Zabihollah Gharlipour

Department of Health Education and Promotion, Faculty of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Puberty Health Status among Adolescent Girls: A Model- based Educational Program

Background Adolescence is the period of transition from childhood to adulthood and is one of the fastest stages of human development which is simultaneous to start of puberty. This study aimed to investigate the puberty health status among adolescent girls through a model- based educational program. Materials and Methods The current study was an interventional quasi-experimental research. It wa...

[ 2 ] - The Effectiveness of Education Based on BASNEF Model on Promoting Preventive Behavior of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Students

Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis(CL) is considered as one of the issues and problems of public health in most tropicalparts of Iran. The CL is a very important disease, because of its dermal lesions on patient’s bodies. This study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of education based on BASNEF model on promoting preventive behavior of CL among students. Materials and Methods This s...

[ 3 ] - Study of the Safe Behavior in Road Crossing Using the Theory of Planned Behavior among Middle School Students

Background Given that school-age students, as active road users, are more vulnerable to injury compared with other pedestrians, a large number of them, following an injury, may either fail to go to school at least for a short time or even suffer from disabilities for the rest of their lives. The aim of this study was to determine safe behavior in road crossing using the theory of planned behavi...

[ 4 ] - Effect of Educational Program on Milk Consumption based on the Theory of Planned Behavior among Girl Students

Background An adequate level of calcium intake during growth years can extensively help to stabilize calcium level and increase bone density. However, calcium intake in female school-age students is low. This study aimed to determine effect of educational programs on milk consumption based on the theory of planned behavior among 7th grade girl students in Kashan city, Iran. Materials and Metho...

[ 5 ] - Associated Factors of Milk Consumption among Students: Using Health Belief Model (HBM)

BackgroundAmong various food products, milk and dairy products are among the most basic nutrient foods. The consumption of milk and dairy products in Iran is much lower than the global rate of per capita consumption. This study used Health Belief Model to determine associated factors of milk consumption among 7-9th students.Materials and MethodsThis cross-sectional descriptive analytical study ...

[ 6 ] - Study of the Relationship between Meconium Passage and Newborns Birth Weight and its related factors in Pregnant Women

Background: Previous studies have shown that meconium staining of the amniotic fluid may affect maternal and neonatal outcomes. In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between birth weight and meconium passage and its related factors in pregnant women.Materials and Methods: This matched case control study was conducted on a total of 200 newborns (100 as cases and 100 as controls...

[ 7 ] - Motivating and Inhibiting Factors to Oral-Dental Health Behavior in Adolescents: a Cross-Sectional Study

Background Oral-dental diseases, especially tooth decay, are among the most common diseases in the world which usually begin in adolescence. Oral health during this period of life has a huge impact on the reduction of dental problems. This study aimed to determine motivating and inhibiting factors to oral-dental health behavior in adolescents. Materials and Methods This cross-sectional which ha...

[ 8 ] - Related Factors of Physical Activity Preventive Behavior of Osteoporosis Based on Health Belief Model among Teen Girls in Qom City, Iran

Background Although osteoporosis is a disease of adulthood, it can start from childhood and adolescence. Lifestyle, especially physical activity, mobility, and proper nutrition during adolescence are among the important osteoporosis preventive factors. Therefore, this study aimed to determine related factors of physical activity preventive behavior of osteoporosis based on the Health Belief Mod...

[ 9 ] - Related Factors of the Preventing Behaviors of HIV/AIDS among Young People: Applying the Extended Health Belief Model (EHBM)

Background HIV/AIDS is one of the major public health problems and a barrier to the progress of human civilization that is considered as a big concern for people all around the world. Premarital sexual abstinence is introduced as the most effective way to avoid HIV/AIDS. This study aimed to determine associated factors in the preventing behaviors of HIV/AIDS among young people using the Extende...

[ 10 ] - تهدید درک‌شده نسبت به مصرف سیگار در نوجوانان: پدیده تورش خوش‌بینانه

زمینه و هدف: مصرف سیگار یکی از مشکلات مهم بهداشتی در نوجوانان و از علل            قابل پیشگیری ابتلا و مرگ و میر محسوب می‌شود. مطالعه حاضر با هدف تعیین تهدید درک‌شده نسبت به مصرف سیگار در نوجوانان با تأکید بر پدیده تورش خوش‌بینانه انجام گرفت. روش بررسی: پژوهش حاضر به روش توصیفی - مقطعی روی 240 نفر از دانش‌آموزان پسر پایه هشتم شهر شیراز انجام شد. نمونه‌گیری از طریق خوشه‌ای چند مرحله‌ای صورت گرفت...

[ 11 ] - تأثیر آموزش مبتنی بر تئوری خودکارآمدی بر مراقبت از پوست و فیستول در بیماران همودیالیزی

زمینه و هدف: مشکلات پوستی و بروز عفونت در محل دسترسی عروقی یکی از شایع‫ترین مشکلات در بیماران همودیالیزی می‫باشد. از آنجا که افزایش خودکارآمدی بیماران می‫تواند موجب افزایش رفتارهای خودمراقبتی در آنان شود و با توجه به اهمیت ارائه آموزش ­های لازم به بیماران در خصوص مراقبت از پوست و فیستول، پژوهش حاضر با هدف تعیین تأثیر آموزش مبتنی بر تئوری خودکارآمدی بر مراقبت از پوست و فیستول در بیماران همودیالی...

[ 12 ] - Evaluation of Quality of Life and Self-Care in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Referring to Ayatollah Golpayegani Hospital in Qom City, 2016, (Iran)

Background and Objectives: Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune inflammatory disease, which causes joint destruction and disability. People with this disease are at risk of reduction of quality of life. A key factor in successful management of rheumatoid arthritis is an appropriate self-care behavior. The aim of the present study was to evaluate self-care behavior and life expectancy in patien...

[ 13 ] - Effect of Education Based on the Protection Motivation Theory on Preventive Behaviors of Influenza A among High School Students in Qom City, (Iran)

Background and Objectives: Influenza is an acute viral respiratory disease. Given the importance of influenza preventive behaviors, the present study aimed at determining the effect of education based on preventive behaviors of Influenza A among the students in Qom city.   Methods: This interventional study was conducted on 200 tenth-grade male students in Qom city. The samples were assigned t...

[ 14 ] - Internal Evaluation of the Department of Public Health of the School of Health of Qom University of Medical Sciences

Background and Objectives: One of the essential requirements for the dynamics of the educational system is evaluation. Internal evaluation is a process of depicting the status of the academic system by the members of the system itself. This study was conducted with the purpose of internal evaluation of the Department of Public Health of the School of Health of Qom University of Medical Sciences...

[ 15 ] - Factors affecting exclusive breastfeeding: theory of planned behavior

The rate of Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF) varies from 23% to 47% in Iran. Few studies have utilized an appropriate theoretical framework to investigate the continuation of EBF behavior. Resorting to the theory of planned behavior (TPB), this study was carried out to determine factors affecting EBF among women referred to health centers. Using multi-stage sampling method, 373 women were selected...

[ 16 ] - Relationship between Fear of Childbirth and Personality Type among Pregnant Women

Background and Objectives: One of the reasons for fear of childbirth is the personality type. Given that fear of childbirth affects the psychological features of the mother and Since the study of the role of personality type A and type B in the fear of childbirth in Qom has not been done so far, this study was conducted to investigate the relationship between fear of childbirth and personality ...

[ 17 ] - Educational Needs Assessment of Faculty Members of Qom University of Medical Sciences, (Iran)

Background and Objectives: Since one of the methods of educational needs assessment is self-assessment, thus, it can be useful to determine the training required by professors based on their job descriptions. The purpose of this study was educational needs assessment of the faculty members of Qom university of medical sciences.   Methods: This analytical descriptive cross-sectional study was c...

[ 18 ] - Relationship of Awareness, Perceived Benefits, and Perceived Barriers with Nutritional Behavior of Elementary School Students in Kashan

م Background & Aims of the Study: Correction of dietary patterns from childhood and beneficial nutritional behaviors form an important part of disease prevention. Therefore, the nutritional status of the students deserves assiduous attention. With this background in mind, the current study aimed to determine the relationship of awareness, perceived benefits, and perceived barrier...

[ 19 ] - Effect of Educational Intervention Based on Social Support Received by the Spouse on Promoting Adherence to Treatment Regimen in Hypertensive Patients

Aims: High blood pressure is one of the most important risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Social support and adherence to treatment regimen are effective factors in controlling and preventing high blood pressure complications. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the effect of educational intervention based on social support received by the spouse on promoting adherence to tr...

[ 20 ] - Relationship of Sexual Satisfaction with Spiritual Health and Demographic Characteristics in Women Referring to Health Centers in Qom

 زمینه و هدف: فعالیت جنسی، یکی از اساسی ترین ابعاد دزندگی انسان است ویکی از شاخص های مهم رضایت‌مندی زوج از یکدیگر، رضایت جنسی می‌باشد، رضایت جنسی یکی از مؤلفه­های مهم و از جمله متغیرهای مهم در رضایت زناشویی است که نقش و اهمیت بسیار مهمی در تحکیم و ثبات خانواده ایفا می­کند. هدف از این مطالعه : بررسی رابطه بین سلامت معنوی و سلامت اجتماعی بر رضایت جنسی زنان مراجعه کننده به مراکز بهداشتی شهر قم بود...

[ 21 ] - Oral Health-Related Factors based on Health Belief Model in 10th to 12th-Grade Students in Kashan

Aims: Oral problems, particularly dental caries, are among prevalent health problems across the world that normally initiate in adolescence. This study aimed to determine oral health-related factors based on the health belief model among 10th to 12th-grade students in Kashan. Instrument & Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted on 180 10th to 12th-grade students living in Kashan City...

[ 22 ] - Sexual Health Educational Needs Assessment of Newly Married Women in Qom: A Qualitative Study

Aims: It is essential to empower and improve women's awareness of sexual health. In Iran, the specific needs of women in marriage do not meet due to cultural traits. The purpose of this study was to identify and analyze the sexual health education needs of newly married women, to extract their opinions, and enhance understanding. Participants & Methods: This qualitative study was carried out b...