Depression is related to dietary diversity score in women: a cross-sectional study from a developing country

Depression is related to dietary diversity score in women: a cross-sectional study from a developing country

Background Substantial evidence provides support for the role of diet in the prevention and control of mental disorders. However, since there is no study regarding the relationship between dietary diversity and stress or depression, we aimed to determine the relationship between the dietary diversity score (DDS) and stress and depression in women. Methods This descriptive-analytical cross-sec...

Factors related to knowledge and perception of women about smoking: a cross sectional study from a developing country

BACKGROUND Smoking rates among women are currently low, but they are the fastest growing segment of cigarette smoking population in developing countries. We aimed to assess the knowledge and perceptions towards smoking and to identify the factors related with level of knowledge and perceptions among adult women in urban slums. METHODS This was a cross sectional study conducted on 250 adult (≥...

Subjective Symptoms Related to GSM Radiation from Mobile Phone Base Stations: a cross-sectional study

Self-medication and its related Factors in Pregnant Women: A Cross-sectional Study

Background & aim: Self-medication as a global challenge for mother and baby is a potential threat and it is common not only in developing countries but also in developed countries. Various factors affect drug use. This study aimed to determine the rate of practicing self-medication and its related factors in pregnant women. M...

from linguistics to literature: a linguistic approach to the study of linguistic deviations in the turkish divan of shahriar

chapter i provides an overview of structural linguistics and touches upon the saussurean dichotomies with the final goal of exploring their relevance to the stylistic studies of literature. to provide evidence for the singificance of the study, chapter ii deals with the controversial issue of linguistics and literature, and presents opposing views which, at the same time, have been central to t...