Aims: Children and adolescents are more exposed to trauma due to their physiological conditions and growth process. After the discharge, the complications caused by trauma affect the quality of life of children and adolescents or their families. Perhaps the application of the discharge care plan will help in preventing these complications. Therefore, the present study was conducted with the aim...

conclusions the results showed a declining trend in anti-hbsab titers over the time after vaccination against hepatitis b virus in our region. further studies are warranted to establish the need for a booster dose in cases that are at risk of hepatitis b virus infection. results hepatitis b seroprotection rates (anti hbsab ≥ 10 iu/l) among vaccinated children and adolescents aged 1 and 18 years...

background: poisoning incidents, in both children and adolescents, are known to occur in new zealand but little is known about the agents implicated.   methods: all the calls received over the ten years between 2000 and 2009, by the national poison centre in new zealand, were retrospectively reviewed. calls related to cases involving those less than 19 years were included. the data were analyze...

We analyzed kinematics of stair ascent and descent in autistic children and adolescents in comparison with age-matched healthy children and adolescents. Eight healthy adolescents, 6 autistic adolescents, 7 healthy children and 6 autistic children participated in the study. We found that autistic subjects of both groups showed significantly more fluctuations of hip joint angular velocity than ag...

background: obesity has become a serious problem for chinese han nationality. this research aimed to evaluate the prevalence of and trends in obesity among chinese korean nationality children and adolescents (1991–2010). methods: we used data from chinese national surveys on students’ constitution and health (cnssch). cnssch was utilized to monitor chinese students’ health condition and release...

Unfortunately, we do not know how many perinatally (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) HIV-infected pepole are living in contries today, while knowing these informations is necessary. UNAIDS reports that there are 3.4 million children under 15 years of age with HIV and 2 million adolescents between 10 and 19 years of age. Although the vast majority of children were perinatally infected, older childr...

The current issue of the Iranian Rehabilitation Journal contains original research evaluating the efficacy of addiction rehabilitation an evaluation of a child rehabilitation system for community based research, reading program for children with down syndrome, auditory stream segregation in auditory processing disorder, speech and language disorders, quality of life of adolescents with hearing ...

how to cite this article: talebian a, soltani b, haji rezaei m. causes and associated factors of headaches among 5 to 15-year-old children referred to a neurology clinic in kashan, iran. iran j child neurol. 2015 winter;9(1):71-75. abstract objective headaches are common neurologic problems for children and adolescents. they are divided into two types: primary and secondary. primary headaches i...