Maryam Ravanipour

Associate Professor, Department of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Persian Gulf Tropical Medicine Research Center, Persian Gulf Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran

[ 1 ] - Psychometric Properties of Social Support Questionnaire to Measure Empowerment in Elderly Patients with Cardiovascular Disease in Iran

Background: Chronic diseases and functional decline can affect empowerment among the elderly in the lifestyle management to benefit from social support. Aim: The aim of the present study was to determine the psychometric properties of Social Support Questionnaire to measure empowerment in elderly patients with cardiovascular disease in Iran. Method: This study was conducted on 250 elderly patie...

[ 2 ] - Mothers' Knowledge and Attitude toward Food Security in Complementary Feeding of 1-2 Year Old Children and its Relation with Demographic Indices

Background: Food insecurity denotes failure to provide adequate food. Knowledge and attitude play a key role in food security, which is of paramount importance in the first two years of life. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate mothers' knowledge and attitude towards food security in complementary feeding of 1-2 year-old offspring. Method: Using a cross-sectional study, 400 mothers of children 1-...

[ 3 ] - Effect of a Self-Management Empowerment Program on Anger and Social Isolation of Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common chronic motor disability, which can have negative impacts on social behavior of mothers as the primary caregivers. Aim: To investigate the effect of an intervention program based on the self-management empowerment model on the anger and social isolation of mothers with CP children. Method: This randomized controlled clinical trial was performed...

[ 4 ] - The effect of Empowerment of Grandmother on Depression and Maternal Role Realization in Primiparae with Hospitalized Infant: A Randomized, Controlled, Clinical Trial

Background:Hospitalization of the newborn infant can cause depression crisis and severely undermine the attainment and realization of maternal role in a primipara. The neonate’s maternal grandmother can provide the support needed to help the primipara avoid or overcome the ensuing problems. Aim: This study aimed to investigate the effect of empowerment of grandmothers on depression and maternal...

[ 5 ] - بررسی رابطه خودکارآمدی با تصمیم گیری بالینی در پرستاران شاغل در بیمارستانهای شهر بوشهر

Background: The clinical decision-making is a process of critical thinking to choose the best practice to achieve the desired objectives. Nurses in the health system known as one of the important health service providers that clinical decision-making is one of their duties in the field. Therefore, they should have the ability to make appropriate clinical decisions. This study was conducted to a...

[ 6 ] - The Relationship between the Awareness and Performance of Parents Regarding Food Security with Anthropometric Indices among School-age Children in Bushehr, Iran, during 2017

Parents' awareness and performance plays a key role in food safety of the children. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between parents’ awareness and performance regarding food security with anthropometric indices in school-age children from Bushehr, Iran, during 2017. Data in this descriptive-analytical study was collected from 402 parents using questionnaires on awareness and pe...

[ 7 ] - تاثیر الگوی توانمند سازی خود مدیریتی بر سلامت معنوی مادران دارای کودک فلج مغزی

مقدمه: فلج مغزی شایع‌ترین ناتوانی حرکتی مزمن در کودکان است که می‌تواند تاثیر منفی بر سلامت معنوی مادران به عنوان مراقبت دهندگان اصلی داشته باشد. این مطالعه با هدف بررسی تاثیر الگوی توانمندسازی خود مدیریتی بر سلامت معنوی مادران دارای فرزند فلج مغزی انجام گرفت. روش: در این مطالعه کارآزمایی بالینی شاهد دار تصادفی 72  نفر از مادران دارای کودک فلج مغزی از مراکز درمانی و بهزیستی در شهرهای بوشهر و شیر...

[ 8 ] - عوامل موثر بر انگیزه تحصیلی از دیدگاه دانشجویان مهندسی بهداشت محیط دانشگاه علوم پزشکی بوشهر: یک تحلیل محتوای قراردادی

Introduction: Students' academic motivation plays an important role in their academic achievement and is one of the most important challenges faced by the universities. The purpose of this study was to explain the factors affecting academic motivation from the perspective of environmental health engineering students. Methods: In a qualitative content analysis, in which a focused group discussi...

[ 9 ] - Relationship of Social Participation with Mental Health and Cognitive Function of the Oolder People with Chronic Disease

Introduction: Despite the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases with increasing age and the impact on different activities of the older people, there are still conflicting results regarding the relationship between social participation, cognitive functioning, and mental health of the older people. This study aimed to determine the relationship between social participation with mental health...

[ 10 ] - Evaluation of sleep habits and some related factors on school age children in Bushehr city in 2019

Introduction: Sleep is one of the basic human needs, has a great role in childrenchr('39')s health. Given the importance and frequency of sleep disorders on health that are often overlooked in children, this study was conducted in order to evaluate sleep habits and some of its related factors in school-aged children in Bushehr city during 2019. Methods: In this descriptive-analytical cross-sect...

[ 11 ] - Investigating Bushehr city adolescents’ tobacco use and the factors related to it, year 2019

Introduction: Nowadays, tobacco use among adolescents has become one of the main factors threatening society’s health. The present research aims at investigating Bushehr city adolescents’ tobacco use and the factors pertinent to it. Methods: In this Descriptive-Analytical research, 716 students were selected by random cluster sampling method among the 2nd-grade high school students in Bushehr i...