background: awareness about the actual information needs is a necessity in correct decision making for developing or improvement of information centers. this study aimed on investigating the information needs of students and university professors of birjand university of medical sciences. methods: in this descriptive-analytical study conducted in 2009, 422 students were selected based on system...

BACKGROUND Hydatidosis is a zoonotic disease of global prevalence. It causes considerable health problems and economic losses throughout the world, including Iran. The objective of this study was to assess the current status of echinococcosis/hydatidosis in the province of Ilam (western Iran). METHODS From April to September 2011, 65 stray dogs were collected from urban and rural areas of Ila...

background: this study examined the factors affecting on musculoskeletal disorders and its frequency among administrative employees of kerman university of medical sciences in 2015. materials and method: this cross-sectional study conducted among 300 employees (94% response rate) from different department of kerman university of medical sciences, kerman, iran. the data were collected by standar...

background: the counselors are responsible for academic counseling to students and help them to solve their educational problems. the aim of the present study was to determine the viewpoints of students about the status of academic counseling provided by the faculty advisers in four schools at university of medical sciences. methods: in this cross-sectional study, the opinions of 244 students a...

Introduction: Curriculum has a major impact on education. The faculty members are the most important element in the success of the curriculum. The aim of this study was to determine the viewpoints of university of medical science faculty in relation to factors affecting their participation in the academic curricula. Materials and methods: This was a cross-sectional study which included 66 membe...

Introduction: Curriculum management is essential for improving the quality of educational programs in healthcare. The structure of curriculum must be customized according to the scientific needs and requirements. Hence the present study aims to evaluate the Curricula of basic medical sciences from the experts point of views. Materials and Methods: In the study a combination of exploratory and ...

The present study intends to investigate social trust among the female students of Ilam universities. The first and the main question of the research were to examine the extent of social trust among female students at Ilam universities, and to figure out the factors which can influence their social trust. The survey was adopted as a main method of research. Based on  statistical sampling, from...