Supari Consumption is a Common Oral Habitamong Women in Chabahar City

supari consumption is a common oral habit among women in chabahar city

Oral Lesions in Common Dermatologic Disorders: A Review Article

Skin as the largest organ, is influenced by wide variety of environmental and external factors. In addition many internal diseases can involve skin. Oral cavity and skin have close contact with each other Like skin which has contact with various external factors, oral cavity and its contents also has  touch with different chemical agents, enzymes and diverse microorganisms. Oral lesions of der...

Effect of Areca Nut on Oral Health: A Review

Background and Aim: Oral health can be influenced by habitual areca nut chewing. The consumption of products containing areca nut, such as paan, gutkha, supari, etc., is common in Asian countries, such as India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. In Iran, areca nut product consumption is common in the southeast of Iran, especially in Chabahar, Iranshahr, and Nikshahr cities, which are in proximity to th...

application of planned behaviour theory to predict salt consumption in the rural women of chabahar

aim: there is conclusive scientific evidence of the adverse effect of excessive salt consumption on health, particularly on blood pressure, leading to cardiovascular disease (cvd), gastric cancer, osteoporosis, cataracts, kidney stones, diabetes and obesity. we investigated the determinants of salt consumption among the rural women in chabahar (iran) by applying the theory of planned behavior. ...

Evaluation of a health education program for head lice infestation in female primary school students in Chabahar City, Iran.

BACKGROUND An important health problem in students is pediculosis capitis (head lice infestation) which causes physical, mental, and social complications. Social stigma induces feeling of shame, anger, and embarrassment for families and may prevent people from coming forward. METHODS This study was a quasi-experimental (case - control) study which was done during periods of 2008 - 2009. Data ...