Sadegh Ahmadi Mazhin

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences | ajums · Faculty of Health

Background: Health policymakers use a variety of policy tools. These policies are either based on external factors or are based on paternal considerations; people may need to have help in the selection of items that may be regretted about them in the future. However, recent research on behavioral economics shows that major decision-making mistakes...

BACKGROUND: Even in an era of automation and digitalization, Manual Material Handling (MMH) can be called the most common industrial task. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) induced by manual handling tasks on the workers of a printing factory in Tehran in 2017 and then to evaluate the effective...

Background: The first case of COVID-19 was reported in Iran on February 19, 2020, in Qom. Since Mazandaran is one of the high-risk provinces with many patients and deaths, this study was conducted to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of COVID-19-related deaths in Mazandaran. Materials and methods: In this descriptive study, demogra...

Background: Nowadays, emergencies and disasters are considered one of the biggest problems in human life. To reduce the risk of emergencies and disasters, governments must develop strategies and policies using evidence-based methods. Disaster databases are the main source and tool for storing and managing a wide range of data in this field. This s...

Introduction The pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), or coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has affected many people in the world and has impacted the physical, social, and mental health of the world population. One of these psychological consequences is intimate partner violence affecting sexual health...

Nowadays, disaster databases have become a valuable tool for disaster risk management and health promotion and serve various purposes. The purpose of this study is to provide a systematic review of disaster databases in the world and to identify the objectives, information sources, criteria, and variables of disaster data registration in the world'...

Background With the unprecedented expansion of COVID-19 in the world since December 2019, Iran’s health system, like other countries, faced various challenges in managing the disease, which led to numerous experiences and lessons learned. This study was conducted to identify these challenges regarding unique political, economic, and cultural issues...

Introduction: Currently the rate of Internet exploitations is increasing among college students and has become an important part of their life. Beside the benefits and advantages of Internet usage, abuse, extreme exploitation, and over dependence on the Internet can lead to complications. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between Int...

Introduction: Pain is one of the most common symptoms in children. Epidemiologic studies in this area can provide valuable information to track the pain-related problems in children. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of pain and examination and management of pain by the nurses in selected pediatric hospitals of Khuzesta...

Since the knowledge, attitude and performance of nurses about pain can make a significant contribution to manage and reduce the pain of patients, this study aimed to determine the knowledge, attitude and practice of nurses about pain of children. In this cross sectional study (2014) of all nurses of pediatric, infant and neonatal intensive units in...

Background With the unprecedented expansion of COVID-19 in the world since December 2019, the Iranian health system like other countries faced various challenges in managing the disease, which led to obtaining numerous experiences and lessons learned. The aim of this study is to identify these challenges, in regard with unique political, economic,...

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The empirical assessment of the health outcomes associated with migration caused by climate change is still unclear. However, health outcomes in the early stages are expected to be similar to the health outcomes associated with refugees. The objective of the present study was a systematic review of the health effects of migrat...

Introduction: Triage is the process of determining the priority of patients' treatments based on the severity of their conditions. The aim of the present study was to survey the effect of triage video podcasting on the knowledge and performance of pre-hospital students. Methods: Sixty pre-hospital students were randomly divided into two groups o...

Introduction: The presence of a sick person in the family usually results in depression in family members. 15 The present study was conducted to determine the prevalence of depression and some of its determinants 16 in the caregivers of patients with bipolar disorder. 17 Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional descriptive analytical study, 4...

Background: It is advisable to pay sufficient heed to the high prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) management, which has heavy burden and remarkable impact on the patients' life quality. Objectives: The current study aimed to evaluate hypoglycemic effects of Ficus carica (FC) decoction (common fig leaf) in patients with type 2 DM. Patients and Met...

Among caring behaviors of nursing students, communication with patients and the failure in executing the nursing process are the main problems. Therefore, it is essential to use appropriate clinical educational methods that involve the students more in communicating with the patients and encourage them to undertake the nursing process. The aim of t...