Land use planning means managing our land and resources and it focuses on the functions of ecosystems. The main purpose of this study is to determine the places and sites with necessary capabilities for ecotourism, environmental conservation, agricultural activities, range management, forestry, afforestation, aquaculture, city planning and industrial development in the studied area. This resear...

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of depressive disorder among brucellosis patient attending to the central university hospital in Hamadan, Iran. Methods: In this case-control study, the rate of depression was compared between 100 brucellosis patients as cases and 71 healthy controls. The depression was assessed with Zung Depression Scale and confirmed by a clini...

Department of Medical Biotechnology, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, IR Iran Department of Pathobiology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran Department of Microbiology, Islamic Azad University, Nourth Tehran Branch, Tehran, IR Iran Department of Microbiology, Guilan Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad Univers...

Objective: To estimate the relationship between saccular dysfunction and low frequency age-related sensorineural hearing loss (a-SNHL). Methods: In this case-control study, sixty old men volunteers evaluated met inclusion criteria. They presented to the audiology department of Hamadan University of medical sciences (Hamadan, Iran). After history taking, all of audiological tests done on same. R...

BACKGROUND Adolescent and young adults are at increased risk of psychiatric distress and serious disability. We estimated the prevalence and associated risk factors of psychiatric distress among the college students of Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Iran. METHODS We performed this cross-sectional study, from Jan to May 2016 at Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran. St...

Background: Recent data from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) confirm that diabetes, along with advanced age, is an important risk factor for adverse prognosis. Therefore, the present study aimed to determine status of COVID-19 prevention behaviors and related beliefs among diabetic patients in Hamadan province using protection motivation theory (PMT). Methods: This cross-sectional descripti...

Background and Objective: Organizational commitment of employees is one the important variables in effectiveness organizations. One effective factors nurses' organizational culture health centers. The present study aimed to investigate correlation between nurses at Hamadan University Medical Sciences. Materials Methods: This descriptive correlational was conducted based on an analytical design....

Background: Antibiotic prophylaxis is often used by surgeons to prevent surgical site infection (SSI) following operations. Despite the availability of several national guidelines for proper antibiotic prophylaxis, adherence guideline recommendations, especially in developing countries, still sub-optimal. This study aimed assess American Society Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) prophylactic use...

M. MOMENI A. SHAFIEE, M. HEIDARI, M. K. JAFARI AND M. R. MAHDAVIFAR Dept. of Civil Engineering, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, I. R. of Iran Email: [email protected] Geotechnical Engineering Research Center, International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, No. 26, W. Arghavan St., N. Dibaji St., Tehran, I. R. of Iran Geology Dept., Facu...