Folic acid is known as a useful vitamin in prevention of metabolic disorders due to vitamin deficiency. By taking into account, the state program for the routine usage of folic acid was investigated. The aim of this paper is to evaluate the existing knowledge about folic acid among health practitioners in Mazandaran province and its importance in nutritional scheme. This descriptivesectional st...

The increasing use of X-rays in medical imaging has made it an important source of man-made radiation in the population collective dose (1). It is believed that about 90 percents of US community dose originates from diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine as sources of artificial ionizing radiation (2). An important goal in radiography is to obtain the best diagnostic information by deliverin...

The present study was performed to analyze molecularly the phylogenetic positions of human-infecting Trichostrongylus species in Mazandaran Province, Iran, which is an endemic area for trichostrongyliasis. DNA from 7 Trichostrongylus infected stool samples were extracted by using in-house (IH) method. PCR amplification of ITS2-rDNA region was performed, and products were sequenced. Phylogenetic...

BACKGROUND Anaplasmosis is an important issue for animal breeders in terms of economic losses as well as a health concern to human. Ticks are considered as the main vector of this disease. Lack of documented information about Anaplasma species in Iran was the scope of this study to determine the population of ticks and the presence of Anaplasma in ticks, domestic ruminants and also human beings...

This study aimed to investigate the effect of play type, playtime and type toy on children's mental development, social skills intelligence. The kindergarten Mazandaran province in 2012 took place. study's statistical population included 630 children 2012-13. Using Jesse Morgan table simple random sampling method, 240 was considered sample size. data collection method based a questionnaire chec...

Background Dengue fever is a rapidly emerging infection worldwide with high public health burden. Adequate training of healthcare workers essential to warrant the timely provision services improve outcome dengue management. Methods This an analytical cross-sectional study, conducted assess knowledge, attitudes and practice (KAP) regarding from April 2021 March 2022 in Mazandaran Province, north...

Zohreh Shahhosseini, Zeinab Hamzeh Gardeshi, Maryam Hajizadeh Valukolaee, Fereshteh Yazdani Khermandichali. Department of Reproductive Health and Midwifery, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Nasibeh Nursing and Midwifery Faculty, Sari, Iran; Master Student of Midwifery counseling, Research student Committee, Mazandaran University of Medical Science, Nasibeh Nursing and Midwifery Facult...

Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontic, School of Dentistry, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences. Mazandaran, Iran Assistant Professor, Department of Mycology & Parasitology, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. Shiraz, Iran Associate Professor, Biomaterial Research Center, School of Dentistry, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. Shiraz, Iran Associate P...

BACKGROUND The aim of the present study was genotyping of Echinococcus granulosus isolates from dogs and jackals in Mazandaran Province, northern Iran, and using partial sequence of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene (cox1). METHODS E. granulosus isolates (n = 15) were collected from 42 stray dogs and 16 jackals found in south of the Caspian Sea in northern Iran. After morp...