BACKGROUND AIDS and hepatitis are two of the most important health issues in the world. Adolescents and individuals in their reproductive years are important population for interventions in order to reduce high risk behaviors for transmission of sexually transmitted disease. However the prevalence of AIDS and hepatitis B and C is high in Bandar Abbas, no study is available about high risk behav...

Abstract Introduction The average waiting time for an initial outpatient appointment in urology at UHL is 23 weeks and times circumcisions are significantly longer. A new initiative Leicester has enabled a proportion of fit healthy NHS patients to have their circumcision under LA within the community. Our aim was audit our practice determine if this could be trialled across other urological dep...

Gallbladder carcinoma is an aggressive malignancy with high mortality mainly due to the limited potential for curative resection and its resistance to chemotherapeutic agents. Here, we show that the histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACIs) trichostatin-A (TSA) and suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid (SAHA) reduce the proliferation and induce apoptosis of gallbladder carcinoma cells by suppressing th...

BACKGROUND Women's empowerment was defined as their ability to achieve awareness and control their personal, social, economic and political forces aiming at taking measures in order to improve their lives. This study aimed to compare the empowerment of the married women in medical sciences university in social, economic and familial domains in three cities, IRAN. METHODS This was a descriptiv...

Farzan Rashidi is with the Engineering Research Institute, Tehran, Iran. Mehran Rashidi is with the Hormozgan Regional Electric Co., Bandar-Abbas, Iran. Hamid Monavar is with the Hormozgan Regional Electric Co., Bandar-Abbas, Iran. Abstract—This paper proposes the design of power system stabilizer based on fuzzy logic and the sliding mode controller. The control objective is to enhance the stab...

Este texto coloca em diálogo obras de Kiarostami com o processo projetual urbanismo. Saímos um enfoque espacial e territorializante, para pensar projeto desde uma matriz temporal. Estabelecemos pontes a partir sua filmografia por dois caminhos: ideia projetar tempo, enquanto capacidade imaginar ficcionalizar realidades futuras, passadas presentes; possibilidade temporalizar projeto, espaçá-lo, ...

Este artigo tematiza alguns aspectos da poesia do artista e intelectual iraniano Abbas Kiarostami. Além de ser poeta, representante uma longa tradição poética persa, ele também foi cineasta fotógrafo, havendo forte vínculo diálogo entre sua escrita as demais artes que produzia. Um tema central parece grande interesse poeta Kiarostami: a representação paisagem natural o jogo incertezas natureza ...