Seied Rabie Mahdavi1 Ph.D., Alireza Shirazi2 Ph.D., Ali Khodadadee3 BS.c., Mostafa Ghaffory4 MS.c. and Asghar Mesbahi5 Ph.D 1Dept. of Medical Physics, Faculty of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 2Dept. of Medical Physics, Faculty of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 3Azad Research and Science University, Tehran 4Secondary Standard Dosimetry Laboratory ...

objective: the prevalence rate of suicide among rural population in karaj and savojbolagh district for a period of 5 years (1991-95) have been studied. method: the data collected through the questionnaires, filled by health workers settled in 44 health houses in savojbolagh, and 21 health houses in karaj city. the population of these two districts were nearly 76804, and 26577 individuals respec...

Interrelationships, origin and phylogenetic affinities of brown trout Salmo trutta populations from the southern Caspian Sea basin, Orumieh and Namak Lake basins in Iran were analysed from complete mtDNA control region sequences, 12 microsatellite loci and morphological characters. Among 129 specimens from six populations, seven haplotypes were observed. Based on mtDNA haplotype data, the Orumi...

the effect of underground cavities in site seismic response was studied over the subway tunnels that are under construction in the city of karaj, using ambient noise measurements as well as numerical modeling. the idea for this research comes from the observation of differences in experimental site transfer function, calculated on more than 100 locations of the city, for the areas near the unde...

urbanization and population growth along with an increase in the environmental pollution resulting from human activities which have dramatically changed the green space and land cover have been key factors in the sustainable development of land and the management of land use. to collect reliable data required for providing land cover maps as well as for investigating the environment, remote sen...

One of the most important and perilous groundwater contaminants is nitrate. The study area unconfined (free) aquifer Karaj, located in central Iran, which subject to quantity quality hazards due unbalanced urban, industrial, agricultural developments. Evaluation vulnerability condition this against nitrate as contamination index essential since consumed water provided by groundwater. This paper...

Introduction: Preschool sex education plays an important role in endorsing sexual health. Objective: This qualitative study aims to determine the mothers’ and trainers’ perspectives regarding of 3-5 years old children living Karaj City, Iran. Materials Methods: The participations were 20 mothers 10 kindergarten trainers. To collect data, semi-structured deep interviews held with them within 2 m...

fanleaf degeneration, a disease caused by grapevine fanleaf virus (gflv), is considered as the most destructive grapevine viral disease worldwide causing severe losses in vineyards, annually. gflv is apparently believed to have originated from ancient persia and therefore, to restrict it in its further infections, a precise identification along with a monitoring of its distribution pattern is c...