Alireza Ehsanbakhsh, Nasrin Khorashadizadeh, Amin Saburi 3, * 1 Radiology Department, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, IR Iran 2 Chemical Injuries Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 3 Atherosclerosis and Coronary Artery Research Centre, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, IR Iran Corresponding Author: Amin Saburi, MD, Chemi...

BACKGROUND Anthropometric indices are widely used to assess the health and nutritional status of children The aim of the present study was determination of malnutrition and compare estimates of under nutrition among young children under 2 years of age from Birjand city of Iran using WHO growth standard and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) references. METHODS The cross-sectiona...

Obesity and overweight in children and adolescents are one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century, such that increased more twofold fold from 20 years ago (1). The numbers have doubled Childhood Obesity as the global principal health problem is steadily involving many lowand middleincome countries, particularly within urban areas (2-5).Obesity is a principal risk-facto...

BACKGROUND Stroke, or cerebrovascular accident (CVA), is the second leading cause of death in the world and based on the World Health Organization (WHO) report in 2006, it is responsible for 9.9% of all deaths in the world which over 85% of these deaths occurred in developing countries. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to investigate the data related to the frequency, risk factors, types ...

1Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran 2School of Pharmacy, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 3Department of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, School of Pharmacy, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 4Nanotechnology Research Center, School of Pharmacy, Mashhad...

Article History Received: February 26, 2011 Accepted: September 6, 2011 ePublished: January 15, 2013 Correspondence Address: Department of General Health and Society, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Ghaffari Street, Birjand, Iran. (Postal Code: 97178) Phone: +989151612188 Fax: +985614440550 [email protected] *Department of Public & Community H...

1. Assistant Professor in Exercise Physiology, Department of Exercise Physiology, Faculty of Physical Educa on and Sport Science, Urmia University, Urmia, Iran. 2. PhD Student in Exercise Physiology, Department of Exercise Physiology, Faculty of Physical Educa on and Sport Science, Birjand University, Birjand, Iran. 3. M.A in Exercise Physiology, Department of Exercise Physiology, Faculty of Ph...

Iran J Pediatr; Vol 23 (No 6), Dec 2013 Published by: Tehran University of Medical Sciences (http://ijp.tums.ac.ir) * Corresponding Author; Address: Birjand Cardiovascular Research Centre, Valliasr Hospital, Birjand, 9717964151 I. R. Iran E-mail: [email protected] during the process no procedural complication was registered. Further clinical experience shall confirm or reject the benefit...

M. H. FATHI NASRI , J. FRANCE , N. E. ODONGO , S. LOPEZ , A. BANNINK 5 AND E. KEBREAB 6* 1Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Birjand, Birjand, Iran 2Centre for Nutrition Modelling, Department of Animal and Poultry Science, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada 3Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research Centre, Lethbridge, AB, T1J 4B1, Can...

it is increasingly recognized that the land-use change, especially urbanization has influenced hydrological attributes intensely. but in most urban designs, flood prediction is considered through type of land use (residential, industrial, and so on) and density. however, experiences show that this method has not been very successful. as a result, the present study aims to investigate and explor...