Background & aim: Knowledge and attitude of healthcare providers have an important role in the success of fertility-related programs. In this regard, the present study was conducted to determine the knowledge and attitude of midwives and family healthcare providers working in community health centers of Mashhad, Iran, regarding childbearing in 2015. Methods: This cross-sectional study was condu...

Introduction: Low birth weight (LBW) is one of the main factors accounts for neonatal mortality and morbidity. Many factors are related with low birth weight. The present study was conducted to identify the prevalence and related factors of LBW in Mashhad, northeast of Iran. Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed in all medical health centers of Mashhad during the first six months of...

1. Vector-borne Diseases Research Center, North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences, Bojnurd, Iran 2. Dept. of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 3. Dept. of Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran 4. Dept. of Virology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Me...

BACKGROUND Most women are diagnosed with breast cancer (BC) when they are still at the appropriate age for employment. The increasing survival rates of patients with BC call for more attention to their ability to return to work. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to identify factors related to the return to work in Iranian women underwent BC treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS A total of 175 ...

FACULTY MEMBERS AND PHD STUDENTS OF FACULTY OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY, TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, BASED ON SUCCESSFUL EVIDENCE HEALTHCARE Maryam Razmkhah, Hadi Sharif Moghadam, Soraya Ziaei, Vahideh Zarea, Mohammad Reza Narimani. School of Nursing and Midwifery .Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Associate Professor, Knowledge and information science, Payame Noor Un...

Background: Attachment between mother and fetus plays an important role in maternal identity, birth outcomes, growth, development of a newborn. In addition, domestic violence, especially pregnancy, has been regarded as health priority many societies. Objectives: The study aimed to assess the relationship violence pregnancy attachment. Methods: This descriptive correlational was conducted on 200...

Background: Considering the global rise in the elderly population and the common complications of this group (especially chronic diseases), significant attention is being paid to improving their quality of life (QOL). Aim: This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of a healthy lifestyle education program, implemented by peers and community health nurses in improving QOL among elderly patien...

1 Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck surgery Research Center,Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 2 Department of neurosurgery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 3 Department of otorhinolaryngology, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran *Corresponding author: Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran Email: naghibzad...

1Clinical Research Development Center, Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 2Department of Pediatrics, Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 3Nuclear Medicine Research Center, Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 4Department of Pediatrics Gastroenterology, Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad University of Medi...