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https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571951/epidemiological-analysis-of-hiv-aids-in-kazakhstan-during-2018-2020
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Galiya Bilibayeva, Dinara Ospanova, Anarkhan Nurkerimova, Farida Kussainova, Marat Tukeev, Moldir Shokybaeva, Shynar Tanabayeva, Ildar Fakhradiyev, Timur Saliev
BACKGROUND: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a severe threat to public health everywhere, including the Central Asian region and Kazakhstan. The aim of the study was to conduct an epidemiological analysis of newly diagnosed cases of HIV infection during 2018-2020. STUDY DESIGN: A case series study. METHODS: A descriptive analysis of national data on registered cases of HIV in Kazakhstan was conducted, and demographic information was collected and studied accordingly...
June 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571950/associations-of-sociodemographic-and-psychosocial-factors-with-headache-symptom-among-indonesian-adolescents-based-on-the-5th-wave-of-the-indonesian-family-life-survey-ifls-5
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Jimmy Fransisco Abadinta Barus, Harvey Sudharta, Ika Suswanti
BACKGROUND: Headaches are common among children and adolescents, with more than half of adolescents reporting headache symptom worldwide. The number of migraine sufferers among adolescents has increased dramatically in the past decade. Headache has negatively influenced children and has been linked with emotional and behavioral problems. STUDY DESIGN: A cross-sectional study. METHODS: This study was conducted using secondary data from the Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS) to evaluate the relationship between sociodemographic and psychosocial factors in Indonesian adolescents and headaches...
June 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571949/association-of-empirical-dietary-inflammatory-potential-with-mortality-results-from-the-third-national-nutrition-examination-survey
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Mohamed A Mostafa, Travis Skipina, Muhammad Ali Anees, Elsayed Z Soliman, Muhammad Imtiaz Ahmad
BACKGROUND: The empirical dietary inflammatory potential (EDIP) score is designed to assess the inflammatory potential of a diet based on the pro- and anti-inflammatory properties of its various components. This study examined the association of EDIP with all-cause mortality in a large, community-based, multiracial sample of the United States population. STUDY DESIGN: A prospective cohort study. METHODS: This analysis included 13155 participants (44...
June 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571948/seasonal-variations-and-factors-that-influence-diverticular-bleeding-in-the-united-states-of-america
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Lindsay Talemal, Kausthubha Yaratha, Brian V Monahan, Daohai Yu, Xiaoning Lu, Juan Lucas Poggio
BACKGROUND: Seasonal variation in hospitalizations for diverticulitis has a sinusoidal pattern, peaking in summer. Little is known about seasonal, regional trends, and risk factors associated with hospital admissions regarding diverticular bleeding in the United States. STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional population database review using the healthcare cost and utilization project's national inpatient sample. METHODS: Patients that had diagnoses of diverticulitis with bleeding or diverticulosis with bleeding admitted from January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2017, were identified and stratified by month and season...
June 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571947/evaluation-of-seasonal-variation-on-the-health-risks-using-the-quantitative-microbial-risk-assessment-approach-in-a-wastewater-treatment-plant-in-hamadan-iran
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Melika Hooshmandi, Ashraf Mazaheri Tehrani, Majid Habibi Mohraz, Mostafa Leili, Mohammad Javad Assari
BACKGROUND: Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are a source of airborne bacterial contamination that can pose health risks to staff. The aim of this study was to evaluate seasonal variations in the health risks of exposure to Staphylococcus aureus bioaerosols using the quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) approach in a WWTP in Hamadan, Iran. STUDY DESIGN: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study. METHODS: This study determined the emission concentrations of S...
March 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571946/maternal-fetal-and-neonatal-outcomes-of-gestation-in-women-with-and-without-brucella-infection
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Mohammad Mahdi Majzoobi, Roya Teimori, Shahla Nouri, Manoochehr Karami, Mile Bosilkovski, Ali Saadatmand
BACKGROUND: Maternal, fetal, and neonatal complications of brucellosis in pregnant women are probably higher than those in the general population. This comparative study aimed to survey the mentioned complications in pregnant women with positive and negative Brucella serologic tests. STUDY DESIGN: This is a prospective cohort study. METHODS: In this study, 2160 pregnant women residing in the rural area of Hamadan province were screened for Brucella infection by agglutination test...
March 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571945/the-relationship-between-watching-mukbang-eating-show-eating-behaviors-and-anthropometric-parameters-in-iranian-female-students
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Fatemeh Manafi Anari, Shahryar Eghtesadi
BACKGROUND: With the increasing watching of programs such as Mukbang, the study of eating behaviors and anthropometric parameters and their relationship with Mukbang should be considered to prevent chronic diseases and eating disorders. This study investigated the relationship between watching Mukbang with eating behaviors and anthropometric parameters in female students at Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Tehran, Iran. STUDY DESIGN: A cross-sectional study...
March 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571944/trend-analysis-of-homicide-mortality-and-years-of-life-lost-in-the-south-of-iran-2004-2019
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Habibollah Azarbakhsh, Jafar Hassanzadeh, Seyed Sina Dehghani, Maryam Janfada, Mohammad Hossein Sharifi, Alireza Mirahmadizadeh
BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to determine the mortality rate and years of life lost (YLL) due to homicide in Fars province. STUDY DESIGN: This was a cross-sectional study. METHODS: All data related to deaths due to homicide in Fars province were obtained from the Populationbased Electronic Death Registration System. Crude and age-standardized mortality rate, YLL, and YLL rate data were calculated and joinpoint regression was used to examine the trend...
March 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571943/survival-analysis-of-patients-with-colorectal-cancer-undergoing-combined-treatment-a-retrospective-cohort-study
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Daem Roshani, Ghobad Moradi, Mohammad Aziz Rasouli
BACKGROUND: If colorectal cancer (CRC) is diagnosed in the early stages, the patients will have higher survival rates. Although some other factors might affect the survival rate, the type of treatment available based on existing health and therapeutic facilities is extremely important as well. Accordingly, this study aimed to explore the best type of treatment for CRC patients. STUDY DESIGN: This study employed a retrospective population-based cohort design. METHODS: The data of 335 patients with CRC in Kurdistan province were collected through a population-based cancer registry system from March 1, 2009 to 2014...
March 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571942/joint-modeling-of-longitudinal-outcome-and-competing-risks-application-to-hiv-aids-data
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Khadijeh Najafi Ghobadi, Hossein Mahjub, Jalal Poorolajal, Ebrahim Shakiba, Kaivan Khassi, Ghodratollah Roshanaei
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are major public health challenges globally, and the number of TB infections and death caused by HIV are high because of HIV/ TB co-infection. On the other hand, CD4 count plays a significant role in TB/HIV co-infections. We used a joint model of longitudinal outcomes and competing risks to identify the potential risk factors and the effect of CD4 cells on TB infection and death caused by HIV in HIV-infected patients...
March 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571941/adverse-maternal-perinatal-and-neonatal-outcomes-in-adolescent-pregnancies-a-case-control-study
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Farnaz Mohammadian, Monireh Moharram Nejadifard, Shabnam Tofighi, Lida Garrosi, Behnaz Molaei
BACKGROUND: Despite the increase in the age of marriage, early marriage and subsequent adolescent pregnancy remain a serious problem in many regions and societies. Due to low evidence in this regard, this study was conducted to determine the health consequences of adolescent pregnancy. STUDY DESIGN: This was a case-control study. METHODS: The present study was performed on pregnant women who were referred to Ayatollah Mousavi hospital of Zanjan for delivery in 2021...
March 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571940/effects-of-self-management-program-as-adjunctive-to-usual-rehabilitation-exercise-on-pain-and-functional-outcomes-in-knee-osteoarthritis-a-randomized-controlled-trial
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Mohd Azzuan Ahmad, Ashril Yusof, Mohamad Shariff A Hamid, Faizul Hafiz Zulkifli Amin, Siti Salwana Kamsan, D Maryama Ag Daud, Devinder Kaur Ajit Singh
BACKGROUND: Home-based exercise (HBE) and patient education (EDU) have been reported as beneficial additions to usual knee osteoarthritis (KOA) rehabilitation. However, previous trials mostly examined the effects of HBE and EDU separately. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate the effects of a structured combined HBE and EDU program in addition to usual KOA rehabilitation on pain score, functional mobility, and disability level. STUDY DESIGN: A parallel-group, single-blinded randomized controlled trial...
March 2023: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571939/effects-of-biopsychosocial-interventions-on-non-specific-chronic-low-back-pain-and-its-related-disabilities-among-students
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Rashid Heidarimoghadam, Younes Mohammadi, Ramin Kordi
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to investigate the effects of biopsychosocial interventions on non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP) and disabilities caused by it among Students. STUDY DESIGN: A two-group pretest-posttest randomized clinical trial. METHODS: The statistical population of the study was female students enrolled at the first-stage secondary school in Hamadan, Iran. A total of 200 students were selected through cluster sampling and randomized into two groups of intervention and control...
December 2022: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571938/long-term-survival-rate-following-myocardial-infarction-and-the-effect-of-discharge-medications-on-the-survival-rate
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Sahar Bayat, Seyed Saeed Hashemi Nazari, Yadollah Mehrabi, Mohammad Sistanizad
BACKGROUND: The evaluation of the risk factors associated with the long-term survival rate of patients with myocardial infarction (MI) and the effects of discharge medications can significantly help select the most effective strategies for improving treatment. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study. METHODS: The participants of this retrospective cohort study were 21,181 patients who suffered from MI and were hospitalized in the cardiac care unit (CCU) of different public, private, and military hospitals in Iran from 20 March 2013 to 20 March 2014...
December 2022: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571937/analysis-of-casual-relationships-between-social-determinants-of-health-in-iran-using-fuzzy-cognitive-map
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Nafiseh Salehnia, Abbas Assari Arani, Alireza Olyaeemanesh, Hossein Sadeghi Saghdel
BACKGROUND: Health is a fundamental issue in recent years, highlighting the importance of harmonizing the policies of any sector with health strategies. The present study aims to identify the socio-economic factors affecting health and to provide a cognitive map of the social determinants of health in Iran. STUDY DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study. METHODS: This study follows a developmental process with an exploratory sequential mixed methods approach...
December 2022: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571936/effects-of-hypertension-alone-and-in-comorbidity-with-diabetes-on-death-within-30-days-among-inpatients-with-covid-19-infection
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Erfan Ayubi, Fatemeh Torkaman Asadi, Shiva Borzouei, Behnaz Alafchi, Mobin Faghih Soleimani, Saman Khosronejad, Salman Khazaei, Seyed Saman Talebi
BACKGROUND: Hypertension and diabetes are common comorbidities in patients with COVID-19 and could be influencing the mortality of such patients. The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of hypertension alone and in comorbidity with diabetes on the death within 30 days among inpatients with COVID-19 in presence of well-known determinates of COVID-19 death. STUDY DESIGN: A case-control study. METHODS: Four groups of COVID-19 inpatients including controls, diabetes alone, hypertension alone, and hypertension and diabetes comorbidities were defined...
December 2022: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571935/prediction-of-helmet-use-behavior-among-motorcyclists-based-on-the-theory-of-planned-behavior
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Forouzan Rezapur-Shahkolai, Ehsan Vesali-Monfared, Majid Barati, Leili Tapak
BACKGROUND: Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are one of the most critical factors that endanger human health. More specifically, head and neck injuries are the main causes of deaths and disabilities among motorcyclists. This study aimed to investigate the predictive factors of helmet use behavior among motorcyclists based on the theory of planned behavior (TPB). STUDY DESIGN: This study followed the cross-sectional design. METHODS: This study was conducted on randomly selected 730 motorcyclist employees in Qom, Iran, in 2021...
December 2022: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571934/lung-cancer-and-pleural-mesothelioma-risk-assessment-for-the-general-population-exposed-to-asbestos-in-different-regions-of-tehran-iran
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Nafiseh Nasirzadeh, Zahra Soltanpour, Yousef Mohammadian, Bahman Pourhasan
BACKGROUND: Asbestos is a natural fiber leading to health risks like chronic lung diseases. The current study aimed to estimate pleural mesothelioma and lung cancer risk for population exposure to asbestos in Tehran, Iran. STUDY DESIGN: A cross-sectional study. METHODS: According to the annual report of Air Quality Control Company (AQCC), from 2011-2020, carcinogenic risk and mesothelioma were assessed based on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) method using the Monte Carlo simulation (MCS)...
December 2022: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571933/problematic-internet-smartphone-and-sms-use-among-adults-shared-and-unique-predictors
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Argyroula Kalaitzaki, Stéphanie Laconi, George Tsouvelas
BACKGROUND: Although a surge of interest has recently emerged in investigating the simultaneous problematic use of various technology-based tools, the findings are still inconclusive. The present web-based survey aimed at examining whether (a) personality traits, coping strategies, and sociodemographics are associated with problematic internet, smartphone, and SMS use among Greek users and (b) personality traits mediate the relationship between maladaptive coping strategies and problematic use of the three media...
December 2022: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
https://read.qxmd.com/read/37571932/investigation-of-the-utility-of-multivariate-meta-analysis-methods-in-estimating-the-summary-dose-response-curve
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Melepurakkal Sadanandan Deepthy, Kalesh Mappilakudy Karun, Kotten Thazhath Harichandrakumar, Narayanapillai Sreekumaran Nair
BACKGROUND: Traditional meta-analyses often assess the effectiveness of different doses of the same intervention separately or examine the overall differences between intervention and placebo groups. The present study aimed to model the effect sizes obtained from different doses in multiple studies using a two-stage dose-response meta-analytic approach while taking dose variations into account. METHODS: Different dose-response meta-analysis models using linear, quadratic, and restricted cubic spline (RCS) functions were fitted...
December 2022: Journal of Research in Health Sciences
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