This paper seeks to illuminate the sociocultural contexts of attempting suicide among Iranian youth. A qualitative approach was employed to uncover the social and cultural dimensions of attempting suicide. In-depth interviews were conducted with 25 participants aged 14-17 years who attempted suicide and were admitted to 2 of the hospitals in Isfahan. A thematic analysis approach was employed. T...

Member of Torabinejad Dental Research Center and Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences. Isfahan, Iran Member of Dental Materials Research Center and Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, School of Dentistry, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences. Isfahan, Iran Assistant Professor, Department of Restorative De...

BACKGROUND Psychiatric team plays an important role in treating and taking care of psychiatric patients. Using this team's experience seems necessary for enhancing care services. The aim of this study was to assess psychiatric team's experience of working in different psychiatric groups. METHODS This is a qualitative study with phenomenological approach. Samples were chosen using purposive sa...

1Department of Internal Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IR Iran 2Department of Pathology, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, IR Iran 3Nickan Research Institute, Isfahan, IR Iran 4Medical Plants Research Center, Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, Shahrekord, IR Iran *Corresponding Author: Mahmoud Rafieian-Kopaei, Medical Plants Research Center, Sh...

| 2017 | 1 Seyed-Hossein Abtahi1,2, Mohammad-Ali Abtahi1,2, Seyed Ali Akbar Mortazavi1,2, Hamidreza Jahanbani-Ardakani2,3,4, Mehdi Mazloumi5 1Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, 2Isfahan Eye Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, 3Medical School, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, 4Isfahan Medical Students Research Cent...

Methods This study was carried out before and after intervention, and took six years, 2003 to2008. At the beginning of the study, the injuries resulting from sharps among Isfahan Province health care workers in 31 hospitals were investigated.Then in the second, third and fourth years of intervention plan, the first phase was carried out by using the data analysis information. Most of the interv...

CHECKLIST ACCORDING TO PRACTICE-BASED EVIDENCE Ahmad Ghadami, Ali reza Irajpour, Sorour Mosleh, Fereshteh Baradaran Fard, Maryam Azari, Shokouh Sajadi, Mohammad Reza Sanaei. Assistant Professor, Ulcer Repair Research Center, Department of Operating Room, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran; Associate Professor, Department of Adult Nursing, Scho...

HEALTH INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR OF DIABETIC PATIENTS Firoozeh Zare-Farashbandi, Anasik Lalazaryan, Alireza Rahimi. Associate Professor of Department of Medical Librarianship and Information Science, Health InformationTechnology Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran; Master of Art. Medical Librarianship and Information Science, Department of Management and Me...

Methods The present study was performed at four tertiary care hospitals in Isfahan, Iran. During a 14 month period (Jun, 7,2008 to July,6 ,2010).690 of E.coli isolated from urinary tract infection were studied. 425 of E.coli isolated from community acquired and 265 isolated from nosocomial urinary tract infection were evaluated. Standard microbiological methods were performed(according to CLSI...

Azra Daei, Ali Sadeghzadeh Vaighan, Sona Tayebi Imani, Hassan Ashrafi rizi. Ph.D. Student in medical library and information science, Isfahan University of Medical science, Isfahan, Iran; Ph.D. in library and information science, National Library and Archives of Iran; MSc Student in medical library and information science, Isfahan University of Medical sciences, Isfahan, Iran; Health Informatio...