BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Airborne fungi are one of the most important agents responsible for triggering allergicreactions such as rhinitis and severe asthma. This study was conducted to analyze and monitor the prevalence and distribution patterns of atmospheric fungal aerosols in the air of Qazvin during winter of 2012. MATERIALS AND METHODS In the current descriptive study, the incidence and d...

BACKGROUND Evidence shows that mental disorders among adolescents are associated with suicide, drug abuse, acute infectious diseases and low educational performances. OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of depression and anxiety and their associations with body mass index (BMI) among high school students in Qazvin, Iran in 2013-2014. METHODS A descriptive and analytical cross-sectional st...

The Influence of Structural Setting and Lithology on Landslide Type Pattern in Qazvin-Rasht Freeway

As a part of a comprehensive programme of tuberculosis (TB) control in the central prison in Qazvin, Islamic Republic of Iran, a programme of active case-finding was carried out from February 2004 to July 2005. From the 768 prisoners examined, 41 (5.3%) were suspected of TB and gave sputum samples. A total of 7 smear-positive TB cases were found, giving a TB prevalence in the prison of 910 per ...

A. Karimi, F. Golbabaei, M. Neghab, M. R. Mehrnia, K. Mohammad, M. R. Pourmand, and A. Nikpey Occupational Health Department, Faculty of Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Occupational Health Department, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Occupational Health Department, School of Public Health and Nutrition, Shiraz University of...

Evaluation of Pregnancy consequences in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Case-Control Study Qazvin, Iran

OBJECTIVE Renal diseases are one of the most common causes of referrals and admissions of children, hence it is important to know their neurological presentations. This study aimed to determine neurological presentations of renal diseases in children. MATERIAL & METHODS A total of 634 children with renal diseases, admitted to Qazvin Pediatric Hospital, Qazvin, central Iran from 2011 to 2013 w...

khole-kū is located in the south of takestan and on the border of qazvin plain. this site was sounding during an archaeological project in the spring of 2011. the pottery materials found by this excavation indicated for the site to have been succesivly occupied from prehistory to islamic periods. in this article we performed a classification framework based on the typological characteristics of...

1 Department of Mathematics, Imam Khomeini International University, P.O. Box 34149-16818, Qazvin, Iran 2Department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Cankaya University, 06530 Ankara, Turkey 3 Institute of Space Sciences, P.O. Box MG-23, 077125 Magurele-Bucharest, Romania 4Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, P.O. Box 80204, Je...