Seyyed Javad Hosseini Shokouh

Infectious Diseases Research Center, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - The assessment of epidemiologic aspects of scabies in Iran’s Army during 2004 to 2010

  Purpose: Scabies is a parasitic disease with nocturnal itching and cutaneous lesions. It spreads   by physical contact and it occurs mostly in crowded places. Because of their occupation, military   personnel have to live in garrisons and camps. So the prevalence of scabies is higher in military   systems. Hence, this study evaluated the epidemiology of scabies in Iran’s Army.   Materials and...

[ 2 ] - Epidemiologic profile of shigellosis among Iranian military personnel: a retrospective study in the Army

  Purpose: To assess the epidemiologic features of shigellosis in Iranian military personnel of   the Army.   Materials and Methods: The data was gathered from archived reports of Iran’s Army at AJA   University of Medical Sciences. All military personnel with confirmed diagnosis of shigellosis   reported by the Army physicians were included in the study. Data analysis was done by appropriate  ...

[ 3 ] - The Effectiveness of AIDS Prevention Education Program on Reducing Risk Factors with Community Based Approach in soldiers and military staff

Background and Aim: AIDS is one of the most dangerous infectious diseases which is spreading among adolescents and young people. Soldiers and military staff are among the target groups in national AIDS prevention program. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of AIDS prevention education program to reduce the risk factors of this disease with a community-based approach. M...

[ 4 ] - The physical and skill standards of the future soldier to be present on the battlefield

Background: Looking at recent wars and studying their impact on the military, economic and political independence of countries, as well as anticipating the organization of future wars in science and technology, one can infer the importance of appropriate strategies, approaches, policies, and tactical measures in pursuit of success on the battlefield. Among these measures, planning to train huma...

[ 5 ] - Advantages of Setting Up Temporary Medical Centers in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study

Introduction: Temporary medical centers can properly compensate for the shortage of hospitals during biological emergencies. They bolster the capacity of medical centers regarding patient admissions,  provide efficient care, and mitigate the progression of critical situations. This study aims to identify the advantages of setting up temporary medical centers in responding to the COVID-19 pandem...