Minoo Pakgohar

Department of Reproductive Health, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Priority Setting for Improvement of Cervical Cancer Prevention in Iran

Background Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide. Organized cervical screening and vaccination against human papilloma virus (HPV) have been successful interventions for prevention of invasive cervical cancer (ICC). Because of cultural and religious considerations, ICC has low incidence in Iran and many other Muslim countries. There is no organized cervical scre...

[ 2 ] - بررسی تاثیر عصاره گیاه Vitex agnus- castus L. بر درمان سندرم قبل از قاعدگی

مقدمه: سندرم قبل از قاعدگی عود دوره‌ای ترکیبی از تغییرات آزاردهنده جسمی، روانی و رفتاری است و شدت آن به حدی است که با فعالیت‌های معمول یا ارتباطات اجتماعی فرد تداخل می‌کند. هدف: گیاه ویتکس یکی از گیاهان دارویی است که به طور سنتی برای درمان بسیاری از مشکلات زنان استفاده می‌شده است. در این مطالعه تاثیر ویتکس بر درمان سندرم قبل از قاعدگی مورد بررسی قرار گرفته است. روش بررسی: پژوهش حاضر از نوع ک...

[ 3 ] - Elderly Community Dwelling Women\'s Experiences of Managing Strategies for Urinary Incontinence: A Qualitative Research

Introduction: Urinary incontinence (UI) is high prevalent in older women. Little is known about how they manage with this chronic condition from their points of view. The aim of this study was to explore older women’s experiences of management strategies in dealing with UI. Methods: Eight community dwelling women aged 60 and over, with long term UI participated in this qualitative st...

[ 4 ] - بررسی کیفیت زندگی و عوامل مرتبط با آن در مردان آندروپوز

Background & Aim: Male andropause begins with hormonal, physiological and chemical changes, and usually occurs in men between the ages of 40 to 55 years. These changes affect their quality of life. Hence, the current study investigated the quality of life of men with andropause and its related factors. Methods & Materials: This preliminary cross-sectional study was conducted through the cens...