© 2016 Elsevier Inc. Purpose We conducted this study to investigate birth seasonality in rural parts of Iran. Methods In this study, patterns of 5,536,262 live births in rural parts of Iran between 1992 and 2007 were ...

© 2015, Singapore Medical Association. All rights reserved. Introduction: Road traffic accidents are responsible for 2.1% of the all-cause mortalities and 23% of injury-related deaths in the world. Iran has been recognized ...

© 2017, Iranian Journal of Cancer Prevention. Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Iran. The aim of this study was to explore the spatial autocorrelation and the estimation incidence rates ...

© 2016 Even in the 21st century, we are losing the battle against eradication of tuberculosis (TB). In 2015, 9.6 million people were estimated to have fallen ill with TB, of which 1.5 million people died. This is the real ...

© 2016, Iranian Epidemiological Association. All rights reserved. Background and Objectives: Determining and monitoring the age at myocardial infarction (MI) and its comparison in various regions is one of the vital and ...

© 2017, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. All rights reserved. Poisoning is a frequent cause of referral to medical emergencies and a major health problem around the world, especially in developing countries. We aimed ...

Background Injuries and accidents are the first cause of death in the first 5 years of children life in the world; the present study was conducted to investigate the extent and distribution of accidents in the infants under ...

Background: On tuberculosis control standpoint, the treatment of children with TB is not considered a priority as they rarely transmit the disease and contribute little to the maintenance of the tuberculosis epidemic. ...

© 2016, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS). All rights reserved. Background: This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological and clinical aspects of patients with hydatid cyst during 2011 to 2014. Methods: ...

Background: There is a considerable lack of understanding of oral cancer incidence, especially its time trend in Iran. In this study, the authors aimed to analyze time trend of oral cancer incidence with a focus on differences ...