About the lecture:

Public health challenges in the Western Balkans were driven by turbulent events in the region throughout times. Sometimes those challenges were in accordance with the pan-European ones, as the recovery and improvement after the WWII, and sometimes occurred due to specific circumstances like the social turmoil that existed in this region during 1990s. As nutrition transition usually stands side by side with the social circumstances, it is important to present a state-of-art nutrition-related public health challenges of the countries from this region.