Publishing Council
President
Prof. Milan Kulić, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine, Foča,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Members
Academician Drenka Šećerov-Zečević,
Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska, Banja Luka,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Academician Mirko Šošić,
Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska, Banja Luka,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Academician Marko Vuković,
Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska, Banja Luka,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Veljko Marić, MD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine, Foča,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Stevan Trbojević, MD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine, Foča,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Ranko Škrbić, MD, PhD,
University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Medicine, Banja Luka,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Siniša Ristić, MD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine, Foča,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Advisory Editors
Prof. Ljubica Djukanović, MD, PhD,
University of Belgrade, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Biljana Mijović, MD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine, Foča,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Associate Editors
Prof. Dejan Bokonjić, MD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine, Foča,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Nedeljka Ivković, DMD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine, Foča,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Snežana Marjanović, MD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine, Foča,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Maja Račić, MD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine, Foča,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Members of the Editorial Board
Prof. Tatjana Bućma, MD, PhD,
University of Banja Luka,Faculty of Medicine, Banja Luka,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. dr Semra Čavaljuga,
University of Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine,
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Radoslav Gajanin, MD, PhD,
University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Medicine, Banja Luka,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Ranko Golijanin, DMD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine,
Foča, the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Assoc. Prof. Divna Kekuš, MD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine,
Foča, the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Tamara Kovačević, MD, PhD,
University of Banja Luka,Faculty of Medicine, Banja Luka,
the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Assoc. Prof. Jelena Krunić, DMD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine,
Foča, the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Assoc. Prof. Sanja Marić, MD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine,
Foča, the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Assoc. Prof. Irena Mladenović, DMD, PhD,
University of East Sarajevo, Faculty of Medicine,
Foča, the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
International Editorial Board
Prof. Nebojša Arsenijević, MD, PhD, University of Kragujevac,
Faculty of Medical Science, Kragujevac, Serbia
Prof. Athanasios Athanasiou, MD, PhD, Metaxa Cancer Hospital, Piraeus, Greece
Prof. Marc De Broe, MD, PhD, Laboratory of Pathophysiology,
University of Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium
Academician Miodrag Čolić, The Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Dragana Čukić, MD, PhD, University of Montenegro,
Faculty of Medicine, Podgorica, Montenegro
Prof. Slobodanka Đukić, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Marleen H.J.M. Janssen, PhD, University of Groningen,
Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, the Netherlands
Prof. Wolfgang Jelkmann, MD, PhD, University of Luebec, Institute of Physiology Germany
Prof. Nadica Jovanović-Simić, PhD, University of Belgrade,
Faculty of Special Education and Rehabilitation, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Vladimir Jurišić, MD, PhD, University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Medical Science, Kragujevac, Serbia
Prof. Igor Kocijančić, MD, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Prof. Zvezdana Kojić, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Ružica Kozomara, MD, PhD, University of Defence,
Medical Faculty of the Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Christos Lionis, MD, PhD, University of Crete,
Department of Social and Family Medicine, Heraklion, Greece
Prof. Zvonko Magić, MD, PhD, University of Defence, Medical Faculty of the
Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia
Faculty of Medicine, Podgorica, Montenegro
Prof. Slobodanka Đukić, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Marleen H.J.M. Janssen, PhD, University of Groningen,
Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, the Netherlands
Prof. Wolfgang Jelkmann, MD, PhD, University of Luebec, Institute of Physiology Germany
Prof. Nadica Jovanović-Simić, PhD, University of Belgrade,
Faculty of Special Education and Rehabilitation, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Vladimir Jurišić, MD, PhD, University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Medical Science, Kragujevac, Serbia
Prof. Igor Kocijančić, MD, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Prof. Zvezdana Kojić, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Ružica Kozomara, MD, PhD, University of Defence,
Medical Faculty of the Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Christos Lionis, MD, PhD, University of Crete,
Department of Social and Family Medicine, Heraklion, Greece
Prof. Zvonko Magić, MD, PhD, University of Defence, Medical Faculty of the
Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia
Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences, the Netherlands
Prof. Nadica Jovanović-Simić, PhD, University of Belgrade,
Faculty of Special Education and Rehabilitation, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Vladimir Jurišić, MD, PhD, University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Medical Science, Kragujevac, Serbia
Prof. Igor Kocijančić, MD, PhD, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Prof. Zvezdana Kojić, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Ružica Kozomara, MD, PhD, University of Defence,
Medical Faculty of the Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Christos Lionis, MD, PhD, University of Crete,
Department of Social and Family Medicine, Heraklion, Greece
Prof. Zvonko Magić, MD, PhD, University of Defence, Medical Faculty of the
Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Ružica Kozomara, MD, PhD, University of Defence,
Medical Faculty of the Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Christos Lionis, MD, PhD, University of Crete,
Department of Social and Family Medicine, Heraklion, Greece
Prof. Zvonko Magić, MD, PhD, University of Defence, Medical Faculty of the
Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia
Department of Social and Family Medicine, Heraklion, Greece
Prof. Zvonko Magić, MD, PhD, University of Defence, Medical Faculty of the
Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Michael Marberger, MD, PhD, Medical University of Vienna,
Department of Urology, Vienna, Austria
Jussi Meriluoto, PhD, Researcher, Åbo Akademi University,
Faculty of Science and Engineering, Turku, Finland
Academician Dragan Micić, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Mirjana Mirić, MD, PhD, University of Priština,
Faculty of Medicine, Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia
Prof. Goran Nedović, PhD, University of Belgrade,
Faculty of Special Education and Rehabilitation, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Milomir Ninković, MD, PhD, University Hospital München, München, Germany
Academician Miodrag Ostojić, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia; member of
Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska
Prof. Dragan Rapaić, PhD, University of Belgrade, Faculty of
Special Education and Rehabilitation, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Luca Rosi, MD, PhD, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy;
St John’s University, Center for Global Development, New York, USA
Prof. Hans-Günther Sonntag, MD, PhD, Heidelberg University,
School of Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany
Paola Stefanelli, PhD, Senior Scientist, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy
Prof. Satoshi Toh, MD, PhD, Hirosaki University, School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan
Prof. Goran Trajković, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Georgios Vergoulas MD, PhD, University General Hospital “A.H.E.P.A” of Thessaloniki
Prof. Davorka Vrdoljak, MD, PhD, University of Split, School of Medicine, Split, Croatia
Faculty of Science and Engineering, Turku, Finland
Academician Dragan Micić, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Mirjana Mirić, MD, PhD, University of Priština,
Faculty of Medicine, Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia
Prof. Goran Nedović, PhD, University of Belgrade,
Faculty of Special Education and Rehabilitation, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Milomir Ninković, MD, PhD, University Hospital München, München, Germany
Academician Miodrag Ostojić, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia; member of
Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska
Prof. Dragan Rapaić, PhD, University of Belgrade, Faculty of
Special Education and Rehabilitation, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Luca Rosi, MD, PhD, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy;
St John’s University, Center for Global Development, New York, USA
Prof. Hans-Günther Sonntag, MD, PhD, Heidelberg University,
School of Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany
Paola Stefanelli, PhD, Senior Scientist, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy
Prof. Satoshi Toh, MD, PhD, Hirosaki University, School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan
Prof. Goran Trajković, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Georgios Vergoulas MD, PhD, University General Hospital “A.H.E.P.A” of Thessaloniki
Prof. Davorka Vrdoljak, MD, PhD, University of Split, School of Medicine, Split, Croatia
Faculty of Special Education and Rehabilitation, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Milomir Ninković, MD, PhD, University Hospital München, München, Germany
Academician Miodrag Ostojić, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia; member of
Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska
Prof. Dragan Rapaić, PhD, University of Belgrade, Faculty of
Special Education and Rehabilitation, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Luca Rosi, MD, PhD, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy;
St John’s University, Center for Global Development, New York, USA
Prof. Hans-Günther Sonntag, MD, PhD, Heidelberg University,
School of Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany
Paola Stefanelli, PhD, Senior Scientist, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy
Prof. Satoshi Toh, MD, PhD, Hirosaki University, School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan
Prof. Goran Trajković, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Georgios Vergoulas MD, PhD, University General Hospital “A.H.E.P.A” of Thessaloniki
Prof. Davorka Vrdoljak, MD, PhD, University of Split, School of Medicine, Split, Croatia
Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska
Prof. Dragan Rapaić, PhD, University of Belgrade, Faculty of
Special Education and Rehabilitation, Belgrade, Serbia
Prof. Luca Rosi, MD, PhD, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy;
St John’s University, Center for Global Development, New York, USA
Prof. Hans-Günther Sonntag, MD, PhD, Heidelberg University,
School of Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany
Paola Stefanelli, PhD, Senior Scientist, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy
Prof. Satoshi Toh, MD, PhD, Hirosaki University, School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan
Prof. Goran Trajković, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Georgios Vergoulas MD, PhD, University General Hospital “A.H.E.P.A” of Thessaloniki
Prof. Davorka Vrdoljak, MD, PhD, University of Split, School of Medicine, Split, Croatia
St John’s University, Center for Global Development, New York, USA
Prof. Hans-Günther Sonntag, MD, PhD, Heidelberg University,
School of Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany
Paola Stefanelli, PhD, Senior Scientist, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy
Prof. Satoshi Toh, MD, PhD, Hirosaki University, School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan
Prof. Goran Trajković, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade, School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Georgios Vergoulas MD, PhD, University General Hospital “A.H.E.P.A” of Thessaloniki
Prof. Davorka Vrdoljak, MD, PhD, University of Split, School of Medicine, Split, Croatia
Georgios Vergoulas MD, PhD, University General Hospital “A.H.E.P.A” of Thessaloniki
Prof. Davorka Vrdoljak, MD, PhD, University of Split, School of Medicine, Split, Croatia
Editorial Office
Editor Assistants
Assist. Đorđe Božović, DMD, MSc
Sandra Joković, MHSc
Assist. Srđan Mašić, MSc.
Jelena Pavlović, MHSc
Assist. Danijela Radulović, MD
Assist. Danijela Stanković, MD, MSc
Assist. Milena Tanasković Dubravac, MD
Assist. Maja Vuković, MD
Assist. dr Aleksandra Žuža, DMD, MSc
Technical secretary
Ana Simović
Serbian language lector
Aleksandra Bokonjić
English language editor
Svetlana Vuksanović, MA