Background: The role of fertility as the most important determinant of demographic fluctuations has given more importance to its studies compared with other demographic phenomena. In this context, different indexes are used to measure fertility patterns where the index of the fir...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i430210
Objectives: This study aimed to determine the effect of group counseling on the identity crisis of middle-aged women referred to outskirt health centers of Urmia, Iran in 2018. Methods: This randomized, pre-test and post-test control study was conducted on 90 middle-aged women re...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i430209
Background: Labor duration is one of the factors affecting the pregnancy outcome. Objective of the present study is to determine the effect of honey saffron syrup on the labor progression in nulliparous women. Methods: The nulliparous women with inclusion criteria were randomly d...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i430208
Background and Aim: It seems that measuring the level of knowledge and attitude towards gestational diabetes mellitus is essential. The purpose of this study was to determine the knowledge, attitude and performance of gestational diabetes among women referring to health centers M...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i430207
Background and Aim: Given that Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) increase the duration of hospitalization, increase the duration of disability and even death and given the fact that nursing students attend their clinical Nursing practice; the skills gained during this perio...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i330206
Introduction: The alar cinch techniques are used in order to control the alar base widening following Le Fort I surgeries. Three main alar cinch techniques include classic, Shams-Kalantar and modified techniques. There is scarcity of scientific literature regarding the modified t...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i330205
Aims: To investigate the effect of aqueous ethanolic leaf extract of this medicinal plant on isolated uterine smooth muscle strips of the rat and to determine its mechanism of action. Study Design: Laboratory-experimental design was used in this study. Place and Duration of Stud...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i330204
Organic solvents are known as carbon-based solvents and their general property is primarily based on their volatility, boiling point, the molecular weight and color. Having enormous hazards associated with the organic solvents, they are used for millions of purposes which alert u...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i330203
Aims: This study aimed to assess possible alterations in adiposity and dietary intake during holiday periods in healthy subjects. Study Design: 452 students of medicine faculty of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences were participated in this study and announced via internet an...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i330202
The purpose of this study was to compare mental health, death anxiety and defense mechanisms in addicted and nonaddicted people. The research method is descriptive of comparative causal type. The statistical population of the study consisted of all addicts and nonaddicted people...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i230199
Background: Childhood and adolescence is one of the most important, most sensitive and also most decisive periods of human life. Events during this period, for children and adolescents under the supervision of the welfare organisation, can lead to behavioural-cognitive and emotio...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i230201
Background: Given the importance maternal health literacy (MHL) level in pregnancy outcome and maternal-child health, Investigating MHL promotion strategies is essential. To this end, the present study aimed to identify and report those interventions that conducted for improving...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i230198
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of different scan delays and different kVps on the diagnostic accuracy of inter-proximal caries detection in photostimulable phosphor plates (PSPs). Materials and Methods: 45 non-cavitated extracted human posterior tee...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i230196
Background: Anti-acids drugs are commonly used for stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP). Some inpatients receiving acid suppression therapy without risk factors for nosocomial upper gastrointestinal bleeding and this inappropriate usage increase time, costs and avoidable side effects s...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i230197
Living organisms including human are exposed to an electromagnetic field from natural and industrial sources. Genotoxic effects of electromagnetic fields have been reported by several studies. Vitamin E is a lipid-soluble antioxidant that plays an important role in maintaining th...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2019/v28i130195