Background: Knowledge of existing situation in each region plays great role in order to prevent oral and dental diseases in people. Meanwhile, DMFT index is one of the best epidemiological indices in dentistry representing oral hygiene situation in society. So, this study was conducted in order to evaluate DMFT index in 12- years-old students of Zarand City at 2011. Methods: This descriptive st...

The responsiveness to information is thought to be one channel through which education affects health outcomes. This paper tests this hypothesis by examining the effectiveness of an information campaign that aims at preventing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Uganda. Previous studies in the epidemiological literature have generally concluded that, in Africa, there was either a positive or no associatio...

We investigate the effects of a positive income shock on mental health among adolescent girls using evidence from a cash transfer experiment in Malawi. Offers of cash transfers strongly reduced psychological distress among baseline schoolgirls. However, these large beneficial effects declined with increases in the transfer amount offered to the parents conditional on regular school attendance b...

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A a t the low concentration of lo-* moll1 inhibit protein synthesis in lymphocytes The sesquiterpene betainyl-anguidine from mouse spleen rapidly after addiand the structurally related verrucarin .tion to the cell culture. DNA svnthesis 1 Dedicated 10 Professor ADOLF BUTENANDT is at low 'Oncentrafin the occasion of his 75th birthday. tions whereas RNA synthesis is much T hi s do cu m en t w as ...

The Policy, Planning, and Research Complex distnbutes Pl'R Working Papers to disserninate the fndings of %ork in progress and tn encourage the exchange of ideas among Bank staff and al others interested in development issues. These papers carry the names of the authors, reflect only thcir views, and should he used and cited accordmngly. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions are the aut...

Thc Policy, Research. and Extemal Affaus Complex distnbutes PRI. Working Papers todisseminatethe findings of work in progress and to encourage the exchange of ideas among Bank staff and all others interested in development issues. These papers carry the names of the authors, reflect only their views, and should be used and cited accordingly. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions ai he ...

background and aims: one of the principles of the quality management systems in organizations is attention to customer centered approach and one of the scales for evaluation of the efficacy of provided services is customer satisfaction. this research aimed to compare satisfaction levels of customers attending primary health care centers in bardsir (with iso certificate) and zarand (without iso ...