Social indices of health are defined as the conditions and environment in which individuals are born, grown up, live, work, and deal with diseases. These include social gradient, early stages of life, stress, social deprivations, work environment, unemployment, social support, healthy food, transportation, and addiction. Socio-economic factors impact risky behaviors and health in drug users. Dr...

Backgrounds and Objectives: Different studies have shown a relationship between social capital and health. The aim of this paper was to survey about the relation between social capital and health-related quality of life (QOL) among teachers. Materials and Methods: In this cross -sectional study, our target community was 375 people that were selected by Multi-stage cluster sampling method. For ...

Introduction: Identifying factors affecting the use of health services in the elderly, especially social factors, can be useful for allocating health resources to this growing age group. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the relationship between social capital and health services in the elderly in Kerman. Methods: This was a descriptive-analytic study. 400 elderly were selected for par...

Within the framework of a country's development and besides the other types of capitals (natural, human and material), social capital could be regarded as both the input and output of development. In the economy of the underdeveloped countries, social capital has been called as the missing link of development. Due to the impact of social capital on the different aspects of human lives and their...

  Background & Aim: Nowadays, one of main and critical subject is preparation of a healthy and fair environment for children who are biggest national sources in every society, because, factors that disturb children living environment can affect children’s health. Some problems such as families’ bad function, abuse, poverty, divorce and parental substance abuse are the reasons usually lead to pl...

Background: Patient-centered care improves the quality of life and health care, and reduces the costs of care. The advent of new technologies such as health social networks, and personal health records (PHR), have significant impact on the patient-centered care. The aim of this article is to analyze and provide a set of features and requirements needed by the users of health social network serv...

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Aims: Mental health, happiness, and social capital are important factors in optimal performance, entrepreneurship, reducing anxiety and depression, and increasing collaboration, agreement, intimacy, trust, and job satisfaction. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between happiness and mental health with social capital of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences employee...