Background: While numerous studies have addressed the outcome of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in western developed countries, there is a scarcity data developing countries. This study explores hematological predictors outcomes Duhok city- Kurdistan Iraq.

Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a public health problem. The lack of information about the seroprevalence and risk factors is an obstacle for preventive public health plans to reduce the burden of viral hepatitis. Therefore, this study was conducted in Iraq, where no studies had been performed to determine the prevalence and risk factors of HBV infection. Methods: Blood sample...

BACKGROUND Cardiac complications are among the most serious problems of thalassemia intermedia patients. The current study was initiated to address the latter issue through the study of the echocardiographic findings and correlate it with clinical characteristics of thalassemia intermedia patients in Duhok, Kurdistan region, Iraq. METHODS An echocardiographic assessment of 61 beta-thalassemia...

One of the most common types natural disaster, floods can happen anywhere on Earth, except in polar regions. The severity damage caused by flooding be reduced putting proper management and protocols into place. Using remote sensing a geospatial methodology, this study attempts to identify flood-vulnerable areas central district Duhok, Iraq. analytical hierarchy process (AHP) technique was used ...

Agricultural Engineering Sciences, University of Duhok, in which local pomegranate fruits were obtained one the private orchards located village Armasht (fifty-three kilometers from city Duhok). Dohuk Governorate, Kurdistan Region/Iraq, to study effect packing type (non-packing and packing) dipped for 7 min different concentration (0, 15, 30% AV gel, 1.5 3 mM PUT) on fruit quality during 2, mon...

There is high prevalence of intestinal parasite throughout the world; it’s more than three billion people which are infected with these parasites [1]. There are direct relation between infection with intestinal parasites and socioeconomic status. In area with low hygienic condition there are more infection with intestinal parasite and many studies reports these parasites in low socioeconomic st...