Background Reduction of inappropriate use of health services can decrease health care costs without harming the quality of services. This study aimed to investigate inappropriate admission and hospitalization at Afzalipour Hospital of Kerman, Iran. Methods Inappropriate admission and hospitalization were assessed via a cross-sectional study on 400 patients in Kerman Afzalipour Hospital, Kerma...

This report explains briefly the minutes of a 1-day workshop entitled; "human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) and good manufacturing practice (GMP)" held by Stem Cell Biology Research Center based in Yazd Reproductive Sciences Institute at Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran on 27th April 2017. In this workshop, in addition to the practical sessions, Prof. Harry D. Moore fro...

1 UMR 7619 Sisyphe, Université de Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France 2 French Institute of Radioprotection and Nuclear Safety, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France 3 BRGM, French Geological Survey, Orléans, France 4 Department of Mining and Metallurgy, Yazd University, Yazd, Iran 5 Institute of Geophysics, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Suisse 6 UMR 6269 HydrASA, ENSIP, Université de Poitiers, Poiti...

Atefeh Ghanbari, Pardis Rahmatpour, Fatemeh Jafaraghayee, Malahat Khalili. Associate Professor, PhD of Nursing, Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran; Msc of Nursing Education, Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran; Assistant Professor, PhD of Nursing, Social Determinants of H...

In this study, Simple Sequence Repeat markers (SSR) were used to investigate the genetic variation between 49 cumin ecotypes collected from 9 different provinces of Iran. SSR primers Elap1479, Elap040 and Elap1493 showed the highest (89%), while Elap1340 and Elap017 showed the lowest (56%) number of polymorphic bands. Polymorphism information content (PIC) values varied between 0.18 - 0.37. The...

Catecholamine drugs are aromatic vic-diols in which both the 3or 4-position is unsubstituted and these positions are not sterically blocked. Epinephrine(EP) or adrenaline(I) and norepinephrine(NE) or noradrenaline (II) are catecholamine drugs that are widely used in the treatment of allergic emergencies, status asthmatics, bronchial asthma, ventricular bradycardia, cardiac arrest, glaucoma, and...

Omid Solaymani Fard 1,*, Tayebeh Aliabdoli Bidgoli 2 and Azim Rivaz 2 1 Department of Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics and Computer Science, Damghan University, Damghan 36716-41167, Iran 2 Department of Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman 76169-14111, Iran; [email protected] (T.A.B.); [email protected] (A.R.) * Corres...

Behrouz Ezatpour, Ali Hasanvand, Mehdi Azami, Hossein Mahmoudvand, Khatereh Anbari Razi Herbal Medicines Research Center, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran Lorestan Veterinary Organization Office, Khorramabad, Iran Skin Disease and Leishmaniasis Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran Department of Medical Parasitology and Mycology, Kerman...

1 Department of Sports Biomechanics, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Science, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran. 2 Laboratory of Neuromechanics, Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences at Serres, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. . Authors submitted their contribution of the article to the editorial board. Accepted for printing in Journal of Huma...

BACKGROUND Regarding the close and continuous interaction of infertility staff with hopeless infertile couples and in the contrary the atmosphere of happiness especially in obstetric wards make a sense that considering anxiety and depression it would be a difference between these two wards. OBJECTIVE The objective of this study is the comparison of the rate of depression and anxiety between t...