Background: Cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, among which ovarian cancer has a high incidence and case fatality. Gaining insight into the epidemiology and trends of ovarian cancer can be very influential in cancer screening and treatments programming. This study aimed to investigate the trends in the incidence of ovarian cancer in Iran, because this issue has been neglected so...

The Beshar River is one of the most important aquatic ecosystems in the upstream of the Karun watershed in south of Iran which is affected by point and non point pollutant sources . This study was done in order to evaluate the effects of pollutants activities on the water quality of the Beshar river and its aquatic ecosystems. This river is approximately 190 km in length and situated at the geo...

Introduction: Iran experienced a dramatic fertility decline during recent decades. There was also an indication of a shift towards later childbearing from 2000. Past research on fertility has shown that the education variable is the most important determinant of fertility behaviors. However, the impact of education on fertility timing in Iran has been less considered. Methods: In a cross secti...

land and resource developoment suitability is usually achieved by landscape capability analysis. but using land capability analysis in planning process is often restricted by budget and time limitations. a simple yet effective capability analysis method is hence required, that can furnish 'planners reliable land zonning with the least data and time requirement. the optimum integration meth...

housing is a one of the most important human’s requirement and is one of the geographical phenomenon of a region and geographical factors(that differ in each area and obtain specifiction of each area) has important role in sharing its kind beside the ethnical, historical and psychological factor)human and it’s around environment in small or large scales has mutual relations and by profit or for...

The Beshar River is one aquatic ecosystem,which is affected by pollutants. This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of human activities on the water quality of the Beshar river. This river is approximately 190 km in length and situated at the geographical positions of 51° 20 ́ to 51° 48 ́ E and 30° 18 ́ to 30° 52 ́ N it is one of the most important aquatic ecosystems of Kohkiloye and Boyera...

background: hla genes are highly polymorphic and certain alleles are frequent only in specific populations. therefore, hla is a unique tool for studying the genetic relationship between different populations. iranians are ethnically diverse people and one of the major ethnic groups in iran is lur population inhabiting along the central and southern parts of zagros chain mountain. objectives: ge...