Strengthening Nonrandomized Studies of Health Communication Strategies for HIV Prevention

Primary Health Care Strengthening Strategies in Iran: A Realistic Review

Background and Aim: The Primary Health Care (PHC) system is the most comprehensive, equitable and efficient way to promote people's health and social welfare by providing preventive, curative, rehabilitative and palliatvie services in a place close to where people live and work. Iran's PHC system faces challenges that limit its effectiveness and efficiency. The aim of this study was to identify...

STD patients’ preferences for HIV prevention strategies

The objective of this pilot study was to explore the knowledge of and preferences regarding effective biomedical interventions among high risk individuals attending a sexually transmitted diseases clinic, and to examine the effect of a brief information intervention on preference. Participants completed a baseline assessment, attended a presentation on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevent...

HIV Testing and Prevention Strategies

Innovative Strategies for Strengthening Regional Animal Health Networks

Epidemiosurveillance networks face numerous challenges: diversity of diseases, farming practices and environment; language barriers; heterogeneity of socioeconomic development levels, health infrastructure and laboratory and epidemiology capacities; disparate veterinary legislation and health policies; and an increasing lack of human and funding resources. These factors represent important cons...

examining the relationship between fear of negative evaluation and communication strategies by iranian efl learners

the purpose of the present study was to investigate the relationship between fear of negative evaluation (fne) and communication strategies (css) among iranian efl learners. it was aimed to examine the differences in the use of communication strategies between speakers with high or low degree of fear of negative evaluation. the current study was a case study consisting of 10 english learners at...