BACKGROUND This study aimed to evaluate the workers safety behavior and to determine the importance of each unsafe behavior in an Iranian steel manufacturing company. METHODS This study was conducted in Mobareke steel manufacturing company, which is located in the middle of Iran, in 2007. The methodology was based on the safety behavior sampling (SBS) technique and entropy. After specifying t...

This paper examines how trade sanctions affect the allocation of workers across formal and informal employment. We analyse case unexpected unprecedented imposed on Iran in 2012. use a difference-in-differences approach compare probability working sector before after 2012 for individuals employed industries with pre-existing different levels exposure to international trade. Combining employment ...

Background and aim Work-related injuries are among the most important health problems in developing countries, such as Iran. The purpose of this study was to determine the epidemiology of work-related injuries among construction workers who had been insured by the Iranian Social Security Organization (ISSO). Methods This is a cross-sectional study. The population included all construction wor...

Sexuality, mother and child health The main article is on the efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of premature ejaculation. The authors found that traditional Chinese medicine spray (TCMS) was safe and effective for the treatment of premature ejaculation.1 Nigerian authors on the other hand report on the prevalence and factors associated with early sexual debut among seco...

BACKGROUND Anthropological studies based on highly polymorphic HLA genes provide useful information for bone marrow donor registry, forensic medicine, disease association studies, as well as designing peptide vaccines against tumors, and infectious or autoimmune diseases. OBJECTIVE This study was designed to investigate the genetic relationship of Iranian Arabs and Jews using HLA-class II gen...

Background and Purpose: Inhalation of hardwood dust may produce a range of adverse health effects in the upper and lower respiratory system, including asthma, along with Sino-nasal cancer and nasopharyngeal cancer. This study was carried out to evaluate personal exposure to wood dust among workers in chipboard and furniture production saloons in Neka Choob factory, Iran. Materials a...

BACKGROUND: Exposure to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in industrial workplaces has caused concerns all over world. Implementation of prevention measures is best solution for protection workers’ health. OBJECTIVE: The present study investigated and risk factors COVID-19 infection Iranian small, medium, large industries. METHODS: This was conducted on 349 occupational health, safety, environment pro...