Behzad Shams

Pediatrics Department, Faculty of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.

[ 1 ] - The relationship of serum vitamin D and Zinc in a nationally representative sample of Iranian children and adolescents: The CASPIAN-III study

Background: Vitamin D (VitD) deficiency is a common worldwide problem. Some previous studies have shown that both Zinc (Zn) and VitD deficiency are prevalent in Iran. This study aimed to assess the relationship of serum Zn and vitamin D levels in a nationally representative sample of Iranian children and adolescents.   Methods: This case-control study was conducted as a sub-study of a s...

[ 2 ] - زنان، مادری و شیردهی

در جوامع امروزی بیماری‌های واگیر نسبت به گذشته کاهش چشمگیری یافته، اما بیماری‌های غیر واگیر و انواع سرطان‌ها رو به افزایش است. تحقیقات مختلف نشان می‌دهد که تغذیه با شیر مادر یکی از عواملی است که از بسیاری امراض پیشگیری می‌کند. بنابراین، ترویج تغذیه با شیر مادر می‌تواند مادران و کودکان را از ابتلا به بسیاری از بیماری‌های مزمن مصون کند. در سال‌های اخیر اهداف تغذیة انحصاری با شیر مادر در کشور به‌ ...

[ 3 ] - Compilation of Standards of Pediatric Educational Clinic in Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

Introduction: In resent decades, educational clinics(Ambulatory settings), have become as fundamental and essential parts of medical education. In order to guaranty and promote the quality of education in pediatric clinics, the need to specified and established criteria is more noticeable than before. Since no compiled standard has been developed in this regard. Accordingly, this research is pe...

[ 4 ] - Internal Assessment of Isfahan General Medicine Curriculum Based on Basic standards of Ministry of Health and Medical Education: A Model for Evaluation and Analysis of Results

Introduction: Necessity for promotion of education quality in course of medicine forced the educational authorities including those of Isfahan school of Medicine to take actions towards promotion of education using an accreditation evaluation model in this course parallel to worldwide motion. This article emphasizes on a model by which this study was conducted and reported. Methods: This is a...

[ 5 ] - Ambulatory Education Quality in Al-Zahra Hospital Clinics in Isfahan, Veiw of Clerkships students and Interns

Introduction: Ambulatory education has a great role in improving the abilities of medical students to encounter with common cases and according to Ministry regulations half of clinical education should be conducted in ambulatory seting.. This study is aimed at measuring quality of ambulatory education in Al-Zahra hospital, Isfahan, Iran. It can help to increase educational quality by recognitio...

[ 6 ] - Evaluating Healthy Life Style Education to Adolescents by means of Direct Method, Parents, and Teachers Using CIPP Evaluation Model

Introduction: Detrimental nutritional habits along with inactive life style in children and adolescents are severe threats to the health of this age group at present and future which predispose the society to chronic diseases for the next two decades. The aim of this study was to assess different methods of healthy life style education to adolescents considering the feasibility and applicabilit...

[ 7 ] - The Effect of Communication Skills Training through Video Feedback Method on Interns' Clinical Competency

Introduction: There are methodological challenges on the subject of communication skills training despite general agreement on its advantages. This study was performed to compare the effect of communication skills training through video feedback with the usual method of lecture. Methods: This quasi-experimental double-blind prospective study was performed on two groups of 20 interns in the ye...