BACKGROUND Lung cancer is the most frequent malignancy of men worldwide. In Ninawa in Iraq, lung cancer ranks first among cancers diagnosed in men. Since no prior studies have been conducted on incidence trends in our population the present investigation of rates during 2000-2010 was therefore performed. MATERIALS AND METHODS Registy data for lung cancer cases were collected from the Director...

background: iraq fought three wars in three consecutive decades, iran-iraq war (1980-1988), persian gulf war in 1991, and the iraq’s war in 2003. in the nineties of the last century and up to the present time, there have been anecdotal reports of increase in cancer in ninawa as in all provinces of iraq, possibly as a result of exposure to depleted uranium used by american troops in the last t...

UNLABELLED Varicella zoster (chickenpox) infection is an acute common disease caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV). Children are most susceptible to infection. In non-vaccinated populations, primary infection tends to occur at a younger age. In 1998, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that routine childhood varicella vaccination be considered in countries where the disease is...

mean, standard deviation, percentage, the Seberman Brown equation, Gitman and Alpha Kronbach coefficient . The researcher concluded several conclusions: research aims to: - To identify level of teaching staff in activating school sport activities from education teachers point view descriptive approach was used survey method. study sample (85) sports Directorate Education Ninawa for obtaining da...