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The health status of the elderly population of Iran in 2012
(2015)
Background: With advancing age comes dramatic increase in the incidence of chronic diseases, disabilities, and mental problems. This study was conducted to epidemiologically describe the health status of the elderly ...
The Meaning of collaboration, from the perspective of iranian nurses: A qualitative study
(2014)
Background. Interdisciplinary collaboration among nurses is a complex and multifaceted process, an essential element in nursing, which is crucial to maintain an efficient, safe, and viable medical setting. The aim of this ...
The trend of caesarean delivery in the Islamic Republic of Iran
(2013)
ABSTRACT The Islamic Republic of Iran has witnessed a sharp increase in the number of caesarean sections in
the past two decades. This study shows the trend of caesarean sections in the country, focusing on the probable
causes ...
The Social Stigma Experience in Patients with Hepatitis B Infection: A Qualitative Study
(2017)
The social stigma in patients with hepatitis B virus infection has caused several complications for both the patients and the associated medical system. This study aimed at demonstrating the social stigma experienced by ...
The relationship between immunological markers, disease free survival and overall survival in acute myeloid leukemia in north-west of Iran
(2010)
Introduction: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a clonal disease characterized by heterogeneous involvement of hematopoietic bone marrow cell populations. In AML patients, a variety of clinical and biologic parameters, ...
The relationship of iron deficiency anemia with preterm delivery in pregnant women referred to health centers of tabriz: A case-control study
(2015)
Introduction: Preterm delivery is a major cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. In most studies, preterm delivery has a little increased in pregnant women with anemia, However, not all studies have confirmed this ...
The relationship of social support and quality of life with the level of stress in pregnant women using the PATH model
(2013)
Background: Lack of adequate social support, stress, and generally poor quality of life during pregnancy leads to adverse pregnancy outcomes for both the mother and the baby. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the ...
The role of 99mTc-MIBI scintigraphy in the management of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
(2012)
Background: This study aimed to determine whether 99mTc- methoxyisobutylisonitrile (MIBI) scanning could improve diagnostic accuracy of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and help clinical decision making for an accurate management. ...
The role of Helicobacter pylori and CagA in response to treatment in Iranian gastroesophageal reflux disease patients
(2013)
Aim: This study was conducted to evaluate the influence of H. pylori infection and anti-CagA status on the efficacy of omeperazole 20 m.g. b.d. for patients with endoscopic oesophagitis. Background: The influence of ...
The role of proper food habit and physical activity level in preventing osteoporosis in postmenopausal iranian women
(2011)
This study was carried out to investigate the role of dietary components and physical activities in the prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. In this cross-sectional study, 58 volunteer postmenopausal women ...