Volume 4 Issue 1
Published: 2025-06-25
Contents
Original Articles
Assessment of Health Issues that Encountered by Street Children in Kirkuk City
Nazar Ahmed Mahmood
Background and aim: Street children used to refer to children who experience homelessness and live on streets. They are the most vulnerable group to political and economic changes. We conducted...
Assessment of Postpartum Depression among Mothers at Maternity Teaching Hospital in Erbil City-Iraq
Awaz Aziz, Mosleh S. Kareem, Abdulqadir Hussan Gardi
Background and aim: Postpartum period is the period that is associated with intense physical and emotional changes leading to anxiety and mood disturbances. The study aimed to assess the level of...
Impact of a Dietary Education Program upon Hypertensive Patient Knowledge in Kirkuk City
Younis Khider Baez
Background and aim: Hypertension is a systolic blood pressure greater than 140 mmHg and a diastolic pressure greater than 90 mmHg based on the average of two or more accurate blood pressure...
Evaluation of Socio-Economic Factors Related to Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Duhok City
Mohammed Haydar Musa, Jihan Noori Hussein
Background and aim: Helicobacter pylori (Hp) are found in half the population of the world. Its prevalence is highly variable in relation to geography, ethnicity, age, and socioeconomic...
Knowledge of Fourth Stage Students of Nursing Colleges in Iraqi Kurdistan Region Concerning Nursing Process (NANDA)
Samir Y. Lafi
Background and aim: North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA) is one of Organizations of Nursing in the world to developed nursing process, NANDA began in 1973 by Kristine Gebbie and...
Effect of Nutritional Health Program in Improving the Quality of Life-of Patients with Chronic Renal Failure in Hemodialysis Center of Duhok City
Miaad Hussein Kadhim, Alaa Noori Sarkees, Khalida Elias Georgies
Background and aim: Patients with chronic kidney failure are vulnerable of cognitive impairment. That's why they become more users of pharmacological products and develop comorbidities such as...
Relation of Socio-Economic Status of Parents and Peers on Cigarette Smoking Behavior of Teenagers in Secondary Schools for Boys in Bnaslawa District
Kareem F. Aziz, Baktyar Hosman, Dara Abdulla
Background and aim: cigarette smoking is the main cause for preventable diseases and early death, so the economic status of parents and peers may affect smoking habit for adolescent. Smoking habit...
Assessment of Hematological parameters of Young Male with Hookah Smoking in Rania City
Osamah Awad Ahmed, Barzan Mohammed Mohammed Ameen, Riyadh Zainadin Mawlood
Background and aim: Hookah smoking is one of the major causes of cancer and cardiovascular diseases leading to millions of premature deaths each year all over the world. Scientists have identified...