Volume 8 Issue 1

Published: 2025-06-25

Contents


Original Articles
Prevalence of obesity and physical activity among primary school children in Erbil City/Iraq

Saad Jbraeil Sulaiman, Mouroge Hashim AlAni,

Background: As inactive lifestyles and a tendency for having a more comfortable life rise in the Iraqi population, obesity prevalence has become a major public health concern particularly among...

Pages: 1-13
ASSESSMENT OF PREGNANT, S OBSTACLES TOWARD ANTENATAL CARE IN MOSUL

Omar Hussein Abdulla, Waleed Ghanim Ahmad,

Background: Antenatal care is the routine health program of pregnant women to reduce the risk of stillbirths and pregnancy complications and give women a positive pregnancy experience. Objectives:...

Pages: 32-41
FREQUENCY OF CYTOMEGALOVIRUS, RUBELLA, AND HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS IN EMBRYONIC TISSUES OF WOMEN WITH MISSED ABORTION

AVESTA SEERWAN AHMAD, YASIN KAREEM KAREEM,

Background and objectives: Spontaneous abortion (SA), also known as miscarriage, is considered as one of the most frequent problems a woman may face during early pregnancy, is not only related to...

Pages: 68-88
Assessment of Nurses Knowledge towards Post thyroidectomy Management in Nineveh Governorate Hospitals

Ali Ismael Sulaiman, Taha Hassan Al- Saigh,

Background and Aim: Complications that may associated thyroidectomy can often be life-threatening. It is important that nurses have the knowledge and skills to manage the patients with...

Pages: 25-31
BLOOD TRANSFUSION KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES AMONG NURSES IN KIRKUK CITY HOSPITALS

Shelan Qahraman Shakor, Hewa Sattar Salih,

Background: Red blood cell transfusions are commonly used in palliative care to treat anemia or symptoms caused by anemia. In patients with advanced disease, there is little evidence of benefit to...

Pages: 14-24
CAN LOW DOSE OF ISOTRETINOIN CAUSE DEPRESSION

Kasim S. Al-Chalabi, Haitham B. Fathi, Mohammed N. Al-Mallah,

Background: Depressive symptoms may associate with the daily recommended dose of Isotretinoin for nodulocystic acne. Does reduce the dose will reduce the incidence of depressive symptoms is still...

Pages: 60-67
ASSESSMENT OF THE WOMEN’S KNOWLEDGE REGARDING CHOLELITHIASIS DISEASES IN DUHOK CITY

Omed Saadallah Al-Amedy, Gulistan Ahmed Saido, Mustafa Riadh Hussein,

Background and Amis: Gallstone disease is one of the most common worldwide biliary tract disease in which the both genetic and environmental factors have roles in its pathogenesis. shortage of...

Pages: 42-59
Practicing Breast Self-Examination Related Knowledge among Women at General Hospitals in Duhok City

Kawther Mahmood Galary, Rebar Yahya Abdullah, Robar Anwar Majid,

Background and aims: Despite the consideration that the Breast Cancer is a preventable cancer, it's still known as the most common cancer among women worldwide. Early detection of it is performed...

Pages: 89-97
A preliminary comparative study on dental health between convict and non-convict people within Erbil, Kurdistan of Iraq

Aza Bahram Khdir Maulood, Yasin Kreem Amin,

This investigation involved determination of prevalence range of dental caries and hygiene study among convicts and general population within Erbil, Kurdistan of Iraq. Ages, gender, education level...

Pages: 98-107