WHAT DOES STUNTING TELL US?

What does stunting tell us?

Stunting is commonly linked with undernutrition.Yet, already after World War I, German pediatricians questioned this link and stated that no association exists between nutrition and height.Recent analyses within different populations of Low- and middle-income countries with high rates of stunted children failed to support the assumption that stunte

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National healthcare information system in Croatian primary care: the foundation for improvement of quality and efficiency in patient care

In order to improve the quality of patient care, while at the same time keeping up with the pace of increased needs of the population for healthcare services that directly impacts on the cost of care delivery processes, the Republic of Croatia, under the leadership of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has formed a strategy and campaign for

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Quantifying bioalbedo: a new physically based model and discussion of empirical methods for characterising biological influence on ice and snow albedo

The darkening effects of biological impurities on ice and snow have been recognised as a control swisse high strength magnesium powder berry on the surface energy balance of terrestrial snow, sea ice, glaciers and ice sheets.With a heightened interest in understanding the impacts of a changing climate on snow and ice processes, quantifying the impa

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