2) National standards for social policy and the governance of interprovincial trade should be administered through agreements among the provinces, exactly as though the provinces were sovereign states. One way or another, the provinces would be entrusted to provide Canada with the uniform standards that could not hitherto be provided by the federal government or by agreement among the provinces.

every year a large number of migratory wintering water birds, rest in the wetlands situated in the northern provinces of iran. the wetlands are very important ecosystems for these creatures. due to ecological importance of water birds, the results of this study (the birds’ populations and their changes) are helpful to monitor them and are especially important to manage the wetlands. in this stu...

A multi-sectoral core epidemiology capacity assessment was conducted in provinces that implemented One Health services in order to assess the efficacy of a One Health approach in Thailand. In order to conduct the assessment, four provinces were randomly selected as a study group from a total of 19 Thai provinces that are currently using a One Health approach. As a control group, four additional...

In order to explore the nature of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency in one of the coastal provinces of the Caspian Sea (Mazandaran) in Iran, we have analysed the G6PD gene in 74 unrelated G6PD-deficient males (2-6 year children) with a history of Favism, by using PCR and subsequent digestion by appropriate restriction enzymes, looking for the presence of certain known mutation...

Background: Obesity has a growing global epidemic with several risk factors including lifestyle habits, physical activity, and prolonged screen time. This study aimed to compare the dietary habits and self-reported health behaviors in a nationally representative sample of Iranian children and adolescents. Materials and Methods: This cross sectional nationwide study was conducted in the framewor...

Although carp is still widely sold and used in its fresh form, a range of value additions may also be observed. It is essential to know the development and management of a carp farm production costs and their evolution. In Iran, warm-water fish farming is based on common, silver, grass, and bighead carps. The carp is easy to rise in hatcheries in very large numbers at little cost, and is distri...

Background: Dicrocoeliasis is caused by digenean trematode of Dicrocoelium dendriticum, small liver fluke, a hepatic parasitic disease in ruminants and human, throughout the world. D. dendriticum infection has been considered to be correlated with the economic and veterinary aspects. Objectives: The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence and intensity of infection with D. dend...