Maryam Seraji

Department of Health Education and Health Promotion, School of Public Health, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Quality of Life of the Elderly Residing in Zahedan (South East of Iran)

Objectives: Today quality of life is considered as a comprehensive health issue. The paper aims to study the quality of life of the elderly residing in Zahedan, Iran, in 2016. The study is regarding the increasing number of elderly people and the effect of socio-environmental factors on their health.  Methods: It was a descriptive and correlational study. The sample included 117 elderly p...

[ 2 ] - Effect of education on practice and knowledge rate of hospitalized heart failure patients regarding their self-care behaviors and methods

Heart failure is one of the chronic conditions of heart in the elderly people. The current study aimed to determine the effects of education on knowledge and practice of hospitalized heart failure patients regarding their self-care behaviors. This was a quasi-experimental study with control group which was conducted on 140 patients hospitalizing in Zahedan. The primary information was gathered ...

[ 3 ] - Health Literacy, Antenatal Care Adequacy Indicator and Delivery Outcomes in Pregnant Women in Zahedan

Aims: Paying attention to the health of pregnant women leads to the newborn’s health and ultimately, the health of society. Health literacy and knowledge of antenatal care reduce neonatal and maternal fatality, increase maternal and neonatal health. The current research, therefore, aims to investigate the association of health literacy, antenatal care adequacy indicators, and delivery outcomes....