January 2014 - Volume 12 Issue 1
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Assessment of Thyroid Function among Transfusion-Dependant Thalassaemics in Erbil
Noori Abdulla Khider, Fayzeh Mohamed Hussein
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92440

Saudi Family-Medicine Residents’ Readiness to Manage Intimate Partner Violence: A Needs Assessment Study
Eman Zaher, Robin Mason
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92441

Correlation between Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and C-Reactive Protein Levels with Disease Activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients
Sami M Bahlas, Laila A Damiati
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92442

Dysmenorrhea and Associated Risk Factors among University Students in Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
Badria Khalid Al-Dabal, Manal Riad Koura, Latifa Saad Al-Sowielem, Samar Salim Barayan
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92443

Unintentional Injuries Among Preschool Children in Qatar: Cross Sectional Study
Lolwa Al-Mannai, Nagah Abdel Aziz Selim, Mohammad Ghaith Al-kuwari, Mansoura Fawaz Salem Ismail
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92444

Evaluation of a medical education program: medical errors in surgery as an example
Mohammed Hassen Al-Doghether
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92445

Causative micro-organisms of urinary tract infections and their antibiotic susceptibility in children
Riyad Mutair, Basim Al-Momany, Hussein Al Said
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92446

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March 2014 - Volume 12 Issue 2
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PSA as a predictive tool for detecting bone metastases in bone scan
Ali Alasmar, Ayman Alqaralla, Khaled Alkawaldah, Abdelbaset Rawashdah, Mahmood AlhabashnehMai Ali Salameh, Zakaria Khatatbeh
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92448

Early Child Marriage in Mosul at North of Iraq: Prevalence and Preference
Hajir H. Al-Ridhwany, Asma A. Al-Jawadi
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92449

Treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection in pregnant women with hyperemesis gravidarum
Esraa AL-Maini
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92450

The Pattern of Feeding in the First 6 Months among Infants in Riyadh
Norah Ali Al-shehri
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92451

Spontaneous atraumatic extensor pollicis longus rupture in healthy individuals due to steroid injection: Two case reports
Raif Ozden, Vedat Uruc, Ibrahim Gokhan Duman , Yunus Dogramaci, Aydiner Kalaci, Erkam Komurcu
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92452

Wernicke Encephalopathy Following Bariatric Surgery and Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Saab R. O., Bassil B.J., El Khoury M.I. , Rassam P.W. , Snaifer E. E., Jabbour R.A.
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92453

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April 2014 - Volume 12 Issue 3
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Does Non-ANC Influence Complications during delivery among Women in Slums in Greater Mumbai?
V. M. Sarode
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92455

Toxoplasma gondii, Rubella and Cytomegalovirus Co-infections as risk factors for Abnormal Pregnancy Outcomes
Abdulghani Mohamed Alsamarai, Hala Mohamed Majeed Hassan, Ferah Ghali Alsalihi, Amina Hamed Alobaidi, Zainab Khalil Mohamed Aljumaili
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92456

The association between low birth weight and dental caries of primary teeth among Jordanian children
Tarek Athamneh, Ziad Al-Shraideh, Tamador Fahmi Malkawi, Mohannad Yousef Ersan, Ala Ersheidat
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92457

Vitamin D Deficiency is Comparatively More Prevalent in Female Children with Type 1 Diabetes in a High Vitamin D Deficiency Risk Country
Fatimah Alshamsan, Eman Elgabry, Bassam Bin-Abbas
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92458

Knowledge and practice of dietary habits and healthy lifestyle in a sample of medical and non medical college students in Baghdad
Lamia Dhia ALdeen, Ban Faud Ibrahim
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92459

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May 2014 - Volume 12 Issue 4
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Reducing Post Bone Marrow Transplant Fatigue by Programmed Exercise among Adult Cancer Patients
Mohammad K. Alsheikh, Nijmeh Al-Atiyyat
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92461

Breastfeeding for the Prevention of Breast Cancer: Evidence Based Practice
Mohammad Mousa Alqaisiya
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92462

Quality of Life among Long-Term Breast Cancer Survivors: An Integrative Review
Nesreen Saleh Al Nejdawi, Nijmeh Al-Atyyat
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92463

End of Life Outcomes for Lung Cancer Patients who Use Different Coping Strategies: A Review
Huthaifa Khrais
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92464

Impact of Fungal Infections Among Neutropenic Adult Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Review
Mohammad Alkilany
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92465

Effects of Spirituality in Breast Cancer Survivors: Critique of Quantitative Research
Bilal S. H. Badr Naga, Nijmeh M. H. Al-Atiyyat
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92466

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June 2014 - Volume 12 Issue 5
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The correlation between vitamin D level and primary cesarean section
Henan Dh Skheel ALjebory, Abeer N. Hamdy
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92487

Recurrent Falls in Elder Patients: Risk Factors and Effect on Care Giving Family Members
Hossameldin M. M. Abdelrahman, Amal Emam Emam Elawam
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92488

The prevalence of hepatitis B and C in hemophiliac patients up to 18 years old in Children Welfare Teaching Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq
Wiam Ghassan Abd Alhameed, Sanaa Jafar Hamodi Alkaisi, Afrah Abdul-Mahdi Al-Ma’eeni
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92489

Evaluation of Referral System for Cancer Patients and the Information they received about their Disease in Tertiary Hospitals in Riyadh, 2012
Al Jamaan, M.A., Memish, Z.A. , Basulaiman, M.O., Saeedi, M, Y., Al Wadey, A.M., Arafa,M. A.;Al Saif, A. A., Alfarwan, W.M., Al-Fahaad, H.A., Alqarni A.S.
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92490

Views of Specialists on referral communications - a qualitative study from Sri Lanka
R. P. J. C. Ramanayake, A. H. W. de Silva, D. P. Perera, R. D. N. Sumanasekera, L. A. C. L. Athukorala K. A. T. Fernando
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92491

How to supervise a medical thesis
Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEFM.2014.92492

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August 2014 - Volume 12, Issue 6
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Very high levels of C-reactive protein should alert the clinician to the development of acute chest syndrome in sickle cell patients
Can Acipayam, Sadik Kaya, Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Gül Ilhan, Gönül Oktay
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92531

Seroprevalence of HBV, HCV, HIV and syphilis infections among blood donors at Blood Bank of King Hussein Medical Center: A 3 Year Study
Baheieh Al Abaddi, Maha Al Amr, Lamees Abasi, Abeer Saleem, Nisreen Abu hazeem, Ahmd Marafi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92532

Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Adult Patients with Dyspepsia in Gastrointestinal and Hepatology Teaching Hospital, Baghdad 2012
Hadeer Salah Al-Deen Abd Elwahhab, Sanaa Jafar Hamodi Alkaisi, Rayadh A. Zaydan

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92533

The presence of H.pylori in cases of chronic idiopathic urticaria
Rashad Feddah, Ibraheem Banihameem, Anwar Farhan, Saeed Al-Ahmari, Fayeh Asiri, Hamad AL Fahaad, Wadha Alfarwan
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92534

Changes in Hospital Management and its Impact on the Health Care Delivery System: An Interview with Ben Frank CEO of Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
Sasha Hodgson, Dana Shabaneh, Zahrah Al Shehhi, Fatima Al Matrooshi, Shireen Al Katheeri Noura Al Katheeri
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92535

Training medical students in general practices: Patients’ attitudes
R. P. J .C. Ramanayake, A. H. W. de Silva, D. P. Perera, R. D. N. Sumanasekera,
K. A. T. Fernando, L. A. C. L. Athukorala
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92536

The necessity and importance of writing and publishingnon-research papers
Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92537

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September 2014 - Volume 12, Issue 7
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Enuresis Nocturna and the Symptoms of Upper Airway Obstruction in Primary School age Children: Is there a Relationship?
Doganer Yusuf Cetin, Aydogan Umit , Ashfaq Tabinda,Burmaoglu Serhat, Sari Oktay Koc Bayram, Saglam Kenan, Qidwai Waris
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92541

Referral communications: Bridging the gap between primary care doctors and specialists
R.P.J.C. Ramanayake, A.H.W. de Silva, D.P. Perera, R.D.N. Sumanasekera, K.M.S. Lakmini,
B.L.S. Ranasigh

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92542

Sodium Stibogluconate treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis: A clinical study of 43 cases from the north of Jordan
Mamoun Mohammad Al-Athamneh, Hiathem Qasem Abu Al-haija, Ra’ed Smadi, Ayman S. Qaqaa, Heba Ajlouni
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92543

Middle East Children
Safaa Bahjat
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92544

Certain Determinants Affecting the Current Choice of Family Planning Methods Used by Women Attending Some Family Planning Clinics in Baghdad City
Sanaa Jafar Hamodi Alkaisi, Amjad Daoud Niazi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92545

Scabies in children in sector Gaza
Thaer Almomani
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92546

A review on the diverse types of research misconduct
Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92547

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October 2014 - Volume 12, Issue 8
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Therapeutic effect of pregabalin, Vitamin B-groups and their combination on patients with diabetic peripheral poly neuropathy
Kawa F. Dizaye, Talar Ameer Sheet
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92556

Successful use of 0.2% Glyceryl Trinitrate ointment for anal fissures in Erbil city, Iraq
Abdulqadir M. Zangana, Kawa F. Dizaye
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92557

Patient’s Satisfaction: Insight into Access to Service, Interpersonal Communication and Quality of Care Issues
Abdulaziz Al Odhayani, Rajab Ali Khawaja
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92558

“Health Education Epidemiology”: An interdisciplinary science that comes into being through the integration of epidemiology and health education
Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92559

Iraqi girl’s education: challenges and opportunities
Safaa Bahjat
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92560

Emerging trends of Shisha smoking in Pakistani youth
Manzoor Butt
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92561

Roy Adaptation Model: Application of Theoretical Framework
Bilal S. H. Badr Naga, Esam A. AL-Khasib
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92562

How to select and cite scientific works
Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92562

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November 2014 - Volume 12, Issue 9
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Prevalence of Eye and Vision Abnormalities among a Sample of Children up to five years old who visit Primary Health Care Centers in Baghdad Alresafa
Zainab Mudhfer Nasser, Sanaa Jafar Hamodi Alkaisi, K.M. AL-Quriashi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92580

Does Delayed Cord Clamping (DCC) at term in anemic mothers improve the infant's hemoglobin level?
Mohammed Al Nader, Imad Eldeen Al Sharu, Manar Abu Karaki, Tahani Muhmad ALkresha, Enas Adnan ALjaefra

Management of primary postpartum Haemorrhage inside Erbil city: Iraq
Awring Maroof Raof
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92581

Review: Ebola haemorrhagic fever
Lesley Pocock, Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92582

Comparison of the medical students' self-assessment and simulated patients evaluation of students' communication skills in Family Medicine Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE).
Firdous Jahan, Muhammed Moazzam, Mark Norrish, Shaikh Mohammed Naeem
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92583

Training medical students in general practices: Factors influencing patients' attitudes
R.P.J.C. Ramanayake, A.H.W. de Silva, D.P. Perera, R.D.N. Sumanasekera, L.A.C.L. Athukorala, K.A.T. Fernando
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2014.92584

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January 2015 - Volume 13, Issue 1

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The Reasons for Consuming a Vegetarian Diet in Lebanon and the Survey of its Health Impacts
Evelyne M. Girgis
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92621

Non-Compliance to Antihypertensive Treatment among Patients Attending Prince Zaid Military Hospital
Lana Sati Goussous, Nashat Ayoub Halasah, Manhal Halasa
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92622

Women’s health Aspect In Humanitarian Missions And Disasters: Jordanian Royal Medical Services Experience
Fatima Al-Odwan, Suhair Wreikat
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92623

Increasing incidences of STIs in Pakistani youth; Role of Family Physicians in prevention, treatment and control of STIs
Manzoor Butt
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92624

The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-COV)
Firdous Jahan, Ali Abdullah Al Maqbali
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92625

How to construct a successful grant proposal
Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92626

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March 2015 - Volume 13, Issue 2

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The effect of nutritional educational intervention to mothers on improving the hemoglobin level of their nine month old children attending Ahmed Ali Kanoo Health Center in the Kingdom of Bahrain
Fatima Al Alawi, Watheq A. Hashim, Ghaida Abdulla, Adel Al Sayyad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92664

Satisfaction with nursing care from the inpatients’ perspective in Prince Salman Armed Forced Hospital Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Majed Al Qahtani, Salem Khalil Al Dahi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92665

Gender Differences in Consultation Time and its Relation to Patient’s Satisfaction: a cross-sectional study at King Khalid University Primary Health Care Clinics In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Haya Al-Abbad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92666

The Effectiveness of Hand Hygiene Education Intervention for Medical Students in Primary Care Settings, Ismailia city, Egypt
Hebatallah Nour-Eldein, Nahed Amen Eldahshan
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92667

Health of Migrant Workers; A Matter Of Concern
Faisal Abdul Latif Alnasir
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92668

Celebrating a good life - Professor Waris Qidwai
Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92669

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Primary Health Care Physicians in Bahrain towards Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
Adel Salman Al Sayyad, Reem Al Saffar, Hala Al Jasim, Fatima Al Reqraq, Bushra S. Ahmed
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92670

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April/May 2015 - Volume 13, Issue 3

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Barriers, Challenges and Way Forward for Implementation of Person Centered Care Model of Patient and Physician Consultation: A Survey of Patients’ Perspective from Eastern Mediterranean Countries
Waris Qidwai, Kashmira Nanji, Tawfik A M Khoja, Salman Rawaf, Nabil Yasin Al Kurashi,
Faisal Alnasir, Mohammed Ali Al Shafaee, Mariam Al Shetti, Muntazar Bashir,
Nagwa Eid Sobhy Saad, Sanaa Alkaisi, Wafa Halasa, Huda Al-Duwaisan, Amal Al-Ali

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92672

Passive Smoking and Pregnancy Outcome
Tarek Athamneh, Sultan Qudah, Mahmoud Mashaqbeh, Sumaya Ali Njadat,
Mohammed Khderat
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92675

Public Assessment of Social and Economic Rehabilitation Component of Leprosy Control Programmes in Anambra and Ebonyi States of Southeast Nigeria
Nwankwo, Ignatius Uche
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92674

Analyzing the Medical and Non-medical aspects of Medical Consultation in the city of Visakhapatnam
Supriti Agarwal , Sonia Singh
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92673

How to critically appraise a scientific paper: Introducing a careful planning scheme
Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92676

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June 2015 - Volume 13 Issue 4

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Knowledge, Attitude, Practice And Barriers Of Effective Communication Skills During Medical Consultation Among General Practitioners National Guard Primary Health Care Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Basmah Saleh Al-Zahrani, Maryam Fahad Al-Misfer, Ali Mohsen Al-Hazmi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92680

Major Social Impacts of a Vegetarian Diet on Vegetarians in Lebanon
Evelyne Girgis
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92681

Role of Evidence-Based Public Health in Controlling Emerging Infectious Diseases
Tawfik A. M. Khoja, Waris Qidwai, Mohamed S. Hussein, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92682

Office Procedures: Review and Practice Tips
Maurice Brygel
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92683

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July / August 2015 - Volume 13, Issue 5

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Knowledge, attitude and behaviour of asthmatic patients regarding asthma in primary care setting in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Osama Moheb Ibrahim Mohamed, Wael Karameh Karameh
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92685

DASH Diet: How Much Time Does It Take to Reduce Blood Pressure in Pre-hypertensive and Hypertensive Group 1 Egyptian patients?
Rehab Abdelhai, Ghada Khafagy, Heba Helmy
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92685

Assessment of TB stigma among patients attending chest hospital in Suez Canal University area, Egypt
Nahed Amen Eldahshan, Rehab Ali Mohammed, Rasha Farouk Abdellah, Eman Riad Hamed
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92687

Awareness of diabetic retinopathy in Egyptian diabetic patients attending Kasra Al-Ainy outpatient clinic: A cross-sectional study
Marwa Mostafa Ahmed, Mayssa Ibrahim Ali, Hala Mohamed El-Mofty, Yara Magdy Taha
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92688

Estimation of some biophysical parameters in semen of fertile and infertile patients
Dhahir Tahir Ahmad, Suhel Mawlood Alnajar, Tara Nooradden Abdulla, Zhyan Baker Hasan
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92689

Health Promotion, Disease Prevention and Periodic Health Checks: Perceptions and Practice among Family Physicians in Eastern Mediterranean Region
Waris Qidwai, Kashmira Nanji, Tawfik A M Khoja, Salman Rawaf, Nabil Yasin Al Kurashi, Faisal Alnasir, Mohammed Ali Al Shafaee, Mariam Al Shetti,Nagwa Eid Sobhy Saad, Sanaa Alkaisi, Wafa Halasa, Huda Al-Duwaisan, Amal Al-Ali
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92691

Virology vigilance - an update on MERS and viral mutation and epidemiology for family doctors
Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92692

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September 2015 - Volume 13, Issue 6

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Validity of Dipstick Rapid Test in the Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Two Hospitals in Baghdad City during two years (2012 -2013)
Sanaa Jafar Hamodi Alkaisi, Worood Abdul Sahib Najim, Lamyaa Jaafar Hammoodi Alqaisi, Rasha Tariq Jawad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92699

Sensitivity and specificity of combined fine needle aspiration cytology and cell block biopsy versus needle core biopsy in the diagnosis of sonographically detected abdominal masses
Salah Abobaker Ali
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92700

Effect of sitagliptin on glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes
Abbas Mahdi Rahmah
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92700

Critical Reading of an Article about Causation and Harm
Mazen Ferwana
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92702

Hypolipidemic efficacy of Trigonella Foenum seeds in comparison with Rosuvastatin and Fenofibrate in hyperlipidemic rats
Kawa Dizaye, Lana A. Chalaby
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92703

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October 2015 - Volume 13, Issue 7

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Preoperative management of sickle cell patients with hydroxyurea
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Sedat Hakimoglu, Mehmet Oktay Sariosmanoglu, Suleyman Kardas,
Beray Bahar, Merve Filoglu, Ibrahim Ugur Deler, Duygu Alime Almali, Ozcan Gokpinar,
Ozlem Celik, Aynur Ozbay, Ozgun Ilke Karagoz, Seher Aydin

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92739

Khat (Catha edulis) chewing as a risk factor of low birth weight among full term Newborns:
A systematic review

Kalkidan Hassen
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92740

Chronic pain review following Lichtenstein hernia repair: A Personal Series
Maurice Brygel, Luke Bonato, Sam Farah
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92741

Assessment of Health Status of Male Teachers in Abha City, Saudi Arabia
Ali Mofareh Assiri, Hassan M. A. Al-Musa
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92742

How to do Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Mazen Ferwana, Ashraf El Metwally
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92743

Evidence-Based Standards for Cancer Pain Management
Bilal S. H. Badr Naga

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November/December 2015 - Volume 13, Issue 8

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Indications and findings of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE) in patients of Gizan, Saudi Arabia: A retrospective study
Hussein Ageely
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92745

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease may be one of the terminal endpoints of the sickle cell diseases
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Sibel Dogru
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92746

Enabling Factors and Barriers among Health Policy Makers toward Utilization of National Medical Research’ Recommendations in Jeddah, 2010
Mahmoud Abdullah Al-Zahrani, Rajaa Al- Raddadi, Adel Ibrahem
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92747


Strategies for the Prevention of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection in the Paediatric Population of Developing Countries
Sina Aziz, Waris Qidwai
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92748

Critical Reading of an Article about Therapy
Mazen Ferwana, Ahmed Al Saileek
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92749

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January 2016 - Volume 14, Issue 1

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Academic Leadership Development (ALD) Program at College of Medicine, Jeddah; King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Saad Abdulrahman Alghmdi, Wesam Abuznadah, Almoutaz Alkhier Ahmed
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92790


A new method in the management of wrist ganglion (Silk thread passed through the ganglion); in comparison with other traditional methods
Abdulqadir M. Zangana, Kawa F. Dizaye
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92791

Seroprevalence of Measles, Rubella, Mumps and Varicella Specific Antibodies in Primary School Children
Reda Sanad Arafa, Ghada Saad Abdelmotaleb, Raneyah Hamdy Mahmoud Shaker,
Inas Abdulmonem Elsayed, Rabab Fawzy Salim Baioumy, Nesreen Mohamad Zain El Dean, Lamyaa Hussain Abdulrahman Seliem

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92792

Motivating People to Protect Their Sexual Health
Abdulrazak Abyad

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92793

Are female patients and the elderly at a higher risk for Vitamin D deficiency?
Mazen S Ferwana
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92794

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March 2016 - Volume 14, Issue 2

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Effect of Education Intervention on Prevention of Bloodborne Infections for Health Care Workers in Family Medicine Centers, Suez Canal University in Ismailia City, Egypt
Hebatallah Nour-Eldein, Rehab Ali Mohamed
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92784

Prevalence of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder among Medical Students of Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah Al-Mukaramah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Reda A. Goweda, Mohammad M. Alkot, Fatimah A. Alturkistani, Raghad J. Alhajaji Sara S. Aljebali, Zubaida A. Baashr
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92785


Health Risk Behaviors among adolescents in Qatar
Hamad Eid Al Romaihi, Hamda Qotba, Rasha ElSayed Salama, Mansoura Salem Ismail Nagah Abdel Aziz Selim
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92786

Can Structured Education Improve Metabolic Outcome and Quality of Life in Diabetes? A Systematic Review of Randomised Controlled Trials
Osama Moheb Ibrahim Mohamed, Mohamed Hassanein
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92787

Zika Virus Update and Biological Control of Aedes species mosquito (A. Aegypti and A. albopictus)
Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92788

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April 2016, Volume 14, Issue 3

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How Sensitive is Urine Dipstick Analysis in Predicting Urinary Tract Infections in Symptomatic Adults in a Primary Care Setting
Mokhtar Shatla, Abdulrahman Almisfer, Shamsuldin Zawawi, Baraah Damanhouri, Fahad Alharthi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92796

Accelerated atherosclerosis and digital clubbing in sickle cell diseases
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Mustafa Sahan, Agit Sulhan, Abdullah Fatih Acik, Adil Ocak, Semih Salaz,
Lesley Pocock

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92797

Assessment of home glucose monitoring system in primary health care system; where are we?
Almoutaz Alkhier Ahmed, Amal Nouri
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92798

Cobalamin Injection: Is it Useful in Lumbosacral Diseases?
Abdulrazak Abyad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92799

Rota virus vaccine-induced intussusception: A case report study
Mohammad M. Alkot, Hossam S Abdelbaki, Mohammad S. Al-Fageah, Ebtesam A. Al-Sulami
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2015.92800

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May 2016, Volume 14, Issue 4

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Left renal atrophy in sickle cell diseases
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Ramazan Davran, Mursel Davarci , Orhan Ekrem Muftuoglu
Lesley Pocock

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92841

The effect of eye drop excipients against Acanthamoeba polyphaga by AlamarBlueTM assay
Jeehan Alestada, Roua Abulkassimb, Ruwida Omarc
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92842


Storage of Medicines and Temperature Control at Community Pharmacies in Rural District of Sindh, Pakistan: An Exploratory Cross-Sectional Study
Nadir Suhail, Sumera Aziz Ali, Waris Qidwai, Savera Aziz Ali, Saleem Iqbal,Yousaf Memon, Mohammad Masood Kadir
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92843

Plagiarism and Self plagiarism from the perspective of academic authors
Lesley Pocock, Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92844

Introduction to Skin Surgery in the Office - some practical tips
Maurice Brygel
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92845

When we should start writing and publishing an article in the health domain
Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92846

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June 2016, Volume 14, Issue 5

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Evolution
Omar Abyad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92848

Is Sleep Apnea Worse in the Winter?
Mustafa Yilmaz, Nigar Yilmaz, Dilek Aslan Ozturk, Ercan Baldemir, Gülser Karadaban Emir, Murat Sahan, Yasemin Unal, Ayse Sözen, Gülnihal Kutlu
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92849

Red blood cell supports in severe clinical conditions in sickle cell diseases
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Nesrin Atci, Orhan Ayyildiz, Orhan Ekrem Muftuoglu, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92850

Zika and Virus Evolution
Lesley Pocock, Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92851

Principles of Surgery - Ano rectal region: Haemorrhoids
Maurice Brygel
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92852

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July/August 2016, Volume 14, Issue 6

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Frequency of Job-Related Burn-out in Family Physicians working in General / Family Practice in the Middle East
Abdulrazak Abyad, Bader Almustafa, Abbas Ali Mansour, Manal S Al-Mutar, Thamer Al Hilfi, Seyed Habib Olla Kavari, Alireza Khammar
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92802

Effect of Ginger and its Extract on Blood Sugar and on Kidney Function of Type I Diabetic Rats
Abdulsalam, K.A., El gabry, E.K., Alkalifa, A.S
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92803

Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy among Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Abha City, Saudi Arabia
Awad S. Alsamghan, Safar Abadi Al-Saleem, Mohammad A. Alshibli, Hassan M. Al-Musa
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92804

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Yemeni patients with hypothyroidism
Bamashmos M.A. Atef, Z.A.
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92805

Prevalence and determinants of Unintended Pregnancy: Systematic Review
Sumera Aziz Ali, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Waris Qidwai
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92806

Principles of Surgery - Ano rectal region: Anal abscess and fistula
Maurice Brygel
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92807

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September 2016, Volume 14, Issue 7

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Special Editorial - Honour
Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92854

Improving Hypertension Control via a Team-based Educational and Refill Monitoring (TERM) Intervention, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Sameh F. Ahmed, Hany M. Aiash, Hassan A. Abdel-Wahid
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92855

Perception of stress, anxiety, depression and coping strategies among medical students at Oman Medical College
Firdous Jahan, Muhammad A Siddiqui, Mohammed Mitwally, Noor Said Jasim Al Zubidi, Huda Said Jasim Al Zubidi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92856

A case of Herlyn-Werner- Wunderlic syndrome with recurrent lower abdominal pain
Tariq Ertimeh, Rami AI-Shwyiat, Khloud Mattar, Rahmeh Adamat
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92857

Medical Education and the Practice of Medicine in the Muslim countries of the Middle East
Lesley Pocock, Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92858

Muslim world’s universities: Past, present and future
Mohsen Rezaeian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92859

CME Needs Assessment: National Model
Abdulrazak Abyad, Ninette Bandi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92872

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October 2016, Volume 14, Issue 8

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Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding cervical cancer screening among Female health care workers in primary healthcare in Qatar
Amal Alali, Mohamed Salem, Hisham Elmahdi, Noora Alkubaisi, Zeliakha Alwahedi,Muna Taher, Wafaa Yousuf, Abeer Aljaber, Ahmed Mostafa
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92809

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Impaired Fasting Glucose in Egyptian Adults, Menoufia Governorate
Aml Ahmed Salama, Ahmed Mohammed Zahran, Asma Shawqy Beddah
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92810

Integration of mental health service program into primary health care service
Almoutaz Alkhier Ahmed
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92811

Suicide pattern in Kermanshah Province, West of Iran: March 2012- March 2013
Mehran Rostami, Abdollah Jalilian, Ramin Rezaei-Zangeneh, Teimour Jamshidi,
Mohsen Rezaeian

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92812

Academic publishing in the modern era
Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92813

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November 2016, Volume 14, Issue 9

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Editorial
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92873

Introducing the Middle East Primary Care Quality Improvement Program (MEQUIP)
Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92874

Primary health care reforms in Pakistan: A mandatory requirement for successful healthcare delivery
Sajad Ahmad, Waris Qidwai
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92875

Rehabilitation services in Benghazi, Libya: An organizational case study
Rania M Hamed El Sahly, Anne Cusick
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92876

CME Needs Assessment: National Model - Dental CME
Abdulrazak Abyad, Ninette Banday
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92877

Case report: Acute hair matting in a Libyan girl from the outskirts
Ebtisam Elghblawi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2016.92878

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January 2017, Volume 15, Issue 1

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Editorial
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92890

Prevalence and Determinants of Psychological Morbidity among Arab Diabetic Patients
Hamad Rashid Al-Madhaki, Mohamed Ghaith Al-Kuwari
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92891

Pattern and predictors of glycemic control among type 2 diabetics in Armed Forces Hospital of Jizan, southwestern Saudi Arabia
Hassan A. Abdelwahid, Saud M. Erwi, Firas S. Alahmari, Amany A. Koteb, Hesham M. Dahlan
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92892

What can quality improvement add to diabetes care?
Almoutaz Alkhier Ahmed
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92893

PowerPoint presentations in Medical Conferences in Iraq. (A Qualitative Study)
Ali A. Kadhim Abutiheen
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92894

Narrowband UVB Therapy in Yemeni Patients
Amer Omer Bin Zou, Asia Hussain Al-Asbahi, Maysa Saeed Al-Noban
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92895

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Febuary 2017, Volume 15, Issue 2

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Pattern of current tobacco use among the Saudi adult population: results of the national Survey of Risk Factors of Non-Communicable Diseases
Abdelshakour M. Abdalla, Lamiaa Z. Abuzaid, Waleed S. Al-Hussain, Nasser A. Al-Hamdan, Abdalla A. Saeed, Ahmed A. Bahnassy
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92916

Concentrations of Azithromycin and Amoxicillin-Clavulanic acid in patients undergoing tonsillectomy
Nidhal AK Mohammed Ali, Rasha G. Thanoon
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92917

Influence of Elderly parent on family dynamics: results of a survey from Karachi, Pakistan
Waris Qidwai, Imdad Ali Khushk, Sabrina Allauddin, Kashmira Nanj
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92918

Leadership in Postgraduate Family Medicine Training Programs: A “Steps-Model” Implementation in Eastern Province-MOH, Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Dukhail AL-Khathami
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92919

Evaluation of the Child with Short Stature
Abdulrazak Abyad
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92920

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April / May 2017, Volume 15, Issue 3

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Hyperglycemia In Pregnancy in Arab Population, Kuwait Oil Company Hospital, Kuwait
Hany M. Aiash, Sameh F. Ahmed, Amro Abo Elezz
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92948

Ischiofemoral impingement syndrome , incidence and clinical importance
Jamil S. Shawaqfeh, Maysoon Banihani, Hend Harahsheh, Ashraf Tamimi,Abdulaziz Bawazir
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92949

Assessment of behaviors, risk factors of Diabetic foot ulcer and footwear safety among diabetic patients in primary care setting, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Osama Moheb Ibrahim Mohamed, Nwanneka E. O. Ofiaeli, Adnan Syeed,
Amira Elhassan, Mona Al Tunaiji, Khuloud Al Hammadi, Maryam Al Ali
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92950

Determinants and Prevalence of Stunting Among Rural Kavreli Pre-school Children
Kharel Sushil, Mainalee Mandira, Pandey Niraj
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92952


Medical and Psychological Associations with Nocturnal Enuresis in Children in Qatar
Ahmed Mohamed Kahlout, Hayam Ali AlSada
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92953


Aging Syndrome
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Orhan Ayyildiz, Orhan Ekrem Muftuoglu, Mustafa Yaprak
Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92951

June 2017, Volume 15, Issue 4

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The dos and don’ts of painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy: Primary care guidelines for the Middle East and North Africa
Camille Aizarani , Ashraf A. Amir, Zoulikha Benchouk, Muneer A. Abu Al-SamenMohamed Farghaly, Adnan Kandil, Rayaz A. Malik
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92954

Effect of electro-acoustic factors on the continuous use of hearing aid in hearing impaired children under 15 years
Mansour Nazari Chafjiri, Nikta Hatamizadeh, Asghar Makarem, Masoud Karimloo
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92955

Comparative study of the effects of narrative therapy and play therapy by group approach on inhibiting impulsivity, reducing aggression and increasing interpersonal relations
Sepideh Kafili Kasmaei, Farhad Asghari
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92956

Academicianship
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Orhan Ayyildiz, Orhan Ekrem Muftuoglu, Mustafa Yaprak,
Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock

DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92957

Leisure and Tourism as a Treatment in Iran: A Sociological Appraisal
Mohammad Taghi Sheykhi
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92958

July 2017, Volume 15, Issue 5

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Herpetic Eye Disease and Glaucoma Related Diagnosis
C. Dan Earley, Amal M Althawabi, Paul R Cotran, Sarkis H Soukiasian
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92960

Cholelithiasis may also be a consequence of metabolic syndrome
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Mursel Davarci, Orhan Veli Ozkan, Ersan Semerci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92961

SUMO1 pseudogene 3 (SUMO1P3) expression in human gastric cancer and its clinical significance
Hamid Reza Baradaran-Ghahfarokhi, Habib Malekpour, Ehsan Nazemalhosseini Mojarad,
Hamid Asadzadeh Aghdaei, Majid Asadi-Samani, Azar Baradaran

DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92962

Decoy Cell Viruria in Kidney Transplant Patients. Does it correlate with Renal Function?
Akram Abedi, Mojgan Mortazavi, Omid Mirmosayyeb, Shahram Taheri,
Nooshin Afsharmoghadam, Majid Asadi-Samani, Shahram Sajadieh, Azar Baradaran

DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92963

To determine how frequently pregnant asthmatics are sensitive to food and inhalation allergens
Nasrin Fazel, Michael Kundi, Erika Jensen-Jarolim, Isabella Maria Pali-Schöll, Asghar Kazemzadeh, Mojtaba Fattahi Abdizadeh, Habibollah Esmaily, Roya AkbarzadehRaheleh Ahmadi
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92964

Promoting Self-Directed Learning in Family Medicine Residency Program in Saudi Arabia
Mohammed H Doghether
DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92965

Gum Sisymbrium irio effect on the quality attributes of baguettes
Leila Azadi, Mohammad Hojjatoleslamy, Hooman Molavi

DOI: 10.5742/ MEWFM.2017.92966

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August 2017 Volume 15, Issue 6
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Serum level of ionized calcium in patients with migraine during a migraine attack and times without migraine
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Mojtaba Kazemi, Sajad Emami, Aida Bahman, Mahshid Zareian, Abdolreza Sotoodeh Jahromi, Somayehsadat Talebnia Jahromi, Hassan Zabetian, Ali Golestan, Abdolhossein Madani

Comparative study of vocational rehabilitation among governmental and private sectors on employment of disabled persons
[pdf version]
Mansour Nazari Chafjiri

A Survey of Interurban Taxi Drivers'driving Behaviors across Kermanshah, Iran, in 2015
[pdf version]
Reza Pourmirza Kalhori, Azadeh Foroughinia, Arash Ziapour

Comparison of Standard Triple Therapy Regimen with Sequential Therapy Regimen Containing Levofloxacin Used for The Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori in Patients with Gastrointestinal Infection Caused by Helicobacter Pylori
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Masoud Hafizi, Mohammad Hadi Shafigh Ardestani, Mohammad Reza Tamadon,
Kian Kavehzadeh, Masoud Amiri

Risk Factors of Resistance to Intravenous Immunoglobulin in patients with Kawasaki: A Cross-Sectional Study over a 10 Year Period (2006-2016)
[pdf version]
Fariba Tarhani, Azadeh Jafrasteh, Mahshid Garmsiri, Shabnam Dalvand

Evaluation of hematological indices of workers exposed to benzene
[pdf version]
Behnaz Salehiforouz, Akbar Vahdati, Ali Akbar Malekirad, Mohammad Amin Edalatmanesh

The Effect of Internet Usage on Relations between Members of the Iranian Family in Tehran City
[pdf version]
Lida Norouzi, Anahita Arbabi, Maryam Jamali

Investigate the Relationship between Information Technology and Employees' Productivity with Mediating Role of Knowledge Management (Case study: Imam Reza Hospital of Sirjan)
[pdf version]
Hamid Shahdadi, Abbas Yazdanpenah, Abbas Ghavam

Pre-competition anxiety score among Elite Boy Swimmers in Iran
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Asghar Nikseresht, Amir-Abbas Yabande, Karamatollah Rahmanian, Abdolreza Sotoodeh Jahromi

Assessment of the Presence or Absence of Palmaris Longus and the Fifth Superficial Flexor Tendon in the Iranian Population: Are these tendons evolutionary
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Afshin Ahmadzadeh Heshmati, Ali Karbalaeikhani, Alireza Saied, Mohsen Rouhani,
Mahsa Aboei, Farzad Abroud, Elahe Havoshk

Moral challenges in the provision of care for Infant and Family: a qualitative study
[pdf version]
Marzieh Zahabi, Narges Sadeghi

A Study of the Effects of Factors Related to Food Consumption in Health Workers of Najaf Abad-based Healthcare Centers, Isfahan, Iran
[pdf version]
Fereshteh Sarmadi

Restoration of Let-7: a possible approach for increased sensitivity to paclitaxel in ovarian cancer
[pdf version]
Mohammad-Reza Mahmoudian-Sani, Ameneh Mehri-Ghahfarrokhi, Ali Shojaeian,
Majid Asadi-Samani ,

The First Electronic Immunization Registry System in Iran, Iranian Immunization Registry (IIR)
[pdf version]
Halime Raeisi Sarbizhan, Nahid Hatam, Mehrdad Askarian

Comparison of Dyspepsia Symptoms from the Viewpoints of Persian Traditional and Modern Medicine: A Qualitative Study using Content Analysis approach
[pdf version]
Ali Taghipour, Hamidreza Hosainzadeh, Mahdi Yousefi, Mosarreza Hosaini

  Comparison of the effect of Salvizan Gel with Teriadent in patients with minor aphthous ulcers
[pdf version]
Fatemeh Babadi , Reza Mirzaee Poodeh

Radiological and clinical evaluation of maxillofacial cysts and tumors in patients referred to Hospitals in Kermanshah during 2008-2012
[pdf version]
Nafiseh Nikkerdar, Bahram Azizi , Amin Golshah, Maryam Asadi

The effects of Matricaria Chamomilla extract during neonatal period of rats on pituitary-gonadal hormone axis and changes in testicular tissue of male progenies
[pdf version]
Safieh Golkhani, Akbar Vahdati , Mehrdad Modaresi, Mohammad Amin Edalatmanesh

In Vitro Effects of Ascorbic Acid on Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking in Keratoconus
[pdf version]
Nasrin Aghaei , Shahrokh Ramin, Abbas Aghaei , Sayed Mehdi Tabatabaei, Mohammd Aghazadeh Amiri

Investigating the prenatal exposure of hydro-alcoholic extract of ginger on the function of Pituitary - Gonad axis in male mature offspring rats
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Nasim Zamani, Ebrahim Hosseini, Mehrdad Modaresi, Abdallah Ghasemi Pirbalouti ........................................................................................................................................

September 2017 Volume 15, Issue 7
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Cholelithiasis and cholecystectomy may lower the low density lipoprotein cholesterol in plasma
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93010
Mehmet Rami H
elvaci, Mursel Davarci, Orhan Veli Ozkan, Ersan Semerci, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock


Serum and follicular fluid vitamin D and follicular response among infertile women undergoing ICSI
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93011
Sedighe Esmaeilzadeh, Maryam Aliasgharpour, Parvaneh Mirabi, Azita Ghanbarpour
Maede Fasihian


Studying the relation of quality of work life with socio-economic status and general health among the employees working in Students Welfare Fund of Ministry of Health and Medical Education in 2016
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93012
Saeed Reza Azami, Nasrin Shaarbafchizadeh, Soheil Mokhtari, Ali Maher

On the Effect of Cognitive Behavioural Counseling on Sexual Satisfaction of Mothers with Autistic Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial
DOI:
Leila Arbil, Mitra Kolivand, Farzaneh Golboni, Effat MerghatiKhoei, Mansour Rezaei

Pre-operative sublingual misoprostol and intra-operative blood loss during total abdominal hysterectomy: a randomized single-blinded controlled clinical trial
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93013
Taravat Fakheri, Tayebe Noori

Investigating the Effect of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure on Sore Throat, Hoarseness and Cough in Patients with Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93014
Ali Akbar Vaezi, Mohammad Hassan Mondegari Bamakan

Comparing the Self-Esteem and Resiliency between Blind and Sighted Children and Adolescents in Kermanshah City
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93015
Saeedeh Bakhshi, Nafiseh Montazeri , Babak Nazari, Arash Ziapour, Hashem Barahooyi,
Fatemeh Dehghan

Frequency of Uric Acid Levels, Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia among the Pakistani Population
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93016
Waris Qidwai, Masood Jawaid

Determinants of Tooth Brushing among Primary School Students
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93017
Mohammad Mahboubi, Mohammad Ismail Motlagh, Mehdi Mirzaei-Alavijeh, Farzad Jalilian,
Hassan Gharibnavaz, Mohammad Fattahi


Depression in patients suffering from gender dysphoria: The hospitalized patients of Legal Medicine Center in Southwest of Iran
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93018
Zahra Gorjian, Mohammad Zarenezhad, Mohhamad Mahboubi, Saeid Gholamzadeh,
Nahid Mahmoodi


An epidemiological study of suicide attempts and to determine the correlation between attempted suicide causes and demographic characteristics of people in Kermanshah Province during a year
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93019
Hamid Reza Shetabi, Samira Rostami, Mohsen Mohammadi, Mahsa Cheleii, Lida Saedi,
Saba Amiri Nasab, Shirin Zardui GolAnbari


The effectiveness of life skills training on happiness, mental health, and marital satisfaction in wives of Iran-Iraq war veterans
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93038
Kamal Solati

The Role of Self-Compassion Factors in Predicting the Marital Satisfaction of Staff at Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
DOI:10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93020
Parisa Janjani, Lida Haghnazari, Farahnaz Keshavarzi, Alireza Rai

Mediating role of irrational beliefs in the relationship between the quality of family communication and marital satisfaction
DOI:10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93021
Parisa Janjani, Khodamorad Momeni, Alireza Rai, Mohammad Reza Saidi

New Methods in Treatment of Renal failure in Patients with Multiple Myeloma: A Review with Immunological Approach
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93022
Ali Saeedi-Boroujeni, Sara Iranparast, Majid Shirani

Congenital anomalies: Overview and a brief report on promising new research
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93023
Lesley Pocock, Mohsen Rezaeian, Majid Asadi-Samani, Alireza Seidavi, Mansour Nazari Chafjiri

Investigating the Use of Smartphones for Learning Purposes by Iranian Dental Students
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93024
Mohammad Shooriabi, Abdolreza Gilavand

The Effect of Educational Training on Nurses' Clinical Function of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93025
Makieh Jokari, Zahra Gorjian

Comparison of the attitude toward stigma among the staff and students and faculty at Abadan School of Medical Sciences
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93026
Mohammad Mahboobi, Saeid Gholamzadeh, Mohammad Zarenezhad, Zeynab Namadmaliani Zadeh, Nahid Mahmoodi

The effectiveness of sexual skills training with a cognitive-behavioral approach on sexual dysfunction among infertile women
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93038
Nasrin Jalilian, Zahra Mokari

How to prepare a poster for a scientific presentation
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93027
Maryam Rezaeian, Mahsa Rezaeian, Mohsen Rezaeian

Adaptive LASSO Logistic Regression applied on gene expression of prostate cancer
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93028
Amir Hossein Hashemian, Maryam Ghobadi Asl, Soodeh Shahsavari, Mansour Rezaei,
Hadi Raeisi Shahraki

The prevalence of brain and neck injuries in patients with maxillofacial fractures in teaching hospitals of Rasht in 2016
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93029
Seyed Mohammad Talebzadeh, Ali Khalighi Sigaroudi, Babak Alijani, Safa Motevasseli,
Saied Dashtyari, Mahsa Shariati, Zeinab Davoudmanesh

Cultural competency: a concept analysis in TUMS (Tehran University of Medical Science)
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93030
Foruzan Khatamidoost, Mandana Shirazi, Hamid Khankeh, Nemat Allah Musapour
Majid Sadeghi, Kamran Soltani Arabshahi

The Effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) on Activities of Daily Living of client with Cerebrovascular accident
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93031
Najafi Doulatabad Shahla, Afrasiabifar Ardashir, Parandvar Yaghoub

Evaluation of the ratio of T helper 17 and T regulatory cells in patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93032
Hossein Shahriari, Farahzad Jabbari, Seyyed Abdolrahim Rezaee, Houshang Rafatpanah
Majid Jafari, Reza Farid Hosseini, Majid Asadi-Samani

Carbamazepine-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis treated with intravenous immunoglobulin and amniotic membrane: A case report
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93035
Mohammadreza Mobayen, Abbas Darjani, Roghayeh Aghebati , Ramyar Farzan

Right Thoracotomy Beating Heart Technique in Emergency Re-Do Mitral Valve Surgery: Is it Still Justified?
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93034
Hassan Mir Mohammad Sadeghi

October 2017 Volume 15, Issue 8
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Immunity level to diphtheria in beta thalassemia patients
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93048
Abdolreza Sotoodeh Jahromi, Karamatollah Rahmanian, Abdolali Sapidkar, Hassan Zabetian2, Alireza Yusefi, Farshid Kafilzadeh, Mohammad Kargar, Marzieh Jamalidoust, Abdolhossein Madani

Genetic Variants of Toll Like Receptor-4 in Patients with Premature Coronary Artery Disease, South of Iran
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93049
Saeideh Erfanian, Mohammad Shojaei, Fatemeh Mehdizadeh, Abdolreza Sotoodeh Jahromi, Abdolhossein Madani, Mohammad Hojjat-Farsangi

Comparison of postoperative bleeding in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery in two groups taking aspirin and aspirin plus CLS clopidogrel
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93050
Ali Pooria, Hassan Teimouri, Mostafa Cheraghi, Babak Baharvand Ahmadi, Mehrdad Namdari, Reza Alipoor

Comparison of lower uterine segment thickness among nulliparous pregnant women without uterine scar and pregnant women with previous cesarean section: ultrasound study
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93051
Taravat Fakheri, Irandokht Alimohammadi, Nazanin Farshchian, Maryam Hematti, Anisodowleh Nankali, Farahnaz Keshavarzi, Soheil Saeidiborojeni

Effect of Environmental and Behavioral Interventions on Physiological and Behavioral Responses of Premature Neonates Candidates Admitted for Intravenous Catheter Insertion in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93052
Shohreh Taheri , Maryam Marofi, Anahita Masoumpoor , Malihe Nasiri

Effect of 8 weeks Rhythmic aerobic exercise on serum Resistin and body mass index of overweight and obese women
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93053
Khadijeh Molaei, Ahmad Shahdadi, Reza Delavar

Study of changes in leptin and body mass composition with overweight and obesity following 8 weeks of Aerobic exercise
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93054
Khadijeh Molaei, Abbas Salehikia

A reassessment of factor structure of the Short Form Health Survey (SF-36): A comparative approach
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93088
Vida Alizad, Manouchehr Azkhosh, Ali Asgari, Karyn Gonano

Evaluation of seizures in pregnant women in Kerman - Iran
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93056
Hossein Ali Ebrahimi, Elahe Arabpour, Kaveh Shafeie, Narges Khanjani

Studying the relation of quality work life with socio-economic status and general health among the employees of Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) in 2015
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93057
Hossein Dargahi, Samereh Yaghobian, Seyedeh Hoda Mousavi, Majid Shekari Darbandi, Soheil Mokhtari, Mohsen Mohammadi, Seyede Fateme Hosseini

Factors that encourage early marriage and motherhood from the perspective of Iranian adolescent mothers: a qualitative study
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93058
Maasoumeh Mangeli, Masoud Rayyani, Mohammad Ali Cheraghi, Batool Tirgari

The Effectiveness of Cognitive-Existential Group Therapy on Reducing Existential Anxiety in the Elderly
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93059
Somayeh Barekati, Bahman Bahmani, Maede Naghiyaaee, Mahgam Afrasiabi, Roya Marsa

Post-mortem Distribution of Morphine in Cadavers Body Fluids
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93060
Ramin Elmi, Mitra Akbari, Jaber Gharehdaghi, Ardeshir Sheikhazadi, Saeed Padidar, Shirin Elmi

Application of Social Networks to Support Students' Language Learning Skills in Blended Approach
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93061
Fatemeh Jafarkhani, Zahra Jamebozorg, Maryam Brahman

The Relationship between Chronic Pain and Obesity: The Mediating Role of Anxiety
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93062
Leila Shateri, Hamid Shamsipour, Zahra Hoshyari, Elnaz Mousavi, Leila Saleck, Faezeh Ojagh

Implementation status of moral codes among nurses
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93063
Maryam Ban, Hojat Zareh Houshyari Khah, Marzieh Ghassemi, Sajedeh Mousaviasl, Mohammad Khavasi, Narjes Asadi, Mohammad Amin Harizavi, Saeedeh Elhami

The comparison of quality of life, self-efficacy and resiliency in infertile and fertile women
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93064
Mahya Shamsi Sani, Mohammadreza Tamannaeifar

Brain MRI Findings in Children (2-4 years old) with Autism
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93055
Mohammad Hasan Mohammadi,Farah Ashraf Zadeh,Javad Akhondian, Maryam Hojjati, Mehdi Momennezhad

TECTA gene function and hearing: a review
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93065
Morteza Hashemzadeh-Chaleshtori, Fahimeh Moradi, Raziyeh Karami-Eshkaftaki, Samira Asgharzade

Mandibular canal & its incisive branch: A CBCT study
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93066
SinaHaghanifar, Ehsan Moudi , Ali Bijani, Somayyehsadat Lavasani, Ahmadreza Lameh

The role of Astronomy education in daily life
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93067
Ashrafoalsadat Shekarbaghani

Human brain functional connectivity in resting-state fMRI data across the range of weeks
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93068
Nasrin Borumandnia, Hamid Alavi Majd, Farid Zayeri, Ahmad Reza Baghestani, Mohammad Tabatabaee,, Fariborz Faegh

A brief review of the components of national strategies for suicide prevention suggested by the World Health Organization
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93069
Mohsen Rezaeian

Evaluating the Process of Recruiting Faculty Members in Universities and Higher Education and Research Institutes Affiliated to Ministry of Health and Medical Education in Iran
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93070
Abdolreza Gilavand

Comparison of spiritual well-being and social health among the students attending group and individual religious rites
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93071
Masoud Nikfarjam , Saeid Heidari-Soureshjani , Abolfazl Khoshdel, Parisa Asmand, Forouzan Ganji

A Comparative Study of Motivation for Major Choices between Nursing and Midwifery Students at Bushehr University of Medical Sciences
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93072
Farzaneh Norouzi, Shahnaz Pouladi, Razieh Bagherzadeh


Barriers to the management of ventilator-associated pneumonia: A qualitative study of critical care nurses' experiences
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93073
Fereshteh Rashnou, Tahereh Toulabi , Shirin Hasanvand , Mohammad Javad Tarrahi

Clinical Risk Index for Neonates II score for the prediction of mortality risk in premature neonates with very low birth weight
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93074
Azadeh Jafrasteh, Parastoo Baharvand , Fatemeh Karami

Effect of pre-colporrhaphic physiotherapy on the outcomes of women with pelvic organ prolapse
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93075
Mahnaz Yavangi, Tahereh Mahmoodvand, Saeid Heidari-Soureshjani

The effect of Hypertonic Dextrose injection on the control of pains associated with knee osteoarthritis
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.9307
Mahshid Ghasemi, Faranak Behnaz, Mohammadreza Minator Sajjadi, Reza Zandi, Masoud Hashemi

Evaluation of Psycho-Social Factors Influential on Emotional Divorce among Attendants to Social Emergency Services
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93077
Farangis Soltanian

Organizational Justice and Trust Perceptions: A Comparison of Nurses in public and private hospitals
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93078
Mahboobeh Rajabi, Zahra Esmaeli Abdar , Leila Agoush

Evaluation of Blood Levels of Leptin Hormone Before and After the Treatment with Metformin
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93079
Elham Jafarpour

Etiology, Epidemiologic Characteristics and Clinical Pattern of Children with Febrile Convulsion Admitted to Hospitals of Germi and Parsabad towns in 2016
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93080
Mehri SeyedJavadi, Roghayeh Naseri, Shohreh Moshfeghi, Irandokht Allahyari, Vahid Izadi, Raheleh Mohammadi,

The comparison of the effect of two different teaching methods of role-playing and video feedback on learning Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93081
Yasamin Hacham Bachari, Leila Fahkarzadeh, Abdol Ali Shariati

Effectiveness of Group Counseling With Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Approach on Couples' Marital Adjustment
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93082
Arash Ziapour, Fatmeh Mahmoodi, Fatemeh Dehghan, Seyed Mehdi Hoseini Mehdi Abadi,

November 2017 Volume 15 Issue 9

[full journal pdf]

Diabetes Mellitus - Knowledge, Management and Complications:
Survey report from Faisalabad-Pakistan

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93094
Ijaz Anwer, Ahmad Shahzad, Kashmira Nanji, Farah Haider, Muhammad Masood Ahmad

Alanine aminotransferase indicates excess weight and dyslipidemia
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93095
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Orhan Ayyildiz* Mustafa Cem Algin, Yusuf Aydin, Abdulrazak Abyad,
Lesley Pocock

Comparative Analysis of Antimicrobial Peptides Gene Expression in
Susceptible/Resistant Mice Macrophages to Leishmania major Infection

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93096
Hamid Daneshvar, Iraj Sharifi, Alireza Kyhani, Amir Tavakoli Kareshk, Arash Asadi

Does socio-economic status of the patients have effect on clinical outcomes
after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery?

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93097
Forough Razmjooei, Afshin Mansourian, Saeed Kouhpyma

Comparison of the uterine artery Doppler indices during pregnancy
between gestational diabetes and diabetes mellitus and healthy pregnant women

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93098
Nazanin Farshchian, Farhad Naleini, Amir Masoud Jaafarnejhad, Parisa Bahrami Kamangar

Survey single dose Gentamicin in treatment of UTI in children with range of 1
month to 13 years old in Jahrom during 2015

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93099
Ehsan Rahmanian, Farideh Mogharab, Vahid Mogharab

Evaluation of control of bleeding by electro cauterization of bleeding points
of amplatz sheath tract after percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) in
Jahrom Peymanieh hospital during year 2015-2016

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93100
Ali Reza Yousefi , Reza Inaloo

Comparison of the three-finger tracheal palpation technique with triple ID
formula to determine endotracheal tube depth in children 2-8 years in 2016-2017

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93101
Anahid Maleki, Alireza Ebrahim Soltani , Alireza Takzare, Ebrahim Espahbodi , Mehrdad Goodarzi, Roya Noori

Effect of Sevoflurane and Propofol on pulmonary arterial pressure
during cardiac catheterization in children with congenital heart diseases

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93102
Faranak Behnaz, Mahshid Ghasemi, Gholamreza Mohseni, Azim Zaraki

Prevalence and risk factors of obesity in children aged 2-12 years in the
Abu Dhabi Islands

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93103
Eideh Al-Shehhi, Hessa Al-Dhefairi, Kholoud Abuasi, Noora Al Ali, Mona Al Tunaiji,
Ebtihal Darwish

Study and comparison of psychological disorders in normal students and
students with multiple sclerosis in Shahrekord

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93106
Neda Ardestani-Samani, Mohammad Rabiei, Mohammad Ghasemi-Pirbalooti, Asghar Bayati, Saeid Heidari-Soureshjani

Comparative study of self-concept, physical self-concept, and time
perspective between the students with multiple sclerosis and healthy
students in Shahrekord

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93105
Neda Ardestani-Samani, Mohammad Rabiei, Mohammad Ghasemi-Pirbalooti, Asghar Bayati,
Saeid Heidari-Soureshjani

Relationship between Coping Styles and Religious Orientation with
Mental Health in the Students of the Nursing-Midwifery Faculty of Zabol

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93109
Nasim Dastras, Mohsen Heidari Mokarrar, Majid Dastras, Shirzad Arianmehr

Tuberculosis in Abadan, Iran (2012-2016): An Epidemiological Study
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93107
Ali-Asghar ValiPour, Azimeh Karimyan, Mahmood Banarimehr, Marzieh Ghassemi,
Maryam Robeyhavi, Rahil Hojjati, Parvin Gholizadeh

Family Stability and Conflict of Spiritual Beliefs and Superstitions among
Yazdi People in Iran: A Qualitative Study

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93108
Zahra Pourmovahed , Seyed Saied Mazloomy Mahmoodabad ; Hassan Zareei Mahmoodabadi ; Hossein Tavangar ; Seyed Mojtaba Yassini Ardekani ; Ali Akbar Vaezi

A comparative study of the self-actualization in psychology and Islam
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93104
Simin Afrasibi, Zakieh Fattahi

The effectiveness of cognitive - behavioral therapy in reducing the
post-traumatic stress symptoms in male students survivors of earthquake
in the central district of Varzeghan

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93110
Sakineh Salamat, Dr.Ahad Ahangar, Robab Farajzadeh

Effects and mechanisms of medicinal plants on stress hormone (cortisol):
A systematic review

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93115
Kamal Solati, Saeid Heidari-Soureshjani, Lesley Pocock

Comparing Traditional and medical treatments for constipation :
A Review Article

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93111
Mohammad Yaqub Rajput

A review of anti-measles and anti-rubella antibodies in 15- 25 year old
women in Jahrom City in 2011

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93111
Ehsan Rahmania , Farideh Mogharab, Vahid Mogharab

Review of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in children below 12 years
old in Jahrom hospital, during 2010-2014

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93113
Ali Reza Yousefi , Reza Inaloo

Physical and mental health in Islam
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93114
Bahador Mehraki, Abdollah Gholami


The Challenges of Implementation of Professional Ethics Standards in
Clinical Care from the viewpoint of Nursing Students and Nurses

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93117
[pdf version]
Saeedeh Elhami, Kambiz Saberi, Maryam Ban, Sajedeh Mousaviasl, Nasim Hatefi Moadab, Marzieh Ghassemi

Cognitive Determinants of Physical Activity Intention among Iranian Nurses:
An Application of Integrative Model of Behavior Prediction

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93118
Arsalan Ghaderi, Firoozeh Mostafavi, Behzad Mahaki, Abdorrahim Afkhamzadeh,
Yadolah Zarezadeh , Erfan Sadeghi

Effect of resilience-based intervention on occupational stress among nurses
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93116
Hossein Jafarizadeh, Ebrahim Zhiyani, Nader Aghakhani, Vahid Alinejad, Yaser Moradi

Calculation of Salaries and Benefits of Faculty Members in the Ministry of
Health and Medical Education of Iran

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93119
Abdolreza Gilavand

The effect of education on self-care behaviors of gastrointestinal side
effects on patients undergoing chemotherapy

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93120
Shokoh Varaei, Ehsan Abadi Pishe, Shadan Pedram Razie, Lila Nezam Abadi Farahani

Creating and Validating the Faith Inventory for Students at Islamic
Azad University of Ahvaz

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93122
Solmaz Choheili, Reza Pasha, Gholam Hossein Maktabi, Ehsan Moheb

Creating and Validating the Adjustment Inventory for the Students of
Islamic Azad University of Ahvaz

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93121
Homa Choheili, Reza Pasha, Gholam Hossein Maktabi, Ehsan Moheb

Evaluating the Quality of Educational Services from the Viewpoints of
Radiology Students of Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93123
Abdolreza Gilavand, Jafar Fatahiasl

An Investigation of Psychosocial aspect of Iranian Nursing
Students' Clinical Setting

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93124
Mahsa Boozaripour , Zanyar Karimi, Sima Zohari Anbohi, Amir Almasi-Hashiani, Fariba Borhani

Comparison of the Antibacterial Effects of Chlorhexidine Mouth washes
with Jaftex Mouth wash on Some Common Oral Microorganisms
(An in Vitro Study)

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93125
Ebrahim Babadi, Zahra Bamzadeh, Fatemeh Babadi

Study of the effect of plasma jet on Fusarium isolates with ability to
produce DON toxins

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93126
Elham Galin Abbasian, Mansour Bayat, Arash chaichi Nosrati, Seyed Jamal Hashemi, Mahmood Ghoranneviss

The comparison of anti-inflammatory effect in two methods of topical
dexamethasone injection and topical application of ginger alcoholic
extract after removing mandibular wisdom teeth

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93127
Sahar Zandi, Seyyed Muhammadreza Alavi, Kamran Mirzaie, Ramin Seyedian, Narges Aria, Saman Jokar

The effect of curcumin on growth and adherence of major microorganisms
causing tooth decay

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93128
Leila Helalat, Ahmad Zarejavid, Alireza Ekrami, Mohammd Hosein Haghighizadeh, Mehdi Shiri Nasab

December 2017
Volume 15, Issue 10

[full journal pdf]

Irritable bowel syndrome and smoking
Mehmet Rami Helvaci, Orhan Ayyildiz, Mustafa Cem Algin, Yusuf Aydin, Abdulrazak Abyad, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93130

Assessment of Coronary Artery Involvement and Its Relevant Factors in Children with Kawasaki Disease
Mahsa Besharati, Sajad Rezvan, Mohammadhossein Arjmandnia
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93134

Effectiveness of positive thinking skills on Life expectancy and self-concept in patients with multiple sclerosis
Maryam Talebloo, Gholamreza Zakeripour
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93131

The relationship between prolonged sitting position and adaptive alterations in lumbar spine and pelvic range of motion in cyclists with chronic low back pain
Sara Zamiri
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93132

Risk factors of suicide attempt in Iran
Zahra Bazargani, Marjan Anvar, Ali Fakhri
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93133

Comparison of the Effects of Religious Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (RCBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Sertraline on Depression in Patients after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Seyed Hamzeh Hosseini, Alireza Rafiei, Ali Gaemian, Abdolhakim Tirgari, Aliasghar Zakavi, Jamshid Yazdani, Jafar Bolhari, Mahmood Golzari, Zahra Esmaeili Douki, Nazanin Vaezzadeh
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93135

The Effectiveness of Cognitive-Existential Group Therapy on Reducing Demoralization in the Elderly
Roya Marsa, Bahman Bahmani, Maede Naghiyaee, Somayeh Barekati
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93136

Low-dose versus high-dose vitamin D supplementation and pregnancy outcome in gestational diabetes
Farahnaz Keshavarzi, Anisodowleh Nankali, Farzaneh Azizi, Maryam Hematti
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93137

Endothelial function and flow-mediated dilation of brachial artery in pre-eclampsia: colour Doppler ultrasound study
Negin Rezavand, Firoozeh Veisi, Maryam Zangeneh, Seyede Sepide Naghibi,
Seyed Mohammad Saleh Seyedzadeh, Mansour Rezaei

DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93138

Investigating the Factors Affecting Short-Term Mortality Rate in Patients with Acute Chest Pain
Ali Bidari, Mehran Sotoodehnia, Mahdi Rezai, Reza Mosaddegh, Mohamad Tahmasbi Sisakht
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93139

Relationship between Mortality Rate of Patients with Acute Chest Pain and Time Trends of Request to Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Services in Tehran, Iran
Ali Bidari, Mehran Sotoodehnia, Mahdi Rezai, Reza Mosaddegh, Mohamad Tahmasbi Sisakht
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93140

An Investigation of the Effect of Listening to the Voice of the Holy Quran on Vital Signs and Consciousness Level of the Patients Admitted to the ICU Wards of Zabol University of Medical Sciences Hospitals
Ali Akbar Nasiri, Hossein Shahdadi, Ali Mansouri, Hossein Lakzaei
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93142

Comparative study on the effect of oral consumption of isotonic and water fluids on thirst, nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery in the ICU unit
Khadijeh Nasiriani, Kamran Ghods, Malihe Ghazvini
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93143

The Effect of Massage of Hugo Point on Severity of Pain in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Shahla Najafi Doulatabad, Mohamad Taher Rezanejad, Ardeshir Afrasiabifar, Reza Chaman
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93141

Years of potential life lost in the south of Iran in 2011 and 2015: A population-based study
Vahid Rahmanian, Karamatollah Rahmanian, Elham Mansoorian, Abdolreza Sotoodeh Jahromi, Abdolhossein Madani
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93144

The family centered empowerment program can relieve stress, anxiety, and depression of heart failure patients' family caregivers
Shahram Etemadifar, Masoud Bahrami, Mohsen Shahriari, Fereydoon Khayeri,, Reza Masoudi, Seyed Mohammad Afzali
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93145

Dimensions of developmental function of family in predicting the executive functions of deaf students
Sakineh Soltani Kuhbanani
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93146

Epidemiologic Study of Colposcopy in Clinical Centers of Kermanshah, Iran, during 2006 to 2011
Maryam Zangeneh, Maryam Hematti, Nasrin Jalilian, Seyedeh Nakisa Niknejad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93147


The Effectiveness of Group Hope Therapy Training on Psychological Well-Being and Resilience in Divorced Women
Parvin Abbasi, Fatemeh Mahmoodi, Arash Ziapour, Fatemeh Dehghan, Elham Parvane
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93149

Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Death Anxiety and Death Obsession in the Elderly
Akram Bayati, Parvin Abbasi, Arash Ziapour, Elham Parvane, Fatemeh Dehghan
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93148

The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on psychological Well-being in Diabetes Patients
Tara Moghaddasfar, Fatemeh Dehghan, Hashem Barahooyi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2018.93310

The correlation between spiritual wellbeing and depression in elderly patients with cancer in Iran
Manizheh Amirmohamadi, Fariba Borhani, Mehrzad Kiani, Amir Almasi-Hashiani, Bahar Naghavi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93152

The effect of anger management training through cognitive-behavioural procedure on reducing marital conflicts
Nazanin Tayebi, Farag Lotfi Kashani, Bager Sanayi Zaker
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93150

Evaluating the impact of discharge nurse activities on the re-hospitalization of premature neonates and mothers' quality of life
Molok Rayati, Azam Shirinabadi Farahani , Anahita Masoumpoor, Mohamad Amain
Pourhoseingholi, Arezoo Hemati
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93153

Evaluation of Malnutrition Status in Patients admitted to Shahid Rajaee Hospital in Gachsaran City in 2016
Seyed Saadat Gholami, Tahereh Moshkelgosha Ardekani, Keianoush Karami, Atefeh Taheri, Mohammad Gholamnezhad
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93154

Evaluating Relationship between the Implementation of Healthcare Reform and Patient Satisfaction in Health Care Centers of Yasuj
Mehrabi Saadat, Ayatollah Davar Panah, Fariba Noroozi, Ahmad Alamdari
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93155

Relationship between Body Image Concern, Difficulty in Emotion Regulation, and Sexual Satisfaction of Health with Mastectomy Women
Masoomeh Noori, Flor Khayatan
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93151

Live experience of nurses about occupational exposures in emergency wards
Esmaeil Mohammadnejad, Nahid Dehghan Nayeri, Ayshe hajiesmaeilpoor
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93156

The Effectiveness of Self-Encouragement Skills Training on Genital Self-Image in Women with Physical-Motor Handicap (in southeast of Iran)
Iran Ghaderi, Tayebeh Sharif, Kamal Solati
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93157

A comparative study on the effects of raisin extract and fluoxetine on depression symptoms in mice
Mehrdad Modaresi, , Firouzeh Shiran , Ilnaz Sajjadian
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93158

Antimicrobial Effects of Hydroxytyrosol Extracted From Olive Leaves on Propionibacterium Acnes
Owrang Eilami,Manuela Oliverio,Saeid Hosseinian, AminHossaini Motlagh, Mohsen Naghmachi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93159


The Epidemiology of Sudden Cardiac Death; a Forensic Autopsy Study in Iran 2013-2016
Nikpour Sara, Najari Fares, Emamhadi Mohammadali
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93160

Survey of Relationship Between Changes in Serum levels of Procalcitonin With Response to Treatment in Patients With SIRS Positive Acute Pyelonephritis
Sayyedzaker Saeedinejad, Mohammad Shirvani, Navid Omidifar
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93161

Effects and mechanisms of medicinal plants on dopamine reward system to reduce complication of substance abuse: A systematic review
Kamal Solati, Majid Asadi-Samani, Saeid Heidari-Soureshjani, Lesley Pocock
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93162

Medicinal plants effective on prolactin: A systematic review
Karamali Kasiri, Saeid Heidari-Soureshjani, Lesley Pocock,
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93164

Complications of vaginal delivery after previous cesarian delivery
Malihe Botyar, Maryam Heidarian Noor
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93163

The Relationship between Organizational Culture Based on Hofstede Model and Personality Assassination Among Educational Staff in Yasuj University of Medical Sciences in 2017
Najafi Doulatabad S, Afrasiabifar A, Zarei R
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93165


Evaluation of Quality of Work Life and its Dimensions in Iranian Higher Education
Susan Bahrami, Abbas Habibzadeh
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93166

Effective Factors of Professional Ethical Competency in Medical Students: A Qualitative Study
Javad Rajabi Alleni, Fariba Borhani, Abbas Ebadi, Shabnam Bazmi, Mehrzad Kiani
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93167

The Effect of Self-Regulatory Learning Strategies on Academic Engagement and Task Value
Vahid Montazeri Hedeshi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93168

An Assessment of the Relationship between Social Support and Mental Health of Students of Zabol University of Medical Science in 2017
Hossein Shahdadi, Ali Mansouri, Ali Akbar Nasiri
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93169

Cross cultural differences in students with regard to study habit - counselling as an intervention
Zahra Farahzadi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93170

The Effect of Principles of Islamic Management on Improving the Work Process of the Organization (Case Study of Yasuj University of Medical Sciences)
Arsalan Azizi, Yousef Chekah, Kowsar Dastani Kashkoli, Ahmad Alamdari
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93171

Comparing the Life Quality of Female Students with and without Primary Dysmenorrhea in Zahedan University of Medical Sciences in 2016
Maliheh Rahmati , Mohammad Hosseinifar , Asghar Akbari , Alireza Ansari-Moghaddam, Sharareh Sanei Sistani, Fateme Ghiasi , Ahmadreza Asgari
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93172

Retained placenta managed surgically by hysterotomy: A case report
Mahtab Motevasselian, Behnaz Amirnazari, Sara Bahramzade
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Epidural Abscess caused by Brucellosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Marzieh Soheili, Anvar Elyas
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Eventration of Diaphragm: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Marzieh Soheili, Anvar Elyasi
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Effect of Education by Focus Group Discussion on Mothers' Performance and Awareness of Domestic Accidents in Children
Ali Mansouri, Ali Akbar Nasiri, Hossein Shahdadi
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93176

The patient safety culture from the perspective of emergency nurses
Abolfazl Farsaraei , Ahmad Mirza Aghazadeh , Mozhgan Lotfi , Zahra Sheikhalipour
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93177

Study of Different Wheat Cultivars Using the ISSR Marker
Mostafa 'Ebadi, Mahsa Eqbali
DOI: 10.5742/MEWFM.2017.93178

Identifying and Assessing the Process Risks of Ammonia Refrigeration Room by Using the HAZOP Technique to Provide Solutions to Control and Reduce Accidents in Food Industry
Sanaz Pir Delkhoshi Chobari, Samira Ghiyasi
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A New Perspective in Baboon Cardiac Xeno Transplatation
Hassan Mir Mohammad Sadeghi
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Mental Health in the Elderly and Its Predictive Factors
Farahnaz Mohammadi Shahboulaghi, Akram Ghanbari Moghaddam, Hasan Khoshnou,
Zeinab Karbalaee, Mojtaba Mohammadi.

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