I have carefully read the comments on the article ‘‘Impact of introducing neurology into a local hospital in Andalusia’’. When evaluating this article, we must be mindful that it is neither a clinical trial nor a prospective study. It simply describes retrospective data gathering for the purpose of studying a specific situation that is very common in Andalusia: stroke care in hospitals which do...

Further to the study by González Hernández et al, which is an extension of the PRIMVAC study,1 we feel you might be interested in the results of a similar study concerning seasonal variations in acute myocardial infarction which was undertaken over the 5-year period of 1998-2002 in the autonomous region of Andalusia. We reviewed the minimum basic data set of the 33 hospitals belonging to the An...

The EU commitment to improve energy efficiency is conditioned not only by the countries but also role that European regions adopt when they develop their own policies. Concretely, due economic and characteristics of Andalusia, this region conditions achievement Spain’s goals in terms efficiency. This paper aims highlight key played efficiency, explaining consumption behaviour Andalusia comparis...