all people need food. unsafe foods; however, may cause diseases ranging from diarrhea to cancer. chemicals in food are a worldwide health concern. in 2006, the world health organization (who) organized a consultation on the global burden of foodborne diseases. work to estimate this burden began in 2007 and was carried out by the who foodborne disease burden epidemiology reference group (ferg), ...

background: gastrointestinal and liver diseases (gild) constitute a noteworthy portion of causes of death and disability in iran. however, data on their prevalence and burden is sparse in iran. the global burden of disease (gbd) study in 2010 has provided invaluable comprehensive data on the burden of gild in iran methods: estimations of death, years of life lost due to premature death (yll), y...

objective(s):cutaneous leishmaniasis (cl) is a parasitic disease caused by various species of the flagellated protozoan, leishmania. regardless of the numerous studies, there are still serious challenges in the treatment of cl. this study aimed at evaluating the influence of a low dose ultraviolet b (uvb) radiation along with silver nanoparticles (agnps) on a mouse model of cl induced by leishm...

Abstract Introduction: There is a scarcity of literature about the burden of hemodialysis patientschr('39') caregivers. Caregivers often receive little attention, and the primary focus is always on the patients. Frequent hospitalizations and factors associated with the disease can lead to depression and reduce the caregiverchr('39')s quality of life. Objective: The present study aimed to dete...

We conducted literature searches and analyses to describe the current state of multilevel intervention (MLI) research and to identify opportunities to advance cancer control and prevention. We found single-level studies that considered other contextually important levels, and multilevel health-care systems research and community-wide studies. This literature is characterized by limited reportin...