Seyedeh Leila Dehghani
[ 1 ] - The Association between Birth Weight, Height and Some Maternal Risk Factors
Background and purpose: Since a large proportion of fetal mortality is associated with low birth weight (LBW) and regarding that fetal development is a vulnerable process influenced by maternal risk factors, this study examined some maternal risk factors associated with LBW infants. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted based on the medical files of 300 infants born in...
[ 2 ] - Quality of Life of the Elderly Residing in Zahedan (South East of Iran)
Objectives: Today quality of life is considered as a comprehensive health issue. The paper aims to study the quality of life of the elderly residing in Zahedan, Iran, in 2016. The study is regarding the increasing number of elderly people and the effect of socio-environmental factors on their health. Methods: It was a descriptive and correlational study. The sample included 117 elderly p...
[ 3 ] - Evaluation of professional autonomy and the association with individual factors among nurses in the Southeast of Iran
Background and Purpose: Professional autonomy in nursing is defined as working in a self-determined environment and making decisions based on professional judgment. This study aimed to evaluate professional autonomy and its association with individual factors in nurses employed at teaching hospitals affiliated to Kerman University of Medical Sciences in the southeast of Iran in 2013. Methods...
[ 4 ] - Assessment of the Awareness and Practice of Women vis-à-vis Breast Self-Examination in Fasa in 2011
Background & Objective: Breast cancer is one of the most important causes of women's mortality the world over. Breast self-examination (BSE) is a method that often leads to detect breast cancer in the early stage. This study aimed at assessing the awareness and practice of women in the city of FASA vis-à-vis BSE. Materials & Methods: In this descriptive-analytical study , 300 women over 15 yea...
[ 5 ] - Spatial Analysis and Geographic Factors Associated with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Southern Iran
Introduction: This study aimed to determine the hotspot areas for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) in Fasa city and assess the relations between the geographical factors with CL incidence using spatial analysis. Materials and Methods: This ecological study was conducted in Fasa city, data of the CL disease such as the total number of CL cases and the population at risk from 2009 to 2014. Weather c...
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