Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection prevalent in many areas. The parasitic agent is usually transmitted by Phlebotomous sp. Lip leishmaniasis is a type of cutaneous leishmaniasis, which has rarely been reported. In a retrospective study performed in Ahwaz, center of Khuzestan province, southwest of Iran, 2861 patients were detected during 1986-1996. Seventeen of these patient...

this article presents a transient model of a solar adsorption cooling system. a computer program has been developed to simulate the operation of a two bed silica gel- water adsorption cooling system as well as flat plate collectors and the hot water storage tank. this program is then utilized to simulate the performance of a sample solar adsorption cooling system used for cooling a set of rooms...

to understand the rate of oxidation of sponge irons and its mechanisim, their physical and chemical properties are normally required. in this report attempt has been made to show the results of research on varius pellets and briqutts produced at ahwaz steel complex. in presenting these data, the rate of oxidation of these articles in air between 300 and 600 °c is also quotted and analysed. in a...

Introduction: The emerging and evolving situation of Coronavirus disaese-2019 (COVID-19) threatens the health all human beings. This study aims to measure mortality rate years life lost (YLL) due premature death caused by COVID-19 in Iran, Ahvaz Jundishapur University Medical Sciences. Materials Methods: In this study, definite deaths were used. First, descriptive analysis, including mean stand...

Introduction. In educational centers, evaluation of educational activities of teachers is done in different ways. One of the most common ways » nearly in all important universities « is student Evaluation of teaching (SET), which is done by questionnaires. Scientific evidences have showed that in spite of frequent usage of this kind of evaluation, opinions of students about teacher’s performa...

Background and Purpose: The problematic reduction of civic engagement in local communities of Khuzestan province in the southwest of Iran has became a serious issue for research in social planning and policy making. Efforts have been made to study the risk factors as the deterrents to engaging in the society. Methods: this study aims to investigate the factors influencing civic engagement amon...

Introduction: Declining social participation and reduced engagement in communal activities among Khuzistani citizens are specifically more evident among the elderly than other age groups. The aim of this study was to investigate the social well-being within Aged People in Ahwaz city.   Methods: Via cross-sectional study in 2016, data were collected during interview with 382 samples (195 ...