Background Entomological data can provide valuable information for crime scene investigations especially in post-mortem interval (PMI) estimation. This study performed to determine insect fauna of human corpses in Tehran district. Methods Insect specimens were collected from 12 human cadavers during spring and summer 2014 and were identified using morphological characteristics. Results Four...

The seismic history of the Mosha fault, largest and most active fault Eastern Tehran metropolis, its relation to Damavand volcano, highest mountain in Middle East, is investigated. We deduce that central Mosha, near Damavand, has a higher seismicity than either western or eastern segments. On 7 May 2020, an Mw 5.1 earthquake occurred on about 40 km east 10 southwest crest, it was felt intensely...

BACKGROUND The age at menarche in the Thai population has not been determined since 1997. This study recruited adolescents in Bangkok Metropolis to determine the age at menarche and its associations with health and socioeconomic status. METHODS This cross-sectional study used a two-step stratified sampling strategy to recruit 1,020 female students, aged 10-16 years, from schools in Dusit dist...

The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between mental health and quality of work life and job burnout of elementary school teachers at Education Organization of Tehran Province. The research methodology is “applied” in terms of objective while its research method was “descriptive” which is categorized in the field correlation research in terms of data collection. The subject ...

Airway mucus hypersecretion Health effects caused by air pollutants may range from subtle biochemical or physiological signs, such as mildly reduced lung function, to difficult breathing, wheezing, coughing and exacerbation of existing respiratory conditions such as asthma. The aim of this study was measuring the adverse health effects of air pollution on lung function of primary school student...

regarding to the escalating trend of environmental pollutions, especially air pollution in great city of tehran, the perspective and study of the conditions for supply and consumption trends of fuels, with specific to fossil fuels, can lead to formation of significant figures and data. on the other hand, recognition, and if possible, reformation of environmental management schemes in the supply...