Background: Sacral pit is a shallow or deep dimple in the lower sacral region, with a reported prevalence of 3-5% among newborns. The aim of the present study was to investigate spinal cord abnormalities in newborns with sacral pit via ultrasound examinations. Methods: In this descriptive study, 3071 infants born at 34-42 weeks of gestation were studied in hospitals affiliated to Islamic Azad U...

Fatemeh Soleimani Roozbahani PhD Candidate for IT Management, Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch of Tehran, Iran Email: [email protected] Sanaz Nikghadam Hojjati PhD Candidate for IT Management, Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch of Tehran, Iran Email: [email protected] Reihaneh Azad Master Student of IT Management, Farabi University, Kara...

this paper is to study the preparation of islamic azad university-firouzkoh branch to apply knowledge management. statistical population under the study includes all experts, managers and deputies of different parts in islamic azad university-firouzkoh branch. a survey approach is used to do the research and a questionnaire to collect the data needed. by nature, the methodology is an applied on...

effects of aromatherapy and its application bahraini s1, naji sa*2, mannani r3 received: 16 july, 2010 accepted: 25oct, 2010 abstract background & aims: clinical aromatherapy is the use of aromatic oils to treat or relieve some physical and mental disorders which has been accepted as holistic nursing care. we aimed to present some effects of aromatherapy that have been proven through various st...

Purpose. This article examines characteristics of the external environment of library and information centres of Islamic Azad University in Iran, focusing on perceived environmental uncertainty and perceived source accessibility and quality, and their impacts on the amount of scanning and the frequency of information source use. Methods This research surveyed the library managers of ninety-four...

1- Department of Microbiology, Gorgan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Gorgan, Iran 2- School Medicine, Tonekabon Tonekabon, 3- Laboratory Sciences Research Center, Golestan University Medical Sciences, 4- Biotechnology, Allied Tehran, 5- Biology, 6- Biochemistry, Kavosh Pathobiology and Genetic Laboratory, , [email protected]

Nowadays, recreational sport courses in the universities form an important element in providing the students with sport services. The quality of such services can leave a telling effect on the social and personal life of the students and their spare time, too. The present study aims at highlighting the relationship between the quality of providing such services and students’ satisfaction with r...

BACKGROUND Patient safety is an essential element in the quality of healthcare, and a clear knowledge of its culture in healthcare organizations will lead to both improved healthcare and patient safety. The aim of this study was to assess the patient safety culture at Islamic Azad University hospitals in Tehran, Iran, in 2013. METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted on clinical and d...