of chest pain and, in some cases, sudden cardiac death. Anomalies of coronary arteries may be found incidentally in 0.3-1% of healthy individuals. The three types of coronary artery anomalies are anomalies of origin, anomalies of course and a...

Genetic polymorphisms of 15 STR loci within Turkish student population living in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Allele frequencies of 15 STRs included in the PowerPlex 16 System (D3S1358, TH01, D21S11, D18S51, Penta E, D5S818, D13S317, D7S820, D16S539, CSF1PO, Penta D, VWA, D8S1179, TPOX and FGA) were calculated from the referent sample of 100 unrelated individuals of both sexes from Turkish student population living in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Buccal swab, as a source of DNA, was collected from...

(HBs-Ag) and anti-HCV Antibody Among Health Care Workers of Canton Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Characteristics of atmospheric mercury deposition and size-fractionated particulate mercury in urban Nanjing, China

A comprehensive measurement study of mercury wet deposition and size-fractionated particulate mercury (HgP) concurrent with meteorological variables was conducted from June 2011 to February 2012 to evaluate the characteristics of mercury deposition and particulate mercury in urban Nanjing, China. The volume-weighted mean (VWM) concentration of mercury in rainwater was 52.9 ng L−1 with a range o...