background the prevalence of childhood obesity is increasing worldwide and is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century. obesity during childhood can be harmful to the body. objectives this study aimed to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity among schoolchildren in semnan province, iran. patients and methods in this cross-sectional study, 2195 schoolchil...

Iran's agriculture is globally well-known for its pistachio product. However, traditional management approaches and poor application of proper new technologies have brought reduced productivity environmental hazards. In the information age, in order to transition from modern horticultural model, precision model appropriate. Therefore purpose present study determine challenges orchards Semnan pr...

Introduction of ostrich (Struthio camelus domesticus), a new exotic host species to a new ecosystem likeIran, necessitates the study of its infectious diseases including parasitic infestations. For a period of one year, from 2002–03, faecal samples of 254 ostriches on 5 farms located at different parts of Iran, includingGarmsar, Semnan province (n = 85); Nashtaroud, Mazandaran province (n = 29)...

Microbiological water quality monitoring in Niassa province, Northern Mozambique, shows groundwater is not, in general, grossly contaminated though contamination levels are strongly linked to season and to risks observable at the wellhead, especially risks dealing with wellhead hygiene and maintenance. Diarrhea incidence, in general, is greatest in the rainy season suggesting poor wellhead prot...

qualification of clinical education of operation room in bachelor degree from the perspective of students and educators in this field at the university of medical sciences, in semnan khazaei jalil s1, zarouj hosseini r2, abbasi a*2 received:4/1/2015 accepted:6/24/2015 1. student research committee, school of nursing and midwifery, shahroud university of medical sciences, shahroud, iran 3. dept ...

Introduction: Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is one of the vital links in care chain, and its services need to be improved. These can available through mobile-based automation system, which low usability level these systems lead decrease acceptance, satisfaction, confidence users especially emergency team. The purpose this study was evaluation a national mobile- based system among pre-hospita...

OBJECTIVE Hospital services are the most expensive component of modern health care systems and inappropriate hospital stay is one of the most important challenges facing hospitals in many countries. The purpose of this study was to determine the extent of inappropriate hospital stay and investigate the related factors in Semnan city (Iran). METHODS In this study, the Iranian version of Approp...