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<i>Who Is Knowledgeable Is Strong: Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900–1950</i> (review) | Afshin Matin‐Asgari (https://openalex.org/A5023524839) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: Who Is Knowledgeable Strong: Science, Class, and the Formation of Modern Iranian Society, 1900–1950 Afshin Matin-Asgari 1900–1950. By Cyrus Schayegh. Berkeley: University California Press, 2009. 352 pp. $49.95 (cloth); $40.00 (e-book). This book makes a valuable addition to small, but growing, literature locating emergence modern Iran beyond traditional framework nationalist /or Islamist historiography. In rare departure, Schayegh aims narrate rise modernity in terms class formation. Very few historians have focused on class, notion marginalized contemporary historiography at large. being pathbreaking, is highly impressive its use source material methodological sophistication. solidly grounds his arguments early twentieth-century press, hitherto unused doctoral dissertations, university textbooks, medical treatises, diplomatic reports, other archival Persian, French, German, English. Covering close third length, book’s eighty pages detailed reference notes offer researchers goldmine information insights. Relying primarily Pierre Bourdieu Michel Foucault, defines largely dominant culture shared by leading members. The key concepts thus may be pared down Bourdieu’s “cultural capital” Foucault’s “biopower.” first concept central half, titled “Science Middle 1900 –1950.” Here, tries show “how science came form very basis middle looking, first, that class’s cultural capital (higher education, new mode life) and, second, economic capital.” second “Medicalizing [End Page 415] Modernity: Interactions between Biomedical Sciences Modernity Iran, –1950,” focuses “biopower” “medicalizing strategies,” aiming demonstrate neurophysiology psychiatry were used address technology-driven transformations life . how hygiene, eugenics, genetics recruited tackle Iran’s demographic problems [and ] relevance psychology for quest national individual willpower” (p. 10). Schayegh’s emphasis scientific discourse, as vital historical genesis modeled after what postcolonial like Gyan Prakash Zaheer Baber proposed case India. He uses term “colonial science,” with important caveat science, well aspects global modernity, colonial semicolonial world’s relation “metropolitan” Europe was not wholesale borrowing importation. Indeed, one this nascent “indigenized” discourses practices fit own “local” needs. also deploys Charles Tilly’s model an interactive network relationships, rather than amalgam self-contained histories. follows, I will briefly trace application above-mentioned theoretical apparatus chapter-by-chapter overview book. Chapter 1, “The Historical Background,” begins argument “in wake Constitutional Revolution (1905–11), emerging argued earlier reformist focus politics had failed. True change, creed held, would come about only through profound sociocultural reforms—and unlock door” 13). presents thesis answer perplexing set regarding revolutions state, nation, bold assertion, however, leads two major expectations. First, expect comprehensive historians’ debates prior definition. Arguably, absence more debate remains main analytical shortcoming. especially since author’s discussion mainly, often solely, limited cultural... | review | en | Historiography|Modernity|Sophistication|Class (philosophy)|Sociology|Class analysis|Classics|German|Habitus|History|Social science|Cultural capital|Philosophy|Law|Political science|Epistemology|Politics|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2011.0060 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2089227751', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2011.0060', 'mag': '2089227751'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of World History |
<i>Women with Mustaches and Men without Beards: Gender and Sexual Anxieties of Iranian Modernity</i> (review) | Firoozeh Papan-Matin (https://openalex.org/A5006422802) | 2,010 | Reviewed by: Women with Mustaches and Men without Beards: Gender Sexual Anxieties of Iranian Modernity Firoozeh Papan-Matin Modernity. By Afsaneh Najmabdi. Berkeley: University California Press, 2005. Pp. 377. $27.95 (paper). is a courageous historiography gender homoerotic desires as the foci modernity in Iran from eighteenth century through first decades twentieth century. This was time Qajar Dynasty (1785-1925), when cultural sensibilities were especially important understanding homoeroticism same-sex relationships signifiers for evaluating modernity. Considering its comprehensive sense subject this research, Najmabadi confronts reader historical challenge augments feminist discourse prevalent among scholars Iran, which has been traditionally dedicated to plight women within context heterosexual patriarchal relations power. The complex nature topic Najmabadi's use technical set vocabulary specific discipline can initially make narrative seem difficult follow. One needs engage text kind close reading that becomes increasingly more involved interesting entails eight chapters divided into two principal sections, "Beauty, Love, Sexuality" "Cultural Labor Sexuality Gender." As these titles indicate, aesthetics artistic culture period under consideration offer viable venue approaching question gender, social elite nobility at center production infiltration. In her analysis makes ample references paintings, illustrations, photographs well periodical resources, fictional literature, memoirs, chronicles. A most acute observation concerns transformation image male beloved. Nineteenth-century literary visual abounds allusions beautiful young men personification heavenly creatures, ghilman (young angelic boys), on earth. author identifies type not child but an adolescent youth who desired by his counterparts. modern representation persona extension beloved met classical mystical-erotic culture. era familiar alluring characteristics reflected permeated court life society large. There are subjects addressed context. scarcity similar material relationships, other dynamics class privilege age difference dominate desiring affairs between boys. responds erudition skilled scholar [End Page 587] extracts information missing extant documents resources. case she deciphers probing available relationships. These sources, explains, respond women's alluding intentionally evading subject. For instance, argues reduced dichotomized categories female, recognized their own ground. acknowledge terms such amrad mukhannis. defied accepted norm manliness branded effeminate or unmanly. Allusions textual iconographic them instances demonstrate how defined. issue unequal sexual motivated status refers does elaborate. expansive discussion could enhance study delineating different kinds intrigues, attractions, seductions, infringements informed epoch still imbued prebourgeois nobility, distinction, dominance. Any discussion... | review | en | Modernity|Human sexuality|Gender studies|Narrative|Context (archaeology)|Beauty|Sociology|Power (physics)|Subject (documents)|Aesthetics|History|Literature|Art|Philosophy|Physics|Archaeology|Quantum mechanics|Library science|Computer science|Epistemology | https://doi.org/10.1353/sex.2010.0008 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1566837287', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/sex.2010.0008', 'mag': '1566837287'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of the History of Sexuality |
<i>Worse than War: Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity</i> (review) | Scott N. Romaniuk (https://openalex.org/A5084891198) | 2,011 | Reviewed by: Worse than War: Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity Scott Nicholas Romaniuk Daniel Jonah Goldhagen , Humanity. New York: Public Affairs, 2009. Pp. 672, paper. $29.95 US. For many decades, scholars practitioners have been preoccupied with whether or not genocide systematic human destruction can be contained subsequently eliminated from future narrative of humanity. With indelible imagery exploration, has compiled an impassioned study mass murder slaughter beings in his 2009 book, establishes a clear argument that is beyond our control, he maintains perpetrators atrocities are natural killers. While exploring why some people choose to become cold-blooded killers while others do not, presciently shifts focus ongoing debate about "understand[ing] its causes, nature complexity, scope quality" (xi-xii). applies theory recent massacres just "normal" individuals but rather who all too eager willing perform heinous task killing their own. The premise Goldhagen's applied 1994 Rwandan massacre by Hutu Tutsi, Serbian-sanctioned Muslims Croats aftermath state dissolution former Yugoslavia, Indonesian Communists during 1960s, murderous campaign undertaken Khmer Rouge Cambodia, extermination 200,000 indigenous Maya leftists Guatemala between 1978 1984, Marsh Arabs Kurds 1980s Saddam Hussein's Iraq, corpus "eliminationist" genocidal campaigns across African continent present day. Divided into eleven chapters, dealing multifaceted phenomenon new perspectives arcane preconceptions debates eliminationist politics, actions, discourse, centrally explores notion expression hatred toward symbol one's putative enemies leads struggle establish only physical mastery, also emotional moral mastery breeds cycle fury and, ultimately, destructive rage. His examples demonstrate how groups surpass previously established baselines for brutality murderousness. As part case studies, conducts interviews Madeleine Albright, US Secretary State; Francis Deng, UN Special Advisor Prevention Clint Williamson, Ambassador-at-Large War Crimes Issues. consultations reveal political, social, cultural impasses associated preventing at same time attempts apply difficult lessons learned past around world. [End Page 107] In Africa, interacts Genocide discuss willful participation acts extreme violence left thousands brutally killed more emotionally brutalized. Minister Justice Tharcisse Karugarama discusses perpetrator motivation willingness, international community's inability unwillingness prevent other governments world undertaking as domestic policy seeks quell civil discontent political rivalry. One highly significant question thus posed "how we countries suffering similar fate?" another country, miles Rwanda, concept "overkill" one Guatemala's leading forensic pathologists. Those interviewed cases excessive readily discoverable among remains country's victims. Their examinations expose harsh reality channeled inflict offensive often lethal wounds against even most helpless victims, including children pregnant women. Commenting history President José Efrain Ríos Montt, held power barbarous events took place 1980s. Bosnia attending annual commemoration Srebrenica (which 1995 resulted 8... | review | en | Genocide|Humanity|Crimes against humanity|The Holocaust|Criminology|Sociology|State (computer science)|Argument (complex analysis)|War crime|Political science|Law|International law|Medicine|Internal medicine|Algorithm|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/gsp.2011.0117 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1984831682', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/gsp.2011.0117', 'mag': '1984831682'} | Iraq | C144024400 | Sociology | Genocide Studies and Prevention |
<i>Zionism and the Roads Not Taken: Rawidowicz, Kaplan, Kohn</i> (review) | Samuel Moyn (https://openalex.org/A5066990155) | 2,010 | Reviewed by: Zionism and the Roads Not Taken: Rawidowicz, Kaplan, Kohn Samuel Moyn (bio) Kohn. By Noam Pianko. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010. xii + 279 pp. Pianko's important new book is written from perspective of American Jewry at moment when uncertainty about moral standing State Israel promises (or threatens) to move margins communal consciousness center. Pianko revives three lost alternatives or "forgotten voices" that he thinks could should inform this moment. His point show solidarity and, indeed, nationalism need not take form statism. Mordecai Hans Kohn, Simon Rawidowicz were different one another but all, says, offered creativity in imagining bonds than recent history has allowed. The reason so successful stimulating his chapters on protagonists are good faithfully empathetically reconstructing their positions. plausibly wants beyond a tired objection commitment based shared culture "political" (though it matter whether offers persuasive institutional account how cultural unity embodied). Thanks David Myers's useful book, some attention already been lavished sage Waltham, chapter Hebraist politics insightful.1 And sections Kaplan especially Kohn—generally thought have given up coming America—are equally so. exploration Kaplan's better known depiction "Jewish civilization" shines, case for continuity Kohn's concerns as became scholarly advocate multinational states convincing. There few drawbacks enterprise, however. One too American. Recognizing all began Europeans, starts out with general picture options Jewish after World War I (and dutifully covers pre-American trajectories each thinker). But understates misunderstands both imperial eventually international frameworks gave non-statist salience [End Page 307] age European politics. In an area era such rife post-imperial locales, was indeed obvious nations always had proper destiny (one remember nation-state never normative political non-Jews either until long II over). As realm, League Nations committed itself precisely where Jews concerned recognition often live amongst athwart other nations, making model territorial most sensible them. Strangely, however, remarks minorities regime "the victorious powers [after I] refused include formal policy within charter because they feared challenges own sovereign authority. Instead obligating member guarantee minority rights, underscored importance universal human rights" (218). This wholly mistaken, Versailles settlement famously set regime, large part Jews, interfere sovereignty weaker Eastern Europe lived. reserved II, before. conceptual much more detail characters germinated necessary grasp why did A related drawback fails ask why, extent anyone noticed them roads taken seemed worth bypassing. He acknowledges heroes "idiosyncratic" even time theorize consequences fact (9). Out understandable interest establishing theoretical credentials nationalism, does explain marginal really were, passed. surely experiments like the... | review | en | Zionism|Solidarity|Politics|Statism|State (computer science)|Nationalism|Sociology|Religious studies|Philosophy|Law|Political science|Algorithm|Computer science | https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2010.0028 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2078763472', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/ajh.2010.0028', 'mag': '2078763472'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | American Jewish History |
<i>from</i> Andrea W. Herrmann | Andrea W. Herrmann (https://openalex.org/A5034702760) | 2,010 | from Andrea W. Herrmann As a university professor who has taught in Morocco and Iran, I selected these three memoirs by highly accomplished women raised within Islamic cultures for graduate reading/writing course on the Middle East. Two were one Somalia—and all must struggle with constraints of traditional Muslim culture that affect their relationships family friends, opportunities happiness marriage, abilities to achieve success chosen professions. Despite great hardships [End Page 176] challenges, each woman develops into an independent thinker, ethical human being, leader. Reading Lolita Tehran: A Memoir Books Azar Nafisi Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2004. 343 Pages, $14.95. Contrary expectations intellectuals Iran had fought ouster Shah assumption new regime would be improvement over his despotic one, Iranian revolution brought power fundamentalist cleric Ayatolla Khomeini. In Tehran, Nafisi, Iranian-born, American-educated literature, effectively describes climate fear created newly established Republic Iran. grew increasingly repressive, her right freely examine ideas American European literature students. spite record publications brilliance classroom, constantly fight establish herself as serious academic professor. She confronted humiliating treatment at hands administrators, constant challenges literary interpretations conservative students, paternalistic scrutiny campus guards, eventually prevented access because dress did not conform code women. Ultimately, Nafisi’s unwillingness bend dictates this made resign position got fired another. At heart book, strove impart love literature. illustrated its import students’ lives during secret class she home seven best The reader gets increasing glimpses young women’s observes sharp contrast between what they aspired harsh realities era (during two years class). We see them trying out ideas, bonding growing both intellectually personally. dedication passion teacher shine throughout does angst country could be. chose relocate, now teaches United States. 177] Awakening: One Woman’s Journey Reclaim Her Life Country Shirin Ebadi Azadeh Moaveni 2007. 236 Country, recounts Iran’s political history: democratic election Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh (and overthrow CIA 1953); reign Shah; Revolution, which Ayatollah Khomeini; leadership Mohammad Khatami. Along political/historical picture, well-written descriptions author’s childhood, adolescence, marriage. Furthermore, we impressive educational accomplishments moves becoming lawyer being first female judge felt optimism concerning Revolution change regime, like so many time. Yet after takeover Khomeini, became quickly disillusioned. After having been freed obligation wear headscarf or chador years, once again forced ancient Morality Code. Women beaten dragged off streets detention, even minor violations code. day, Ebadi’s judgeship was taken away, woman, demoted simple legal clerk. reported job, but refused work. Then penal appeared newspaper, turned back clock... | article | en | Memoir|Islam|Reading (process)|Happiness|Power (physics)|Sociology|Law|Political science|Classics|History|Religious studies|Theology|Philosophy|Physics|Quantum mechanics | https://doi.org/10.1353/fge.0.0120 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1980484498', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/fge.0.0120', 'mag': '1980484498'} | Iran|Islamic Republic of Iran|Morocco|Somalia | C144024400 | Sociology | Fourth Genre: Explorations in Nonfiction |
<i>סלמנדרה: מיתוס והיסטוריה בכתבי ק. צטניק (Salamandra: Myth and History in Katzetnik's Writings)</i> (review) | Or Rogovin (https://openalex.org/A5025580576) | 2,012 | Reviewed by: סלמנדרה: מיתוס והיסטוריה בכתבי ק. צטניק (Salamandra: Myth and History in Katzetnik's Writings) Or Rogovin Writings). By Yechiel Szeintuch. Ed. Carrie Friedman-Cohen. Pp. 462 + xxv. Jerusalem: Carmel, 2009. Cloth, 99 NIS. The scholarship dealing with Katzetnik his literary testimony has always been limited, especially given the centrality of this writer Israeli Holocaust discourse. Until recent decade a half, spite perhaps because its wide circulation by Israel's educational authorities, Salamandra sextet (1945-1987) not received academic attention appropriate to scope, influence, uniqueness. While reached, according Dan Miron, status spokesman atrocities culture, De-Nur, person behind persona, remained mystery. Things began change 1994, after De-Nur stole 1931 book Yiddish poems from national library Jerusalem, burnt it, sent back burned remains. event drew public attention, followed stream publications both Israel abroad, various aspects work, that strengthened De-Nur's death 2001. Among topics addressed these studies are popular reception (Omer Bartov), gender Zionism (Oren Segal), biography (Leon Yudkin), persona (Jeremy Popkin), ethics (Iris Milner). Szeintuch's Salamandra: Writings is an invaluable addition much needed discussion. However, more than representative member scholarly awakening, it exception. for other scholars mostly case study within larger cultural or theoretical frame research, Szeintuch (probably most authoritative scholar today) studying life work survivor decades. only first book-length Katzetnik, but also admirable example historical-biographical approach topic. presents meticulous, painstaking examination extensive archival, journalistic, documentation as means deciphering mystery surrounding Katzetnik. phase investigation was conducted 2003 Ke-mesiaḥ lefi tumo: siḥot im (Conversations De-Nur), which records series conversations author-survivor. Both books clearly distinguish writers on who apply approaches, valuable fruits seen immediately correcting errors. birth year, example, 1909 1917, commonly thought, translated Hebrew Y. D. Berkowitz, again assumed, L. Baruch, while Berkowitz edited translation. These [End Page 434] details plethora others supported mass documents, some presented time: Fajner's certificate Poland; correspondence between involved production Salamandra's edition; unknown written Eichmann trial, full carefully compared events narrated book. even able locate unpublished version Salamandra, he discusses comparison This another important neglected dimension explored book: bi-lingual writer, at least four were originally Yiddish. invests enormous amount energy recreating story based writing uses findings, turn, illuminate author's testimony. task challenging since deliberately concealed biography, handles challenge well. book's makeup somewhat awkward. Several chapters have previously published articles, their juxtaposition entirely integrative. Hence, there repetitions lengthy footnotes, could be incorporated body text, different chapters. Yet, hundreds pages... | review | en | The Holocaust|Mythology|Salamandra|History|Poetry|Memoir|Scholarship|Literature|Persona|Art history|Sociology|Classics|Art|Law|Humanities|Political science|Salamander|Biology|Ecology | https://doi.org/10.1353/hbr.2012.0022 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2097242936', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1353/hbr.2012.0022', 'mag': '2097242936'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | Hebrew studies |
<italic>Jewish Influence on Christian Reform Movements</italic>. By <sc>Louis Israel Newman</sc>, Ph.D. [Columbia University Oriental Studies, vol. XXIII.] (New York: Longmans, Greenland Company. 1925. Pp. xxvii, 706. $7.50) | 1,926 | Jewish Influence on Christian Reform Movements. By Louis Israel Newman, Ph.D. [Columbia University Oriental Studies, vol. XXIII.] (New York: Longmans, Greenland Company. 1925. Pp. xxvii, 706. $7.50) Get access Newman Israel, $7.50.) George F. Moore Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, Volume 32, Issue 1, October 1926, Pages 100–102, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/32.1.100 Published: 01 1926 | review | en | George (robot)|History|Judaism|Columbia university|Classics|Theology|Art|Philosophy|Media studies|Art history|Sociology|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/32.1.100 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W4240132404', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/32.1.100'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | The American Historical Review |
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<italic>The Development of Religious Toleration in England from the Beginning of the English Reformation to the Death of Queen Elizabeth</italic>. By <sc>W. K. Jordan</sc>, Ph. D., Instructor in History and Tutor in the Division of History, Government, and Economics in Harvard University. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1932. Pp. 490. $5.00.) | Howard K. Beale (https://openalex.org/A5049222438) | 1,933 | The Development of Religious Toleration in England from the Beginning English Reformation to Death Queen Elizabeth. By W. K. Jordan, Ph. D., Instructor History and Tutor Division History, Government, Economics Harvard University. (Cambridge: University Press. 1932. Pp. 490. $5.00.) Get access Jordan K., Howard Beale Washington, D. C Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar American Historical Review, Volume 38, Issue 4, July 1933, Pages 741–743, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/38.4.741 Published: 01 1933 | review | en | Toleration|Queen (butterfly)|TUTOR|Classics|History|Theology|Law|Sociology|Philosophy|Political science|Politics|Hymenoptera|Pedagogy|Botany|Biology | https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/38.4.741 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3201212476', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/38.4.741', 'mag': '3201212476'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | The American Historical Review |
<italic>The Other Side of the Jordan</italic>. By Nelson Glueck. (New Haven: American Schools of Oriental Research. 1940. Pp. xviii, 208. $2.50.) | 1,941 | The Other Side of the Jordan. By Nelson Glueck. (New Haven: American Schools Oriental Research. 1940. Pp. xviii, 208. $2.50.) Glueck Nelson. Arthur Jeffery Columbia University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Historical Review, Volume 46, Issue 3, April 1941, Pages 610–611, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/46.3.610 Published: 01 1941 | review | en | Haven|History|Media studies|Sociology|Mathematics|Combinatorics | https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/46.3.610 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W4206098166', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/46.3.610'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | The American Historical Review |
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<italic>Turkey faces West: a Turkish View of Recent Changes and their Origin</italic>. By Halidé Edib, formerly Professor of Western Literature in the University of Istambul. With a Preface by Edward Mead Earle, Associate Professor of History in Barnard College and Columbia University. (New Haven: Yale University Press. 1930. Pp. xiv, 273. $3.00) | Donald C. Blaisdell (https://openalex.org/A5029046966) | 1,931 | Journal Article Turkey faces West: a Turkish View of Recent Changes and their Origin. By Halidé Edib, formerly Professor Western Literature in the University Istambul. With Preface by Edward Mead Earle, Associate History Barnard College Columbia University. (New Haven: Yale Press. 1930. Pp. xiv, 273. $3.00) Get access Edib Halide, Earle Mead, $3.00.) Donald C. Blaisdell Williams Search for other works this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, Volume 36, Issue 4, July 1931, Pages 828–829, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/36.4.828 Published: 01 1931 | review | en | Turkish|Haven|Classics|Columbia university|History|Media studies|Sociology|Philosophy|Linguistics|Mathematics|Combinatorics | https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/36.4.828 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3123432888', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/36.4.828', 'mag': '3123432888'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | The American Historical Review |
<italic>Zenon Papyri: Business Papers of the Third Century B. C. dealing with Palestine and Egypt</italic>. Edited with Introductions and Notes by <sc>William Linn Westermann</sc>, Professor of Ancient History, Columbia University, and <sc>Elizabeth Sayre Hasenoehrl</sc>. Volume I. [Columbia Papyri, Greek Series, III.] (New York: Columbia University Press. 1934. Pp. x, 177. $6.00.) | George McLean Harper (https://openalex.org/A5074653781) | 1,936 | Journal Article Zenon Papyri: Business Papers of the Third Century B. C. dealing with Palestine and Egypt. Edited Introductions Notes by William Linn Westermann, Professor Ancient History, Columbia University, Elizabeth Sayre Hasenoehrl. Volume I. [Columbia Papyri, Greek Series, III.] (New York: University Press. 1934. Pp. x, 177. $6.00.) Get access Westermann Linn, Hasenoehrl Sayre. George McLean Harper Williams College Search for other works this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, 41, Issue 2, January 1936, Pages 320–321, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/41.2.320 Published: 01 1936 | review | en | George (robot)|Columbia university|Palestine|Classics|History|Ancient history|Art history|Sociology|Media studies | https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/41.2.320 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3119356519', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/41.2.320', 'mag': '3119356519'} | Egypt|Palestine | C144024400 | Sociology | The American Historical Review |
<italic>Zenon Papyri: Business Papers of the Third Century B. C. dealing with Palestine and Egypt</italic>. Edited with Introductions and Notes by William Linn Westermann, Professor of Ancient History, Columbia University, Clinton Walker Keyes, Professor of Greek and Latin, Columbia University, and Herbert Liebesny. Volume II. [Columbia Papyri, Greek Series, No. 4.] (New York: Columbia University Press. 1940. Pp. x, 221. $6.00.) | 1,942 | Zenon Papyri: Business Papers of the Third Century B. C. dealing with Palestine and Egypt. Edited Introductions Notes by William Linn Westermann, Professor Ancient History, Columbia University, Clinton Walker Keyes, Greek Latin, Herbert Liebesny. Volume II. [Columbia Papyri, Series, No. 4.] (New York: University Press. 1940. Pp. x, 221. $6.00.) Get access Westermann Linn, Keyes Walker, Liebesny Herbert. Allan Chester Johnson Princeton Search for other works this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, 47, Issue 2, January 1942, Pages 312–314, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/47.2.312 Published: 01 1942 | review | en | Columbia university|Palestine|Classics|History|Ancient history|Media studies|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/47.2.312 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W4253206506', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/47.2.312'} | Egypt|Palestine | C144024400 | Sociology | The American Historical Review |
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<italic>Zoroaster, the Prophet of Ancient Iran</italic>. By A. V. Williams Jackson, Professor of Indo-Iranian Languages in Columbia University. (New York: Columbia University Press; the Macmillan Co. 1899. Pp. xxiii, 314.) | 1,899 | Journal Article Zoroaster, the Prophet of Ancient Iran. By A. V. Williams Jackson, Professor Indo-Iranian Languages in Columbia University. (New York: University Press; Macmillan Co. 1899. Pp. xxiii, 314.) Get access Jackson Williams, J. R. Jewett Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The American Historical Review, Volume 5, Issue 1, October 1899, Pages 103–105, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/5.1.103 Published: 01 1899 | review | en | Columbia university|History|Classics|Media studies|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/5.1.103 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W4253347164', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/5.1.103'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | The American Historical Review |
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<p align="center">Effect of temperature on life table parameters of Phytoseius plumifer (Phytoseiidae) fed on Eotetranychus hirsti (Tetranychidae) | Jahanshir Shakarami (https://openalex.org/A5042023147)|Fereshteh Bazgir (https://openalex.org/A5090538923) | 2,017 | Eotetranychus hirsti Pritchard & Baker (Tetranychidae) is one of the important pests fig trees that widely distributed in orchards Iran. The predatory mite Phytoseius plumifer Canestrini Fanzago a phytoseiid on can feed and reproduce E. hirsti. effect four constant temperatures (20, 25, 30 35°C) demographic parameters P. fed nymphal stages hirstiwas determined under laboratory conditions at 50 ± 5% RH photoperiod 16:8 h (L: D). total developmental time immature this predator decreased with increasing temperature from 20°C to 35°C, varied 17.13±0.23 6.55±0.19 days for females. lower threshold (Tmin) thermal (K) was estimated 10.33˚C 166.67 degree-days by ordinary linear model, 11.17˚C 147.87 Ikemoto respectively. Female longevity 67.79, 47.00, 35.11, 27.42 20, highest values fecundity daily were obtained 25˚C (35.71±1.73 eggs) 30˚C (1.57±0.02 eggs), value intrinsic rate increase (rm) increased as (0.064±0.0012 day−1) 30°C (0.180±0.0023 day−1), then 35°C (0.153±0.0037 day−1). lowest mean generation (T) 32.75±0.95 14.18±0.51 days, which results study revealed effective spider develops effectively broad range temperatures. | article | en | Fecundity|Phytoseiidae|Biology|Animal science|Predator|Population dynamics|photoperiodism|Degree (music)|Horticulture|Botany|Ecology|Predation|Population|Physics|Demography|Sociology|Acoustics | https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.22.3.7 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2593770286', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.22.3.7', 'mag': '2593770286'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Systematic & Applied Acarology |
<p class="Body"><strong>Biological traits of acarophagous thrips, <em>Scolothrips longicornis</em> (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on <em>Schizotetranychus smirnovi</em> (Acari: Tetranychidae): Application of female age-specific and age-stage, two-sex life tables</strong></p> | Marjan Heidarian (https://openalex.org/A5074202088)|Yaghoub Fathipor (https://openalex.org/A5069832116)|Amin Sedaratian-Jahromi (https://openalex.org/A5023361987) | 2,020 | Schizotetranychus smirnovi Wainstein is an important phytophagous pest of almond trees which causes serious damage in southwestern Iran. Scolothrips longicornis Priesner has been considered as efficient predatory thrips that feeds on this spider mite and hence its efficiency for controlling S. should be evaluated. In the current study, all main biological parameters fed were determined under laboratory conditions. Data analysis was performed using both female age-specific age-stage, two-sex life table theories. Duration incubation, larval, pre-pupal, pupal pre-adult periods male predators 4.73, 3.18, 1.05, 1.86 10.82 days, respectively. These individuals lasted 4.57, 3.92, 1.04, 1.87 11.00 Our findings showed each laid average 62.74 eggs during ovipositional period (13.61 days). Using table, values net reproductive rate (R0), intrinsic increase (r), finite (λ) mean generation time (T) estimated to 26.236 (eggs/individual), 0.171 (day-1), 1.186 (day-1) 19.130 (days), these had different values. revealed a reliable capability population by feeding smirnovi. This information can expand our knowledge assessing sustainable management destructive pest. | article | en | Biology|Thripidae|Thrips|PEST analysis|Spider mite|Pupa|Population dynamics|Population|Larva|Predation|Animal science|Horticulture|Toxicology|Botany|Ecology|Demography|Fecundity|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.25.3.11 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3015153624', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.25.3.11', 'mag': '3015153624'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Systematic & Applied Acarology |
<p class="Body"><strong>Development and characterization of five microsatellite loci for the hard tick <em>Hyalomma marginatum</em> (Acari: Ixodidae), through next generation sequencing</strong></p> | Olcay Hekimoğlu (https://openalex.org/A5075316919)|İbrahim Barış (https://openalex.org/A5021825609)|Nazmi Özer (https://openalex.org/A5090915797) | 2,019 | Hyalomma marginatum is a hard tick species of medical and veterinary importance that widely distributed throughout Turkey. In this study, five novel polymorphic microsatellite markers were isolated developed from partial genome information using the Hiseq Illumina paired end technology. A total 20,943,321 reads obtained vegetation collected specimens, 103 primer pairs randomly selected for analysis 62 them tested polymorphism. Seventy specimens nine different localities Turkey genotyped. Markers loci labeled primers on capillary electrophoresis. Five successfully scored used to analyze genetic diversity. The number alleles per locus ranged 4 7, with an average 5.4 locus. observed expected heterozygosity values 0.314 0.468, respectively. Two deviated significantly Hardy-Weinberg expectations. No significant linkage disequilibrium was detected between loci. This study first attempt generate sequence data develop SSR H. marginatum. These will be useful understand taxonomic status vector, its population dynamics, spatial distributions as well mechanisms underlying Crimean Congo Heamorrhagic Fever transmission development implementation well-designed prevention strategies. | article | en | Biology|Locus (genetics)|Microsatellite|Tick|Genetics|Linkage disequilibrium|Ixodidae|Allele|Genetic diversity|Population|Evolutionary biology|Gene|Haplotype|Virology|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.24.11.2 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2985108944', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.24.11.2', 'mag': '2985108944'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Systematic & Applied Acarology |
<p class="Body"><strong>Development and life history parameters of <em>Typhlodromus recki</em> (Acari: Phytoseiidae) feeding on <em>Tetranychus urticae</em> (Acari: Tetranychidae) at different temperatures</strong></p> | Firdevs Ersin (https://openalex.org/A5056047942)|Ferit Turanlı (https://openalex.org/A5089424359)|İbrahim Çakmak (https://openalex.org/A5052686555) | 2,021 | Typhlodromus recki (Acari: Phytoseiidae) was collected from aubergines, pepper, black nightshade and jimsonweed plants infested with spider mites a pesticide-free vegetable garden in Denizli, Turkey. The biology life table parameters for T. feeding on Tetranychus urticae Tetranychidae) at different temperatures (15, 20, 25, 30 35 °C) were determined. results showed that total preadult periods of 15, °C 19.6±0.51, 9.4±0.16, 7.6±0.14, 5.7±0.14 4.5±0.08 days, respectively. longest oviposition period 23.5 days 20 °C. Total fecundity significantly differed between the constant highest observed (28.6 eggs/female) 25°C (23.5 eggs/female). Although females survived 26 °C, only four laid eggs 1 day. Thus, is not suitable reproduction recki. longevity female 15°C (59.5 days) (51.3 whereas male (53.2 days). intrinsic rate increase (r) finite (λ) numerically (0.17 1.18 d-1), but there no statistical difference 25 both r λ values. net productive mean generation time occurred 15 (42.6 shortest (8.0 After some field trials, could potentially be considered biological control agent urticae. | article | en | Biology|Fecundity|Phytoseiidae|Acari|Population dynamics|Tetranychus urticae|Animal science|Reproduction|Longevity|Botany|Horticulture|Toxicology|Predator|Population|Ecology|Predation|Demography|Sociology|Genetics | https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.26.2.12 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3128459555', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.26.2.12', 'mag': '3128459555'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Systematic & Applied Acarology |
<p class="Body"><strong>Effect of temperature on life table parameters of <em>Rhyncaphytoptus ficifoliae </em>Keifer (Trombidiformes; Diptilomiopidae) </strong></p> | Fereshteh Bahirae (https://openalex.org/A5079436334)|Shahriar Jafari (https://openalex.org/A5056578901)|Parisa Lotfollahi (https://openalex.org/A5019377302)|Jahanshir Shakarami (https://openalex.org/A5042023147) | 2,019 | Rhyncaphytoptus ficifoliae Keifer (Trombidiformes; Diptilomiopidae) is one of the important pests fig trees that widely distributed in orchards located south-western Iran. The effect six ambient temperatures (17, 20, 25, 30, 33 and 36°C) on life table parameters R. was studied under laboratory conditions at 60±5% relative humidity a photoperiod 16: 8 h (L: D) leaves. were estimated according to age-stage, two-sex theory. In addition, bootstrap technique used for estimating variances standard errors population parameters. successfully developed reproduced from 17 33°C, but females reared 36ºC laid few eggs died after several days. longest shortest total longevity recorded 25°C (48.50 days) 33°C (14.33 days), respectively. fecundity increased as temperature 11.04 17°C 25.04 25°C, then decreased reached 12.44 33°C. lowest highest values intrinsic rate increase (r) 0.043 0.234 day-1 obtained 30°C, mean generation time (T) significantly 33.39 days 9.63 with increasing Our findings show higher (>25°C) exhibit greater overall reproduction rates comparison lower temperatures. | article | en | Biology|Fecundity|Animal science|Population dynamics|Population|Reproduction|Relative humidity|photoperiodism|Horticulture|Ecology|Demography|Physics|Sociology|Thermodynamics | https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.24.8.5 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2968234193', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.24.8.5', 'mag': '2968234193'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Systematic & Applied Acarology |
<p class="Body"><strong>Evaluation of antibiosis resistance in seven apple cultivars to<em> Eotetranychus frosti</em> (Tetranychidae)</strong></p> | Fatemeh Jafarian (https://openalex.org/A5068003083)|Shahriar Jafari (https://openalex.org/A5056578901)|Yaghoub Fathipour (https://openalex.org/A5067200908) | 2,020 | Eotetranychus frosti (McGregor) (Tetranychidae) is a main pest of apple and some fruit trees in Iran. The life table parameters E. on seven cultivars (Red, Golab Kohanz, Gala Imperial, Royal, Fuji, Granny Smith Golden) at 27±1ºC, 50±10% RH photoperiod 16: 8 (L: D) h were determined. immature developmental times ranged from 6.50 days to 18.31 Kohanz. lowest highest survival rate for whole stages was 85.71% 95.72% Kohanz Red, respectively. Fecundity affected by cultivars; varied 60.43 eggs 110.19 Smith. intrinsic natural increase (r) significantly among different which the value (0.119 day-1) (0.365 mean generation time (T) shortest (11.45 days) longest (30.09 days). According results, susceptible resistant cultivars, respectively ones tested. findings this study provide new information that can be used design more comprehensive IPM program important pest. | article | en | Cultivar|Biology|Fecundity|Horticulture|PEST analysis|Antibiosis|Botany|Population|Genetics|Demography|Sociology|Bacteria | https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.25.3.12 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3014290543', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.25.3.12', 'mag': '3014290543'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Systematic & Applied Acarology |
<p class="Body"><strong>The response of common bean (<em>Phaseolus vulgaris</em> L.) to salinity and drought stresses and life table parameters of <em>Tetranychus urticae</em> Koch reared on it</strong></p> | Samira Khodayari (https://openalex.org/A5027792611)|Narmila Nematollahi (https://openalex.org/A5025130048)|Fatemeh Abedini (https://openalex.org/A5058545549)|Farzad Rasouli (https://openalex.org/A5062438247) | 2,021 | Plants in nature are constantly exposed to various stresses resulting from fluctuating environmental conditions which adversely affect their growth and development may the performance of herbivores feeding on them. Drought salinity most serious problems agriculture due climatic changes. According global warming drying Urmia salty lake Northwestern Iran could result salinization agricultural lands nearby, focus this study was examine effect two above mentioned a host plant its pest population. Three levels (50 (low), 100 (intermediate) 150 (high) mM NaCl) water deficit (40–50% amount given control plants) were induced common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) as stress factors following characteristics measured: fresh dry weight, leaf area, chlorophyll, carotenoid, proline protein contents CAT, APX GPX enzyme activities. The life table parameters two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch, reared stress-induced plants measured compared with control. high saline condition caused defoliation deleted results. low an increase weight decrease chlorophyll plant. Intermediate CAT activities contents. content content. Analysis data T. showed significant net reproductive rate (R0), mean generation time (T) gross (GRR) mites under both stresses. intrinsic (r) finite (λ) decreased significantly only for intermediate condition. | article | en | APX|Phaseolus|Biology|Proline|Salinity|Chlorophyll|Horticulture|Chlorophyll b|Dry weight|Point of delivery|Agronomy|Population|Glutathione|Ecology|Enzyme|Biochemistry|Demography|Amino acid|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.26.1.4 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3120928772', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.26.1.4', 'mag': '3120928772'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<p class="Body">Sublethal effects of acetamiprid on biological aspects and life table of Amblyseius swirskii (Acari: Phytoseiidae) fed on Aleuroclava jasmini (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) | Mohammad Shahbaz (https://openalex.org/A5034989962)|Mehdi Khoobdel (https://openalex.org/A5090176845)|Mohammad Khanjani (https://openalex.org/A5083171450)|Asghar Hosseininia (https://openalex.org/A5087385803)|Saeid Javadi Khederi (https://openalex.org/A5012452642) | 2,019 | The whitefly, Aleuroclava jasmini (Takahashi) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), is an important pest on paper mulberry Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) Vent. (Moraceae) plants in green spaces of Tehran, Iran. predator mite Amblyseius swirskii Athias-Henriot one the most common species found landscape and it a major biological control agent this pest. Knowledge impact insecticides predatory mites crucial for integrated management programs whitefly. This study assessed, under laboratory conditions, sublethal effect acetamiprid life table parameters A. fed jasmini. concentrations LC10, LC20 LC30 were obtained based dose-effect test. Exposure to had significant effects total immature periods both males females. fecundity oviposition period decreased with increase concentration. estimated indicated that caused greater reduction r, λ R0 compared control. Therefore, use may have serious implications aimed at exploiting landscape. | article | en | Acetamiprid|Biology|Phytoseiidae|Whitefly|Toxicology|Biological pest control|Acari|PEST analysis|Integrated pest management|Mite|Fecundity|Horticulture|Imidacloprid|Pesticide|Botany|Predator|Ecology|Population|Predation|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.24.5.7 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2944386665', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.24.5.7', 'mag': '2944386665'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Systematic & Applied Acarology |
<p class="HeadingRunIn"><strong><em>Psorodonotus</em> <em>venosus</em> group (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae; Tettigoniinae): geometric morphometry revealed two new species in the group</strong></p> | Sarp Kaya (https://openalex.org/A5019293124)|Ertan Mahir Korkmaz (https://openalex.org/A5084535654)|Battal Çıplak (https://openalex.org/A5033658486) | 2,013 | Psorodonotus (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae) includes 11 species distributed in Caucasus, Anatolia and Balkans. Although its present taxonomy is problematic, mainly three groups can be distinguished; (i) The Specularis Group, (ii) Caucasicus Group (iii) Venosus Group. Our recent studies on the genus have revealed presence of two new last group. Morphology group studied both qualitatively quantitatively using linear metric data pronotum, tegmina hind femur, geometric male cerci ovipositor. Morphological were accompanied by obtained from calling song. song produced six different populations North Eastern part Turkey: (1) Hakkari, (2) Tendürek, (3) Giresun, (4) Artvin, (5) Kars (6) Ağrı. Qualitative quantitative morphology, either linear-metric or geometric, suggest population as members same unit, but each other units. Song are also largely support morphological results. Necessary illustrations provided to document results visually. Following conclusions made: Ağrı represent typical P. venosus Giresun rugulosus, Hakkari Tendürek represents a hakkari sp. n. tendurek described comparing with group, differ longer (extend beyond end abdomen) indistinct tubercles surface pronotal disc female. rugulosus similar sharing loud elements syllable (one venosus, not available). But, similarities phenotype conflict relationships suggested genetic data. | article | en | Biology|Tettigoniidae|Orthoptera|Population|Zoology|Anatomy|Botany|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3750.1.3 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1985404125', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3750.1.3', 'mag': '1985404125', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25113676'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Zootaxa|Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)|PubMed |
<p class="HeadingRunIn"><strong><em>Timoides agassizii</em> Bigelow, 1904, little-known hydromedusa (Cnidaria), appears briefly in large numbers off Oman, March 2011, with additional notes about species of the genus <em>Timoides</em></strong></p> | Jasmine Purushothaman (https://openalex.org/A5075996723)|Lubna Al Kharusi (https://openalex.org/A5070570412)|Claudia E. Mills (https://openalex.org/A5056767377)|Hamed Ghielani (https://openalex.org/A5061158211)|Mohammad Al Marzouki (https://openalex.org/A5025532788) | 2,013 | A bloom of the hydromedusan jellyfish, Timoides agassizii, occurred in February 2011 off coast Sohar, Al Batinah, Sultanate Oman, Gulf Oman. This species was first observed 1902 great numbers Haddummati Atoll Maldive Islands Indian Ocean and has rarely been seen since. The appeared briefly large Oman subsequent observation our 2009 samples zooplankton from Sohar revealed that it also present low (two collected) one sample 2009; these are records north Maldives. Medusae collected were almost identical to those recorded previously Islands, Papua New Guinea, Marshall Guam, South China Sea, Okinawa. T. agassizii is a likely lives for several months. It plankton together with oceanic siphonophore Physalia physalis only during single month's samples, suggesting temporary due arrival mature, open ocean medusae into nearshore waters. We see no evidence established new population along since if so, would have more than period. unable deduce further details life cycle this blooms many mature individuals nearshore, about century apart. Examination damaged medusa calls question existence its congener, latistyla, known specimen. | article | en | Jellyfish|Biology|Cnidaria|Oceanography|Bloom|Population|Fishery|Gelatinous zooplankton|Zooplankton|Zoology|Ecology|Coral|Demography|Sociology|Geology | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3746.2.7 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2057908262', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3746.2.7', 'mag': '2057908262', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25113482'} | Oman | C144024400 | Sociology | Zootaxa|Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)|PubMed |
<p class="HeadingRunIn"><strong>Morphometric and preliminary genetic characteristics of <em>Branchinecta orientalis</em> populations from Iran (Crustacea: Anostraca)</strong></p> | Behrooz Atashbar (https://openalex.org/A5080189730)|Naser Agh (https://openalex.org/A5018680411)|Ramin Manaffar (https://openalex.org/A5017828525)|Gilbert Van Stappen (https://openalex.org/A5065111487)|Ali Mohamadyari (https://openalex.org/A5077506706)|Johan Mertens (https://openalex.org/A5069617005)|Lynda Beladjal (https://openalex.org/A5023113301) | 2,016 | Branchinecta orientalis is a fairy shrimp endemic to the Palearctic region, from Mongolia Spain. The patchy nature of its habitat thought result in high degree subdivision among populations, potentially promoting speciation. We combined morphometric characteristics with molecular phylogeny cytochrome c oxidase I (COI) test whether B. could be species complex and there any correlation between genetic variation, geographical variables. studied six populations Iran based on comparison datasets, we confirmed that Aigher Goli (AIG) population biometrically well separated Akh Gol, Hassar, Rashakan, Khaslou Garagojanlou northwestern Iran. relatively divergence AIG other congruence data were observed populations. However, as these results generated using small sample size limited sampling range, they should considered preliminary. | article | en | Anostraca|Biology|Shrimp|Zoology|Population|Range (aeronautics)|Phylogenetics|Ecology|Crustacean|Branchiopoda|Genetics|Cladocera|Gene|Demography|Materials science|Sociology|Composite material | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4109.1.3 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2346125717', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4109.1.3', 'mag': '2346125717', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27394849'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Zootaxa|Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)|PubMed |
<p class="HeadingRunIn"><strong>New synonymies and new records of Afrotropical and Madagascan Pentatominae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)</strong></p> | Petr Kment (https://openalex.org/A5025964298)|Zdeněk Jindra (https://openalex.org/A5079948259)|David A. Rider (https://openalex.org/A5053681782) | 2,014 | The following new synonymies within the family Pentatomidae, subfamily Pentatominae, are established: Aesula Stål, 1876 = Pseudacrosternum Day, 1965, syn. nov. (Nezarini), viridissima (Signoret, 1861) signoretiana Kirkaldy, 1909, cachani var. scutellatum nov., and Andocides vittaticeps (Stål, 1858) viridescens Schumacher, 1913, Afrania brachyptera (Schaum, 1853), stat. restit., is restored as oldest available name for that species, with wahlbergi 1854, being its junior synonym. Lectotype of Pentatoma Signoret, 1861 designated, lectotype designation Pseudolerida incerta (Schouteden, 1909) commented. or confirmed state records provided: Cappaeini: Leridella kenyensis Jeannel, 1913 (Cameroon), Paralerida bolivari 1904) (Republic Congo, Uganda), P. niokana Linnavuori, 1982 (Uganda), Tripanda (Tripanda) dispar Schouteden, 1964 (Cameroon, Ghana, Liberia), T. (T.) horacekorum Kment & Jindra, 2009 Guinea), jurickorum (Gabon, Ivory Coast), longiceps (Villiers, 1967) (Democratic Republic Gabon), signitenens (Distant, 1898) Mozambique), (Tenerva) decorata (Jensen-Haarup, 1937) (Kenya, Oman, Tanzania); Carpocorini: (Angola); Diploxyini: Acoloba lanceolata (Fabricius, 1803) (Angola, Central African Republic, Zambia, Zimbabwe); Eysarcorini: bitalensis 1958 (Equatorial Guinea: Bioko Island, Tanzania, Uganda); Myrocheini: Humria bimaculicollis 1975 (Botswana, Democratic Guinea, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Strachiini: 1853) Congo; Tanzania: Tanganyika, Zanzibar; Uganda). Variability jurickorum, discussed. | article | en | Biology|Tanzania|Hemiptera|Tribe|Geography|Zoology|Law|Environmental planning|Political science | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3866.3.4 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2040504203', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3866.3.4', 'mag': '2040504203', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25283665'} | Oman | C2779121571 | Tribe | Zootaxa|Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)|PubMed |
<p class="HeadingRunIn"><strong>The biodiversity, density and population trend of mites (Acari) on <em>Capsicum annuum</em> L. in temperate and semi-arid zones of Turkey</strong></p> | Sultan Çobanoğlu (https://openalex.org/A5070125628)|Nabi Alper Kumral (https://openalex.org/A5041304046) | 2,016 | This study investigated mite biodiversity and density on Capsicum annuum in temperate (Bursa Yalova provinces) semi-arid (Ankara province) zones of Turkey from 2009 to 2010. A total twenty-six phytophagous, predatory generalist species were established pepper leaves. Tetranychus urticae (Tetranychidae) was the single predominant plants all zones, while Phytoseius plumifer, Neoseiulus californicus (Phytoseiidae) Tarsonemus bifurcatus (Tarsonemidae) found be other common species. Mite diversity higher zone provinces than Ankara, which has conditions. variation significantly correlated with high humidity zone, but only for phytophagous mites. The highest number a finding also humidity, not significantly. Although lower that mites both more abundant current observed population T. late July mid August 2010 2011. sharp decline associated onset rainfall June September. Consequently, similar growth patterns phytoseiids [Neoseiulus bicaudus, N. Typhlodromus (Anthoseius) recki Bursa Yalova; plumifer Ankara] years. Generally, showed gradually increasing pattern early October. | article | en | Biology|Phytoseiidae|Tetranychus urticae|Mite|Population density|Population|Temperate climate|Acari|Generalist and specialist species|Ecology|Botany|Horticulture|Predation|Predator|Habitat|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.21.7.5 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2419207995', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.21.7.5', 'mag': '2419207995'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Systematic & Applied Acarology |
<p class="HeadingRunIn"><strong>The effect of temperature on life history and demographic parameters of <em>Eotetranychus frosti </em>(Acari: Tetranychidae)</strong></p> | Fatemeh Jafarian (https://openalex.org/A5068003083)|Shahriar Jafari (https://openalex.org/A5056578901) | 2,016 | Eotetranychus frosti (McGregor) is one of the major pests apple trees in Iran. This mite damages leaves and affects quality quantity fruit. We studied life table parameters this phytophagous at six constant temperatures (16, 22, 27, 30, 33.5 37°C) under laboratory conditions 50±5% relative humidity (RH) a photoperiod 16:8 h (light: dark), fed on leaves. The longest shortest oviposition periods were recorded 16°C (37.97 days) 37°C (7.63 days), respectively. Adult longevities E. females influenced by temperature, ranging from 45.59 days 16ºC to 9.37 37ºC. Lifetime fecundity was 88.10 eggs, 118.69 eggs 22 ºC 36.71 intrinsic rate increase (rm) significantly differed among tested temperatures, lowest (0.0935 day-1) highest (0.346 day-1). finite (λ) (1.414 (1.098 With increasing temperature 37°C, mean generation time (T) shortened 42.28 9.26 days. Minimum maximum values doubling (DT) 1.10 7.41 obtained 16°C, | article | en | Biology|Animal science|Fecundity|Acari|photoperiodism|Horticulture|Population dynamics|Relative humidity|Botany|Mite|Population|Demography|Physics|Sociology|Thermodynamics | https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.21.7.9 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2411113126', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.21.7.9', 'mag': '2411113126'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Systematic & Applied Acarology |
<p style="text-align: justify;">Pembingkaian Wacana Normalisasi Hubungan Israel-Uni Emirat Arab pada Media Massa di Indonesia dan Prancis <em>(</em><em>Discourse </em><em>Framing of Israel-United Arab Emirat Relations Normalization in Indonesia and France </em><em>Mass </em><em>Media)</em></p> | Siti Alfiyaturrohmaniyyah (https://openalex.org/A5069862321)|Subiyantoro Subiyantoro (https://openalex.org/A5051774125) | 2,022 | Artikel ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji pembingkaian berita dari dua surat kabar daring yang berasal negara berbeda, yakni Prancis dan Indonesia. Data digunakan pada penelitian merupakan teks tentang normalisasi hubungan antara Israel Uni Emirat Arab (UEA) dimuat oleh media Prancis, Le Monde Indonesia, Jawa Pos. Upaya tersebut sangat erat kaitannya dengan isu aneksasi wilayah Palestina dilakukan Israel. Penelitian menelaah struktur berdasarkan teori Pan Kosicki.Temuan kualitatif memperlihatkan kecenderungan bahwa salah satu asal dukungannya terhadap upaya UEA Di sisi lain, Pos sikap merepresentasikan tidak mendukung antardua karena menganggap akan merugikan Palestina. This article aims to examine the news framing published by two different online newspapers, (France) and (Indonesia). The data used in this study are texts about relationship normalization effort between (UAE) media. That is closely related issue of Palestinian territories annexation carried out analyzed using theory Kosicki. findings show a tendency that Monde, shows support an normalize UAE In contrast, did not because they thought such efforts would provide very detrimental impacts Palestine. | article | en | Humanities|Political science|Framing (construction)|Normalization (sociology)|Media studies|Sociology|Geography|Art|Social science|Archaeology | https://doi.org/10.36567/jalabahasa.v18i1.833 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W4286282655', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.36567/jalabahasa.v18i1.833'} | Israel|Palestine | C144024400 | Sociology | Jalabahasa: Jurnal Ilmiah Kebahasaan |
<p><em>Helicobacter pylori</em> Prevalence and Impact: A Histology-Based Report About Children from an Endemic Country</p> | Fareed Ahmad (https://openalex.org/A5045132892)|Tariq N. Aladily (https://openalex.org/A5062101572)|Motaz Altamimi (https://openalex.org/A5086294702)|Maher Ajour (https://openalex.org/A5005320753)|N.A. Al-Saber (https://openalex.org/A5089731071)|Mohamed Rawashdeh (https://openalex.org/A5088082187) | 2,020 | Helicobacter pylori is spreading worldwide with a high prevalence rate in the developing countries. Our primary goal was to measure histology-based of infection children and quantify its impact on gastric inflammation anemia. secondary study possible predictors for presence this cohort.A retrospective chart review performed who underwent Esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy at Jordan university hospital from 2008 2016. Data collected included epidemiological data, indication endoscopy, endoscopic findings, laboratory data. The biopsies were re-examined by pathologist check pylori, gastritis, grade gastritis according updated Sydney criteria.A total 98 (53 girls-54%) Esophago-gastro-duodenoscopy. average age 11.7 years ± 4.7 years. Of them, 53 patients (29 boys-55%) had identified biopsy. histology-based 54%. most common endoscopy abdominal pain (53%) followed vomiting (18%). Nodular mucosa present 43% pylori-positive group, only 11% pylori-negative group (P-value <0.0.5). Moderate severe chronic seen 59% compared 31% (p value <0.05). Presence anemia not different between two groups > 0.05). nodularity, active histology, moderate histology were positive predicators pylori. <0.05).Helicobacter cohort Jordanian common, Nodularity stomach feature, predicts is associated does affect status children. | review | en | Medicine|Helicobacter pylori|Gastroenterology|Internal medicine|Gastritis|Endoscopy|Epidemiology|Helicobacter | https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s240205 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3028064081', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s240205', 'mag': '3028064081', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32547162', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7250302'} | Jordan | C107130276 | Epidemiology | International Journal of General Medicine|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p><em>Staatsräson</em>: Empty Signifier or Meaningful Norm?</p> | Antje Wiener (https://openalex.org/A5000885910) | 2,024 | Following the shocking Hamas atrocities against state of Israel and its people on 7th October 2023, German representatives keep voicing unwavering support for Israel: “(A)t this moment there is only one place Germany. The beside Israel. That’s what we mean by saying: Israel’s security Staatsräson”1), Chancellor Olaf Scholz emphasised in Bundestag, confirming “full solidarity with Israel” emphasising “that Germany stands unwaveringly side.“ As public claim leads beyond solidarity, which other states have also expressed light atrocities, many wonder – if anything Chancellor’s reference to norm actually means uttering moral support? | article | en | Solidarity|German|Norm (philosophy)|Political science|State (computer science)|Wonder|Law|Theology|Sociology|Philosophy|Mathematics|Linguistics|Politics|Epistemology|Algorithm | https://doi.org/10.59704/5990f98b96c26ee3 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W4390850756', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.59704/5990f98b96c26ee3'} | Israel | C144024400 | Sociology | |
<p><strong><em>Centaurea akroteriensis</em></strong><strong> (Asteraceae), a new species discovered in Salento (Southern Apulia, Italy)</strong></p> | Roberto Gennaio (https://openalex.org/A5035002127)|Quintino Giovanni Manni (https://openalex.org/A5041533400) | 2,020 | In the first months of 2013, a large group plants Centaurea belonging to section Seridia, initially identified as morphological variant C. seridis subsp. sonchifolia, has been found during naturalistic excursion in Regional Natural Park Punta Pizzo—Sant’Andrea Island. Morphological investigations, direct comparisons with species same section, both through herbarium’s specimens and vivo, punctual bibliographical research indicate that this population belongs new some similarities Euro-Mediterranean seridis, polyacantha (a distribution comprising Iberian Peninsula Morocco), or North-African bimorpha ferox, but is quite different by many characters illustrated present work. The here described named akroteriensis Gennaio & Q.G. Manni. | article | en | Centaurea|Biology|Eudicots|Herbarium|Asteraceae|Botany|Scoparia|Population|Taxonomy (biology)|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.436.3.4 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3011572010', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.436.3.4', 'mag': '3011572010'} | Morocco | C144024400 | Sociology | Phytotaxa |
<p><strong><em>Hedysarum</em></strong><strong> <em>nallihanse</em> (Fabaceae): A new species from Turkey</strong></p> | Zekí Aytaç (https://openalex.org/A5050267263)|Bahar Kaptaner İğci (https://openalex.org/A5004545721)|Tuğrul Körüklü (https://openalex.org/A5039454171) | 2,020 | Hedysarum nallihanse, a new species in the Hedysareae DC. (Fabaceae) tribe, was described and illustrated from Beypazarı-Nallıhan (Ankara Province) Turkey. It belongs to Obscura B. Fedtsch section. The characteristic structure has greenish stems, persisting corolla during fruiting time, mostly 2–3 unarmed, segments with short adpressed hairy fruit. is closely related H. vanense Hedge & Huber-Morath (1969:36) , but it distinguished by white appearance of purplish point at tip larger stipule. Also, hedysaroides (L.) Schinz Thellung (1913:70) since standard shorter than keel fruit without thorns. However, its stipule this species, color corolla, segmented lomentum (not 3–5) leaflets 3–5 (–6) pairs 6–10 pairs). This one two genus that have corolla. Taxonomic descriptions, other morphological characters, phenology, IUCN category were presented. In addition, geographical distribution mapped. | article | en | Biology|Stipule|Eudicots|Botany|Fabaceae|Genus|IUCN Red List|Tribe|Taxonomy (biology)|Zoology|Sociology|Anthropology | https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.471.3.9 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3098536639', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.471.3.9', 'mag': '3098536639'} | Turkey | C144024400|C2779121571 | Sociology|Tribe | Phytotaxa |
<p><strong><em>Persanura</em> <em>hyrcanica</em>, a new genus and species of Neanurinae (Collembola: Neanuridae) from Iran, with a key to genera of the tribe Neanurini</strong></p> | Mahmood Mehrafroz Mayvan (https://openalex.org/A5014284469)|Masoumeh Shayanmehr (https://openalex.org/A5027254812)|Adrian Smolis (https://openalex.org/A5070952077)|Dariusz Skarżyński (https://openalex.org/A5055060466) | 2,015 | Persanura hyrcanica, a new genus and species of Neanurini from Iran is described illustrated. It has unique suite morphological characters: labrum with only 4 chaetae, fusion tubercles So L on head, tubercle Di th. II-III 2 chaetae separation abd. V. The erected closely related to Neanura MacGillivray, 1893, Kalanura Smolis, 2007 Xylanura 2011. An updated key genera the tribe given. | article | en | Biology|Chaeta|Genus|Tribe|Botany|Zoology|Sociology|Anthropology | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3918.4.4 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2141067559', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3918.4.4', 'mag': '2141067559', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25781109'} | Iran | C144024400|C2779121571 | Sociology|Tribe | Zootaxa|Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)|PubMed |
<p><strong><em>Psoralea bituminosa </em></strong><strong>var. <em>atropurpurea </em>(Psoraleeae, Fabaceae) from Morocco recognised as a distinct species in <em>Bituminaria</em></strong></p> | Sandro Bogdanović (https://openalex.org/A5051116937)|Cristian Brullo (https://openalex.org/A5049079761)|Salvatore Brullo (https://openalex.org/A5057022045)|Salvatore Cambria (https://openalex.org/A5054914841)|Gianpietro Giusso del Galdo (https://openalex.org/A5056908195) | 2,020 | Within taxonomic studies on the genus Bituminaria in Morocco, a population previously attributed to Psoralea bituminosa var. atropurpurea is examined. Basing morphological investigations carried out living and herbarium material coming from type locality, it treated as distinct species here proposed comb. et stat. nov. This differs B. s.str., well other known taxa of genus, several features leaves, inflorescence, flowers pods, micro-morphology seeds, pods pollen grains. Its distribution, ecology relationships with antiatlantica allied species, such basaltica tunetana, are also Besides, its detailed iconography an analytical key currently ascribed this provided. | article | en | Biology|Eudicots|Botany|Herbarium|Genus|Inflorescence|Fabaceae|Population|Taxon|Pollen|Taxonomy (biology)|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.451.3.2 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3039141653', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.451.3.2', 'mag': '3039141653'} | Morocco | C144024400 | Sociology | Phytotaxa |
<p><strong><em>Saxicola</em> <em>syenitica</em> Heuglin, 1869 (Aves: Passeriformes: Muscicapidae), an overlooked taxon of <em>Oenanthe</em>?</strong></p> | Hadoram Shirihai (https://openalex.org/A5035788699)|Manuel Schweizer (https://openalex.org/A5020167844)|Guy M. Kirwan (https://openalex.org/A5051751466)|Lars Svensson (https://openalex.org/A5054859930) | 2,014 | The North African population of the Black Wheatear has been treated as Oenanthe leucura syenitica for over 100 years. type was collected by Heuglin in June 1852 near southern Egypt/northern Sudan border, well outside range sedentary Wheatear. Morphometric inference and genetic analyses partial sequences mitochondrial gene COI demonstrate that specimen is not conspecific with O. leucura, but instead closely related to lugens Middle East Africa, being most similar plumage warriae basalt deserts north-east Jordan Syria. While separable analysed part its DNA from l. warriae, it differs morphometrics features latter. a first-summer bird abraded expected June, may thus have breeding range. Its morphological distinctiveness implies might be taxonomically distinct warriae. However, known only few associated data, we propose treat subspecies inquirenda lugens. As consequence this, fact found no or differences between populations riggenbachi Hartert, 1909, name originally applied Western Sahara, takes oldest available become riggenbachi. | article | en | Biology|Plumage|Zoology|Population|Range (aeronautics)|Subspecies|Morphometrics|Type (biology)|Feather|Ecology|Demography|Materials science|Sociology|Composite material | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3785.1.1 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2110985532', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3785.1.1', 'mag': '2110985532', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24872167'} | Egypt|Jordan|Sudan|Syria|Western Sahara | C144024400 | Sociology | Zootaxa|Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)|PubMed |
<p><strong>Biting midges of the tribe Ceratopogonini (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from the Middle East, with keys and descriptions of new species</strong></p> | Alicja Alwin-Kownacka (https://openalex.org/A5048710262)|Ryszard Szadziewski (https://openalex.org/A5037916081)|Jacek Szwedo (https://openalex.org/A5016758438) | 2,016 | Middle East predatory biting midges of the tribe Ceratopogonini, covering 22 species 7 genera are reviewed. Three new described and illustrated: Allohelea israelensis Szadziewski & Alwin sp. nov., Kolenohelea levantica nov. Serromyia galilaeae The genus Boreohelea Clastrier Delécolle, 1990 syn. is recognized as a junior synonym Kieffer, 1917. Thysanognathus nilogenes 1925 from Egypt Alluaudomyia melanosticta (Ingram Macfie, 1922). Keys to identification subfamilies, tribes, Ceratopogonini also provided. | review | en | Biology|Ceratopogonidae|Synonym (taxonomy)|Tribe|Biting|Genus|Zoology|Ecology|Anthropology|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4079.5.3 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2277430975', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4079.5.3', 'mag': '2277430975', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27394208'} | Egypt | C144024400|C2779121571 | Sociology|Tribe | Zootaxa|PubMed |
<p><strong>Can morphology and chromosome number contribute to species delimitation? A case in the <em>Hibiscus trionum</em> complex (Tribe Hibisceae, Malvaceae)</strong></p> | Mohamed O. Badry (https://openalex.org/A5047933355)|Jennifer A. Tate (https://openalex.org/A5078427268)|Prashant Joshi (https://openalex.org/A5076971388)|Ahmed M. Abbas (https://openalex.org/A5026019320)|Sohair T. Hamed (https://openalex.org/A5048783724)|Mohamed G. Sheded (https://openalex.org/A5064432941) | 2,019 | A taxonomic revision of Hibiscus trionum from Egypt was undertaken using morphological and cytological studies field collections herbarium specimens. The data indicate that all specimens so far collected in belong to H. tridactylites, rather than trionum. This paper includes a comprehensive description its occurrence, comparison with other species the complex, comments on habitat, along images for easy identification. In addition, chromosome counts this have been determined first time, which add existing information different regions world. | article | en | Biology|Herbarium|Eudicots|Malvaceae|Tribe|Hibiscus|Chromosome number|Botany|Chromosome|Taxonomy (biology)|Habitat|Species complex|Evolutionary biology|Zoology|Karyotype|Ecology|Genetics|Gene|Anthropology|Sociology|Phylogenetic tree | https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.416.4.6 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2979770324', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.416.4.6', 'mag': '2979770324'} | Egypt | C144024400|C2779121571 | Sociology|Tribe | Phytotaxa |
<p><strong>Contribution to a revision of the genus <em>Pratylenchoides</em> Winslow, 1958 (Nematoda: Merliniidae), with redescription of <em>P. erzurumensis</em> Yüksel, 1977 from Iran</strong></p> | Reza Ghaderi (https://openalex.org/A5073514998)|Akbar Karegar (https://openalex.org/A5037720370) | 2,014 | Morphological and morphometric studies were conducted on the populations paratypes of 14 species genus Pratylenchoides, including P. alkani, acuticauda, arenarius, arenicola, bacilisemenus, crenicauda, erzurumensis, heathi, laticauda, ritteri, rivalis, sheri, utahensis variabilis. In addition, erzurumensis was redescribed based a bisexual population from western Iran. The conoid head males is an additional diagnostic character this distinguishing it closely related laticauda camachoi. Based detailed study main characters, synonymies arenarius with bacilisemenus variabilis crenicauda are proposed. Synonymy alkani ritteri supported also by morphological biological evidence. Some taxonomic notes made some other genus. Finally, compendium key provided for identification. | article | en | Biology|Compendium|Zoology|Genus|Taxonomy (biology)|Key (lock)|Population|Ecology|Archaeology|Demography|Sociology|History | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3900.3.2 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W1976218934', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3900.3.2', 'mag': '1976218934', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25543743'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Zootaxa|PubMed |
<p><strong>Multiple lines of evidence confirm that Hume’s Owl <em>Strix</em> <em>butleri</em> (A. O. Hume, 1878) is two species, with description of an unnamed species (Aves: Non-Passeriformes: Strigidae)</strong></p> | Guy M. Kirwan (https://openalex.org/A5051751466)|Manuel Schweizer (https://openalex.org/A5020167844)|José Luís Copete (https://openalex.org/A5078021523) | 2,015 | Genetic and morphological analyses revealed that the type specimen of Hume’s Owl Strix butleri, geographical provenance which is open to doubt, differs significantly from all other specimens previously ascribed this species. Despite absence vocal data definitively linked same population as specimen, we consider two species-level taxa are involved, principally because degree molecular differentiation close seen in traditionally recognised Partially complicating otherwise straightforward issue recent description “Omani S. omanensis” northern Oman based solely on photographs sound-recordings. We there clear evidence at least some congruence between butleri phenotype described “omanensis”. As a result, review relative likelihood three potential hypotheses: “omanensis” synonym butleri; subspecies or both represent species taxa. Until such time material becomes available for genetic comparative analyses, recommend name be considered especially bearing mind possibility (not detail) could have originated Arabia, specifically Oman. describe populations heretofore new | review | en | Subspecies|Taxon|Biology|Type (biology)|Evolutionary biology|Synonym (taxonomy)|Population|Zoology|Ecology|Genus|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3904.1.2 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2124155824', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3904.1.2', 'mag': '2124155824', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25660770'} | Oman | C144024400 | Sociology | Zootaxa|PubMed |
<p><strong>New Cecidomyiidae from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber (Diptera)</strong></p> | Dany Azar (https://openalex.org/A5057833206)|André Nel (https://openalex.org/A5078338838) | 2,020 | The oldest representatives of several cecidomyiid tribes are characterised and described from the Lower Cretaceous Lebanese amber, viz. a Lestremiinae with uncertain tribe affinities; two Winnertziinae Winnertziini: Libanoclinorrhytis jaschhofi gen. et sp. nov., Lebanowinnertzia perrichoti nov.; Porricondylinae Dicerurini: Cretadicerura salimi nov. Libanohilversidia doryi These taxa their respective tribes. | article | en | Cecidomyiidae|Tribe|Cretaceous|Affinities|Taxon|Biology|Botany|Paleontology|Gall|Political science|Law|Biochemistry | https://doi.org/10.11646/palaeoentomology.3.5.10 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3095981256', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/palaeoentomology.3.5.10', 'mag': '3095981256'} | Lebanon | C2779121571 | Tribe | Palaeoentomology |
<p><strong>Population Density and Damage Caused by Two Spotted Spider Mite, <em>Tetranychus urticae</em> Koch on Different Pinto Bean Lines Under Field Conditions</strong></p> | Zarir Saeidi (https://openalex.org/A5007281189)|Ghobad Babaei (https://openalex.org/A5056327309)|Foroud Salehi (https://openalex.org/A5021923570) | 2,020 | In this study, population density and yield loss caused by two-spotted spider mite (TSSM) on eight lines of pinto bean were studied under field conditions during two successive years (2009-2010). The experiment was arranged in completely randomized block design with subdivided plots four replications Lordegan fields, Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari province, Iran. main sub-plots consisted acaricides application, respectively. Population TSSM recorded at weekly intervals, beginning from the seedling stage continued to harvesting time different lines. Yield each line, calculated subtracting average yields sprayed subplots versus unsprayed subplots. For purpose, 10 plants subplot selected randomly components including; number pods/plant, seeds/pod weight 100 seeds recorded. Moreover, grain (kg. ha-1) determined central area (10 m2) subplot. Our results indicated significant differences (eggs, juveniles adults) among 2009, highest line ‘L29’ (120.20 ± 18.79) whereas, lowest ‘L1’ (22.51 4.96 mites/ 2 cm2 abaxial leaf surface). 2010, supported ‘D3’ (55.53 5.68) (9.33 0.79 surface), Mean due attack 1460.6 kg. ha-1 (64.1 10.2%) 1278.7 (61.4 8.6%) 2009 presented (91.1 12.1% 86.4 8.9%) followed ‘L29’and ‘L30’, observed ‘J29’ (41.5 7.7% 37.5 7.6%) ‘L19’ (50.7 6.6% 47.4 5.4% respectively). | article | en | Spider mite|Biology|Tetranychus urticae|Population|Seedling|Population density|Randomized block design|Horticulture|Mite|Yield (engineering)|Point of delivery|Botany|Agronomy|Animal science|Demography|Sociology|Materials science|Metallurgy | https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.25.12.5 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3109637227', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11158/saa.25.12.5', 'mag': '3109637227'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Systematic & Applied Acarology |
<p><strong>Rediscovery and conservation of <em>Linaria cossonii </em>Bonnet &amp; Barratte (Plantaginaceae) in Tunisia</strong></p> | Ridha El Mokni (https://openalex.org/A5016342335)|Lorenzo Peruzzi (https://openalex.org/A5090621587) | 2,019 | The genus Linaria Miller (1754: 272) (Plantaginaceae) is the largest of tribe Antirrhineae, including ca. 150 species native to temperate regions Europe, northern Africa, and Asia (Sáez et al. 2004, Mabberley 2008). diversity centre this in Mediterranean region (Sutton 1988), where 90 occur (see e.g., Marhold 2011+). flora Tunisia includes 21 10 subspecies, among which 6 taxa are endemic country (Pottier-Alapetite 1981, Le Floc’h 2010, 2011+, Dobignard & Chatelain 2013, APD 2019). Tunisian endemics still poorly known terms frequency, ecology population dynamics, making difficult assess their conservation status. Recently, IUCN Global Red List 2018 (Valderrábano 2018) assessed about 30 as Threatened (CR, EN, VU), Near (NT), Data Deficient (DD). Among those listed latter category, there cossonii Bonnet Barratte (1896: 317), a usually annual herb up cm tall, growing within coastal sandy pine forests NE (CB sensu Pottier Alapetite 1981). This rare was scarcely seen after 1883, i.e. its date first collection derived from protologue. | article | en | IUCN Red List|Biology|Endemism|Plantaginaceae|Threatened species|Ecology|Conservation status|Population|Genus|Botany|Habitat|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.423.5.2 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2986351143', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.423.5.2', 'mag': '2986351143'} | Tunisia | C144024400 | Sociology | Phytotaxa |
<p><strong>Revalidation of <em>Saguinus ursula</em> Hoffmannsegg (Primates: Cebidae: Callitrichinae)</strong></p> | Renato Gregorin (https://openalex.org/A5088444178)|Mário de Vivo (https://openalex.org/A5050869955) | 2,013 | In this study, we review the taxonomy of Saguinus niger (É. Geoffroy) and revalidate ursula Hoffmannsegg as a distinct species. The revalidation is based on pelage coloration, pattern morphological divergence corroborated by molecular data. Samples from east bank Tocantins River (S. ursulus) were specimens S. west in having mid-dorsal hair with an wide (5.0-55 mm) intermediary band bright golden buffy color; long (ca. 23-26 dorsal at inter-scapular region; naked (not noticeably haired) face, hands fingers. ursulus are allopatric, putatively acting effective barrier for gene flow. A lectotype to syntypes was designated. | review | en | Biology|Allopatric speciation|Zoology|Dorsum|Cebidae|Anatomy|Population|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3721.2.4 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2044320871', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3721.2.4', 'mag': '2044320871', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26120667'} | West Bank | C144024400 | Sociology | Zootaxa|Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)|PubMed |
<p><strong>Seasonal population development of spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) and their predators in sprayed and unsprayed apple orchards in Van, Turkey*</strong></p> | İsmail Kasap (https://openalex.org/A5052083971) | 2,011 | The aim of this study was to determine the seasonal population dynamics spider mites [Panonychus ulmi (Koch), Amphitetranychus viennensis (Zacher), Bryobia rubrioculus (Scheuten)] and their natural enemies [Kampimodromus aberrans (Oudemans),Acari, Phytoseiidae; Zetzellia mali (Ewing),Acari, Stigmaeidae; Stethorus punctillumWeise, Coleoptera, Coccinellidae] on Golden Delicious Starking apple cultivars in three orchards Van, Turkey, during 2002–2003. Surveys were carried out weekly from May November sprayed unsprayed orchards. results indicated that densities began increase generally early May, reached maximum level mid June lateAugust persisted until late September both years. During 2002 dominant species P. ulmi, whereas 2003 it A. viennensis. In two-year period, 318.1 427.2 per leaf, respectively, orchard, remained at very low levels because presence K. which only predator mites. On other hand, orchards, although S. punctillum Z. most abundant predatory mites, they could not control them either cultivar | article | en | Phytoseiidae|Biology|Orchard|Panonychus ulmi|Acari|Spider|Horticulture|Cultivar|Population|Coccinellidae|Botany|Acaricide|Predation|Spider mite|Predator|Toxicology|Ecology|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.6.1.19 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2435828761', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.6.1.19', 'mag': '2435828761'} | Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Zoosymposia |
<p><strong>Species Delimitation In <em>Rhabdosciadium </em>(Apiaceae): Morphological and Molecular</strong></p> | Shahram Mehri (https://openalex.org/A5067606266)|Iman Kolbadi (https://openalex.org/A5084432004)|Hassan Shirafkan-Ajirlou (https://openalex.org/A5031588928) | 2,020 | Rhabdosciadium is a distinct and small Apiaceae genus represented by only 8 species worldwide, 5 of which are distributed in Turkey 3 occur Iran. They all narrow endemic, rare mountain species. The characterized single-fruited umbellules, linear-cylindrical fruits, parennial, glabrous, junciform habit, reduced cauline leaves, fibrous collar at the base stem. Till present time, there has been no detailed information available on molecular phylogeny genetic structure these country. Therefore, study was conducted with aim to investigate delimitation both morphological data reveal diversity population three For this study, 98 randomly collected plants from 15 geographical populations were used. We encountered extensive within diversity. ISSR markers could delimit studied STRUCTURE analysis revealed occurrence gene flow between Mantel test showed correlation distance studied. Phylogenetic tree constructed based ITS set separated out-groups Genetic affinity have discussed. | article | en | Biology|Apiaceae|Genetic diversity|Gene flow|Phylogenetic tree|Botany|Genus|Population|Mantel test|Endemism|Genetic distance|Genetic variation|Ecology|Gene|Genetics|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.437.1.1 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3013621813', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.437.1.1', 'mag': '3013621813'} | Iran|Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Phytotaxa |
<p><strong>Species relationship and population structure analysis in <em>Allochrusa</em> (Caryophylloideae, Caryophyllaceae) using ISSR molecular markers</strong></p> | Zhen Dong (https://openalex.org/A5041249183)|Jing Qi (https://openalex.org/A5091452344)|Yongjie Zhang (https://openalex.org/A5053155039)|Guiqin Li (https://openalex.org/A5015782146)|Amir Abbas Minaeifar (https://openalex.org/A5065200280) | 2,020 | Allochrusa is a genus of subfamily Caryophylloideae comprising about 8 species distributed in Turkey, Central Asia, Afghanistan, Caucasus, and Iran. Four A. versicolor, bungei, lutea, persica occur Iran show overlaps morphology, which make critical their identification. In this study, we used 49 randomly collected specimens belonging to seven populations. AMOVA test provide important genetic variation among the examined populations showed that 70% overall difference was due within population diversity, while 30% because variability. Overall, 150 groups were distinguished through ISSR marker, 137 (90%) bands with normal 13.7 marker polymorphic. Percentage Polymorphic (PPB) ranging from 77% (ISSR-7) 100% (ISSR-1, ISSR-4 ISSR-5). The average Information Content (PIC), Shannon’s index (I), Number effective alleles (Ne) 0.59, 0.27, 1.8, respectively. | article | en | Biology|Genetic diversity|Population|Polymorphism (computer science)|Analysis of molecular variance|Genetic variation|Microsatellite|Allele|Botany|Zoology|Genetics|Demography|Gene|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.460.3.3 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3088941062', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.460.3.3', 'mag': '3088941062'} | Iran|Turkey | C144024400 | Sociology | Phytotaxa |
<p><strong>Stone loaches of Choman River system, Kurdistan, Iran (Teleostei: Cypriniformes: Nemacheilidae)</strong></p> | Barzan Bahrami Kamangar (https://openalex.org/A5091641444)|A. M. Prokofiev (https://openalex.org/A5076266370)|Edris Ghaderi (https://openalex.org/A5039365506)|Theodore T. Nalbant (https://openalex.org/A5003018879) | 2,014 | For the first time, we present data on species composition and distributions of nemacheilid loaches in Choman River basin Kurdistan province, Iran. Two genera four are recorded from area, which three new for science: Oxynoemacheilus kurdistanicus, O. zagrosensis, chomanicus spp. nov., Turcinoemacheilus kosswigi Băn. et Nalb. Detailed illustrated morphological descriptions univariate multivariate analysis morphometric meristic features each these species. Forty eleven characters were used to select that could discriminate between loach Discriminant Function Analysis revealed sixteen measures five have most variability The dendrograms based cluster Mahalanobis distances morphometrics a combination both confirmed two distinct groups: T. kosswigi. Within Oxynoemacheilus, zagrosensis more similar one other rather either is kurdistanicus. | article | en | Meristics|Biology|Cypriniformes|Morphometrics|Dendrogram|Zoology|Mahalanobis distance|Discriminant function analysis|Cyprinidae|Univariate|Cobitidae|Teleostei|Multivariate statistics|Ecology|Fishery|Statistics|Fish <Actinopterygii>|Population|Demography|Genetic diversity|Mathematics|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3755.1.2 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2065235022', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3755.1.2', 'mag': '2065235022', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24869808'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Zootaxa|Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)|PubMed |
<p><strong>Taxonomic reassessment of <em>Blanus</em> <em>strauchi</em> (Bedriaga, 1884) </strong><br /><strong>(Squamata: Amphisbaenia: Blanidae), with the description of </strong><br /><strong>a new species from south-east Anatolia (Turkey)</strong></p> | Roberto Sindaco (https://openalex.org/A5074399837)|Panagiotis Kornilios (https://openalex.org/A5062074293)|Roberto Sacchi (https://openalex.org/A5059677526)|Petros Lymberakis (https://openalex.org/A5050900371) | 2,014 | The study of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences reveals that the polytypic Blanus strauchi is a species complex including three well-defined allopatric clades, one which consists two sub-clades. Only sub-clades Western clade are morphologically diagnosable in field, whereas obvious characters to distinguish Central Eastern clades lacking. However, all four show significant statistical differentiation on meristic traits, as well morphometric head when compared by means geometric morphometrics. genetic distance between major comparable p-distances for same markers observed species-pairs from Morocco Iberian Peninsula, respectively. marker confirms shows do not share any haplotypes, an indication restricted gene flow among them. On basis this evidence, taxonomy re-assessed: corresponds B. strauchi, with subspecies: s. bedriagae. aporus, here elevated at rank. For eastern there no available names, therefore it described alexandri sp. nov. | article | en | Clade|Biology|Subspecies|Allopatric speciation|Evolutionary biology|Meristics|Mitochondrial DNA|Morphometrics|Zoology|Genetics|Phylogenetics|Gene|Population|Demography|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3795.3.6 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2150710284', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3795.3.6', 'mag': '2150710284', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24870480'} | Morocco | C144024400 | Sociology | Zootaxa|Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)|PubMed |
<p><strong>Taxonomic review of the species of <em>Mugil</em> (Teleostei: Perciformes: Mugilidae) from the Atlantic South Caribbean and South America, with integration </strong><strong>of morphological, cytogenetic and molecular data</strong></p> | Naércio A. Menezes (https://openalex.org/A5006015018)|Mauro Nirchio (https://openalex.org/A5056950184)|Cláudio Oliveira (https://openalex.org/A5088581760)|Raquel Siccha-Ramírez (https://openalex.org/A5024772344) | 2,015 | Analysis of morphological, molecular and cytological data helped to define more precisely characterize the species Mugil from Atlantic coasts South Caribbean America, allowing a correction prior misidentifications distributional ranges. A new Venezuela is described all area are redescribed. It demonstrated that apparent similarity in morphological traits, which contradicted results recent studies, result misuse traditional characters, thus both instead congruent with differences found among mullet species. The presence hospes Jordan & Culver western south refuted based on comparison type material this specimens also indicated very significant difference, what other hand justifies recognition these as brevirostris (Ribeiro). distribution incilis Hancock restricted similarities formerly depicted dendrogram modified following inclusion recently obtained for curvidens Valenciennes. | review | en | Mugil|Biology|Mullet|Teleostei|Perciformes|Zoology|Dendrogram|Fishery|Ecology|Fish <Actinopterygii>|Genetic diversity|Demography|Population|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3918.1.1 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2032231467', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3918.1.1', 'mag': '2032231467', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25781080'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | Zootaxa|Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)|PubMed |
<p>A Comparative Study on the Strategies Adopted by the United Kingdom, India, China, Italy, and Saudi Arabia to Contain the Spread of the COVID-19 Pandemic</p> | Fahad Alanezi (https://openalex.org/A5034304039)|Anan Aljahdali (https://openalex.org/A5055612725)|Seham Mansour Alyousef (https://openalex.org/A5001956390)|Hebah Alrashed (https://openalex.org/A5057880755)|Hayat Mushcab (https://openalex.org/A5017118746)|Bashair AlThani (https://openalex.org/A5016827595)|Fatemah Alghamedy (https://openalex.org/A5026834946)|Hessa Alotaibi (https://openalex.org/A5023191022)|Amjad Saadah (https://openalex.org/A5034512689)|Turki Alanzi (https://openalex.org/A5043822651) | 2,020 | The objective of this study was to compare the strategies adopted by United Kingdom, Italy, China, India, and Saudi Arabia contain spread COVID-19 pandemic.A review literature carried out collect data on used virus. global analysis 65 published references allowed observing effectiveness efficiency these countries control virus.Both mitigation suppression were pandemic. It observed that China has achieved a greater success in flattening curve compared other countries. In few new daily cases have occurred since March, it been only country managed keep pandemic under control. On hand, reductions number (since May 2020) detected July 2020). Also, during last 3 months (June, August) India shown highest growth total confirmed cases, mentioned countries.The Italy combat can guide design development approaches Containment such as lockdowns cannot continue long term. Therefore, must adopt prevention protect people from infection learn live with | review | en | China|Pandemic|Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)|Geography|Socioeconomics|2019-20 coronavirus outbreak|Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)|Demography|Medicine|Outbreak|Virology|Disease|Archaeology|Pathology|Sociology|Infectious disease (medical specialty) | https://doi.org/10.2147/jhl.s266491 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3096688350', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jhl.s266491', 'mag': '3096688350', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33154693', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7608628'} | Saudi Arabia | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of healthcare leadership|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>A Study of the Relationship Among Burned Patients’ Resilience and Self-Efficacy and Their Quality of Life</p> | Banafsheh Tehranineshat (https://openalex.org/A5079086297)|Fateme Mohammadi (https://openalex.org/A5019579601)|Roya Mehdizade Tazangi (https://openalex.org/A5023411371)|Mojtaba Sohrabpour (https://openalex.org/A5032583870)|Ali Mohammad Parviniannasab (https://openalex.org/A5000539328)|Mostafa Bijani (https://openalex.org/A5069962496) | 2,020 | Introduction: Among the most common causes of death and disabilities worldwide, burn injuries can affect all aspects life quality burned patients. Despite apparent impacts resilience self-efficacy on life, few studies have addressed relationship among these variables in Accordingly, present study aimed to investigate patients’ their life. Methods: The was a descriptive, cross-sectional research conducted 305 patients hospitalized largest burns hospital south-east Iran. In this regard, subjects were selected based total population sampling. Data collected using questionnaire consisting four sections as follows: demographic survey, Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC), Lev Self-efficacy Scale, Burn Specific Health Scale-Brief. data then analyzed descriptive tests, Pearson correlation, linear regression at significance level P< 0.05 SPSS 22. Results: results show that there significant positive correlations between (P< 0.001, r=0.31), r=0.58), r=0.63). Conclusion: It appears self-confidence ability adjusting with conditions after injury are correlated Thus, it is recommended healthcare policymakers adopt some strategies improve for enabling them effectively cope stressful they face result injuries. Keywords: resilience, self-efficacy, | article | en | Medicine|Quality of life (healthcare)|Psychological resilience|Self-efficacy|Scale (ratio)|Descriptive statistics|Population|Gerontology|Demography|Environmental health|Nursing|Psychology|Statistics|Physics|Mathematics|Quantum mechanics|Sociology|Psychotherapist | https://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s262571 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3047228845', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s262571', 'mag': '3047228845', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32801666', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7414971'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Patient Preference and Adherence|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>A Survey on Public Attitudes Toward Mental Illness and Mental Health Services Among Four Cities in Saudi Arabia</p> | Sultan Saad Alsubaie (https://openalex.org/A5009153840)|Mohammad Abdulrahman Almathami (https://openalex.org/A5068529989)|Hanouf Alkhalaf (https://openalex.org/A5077985626)|Ahmed Aboulyazid (https://openalex.org/A5040044348)|Hesham Abuhegazy (https://openalex.org/A5014162053) | 2,020 | Our objectives are to assess the public attitude toward mentally ill people and mental health services compare attitudes of those who have past history illness, been exposed people, not.We conducted a cross-sectional study among subjects (n=1268) in four Saudi Arabian cities (Riyadh, Abha, Dammam, Jizan), recruiting participants from malls parks. All were administered "the knowledge illness scale".Participants divided into three groups; non-exposed group (n=687, 54.1%), (n=305, 24%), having (n=276, 21.8%). Results revealed that had lowest about (p <0.001). Exposed best (p=0.002), (p< 0.001), impact traditional beliefs (p<0.001), help-seeking decisions = 0.001). Regression models show variables predicted (p=0.001), residency (p=0.04). The predictors (p=0.028). And account for predicting future (p=0.006).This demonstrates significant differences different groups participants. Lesser better factors most associated with behavior. | article | en | Mental illness|Mental health|Medicine|Mentally ill|Psychiatry|Positive attitude|Public health|Clinical psychology|Psychology|Nursing|Social psychology | https://doi.org/10.2147/ndt.s265872 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3095646802', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ndt.s265872', 'mag': '3095646802', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33149588', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7603407'} | Saudi Arabia | C134362201|C138816342 | Mental health|Public health | Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>A Whole Life Of Threats: A Qualitative Exploration Of Lived Experiences Of Palestinian Women Suffering From Intimate Partner Violence</p> | Suha Baloushah (https://openalex.org/A5035085206)|Nooredin Mohammadi (https://openalex.org/A5080033624)|Ziba Taghizadeh (https://openalex.org/A5033869335)|Asma A. Taha (https://openalex.org/A5038394108)|Farnaz Farnam (https://openalex.org/A5037815779) | 2,019 | Violence against women is a widespread public health problem in the Palestinian community considered to be traditional community. It usually underreported due cultural and religious issues. The present study was carried out order deepen understanding of feelings, thoughts, perceptions living Gaza Strip suffering from intimate partner violence.Hermeneutic phenomenological conducted. recruited 11 violence were selected via purposive means. Semi-structured in-depth interviews conducted May Sept 2018 used understand their lived experience. Data analyzed through Van Manen method.In process data analysis, threatening world main theme that extracted data. refers condition participants committed marriage are compelled remain situation. That interpreted as whole life threats, which labeled emerging three sub-themes. This included 3 subthemes namely "live physically environment", psychologically sexual environment".As revealed our study, participant suffered extremely its consequences, negatively affected lives. However, concerns about children lack support barriers for them get divorce; therefore, abused need help deal with current lives like access social psychological counseling. | article | en | Feeling|Theme (computing)|Domestic violence|Psychology|Qualitative research|Interpretative phenomenological analysis|Perception|Social psychology|Suicide prevention|Sociology|Medicine|Poison control|Environmental health|Social science|Neuroscience|Computer science|Operating system | https://doi.org/10.2147/ijwh.s216952 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2982249313', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ijwh.s216952', 'mag': '2982249313', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31749637', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6818532'} | Gaza|Gaza Strip | C144024400|C542059537 | Domestic violence|Sociology | International Journal of Women's Health|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>A retrospective study of oral and maxillofacial pathology lesions diagnosed at the Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University</p> | Nada A. Alhindi (https://openalex.org/A5081375324)|Amal M. Sindi (https://openalex.org/A5083481622)|Nada Binmadi (https://openalex.org/A5067833821)|Wael Y Elias (https://openalex.org/A5058588966) | 2,019 | Oral and maxillofacial lesions (OMFL) comprise a broad spectrum of benign malignant that affect the oral cavity. However, few epidemiological studies have evaluated cavity lesions, very focused on soft tissue pathology. The purpose this study was to identify prevalence distribution OMFL had been diagnosed histologically at Pathology Laboratory, Faculty Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University.A retrospective conducted assess among biopsies submitted Laboratory during period from 1996 2016. Information sex, age, location lesion, histopathologic diagnosis analyzed.A total 1,218 cases were examined. Among these, reactive/adaptive most common type (n=245; 20.1%) cystic second (n=214; 17.6%), followed by inflammatory (n=152; 12.5%) epithelial pathology (n=115; 9.4%).The results present provide valuable information in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Reactive conditions frequently pathologies. Most nature, origin. Further are necessary more head neck diseases general population develop better future health policies. | article | en | Medicine|Oral and maxillofacial pathology|Epidemiology|Oral and maxillofacial surgery|Head and neck|Oral medicine|Retrospective cohort study|Lesion|Population|Soft tissue|Dentistry|Pathology|Histopathology|Oral cavity|Dermatology|Surgery|Environmental health | https://doi.org/10.2147/ccide.s190092 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2918853193', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ccide.s190092', 'mag': '2918853193', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30881140', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6404671'} | Saudi Arabia | C107130276 | Epidemiology | Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>A survey exploring knowledge and beliefs about electronic cigarettes between health care providers and the general population in Egypt</p> | Ibrahim Dwedar (https://openalex.org/A5016379593)|Dina Ruby (https://openalex.org/A5090507661)|Aya Mostafa (https://openalex.org/A5072551420) | 2,019 | Background: Electronic cigarettes are increasing in popularity, and they easily accessible a variety of locations. Despite its little is known about overall health effects. Physicians have rated the most trustful source information it play also role disseminating it. Thus, this study identified difference knowledge beliefs electronic between care providers general population Egypt. Methods: A cross-sectional using self-administered questionnaire Arabic language was conducted December 2018 March 2019 Chest Department Ain Shams University Hospital Study (n=610) divided into (n=260) (n=350). Result: total 593 respondents participated returned filled with response rate=97.2%, only 8.8% all participates were smokers, none reported cigarettes, despite that, 79.3% participants heard media advertisements main getting to know there statistically significant both groups regarding attitudes toward cigarettes. Conclusion: There high awareness Egypt more negative attitude among than population, but still educational programs guidelines for needed raise which will aid counseling appropriately. Keywords: Egypt, providers, | article | en | Popularity|Medicine|Population|Family medicine|Health care|Cross-sectional study|Electronic cigarette|Environmental health|Psychology|Social psychology|Pathology|Economics|Economic growth | https://doi.org/10.2147/copd.s214389 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2971151421', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/copd.s214389', 'mag': '2971151421', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32021137', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6719839'} | Egypt | C160735492 | Health care | International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease|DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Adherence to a Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension (DASH)-Style in Relation to Daytime Sleepiness</p> | Naseh Pahlavani (https://openalex.org/A5031676058)|Sayyed Saeid Khayyatzadeh (https://openalex.org/A5077619779)|Vahideh Banazadeh (https://openalex.org/A5041981899)|Mohammad Bagherniya (https://openalex.org/A5044730830)|Maryam Tayefi (https://openalex.org/A5036923825)|Saeid Eslami (https://openalex.org/A5081689734)|Gordon A. Ferns (https://openalex.org/A5012388493)|Majid Ghayour‐Mobarhan (https://openalex.org/A5006098830) | 2,020 | The beneficial impact of adherence to a DASH diet on several metabolic conditions and psychological well-being has been shown previously. Dietary modification can affect sleep quality. Thus, the aim this present study was investigate correlation between daytime sleepiness score in adolescent girls.A total 535 girls aged 12 18 years old were recruited from different regions Khorasan Razavi northeastern Iran, using random cluster sampling method. scores determined according method Fung et al. A Persian translation Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS-IR) used assess sleepiness. To DASH-style score, we applied logistic regression analysis crude adjusted models.As may be expected, participants with greatest had significantly higher intakes fruits, vegetables, low-fat dairy products, fish nuts, lower consumption refined grains, red processed meat, sugar-sweetened beverages sweets. There an inverse for model (β= -0.12; P=0.005). These findings remained significant after adjustment confounding variables -0.08 P=0.04).There is score. Further studies, particularly longitudinal are required determine whether dietary intervention improve | article | en | Dash|Medicine|Epworth Sleepiness Scale|Daytime|DASH diet|Excessive daytime sleepiness|Confounding|Logistic regression|Affect (linguistics)|Environmental health|Demography|Physical therapy|Internal medicine|Insomnia|Sleep disorder|Polysomnography|Psychiatry|Psychology|Apnea|Communication|Atmospheric sciences|Sociology|Computer science|Blood pressure|Geology|Operating system | https://doi.org/10.2147/nss.s246991 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3034107096', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/nss.s246991', 'mag': '3034107096', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32607032', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7292369'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Nature and Science of Sleep|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>An Evidence-Informed and Key Informants-Appraised Conceptual Framework for an Integrated Elderly Health Care Governance in Iran (IEHCG-IR)</p> | Mehdi Abbasian (https://openalex.org/A5021596309)|Abdolreza Shaghaghi (https://openalex.org/A5053969220) | 2,020 | Population ageing has been steadily rising in Iran and the over 60-year-old population, ratio increased from 5.4% 1986 to 8.6% 2016 which represents an increase of 4.3 million past three decades. The inevitable impacts a growing elderly population on demand-side health care provision (HCP) equilibrium call for urgent revision current arrangements Iran's National system (INHS). main aim this study was scrutinize best available scientific evidence international integrated governance (HCG) models revamp practice policy-making processes Iran.This multiphasic consists scoping review existent HCP modalities worldwide, disposition optimal scheme its application detection gaps Iran. final stage includes Delphi-based consultation consensus process reciprocated rounds key subjects were requested give their judgment eventuated layout designed serve Iranian population.The yielded model (IEHCG-IR) included four dimensions consistent with levels prevention along social support services. structure feasibility preliminary framework approved by 83.6% participants.The findings could have important implications future policy making INHS suggested healthcare be re-engineering. | review | en | Health care|Population|Delphi method|Population ageing|Corporate governance|Medicine|Business|Environmental health|Economic growth|Economics|Statistics|Mathematics|Finance | https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s258661 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3081368365', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s258661', 'mag': '3081368365', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32943954', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7468414'} | Iran | C160735492 | Health care | Risk Management and Healthcare Policy|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Analysis of the Effects of Green Technology on Economic Growth in the Environment of the Iraqi Economy</p> | Mohammed Rasool Makki (https://openalex.org/A5028926434)|Ruaa Naseer Kadhim (https://openalex.org/A5060879924) | 2,023 | The purpose of this research is to examine the impact green technology on Iraq's economic development and emphasise vital role that agriculture FDI play in country's efforts move towards a economy boost growth rates. Value added (percent annual increase) was shown be positively correlated with expansion Iraq. importance attaining bolstered when value grows agricultural sector feeds into GDP expansion. Furthermore, it provided conclusive evidence contributes High levels foreign investment reduce GDP, thus it's important think about laws processes will encourage investments good for long run. findings show favourable correlation between adoption, output, Sustainable improvement are both possible if industry adopts technologies. report concludes technologies sustainable should encouraged. To help long-term technologies, government interested parties prioritise enacting required legislation laws. process comes its own set environmental issues, identification which essential. Therefore, transformation Iraq achieve prosperity. | article | en | Prosperity|Agriculture|Green growth|Foreign direct investment|Green economy|Sustainable development|Investment (military)|Legislation|Economics|Sustainable growth rate|Government (linguistics)|Business|Economic policy|Economy|Economic growth|Political science|Geography|Macroeconomics|Linguistics|Philosophy|Archaeology|Finance|Politics|Law | https://doi.org/10.25115/sae.v41i3.6990 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W4387668927', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.25115/sae.v41i3.6990'} | Iraq | C552854447 | Sustainable development | Estudios de economía aplicada |
<p>Analysis of the Key Factors Affecting the Future of Medical Education Discipline in 2025 Based on STEPV Model: A Qualitative Study</p> | Atiye Faghihi (https://openalex.org/A5029067692)|Mohammad Hoseini Moghadam (https://openalex.org/A5005769599)|Nikoo Yamani (https://openalex.org/A5018527588) | 2,020 | Increasing developments in medical education have highlighted the role of discipline keeping with these developments. On other hand, this has been encountered trends, events and challenges at national international levels; so, there are concerns about its future. This study aimed to identify key factors affecting future from viewpoint stakeholders.This used a qualitative approach based on constructivist paradigm was conducted 2019-2018. Thirty-one participants (teachers, students graduates) 8 universities sciences Iran were selected through purposive sampling maximum diversity. Data collected semi-structured interviews analyzed using directed content analysis.The classified into five main categories: social (characteristics entrants discipline, motivations candidates for entry communications interactions, status within academic community, movement toward accountability), technological (development information communication technology, virtual courses), economic (economic situation country, third fourth generation universities), political (role policies, laws, regulations, rules policymakers), values (views community education, views educational system discipline).The most important student admission recruitment lack accurate follow up graduates, courses opportunities threats, curriculum review need move towards accountability. preliminary step foresight discipline; it is recommended that studies develop scenarios (possible, feasible desirable) discipline. | review | en | Curriculum|Nonprobability sampling|Diversity (politics)|Public relations|Medical education|Politics|Political science|Content analysis|Qualitative research|Accountability|Sociology|Pedagogy|Medicine|Social science|Population|Demography|Law | https://doi.org/10.2147/amep.s241747 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3012299552', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/amep.s241747', 'mag': '3012299552', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32210659', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7075332'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Advances in medical education and practice|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Anxiety and Its Association with Preparation for Future Specialty: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Medical Students, Saudi Arabia</p> | Nouf A AlShamlan (https://openalex.org/A5033181219)|Reem S AlOmar (https://openalex.org/A5056252587)|Malak Al Shammari (https://openalex.org/A5006668718)|Reem A AlShamlan (https://openalex.org/A5078743319)|Abeer A AlShamlan (https://openalex.org/A5072873609)|Abdulaziz M Sebiany (https://openalex.org/A5017141195) | 2,020 | Anxiety disorders are a significant global health concern with destructive morbidity and mortality. Medical school is stressful environment worldwide. This study measures the prevalence of anxiety symptoms among clinical-year medical students in Saudi Arabia. As well as to explore its association students' sociodemographic factors, academic performance, issues experienced by them during medicine, their perceived readiness for future specialties.The generalized disorder (GAD-7) tool along questionnaire was distributed 523 (fourth, fifth sixth years) from Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Arabia, this cross-sectional study. Data analysis performed SPSS version 23 it included Chi-Square or Fisher's exact tests bivariate analysis, multivariable logistic regression account confounders.The measured GAD-7 found be 31.7%. Of these, 14.3% had severe symptoms. Only 4.4% went healthcare professional were diagnosed psychiatric problems. Logistic revealed that odds higher females who psychological However, grade point average (GPA) specialty not statistically symptoms.Anxiety highly prevalent urges periodic mental screening, proper diagnosis high-risk individuals schools, early interventions through confidential access services. | article | en | Anxiety|Medicine|Cross-sectional study|Logistic regression|Specialty|Mental health|Family medicine|Psychological intervention|Psychiatry|Depression (economics)|Odds ratio|Generalized anxiety disorder|Clinical psychology|Internal medicine|Pathology|Economics|Macroeconomics | https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s259905 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3038949636', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s259905', 'mag': '3038949636', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32753877', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7351973'} | Saudi Arabia | C134362201 | Mental health | Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Assessment of Organizational Commitment Among Nurses in a Major Public Hospital in Saudi Arabia</p> | Hind Ibraheem Al-Haroon (https://openalex.org/A5007100803)|Mona Faisal Al-Qahtani (https://openalex.org/A5015321776) | 2,020 | Nurses play a vital role in the provision of healthcare internationally. The level organizational commitment workers, including nurses, is closely connected to productivity and quality care provided by institutions. aims present study were explore nurses' levels impact key sociodemographic variables on this issue.A cross-sectional descriptive quantitative was conducted at major public hospital Saudi Arabia during April May 2019. A revised validated version three-component model (TCM) questionnaire self-administered systematic random sample 384 nurses. data analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) 22. Mean scores compared independent an t-test analysis variance (ANOVA). Multiple linear regression performed.Out participants, 337 responded, yielding response rate 88%. Overall, 47.88% nurses agreed with all items related scale, while only 22.3% disagreed. There significant difference among various age groups (p = 0.024). continuous subscale received largest number positive responses.Most showed moderate job commitment. Greater positively variables, such as nationality, predictor overall age. Nursing policy makers should enhance developing strategies recruit, attract, retain committed | article | en | Organizational commitment|Health care|Descriptive statistics|Psychology|Nursing|Medicine|Scale (ratio)|Sample size determination|Family medicine|Social psychology|Statistics|Physics|Mathematics|Quantum mechanics|Economics|Economic growth | https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s256856 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3034373740', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s256856', 'mag': '3034373740', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32606723', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7320227'} | Saudi Arabia | C160735492 | Health care | Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Associations of Physical Activity and Sedentary Time with Metabolic Syndrome in Saudi Adult Males</p> | Osama Aljuhani (https://openalex.org/A5047428880)|Shaea Alkahtani (https://openalex.org/A5051302236)|Maha H. Alhussain (https://openalex.org/A5077242824)|Lee Smıth (https://openalex.org/A5059447980)|Syed Shahid Habib (https://openalex.org/A5031852100) | 2,020 | The association between objectively measured sedentary behavior and physical activity with metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been rarely investigated in Saudi Arabia. purpose of the current study was to examine sedentary, light (LPA), moderate-vigorous (MVPA) MetS among adult males.The participants were 103 males from Riyadh, Arabia (mean age = 54.9 ± 10.6 years). Metabolic defined based on having three or more cardiometabolic risk factors. Triaxial accelerometers used measure time spent activities across 7 days. A minimum four days ≥10 hours wearing per day considered a valid data. Binary logistics regression models performed levels vs no MetS. Model 1 unadjusted, 2, 3, 4 mutually controlled for light, MVPA intensities.About 38% present classified as demonstrated by significant (p<0.05) decrease high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) increase body weight, mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), systolic blood pressure, glucose, triglycerides compared those without In addition, low LPA (less than 6.3 day) significantly associated MetS, independent (odds ratio (OR) 4.26-6.96). results showed that associations tertiles not statistically significant. Levels also an increased developing all models.This Riyadh city, time. suggest future intervention studies should assess positive effect increasing reducing males. | article | en | Medicine|Waist|Metabolic syndrome|Body mass index|Metabolic equivalent|Physical activity|Sedentary behavior|Demography|Obesity|Odds ratio|Sedentary lifestyle|Blood pressure|Internal medicine|Physical therapy|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s267575 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3090735861', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s267575', 'mag': '3090735861', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33061717', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7533270'} | Saudi Arabia | C144024400 | Sociology | Risk Management and Healthcare Policy|PubMed Central|Anglia Ruskin Research Online (Anglia Ruskin University)|Anglia Ruskin Research Online (Anglia Ruskin University)|PubMed |
<p>Attitudes Towards Accreditation and Quality Improvement Activities Among Hospital Employees in Iran: A Quantitative Study</p> | Edris Kakemam (https://openalex.org/A5075013118)|Mohammad Taher Rajabi (https://openalex.org/A5032031410)|Pouran Raeissi (https://openalex.org/A5043265443)|Lars Holger Ehlers (https://openalex.org/A5054828864) | 2,020 | The hospital accreditation system in Iran is relatively young, having been introduced 2012. Therefore, there a real need for research on the status and impact of Iran. purpose this study was to evaluate compare attitudes towards quality improvement activities among employees, specifically healthcare its benefits Iran.A cross-sectional survey carried out at 23 teaching hospitals three metropolises Iran, all which successfully passed national surveys. Some 1213 managers, administrative staff, nurses, para-clinical staff participated survey. main outcome measures were results, related include senior managers' commitment support, strategic planning, education training, rewards recognition, management, use data, involvement professionals accreditation, benefits. questionnaire applied using 5-point Likert scale ranging from 1 "strongly disagree" 5 agree". One-way analysis variance (ANOVA) used mean values between respondent groups.Among nurses low support even less who fail see positive quality. Also, nurses' toward more compared with two other groups. Staff stated that reasons lack training act upon results management visibility improvement.Improving through means complex process high demands employees. Questionnaires employees' perceptions improvement-related can provide valuable information current problems program. | article | en | Accreditation|Respondent|Likert scale|Hospital accreditation|Quality (philosophy)|Medicine|Medical education|Quality management|Health care|Nursing|Family medicine|Psychology|Business|Political science|Marketing|Developmental psychology|Philosophy|Epistemology|Law|Service (business) | https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s263811 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3048449053', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s263811', 'mag': '3048449053', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32884279', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7431451'} | Iran | C160735492 | Health care | Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare|DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)|VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet)|VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Awareness, Perceptions, and Attitude Regarding Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Among Ophthalmologists in Jordan: Cross-Sectional Online Survey</p> | Hisham M. Jammal (https://openalex.org/A5021462657)|Noor Alqudah (https://openalex.org/A5042487774)|Yousef Khader (https://openalex.org/A5059896659) | 2,020 | COVID-19 pandemic is a serious public health concern, and the role of care workers essential in preventing spread. The study objective to investigate awareness, perception, attitude towards infection control measures among ophthalmologists Jordan.The design was cross-sectional survey Jordanian ophthalmologists. An online sent 197 on March 23, 2020. Information participants' socio-demographic characteristics, knowledge clinical features COVID-19, risk assessment for disease transmission, treating patients with were collected.A total 132 (mean age 40.5 years) responded, 23 (17.6%) had received training ophthalmology. Most aware symptoms ways identify at having disease, correctly reported modes transmission ophthalmic setup. Social media commonest source information (75%), 38.2% not provided instructions plan reduce COVID-19. (79.5%) thought that virus could be detected tears, 72.2% red eye as symptom COVID-19.Ophthalmologists Jordan epidemiology related preventive measures. Knowledge lacking regarding ocular aspects disease. Training prevention needs improved. Access guidelines from international ophthalmological organizations should promoted seeking updated literature peer-reviewed journals encouraged. | review | en | Medicine|Pandemic|Infection control|Transmission (telecommunications)|Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)|Cross-sectional study|Disease|Computer-assisted web interviewing|Family medicine|Epidemiology|Public health|Risk perception|Perception|Optometry|Nursing|Intensive care medicine|Infectious disease (medical specialty)|Internal medicine|Pathology|Marketing|Electrical engineering|Business|Engineering|Neuroscience|Biology | https://doi.org/10.2147/opth.s260460 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3046579211', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/opth.s260460', 'mag': '3046579211', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32801630', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7413700'} | Jordan | C107130276|C138816342 | Epidemiology|Public health | Clinical Ophthalmology|DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Banning Advertising Unhealthy Products and Services in Iran: A One-Decade Experience</p> | Kambiz Abachizadeh (https://openalex.org/A5018328701)|Afshin Ostovar (https://openalex.org/A5041812493)|Abbas Pariani (https://openalex.org/A5017588203)|Alireza Raeisi (https://openalex.org/A5042178482) | 2,020 | Abstract: During the past decade, Iran’s health system has attempted to prohibit advertising of unhealthy products and hazardous services. Considerable success been achieved in fields public places print media advertisements. Conversely, efforts were not effective enough TV radio Over last three years, Iranian Ministry Health Medical Education published a list services on an annual basis. The developed using criteria-based mechanism, compared previous that was based consensus main stakeholders. This approach resulted significantly shorter consisted groups: 1) number food products, 2) some cosmetic services, 3) all tobacco products. We suggest future strategies should focus close monitoring implementation; improving inter-sectoral collaboration; making industries more socially accountable; increasing demand for protecting children against exposure Keywords: policy, regulation, nutrition | article | en | Christian ministry|Advertising|Business|Public health|Environmental health|Food products|Unhealthy food|Marketing|Political science|Medicine|Law|Food science|Chemistry|Nursing|Internal medicine|Obesity | https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s260265 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3046031942', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s260265', 'mag': '3046031942', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32801970', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7402862'} | Iran | C138816342 | Public health | Risk Management and Healthcare Policy|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Barriers to good glycemic control levels and adherence to diabetes management plan in adults with Type-2 diabetes in Jordan: a literature review</p> | Amer Al-Sahouri (https://openalex.org/A5090184634)|Joy Merrell (https://openalex.org/A5038108261)|Sherrill Snelgrove (https://openalex.org/A5039297912) | 2,019 | Poorly controlled Type-2 diabetes is considered a significant public health problem and associated with adverse outcomes in Jordan. This review focuses on barriers to good glycemic control levels adherence management plan adults The aim was identify the extent of influence knowledge, perceptions sociocultural factors plan. Thirty-two studies were included literature review. high prevalence rate poorly many negative consequences among patients Despite publication research findings that have shown importance diet, physical activity, medications, monitoring blood glucose foot care, level still unsatisfactory also identified social, cultural religious management. These highlighted overwhelming socio-cultural lifestyles as determinants patients' behaviors. For example, family, friends culture herbal use food preferences make daily basis during social gatherings. A holistic approach incorporating patient-centered care could usefully be incorporated into educational programs improve understanding information needs. beyond individual terms cultural, organizational policy influences such habits, beliefs lack continuity key which Recognition multiple professionals may expand scope interventions seek modify norms values patient outcomes. | review | en | Medicine|Glycemic|Diabetes management|Diabetes mellitus|Type 2 diabetes|Sociocultural evolution|Gerontology|Family medicine|Endocrinology|Sociology|Anthropology | https://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s198828 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2943050190', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s198828', 'mag': '2943050190', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31118591', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6507072'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | Patient Preference and Adherence|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|Cronfa (Swansea University)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Beyond Predicting the Number of Infections: Predicting Who is Likely to Be COVID Negative or Positive</p> | Stephen X. Zhang (https://openalex.org/A5036332512)|Shuhua Sun (https://openalex.org/A5086627539)|Asghar Afshar Jahanshahi (https://openalex.org/A5020630029)|Yifei Wang (https://openalex.org/A5029941351)|Abbas Nazarian Madavani (https://openalex.org/A5070547432)|Jizhen Li (https://openalex.org/A5022564808)|Maryam Mokhtari Dinani (https://openalex.org/A5008169334) | 2,020 | Background: This study aims to identify individuals’ likelihood of being COVID negative or positive, enabling more targeted infectious disease prevention and control when there is a shortage COVID-19 testing kits. Methods: We conducted primary survey 521 adults on April 1– 10, 2020 in Iran, where 3% reported positive 15% were unsure whether they infected. relatively high rate enabled us conduct the analysis at 5% significance level. Results: Adults who exercised likely be negative. Each additional hour exercise per day predicted 78% increase with chronic health issues 48% Those working from home most negative, those had stopped due pandemic positive. employed larger organizations less Conclusion: enables by identifying risk factors infections set readily accessible information. hope this research opens new avenue predict individual infection factors. Keywords: prediction, infection, shortage, | article | en | Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)|Economic shortage|Pandemic|Medicine|Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)|Infectious disease (medical specialty)|2019-20 coronavirus outbreak|Infection control|Disease control|Disease|Demography|Environmental health|Internal medicine|Virology|Intensive care medicine|Outbreak|Philosophy|Government (linguistics)|Linguistics|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s273755 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3107206996', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s273755', 'mag': '3107206996', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33299369', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7721298'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Risk Management and Healthcare Policy|DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Bladder Cancer in Iran: An Epidemiological Review</p> | Khadijeh Kalan Farmanfarma (https://openalex.org/A5051305728)|Neda Mahdavifar (https://openalex.org/A5029394921)|Hamid Salehiniya (https://openalex.org/A5008698250) | 2,020 | Purpose: Bladder cancer is the sixth most common in Iran. Information about epidemiological situation of disease and its risk factors necessary for conducting a planning program to reduce disease. This study conducted with aim evaluating features bladder Methods: systematic review published articles both Persian English international national journals during years 2000– 2019 key words Iran cancer. Articles were selected from information database (SID, Magiran) databases (PubMed, Scopus, Web Science). related aspects disease, including incidence, prevalence, mortality, factors, evaluated. Results: The incidence rate was 1.6– 115; cumulative survival 0.95, mortality 0.5– 0.84 prevalence Iranian population between 4.10% 12.8%. developing malignancy major factor groups, smoking opium, 6.2 (2.04– 18.7), increases protein animal fat consumption 5- 19-times higher than general population, respectively. In terms occupational exposure, bus heavy truck drivers 11.3 (1.3– 92.05) more at others. Conclusion: Regarding increasing trend this changes lifestyle can be effective decreasing malignancy. Keywords: cancer, epidemiology, Iran, | review | en | Medicine|Epidemiology|Bladder cancer|Disease|Incidence (geometry)|Population|Cancer|Mortality rate|Environmental health|Epidemiology of cancer|Risk factor|Demography|Internal medicine|Physics|Sociology|Optics|Breast cancer | https://doi.org/10.2147/rru.s232417 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3009600918', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/rru.s232417', 'mag': '3009600918', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32185152', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7062394'} | Iran | C107130276|C144024400 | Epidemiology|Sociology | Research and Reports in Urology|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Technology: Acceptability and Ethical Issues of Use</p> | Sawsan Abuhammad (https://openalex.org/A5080337574)|Omar F. Khabour (https://openalex.org/A5049884448)|Karem H. Alzoubi (https://openalex.org/A5078571712) | 2,020 | The contact-tracing COVID-19 technology allows for tracing people that come in contact to individuals with wherever they are located. number of infection and devices is rapidly increasing. This has prompted many researchers study the acceptability ethical issues related implementation such technology.The purpose this was determine use.A cross-sectional questionnaire-based used. target population Jordanian adults (>18 years). survey distributed a convenience sample 2000 general public Jordan.The results found who accept use 71.6%. However, percentage were using 37.8. main concerns participants privacy, voluntariness, beneficence data. Only income living area predictors (p≤ 0.01).The majority Jordanians infection. Among voluntariness.The would help improving state science regarding health purposes. Moreover, present findings provide evidence acceptance among about technology. | article | en | Voluntariness|Contact tracing|Medicine|Beneficence|Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)|Population|Health technology|Tracing|Family medicine|Environmental health|Health care|Pathology|Autonomy|Law|Disease|Infectious disease (medical specialty)|Political science|Computer science|Operating system | https://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s276183 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3086695025', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s276183', 'mag': '3086695025', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32982188', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7509307'} | Jordan | C160735492 | Health care | Patient Preference and Adherence|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Cancer Incidence Trends From 1999 to 2015 And Contributions Of Various Cancer Types To The Overall Burden: Projections To 2030 And Extrapolation Of Economic Burden In Saudi Arabia</p> | Abdul Rahman Jazieh (https://openalex.org/A5036949233)|Omar B. Da’ar (https://openalex.org/A5014307644)|Mohammad Alkaiyat (https://openalex.org/A5084076537)|Yasmine A Zaatreh (https://openalex.org/A5001399534)|Aida A Saad (https://openalex.org/A5032558306)|Rami Bustami (https://openalex.org/A5021850188)|Mashael Alrujaib (https://openalex.org/A5054374565)|Khaled Alkattan (https://openalex.org/A5087313080) | 2,019 | Cancer incidence in Saudi Arabia has increased for the last two decades, ratcheting up to global levels. The study aimed analyze cancer trends and contributions of various types, forecast incidence, estimate economic burden 2030.A national-level cohort utilizing Data Registry patients who were diagnosed 1999-2015. New cases 2016-2030 predicted based on 1999-2015 data. We used growth assumption regression analysis predict cases. assessed types trends. carried forecasting new extrapolation potential burden. conducted a sensitivity cost with respect changes epidemiologic factors.The findings suggest that number known by 136% from 1999 2015 is projected rise 63% 2030. indicates female will account higher greater proportion increase. future all would be estimated at $7.91 billion value, which $3.76 attributable care management $4.15 lost productivity. With aged-standardized rate, costs productivity are $5.85 $6.47 billion, respectively 2030, an increase 56% each component. undiscounted total period 2015-2030 $159.44 47.5% management. Estimates robust uncertainty, but 5-year prevalence survivorship greatest variability.Our model showed upsurge terms burden, may inform control measures. | article | en | Incidence (geometry)|Medicine|Cancer|Cancer incidence|Productivity|Demography|Cancer registry|Cohort|Environmental health|Economics|Mathematics|Internal medicine|Economic growth|Geometry|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.2147/cmar.s222667 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2986403644', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/cmar.s222667', 'mag': '2986403644', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32009819', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6861167'} | Saudi Arabia | C144024400 | Sociology | Cancer management and research|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Challenges Faced by Nursing Students to Work with Nursing Personnel: A Qualitative Study</p> | Hamed Rezakhani Moghaddam (https://openalex.org/A5070855289)|Vahideh Aghamohammadi (https://openalex.org/A5039977404)|Mohammadali Jafari (https://openalex.org/A5004386710)|Matin Absalan (https://openalex.org/A5030842425)|Khadijeh Nasiri (https://openalex.org/A5049726778) | 2,020 | Nursing is a practice-based discipline. Clinical education one of the most important parts nursing education; nurses play an role in learning students. This study was carried out to unveil challenges students' through working with nurses.A qualitative design used conduct city Khalkhal, Ardabil province, Iran. In order collect data purposive sampling, twenty students were interviewed using in-depth semi-structured individual techniques. Data analysis done MAXODA 12.Challenges generally categorized into three main themes including inappropriate social norms, inadequate organizational atmosphere, and resources.It seems that culture clinical setting wrong distribution resources will lead disruption student-nurse relationships ultimately education. | article | en | Nonprobability sampling|Nursing|Nurse education|Qualitative research|Organizational culture|Medicine|Psychology|Sociology|Population|Political science|Social science|Environmental health|Public relations | https://doi.org/10.2147/amep.s246901 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3017827023', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/amep.s246901', 'mag': '3017827023', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32368170', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7183760'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Advances in medical education and practice|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Challenges of Clinical Nursing Training Through Internship Approach: A Qualitative Study</p> | Seyed Mojtaba Ahmadi (https://openalex.org/A5003776922)|Alireza Abdi (https://openalex.org/A5033901310)|Mohammad Nazarianpirdosti (https://openalex.org/A5037750009)|Fatemeh Rajati (https://openalex.org/A5059687378)|Mahmoud Rahmati (https://openalex.org/A5002276323)|Arsalan Abdi (https://openalex.org/A5020185123) | 2,020 | Nursing education programs are designed to decrease the gap between theory and practice. It is believed that internship can this gap. An program has newly been implemented in Kermanshah School. However, efficiency of not assessed. Therefore, aim present study was explore challenges related nursing students.The conducted as qualitative research. The participants were eight students who had at least one semester experience internship. They selected through purposive sampling. Data gathering done semi-structured interviews, which recorded analyzed a three-stage content analysis approach. For data management, MAXQDA-10 used.Out participants, three male, all final year their education. In total, 423 primary codes emerged after analyses, placed seven categories, including: before internship, lack support, planning difficulties, interaction with staff, invisible evaluation, welfare defects, professional identity.The revealed for Iran. Some problems educational background, others associated shortcomings cultural aspects context. it recommended optimize clinical training by addressing these challenges. | article | en | Internship|Nonprobability sampling|Context (archaeology)|Nursing|Medical education|Qualitative research|Medicine|Content analysis|Nurse education|Psychology|Sociology|Population|Paleontology|Social science|Environmental health|Biology | https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s258112 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3083432246', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s258112', 'mag': '3083432246', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32982265', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7490099'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Challenges that face the establishment of diabetes biobank in Jordan: a qualitative analysis of an online discussion forum</p> | Omar F. Khabour (https://openalex.org/A5049884448)|Ahmed Abu-Siniyeh (https://openalex.org/A5006542347) | 2,019 | Introduction: Diabetes is common in Jordan with a prevalence of about 13% the population. Establishment diabetes biobank could have an enormous impact on management and prevention disease. Methods: In current study, ethical challenges that might face establishment were examined by 28 researchers from Middle East North Africa region using online discussion forum. Results: All participants agreed importance Jordan. The possible discussed included confidentiality privacy, informed consent, specimen ownership participants' rights, data sharing, returning research results incidental findings, lack legislations, social awareness public engagements biobanks. Conclusion: conclusion, support Jordan; however, some issues should be considered to ensure success biobank. | article | en | Biobank|Confidentiality|Medicine|Informed consent|Ethical issues|Population|Qualitative research|Alternative medicine|Family medicine|Environmental health|Political science|Bioinformatics|Engineering|Engineering ethics|Pathology|Social science|Sociology|Law|Biology | https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s194161 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2922751781', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s194161', 'mag': '2922751781', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31114216', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6489903'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Challenges to the Implementation of Interprofessional Education in Health Profession Education in Iran</p> | Soleiman Ahmadi (https://openalex.org/A5030974843)|Zohrehsadat Mirmoghtadaie (https://openalex.org/A5077214279)|Davood Rasouli (https://openalex.org/A5050307655) | 2,020 | Changes in the structure and nature of health care highlight need for better collaboration between professions focusing on patient or health-care users. Interprofessional education (IPE) has attracted a lot attention at international level, its positive consequences different areas have been investigated approved. This study explored opinions viewpoints professors experts regarding challenges to implementation interprofessional profession Iran 2018.This qualitative was conducted with 15 IPE using semi-structured interviews. We used an inductive approach content analysis as developed by Elo et al. The interviews were analyzed Graneheim Lundman method MAXQDA software version 12.The main categorized into educational system, structural cultural challenges. professors' lack ability, non-flexible single-disciplined curriculum, weaknesses current education. felt that most important included centralism, hierarchy power, poor groundwork, support organizations. Cultural mainly related attitudes managers, professors, even students change.Designing implementing face major attitude issues greatest be addressed context | article | en | Interprofessional education|Viewpoints|Context (archaeology)|Health care|Curriculum|Medical education|Hierarchy|Qualitative research|Medicine|Psychology|Pedagogy|Sociology|Political science|Social science|Art|Paleontology|Law|Visual arts|Biology | https://doi.org/10.2147/amep.s236645 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3012702450', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/amep.s236645', 'mag': '3012702450', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32256141', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7101067'} | Iran | C144024400|C160735492 | Health care|Sociology | Advances in medical education and practice|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Classification Accuracy of Body Mass Index for Excessive Body Fatness in Kuwaiti Adolescent Girls and Young Adult Women</p> | Hanouf Al Hammadi (https://openalex.org/A5072324135)|John J. Reilly (https://openalex.org/A5074971535) | 2,020 | Adolescent obesity, as defined by BMI, is amongst the highest in world Kuwait. This study aimed to determine extent which BMI might be underestimating obesity excessive fatness Kuwaiti female adolescents and young adults.A total of 400 apparently healthy university students (mean age 18.0 years, SD 0.6) were recruited. Excessive was body fat percentage ≥30, measured using Tanita model TBF-310 Bio-impedance system with manufacturer's equation. Obesity recommended WHO adult participants - those aged ≥19.1 years BMI≥30 kg/m2. In adolescent (age <19.1 years) a BMI-for-age Z score ≥2.00. The accuracy BMI-defined identify excessively individuals determined estimating prevalence high fatness, calculating sensitivity specificity predictive values.Median 27.8 kg/m2 (range 15.1-51.2) median 32.0 5.0-54.0). 62% (247/400 fat), while according 42% (169/400 obese their BMI). moderate (66%) but (96%). positive value 96% negative 64%.BMI-based measures substantially underestimate females. even more prevalent, requires urgent attention, than apparent from BMI-based used most research national surveys. may also too crude for use an exposure or outcome variable many epidemiological studies Arab girls women. | article | en | Obesity|Body mass index|Medicine|Predictive value|Demography|Body fat percentage|Classification of obesity|Internal medicine|Pediatrics|Fat mass|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.2147/dmso.s232545 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3014776479', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/dmso.s232545', 'mag': '3014776479', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32308454', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7147618'} | Kuwait | C144024400 | Sociology | Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|Strathprints: The University of Strathclyde institutional repository (University of Strathclyde)|PubMed |
<p>Classifying patients with lumbar disc herniation and exploring the most effective risk factors for this disease</p> | Samira Jafari (https://openalex.org/A5069282753)|Tania Dehesh (https://openalex.org/A5088286563)|Farhad Iranmanesh (https://openalex.org/A5070266272) | 2,019 | Classifying patients with lumbar disc herniation and exploring the most effective risk factors for this disease Samira Jafari,1 Tania Dehesh,2 Farhad Iranmanesh31Modeling in Health Research Center, Institute Futures Studies Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran; 2Department Biostatistics Epidemiology, School Public 3Department Neurology, IranObjectives: To classify suffering from low back pain (LBP) into two different groups – (LDH) without based on simple questions magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedure to diagnose LDH.Methods: Four hundred aged over 18 years LBP 6 months were randomized cross-sectional study. The data gathered at Besat clinic, southeast Iran. Twelve dichotomous main LDH asked. Three statistical classification methods K-nearest neighbors (KNN), support vector machine (SVM), logistic regression (LR) performed. LR was used order important LDH.Results: SVM method more efficient among small sample sizes, while KNN showed best relative other when size increased. model had least efficiency all. drug use increased chance than 7 times (OR=7.249), having people who associated illness 4.847 compared did not have. Using hookah twice (OR=2.401), smokers near four higher nonsmokers (OR=3.877).Conclusion: acceptable precisions diagnosis patients. It is suggested that neurologists become familiar these them before MRI prescription decrease unnecessary burden health services. Addiction drugs, cigarettes, factor creation a herniation.Keywords: classification, K nearest neighbors, machine, regression, | article | en | Medicine|Biostatistics|Lumbar disc herniation|Logistic regression|Epidemiology|Sample size determination|Disease|Low back pain|Internal medicine|Lumbar|Family medicine|Physical therapy|Alternative medicine|Surgery|Pathology|Statistics|Mathematics | https://doi.org/10.2147/jpr.s189927 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2937693990', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jpr.s189927', 'mag': '2937693990', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31114300', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6489673'} | Iran | C107130276 | Epidemiology | Journal of Pain Research|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Cognitive Factors Associated to Pediculosis Preventive Behaviors Among Mothers of School-Age Children in Chaldoran County, Iran</p> | Ali Nezhadali (https://openalex.org/A5004004063)|Towhid Babazadeh (https://openalex.org/A5017588335)|Haidar Nadrian (https://openalex.org/A5012413544)|Hamid Allahverdipour (https://openalex.org/A5074462697) | 2,020 | Background: Despite the improvement of living standards and public health as well conducting specific programs based on pediculosis control guidelines, Head Lice Infestation (HLI) is still a worldwide concern. The purpose this study was to investigate cognitive factors associated school-age children’s HLI among mothers in an urban community. Subjects Methods: In cross-sectional study, multi-stage cluster random sample 619 students elementary schools Chaldoran County, located North-West Iran, recruited participate study. Data were collected applying set questionnaires including socio-demographic cognitive-behavioral factors, Pediculosis Preventive Behaviors (PPBs), knowledge, threat appraisal, prevention perceived self-efficacy, response efficacy, collective family efficacy. Results: Statistically significant differences found by their mother’s age performance PPBs (p-value=0.001). Hierarchical multiple linear regressions performed with outcome variable. According natures, predictors for variable classified two different blocks. Demographic characteristics (p > 0.05), constructs (p< 0.001) explained 9% 21.1% observed variance PPBs, respectively. epidemic students, particularly female which call action stakeholders policymakers. Conclusion: healthcare providers are recommended develop programs, within children school mangers places’ employers considered core target groups interventions. Besides efficacy perform behaviors should be categories while designing such programs. Keywords: pediculosis, health, head lice, | article | en | Pediculosis|Cognition|Medicine|Public health|Multilevel model|Cross-sectional study|Demography|Psychology|Environmental health|Family medicine|Gerontology|Clinical psychology|Infestation|Psychiatry|Nursing|Botany|Pathology|Machine learning|Sociology|Computer science|Biology | https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s237101 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2998918491', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s237101', 'mag': '2998918491', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32021231', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6966949'} | Iran | C138816342|C144024400 | Public health|Sociology | Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Community pharmacists’ knowledge, attitude, and practice of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): the impact of training courses</p> | Laleh Mahmoudi (https://openalex.org/A5063697820)|Mojtaba Shafiekhani (https://openalex.org/A5025492418)|Hamed Dehghanpour (https://openalex.org/A5085229569)|Ramin Niknam (https://openalex.org/A5056866619) | 2,019 | Introduction: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic functional gastrointestinal disorder. Pharmacists have vital role in patient education and drug-therapy management for IBS. This survey the first study Iran, to evaluate knowledge, attitude, practice (KAP) of community pharmacists on IBS, impact training courses improvement their skills. Objective setting: pre- post-cross-sectional was conducted IBS-KAP amongst Community Shiraz, Iran. Methods: Pretested questionnaires were designed assess professional characteristics KAP components regarding All from Shiraz invited participate 3-day course The participants requested complete questionnaire before commencing (pre-test), at end 3-days (post-test), also 3 months after (follow-up test). Results: Correct answers all parts increased course, as well follow-up stage, which statistically significant three ( P <0.05). increases correct seen fields practice, knowledge. Conclusion: It seems that continuing IBS are essential pharmacists, fact they can play an important assisting patients with easily accessible healthcare professionals. Keywords: Syndrome, pharmacist | article | en | Irritable bowel syndrome|Medicine|Pharmacist|Test (biology)|Alternative medicine|Health professionals|Family medicine|Health care|Physical therapy|Internal medicine|Pharmacy|Paleontology|Pathology|Economics|Biology|Economic growth | https://doi.org/10.2147/amep.s201904 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2950672386', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/amep.s201904', 'mag': '2950672386', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31417329', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6592030'} | Iran | C160735492|C3019806175 | Health care|Health professionals | Advances in medical education and practice|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Comparison of SF-36 and WHOQoL-BREF in Measuring Quality of Life in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes</p> | Abbas Abbasi-Ghahramanloo (https://openalex.org/A5043949108)|Mojtaba Soltani-Kermanshahi (https://openalex.org/A5033569003)|Kamyar Mansori (https://openalex.org/A5036726129)|Maryam Khazaei-Pool (https://openalex.org/A5045164774)|Masoudreza Sohrabi (https://openalex.org/A5018868905)|Hamid Reza Baradaran (https://openalex.org/A5055589052)|Zahra Talebloo (https://openalex.org/A5061508154)|Ali Gholami (https://openalex.org/A5060820689) | 2,020 | This study aimed to compare the quality of life (QoL) in patients with type 2 diabetes using two WHOQoL -BREF and SF-36 questionnaires Iran.In this cross-sectional study, 1847 were recruited from rural health-care centers affiliated Neyshabur County (Iran) 2012. In addition demographic information, WHOQoL-BREF used for data collection. Cronbach's alpha coefficient was scale reliability. We conducted an exploratory factor analysis investigation construct validity. Convergent discriminant validity analyzed Spearman correlation coefficient. To determine relationships between eight domains four WHOQoL-BREF, structural equation modelling performed.Cronbach's coefficients acceptable all both (0.69-0.86) (0.63 -0.92) questionnaires. The principal component showed separate factors: one another WHOQoL-BREF. instruments partly strongly correlated most (r ≥0.40). Correlations similar constructs stronger than those measuring varied constructs. Structural recommended approximately moderate among domains.Our suggests that are reliable clinical research uses, respectably. However, results goodness fit fitted well. Also, can be considered more suitable population. | article | en | Cronbach's alpha|Medicine|Quality of life (healthcare)|Structural equation modeling|Discriminant validity|Correlation|Construct validity|Confirmatory factor analysis|SF-36|Gerontology|Spearman's rank correlation coefficient|Exploratory factor analysis|Health related quality of life|Clinical psychology|Statistics|Psychometrics|Mathematics|Internal medicine|Disease|Internal consistency|Geometry|Nursing | https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s258953 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3048805486', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s258953', 'mag': '3048805486', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32884330', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7434519'} | Iran | C3019006561 | Health related quality of life | International Journal of General Medicine|Aberdeen University Research Archive (Aberdeen University)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Demographical Pattern of Blood Donors and Pre-Donation Deferral Causes in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia</p> | Salah H. Elsafi (https://openalex.org/A5075956772) | 2,020 | Understanding the demographic features of blood donors is important for identifying donor structure and guiding recruitment retention strategies donors. This study was aimed to determine characteristics donors, types donation drives, frequency reasons pre-donation deferral in our population.This cross-sectional included data analysis all prospective presenting themselves at Blood Bank King Fahad Military Medical Complex, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia between January 2010 December 2018. Eligibility assessed using a standardized history questionnaire, physical examination, hemoglobin estimation, pulse rate, pressure, temperature. The questionnaire such as age, gender, reason other specific risk factors that potentially affect safety or recipient. Data analyzed SPSS version 20 (SPSS Inc., Chicago, IL, USA) were used calculate unadjusted odds ratios (OR) respective 95% confidence interval association various parameters.A total 28,189 potential donations recorded during period; these, 77.4% family replacements with females accounting only 1.8% donations. Most nationals (92.1%) whom 18 34 years old constituted 87.9%, while those over 40 represented 7.9% Pre-donation temporary occurred 3300 (11.7%) attempts. most common causes being recent intake medication (24.4%) followed by low (14.8%), high pressure (14.6%), rate (13.6%), weight (11.6%).A profile consisting mainly young male citizens who mostly donated replacement detected. Deferral found be average when compared countries; similar detected developed countries. Simple descriptive statistics has shown no marked difference noted 9 neither nor cause | article | en | Medicine|Deferral|Donation|Blood donor|Odds ratio|Confidence interval|Demography|Blood donations|Population|Family medicine|Internal medicine|Environmental health|Immunology|Business|Accounting|Sociology|Economics|Economic growth | https://doi.org/10.2147/jbm.s254168 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3041394679', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jbm.s254168', 'mag': '3041394679', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32765148', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7368555'} | Saudi Arabia | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of Blood Medicine|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Depression and Coping Among COVID-19-Infected Individuals After 10 Days of Mandatory in-Hospital Quarantine, Irbid, Jordan</p> | Shaher Samrah (https://openalex.org/A5067558362)|Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi (https://openalex.org/A5046404727)|Abdelwahab Aleshawi (https://openalex.org/A5048410513)|Aws Khasawneh (https://openalex.org/A5029326191)|Suleiman Momany (https://openalex.org/A5086566684)|Baker S. Momany (https://openalex.org/A5013729924)|Fares J. Abu Za’nouneh (https://openalex.org/A5028030992)|Thekra Keelani (https://openalex.org/A5062681192)|Abrar Alshorman (https://openalex.org/A5040349432)|Basheer Khassawneh (https://openalex.org/A5034051188) | 2,020 | Background: In-hospital mandatory quarantine of asymptomatic and symptomatic COVID-19-infected individuals was part the national control strategy used to prevent spread COVID-19 outbreak in Jordan. This study aims evaluate depression, associated stressors, various coping methods among adult quarantined individuals. Methods: cross-sectional included all who were obligatorily at King Abdullah University Hospital, Irbid, Jordan from March 15 April 20, 2020. Symptoms depression assessed using 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire after 10 days quarantine. In addition, several questions regarding patients’ sights with health-care system, added. Demographic characteristics, clinical presentation, comorbidities collected medical records. Results: Out 91 patients, a total 66 completed survey, participation rate 72.5%. The majority relatively young; mean ± SD age 35.8 16.2 years (range 18– 79), 59.1% females 47% asymptomatic. A considerable proportion patients (44%) reported symptoms 21% high risk major depressive disorder. Depression significantly more common than males [PHQ-9 score ≥ 10: 13 (92.9%) vs 1 (7.1%), respectively; p =0.004]. (71.2%) having problems services. Insufficient involvement making treatment decisions most commonly concern (59.1%). Patients maintaining privacy, reaching out their physicians, or receiving conflicting information staff, had compared satisfied ones ( < 0.05). On other hand, those sufficient support family, friends, staff during quarantine, less likely have Furthermore, stayed touch others phone calls, texting, social media =0.024). Conclusion: both patients. an essential alleviating factor. Facilitating adequate communication may promote mental well-being help reducing in-hospital Keywords: COVID-19, coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, psychological disorder | article | en | Medicine|Quarantine|Asymptomatic|Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)|Depression (economics)|Stressor|Outbreak|Coping (psychology)|Medical record|Psychiatry|Pediatrics|Demography|Internal medicine|Disease|Infectious disease (medical specialty)|Pathology|Virology|Economics|Macroeconomics|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.2147/prbm.s267459 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3089482373', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/prbm.s267459', 'mag': '3089482373', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33116970', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7547909'} | Jordan | C144024400 | Sociology | Psychology Research and Behavior Management|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance in Saudi Arabia: A Web-Based National Survey</p> | Mohammed Al-Mohaithef (https://openalex.org/A5002085746)|Bijaya Kumar Padhi (https://openalex.org/A5040074820) | 2,020 | Background: Vaccine hesitancy is a potential threat to global public health. Since there an unprecedented effort develop vaccine against the COVID-19 pandemic, much less known about its acceptance in community. Understanding key determinants that influence preferences and demands of future by community may help strategies for improving vaccination program. The aim this study was assess prevalence their among people Saudi Arabia. Methods: A web-based, cross-sectional conducted using snowball sampling strategy under highly restricted environment. bilingual, self-administered anonymous questionnaire designed sent participants through social media plat-forms email. Study were recruited across country, including four major cities (Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah, Abha) Key predict respondents modelled logistic regression analysis. Of 1000 survey invitees, 992 responded survey. Results: respondents, 642 showed interest accept if it available. Willingness relatively high older age groups, being married with education level postgraduate degree or higher (68.8%), non-Saudi (69.1%), employed government sector (68.9%). In multivariate model, who above 45 years (aOR: 2.15; 95% CI: 1.08– 3.21) 1.79; 1.28– 2.50) significantly associated (p < 0.05). Conclusion: Addressing sociodemographic relating increase uptake program tackle pandemics. Targeted health interventions are needed vaccine. Keywords: coronavirus, vaccine, hesitancy, trust, perceived risk, Arabia | article | en | Snowball sampling|Medicine|Logistic regression|Vaccination|Pandemic|Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)|Cross-sectional study|Government (linguistics)|Family medicine|Environmental health|Demography|Immunology|Linguistics|Philosophy|Disease|Pathology|Sociology|Infectious disease (medical specialty)|Internal medicine | https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s276771 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3106287329', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s276771', 'mag': '3106287329', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33262600', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7686470'} | Saudi Arabia | C144024400 | Sociology | Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Diagnostic Accuracy of Body Mass Index (BMI) When Diagnosing Obesity in a Saudi Adult Population in a Primary Care Setting, Cross Sectional, Retrospective Study</p> | Muath A Alammar (https://openalex.org/A5083258848)|Suad Alsoghayer (https://openalex.org/A5034381721)|Kossay Elabd (https://openalex.org/A5060551790)|Abdullah Alkhenizan (https://openalex.org/A5082830171) | 2,020 | Obesity is a risk factor that leads to many chronic diseases and, unfortunately, its prevalence in Saudi Arabia on the rise. To successfully manage obesity and complications, patient must be accurately diagnosed. This study aims investigate diagnostic accuracy of body mass index (BMI) when diagnosing within population using fat percentage (BF%) as gold standard.This cross-sectional includes calculated sample size 942 subjects. Subjects were recruited from family medicine clinics linked King Faisal Specialist Hospital Research Centre (KFSH&RC) Riyadh, January 2005 March 2016. BF% was estimated DEXA scan. The BMI assessed by WHO American Association Clinical Endocrinologists College Endocrinology (AACE/ACE) reference standard for >25% men >35% women.Findings indicate, out population, 29% 53% women are obese BMI-defined cut-off point 30 kg/m2. 83.9% 97.3% women, respectively, BF%-defined obesity, which corresponds 24 Even considering highest acceptable based mean age our participants (33% 43% women), diagnose should not exceed 27 kg/m2 among Arabia.The limited. We have lower improve sensitivity screening tool obesity. Our suggests Saudis possibly Arab both sexes. | article | en | Medicine|Body mass index|Obesity|Cross-sectional study|Population|Gold standard (test)|Pediatrics|Demography|Internal medicine|Environmental health|Pathology|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.2147/dmso.s263063 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3041967964', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/dmso.s263063', 'mag': '3041967964', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32765030', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7368559'} | Saudi Arabia | C144024400 | Sociology | Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Diagnostic Accuracy of D-Dimer Testing and the Revised Geneva Score in the Prediction of Pulmonary Embolism</p> | Mostafa A. Abolfotouh (https://openalex.org/A5067806080)|Khaled Almadani (https://openalex.org/A5027887189)|Mohammed A. Al Rowaily (https://openalex.org/A5073428887) | 2,020 | Pulmonary embolism (PE) diagnosis can sometimes be challenging due to the disease having nonspecific signs and symptoms at time of presentation. The present study aimed evaluate validity D-dimer in combination with revised Geneva score (RGS) prediction pulmonary embolism.This is a retrospective 2010 patients suspected PE who had undergone both testing followed by chest CT angiography (CTPA), irrespective test results, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, over 3 years, from Jan. 2016 2019. predictive accuracy D-dimer, adjusted RGS was calculated. receiver operating characteristic "ROC" curve applied allocate optimum cutoff for prediction.The overall prevalence 16%. It 0%, 25.8%, 88.9% low, intermediate, high clinical probability categories RGS, respectively. Both conventional age-adjusted thresholds showed significant level agreement (kappa=0.81, p<0.001), sensitivity (94% 92.8%), negative value "NPV" (91.2% 91.4%), low specificity (12.3% 15.3%), positive "PPV" (17.5% 17.8%), Combination threshold cut-off 5 points would provide 100% 61.7% 34.1% PPV, NPV, 0.87 area under "AUC". At an <5 points, could have been ruled out more than one-half (1036, 51.5%) all cases, saved cost CTPA.Conventional tests levels PE, sensitivity, specificity. has good performance prediction. Using alone rules without further imaging. | article | en | Medicine|D-dimer|Pulmonary embolism|Cutoff|Receiver operating characteristic|Predictive value|Area under the curve|Age adjustment|Kappa|Internal medicine|Nuclear medicine|Epidemiology|Mathematics|Physics|Quantum mechanics|Geometry | https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s289289 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3112682047', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s289289', 'mag': '3112682047', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33363402', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7751841'} | Saudi Arabia | C107130276 | Epidemiology | International Journal of General Medicine|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Differential Self-Reported Determinants to Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence: Findings from Caregivers of Children Under Five Years Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Attending Al-Sabah Hospital, South Sudan</p> | Peter Deng Tong (https://openalex.org/A5074985458)|Christine Atuhairwe (https://openalex.org/A5000014138)|Ivan Mugisha Taremwa (https://openalex.org/A5062103931) | 2,020 | This study explored the caregivers' self-reported determinants of antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence among children under five years living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection attending Al-Sabah Hospital, South Sudan.A cross-sectional 126 caregivers HIV-infected was conducted at Sudan. Data were collected using an interviewer-administered questionnaire. The measured as a binary variable logistic regression. Only variables that significant bivariate analysis analyzed multivariate level and interpreted odds ratios (p< 0.05).Out HIV-infected children, 38 (30.2%) did not adhere to ART. Of proportion adhered ART (88, 69.8%), 49 (55.7%) male. Most (52, 59.1%) above two years, but five years. Fifty (56.8%) those who had completed 3 months on ART, majority WHO stage-1 HIV infection. Analysis indicated children's duration (p=0.001), type regimen (single, double or triple therapy) (p=0.065), work done by caregiver earn (p-value 0.003), time child initiated (p=0.002), caregiver-child relationship caregiver-spousal support (p=0.019), obtained whether monetary (p=0.000), when started (p=0.004), person administering (p=0.010), ARVs administered detecting side effects (p=0.000), types adverse suffered (p=0.043), receiving (p=0.047), use western medicine (p=0.043), healthcare cadre (p=0.002), kind attention provider offered (p=0.015), improvements in quality services (p=0.001) significantly associated adherence.The findings suboptimal. will necessitate continuous engagement education prominence adhering | article | en | Medicine|Antiretroviral therapy|Logistic regression|Regimen|Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)|Cross-sectional study|Multivariate analysis|Pediatrics|Odds ratio|Demography|Internal medicine|Family medicine|Viral load|Pathology|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.2147/hiv.s248057 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3025144567', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/hiv.s248057', 'mag': '3025144567', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32547247', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7244449'} | Sudan | C144024400 | Sociology | HIV/AIDS : Research and Palliative Care|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Direct and Indirect Costs Associated with Coronary Artery (Heart) Disease in Tabriz, Iran</p> | Shahla Darba (https://openalex.org/A5069158155)|Naser Safaei (https://openalex.org/A5011011105)|Alireza Mahboub–Ahari (https://openalex.org/A5036741549)|Shirin Nosratnejad (https://openalex.org/A5025691286)|Gisoo Alizadeh (https://openalex.org/A5044892138)|Hosein Ameri (https://openalex.org/A5073169744)|Mahmood Yousefi (https://openalex.org/A5036359446) | 2,020 | Purpose: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the major causes of mortalities worldwide. This study was conducted to evaluate direct and indirect costs coronary artery disease (CAD) in Iran. Patients Methods: is a prevalence-based cost-of-illness (COI) that estimates CAD. The over six-month period from April September 2017. were recruited Madani hospital Tabriz, A total 379 patients investigated societal perspective. Direct estimated using bottom-up costing approach Human Capital (HC) approach. generalized linear model regression used explore relation between cost socio-demographic variables. annual mean compared Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita which reported form Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) index. To deal with uncertainty, one-way sensitivity analysis performed. Results: Total patient one year be IRR 63452290.17 ($PPP 7736.19) at 95% confidence interval (58191511.73– 68713068.60), biggest part related medical 33884019.53 4131.18) (54%). non-medical 1655936.68 201.89) (2%) 27912333.97 3403.11) (44%), 62% patients’ work absenteeism. Conclusion: (56%) (44%) associated explores essential drivers provides magnitude burden terms share GDP. outcomes can priority setting, particular for benefit analysis, adopting new policies regarding insurance coverage equity issues. Keywords: heart (CHD), cost, cost-disease | article | en | Indirect costs|Medicine|Purchasing power parity|Confidence interval|Coronary artery disease|Gross domestic product|Per capita|Total cost|Demography|Activity-based costing|Internal medicine|Environmental health|Economics|Population|Finance|Accounting|Economic growth|Sociology|Exchange rate | https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s261612 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3045607481', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s261612', 'mag': '3045607481', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32801971', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7406327'} | Iran | C144024400 | Sociology | Risk Management and Healthcare Policy|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Do Men and Women in Saudi Arabia Have the Same Level of Awareness and Knowledge of Breast Cancer? A Cross-Sectional Study</p> | Nada J Farsi (https://openalex.org/A5077796079)|Rolina Al‐Wassia (https://openalex.org/A5066796584)|Leena Merdad (https://openalex.org/A5045037315) | 2,020 | Awareness is important in combating breast cancer, as early detection (through mammograms) and prompt treatment offer the greatest chance of long-term survival.The aim this study was to assess public knowledge cancer (signs, symptoms, risk factors) awareness screening programs; compare it among men women.A cross-sectional conducted male female residents five geographic regions Saudi Arabia from February 2015 May 2015. Information collected using a questionnaire, included sociodemographic data, general about programs. Chi-squared test used binary variables (correct/incorrect) between women. Logistic regression utilized predictors knowledge.A total 9691 31,022 women were surveyed. Women had better regarding symptoms than men, except for being related death. Men similar factors; however, more correctly identified family history (68%), large size (46%) increasing risk, breastfeeding (60%) reducing compared (56%, 32%, 47%, respectively). Older age higher education with high knowledge, pronounced men. Employment predictor Participants no less likely have good those history, (OR: 0.5, 95% CI: 0.5-0.6) 0.6, women, respectively. More (24%) (19%) knew programs, although low both genders.Awareness campaigns Arabia, especially aimed at remain critical increase change behavior toward cancer. | article | en | Medicine|Breast cancer|Family history|Cancer|Logistic regression|Breastfeeding|Cross-sectional study|Breast cancer awareness|Demography|Gynecology|Mammography|Family medicine|Internal medicine|Pediatrics|Pathology|Sociology | https://doi.org/10.2147/bctt.s262544 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3091988410', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/bctt.s262544', 'mag': '3091988410', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33116815', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7549753'} | Saudi Arabia | C144024400 | Sociology | Breast cancer|DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Drug-Related Problems and Pharmacist Intervention at a General Hospital in the Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia</p> | Salmeen D Babelghaith (https://openalex.org/A5021129784)|Syed Wajid (https://openalex.org/A5008504354)|Ziyad Alrabiah (https://openalex.org/A5020882394)|Mohammed Abdu M Othiq (https://openalex.org/A5018454398)|Sultan Alghadeer (https://openalex.org/A5007689469)|Ibraheem M. Attafi (https://openalex.org/A5009026469) | 2,020 | This study examined the incidence of drug-related problems (DRPs) in different inpatient departments along with medical team response to pharmacist's action addressing DRPs at Jazan Hospital, Saudi Arabia.This retrospective was conducted among inpatients Ministry Health hospital Jazan, a region southwestern Arabia. We collected data for 2-year period (from 2016 2017). For any detected DRP ordered medications dispensing, pharmacist is sending report that particular recommendation which turn might accept or reject such recommendation. Serious drug-drug interactions, as part DRP, were assessed by utilizing three online DDI checkers, including Lexi-Comp, Medscape, and Drugs.com.The most common type serious interactions (49%). Over period, incidences decreased. Of 2017, antibiotics commonly involved (51% 69.5%) cases, respectively, followed proton pump inhibitors (25.3% 14.1%) statins (12.9% 9.4%). Interestingly, 241 interventions 2016, 199 (82.5%) accepted, resulting change drug therapy (p=0.006). In 90 (70.3%) out 128 accepted physician changed (p=0.029).Pharmacist appear decrease DRPs, emphasize importance an optimal pharmaceutical care plan clinical settings. | article | en | Medicine|Pharmacist|Psychological intervention|Drug|Pharmaceutical care|Incidence (geometry)|Clinical pharmacy|Christian ministry|Health care|Family medicine|Emergency medicine|Pharmacology|Pharmacy|Nursing|Philosophy|Physics|Theology|Optics|Economics|Economic growth | https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s247686 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3023872179', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s247686', 'mag': '3023872179', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32547271', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7237765'} | Saudi Arabia | C160735492 | Health care | Risk Management and Healthcare Policy|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Early Diagnosis Of Inflammatory Arthritis By Primary Care Physicians Following Training By A Rheumatologist</p> | Rami Magliah (https://openalex.org/A5073443558)|Waleed Hafiz (https://openalex.org/A5006046944)|Ziad Abdulaziz Al-Ahmadi (https://openalex.org/A5057504106)|Muhammad Irfanullah Siddiqui (https://openalex.org/A5008043374)|Haytham Mohamed Ahmed (https://openalex.org/A5043302763)|Suzan M. Attar (https://openalex.org/A5037988051)|Nahid Janoudi (https://openalex.org/A5054146976)|Hani Almoallim (https://openalex.org/A5017581524) | 2,019 | Early Diagnosis Of Inflammatory Arthritis By Primary Care Physicians Following Training A Rheumatologist Rami Magliah,1 Waleed Hafiz,2,3 Ziad Abdulaziz Alahmadi,2 Muhammad Irfanullah Siddiqui,4 Haytham Mohamed Ahmed,5 Suzan Mansour Attar,6 Nahed Janoudi,7 Hani Almoallim2,3,7,7 1Department of Medicine, King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, Saudi Arabia; 2Department Faculty Umm Al-Qura University, 3Alzaidi Chair Research in Rheumatic Diseases, 4Department Community 5Pfizer Biopharmaceutical Group, Emerging Markets, Jeddah, 6Department 7Department Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, ArabiaCorrespondence: HafizDepartment 2254 Al-Taif Road, Al-Mashaer District, Makkah 7250-24255, ArabiaTel +966 12 527 0000 4041Email [email protected]: diagnosis and therapeutic management inflammatory arthritis (IA) is crucial for minimizing disease progression improving outcomes. We recently developed the New Referral Criteria to help improve detection suspected early IA via musculoskeletal (MSK) examination. The present study aimed evaluate agreement between rheumatologists primary care physicians (PCPs) trained by detecting when applying standardized MSK examination techniques used develop this criteria a real-world setting Arabia.Methods: This quasi-experimental was conducted 4 health centers involved 30 PCPs 3 rheumatologists. All were apply Criteria. Patients eligible if they >18 years age presented with small-joint pain that persisted >6 weeks. excluded had prior osteoarthritis, hand fractures, or rheumatic associated IA. patients examined separately PCP rheumatologist, findings compared kappa statistics rheumatologist’s considered “gold standard”.Results: Data from 202 203 enrolled analyzed. There fair-to-moderate assessing swelling small joints wrist right side (range kappa: 0.14–0.41) low-to-moderate similar examinations left 0.04–0.42). Assessments joint tenderness showed both 0.22–0.47) 0.24–0.45). P-values significant virtually all comparisons.Conclusion: promising extent those following training. Refinement training process could further accuracy confidently identify cases IA, thus allowing earlier intervention than typical setting.Keywords: arthritis, physician training, care, referral criteria, | article | en | Primary care|Medicine|Referral|Family medicine|Primary health care|Internal medicine|Environmental health|Population | https://doi.org/10.2147/oarrr.s222630 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2995518305', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/oarrr.s222630', 'mag': '2995518305', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31853204', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6916703'} | Saudi Arabia | C163432668|C2984752397 | Primary care|Primary health care | Open Access Rheumatology : Research and Reviews|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Eating Habits Among Medical Students at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia</p> | Sami H. Alzahrani (https://openalex.org/A5016776098)|Abdulmajeed Abdulaziz Saeedi (https://openalex.org/A5047332922)|Maan Khaleed Baamer (https://openalex.org/A5074359156)|Abdullah Faisal Shalabi (https://openalex.org/A5061202749)|Abdullah M. Alzahrani (https://openalex.org/A5055328194) | 2,020 | Eating habits are a major concern with regard to the health status of university students. This study aimed identify patterns eating among undergraduate medical students and investigate their relationship sociodemographic, socioeconomic, psychological factors.This cross-sectional included 378 aged 19-26 from Faculty Medicine at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Students were in second through sixth academic year. Data gathered self-administered questionnaire encompassing questions on sociodemographics, habits, factors.Eating score was much lower who smokers, lived rented places, alone, had separated parents, did not exercise regularly. In multivariate analysis, multiple factors, such as living alone stressed, found be associated patterns.A majority unhealthy patterns, socioeconomic elements significantly affecting patterns. | article | en | Socioeconomic status|Medicine|Multivariate analysis|Eating disorders|Gerontology|Family medicine|Clinical psychology|Environmental health|Internal medicine|Population | https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s246296 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3010484490', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s246296', 'mag': '3010484490', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32184649', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7062392'} | Saudi Arabia | C2776394216 | Eating disorders | International Journal of General Medicine|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Eating disorders among Moroccan medical students: cognition and behavior</p> | N.-E. Azzouzi (https://openalex.org/A5077063688)|S. Ahid (https://openalex.org/A5065722295)|Nicola Luigi Bragazzi (https://openalex.org/A5048856143)|Nabil Berhili (https://openalex.org/A5075644852)|Chadya Aarab (https://openalex.org/A5006850516)|Rachid Aalouane (https://openalex.org/A5071843288)|Saïd Boujraf (https://openalex.org/A5014608619)|Ismaïl Rammouz (https://openalex.org/A5060778389) | 2,019 | Eating disorders (EDs) are complex, multifactorial diseases linked to biological, developmental, psychological, and sociocultural factors. Medical students among subjects at high risk of EDs. The aim the present investigation was evaluate EDs 710 Moroccan medical with a focus on cognition behavior related EDs.Sociodemographic, economic, clinical data were collected. Validated questionnaires, such as SCOFF (Sick, Control, One Stone, Fat, Food) questionnaire Disorder Inventory 2 (EDI2), administered.The male:female ratio 0.53, mean age 21±2 years, 11.1% participants underweight, 13.4% overweight, 1.8% obese. A middle socioeconomic level found in 84.9% cases. prevalence 32.8% (37.6% females 23.7% males) that weight-control behaviors 18.5%. Increased body-mass index values significantly associated dieting (P<0.001), fasting (P=0.044), use appetite suppressants (P=0.037).It appears impact is high, affecting third students, significant harmful behaviors. We also dimensions bulimia, perfectionism, body dissatisfaction, ineffectiveness, parts core EDs, future practitioners. | article | en | Dieting|Overweight|Underweight|Eating disorders|Perfectionism (psychology)|Medicine|Body mass index|Bulimia nervosa|Socioeconomic status|Overeating|Cognition|Gerontology|Clinical psychology|Psychology|Obesity|Weight loss|Psychiatry|Internal medicine|Environmental health|Population | https://doi.org/10.2147/prbm.s165114 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2921965550', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/prbm.s165114', 'mag': '2921965550', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30881156', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6417001'} | Morocco | C2776394216 | Eating disorders | Psychology Research and Behavior Management|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Educational intervention for promoting stretching exercise behavior among a sample of Iranian office employees: applying the Health Promotion Model</p> | Mohammad Hossein Delshad (https://openalex.org/A5065012435)|Sedigheh Sadat Tavafian (https://openalex.org/A5050712407)|Anoshirvan Kazemnejad (https://openalex.org/A5021813860) | 2,019 | Health Promotion Model (HPM) is one comprehensive model by which health behavior predicting factors could be determined.This study aimed to investigate the effects of a designed interventional program based on HPM promoting stretching exercise (SE) among office employees.This was carried out 87 employees who were working in three networks affiliated Shahid Beheshti University Medical Sciences Tehran, Iran. These participants randomly divided into intervention group (N=44) complied with educational and control (N=43) did not receive program. The data collected through demographic questionnaire researcher-made at times baseline, 3- 6-month follow-ups analyzed using SPSS version 19.Totally, 40 mean age (37.70±7.40) 37 ones (35.97±7.34) assessed. At both groups same regarding constructs perceived barriers, self-efficacy, commitment plan, interpersonal influences (P>0.05). However, following intervention, there significant difference between two during follow-up all these predictor (P<0.0001). Furthermore, score SE (22.43±6.50) significantly better than (15.45±0.93) (P<0.001). pain severity also (1±1.22) less (2±2.03) after (P<0.001).The programs applied this effective for employees. | article | en | Medicine|Shahid|Intervention (counseling)|Physical therapy|Health promotion|Promotion (chess)|Interpersonal communication|Health education|Nursing|Family medicine|Public health|Psychology|Social psychology|Philosophy|Theology|Politics|Political science|Law | https://doi.org/10.2147/jpr.s183410 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2915428001', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jpr.s183410', 'mag': '2915428001', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30863146', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6391131'} | Iran | C138816342|C185618831 | Health promotion|Public health | Journal of Pain Research|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Effect of Social Distancing on COVID-19 Incidence and Mortality in Iran Since February 20 to May 13, 2020: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis</p> | Yousef Alimohamadi (https://openalex.org/A5041287775)|Kourosh Holakouie-Naieni (https://openalex.org/A5066050610)|Mojtaba Sepandi (https://openalex.org/A5005657328)|Maryam Taghdir (https://openalex.org/A5035950444) | 2,020 | Numerous actions have been taken to control the COVID-19 pandemic and reduce their morbidity mortality. One of most important measures in this regard is social distancing. However, there limited evidence on effectiveness distancing incidence Thus, current study aimed assess mortality Iran.In quasi-experimental study, we evaluated daily cases number deaths Iran before after implementation measures. The segmented regression model was used analyze data. We also performed interrupted time series (ITS) analysis using Newey ordinary least squares (OLS) regression-based methods.After distancing, trend both new due decreasing [(ß = -1.70 (95% CI [-2.30 - -1.10; P < 0.001])) (ß -0.07 [-0.10 -0.05; 0.001], respectively))].Social along with other public health interventions could some degrees, it seems be crucial pandemic. | article | en | Social distance|Pandemic|Incidence (geometry)|Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)|Demography|Medicine|Psychological intervention|Ordinary least squares|Public health|Distancing|Environmental health|Statistics|Sociology|Internal medicine|Disease|Mathematics|Psychiatry|Geometry|Nursing|Infectious disease (medical specialty) | https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s265079 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3088805153', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/rmhp.s265079', 'mag': '3088805153', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33061703', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7522315'} | Iran | C138816342|C144024400 | Public health|Sociology | Risk Management and Healthcare Policy|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Effects of Financial Inclusion on Access to Emergency Funds for Healthcare in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia</p> | Mohammed Khaled Al-Hanawi (https://openalex.org/A5087074525)|Gowokani Chijere Chirwa (https://openalex.org/A5079579995)|Tony Mwenda Kamninga (https://openalex.org/A5046380699)|Laston Petro Manja (https://openalex.org/A5013845366) | 2,020 | Having access to convenient and quality healthcare at all times is not only a human right but also goal that many countries strive achieve for their population. However, might face blocks in the presence of financial exclusions. Saudi Arabia has, over years, continued pursue policy system reforms enhance its population's inclusion, as well proper health coverage improve outcomes. This study seeks estimate effects inclusion on hardships accessing Arabia.This uses nationally representative survey conducted with 1009 adults, using 2017 World Bank Global Findex Study data. The estimates conditional probability coming up emergency funds borrowing medical purposes understand healthcare. A composite value created several variables individuals' interactions institutions, such services loans.The results revealed financially included individuals have higher both funds, compared those who are excluded. Additionally, showed low-income brackets more likely be excluded reduced chance purposes.These findings indicate there need authorities roll out drive will incentivise population become aim promoting various products so already wide range from which they can choose. | article | en | Financial inclusion|Inclusion (mineral)|Health care|Population|Business|Finance|Financial services|Medicine|Economic growth|Economics|Environmental health|Psychology|Social psychology | https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s277357 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3092818530', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s277357', 'mag': '3092818530', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33116561', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7575034'} | Saudi Arabia | C160735492 | Health care | Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Eliciting stakeholder preferences for patient-centered research</p> | Elizabeth Mostofsky (https://openalex.org/A5012918800)|Jillian A Dunn (https://openalex.org/A5024465583)|Sonia Hernández–Dı́az (https://openalex.org/A5006217491)|Anna Johansson (https://openalex.org/A5047668450)|Murray A. Mittleman (https://openalex.org/A5074938224) | 2,019 | Rather than identifying exposures and outcomes for research solely based on interests of medical professionals, there is a need that answers questions are important to patients, so they may make treatment decisions evidence reflect their individual preferences.To identify interest could be studied with electronic health record data from inpatient care.Mixed-methods analysis semi-structured interviews administered in 2017 76 patients 26 physicians who receive or provide care at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA.After conducting detailed about topics can using records care, we used an inductive approach themes the experience.Participants reported concerns adverse effects medication changes, drug interactions, surgery other invasive procedures. The greatest concern them were in-hospital deaths hospital-acquired infections. Participants commented importance clear communication information transfers, hospital environment, accurate skills knowledge, upholding patient dignity respect.Engaging development process provided insight consider important. Our restricted but similar elicit feedback experience glean areas future research. | article | en | Medicine|Health care|Dignity|Stakeholder|Family medicine|Medical record|MEDLINE|Nursing|Public relations|Political science|Law|Economics|Radiology|Economic growth | https://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s178765 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2915467061', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ppa.s178765', 'mag': '2915467061', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30863022', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6388758'} | Israel | C160735492 | Health care | Patient Preference and Adherence|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Enablers of and Barriers to Effective Diabetes Self-Care in Iran: A Qualitative Study</p> | Davood Robat Sarpooshi (https://openalex.org/A5037286020)|Ali Taghipour (https://openalex.org/A5012215833)|Mehrsadat Mahdizadeh (https://openalex.org/A5063552297)|Nooshin Peyman (https://openalex.org/A5082469041) | 2,020 | Self-care behaviors are the most important factor in diabetes management, and improving such is cornerstone helping patients to manage their illness. The current study aimed determine interfering factors self-care process with diabetes.The present qualitative content-analysis design was performed from March 2017 April 2019 Mashhad, Iran. Data collection started sampling continued until saturation. were collected through semistructured interviews. Participants comprised 21 (adults type 1 or 2 diabetes) aged 31-60 years. analysis using Landman method MaxQDA 10 software.Qualitative content showed that patients' behavior influenced by different conditions. In study, four key themes facilitating preventing extracted: accessibility, environmental factors, behavioral habits, personal factors.A range of may play an role formation diabetes, providing medical, welfare, social support can facilitate them. On other hand, removing perceived barriers, be better able adhere behaviors. | article | en | Medicine|Qualitative research|Diabetes mellitus|Data collection|Self care|Nursing|Gerontology|Health care|Endocrinology|Social science|Statistics|Mathematics|Sociology|Economic growth|Economics | https://doi.org/10.2147/prom.s241170 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3016331480', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/prom.s241170', 'mag': '3016331480', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32368166', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7174193'} | Iran | C144024400|C160735492 | Health care|Sociology | Patient Related Outcome Measures|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|Dove Medical Press (Taylor and Francis Group)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Engagement of Jordanian Physicians in Continuous Professional Development: Current Practices, Motivation, and Barriers</p> | Nidal A. Younes (https://openalex.org/A5047802881)|Raeda AbuAlRub (https://openalex.org/A5040786382)|Hussam Alshraideh (https://openalex.org/A5086658353)|Munir Abu-Helalah (https://openalex.org/A5073585041)|Sohaib Alhamss (https://openalex.org/A5025893803)|Omar Qanno (https://openalex.org/A5043856679) | 2,019 | Background: Mandatory relicense of all physicians in Jordan went into effect at the beginning May 2018. The bylaw states that should engage Continuing Professional Development (CPD) order to upgrade their knowledge and maintain competency as a prerequisite renew license every 5 years. characteristics effective CPD are different from one country another. has decided link mandatory relicense; however, no research been done identify factors influence offerings, needs, practices, experiences, effectiveness healthcare sector Jordan. This paper reviews history CME, options improve competence physicians. It explores current motivation, barriers for get engaged activities Purpose: purpose this was provide better understanding state with view informing development Jordan’s first framework. findings will policymakers baseline information concerning attitudes towards CPD, enablers contributors Methods: Stratified clustered self-selected participants represented working sectors were used study. A structured pre-tested self-reported questionnaire collect data. total 457 included sample according one-proportion size calculation method, they distributed among based on shared proportions. Conclusion: Despite considerable evidence supporting role maintaining physicians, participating is compromised by lack laws related staff shortage, heavy workload, limited funds, time, cost. Personal interests career progression top motivators CPD. Most Jordanian interested health/medical informatics enhancing skills evidence-informed practice. We recommend future interventions health policy directions be informed these optimize uptake programs Keywords: continuing professional development, medical education, accreditation, re-license, | review | en | License|Medicine|Competence (human resources)|Continuing professional development|Medical education|Health care|Sample (material)|Family medicine|Professional development|Management|Economic growth|Political science|Chemistry|Chromatography|Law|Economics | https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s232248 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2994958217', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s232248', 'mag': '2994958217', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31920365', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6935275'} | Jordan | C160735492 | Health care | International Journal of General Medicine|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Epidemiologic Study of Gastric Cancer in Iran: A Systematic Review</p> | Khadijeh Kalan Farmanfarma (https://openalex.org/A5051305728)|Neda Mahdavifar (https://openalex.org/A5029394921)|Soheil Hassanipour (https://openalex.org/A5028031871)|Hamid Salehiniya (https://openalex.org/A5008698250) | 2,020 | Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common cancers in Iran. Knowledge epidemiology disease essential planning for prevention. So this study aimed to investigate epidemiological aspects gastric including prevalence, incidence, mortality, and risk factors Iran.This systematic review was based on articles published both English Persian languages during years 1970-2020 international databases (PubMed, Web Science, Scopus) national (including SID, Magiran, IranDoc). Papers related entered final review.According studies, minimum maximum prevalence northwestern Iran (Ardabil) between 0.2 100 per 100,000. Also, death rate 100,000 people ranged from 10.6 15.72 ASMR 4.2 32.2%. On other hand, incidence GC higher men than women (74.9 vs 4.6%). The ratio 8-times elderly age groups (HR=8.0, 2.7-23.5). patients with H. pylori infection 18-times that smokers 2-times populations. Low level economic situation food insecurity increased odds by 2.42- 2.57-times, respectively. It should be noted there a direct relationship consumption processed red meat, dairy products, fruit juice, smoked salty fish legumes, strong hot tea, salt incidence. There also an inverse citrus consumption, fresh fruit, garlic, cancer. In addition, mRNA genes are GC-related genes.Given high Iran, changing lifestyle decreasing preservatives food, increasing fruits vegetables, improving can effective reducing disease. | review | en | Medicine|Epidemiology|Incidence (geometry)|Scopus|Cancer|Persian|Disease|Odds ratio|Demography|Mortality rate|Internal medicine|MEDLINE|Linguistics|Philosophy|Physics|Sociology|Political science|Law|Optics | https://doi.org/10.2147/ceg.s256627 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W3096264765', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ceg.s256627', 'mag': '3096264765', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33177859', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/7652066'} | Iran | C107130276|C144024400 | Epidemiology|Sociology | Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Epidemiological status of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in 2019: an update from January 1 to March 31, 2019</p> | Jamal Ahmadzadeh (https://openalex.org/A5036071698)|Kazhal Mobaraki (https://openalex.org/A5000767451) | 2,019 | Purpose: This study represents the current epidemiological status of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) worldwide in first three months 2019. Patients and methods: Full details MERS-CoV cases available published disease outbreak news on WHO website were retrieved. Related laboratory-confirmed extracted analyzed by standard statistical methods. Results: A total 107 MERS-CoV, including 18 deaths (overall case fatality rate (CFR), 16.8%; male-specific CFR was 17.5% [14/80] female-specific 14.8% [4/27]) reported to from National International Health Regulation Focal Points Saudi Arabia Oman. The overall mean age 50±17 years 80 patients (74.8%) male. average time onset symptoms hospitalization 3±3.3 days; laboratory confirmation 3.6±6.5 symptom death 17.5±11.7 length for with 3.5±3.9 days. Males comparison females had a 1.5-fold increased chance (adjusted OR =1.5 [95% CI: 1.3–1.8]) related infection; 1.05 1.1–3.3], 1.2–2.8] 1.06 1.2–2.0] those who exposure camels, camel milk consumption, close contact cases, respectively. care workers 2.4 fold 1.2–3.1] greater odds compared other people. Conclusion: knowledge obtained this can contribute development prevention program early system warning against infection. Keywords: coronavirus, emerging infectious disease, outbreaks | article | en | Medicine|Case fatality rate|Epidemiology|Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus|Outbreak|Pediatrics|Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)|Mortality rate|Internal medicine|Disease|Infectious disease (medical specialty)|Pathology | https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s215396 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2969436938', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/ijgm.s215396', 'mag': '2969436938', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31692574', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6716594'} | Oman|Saudi Arabia | C107130276 | Epidemiology | International Journal of General Medicine|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
<p>Epidemiology and molecular diagnosis of acute conjunctivitis in patients attending Hamadan, west Iran ophthalmology clinics 2016–2017</p> | Mohamad-Mehdi Johari-Moghadam (https://openalex.org/A5037023451)|Milad Mohamad Yari (https://openalex.org/A5035741608)|Farid Azizi Jalilian (https://openalex.org/A5088554957)|Razieh Amini (https://openalex.org/A5057885682)|Nooshin Bazzazi (https://openalex.org/A5091261238) | 2,019 | Epidemiology and molecular diagnosis of acute conjunctivitis in patients attending Hamadan, west Iran ophthalmology clinics 2016-2017 Mohamad Mehdi Johari Moghadam,1 Milad Yari,2 Farid Azizi Jalilian,3 Razieh Amini,4 Nooshin Bazzazi5 1Student Research Committee, Hamadan University Medical Sciences, Iran; 2Student Ilam Ilam, 3Department Virology, Faculty Medicine, 4Department Molecular Medicineand Genetics, 5Department Ophthalmology, IranCorrespondence: JalilianDepartment Shahid Fahmideh Street, 6517838678, IranTel +98 813 838 0462Fax 0462Email [email protected] AminiDepartment Medicine 0572Fax 0208Email [email protected]: Viruses are considered the most common cause infectious conjunctivitis. PCR has been approved as best standard method to diagnose viral This study was conducted investigate epidemiological patterns Iran. In addition, frequency important diagnosed by its seasonal variations association with certain socioeconomic health factors were studied.Methods: this cross-sectional study, 125 suspected or keratoconjunctivitis from July 2016 June 2017 examined for presence herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV1), HSV2, varicella-zoster (VZV), adenovirus. Chlamydia trachomatis using multiplex real-time PCR.Results: Adenoviruses prevalent pathogens (94.4%). HSV1 found two (1.6%) patients. VZV, C. not seen any There no difference acquisition between men women. A total 55 (44%) attended summer.Conclusion: demonstrated that adenoviruses a much more studied region compared findings other regions. rate eye infection is expected decrease dramatically through control adenoviruses. Demographic variables ie, age, sex, income level, significantly associated infection.Keywords: epidemiology, conjunctivitis, virus, polymerase chain reaction | article | en | Shahid|Medicine|Family medicine|Epidemiology|Medical laboratory|Pathology|Theology|Philosophy | https://doi.org/10.2147/opto.s217722 | {'openalex': 'https://openalex.org/W2979676741', 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.2147/opto.s217722', 'mag': '2979676741', 'pmid': 'https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31686938', 'pmcid': 'https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/6800565'} | Iran | C107130276 | Epidemiology | Clinical optometry|Europe PMC (PubMed Central)|PubMed Central|PubMed |
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