Public Health and Nutrition

Biography

Sandra Sikic has her expertise in environmental health. Currently she works as a Deputy Director in the Andrija Stampar Teaching Institute of Public Health, Zagreb. She graduated in chemistry from the Faculty of Science in Zagreb and has a Ph.D. in natural sciences, biology. She completed one-year specialist training at the Business Academy Experta in Zagreb and gained the title Health Manager. She is a lecturer in the field of public health and environmental health at the University of Applied Health Sciences. She attended a number of training and professional education courses both in Croatia and European Union. She’s the author of numerous  professional and scientific papers. Further professional interest is in toxicology, water and food safety as well as other environmental factors.

Recent Publications:

1. Radasevic H, Sostar Z, Jelusic S, Portolan Pajic I, Mestric A, Leppée (2015) The effect of physical activity intensity on body mass index and body fat percentage. Eur J Public Health 25 (3):459-460
2. Štimac D., Polić-Vižintin M., Škes M., Cattunar A., Cerović R., Stojanović D. (2010) Utilization of cardiovascular drugs in Zagreb 2001-2005. Acta Cardiol 65(2): 193-201.
3. Polić Vižintin M, Badanjak A, Tripković I, Štimac D, Smirčić Duvnjak L. Diabetes Mellitus  as Public Health Priority in Zagreb –Croatia ( 2001-2009) Diabetes 61
4. Croatian Institute of Public Health (2015) Croatian health statistics yearbook
5. Andrija Stampar Teaching Institute of Public Health (2015) Health service yearbook, City of Zagreb

Abstract

Abstract : South-East European Network For Food Safety And Quality Control (Seen-Fsqc)