Background: Alcohol consumption is one of the most common problematic issues globally that usually causes high costs for health system. Also, schizophrenia a chronic psychiatric disorder responsible heavy burden on healthcare providers. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate alcohol use and alcoholism in Iran. Methods: A cross-sectional (descriptive-analytical) was conducted 400 individual...

Parasitic gastrointestinal infections are one of the most important health problems in the developing countries, which lead to the onset of intestinal disease particularly diarrhoea. Due to the particular geographic situation in the Mazandaran province, individuals are infected with various intestinal parasites. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence rate of enteropathogenic para...

INTRODUCTION Documentation of patient care in medical record formats is always emphasized. These documents are used as a means to go on treating the patients, staff in their own defense, assessment, care, any legal proceedings and medical science education. Therefore, in this study, each of the data elements available in patients' records are important and filling them indicates the importance ...

Disregarding the cultural intelligence which is considered as a foundation in various aspects of human development, can lead students to lead students to develop unevenly. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the level of cultural intelligence, Islamic Azad University, the East Mazandaran province. The method of this study was a survey and the statistical population of 13,917 person...

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the service quality of Islamic Azad University of Mazandaran. The study was a descriptive survey. The statistical population consists of all Islamic Azad University students of Mazandaran and 373 students were chosen through stratified random sampling method as the sample of the study. The data were collected using the SERVQUAL standardized questionnaire....

background and purpose: breast cancer is the most common malignancy and a leading cause of cancer deaths in women throughout the world. breast cancer is accounted for 16 percent of all cancers. this study was performed to investigate the epidemiology of breast cancer in mazandaran province. materials and methods: this longitudinal descriptive study included all cases with breast cancer recorded...

Background: Patients' perceptions of illness can influence their compliance with medical recommendations and, consequently, perceived quality life. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate perception in patients diagnosed coronary heart disease (CHD). Methods: cross-sectional correlational was conducted on 300 individuals CHD, who were selected from the specialized clinics affiliated Mazandaran...

BACKGROUND To determine age-specific seroprevalence rates of hepatitis A virus (HAV) immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibody in Savadkuh district, Mazandaran province, north of Iran, as well as to compare the collected data with earlier seroprevalence studies in the region and Iran in order to draw a proper epidemiological pattern for HAV infection in the country. OBJECTIVES This study aimed to assess...