Farideh Kazemi

Candidate of Reproductive Health, Department of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Attitude of Reproductive Age Women towards Factors Affecting Induced Abortion in Hamedan, Iran

Background & aim: Abortion is the third leading cause of maternal mortality. The attitude of women towards abortion is one of the most important factors involved in this issue. This study aimed to evaluate the attitude of women of reproductive age towards induced abortion. Methods This cross-sectional study was performed on 450 women of reproductive age in Fatemieh Hospital in Hamedan, Iran in ...

[ 2 ] - تاثیر بیدردی اپیدورال و اسپاینال بر پیامدهای مادری و نوزادی در زایمانهای طبیعی

Background. One of the main goals of medicine has been to reduce labor pain and requests from patients for pain relief is sufficient reason to use pain relief methods. This study was conducted to compare the efficacy of spinal and epidural Analgesia on maternal and neonatal outcomes. Methods. This study was a quasi-experimental clinical trial that was conducted on 126 pregnant women. Pregnan...

[ 3 ] - تاثیر استفاده از توپ زایمانی بر پیامدهای مادری و نوزادی:یک مطالعه کارآزمایی بالینی

Introduction: Using exercise with birth ball during labor leads to labor pain relief and improvement in the labor process, and is a very important non-medication method, looking into the chemical medications side-effects on mother and fetus, plus being affordable. This study aimed to investigate the effects of using birth ball on maternal and neonatal outcomes. Methods: In this clinical tr...

[ 4 ] - بررسی ارتباط سطح سرمی آلفا فتوپروتئین مادری در هفته های یازدهم تا سیزدهم بارداری و زایمان پره ترم در مادران باردار

Background: Preterm labor is considered one of the major health concerns and seconds congenital anomalies for infant morbidity and mortality. So far, various methods have been used to predict preterm labor; one of these methods is to measure mother’s serum alpha-fetoprotein level. This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein level in we...

[ 5 ] - اثرات عصبی - تکاملی فقر آهن

Introduction: Deficiencies in micronutrients are a major health issue in all ages , especially children, in developing countries. Severe or long-term iron deficiency will lead to iron deficiency anemia and thus affect children’s growth and development. This review article tried to determine the neurodevelopmental effects of deficiency in this micronutrient among children. Methods: A compr...

[ 6 ] - Educational needs of female adolescents regarding reproductive health: A case study in Hamadan-Iran

Due to the evolutionary nature of adolescence period and its specific characteristics and needs, assessment of adolescents’ health needs is of great importance. The present study aimed to determine educational needs of female high school students regarding reproductive health. This study was conducted on female high school students in Hamadan, Iran. The study participants included 346 stu...

[ 7 ] - ارتباط درماتیت آتوپیک و سندرم پیش از قاعدگی در زنان مراجعه کننده به کلینیک پوست شهرستان همدان

سابقه و هدف: یکی از عوامل موثر بر درماتوز، عوامل هورمونی است بطوریکه درماتیت آتوپیک در زنان بزرگسال شیوع بیشتری دارد. از آنجائیکه یکی از مسائل روان‌تنی در رابطه با عملکرد تولیدمثل زنان، سندرم پیش از قاعدگی می‌باشد، لذا در این مطالعه ارتباط سندرم پیش از قاعدگی و درماتیت آتوپیک در زنان سن باروری مورد بررسی قرار گرفت. مواد و روش­ها: این مطالعه مورد-شاهدی بر روی 82 زن در محدوده سنی 49-15 سال در دو ...

[ 8 ] - Demographic Factors Affecting Sexual Dysfunction in Postmenopausal Women

Aims: Sexual dysfunction is the common problem in menopause, which can be affected by demographic factors. The aim of this study was to investigate the demographic factors affecting sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Instrument & Methods: This cross sectional descriptive-analytic study was performed on 315 postmenopausal women referred to health care centers in Hamadan in 2018 who wer...

[ 9 ] - Effect of the Topical form of Achillea millefoliumon on Nipple Fissure in Breastfeeding Women: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Background: Nipple fissure is one of the most common diseases in breastfeeding which leads to maternal pain and disruption of the mother-infant relationship. Since the most important consequence of nipple fissure is the deprivation of the infant from breast milk, it is very important to prevent and treat this condition. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of the topical form of ...

[ 10 ] - Life Quality in Infertile Couples Undergoing Assisted Reproductive Techniques: a Qualitative Study

Background: Infertility is one of the most difficult and debilitating conditions that, besides having unfavorable effects on the life quality of infertile couples, it can lead to many problems. The aim of this study is to explain effective factors for life quality in infertile couples undergoing assisted reproductive techniques in a qualitative manner. Methods: In this qualitative study which ...

[ 11 ] - Effect of Marital Relationship Enrichment Program on Marital Satisfaction, Marital Intimacy, and Sexual Satisfaction of Infertile Couples

Objective Background: Infertile couples only think about having children during their sexual intercourse and their constant concern about this issue increases their stress level. Psychosocial and social stress leads to decreased life satisfaction, increased marital problems, and reduced sexual confidence. This study aims to determine the impact of enrichment program on marital and sexual satisf...

[ 12 ] - The Effect of Group Counseling on the Knowledge About Delivery in Women Referring to Preconception Care in Comprehensive Health Centers: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Introduction: Pregnancy and childbirth is one of the most important stages in women’s lives. One of the reasons for women’s desire to choose interest in cesarean delivery is lack of enough knowledge in choosing the type of delivery. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of group counseling on the knowledge about Birth Method in women referring to preconception care.  Methods:...

[ 13 ] - The Effect of Group Counseling Based on Health Belief Model on Nutritional Behavior of Pregnant Women with Overweight: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Introduction: Overweight and obesity are a significant challenge in pregnancy care. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of group counseling based on health belief model on nutritional behavior of overweight pregnant women referred to Kermanshah health centers. Methods: This clinical trial was performed in 2018 on 90 pregnant women in Kermanshah. Among the comprehensive health ce...

[ 14 ] - The Effect of Music on Fetus Movement During Non-Stress Test

Introduction: To reduce mortality occurrence on the day of birth, it is recommended to evaluate the health of the fetus during pregnancy. The most widely used technique in most centers as the ideal screening for fetal health assessment is non-stress test. Due to the fact that reducing fetal movement is one of the immediate symptoms of fetal death, this study was conducted to determine the effec...

[ 15 ] - Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of the Exercise Self-Efficacy Scale in Pregnant Women

Background and Objective: Proper and adequate physical activity during pregnancy significantly impacts maternal health and fetal development. Unfortunately, no tools are available to measure the self-efficacy of sports activity in Iranian pregnant women. Material and Methods: After translating the questionnaire by the forward-backward method, the quantitative and qualitative face validity and ...