background: fluoxetine (prozactm) is one of the most popular antidepressant that can be released to aquatic systems via sewage-treatment effluents. it is suspected to provoke substantial effects in the aquatic environment. methods: in spawning tanks, specimens were exposed to concentrations of 0 and 0.54 µgl-1 fluoxetine from male introduction until the larvae had hatched. prior to spawning, ne...

abstract background: infertility is a reproductive health problem and its prevalence is increasing in developing countries. this problem has some significant effects on the sexual behaviors of infertile women, especially during infertility treatment periods. discovering the existing beliefs in the field of sexual and reproductive health and also determining the misconceptions would define the e...

objective: to compare sexual and behavioral puberty problems between intellectually disabled (id) and normal boys in yazd, iran. methods: in the present study, 65 intellectually disabled and 65 normal boys were included. the child behavior check list (cbcl) was used to investigate behavioral problems. in order to study sexual problems, a questionnaire that was designed by the researchers was ap...

background: trichomoniasis is a worldwide sexually transmitted disease (std), and is associated with important public health problems, including enhancement of hiv transmission. the prevalence of the parasite, trichomonas vaginalis, depends on host factors such as age, sexual activity, number of sexual partners and sexual behavior. the aim of the study was to evaluate the prevalence of trichomo...

Background: The interaction of ethanol consumption and sexual behavior has been evaluated over the past three decades; however, some studies have assessed how ethanol consumption affects the general behavioral aspects of the copulatory cycle patterns in male rats. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of chronic ethanol consumption on adult male Wistar rats' sexual motivation and ...

This study aims at investigating the effectiveness of utilizing barley as a Flushing ration with an energizing source and soybean meal-based diets as a Flushing ration with a protein source the sexual and breeding behaviors in Ghezel sheep. To this end, 36 three and half-year old ewes (51±1.5 kilograms) with the record of giving birth to two lambs and 6 three-year old (89±2.5 kilograms) rams we...