OBJECTIVE This study assessed the factors affecting the choice of type of delivery with breast feeding in Iranian mothers. METHODS This Cross section descriptive analytic study was performed using a random sampling technique, using data from 400 pregnant women who attended the maternity centers in Borazjan and Kazerun in Iran in 2014. A questionnaire covering demographic characteristics, mode...

Background: Intimacy is one of the basic and psychological needs couples a motivating factor in their sexual participation. Objectives: To determine impact couple therapy based on relationship enrichment approach intimacy function consulting healthcare centers. Methods: This research was quasi-experimental study performed 60 referring to Comprehensive Health Centers southeast Iran 2020. The ins...

BACKGROUND Human resource is the most important factor of performance, success and better revelation of excellence goals of each organization. By performing excellence plan, healthcare organizations improve their organizational climate and play a valuable role in retaining nurses and improving the quality of their services to patients. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to compare hospital ...

background: timely access to cardiovascular health services is necessary to prevent heart damages. the present study examined inequality in geographical distribution of cardiovascular health services in iran.   methods: present study is a cross-sectional study conducted using demographic data from all iranian provinces (31 provinces) from 2012 census by the statistics center of iran (sci). the ...

BACKGROUND Marital relationships may fluctuate due to physical and psychological changes during pregnancy. This study aimed to investigate the effect of group sexual counseling on the traditional perceptions and attitudes of pregnant women. METHODS This was a quasiexperimental intervention study. Among the pregnant women who were referred to health care centers in Zahedan, Iran, in 2015 for r...

BACKGROUND Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the most common chronic viral infections in the world. Iran has a low to intermediate HBV prevalence and approximately 1.5 million people are living with HBV infection. The impact of HBV in Iran is unknown and given the very low levels of alcohol consumption, this region provides an opportunity to examine the impact of isolated chronic HBV infection....

INTRODUCTION Health and lifestyle of women are of great importance in some periods of life, such as menopause. Since postmenopausal women are considered as a vulnerable group of the society, finding a strategy to improve their health seems necessary. METHODS This experimental study with pretest-posttest design was carried out on 200 postmenopausal women between 45 and 60 years old in Ramjerd,...

OBJECTIVE Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common mental disorder in adults that was under-diagnosed until recently. Due to probable consequences of ADHD such as occupational and educational dysfunctions and substance use, this disorder is becoming more and more of a concern. This study aimed to investigate ADHD symptoms among students of Zahedan University of medical scienc...

Background: The present study aims to investigate the correlation between resilience, self-efficacy, and illness perception in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus south of Iran. Materials methods: is a crosssectional work conducted on 405 who were selected via convenience sampling from clinics Iran, December 2019 July 2020. Data collected using questionnaire consisting four sections: demogra...