aim: cardiovascular diseases (cvds) are the main contributor to disability and the leading cause of death in iran and worldwide. this study was done to determine the effect of education on behaviors related to cvds among yazd city restaurants` chefs.method: in an experimental study, the intervention factor for case group was education through lectures, pamphlets, and videos. all the restaurant ...

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background: the fourth survey of the surveillance system named ‘‘childhood and adolescence surveillance and prevention of adult non-communicable disease’’ (caspian–iv study), was conducted among a national representative sample of iranian students. this paper describes the methods and early findings of this survey.  methods: this nationwide school-based study was conducted in 31 provinces of ir...

aspirin is one of the certified medicines commonly used for the secondary prevention of myocardial infarction (mi). aspirin side effects and gastrointestinal bleeding, in particular, have arisen debates on its use for the primary prevention of mi. the present research evaluates the cost-effectiveness of the use of aspirin in the primary prevention of mi among iranian men with average cardiovasc...