background: to increase safety of patients and staffs in hospitals, safety standards and regulations must be considered. this study was conducted to evaluate safety conditions in hospitals affiliated to kerman university of medical sciences.   methods: this cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in various wards and units of four hospitals affiliated to kerman university of medical sci...

OBJECTIVES In line with a recent report entitled Effective Use of Educational Technology in Medical Education from the Association of American Medical Colleges Institute for Improving Medical Education (AAMC-IME), this study examined whether revising a medical lecture based on evidence-based principles of multimedia design would lead to improved long-term transfer and retention in Year 3 medica...

evaluation of clinical skills in midwives graduated from mashhad nursing and midwifery faculty and employed in mashhad health care centers     mirzakhani k [1] *, jahani shorab n [2] , golmakani n [3] , tafazoli m [4] , ebrahimzadeh s [5]     received: 29july, 2011 accepted: 28august, 2011     abstract   background & aims : suitable midwifery skills could prevent many deaths of maternal, fetal,...

Information about medical conditions are obtained from individuals in the survey who are asked to write about their current medical condition and health history, including when their medical problems began. For each medical event (e.g., doctor visit or prescription drug purchase), individuals are asked about the medical conditions that gave rise to the event. Professional coders take the inform...

BACKGROUND This research offers two exploratory frameworks, one for medical regimen compliance and one for medical immediacy. The first classifies compliance awareness, compliance mitigation, and financial limitation for those patients that exhibit nonadherence with a medical regimen. The second classifies medical immediacy and characterizes avoidable utilization. METHODS Representative sampl...

study of mental health condition in newly‑arrived students of   urmia university of medical sceinces in 1379‑81     a. taghizadeh afshar [1] , m.d h‑ejaz [2] m. s h.mohaddesi [3] , m. s.     abstract :     introduction: mental health has an important role in efficiency of society. in regard to student's role in society, a research has been done to study of mental health condition in newly‑...