Background: Isfahan, with a history of several thousand years, is a unique treasure of folklore and culture, and oral stories among its people are one of the oldest examples of thinking and imagination of the people of this province, which shows their quality and mental issues and sorrow. It is a valid and useful document of the social history of these people. This study aims to investigate the...

Adverse Events Following a Mass Yellow Fever Immunization Campaign — Kongo Central Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, September 2016 John O. Otshudiema, MD1,2; Nestor G. Ndakala, MD3; Maurice L. Loko, MD4; Elande-taty K. Mawanda, MD5; Gaston P. Tshapenda, MD6; Jacques M. Kimfuta, MD5; Abdou S. Gueye, MD, PhD7; Jacob Dee, MPH8; Rossanne M. Philen, MD7, Coralie Giese, MA, MPH7, Christoph...

A Bayesian inference model was introduced to estimate community prevalence of Schistosomiasis japonica infection based on the data of a large-scale survey of Schistosomiasis japonica in the lake region in Hubei Province. A multistage cluster random sampling approach was applied to the endemic villages in the lake regions of Hubei Province in 2011. IHA test and Kato-Katz test were applied for th...

The increasing population has a direct impact on the demand for animal food in form of beef. problem faced by beef cattle farmers North Sulawesi province is low production and productivity. This study was aimed to determine increase Province with (AI) application. took place 12 regencies/cities that carry out SIWAB programs Province, namely: Manado, Bitung, Tomohon, Kotamobagu, Minahasa, South ...

A review of 21 species of Scaphidium Olivier from East China is presented, including 6 new species: S. jinmingi sp. n. (Zhejiang, Anhui, Chongqing), S. crypticum sp. n. (Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangxi), S. varifasciatum sp. n. (Zhejiang, An'hui), S. robustum sp. n. (Fujian, Guizhou, Chongqing, Guangxi, Yunnan), S. connexum sp. n. (Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangxi), and S. bayibini sp. n. (An'hui)....

118 I In nt te er rn na at ti io on na al l J Jo ou ur rn na al l o of f M Me ed di ic ca al l S Sc ci ie en nc ce es s Parma is a city located in the western part of the region Emilia Romagna (Figure 1), about 100 km far from Milan. The province of Parma is approximately 3.445 km 2 wide. The mountains of the Appennine range divide Parma Province from Tuscany and from Ligury, and Po river flows...

AIM To correct the misclassification in registered gastric cancer incidence across Iranian provinces in cancer registry data. METHODS Gastric cancer data is extracted from Iranian annual of national cancer registration report 2008. A Bayesian method with beta prior is implemented to estimate the rate of misclassification in registering patient's permanent residence in neighboring province. Ea...