Maryam Nikpour

Student Research Committee, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, IR. Iran

[ 1 ] - A cross-sectional study on serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein level and shift work among reproductive age women

Background: Among the inflammatory factors, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) is one of the strongest predictors of cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship of serum hs-CRP level with shift work among reproductive age women. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted from September 2017 to May 2018 in three cities in Mazandaran Province, North of ...

[ 2 ] - Determining the components of the structural characteristics assessment tool for the age-friendly hospitals

Objectives: Since hospitals are one of the most prolific and vital areas for the elderly, and the evaluation of the present situation is one of the first steps to create an appropriate environment, this study was aimed at determing effective factors in an assessing tool for evaluating the structural characteristics of age- friendly hospitals. Methods: In this methodological research, a list of ...

[ 3 ] - Social Capital and Single Child in Employed Women

Social Capital and Single Child in Employed Women Mojgan Firouzbakht1,2, Aram Tirgar 3*, Karimolah Hajian-Tilaki 4, Fatemeh Bakouei 5, Maryam Nikpour6 1PhD by research of Reproductive Health, Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran. 2Department of Nursing- Midwifery, Islamic Azad University, Babol Branch, Babol...

[ 4 ] - Pregnancy Outcomes and Clinical Manifestations of Covid-19 in Pregnant Women: A Narrative Review

The current epidemic of SARS-CoV-2 is intense and worrying all over the world, and the number of pregnant women with the virus is on the rise. In pregnant women with severe acute respiratory syndrome severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Middle East severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS), morbidity and mortality are higher than in non-pregnant women. Are Pregnancy and Neona...

[ 5 ] - Correlation between HbA1c Levels and Depression in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes

Background and purpose: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic disease with multiple long-term complications that could trigger depression. This study was performed to determine the relationship between HbA1C levels and depression in children and adolescents with T1DM. Materials and methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in all children and adolescents with T1DM attending an e...

[ 6 ] - Female Healthcare Providers\' Experiences of Childbearing: A Content Analysis Based on the Social Capital Theory

Abstract Introduction: Social capital has potential effects on reproductive health and childbearing behaviors. However, there is limited information about its relationship with childbearing. Objective: This study aimed to explore female healthcare providers' experiences of childbearing based on the social capital theory. Materials and Methods: This qualitative study was conducted from July ...

[ 7 ] - Prediction of Kidney Damage in Ultrasound Compared with Dimercaptosuccinic Acid in Children with Pyelonephritis and Vesicoureteral Reflux

Background and purpose: Ultrasound is easily available, cheap, non-invasive and radiation-free that could be considered as an alternative to Dimercaptosuccinic Acid (DMSA) in evaluation of kidney damage. The aim of this study was to determine the prediction of kidney damage in ultrasound compared with DMSA (standard method) in children with pyelonephritis and vesicoureteral reflux. Materials a...