abstract background: breast cancer is the most common invasive cancer and is considered as the second cause of cancer death in most countries all over the world. screening methods are very important in the early diagnosis of breast cancer. the knowledge and health beliefs about mammography in women older than 40 years have investigated in this study. methods: this is a cross-sectional study, wh...

General assembly of the national "Respiratory Disease Research Network" (RDRN) was held in April 2011 with the participation of pulmonologists and head of research centers working on respiratory illnesses and other stakeholder including representatives from non-communicable disease office in the ministry of health, scientific societies, non-governmental organizations, and etc. Iran Ministry of ...

Throughout the United States, the growth of managed care is forcing pediatric providers (physicians and hospitals) to reconstruct and integrate the health care delivery system with a focus away from the academic center and toward the community. Managed care also is forcing new financing approaches geared toward the assumption of economic risk for patient management and utilization of services. ...

objective: one of the most important goals of marriage is the will to attain marital satisfaction. marital ‎satisfaction is of prime importance and has the highest effect on the stability and failure of the ‎marriage. this study aimed to investigate marital satisfaction in the women who referred to ‎gorgan health centers.‎ method: this was a descriptive-analytical study conducted in gorgan. two...

background we investigated frequency of trichomoniasis among non-pregnant women in health centers of tabriz, iran. patients and methods 1000 non-pregnant women aged 15-49 in health centers of tabriz, iran were examined by wet smears and diamond culture methods for trichomonas vaginalis, during the period of march to september 2005. among 1000 specimens 92 cases were revealed to be positive for ...

BACKGROUND To conduct a systematic assessment of library and informatics training at accredited Western U.S. medical schools. To provide a structured description of core practices, detect trends through comparisons across institutions, and to identify innovative training approaches at the medical schools. METHODS Action research study pursued through three phases. The first phase used inducti...

women with addicted husband suffer more than other women from mental disorders and they are less resilient. family-based education with purpose of promoting mental health and resiliency can solve the problems of women with addicted husband. the purpose of this research is to study the effect of family-based education on mental health and resiliency of women with addicted husband in sabzevar. th...