Akhtarkhavari, Tara

MSc, Faculty of Genetic, University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - The Prevalence of Risky Sexual Behaviors and Awareness of STDs Among Temporary Residents of Homeless Shelters in Tehran

Background: Risky sexual behaviors expose people to sexual transmitted diseases. These behaviors are usually common among homeless people, so educational programs would help them to avoid high risk behaviors. Understanding STD awareness and the common types of risky behaviors among homeless people would provide a good context for designing appropriate educational plans. Aim: This study was perf...

[ 2 ] - Major Epigenetic Changes in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Introduction: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common causes of female infertility. The etiology of this condition is complex. Various genetic and environmental factors have been identified in the pathogenesis of PCOS. The prevalence of this syndrome among Iranian females has been reported between 7.1% to 14.6%. Common symptoms include irregular menstruation, infertility, ova...

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