Ageing of populations is one of the highest achievements of humankind, and Europe is leading this successful story. However, ageing and age-related disease is also a mounting challenge for individuals, for health care systems and for biological, psychosocial, epidemiological, medical and public health sciences. Many scientists from every single area of knowledge and science are actively working...

Public geological achievement platform is a part of science and technology infrastructure and related to sustainable development of the economy and society. By literature research, expert's discussion and case study, the paper proposes that centralized sharing with local sharing mechanism and multi-layers network have to be set up to achieve public geological achievements sharing. The operating...

The major discoveries in bacteriology during the last half of the 19th century and the promise of their application to sanitation and public health practice helped to stimulate the founding of the first generation of schools of public health in North America (1, 2). Sometimes referred to as the " West Points of Public Health, " these schools at Johns Hopkins, Harvard, Columbia, Yale, Michigan, ...

there are many reasons for the health inequities that we see around the world today. public policy and the way society organises its affairs affects the economic, social and physical factors that influence the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age - the social determinants of health. tackling health inequities is a political issue that requires leadership, political cour...

background: iran has a high c-section rate (40.6% in 2005). the objective of this study was to assess the associations and population-attributable risks (par) of risk factors combinations and c-section in the southwest iran. methods: we performed a population-based cohort study using the reports provided by shiraz university of medical sciences. the cohort included pregnant women within septemb...

introduction: integration of public health and medical education has been thought to have an important role in medical students’ training. shiraz university of medical sciences has developed an md/mph dual degree educational program for the talented volunteer students. the aim of this study was to assess the students’ viewpoints about various aspects of shiraz md/mph program. methods: this cros...

it is estimated that 8-22% of children and adolescents experience anxiety during their childhood. different forms of anxiety, such as social anxiety, separation anxiety, etc. may affect the normal life of children and influence their mental health through their life. some anxious children will grow out of their problems, but others will keep having trouble with anxiety unless they get professio...