Behzad Karami-Matin

Research Center for Environmental Determinants of Health, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Epidemiology of Maternal and Fetal`s Burn in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Burn is one of the public health problems, especially in low-income and middle-income countries, and this problem is far more important for pregnant women and their fetus. There was no a systematic study to comprehensively review the epidemiology of Maternal and Fetal`s Burn inIran, this study was conducted for this purpose. Materials and Methods: In this systematic review and meta...

[ 2 ] - آمادگی برای یادگیری خود راهبرد و عوامل زمینه‌ای مرتبط با آن در دانشجویان دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کرمانشاه

زمینه و هدف: آمادگی برای یادگیری خود راهبرد به صورت درجه‌ای که دانشجویان دارای نگرش، توانایی و ویژگی‌های شخصیتی مورد نیاز برای یادگیری خود راهبرد می‌باشد، تعریف می‌شود. هدف از مطالعه حاضر تعیین وضعیت آمادگی برای یادگیری خود راهبرد و عوامل زمینه‌ای مرتبط با آن در میان دانشجویان دانشگاه علوم پزشکی و خدمات بهداشتی درمانی کرمانشاه بود. روش بررسی: این مطالعه توصیفی مقطعی در میان ۳۲۰ نفر از دانشجویان...

[ 3 ] - تعیین‌کننده‌های شناختی اجتماعی قصد آموزش به بیمار توسط پرستاران

Background and Objectives: Patient education is an important nursing duty. This practice is considered as one of the standards of nursing care quality, which plays an important role in the health promotion of the patients. Regarding this, the present study aimed to determine the predictors of behavioral intention of patient education among the nurses based on the theory of planned behavior. Ma...

[ 4 ] - ارزشیابی جامع جشنواره آموزشی شهید مطهری طی شش دوره (1392-1386) مبتنی برالگوی ارزشیابی سیپ

Introduction: Education quality improvement is one of the main goals of higher education. In this regard, has been provided various solutions such as holding educational Shahid Motahari annual festivals, in order to appreciate of educational process, development and innovation educational processes and procedures, preparation of calibration standards and processes of accrediting educational. Th...

[ 5 ] - Productivity costs and years of potential life lost associated with five leading causes of death: Evidence from Iran (2006-2010)

Background: Economic burden due to premature mortalities is significant both on health system and on the society as a whole. This study aimed to determine the productivity costs and years of potential life lost associated with five leading causes of death in Iran from 2006 to 2010.   Methods: Data on mortality by sex and age-groups due to five main leading causes of death   (m...

[ 6 ] - Health system responsiveness after health sector evolution plan (HSEP): An inpatient survey in Kermanshah in 2015

  Background: Responsiveness is one of the three main goals of the health system introduced by World Health Organization. This study aimed at examining health system responsiveness after Health Sector Evolution Plan in Kermanshah, Western Iran.   Methods: A sample of 335 hospitalized patients was selected using proportionate allocation to population size method in the city of Kermanshah (Ira...

[ 7 ] - ارزیابی ریسک اختلالات اسکلتی-عضلانی در کارگران معادن سنگ و صنایع سنگبری کرمانشاه در سال 92

Background and aim: the workers in Quarry and Stone Industries done frequently some duties including lifting and carrying of heavy loads and they are exposed to high risk of cumulative trauma disorders. The aim of this study was to comparing the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders and risk of work postures in Quarry and Stone Industries workers. Material and methods: this cross-sectional a...

[ 8 ] - Disregarded Health Problems of People With Disabilities: A Qualitative Study of Policymakers’ Perspective

Objective People with disabilities are more likely to experience poorer health status, compared to the general population; however, their health issues do not receive enough attention from policymakers. This article aimed to identify the factors that hinder the health problems of people with disabilities to be on the national agenda in Iran. Materials & Methods This phenomenological qualitativ...

[ 9 ] - Satisfaction of Iranian Medical Universities’ faculty members towards holding Shahid Motahari Annual Educational Festival

Introduction: Shahid Motahari Annual Educational Festivalaims to improve the quality of medical education in the IslamicRepublic of Iran, and has held since 2008. The present study wasperformed to determine the satisfaction level of Iranian medicaluniversities’ faculty members about holding Shahid MotahariAnnual Educational Festival during the past six years, from 2008to 2014.Methods: This cros...

[ 10 ] - The Effect of Teaching Metacognitive Strategies on Students’ Metacognitive Awareness: A Study in School of Health at Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

Introduction: Studies show that metacognitive awareness is necessary for students’ academic achievement. Some factors affect the development of this awareness. The aim of this study is to assess the effect of teaching metacognitive strategies on metacognitive awareness of students of school of health in Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences. Methods: This quasi-experimental study was perfo...

[ 11 ] - The relationship between quality of working life of nurses in educational hospitals of Kermanshah with their perception and evaluation of workload in 2017

Background and Aim: Nurses are the most important support of treatment that is responsible for important tasks such as the patientchr('39')s psychological and physical care. Due to the working conditions of nurses, the occurrence of physical and mental disorders of nurses plays an important role. Quality of work life is one of the most important issues in any organization that is the key to the...

[ 12 ] - Disability-Adjusted life Years for Congenital anomalies among infants under five years: Why Do Socioeconomic Determinants Matter?

Objectives: Congenital anomalies include a range of functional or structural disorders that can occur as a single or a group of defects. Studies show that socioeconomic factors can affect the health status of societies considerably. Lower socioeconomic status may limit access to healthcare and contrarily increase the probability of risk factors of health among a population. Accordingly, the mid...

[ 13 ] - The Association of Health System Functions With Down Syndrome Prevalence and Mortality Across World Countries

Objective: Down syndrome or trisomy 21 is one of the most common human chromosomal disorders that affect cognitive functions, communication and behavioral skills. At the macro level, various factors can contribute to the Down syndrome prevalence and mortality. This study aimed to investigate the association of health system functions with Down syndrome prevalence and mortality worldwide. Mater...