Table of Contents Albanian Medical Journal 2015;3
EDITORIAL
Alcohol abuse – A major problem on college campuses.
Greg Evans
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Burden of non-communicable diseases in the European region: Cross-country comparison between Greece and Albania.
Sebastian Schee genannt Halfmann
Lipoprotein (a): Is it important for Friedewald formula?
Murat Can, Berrak Guven
Allergic sensitization trends in Albanian children from 2000 to 2012.
Eris Mësonjesi, Erjola Piluri, Blerina Bregu, Maria Zoto, Alfred Priftanji
Nutritional status of critically ill neurosurgical patients in Albania.
Kliti Pilika, Gezim Boçari
Malocclusions and dental anomalies in Albanian children with disabilities.
Eno Gaçe, Herion Prifti, Rovena Dulli
Clinical outcomes in internal synthesis in the tibial plateau fractures – A clinical study in Tirana.
Dritan Todhe, Gjergji Çaushi, Eliziana Petrela
Prevalence of BK virus in kidney transplant recipients in Albania.
Andi Koraqi, Denada Lacej, Marinela Dibra, Alma Idrizi, Alketa Koroshi
An innovative approach for the treatment of oral diseases.
Aida Dama
Epidemiological data on lymphoglandulary toxoplasmosis in immunocompetent adults in Albania.
Ermira Muco, Arjan Harxhi, Loreta Kuneshka, Erjona Abazaj, Arsilda Gjataj,Mario Pipero, Dhimiter Kraja, Pellumb Pipero
The largest outbreak of Enteroviral Meningitis in Kosovo in the past 50 years.
Sadie Namani, Lindita Ajazaj-Berisha, Emine Qehaja-Bucaj
Epidemiologic features of non-melanoma skin cancers in Albania.
Xhiliola Doci, Agim Sallaku, Sonela Xinxo, Ermira Vasili, Irena Savo, Helidon Nina
REVIEWS
The structuring of ethnic-related health inequalities – A literature review.
Céline Ledoux
Legislative protections for older women at risk of neglect, abuse and violence.
Patricia Brownell
Gastric cancer: Etiology, diagnosis and incidence among patients with precancerous lesions.
Edite Sadiku, Stela Taci, Ergita Nela, Adriana Babameto
Understanding sex-selective abortion and its influence on women’s mental health.
Dorina Xhani, Fatlinda Tahiri
BRIEF COMMUNICATION
Towards a new understanding of health.
Ahmet Kamberi
The role of endoscopic third ventriculostomy in the treatment of hydrocephalus.
Artur Xhumari, Ermira Pajaj, Maren Ruka, Mithat Demneri, Mentor Petrela.