Evaluation of Oak Forest Drying in Physiographic and Landuse Units Ilam Province using Landsat Satellite Images 8

Modelling potential impacts of climate change on the oak spatial distribution (Case study: Ilam and Lorestan provinces)

BACKGROUND Hydatidosis or cystic hydatid disease is one of the most important diseases in human and animals. Identification of strains is important for improvement of control and prevention of disease. The aim of this study was to determine the strains isolated from human and domestic animals in Ilam Province, Iran, using PCR-RFLP method. METHODS Respectively, 30 and 4 animal and human hydati...

Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are the main causes of severe liver failure worldwide. This study was conducted to evaluate the incidence rate and trend of these infections over six successive years from 2008 to 2013 in Ilam Province, western Iran. Methods We studied the registered data of HBV and HCV based on the National Notifiable Diseases Surveill...

Correlation of fish assemblages with habitat and environmental variables in the Phewa Khola Stream Mangsebung Rural Municipality, Ilam, Nepal

BACKGROUND Violence against women in families is the most common form of violence against them. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of domestic violence and its effects on married women of Ilam. METHODS In this descriptive-sectional research, 334 married women referred to medical health centers in Ilam were selected to participate using a random sampling method. After ob...

BACKGROUND Dust storm is one of the most important natural sources of air pollution in the Middle East that has caused a major concern in recent years. The aim of this study was to evaluate the respiratory tract function of people living in Ilam city (Iran) during dust storm. METHODS A sample size of 250 people was selected and the cluster sampling was randomly used from 13 health centers in ...

This work proposes a new formulation of the objects modeling combining geometry and appearance. The object local appearance location is referenced with respect to an invariant which is a geometric landmark. The appearance (shape and texture) is a combination of Harris-Laplace descriptor and local binary pattern (LBP), all is described by the invariant local appearance model (ILAM). We applied t...

Evaluation of Soil Moisture Changes Using the Balance Model in Zagros Oak Drying Forests (Case study: Melah Siah Forest - Ilam)