[Development of public health in B&H and Sarajevo].

Public health in B&H has long tradition. In this article authors presented development of public health in Sarajevo and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

[Oxidative disinfectants--a new strategy in the prevention of viral hepatitis in hemodialysis centers] ].

The dialysis setting as a height risk environment for transmission to both patients and health care personnel of blood-born infections, such as hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus We report the results of questionnaries of the frequency of occupational exposure in dialysis units. Among 120 health care workers of dialysis units had 25.02% percutaneous injure or mucous.

[Determination of the potential number of users of family medicine services--importance of user registration].

The family medicine as the determination of the reformators and the strategies of the action in BiH is given in the form of the legal solution in the organization of the primary healhtcare action in BiH given in the form of the legal solution in the organization of the primary healthcare protection (the law about the healthcare protection--official newspaper F/BiH No 29/97). The fact is given the alternative solution--the team of the family medicine or the team of the medicine. Besides this there exist also some essential questions about the registration of the patients for the family medicine teams make complex the forming of the next of the family medicine.

[A model of intersectoral contributions in preventing drug addiction in schoolchildren and adolescents in the Canton of Sarajevo].

It is known that the significance influence the numerous factors and that their knowledge and the recognition of the mutual connection and action of the necessary precondition for every organized activity. In the up to now practice the organization of the healthcare protection and healthcare politics often discourage the partner and inter-sectorial approach to the pre-motion of the health. The education of the studying about the significant factors in the promotion of health.

[Primary prevention as the method of choice in the prevention and decrease of substance dependence diseases].

The disease of the dependancy in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the postwar period are in the expansion, and the fact is that nobody of the competents can expose the correct data about the extension of this occurrence. The reason to this is that in the health care institutions are evident only those dependents who attend to treatment, and the police evident only the catched breachers of law--the producers and the dispersals of the drug. The periodical researches which are performed among the different population groups do not give unfortunately, also besides the setted endeavour, the right insight into this problematics.

[Occupational exposure and prevention of viral hepatitis B in health care personnel in the Canton of Sarajevo].

Health workers are exposed to the accidental injuries with blood, so that increasing of HBsAg among inhabitants in Bosnia and Herzegovina and professional risk for VHB is increased in this risk group. Among 6.712 health workers in Canton Sarajevo, it's expected that 1.