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Policy Recommendations for Information Prescribing to Heart Failure Patients to Reduce Readmissions, Mortality, and Costs

Mina Mahami-Oskouei, Vahideh Zarea Gavgani, Faranak Kazemi Majd • Journal of Caring Sciences (2026)

Introduction: Heart failure is a leading cause of hospitalization and mortality, with frequent readmissions mainly due to poor self-care knowledge and low medication adherence. These readmissions increase healthcare costs and reduce patient...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.34172/jcs.026.36567

Gut Microbiota and Metabolome Description of Antibiotic-Treated Neonates From Parturients With Intrauterine Infection

Huitao Li, Lei Fu, Xueyu Chen, Heng Xu et al. • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology (2022)

Intrauterine infection is linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes in pregnant women. Neonates from parturients with intrauterine infection are usually treated with antibiotics, but their gut microbiota and metabolome are seldom studied. In thi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.817832

Evaluation of Knowledge and Self-Reported Performance of Primary School Healthcare Providers in the City of Abarkuh City Regarding the Emergency Management of Traumatic Dental Injuries

Zahra Nafisi, Adele Pouyafard, Amene Hosseini Yekani, Hamed Gheibollahi et al. • Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd (2025)

Introduction: Dental injuries are very common and negatively affect an individual's life. The effective management of emergencies in such situations depends on the knowledge of non-experts, such as healthcare providers, who are on-site duri...

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Molecular Characterization of Cryptosporidium Species in Children with Diarrhea in North West of Iran

Behroz Mahdavi poor, Mohammad Asgharzadeh, Esmaeel Fallah, Kareem Hatam-Nahavandi et al. • International Journal of Molecular and Cellular Medicine (2015)

Cryptosporidium is one of the most common causes of childhood diarrhea in developing countries. The aim of this randomized pilot study was to detect and characterize infective species and determine the genotypes of Cryptosporidium parasites...

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Optimally biosynthesized, PEGylated gold nanoparticles functionalized with quercetin and camptothecin enhance potential anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer and anti-angiogenic activities

Priyadarshani S. Sadalage, Reshma V. Patil, Darshana V. Havaldar, Shruti S. Gavade et al. • Journal of Nanobiotechnology (2021)

Abstract Background The development of nano delivery systems is rapidly emerging area of nanotechnology applications where nanomaterials (NMs) are employed to deliver therapeutic agents to specific site in a controlled manner. To accomplish...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12951-021-00836-1

The antibiogram of Pus cultures in Federal Tertiary Care Hospital, Islamabad and its utility in antimicrobial stewardshipThe antibiogram of pus cultures in federal tertiary care hospital, Islamabad and its utility in antimicrobial stewardship

Farhan Kursheed, Asraar Tabassum, Umme Farwa, Samia Wazir et al. • Iranian Journal of Microbiology (2024)

Background and Objectives: Antimicrobial resistance has emerged as a significant global health threat. Infections caused by Multi Drug-Resistant (MDR) bacteria pose formidable challenges in terms of treatment options and patient outcomes. P...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.18502/ijm.v16i1.14871

SIRT1 and miR-34a as Potential Plasma Biomarkers in the Acute Phase of Ischemic Stroke

Mitra Ansari, Moslem Esmati, Seyed khalil Rashidi, Shahram Rafie et al. • International Journal of Molecular and Cellular Medicine (2025)

Stroke is the major cause of disability and mortality worldwide. Identification of molecular biomarkers in the early hours after stroke is important in terms of both diagnostic and therapeutic applications. miR-34a, a highly expressed miRNA...

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Virulence Genes Profile of Multidrug Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Iranian Children with UTIs

Zohreh Heidary, Eshagh Bandani, Mohamad Eftekhary, Ali Akbar Jafari • Acta Medica Iranica (2016)

Virulent and resistant strains Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) is one of the most important cause of UTIs in pediatrics. The present study was carried to investigate the frequency of virulence factors in the multi-drug resistant stra...

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Distribution of Soil Extracellular Enzymatic, Microbial, and Biological Functions in the C and N-Cycle Pathways Along a Forest Altitudinal Gradient

Mohammad Bayranvand, Mohammad Bayranvand, Moslem Akbarinia, Gholamreza Salehi Jouzani et al. • Frontiers in Microbiology (2021)

The diverse chemical, biological, and microbial properties of litter and organic matter (OM) in forest soil along an altitudinal gradient are potentially important for nutrient cycling. In the present study, we sought to evaluate soil chemi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.660603

Curcumin: Reintroduced Therapeutic Agent from Traditional Medicine for Alcoholic Liver Disease

Hamid Reza Rahimi, Mahmoud Reza Jaafari, Amir Hooshang Mohammadpour, Khalil Abnous et al. • Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology (2015)

Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is the main cause of chronic liver disease across the world and can lead to fibrosis and cirrhosis. The etiopathogenesis of ALD is related to ethanol-induced oxidative stress, glutathione reduction, abnormal me...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22038/apjmt.2015.3983

Expression Profiles of IGF1, EGF, and FGF2 Genes in Patients With Prostate Cancer in Isfahan Province, Iran

Farinaz Khosravian, Fatemeh Ketabchi, Nasrin Hadi, Faezeh Namazi et al. • Research in Molecular Medicine (2019)

Background: Prostate cancer is the second most prevalent cancer among men all over the world. Over the past 10 years, prostate cancer prevalence has increased in Iran. Growth factors have an important role in the regulation and growth of ma...

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Expression of Recombinant Human Amelogenin in Iranian Lizard Leishmania and Its Biological Function Assay

Zahra YADEGARI, Mojgan BANDEHPOUR, Bahram KAZEMI, Khojasteh SHARIFI-SARASIABI • Iranian Journal of Public Health (2015)

Background: Amelogenins are the major components of enamel matrix proteins. Enamel matrix derivatives (EMD) can be used in periodontal diseases to regenerate periodontal tissues. The main aim of this study was to evaluate ex-pression of ful...

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A rationale for a museum of health

Farzaneh Yousefi, Iraj I. Nabipour, Alireza Raeisi, Majid Assadi • Iranian South Medical Journal (2015)

The museum of health is a place that presents health science and human body and any other subjects that can affect human health. In this museum visitors can learn the mechanisms and functions of human body and learn how to protect and take ...

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Absence of Asymptomatic Malaria Infection in Endemic Area of Bashagard District, Hormozgan Province, Iran

H Turki, S Zoghi, A A Mehrizi, S Zakeri et al. • Iranian Journal of Parasitology (2012)

Background: A successful malaria elimination program calls for enough attention to parasite carri­ers, especially asymptomatic malaria, as well as the diagnosis and treatment of clinical cases. Asymptomatic malaria is an infection that pati...

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Relationship between Perceived Social Support in First Pregnancy with Birth Satisfaction in Primigravid Women Referred to Shahid Akbar Abadi Hospital

homa sadeghi aval shahr, sayeh sadat moosavi sahebalzamani, freshteh jahdi, leila neisani samani et al. • Preventive Care in Nursing and Midwifery Journal (2014)

Background and Objectives: Recent studies have shown that social and environmental factors as well as social communication play crucial role in pregnancy outcomes. The current study aimed to examine the relationship between perceived social...

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Parents’ Perceptions of the Problems in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Qualitative Study

Masume Zareei, Seyed Abolfazl Tohidast, Masoomeh Salmani • Iranian Rehabilitation Journal (2022)

Objectives: Parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have valuable experiences of the possible developmental problems and other issues of their children as the primary caregivers. The present study aimed to obtain proper info...

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Building Inclusive Communication in Empowering Farmers: Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainability in the Digital Era

Bambang Budiwiranto, Jasmadi Jasmadi, Dewi Maryam, Lutfi Zaimuddin • Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Humaniora (2025)

The need for inclusive communication in farmer empowerment is becoming increasingly urgent in the digital era, especially in rural areas such as Sumberejo Sub-district, Tanggamus Regency, and Lampung, where most people depend on the agricul...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.23887/jish.v14i1.86105