BACKGROUND This cross-sectional investigation compared the depressive condition between menopaused and nonmenopasued women in the age of 45-55 in Yazd city in Yazd Province in center of Iran. METHODS The samples were divided into two groups (70 menopaused women and 70 nonmenopaused women) , and were selected by cluster sampling from the city of Yazd. The depressive tendency of participants wa...

iabetes Mellitus (DM) refers to a group of metabolic disorders with a common presentation of hyperglycemia. There are two common types of DM. In Type 1, there is absolute or neartotal insulin deficiency; while in type 2, the problem originates from insulin resistance, impaired insulin secretion and raised glucose production (1). Skin disorders are common in diabetic patients and the prevalence ...

The frequency of allergic diseases such as allergic rhinitis is considerable in general population. Insect aeroallergens are important allergens which can induce airway inflammation. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of sensitization to insect aeroallergens in allergic rhinitis patients in Yazd as a desert city in Iran.A cross-sectional study was undertaken on 95 allergic rh...

Progress in Petrochemical Science Study of Formation Damage Mechanism Affected by Drilling Fluid Lost During the Operation Using Special Additives Materials Kioumars Taheri* and Farhad Mohammad Torab Department Mining Metallurgical Engineering, Yazd University, Iran *Corresponding author: Taheri, Yazd, Submission: October 21, 2022;Published: January 10, 2023 DOI: 10.31031/PPS.2023.04.000597 ISS...

This report explains briefly the minutes of a 1-day workshop entitled; "human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) and good manufacturing practice (GMP)" held by Stem Cell Biology Research Center based in Yazd Reproductive Sciences Institute at Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran on 27th April 2017. In this workshop, in addition to the practical sessions, Prof. Harry D. Moore fro...

1 UMR 7619 Sisyphe, Université de Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France 2 French Institute of Radioprotection and Nuclear Safety, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France 3 BRGM, French Geological Survey, Orléans, France 4 Department of Mining and Metallurgy, Yazd University, Yazd, Iran 5 Institute of Geophysics, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Suisse 6 UMR 6269 HydrASA, ENSIP, Université de Poitiers, Poiti...

Catecholamine drugs are aromatic vic-diols in which both the 3or 4-position is unsubstituted and these positions are not sterically blocked. Epinephrine(EP) or adrenaline(I) and norepinephrine(NE) or noradrenaline (II) are catecholamine drugs that are widely used in the treatment of allergic emergencies, status asthmatics, bronchial asthma, ventricular bradycardia, cardiac arrest, glaucoma, and...

Designing a social responsibility assessment model with network data envelopment analysis approach (Case study: public hospitals in Yazd province)

Background: Low birth weight (LBW) is one of the major determinants of neonatal survival as well as postnatal morbidity. Objective: The main objective of the present study was to determine neonatal mortality rate (NMR) in LBW infants in Yazd, Iran. Materials and Methods: In a prospective-cohort study, all births in the maternity hospitals of Yazd, Iran in 2004 were evaluated and mortality rate ...

BACKGROUND Skin cancers are the most common cancers around the world. Cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) is the malignancy of melanocytes that are mainly located in the skin and mucous membranes. OBJECTIVE This study tried to evaluate the incidence and mean survival time of cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) in Yazd, Iran. It seems that the epidemiology and clinical aspects of CMM in Iran are...