Introduction. Considering rights of patients and presence of a need for a standard clinical skills learning setting in recent 3 decades, it seems necessary to encourage decision – makers of medical education to establish clinical skills laboratory, in order to minimize unnecessary practices and possible injuries and reduce stress over students. CLS in TUMS was established in 2001. In planning...

background & aim: one of the most important events in human life is marriage. sexual satisfaction is one of the effective factors in a successful marriage. accordingly, sexual health education is necessary. sex education should be in line with the cultural, religious, and social infrastructures of the society. the aim of this study was to compare the effect of sex education with and without rel...

Accumulating evidence points to the mediating effects of sexual self-schemas on the sexual difficulties of women with a history of childhood sexual abuse (CSA). The following study adds to the extant literature by investigating (1) sexual function and (2) sexual satisfaction utilizing validated measures, and reporting on the relationship between sexual self-schemas and physiological (vaginal ph...

BACKGROUND Providing wheelchairs without comprehensive support services might be detrimental to user satisfaction and function. OBJECTIVES This paper compares wheelchair user satisfaction and function before and after implementation of comprehensive wheelchair services, based on the World Health Organization guidelines on wheelchair service provision in less resourced settings, in Zimbabwe. ...

OBJECTIVES To document patients' preoperative expectations for postoperative outcomes. To measure the relative contribution of patient understanding, expectations, outcome, and expectation-outcome discrepancy in determining patient satisfaction. METHODS One hundred twenty-one patients were surveyed just before and 1 month after cataract surgery regarding their understanding of the procedure, ...

BACKGROUND This cross-sectional and correlational survey examines the association between different types of living arrangements and life satisfaction in older Malaysians, while taking into account the mediating effects of social support function. METHODOLOGY AND FINDINGS A total of 1880 of older adults were selected by multistage stratified sampling. Life satisfaction and social support were...

We study non-uniform constraint satisfaction problems where the underlying signature contains constant and function symbols as well as relation symbols. Amongst our results are the following. We establish a dichotomy result for the class of non-uniform constraint satisfaction problems over the signature consisting of one unary function symbol by showing that every such problem is either complet...