Hamid Reza Khankeh

[ 1 ] - Ethical Issues in Technological Disaster: A Systematic Review of Literature

Ethical issues in Technological disaster: A systematic review of literature Introduction: Industrialization could bring risk of Technological Disaster (TD) such as happened in Chernobyl, Bhopal and Fukushima crisis. little has been discussed about its related ethical issues. In this study, we aimed to investigate ethical issues have been stated for technological disasters. Material and Methods:...

[ 2 ] - مطالعه مروری: جنبه‌های مرتبط با تاب‌آوری در افراد با ضایعه نخاعی

Objective Rehabilitation of the spinal cord injury is a continuous process needing adaptation in all aspects of life. Successful adaptation to challenging situations is called "resilience". Occupational therapists can help the person reconstruct his/ her identity and adapt by improving their resilience. It is also extensive and diverse in concept and definition. It is extremely in...

[ 3 ] - تجزیه و تحلیل مفهوم هندلینگ کاردرمانی در کودکان فلج مغزی: یک مطالعه هیبرید

Objective: This study aimed to analyze the concept of occupational therapy handling in the children with cerebral palsy from the perspective of occupational therapy instructors and clinicians in Iran. Materials & Methods: In this qualitative study, using hybrid model to clarify the concept of handling through three phases. For the theoretical phase, attributes of handling were recognized thr...

[ 4 ] - هَماکارها؛ پنجره‌ای باز به دنیای مراقبت از کودکان فلج مغزی

Objective: Co-occupation is defined as engagement of two or more people in an occupation, who are acting within the same time and the nature of engagement. It involves shared physicality, shared emotionality, and shared intentionality, embedded in a shared meaning. This study was conducted in Iranian context to explore the co-occupations of mothers of children with cerebral palsy (CP) as experi...

[ 5 ] - پدیده اسیدپاشی بر اساس تجربه قربانیان: علل و استراتژی‌ها

مقدمه: اقدام به اسیدپاشی با هدف از بین بردن دیگران صورت می‌گیرد و طی سال‌های اخیر روندی صعودی داشته است و در این بین پژوهش‌های علمی راه را برای درک عمیق‌تر این پدیده هموار می‌کند. از این‌رو پژوهش حاضر با هدف بررسی تجربیات اسیدپاشی از دیدگاه قربانیان صورت گرفت. روش‌: این مطالعه از نوع کیفی و به روش نظریه مبنایی با رویکرد Strauss و Corbin انجام‌ و در شروع مطالعه از نمونه‌گیری هدفمند و در ادامه ا...

[ 6 ] - تبیین سبک زندگی سلامت محور مبتنی بر فرهنگ اسلامی

مقدمه: دین اسلام همواره بر اهمیت سلامتی و تندرستی تاکید دارد. قرن هاست که مسلمانان ارزش زندگی خوب ، تمیز و سالم را به رسمیت شناختند. سبک زندگی سلامت محور به عنوان یک پدیده چند علتی، چند بعدی، و چند دلالتی مطرح می شود.. هدف این مطالعه طراحی و تبیین سبک های زندگی سلامت محور در فرهنگ اسلامی بر اساس نظرات، تجارب و ادراکات روحانیون، اساتید و دانشجویان بود. روش: این تحقیق از نوع کیفی با رویکرد ...

[ 7 ] - تاثیر برنامه ی ورزشی بر شدت درد احشایی بیماران ضایعات نخاعی پاراپلژی

Methods: This study is Randomized control trials that all of the spinal cord injury, who referred to khatam-al Anbia Hospital in Tehran Iran in first 6 month of 1393, was our statistical research community. 40 patient were selected Based on inclusion criteria and purposive sampling method. They were randomly divided into two groups of experimental and control by using a table of random number...

[ 8 ] - O10: Issues of Emergency Services in Road Traffic Injuries: a Qualitative Study in an Iranian Context

لطفاً به چکیده انگلیسی مراجعه شود.

[ 9 ] - O26: SOS System, National Initiation to Improve Emergency Services: Problem Solving in Iran

لطفاً به چکیده انگلیسی مراجعه شود.

[ 10 ] - بررسی تأثیر آموزش به روش شبیه سازی شده بر میزان آمادگی پرستاران در انجام تریاژ حوادث

 مقدمه: کلید موفقیت در مدیریت تعداد بالای مصدومین با منابع محدود، تریاژ می باشد که بدون آمادگی پرستاران امری ناممکن به نظر می رسد. این مطالعه با هدف تعیین تأثیر آموزش به روش شبیه سازی شده بر میزان آمادگی پرستاران در انجام تریاژ حوادث انجام شد. مواد و روش ها: در این مطالعه نیمه تجربی ٦٠ پرستار بیمارستان روانپزشکی رازی که بر اساس معیارهای ورود به مطالعه انتخاب شده بودند، به روش تصادفی ساده در ...

[ 11 ] - تأثیر به کارگیری روش منتورشیپ بر میزان استرس دانشجویان پرستاری

مقدمه: برنامه‌های متعددی برای کاهش استرس دانشجویان پرستاری پیشنهاد گردیده است. در این میان، بهره‌گیری از پرستاران بالینی با تجربه در امر آموزش دانشجویان پرستاری به عنوان منتور، افق تازه‌ای را در یادگیری بالینی گشوده است. با توجه به محدود بودن مطالعات انجام شده در زمینه استفاده از منورشیپ در ایران، این مطالعه با هدف تعیین تأثیر به کارگیری روش منتورشیپ بر میزان استرس دانشجویان پرستاری صورت گرفت. ...

[ 12 ] - تأثیر برنامه آمادگی مقابله با بلایا بر میزان آمادگی پرسنل پرستاری برای پاسخ به بلایای طبیعی احتمالی

  Background & Aims: Nurses, as the pioneers of healthcare in societies, play an important role before, during, and after disasters. Enhancement of their professional skills for the purpose of helping the injured is one of the basic principles in health management in accidents and disasters. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of a disaster nursing education program on the impro...

[ 13 ] - Emergency and Disaster Preparedness in Nurses: A Concept Analysis

Introduction: Given the growing rate of accidents and disasters in the world, preparing nurses as the main group responding to these events is crucial; however, a review of literature suggests no comprehensive and theoretical or practical definitions for this concept in nursing, which has been often misunderstood and used as an alternative to other similar concepts. Objective: The presen...

[ 14 ] - Socioeconomic inequalities in health among school-aged adolescents in Tehran

Background: Socioeconomic status has been found to have a significant impact on the health as well as risk behaviors of adolescents across different contexts. This study was conducted to assess the effect of social relations adjusted by social class on physical and psychological well-being of adolescences in Teheran, Iran.     Methods: This was a cross- sectional study and car...

[ 15 ] - Design and psychometric properties of Iranian pre-hospital stroke scale

  Background :The studies have shown that stroke morbidity and mortality could be decreased if early diagnosis and treatment is delivered faster for patients. This tool is designed based on all Pre-hospital stroke scales across the world as well as experiences of the emergency medicine specialists and pre-hospital emergency technicians to improve the diagnostic accuracy of the stroke scale in I...

[ 16 ] - Experiences of occupational therapy students in the first fieldwork education: a qualitative study

  Background :Fieldwork education is a core part of all occupational therapy curriculums around the world to enable the students meet minimum competencies required for their professional life. Student experience is a valuable source to explore the nature of fieldwork training and plan more efficient curriculums in the future. This study aimed to explore the students' experiences in the first fi...

[ 17 ] - تبیین موانع ساختاری هندلینگ مادری کودکان دارای فلج مغزی در منزل

مقدمه و اهداف هندلینگ مادری، نقش مهمی در زندگی روزمره کودکان فلج مغزی و مادرانشان ایفا می­کند، به­نحوی که بیشترین میزان هندلینگ کودک فلج مغزی توسط مادر و در منزل انجام می­شود. لذا هدف از مطالعه­ی پیش رو، تبیین موانع ساختاری هندلینگ مادری کودکان دارای فلج مغزی در منزل بود. مواد و روش­ها  تحقیق حاضر کیفی به شیوه­ی نظریه بسترزاد در شهر تهران انجام گرفت. روش نمونه گیری در ابتدا هدفمند بود و در ادام...

[ 18 ] - Effects Hospital Incident Command System Establishment on Disaster Preparedness of Tehran Hospitals Affiliated to Law Enforcement Staff Under Simulated Conditions

Background: Hospitals as the essential health service providers should manage their performance during incidents and disasters. The Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) is helpful in this regard. The establishment of this system assists the hospital disaster risk management committee to get prepared in emergency situations. This study aimed to assess the effect of HICS establishment on prepa...

[ 19 ] - Kermanshah Health Care Services: A Lesson Learned From Iran’s Recent Earthquake

Background: Earthquake has always been a serious threat for humans’ health and properties. In this regard, the most urgent services for people after the occurrence of incidents and disasters, especially earthquake, is health services. Iran due to its geographic location along the Alpine-Himalayan belt is vulnerable to the occurrence of earthquakes with magnitudes of 6 and 7 on the Richter...

[ 20 ] - مقایسه تاثیر دو روش آموزشی صلاحیت محور و سخنرانی بر دانش و عملکرد پرستاران در زمینه تریاژ بیمارستانی

Background: The most critical issue in providing appropriate services to the large number of patients referring to emergency wards is the proper conduct of triage, by considering the shortage of personnel and the insufficiency of facilities. The learning of the triage can only be possible through retraining of nurses. Therefore, this study attempts to compare the two educational methods, compet...

[ 21 ] - Driver’s Effective Factors in Traffic Accident: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed Methods

Background: Human factors have the most significant effects on the occurrence of traffic accidents among the three factors of human, road, and vehicle. The driver is a significant traffic safety concern. Interventions that enhance driver’s safety are required. Risky behaviors of drivers on the road influence physical healthy and personality. The aim of this study is to report the protocol...

[ 22 ] - Community Mental Health Preparedness in Disasters: A Qualitative Content Analysis in an Iranian Context

Background: Disasters are stressful events not only for individuals who suffer from personal loss but also for the community at large. It seems necessary to study the mental health of the community in disaster situations so as to endorse their health, care planning and prevent disorders. A pure understanding of the community mental health preparedness, based on the experiences and perceptions o...

[ 23 ] - تاثیرالگوی جامع برنامه مدیریت خطر بیمارستانی بر آمادگی بیمارستان توانبخشی رفیده در مقابله با حوادث و بلایا

Background: Iran is exposed to a wide range of natural hazards. The occurrence of unexpected disasters and incidents is mostly destructive and devastating. In such circumstances, the community’s ability to meet healthcare needs and demands experiences great challenge. Hospitals are the primary healthcare providers in the communities, and their preparedness is crucial in saving lives durin...

[ 24 ] - Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of Readiness for Events With Psychological Emergencies Assessment Tool

Background: In the case of a disastrous event, stress and anxiety often result in psychological diseases such as depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. Health care providers even suffer from such disaster-related disorders. Psychological complications can negatively influence their ability in providing care. Thus, this study aimed to examine the reliability and validity of the Persian v...

[ 25 ] - آسیب پذیری ارائه دهنده‌گان خدمات سلامت در طغیان ابولا(یک گزارش مورد کیفی)

Ebola is an infectious disease, which is caused by a virus belonging to the Filoviridae group. The outbreak of the disease in the African countries in 2015 caused massive death and contamination of the healthcare personnel those who were engaged in treating the infected patients and caused irreparable damage to the healthcare system. In this study, the vulnerability of the team of health servic...

[ 26 ] - Challenges of Female Nurses in Disasters: A Qualitative Study

Background: Awareness of nurses’ experiences is helpful to identify current problems in providing services during disasters. In this regard, better planning and preparation may reduce the problems of this large group of health care providers. This study aimed to investigate the experiences of female nurses in providing services during disasters. Materials and Methods: This is a qualitati...

[ 27 ] - The Effect of the Implementation of the National Program for Hospital Preparedness on the Readiness of Nurses Under Simulated Conditions of Incidents and Disasters

Background: Nurses are the largest group of health care providers to the injured people and promoting their preparedness is among the basic principles of health management in incidents and disasters. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of the implementation of the national program for hospital preparedness on the readiness of nurses under simulated conditions of incidents and dis...

[ 28 ] - Assessment of Stroke Patients’ Status and Their Transfer Time by Emergency Medical Services to Valiasr Hospital in Arak City, Iran

Background: Stroke is a major cause of death and disability in the world and these complications can be decreased by competent emergency care. Emergency medical service (EMS) transfer half of the stroke patients to hospitals. This study aimed to determine diagnosis of status and transfer time of stroke patients by EMS to a main hospital (Valiasr) in Arak City. Materials and Meth...

[ 29 ] - تأثیر مداخله از نوع کاهش خطر بر میزان آمادگی مقابله با زلزله در بین سالمندان هادیشهر جلفای آذربایجانشرقی در سال 1393

Background: Because of vulnerability of the elders in disasters, preparedness of this group is very important in reducing the damages caused by the earthquake. Therefore, the present study designed and conducted with the purpose of developing interventions to increase earthquake preparedness and risk reduction in the elderly people living in Hadishahr Jolfa City, Iran. Materials...

[ 30 ] - Psychosocial Rehabilitation: Some Lessons Learned From Natural Disaster in Iran

Background: Disasters have adverse impacts on different aspects of human life. Psychosocial Rehabilitation is one of the fields which is usually overshadowed and ignored by physical rehabilitation or its importance does not receive proper attention. This research attempts to study some lessons learned from Psychosocial Rehabilitation based on disaster experiences in Iran. M...

[ 31 ] - The Informal Caregivers’ Viewpoint About Care Inhibitors for Community-Dwelling Elderly in an Iranian Context: A Qualitative Study

Objectives: Following the rise in the elderly population worldwide and the increase in chronic diseases among this demographic with their consequent need for care, the subject of elderly care is becoming increasingly important. Considering the traditional standing of the elderly in Iranian society and the importance of in-community care for them, it seems of crucial importance to study the obst...

[ 32 ] - Implication of Mauk Nursing Intervention Model on Coping Strategies of Stroke Survivors

Objectives:  Stroke is a major event in one's life, and patients will inevitably require the use of coping strategies in order to try to reestablish acceptable life equilibrium. Due to the extensive role that nurses can be active members in the patient's rehabilitation plan, the Mauk model is a model that focuses on stroke patients. For each stage of this model,  Mauk has developed ap...

[ 33 ] - Implication of Mauk Nursing Rehabilitation Model on Adjustment of Stroke Patients

Objectives: Stroke is a neurological syndrome with sudden onset or gradual destruction of brain vessels, which may take 24 hours or more. Complications of stroke effect in the variation aspects of the individual. According to De Spulveda and Chang’s Studies, disability reduced the effective adjustment. This study aimed to overview the adjustment of stroke patients based on the main concep...

[ 34 ] - تاثیر اجرای سیستم هشدار اولیه بر میزان آمادگی پاسخ به حوادث و بلایا در بیمارستان سوانح و سوختگی شهید مطهری تهران

زمینه و هدف: بلاخیز بودن کشور ایران و اجتناب ناپذیری وقوع بلایا، بیانگر ضرورت کسب آمادگی در مقابل بلایا می باشد. سامانه هشدار اولیه، یکی از مهم ترین اجزای آمادگی بیمارستانی است. مطالعه حاضر به منظور تعیین تاثیر اجرای سامانه هشدار اولیه بر آمادگی بیمارستان سوانح و سوختگی شهید مطهری تهران انجام شد.     روش بررسی: این پژوهش در بیمارستان سوانح و سوختگی شهید مطهری تهران در سال 1393 با انجام جلسات مک...

[ 35 ] - تاثیر ماساژ بازتابی کف پا بر شدت درد بیماران پس از عمل جراحی شکمی

زمینه و هدف: درد ناشی از عمل جراحی، یکی از مشکلات اصلی بیماران محسوب می‌شود.کاهش درد به‌روش ساده و غیرتهاجمی یکی از اولویت‌های پرستاری است. مطالعه حاضر با هدف تعیین تاثیر ماساژ بازتابی کف پا بر شدت درد بیماران پس از عمل جراحی شکمی انجام شد. مواد و روش‌ها: در مطالعه‌ی‌ کارآزمایی بالینی حاضر، 90 بیمار کاندید عمل جراحی شکمی مراجعه‌کننده به مجتمع بیمارستانی امام خمینی (ره) شهر تهران در سال 1395، به...

[ 36 ] - تبیین عوامل مؤثر بر پذیرش و سازگاری با ضایعه نخاعی: یک مطالعه کیفی

Objective Spinal cord injury is one of traumatic events that has considerable impact on the quality of life of the injured patients. Not all people react similarly in facing unpleasant event in life. This reaction cold be affected by different factors. Some people after the traumatic event are unable to do normal functions for several years and show some chronic dysfunctions, while others try h...

[ 37 ] - آمادگی بیمارستان های استان مازندران در مواجهه با بلایا در سال 1396

Background and purpose: Iran is one of the top ten countries in the world with disaster. Hospitals have a major role in dealing with disaster-related injuries. The purpose of this study was to assess the level of preparedness in Mazandaran province hospitals in dealing with disasters in order to identify the deficiencies and comparing current conditions with national standards. Materials and m...

[ 38 ] - The Social Vulnerability of Older People to Natural Disasters: An Integrative Review

Background: Determining social vulnerability of elderly people is a prerequisite for risk analysis in natural disasters. Understanding and comprehension of different dimensions of elderly social vulnerability by using international experiences is a must to determine and ultimately measure this phenomenon. In this study, we tried to understand the dimensions of elderly social vulnerability in na...

[ 39 ] - Comparing Job Satisfaction of Prehospital and Hospital Emergency Nurses in Mashhad, Iran

Background: Job satisfaction and its effective factors are important issue in productivity improvement. The main purpose of this study is to determine the job satisfaction of nurses in pre-hospital and hospital emergency rooms of Mashhad health system. Materials and Methods: The present study was descriptive-analytic with cross-sectional design carried out on nurses working in 168 pre-hospital...

[ 40 ] - Effect of Hospital Incident Command System Establishment on the Preparedness Level of Disaster Committee and Nursing Staff of Imam Ali Hospital, Zarand, Iran, 2010

Background: The current study aimed at examining Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) on the rate of accidents and disaster preparedness committee and nursing staff of Imam Ali Hospital in Zarand, Iran. Materials and Methods: The current semi-experimental study was conducted on the members of Crisis Committee (n=9) and nursing personnel (n=38) selected by fully count model. Data collection ...

[ 41 ] - Ethical Considerations for Living in Temporary Shelters (i.e., camps) Following a Natural Disaster

Background: Some disasters, such as earthquake and flood make the majority of affected people homeless. Theaccommodation of these people in temporary shelters and camps requires some specific ethical issues. The aim of thepresent study was to discuss ethical issues regarding living in camps following natural disasters.Methods: This study is conducted utilizinga qualitative con...

[ 42 ] - Effective Factors on Caring Role of Parents of Children with Cerebral Palsy

Introduction: Parents of children with cerebral palsy are exposed to the complications of the child’s care; they need kinds of support to reduce problems of care for the child. Therefore, the current study was done in order to discover the factors that influence role of caring parents while taking care of the cerebral palsy child. Methods: This study is part of a qualitative study that was don...

[ 43 ] - The professionalization of Iranian hospital social workers

Introduction: Identity is formed through our understanding ofourselves and what others perceive of our actions and how we dothings. Formation of professional identity includes development,advancement and socialization through social learning of specificknowledge and skills obtained within the context of professionalroles, new attitudes and values.Methods: This qualitative study used content ana...

[ 44 ] - Investigating Hospital Preparedness in Ardabil Province Against Unexpected Accidents

Background: The most crucial issue in the disaster and accidents is the health management of the affected community because accidents and disasters always have a significant impact on hygiene, general health, and the wellbeing of the stricken community. Considering the hospitals’ function and their front line position in managing the victims of accidents and having to continue and even increase...

[ 45 ] - Presenting a Model for Telemedicine in Earthquake for Iran

Background: Iran is a country with a high rate of natural disasters like earthquake. The environmental conditions slow down the delivery of health services, especially in the event of disasters. The modern technologies such as telemedicine are appropriate for facilitating disaster relief operations after an earthquake. This study aimed to develop a model for the implementation of telemedicine i...

[ 46 ] - Identifying and Explaining the Factors Affecting the Social ‎Participation of the Iranian People in Natural Disasters

Over 2 million people worldwide suffer from life-threatening emergencies and natural disasters, annually. By participating in crisis management processes, different people and various sectors of the society can reduce the country's vulnerability to natural disasters. One of the most important issues in crisis management is the participation of people in all processes of the crisis management cy...

[ 47 ] - The effect of training skills to using the mobility assistive devices on self- esteem and self-efficacy of hospitalized patients with stroke

Introduction: Decreased self-efficacy and self-esteem are common complications after a stroke. Rehabilitation for patients after stroke is inevitable. The training of the use of mobility assistive devices helps to increase the level of activity and independence. This study aimed to determine the effect of movement assistive devices skills training on the self-efficacy and self-esteem of stroke ...

[ 48 ] - Communicable Diseases Surveillance System in I.R.Iran: Strengths and Weaknesses of 30 years implementation

Background: Communicable diseases was one of the main problems in I.R.Iran. This study aimed to show the progress of communicable diseases management in more than 30 years of implementation and point out strengths and weaknesses as well. Methods: This study was carried out on an interview-based qualitative study using content analysis in 2014. Data was collected by deep interviews. Fifteen ...

[ 49 ] - مشارکت‌پذیری یا مشارکت‌گریزی مردم و برنامه‌ریزان؟ پژوهشی کیفی در محیط برنامه‌ریزی شهری ایران

مشارکت، مفهومی محلی، متنوع، پیچیده و پویا است. از این‌رو نظریه‌ها و دیدگاه‌های موجود در زمینه مشارکت در برنامه‌ریزی شهری که اغلب در ساختار کشورهای غربی ارائه شده‌اند، در سایر کشورها اثربخشی لازم را ندارند. این در حالی است که تأکید اغلب پژوهش‌های انجام‌ شده در این حوزه در محیط برنامه‌ریزی شهری کشور، بر سنجش نظریه‌های موجود معطوف و هدف آن‌ها تعیین سهم متغیرهای شناسایی شده از مشارکت و ارزیابی فرای...

[ 50 ] - Development and validation of an educational booklet to improve occupational performance of primary caregivers of individuals with multiple sclerosis

Abstract Objective: Caring for an individual with multiple sclerosis can affect caregiver's occupational performance in a variety of occupational areas such as work, rest and sleep, and social participation. Caregiver education is part of the rehabilitation process. Primary caregivers need knowledge and information to play their caregiving role. Although face-to-face educations are useful, the...

[ 51 ] - Wrong Belief of Emergency Delay: A Qualitative Content Analysis in Iranian Context

Background: During traffic accidents, professional staff provide care to the patient at the scene of the accident and then transport the victim to the hospital by ambulance. But sometimes this transition is carried out by relatives and laypeople. The purpose of this study was to explore the factors affecting people’s involvement and transmission of the victims of the traffic accident. Material...

[ 52 ] - Organization and Preparedness of Emergency and Disaster Medical Response Teams: Obstacles and Challenges

Background: Rising trend of emergencies and disasters in the world has caused a lot of damage to the health care facility infrastructures. This has led the health needs of the affected population to be the first and most requirement in emergencies and disasters. In most countries for the timely and appropriate response to the health needs of the affected areas, structured and organized teams ar...

[ 53 ] - Components of driving competency measurement in the elderly: A scoping review

Background: Iran will face the "aging Tsunami" phenomenon by the 2040s. Therefore, paying attention to the elderlychr('39')s driving to maintain and promote their independence and quality of life on the one hand and paying attention to the dangers of driving by the elderly for road safety will be important. The purpose of this research was to determine the components of driving competency in th...

[ 54 ] - International Agreements on Disaster Risk Management Based on World Conferences, Successful or Not: A Review Study

Background: At the end of the 19th century, international communities have realized the necessity of global planning and cooperation. Accordingly, worldwide meetings have been organized for several years. This study aims to assess the achievement of predetermined objectives by international conferences in the field of risk management. Materials and Methods: The search for articles and document...

[ 55 ] - Life Changes of the Elderly After Earthquake: A Qualitative Study in Iran

Background: The growth of the elderly population, on the one hand, and the increase in exposure to accidents and disasters, on the other hand, have highlighted the attention on the issues of the older adults in disasters. This study aimed to investigate the changes in the lives of the elderly after the earthquake. Materials and Methods: The present qualitative study was conducted using the con...

[ 56 ] - Proposed Solutions to Implement the Priorities of the Sendai Framework to Reduce the Risk of Accidents: A Policy Brief

Accidents and disasters impose enormous costs on governments and nations each year, as well as causing great suffering to people affected by various disasters around the world. Today, accidents and disasters account for a large portion of government resources and programs. Iran is no exception to this rule. It is one of the ten most populated countries globally and the fourth most troubled coun...

[ 57 ] - Concept Analysis of Nursing Negligence

Introduction: Negligence is the most common concept in dealing with medical errors. Regarding ambiguity and lack of information on the concept, this study was conducted to analyze the concept of negligence in nursing. Methods: In this study, Walker &Avant approach was used to analyze the concept. After searching the databases, the relevant documents entered in the study. To collect data, Persia...

[ 58 ] - The Main Features of Resilience in Healthcare Providers: A Scoping Review

Background: Resilience refers to the capacity for suitable responding to stress in achieving the objectives at the least physical and psychological costs. The present review aims to illustrate the individual and contextual features of resilience improvement in healthcare professions.    Methods: A scoping review was conducted according to the PRISMA-ScR guidelines and searching the online data...

[ 59 ] - A Critique of the Information Resources of Disaster Databases in the World

[ 60 ] - Evaluation of Women's Reproductive Health Status after Kermanshah Earthquake

Objective: Women are more at risk of dying during disasters than men due to physical, biological, psychological, and cultural differences.  In the aftermath of a disaster, women experience more than usual miscarriages, premature births, inadequate fetal growth, low birth weight, sexual violence, and unwanted pregnancies.  This study aimed to evaluate the reproductive health status of women affe...

[ 61 ] - Moral Distress in Pre-hospital Emergency Technicians: A Cross-Sectional Study in Iran

Introduction: Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel are subject to moral hazards during work, leading them to find moral distress (MD). Our literature review showed a gap in knowledge related to MD in EMS personnel. Therefore, this study investigated MD and its influential factors in pre-hospital emergency technicians. Methods: This descriptive-analytic study was conducted in Iran in 2017...

[ 62 ] - Climate Changes and Vector-Borne Diseases With an Emphasis on Parasitic Diseases: A Narrative Review

Background and Objectives: The issue of climate change has currently become a critical concern for the global community as it affects the transmission and spread of a wide range of diseases. This study aims to examine the literature and scientific evidence concerning the impact of climate change on vector-borne diseases. Methods: In this review research, a comprehensive search and review of te...