Volume 10 Issue 1

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Original Articles
HYGIENE AND SANITATION RISK FACTORS OF DIARRHEAL DISEASE IN CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS OLD ADMITTED TO DR. JAMAL AHMAD RASHID PEDIATRIC TEACHING HOSPITAL IN SULAIMANI CITY

Bahar Nasradeen Majeed, Tavga Akram Salam,

Background: Acute diarrhea in children under the age of five is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is important to identify factors associated with diarrhea in order to...

Pages: 1-10
COLLEGIANS’ READINESS TO CONSUME GRAINS: THE TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL OF CHANGE AS A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK

Tiba Hayder Hadi, Mohammed Baqer Habeeb Abd Ali,

A descriptive predictive design was used to guide this study. The study was conducted in Al-Qadisiyah University. The study included a convenience sample of 400 undergraduate students. The study...

Pages: 11-15
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SOCIAL SUPPORT AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH BREAST CANCER AT HIWA CANCER HOSPITAL IN SULAIMANI CITY/IRAQ

Muhammad Rashid Amen, Avin Anwar Mahmood,

Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. During and after treatments, breast cancer patients may vulnerable for problems and in need of support. Receiving social...

Pages: 16-26
THE EFFECT OF CARBIMAZOLE ON OXIDATIVE STRESS IN HYPERTHYROID PATIENT

Kassim Salih Abdullah Al Neaimy, Maes Muzahim Kassim ALKhyatt,

There is effect of Carbimazole on oxidative stress with Hyperthyroidism. To assess the oxidative stress and total antioxidant capacity in hyperthyroid patient and evaluate the effect of Carbimazole...

Pages: 27-32
COMPARATIVE EFFECT OF COMBINATION SITAGLIPTIN AND METFORMIN VERSUS METFORMIN ALONE ON BLOOD GLUCOSE AND OXIDATIVE STRESS IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS

Kassim Salih Abdullah Al Neaimy, Zainab AbdulGhani Mustafa,

Objective; of the this study was to investigate the effect of sitagliptin on blood glucose ,oxidative stress and total antioxidant status (TAS) in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Design:...

Pages: 33-39
STUDENTS' KNOWLEDGE ABOUT SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS FOR PATIENT WITH COVID 19 IN NURSING COLLEGE AT UNIVERSITY OF MOSUL

Ali Mohammed Fathi, Ali Ismael Sulaiman, Saad Hussein Murad,

The initial COVID-19 clinical manifestations are similar to all viral pneumonia species, with varying severity degree. World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that 80% of patients with COVID-19...

Pages: 40-44
THE STUDENT VOICE TO IMPROVE OSCE

Yosra Raziani, Sozyar Hossein Qadir, Brwa Salah Othman, Asuda Mohammed Ahmed,

Background: Nursing education is not only about cognitive field but also include the affective and psychomotor domains. Nursing involves hands-on psychomotor skills and clinical decisions in the...

Pages: 89-97
NURSES’ AWARENESS AND EXPERIENCES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN DUHOK CITY

Sara jawad kadhim, Khalid Ibrahim Mohammed Saber, Ronak Hassan BARWARI,

Background and aim: Nurses awareness and experiences about covid-19 are essential aspects to facilitate their clinical practice, communicate and understand patients needs. Awareness refers to the...

Pages: 82-88
DELAYED COMPLICATIONS OF CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER IN PATIENTS UNDERWENT BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION IN SULAIMANI CITY/IRAQ

Muhammad Rashid Amen, Sarwar Mohammed Rasul,

Background: Central venous catheter is essential in the management of patients undergoing bone marrow transplants, however, insertion of it has often the potential of inducing major complications....

Pages: 61-69
NURSES’ ATTITUDE TOWARD THE PEDIATRIC END OF LIFE CARE AT HIWA CANCER HOSPITAL IN SULAIMANY-IRAQ

Bahar Nasradeen Majeed, Shadan Zahid Abdalrahman,

Background: End-of-life care refers to all aspects of the care relating to dying, and bereavement which are provided towards the end of life, end of life care is nowadays essential in nursing care,...

Pages: 70-75
FACTORS DETERMINING COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN KIRKUK CITY

Aynar Khaleel Shakeer, Arkan Bahlol Naji,

Study Design: A descriptive predictive design was used to guide this study. Study Objectives: This study to (1) identify the association between teachers age, body mass index, years of employment,...

Pages: 53-60
THE EFFECT OF FIRST AID TRAINING PROGRAM FOR NURSERY AND KINDERGARTEN SCHOOL TEACHERS IN MOSUL

Suha jaber Abdul-Lateef,

Children are the most liable group for accidental injuries. Nursery and kindergarten teachers have a major role in preventing accidents and saving lives of those injured children, the study aimed...

Pages: 76-81
DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AMONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN MOSUL CITY

Zeyad Tariq Madallah, Kareem rshik Sachit,

Background: Educators should exhibit emotional intelligence in order to develop the necessary teaching skills. Individuals' emotional intelligence stages have been shown to be more significant than...

Pages: 104-110
HEALTH AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS FACED BY CHILDREN DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC – SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Hana Abdulqader jameel alsaeed, Rayan Ibrahim Khalil,

Background: End-of-life care refers to all aspects of the care relating to dying, and bereavement which are provided Background: The year 2019 was marked by the emergence of Coronavirus Disease...

Pages: 98-103
Assessment of Nurse’s Knowledge and Practices Regarding Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization at Sulaimani Cardiac Hospital

SABAH QADIR AZIZ, PARY M AZIZE,

Pediatric Cardiac catheterization is considered one of the most diagnostic and interventional procedures available to the cardiologist. Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization has decreased morbidity and...

Pages: 111-123
NURSES' KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES ABOUT ORAL MUCOSITIS OF CANCER PATIENTS UNDERGOING CHEMOTHERAPY IN SULAIMANI CITY/IRAQ

Hassan Husien Abdalla, hadeel Abdulelah ibrahim,

Oral health care is a crucial aspect of oncology nursing practice; therefore, this study was conducted to evaluate oncology nurses knowledge and practice with oral mucositis (OM) of cancer patients...

Pages: 45-52
Expression of miR-571 and miR-20a in Breast Cancer Patients as Diagnostic Biomarkers

Omed Khalid Salih, Dlnya Asad mohamad,

Micro RNAs (miRNAs) are small nucleic acids and they are non-coding type of RNA, which are composed of 19-25 nucleotides and work as significant post-transcriptional gene controls of multiple...

Pages: 124-134
RISK FACTORS OF THE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES AMONG COVID-19 PATIENTS THAT EXPERIENCED CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT IN THE RANYAH CITY

NABAZ ALI AHMED, RAMAND MOHAMMED HAJI, SHAKHAWAN AZAD AHMED, SANNA HASSAN ABDULSAHIB,

It is an observational cross-sectional study, the data collected by convenience sampling method from 44 infected case in Ranya general hospital and private clinics for admission from neurological...

Pages: 135-140
IMPACT OF AN INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM ON KNOWLEDGE OF DIABETIC PATIENTS AND GLYCEMIC CONTROL TO PREVENT DIABETES COMPLICATION AT AZADI TEACHING HOSPITAL IN DUHOK CITY

EMAD ELIAS KHALEEL, HUSSEIN HADI ATIYAH,

Background: Diabetes is a lifelong condition characterized by extreme blood glucose (or blood sugar) levels, which can cause major damage and complications to the heart, blood vessels, eyes,...

Pages: 141-145