Background: We aimed to investigate the relationship between air pollution and Infant mortality rate (IMR) during nearly ten years in Tehran, Iran.
 Methods: This study is a retrospective cohort case using time series analysis. Air monitoring data period (2009-2018) were collected from information of 23 Quality Control Centers different areas Tehran. For this purpose, daily measures PM10, ...

In recent years the UN Secretary-General has promoted mass atrocity prevention as the priority agenda for the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) at the UN, redirecting debates on R2P away from military interventionism towards improved state capacity to prevent atrocity crimes and protect populations. This focus has been illustrated in the UNSG’s annual reports on R2P since 2009, and the 2014 “Fram...

Triple Helix concept encourages actors (university-government-industry) to work in an open space of circulation of aspirations, knowledge and innovation. This open space of circulation is a novelty (Dzisah & Etzkowitz, 2009), which requires deep understanding and internalization as a personal and collective value where collaboration is a source of a sustainable success. To evaluate how much Tri...

1Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 2Department of Physical Activity, Faculty of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, IR Iran 3Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, IR Iran 4Department of Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Zanjan Univ...

Author details Department of Health Education and Promotion, School of Health, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Parvin Etesami Street, P.O. Box: 451578-6349, Zanjan, Iran. Department of Health Education and Promotion, School of Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box 15875-6951, Tehran, Iran. Mental Health Research Group, Health Metrics Research Center, Institute for Healt...

The realisation of spatial justice, guaranteeing the quality life for all citizens and prohibition citizens’ exclusion are fundamental principles optimal urban management. Social seclusion is associated with social policies such as education, health, housing, employment, crime, welfare, poverty alleviation, etc. problems in Tehran due to political organising management space Iran on a micro mac...

Despite the fundamental role of social aspect in implementation sustainability bio-based industries, most assessments research have addressed environmental and economic dimensions. However, dimension has been neglected it can cause an irreparable outcome biotechnology industries. Following this issue, study propounds a modified systemic approach for impact assessment treatment technologies conv...

There has been a resurgence of the ‘visual’ in social science in recent decades, in part because of the growing affordability and ease of use of a range of equipment (for example, disposable cameras, digital cameras and video on mobile phones and smaller and more user-friendly hand-held video cameras) and in part because of a renewed theoretical interest in visual ethnography (Cele 2006; Bryman...

Article history: Received 18 January 2009 Received in revised form 23 May 2009 Accepted 28 May 2009 A new classification scheme for the impact analysis based on an impact matrix is presented. In contrast to the state-of-the-art methods the impact factors of a social system are not grouped into 4 or 5 groups but ranked according to different criteria. The criteria include for instance the drivin...