AFGHAN STUDENTS’ SATISFACTION FROM ONLINE LEARNING DURING COVID-19 AT KANDAHAR UNIVERSITY, KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN

Depression and PTSD in Pashtun Women in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

OBJECTIVES The objectives were (a) to establish prevalence of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Afghanistan and, (b) to investigate sociodemographic and quality of life variables, which predict depression and PTSD. METHODS Translated versions of the Beck Depression Inventory, Impact of Event Scale-Revised, and Quality of Life Inventory were administered to 125 Pashtun wo...

Cholera in the Royal Artillery in Kandahar

Performance Report of Distance Learning at Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Background and Objectives: The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has severely disrupted medical education. Distance learning is a way to reduce this problem. The Vice Chancellor for Education of Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences has tried to implement distance education as much as possible by using a program that includes perspective, strategy and operational plan. With the im...

Quality of Virtual Learning during COVID-19 Pandemic from the Perspective of Dental Students in Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

Background and purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic has widely forced universities to provide electronic education, so, it is necessary to examine the quality of this type of education. The aim of this study was to investigate the quality of virtual learning during COVID-19 pandemic from the perspective of dental students in Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences. Materials and methods: A descrip...

Determinants of Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices in Kandahar, Afghanistan: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study

Background It is recommended for mothers to start breastfeeding their infants within the first hour after birth and exclusively breastfeed them for the first 6 months of their life. Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) has both short- and long-term benefits for both mother and infant. Main objective of this study was to establish the determinant...