Cynthia L. Russell, PhD, RN, Associate Professor, Sinclair School of Nursing, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; Robert Whitlock, MSSW, MHA, LCSW, Director, Missouri Kidney Program, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO; Norma Knowles, MSW, LCSW, Clinical Nephrology Social Worker, Dialysis Clinics Inc., Columbia, MO; Leanne Peace, MSW, LCSW, Dialysis and Transplant Social W...

this paper aim to study effect of women's employment on family stability, compare dual-worker family with single-worker family. statistical population of quantitative cross-sectional survey was married in tehran. selected 1736 samples and was analyzed. multi-stage cluster sampling method was used and due to the different economic and social classes of people, selected 50 domains in tehran....

materials and methods in this descriptive and analytical study, we used a static and direct method. cluster sampling method was used to select the subjects. participants were 1600 randomly-selected iranian male (n = 568) and female (n = 1031) workers of five hospitals in bandar abbas. thirty seven static dimensions were measured in the individuals aged 20 - 60. for anthropometric measurement, t...

background and aims: the aim of present study was to investigate the molecular characteristic of staphylococcus aureus to detect mec a gene and to type sccmec in strain isolated from healthy worker at larestan hospital. material and methods: this study was carried out from the 250 nasal swab healthy worker  at larestan hospital. multiplex polymerase chain reaction for meca gene was performed in...

toluene diisocyanate (tdi) is an imperative chemical substance used in the production of polyurethane foams, elastomers, paints and coatings that cause a variety of health problems in workers who are exposed in work places. this study aimed to determine the asthma symptoms and serum specific ige levels in tdi exposed workers and comparing the results with healthy control group.all the plants th...

background & aim : low back pain (lbp) has developed as a major public health problem in the western industrialized societies, and the socio-economic burden of this problem has a huge dimension. the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of body mechanics behavior on lbp of workers.| methods & materials : descriptive study includes convenience sample of 290 workers who work at car prod...

The aim of this report is to demonstrate the success of a teamwork approach for providing instruction in self-hypnosis at a Pediatric Pulmonary Center. In order to add to the hypnosis service provided by a pulmonologist at the Center, the Center social worker learned how to use clinical hypnosis. During a 3-year period, she instructed 72 patients (average age 11.6 years) in self-hypnosis. Eight...