Journal of Education and Health Promotion

Students’ beliefs about smokeless tobacco use in Chabahar city: A qualitative study using focus groups

. Esmaeil Fattahi; . Mahnaz Solhi; . Zahra Sadat Manzari; . Abolhasan Afkar; . Javad Yoosefi Lebni; . Ayoob Rastegar

Volume 11, Issue 6 , July 2021, , Pages 1-6

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BACKGROUND: Smokeless tobacco use is a public health problem. This study explored students’beliefs about smokeless tobacco use in Chabahar, Iran.MATERIALS AND METHODS: The qualitative ... Read More

Investigating high blood pressure, type‑2 diabetes, dislipidemia, and body mass index to determine the health status of people over 30 years

. Abdolhamid Zokaei; . Arash Ziapour; . Masoumeh Erfani Khanghahi; . Javad Yoosefi Lebni; . Seyed Fahim Irandoost; . Razie Toghroli; . Nafiul Mehedi; . Azadeh Foroughinia; . Fakhreddin Chaboksavar

Volume 10, Issue 12 , December 2020, , Pages 1-7

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INTRODUCTION: Over the past decades, the pattern of diseases in human societies had changedfrom infectious diseases to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), and according to the report by ... Read More INTRODUCTION: Over the past decades, the pattern of diseases in human societies had changedfrom infectious diseases to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), and according to the report by theWorld Health Organization, the highest burden of disease is attributed to NCDs. The study wasconducted to determine the status of hypertension, type‑2 diabetes, lipid disorders, and body massindex (BMI) among the patients aged over 30 years admitted to health centers of Karaj, Iran.MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this cross‑sectional study, the population included 2947 men andwomen aged 30 years and above admitted to six health‑care centers in Karaj. The questionnaireincludes demographic characteristics and had the questions on hypertension, diabetes and theirrisk factors, like lipid disorders and BMI was administered. The data were analyzed in SPSS,version 23, software using descriptive (frequency, percentage, mean, and standard deviation) andanalytical (Chi‑square and analysis of variance) tests (P < 0.01).RESULTS: About 10% of the participants had diabetes and 15% of the participants had hypertension.About 32% of the participants had dyslipidemia and 87% of the participants were overweight or obeseand over 35% were obese. Furthermore, with the increase in BMI, the prevalence of lipid disorder,hypertension, and type‑2 diabetes increased in the studied population (P < 0.01).CONCLUSION: According to the results, a high percentage of people had hypertension, type‑2diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and BMI in the population. Gender segregation showed that lipid disorders,overweight, and obesity in women were more than in men and percentage of people with hypertensionamong male were significantly higher than in females. In the case of type‑2 diabetes, the resultsshowed no statistically significant differences between men and women. The results may be helpfulin developing educational strategies and prevention and control of these diseases.

Qualitative study of social determinants of child marriage in Kurdish regions of Iran: Evidence for health promotion interventions

. Javad Yoosefi Lebni; . Mahnaz Solhi; . Farbod Ebadi Fard Azar; . Farideh Khalajabadi Farahani

Volume 10, Issue 9 , September 2020, , Pages 1-11

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INTRODUCTION: One of the most thought‑provoking problems in the world is child marriage that isaffected by various factors. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify the ... Read More

Hospital managers’ skills required and onward challenges: A qualitative study

. Farideh Moradi; . Razie Toghroli; . Jaffari Abbas; . Arash Ziapour; . Javad Yoosefi Lebni; . Amin Aghili; . Nadya Baharirad, Mohammad Mohseni; . Ali Soroush

Volume 10, Issue 9 , September 2020, , Pages 1-7

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INTRODUCTION: The qualification of managers in terms of management skills is one of the mostimportant factors in the continuous success of each organization, and utilizing such skills ... Read More

A study of internet addiction and its effects on mental health: A study based on Iranian University Students

. Javad Yoosefi Lebni; . Razie Toghroli; . Jaffar Abbas; . Nazila NeJhaddadgar; . Mohammad Reza Salahshoor; . Morteza Mansourian; . Hadi Darvishi Gilan; . Neda Kianipour; . Fakhreddin Chaboksavar; . Seyyed Amar Azizi; . Arash Ziapour

Volume 10, Issue 8 , August 2020, , Pages 1-8

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INTRODUCTION: The Internet has drastically affected human behavior, and it has positive andnegative effects; however, its excessive usage exposes users to internet addiction. The diagnosis ... Read More

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Students’ beliefs about smokeless tobacco use in Chabahar city: A qualitative study using focus groups

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Investigating high blood pressure, type‑2 diabetes, dislipidemia, and body mass index to determine the health status of people over 30 years

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Qualitative study of social determinants of child marriage in Kurdish regions of Iran: Evidence for health promotion interventions

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Hospital managers’ skills required and onward challenges: A qualitative study

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A study of internet addiction and its effects on mental health: A study based on Iranian University Students

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