BACKGROUND Scorpions' stings and their own mortalities place them among the most important health and medical problems. The dreadful features and especially their poisonous stings are considered a major cause of human stress and abhorrence/phobia. The current study aimed to study the scorpion fauna of Ilam Province, south western Iran in order to manage scorpionism related problems. METHODS I...

Gas Exchanges and Accumulation of Osmolites in Declined Persian Oak Stands Ilam Province (Case study: Gchan Sheshdar Forest Area)

The Survey of Affecting Factors on Tendency to Participation Local People in the Restoration Oak Forests Involved with Decline Ilam Province

BACKGROUND Hearing loss is a common and considerable disability that harms educational performance of school children in developing countries like Iran. Lack of a simple and practical screening protocol often deters routine and systematic hearing screening at school entry. METHODS This study was to establish a practical screening model for hearing loss in school-aged children based on a commu...

background & aim:  investigation use of medical plants and industrial utilization of phytomedicines is necessary in veterinary medicine. field investigation of use of medical plants in treatment of diseases of sheep and goat was the aim of present study. martial & methods: this study was done in southern area of ilam province at 2008. at first, question sheet was designed for 36 diseas...

1 Student Research Committee, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, IR Iran 2 Student Research Committee, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, IR Iran 3 Paramedical School, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, IR Iran 4 Department of Biostatistics, Research Centre for Prevention of Psychosocial Trauma, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, IR Iran 5 Department of Clini...

BACKGROUND Health-promoting behaviors can enhance physical and mental health among individuals with disability, particularly veterans. OBJECTIVES The current study aimed to examine both one-way direct and indirect effects of the factors of the Health Promotion Model (HPM) on health-promoting behaviors in chemical veterans from Ilam province in Iran. MATERIALS AND METHODS This cross-sectiona...

Background Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is one of the most common parasitic zoonosis caused by Echinococcus granulosus worldwide. This study investigated genotype diversity of Echinococcus granulosus isolated from stray dogs and golden jackals in Ilam province, West of Iran. Methods Adult worms were collected from the small intestine of the stray dogs and golden jackals from Ilam Province roads...