Bita Bijari

Social Medicine Department, Medical Faculty, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, IRAN

[ 1 ] - The Study of Medical Students' Satisfaction with Active Participation in the Presentation of the Topic of Poisoning

Background: Failure in reaching the predetermined goals of education can be considered as one of the most important problems of educational systems. Today, it is believed that active teaching methods are more effective than lecturing which lead to effective teaching. Participation of students in education is one of the major factors of active learning. The purpose of the present study is to det...

[ 2 ] - Percentile of Serum Lipid Profile in Children and Adolescents of Birjand, Eastern Iran.

Abstract:Introduction: Racial and environmental differences in communities leading cause of differences in serum lipids. It can be said this study aimed in assessing percentile curves of serum lipid profile about 6-18 years old students of Birjand.Method: The present cross-sectional study was done on 4168 students of Birjand aged 6-18 years. They were classified into three age groups 6-10 and 1...

[ 3 ] - آگاهی، نگرش و عملکرد جانبازان شهر بیرجند و همسران‌شان در مورد عوامل خطر بیماری‌های قلبی- عروقی

اهداف: بیماری‌های قلبی عروقی یکی از قابل پیشگیری‌ترین بیماری‌های مزمن‌اند. داشتن اگاهی و نگرش کافی در زمینه عوامل خطر بیماری‌های قلبی، نقش موثری در پیشگیری از این بیماری‌ها دارد. هدف این مطالعه بررسی میزان اگاهی، نگرش و عملکرد جانبازان و همسران آنها نسبت به عوامل خطر بیماری‌های قلبی عروقی بود. مواد و روش‌ها: این مطالعه توصیفی- مقطعی در سال 1390 روی 103 جانباز و همسران آنها انجام شد. روش نمونه‌گ...

[ 4 ] - دیدگاه دانشجویان پزشکی بیرجند در خصوص انواع طب مکمل

  Introduction : Despite recent increase in the use of complementary medicine among general population and patients, there are a few studies about physicians’ attitude in this area. This study was carried out to study medical students’ attitude toward complementary medicine.   Methods : This cross-sectional study was carried out using a researcher-made questionnaire regarding medical students` ...

[ 5 ] - تاثیر استفاده از دارچین بر سطح گلوکز ناشتای سرم و هموگلوبین A1C در بیماران دیابتی نوع دو

Background and purpose: Diabetes is a chronic disease which requires lifelong use of drugs. These drugs have high costs, therefore, there is a need to find economic, efficient, simple, and local solutions. This study aimed to investigate the effect of oral supplementation of cinnamon on glucose and glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels in patients with type II diabetes. Materials and methods:...

[ 7 ] - تأثیر آموزش بر آگاهی و نگرش آرایشگران شهر بیرجند در زمینه ایدز در طی سال‌های 1387-1386 (گزارش کوتاه)

  Background and Objectives : With no cure or effective vaccine , education is the only means of controlling AIDS . Barbers and beauticians can play an effective role for preventing and controling disease. Therefore this study has been done to determine the knowledge and attitude of Birjand barbers and beauticians about AIDS.   Materials and Methods : This quasi experimental (before-after study...

[ 8 ] - بررسی میزان بیان ژن آنزیم 15-لیپواکسیژناز-1 و متابولیت آن( 15-S-HETE) در بیماران مبتلا به مالتیپل اسکلروزیس و ارتباط آن با پروفایل لیپیدی سرم

Background and aim: Multiple sclerosis is one of the most common autoimmune inflammatory diseases in young ages. Many aspects of this disease are still unknown. The aim of the present study was to investigate the expression and activity level of 15-lipoxygenase-1 (a producer of lipid peroxide and regulating inflammation and immune responses) in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in patients wit...

[ 9 ] - عفونت‌های بیمارستانی و عوامل مرتبط با آن در بیمارستان‌های استان خراسان جنوبی

زمینه و اهداف: عفونت بیمارستانی به عفونتی که طی بستری در بیمارستان (حداقل 48 تا 72 ساعت بعد از پذیرش) اتفاق بیفتد اطلاق می‌شود. عفونت‌های بیمارستانی یکی از مشکلات مهم سلامت می‌باشد. این مطالعه به هدف تعیین شیوع عفونت بیمارستانی و عوامل مرتبط با آن در بیمارستان‌های بالای 100 تختخوابی استان خراسان جنوبی انجام شد مواد و روش کار: در این مطالعه مقطعی برای کلیه بیماران با تشخیص عفونت بیمارستانی در بی...

[ 10 ] - Evaluation of the Prevalence of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection and its Clinical Outcomes in Neonates Born in Vali-e-Asr Hospital of Birjand, Iran

Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) has been known as the most common cause for congenital infections worldwide which can lead to death in fetus and neonates as well as neuropsychiatric deficits. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of congenital CMV infection in newly born neonates and to evaluate the medical outcomes. Materials and Methods In this cross-sectional study, 868 neon...

[ 11 ] - دیدگاه دانشجویان پزشکی از محیط آموزش بالینی بیمارستان‌ های آموزشی تحت پوشش دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند براساس مدل DREEM

Background and Aim: Clinical education environment is very important to better prepare medical students. The aim of this study is to determine the current status of the of the main parts of the Clinical Hospital of Birjand University of Medical Sciences from the residents and interns viewpoint. Materials and Methods: This study is across-sectional study, which was conducted between Mar to Oc...

[ 12 ] - مقایسه شیوع افسردگی در دانشجویان پزشکی، در سال‌های اول و آخر دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بیرجند: مقاله کوتاه

Background and Aim: Depression, due to its high prevalence and subsequent effects, is one of the important public health issues. Regarding the specific educational problems in the field of medicine and the importance of medical students’ mental health the present study aimed at comparing the prevalence of depression in the first two and the last two years of medical in Birjand University of Med...

[ 13 ] - An evaluation of culture-positive infections and risk factors in patients admitted to the ICU of Imam Reza hospital in Birjand in 2015-2016

Background and aim: Culture-positive infections include a broad range of nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit (ICU). Investigation and control of these infections is a global priority which aims to minimize infections in order to reduce mortality, decrease the length of stay in the hospital and also significantly reduce the cost of treatment. The aim of this study was investigation ...

[ 14 ] - Predictive Validity of Comprehensive Basic Science Examination for Medical Students’ Academic Performance in Birjand University of Medical Sciences

Introduction: Basic science materials are important for medical students considering the understanding of clinical subjects and evaluation of academic performance in subsequent levels. The aim of this study was to assess predictive validity of comprehensive basic science examination for students’ academic performance in Birjand University Medical Sciences. Methods: In this descriptive cross-s...

[ 15 ] - Students’ Viewpoint of Factors Affecting Teacher-Students Communication, A Study in Birjand University of Medical Sciences

Introduction: Effective communication between teachers and students plays a significant role in the efficacy of teaching-learning process. This study aimed to identify the influencing factors in teacher-student communication from the viewpoints of students of Birjand University of Medical Sciences. Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive study was performed on students of Birjand University ...

[ 16 ] - Serum 25-hydroxy Vitamin D levels in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease exacerbation: Short Communication

Regarding immune-regulatory roles of vitamin D as well as its effect on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), the present study aimed to evaluate serum vitamin D levels in patients with COPD exacerbation. The study population included 70 patients with COPD exacerbation who were hospitalized in the general ward of an affiliated hospital with Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjan...