BACKGROUND Human toxocariasis is contained in the list of neglected diseases. The infection occurs after ingestion of embryonated eggs in contaminated soil. The present study was carried out to estimate the extent of soil contamination with Toxocara spp. eggs in the public places. METHODS Soil samples were collected randomly from 41 public places in various parts in and around of Ardabil, Ira...

introduction management and decision-making issues related to water resources, especially groundwater, which is an important source of fresh water, is the main decisions of a country. according to population growth and increasing demand as well as lack of water, proper management for these resources will be needed. so integrated environmental assessment is one of the best and most effective too...

the study was carried out among potato farmers in ardabil plain, to investigate their attitude towards sustainable agricultural practices. it was comprised of a stratified sample of 140 farmers from two townships (ardabil and naming) who were operating in 24000 hectares of potato farms. descriptive survey research was employed in the study. data were gathered using a questionnaire and through i...

1. Department of Psychology, Young Researchers Club, Ayatollah Amoli Branch, Islamic Azad University, Amol, Iran 2. Department of Psychology, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran 3. Department of Psychology, Faculty of Humanities, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Ardabil, Iran 4. Department of Psychiatry, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabr...