Recent political events in the United States have created a political climate that promotes prejudice against Middle Eastern, Iranian, and Muslim people. In this study, we were interested in investigating two questions: (1) How welcome do Iranian-American men and women from various religious backgrounds (Muslim, Jewish, or no religious affiliation) feel in their new homeland (specifically, how ...

Abstract Background The present study aimed to investigate the effects of a multi-level intervention on hookah smoking frequency and duration among Iranian adolescents adults. Methods In this study, two comparable cities in Iran were selected participate an program based social-ecological model (SEM). each city, 133 smokers coffee houses selected. Environmental changes such as serving light foo...

A considerable proportion of young adults studying at universities have a mental disorder. Previous research has shown negative relationship between various religiosity and psychopathology measures, with different strengths this correlation depending on the measure. The aim present study is to investigate strength association religious attitude depression, anxiety stress in Iranian university s...

the virulence of four iranian isolates and one exotic isolate of beauveria bassiana on the fifth instar nymphs and also five iranian isolates and one exotic isolate of it on the adults of eurygaster integriceps puton was studied using dipping and topical micro-application techniques, respectively. nymphs were highly susceptible to the isolates. comparison of lc50 values showed no significant di...

Abstract Background Sexual Health and Relationships Education (SHRE) provides individuals with knowledge skills to manage risky behaviors take informed decisions protect themselves against STIs, unintended pregnancy. Only minimal SHRE is provided in Iranian schools universities previous research has highlighted needs demands for improved sexual services Iran. This study explored young, adults’ ...

Ali Janati, Homayoun Sadeghi-bazargani, Edris Hasanpoor, Mobin Sokhanvar, Elaheh HaghGoshyie. Associate professor, PhD of Healthcare Management, Iranian Center of Excellence in Health Management (IceHM), Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Professor, PhD of Epidemiology, Road Traffic Injury Prevention Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; PhD can...

IRAN: A STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS Morteza Arab-Zozani, Habib Jalilian, Mina Mahami Oskouei, Mohammad Dehghanian, Zoleikha Asadi Aghbalaghi. School of management and medical informatics, Iranian Center of Excellence in Health Management, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; School of management and medical informatics, Iranian Center of Excellence in Health Management, Tabriz Universi...

The present study was conducted with the aim of comparing personality traits among athletic Iranian and non-Iranian students studying at Imam Khomeini International University, Qazvin. 280 athletic Iranian and non-Iranian students (130 Iranians, 40 Syrians, 80 Afghans, and 30 Yemenis) were picked using Stratified Random Sampling method, and they completed NEO-FFI (a shortened form of revised bi...

Sakineh HajEbrahimi, Ali Janati, Edris Hasanpoor, Morteza Arab-Zozani, Mobin Sokhanvar, Fariba Pashzadeh, Elaheh HaghGoshyie. Professor of urology, Iranian EBM Centre of Excellence, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Associate professor of Healthcare Management, Iranian Center of Excellence in Health Management (IceHM), Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; Ph.D...

background and objectives: globally, the prevalence of overweight/obesity is increasing at an alarming rate. according to the world health organization (who), about 1.9 billion adults worldwide are overweight, and of these, over 600 million are obese. the purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of overweight and obesity in west azerbaijan, iran, in 2014. materials and methods: dat...