Stefka Petrova ( bg, Стефка Петрова), (b. 1950) is a prominent

Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ...

nutritionist A nutritionist is a person who advises others on matters of food and nutrition and their impacts on health. Some people specialize in particular areas, such as sports nutrition, public health, or animal nutrition, among other disciplines. In many c ...

and the director of the National Center of Public Health Protection (NCPHP),

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. She is also the national consultant on nutrition at the Bulgarian Ministry of Health. She holds a

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degree and PhD from Sofia Medical University. Petrova see patients at the Nadezhda hospital.

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National Center of Public Health Protection
* Bulgarian public health doctors Nutritionists Bulgarian health officials 1950 births Living people Women nutritionists Women public health doctors {{Bulgaria-bio-stub