Domestic violence against women is an important health issue, but few studies have focused on city of residence and ethnic differences. To estimate the prevalence of various forms of domestic violence and certain related factors, with a specific focus on city of residence and ethnicity, we studied 1820 married women attending public health centers in 4 large cities in Khuzestan Province, southw...

BACKGROUND Diabetic foot ulcer is a worldwide health care concern affecting tens of thousands of patients. If these ulcers left untreated, they can create severe complications. OBJECTIVES This study was designed to examine the effect of infrared radiation on the healing of diabetic foot ulcer. PATIENTS AND METHODS This clinical trial was performed on 50 patients referred to Dr. Ganjavian ho...

BACKGROUND Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common health problem and has a profound effect on the quality of life and psychosocial aspects of the affected women. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of UI in reproductive age women. METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted on 2000 reproductive age women from February to June 2015. The women were selec...

Masjed-i-Soleiman (MIS) is situated in the northern part of the Dezful embayment, which is in the Zagros fold–thrust belt with high seismic activities. MIS faces a shallow buried anticline, formed by the shallowest oilfield with a thick gas cap. The cap rocks of this oilfield are highly fractured, which has resulted in leakages from the gas cap. In this paper, we have used remote sensing techni...

Purpose: the present study evaluated the relationship between library anxiety and attitude toward computer based on as integrated model of ATC and BELCAT of public libraries’ user. Methodology: the study was conducted using the analytic survey. A sample of 370 participants was randomly selected out of 10757 users of public libraries in Dezful city, Khouzestan, Iran. To collect data for library ...

to determine tetraploid pollinators resistant to cercospora leaf spot disease and bolting with optimum yield and quality, five tetraploid pollinators were crossed with a male sterile line, sb17. the hybrid seed was harvested from the male-sterile line. the hybrids together with four controls including resistant and susceptible cultivars (a total of 9 cultivars), were evaluated in a randomized c...

iran is one of the world's arid regions and exposed to dust particles in the air. this is important in spatial and temporal terms as well as the affects human health. in this paper a day when due to the amount of dust particles visibility reduces to 5,000 m is considered the dusty day. in the spatial and temporal analysis of dusty days 38 synoptic stations were studied. in order to conduct data...