BACKGROUND The need for mental health care among children and adolescents in Iran, as in other low and middle income countries (LAMIC) remains mostly unmet. In this paper, we sought to provide an overview of the extent of unmet need and mental health services in Iran. We also aimed to propose approaches to address this gap. METHOD We reviewed the published epidemiologic studies of child and a...

Iranian traditional architecture is one of the world's architectures par excellence. It was one of the most important architectures in the medieval Islamic world. Iranian architecture has developed over millennia in response to its religion. Many traditional and vernacular buildings in Iran show that the architects had been so clever in harmonizing the Iranian religion and architecture in the p...

Correspondence: Sina Zarrintan, MD Department of General Surgery Golgahst St. Imam Reza Hospital, Tabriz, 51664 Iran E-mails: [email protected], [email protected] The 2012 Iranian earthquakes took place in the cities of Ahar and Varzqan in East Azerbaijan province on August 11, 2012, at 4:53 PM Tehran time. Twin earthquakes (6.4 and 6.3 on the Richter scale) stuck northwest Iran 11 mi...

AIDS is a controversial issue in women's health; it affects reproductive and sexual health. This study aimed to compare the health of HIV+ women healthy who were referred behavioral disease counseling centers . cross-sectional, descriptive-analytical was performed on 100 Behavioral Diseases Counseling Center Ahvaz Abadan cities, Iran. Data

Rodents are mammals that comprise more than 2000 species and approximately 30 families. There are many morphological and ecological differences among them as variations in their shape, size, weight and habitat. In addition to significant economic losses, rodents have a major role in the dissemination of infectious diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites or other micro-organisms. Rodents...

BACKGROUND Suicide is an action deliberately initiated and performed by a person with complete awareness of its fatal outcome, prevalence of which is very rare in developed countries, but it is reported with more frequency in Middle East including Iran. AIM This study was carried out to analyze the characteristics, mortality, and related factors of burned patients who attempted to suicide by ...

CONTEXT Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a global public health problem and a major etiology of chronic liver disease, which may develop into cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Genotypes of HCV indicate the route of acquisition, the clinical outcome, response to treatment, prognosis and control strategies. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to estimate the overall prevalence and trend of HCV...

The 2022 winter was the most polluted season of Tehran in past five years. is rated as one world’s cities World Air Quality Index (AQI) Ranking. pollution Iran’s big consequence several economic, technological, management, and socio-cultural factors. But how important currency exchange rate? Since Iranian revolution 1979, country has been subjected to sanctions imposed by a varied international...

This qualitative study aimed to explore the usability of Language Massive Open Online Courses (LMOOCs) based on Iranian English as a Foreign (EFL) learners’ attitudes. We used questionnaire collect data from 12 EFL learners five cities in Iran. The study’s findings address broad range positive and negative aspects LMOOCs. According content analysis, have agreement LMOOC, including learning envi...

OBJECTIVES High consumption of bakery products such as cream-filled pastries may cause serious health risks and food poisoning to humans. Therefore, investigation of the microbial and chemical qualities of bakery products containing cream is necessary. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the chemical qualities and microbial contaminations of cream-filled pastries collected from ...