the purpose of this study was to investigate the mechanisms effect on entrepreneurial behavior of employees in jihad-e keshavarzi management of jahrom county, shiraz, iran. the research method was descriptive- correlation and survey method was used. the statistical population consisted of all expert staff in the jihad-e- keshavarzi management of jahrom county (n=102) which were studied using ce...

background substance use among college students in iran is a serious problem. determining the pattern of substance use among university students is an important issue for implementing prevention and treatment programs. objectives the present survey attempts to determine the prevalence of substance usage and associated risk factors among the students of jahrom university of medical sciences and ...

a survey was conducted to identify leafminer flies (diptera: agromyzidae) in shiraz from april 2004 to november 2005. among the collected specimens, five species are new records for iran. the identifications were confirmed by dr. civelek (turkey) and dr. henshaw (uk). all specimens were deposited in the insect collection of jahrom azad university.

during 2009, in the course of a faunistic survey of terrestrial parasitengona mites in jahrom region, ronaldothrombium bellator (southcott, 1986) (acari, trombidiidae) was collected and identified for the first time from iran. it was collected as ectoparasite of an unidentified araneae, which is a new host for r. bellator.

AIM Toxoplasma gondii has a clinical and veterinary importance as it is known to cause congenital disease and abortion both in humans and livestock. Since the contaminated lamb is one of the sources of human infection, this study was performed to determine the prevalence of T. gondii in sheep in south of Iran. MATERIALS AND METHODS Sera and tissue samples (diaphragm and heart) were collected ...

BACKGROUND Sexual function and its subsequent satisfaction are among the most important aspects of women's life. However, this instinct could be influenced by some factors such as diseases, drug using, aging, and hormonal and physiologic changes associated with menopause, and sexual behavior. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence rates of sexual dysfunction, and relat...

BACKGROUND Women in particular suffer from psychological stress when diagnosed with infertility. Psychosocial interventions are known to not only prevent and lessen various mental problems, but also to play a positive role in physical health and pregnancy rates. The aim of this study is to determine the unique impact of spiritual psychotherapy on concerns about infertility and their perceived p...