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The Importance of Personal and Familial Factors on Breastfeeding Intention and Practices, and Postpartum Distress during the Pandemic: A Longitudinal Observational Study
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted pregnant and breastfeeding women. Both low- and high-risk groups adopted preventive approaches such as mask-wearing and handwashing to slow down and prevent vir...
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Open AccessDietary amino acid patterns and cardiometabolic risk factors among subjects with obesity; a cross-sectional study
The prevalence of obesity is a growing global public health concern. Certain dietary amino acids have been shown to have a potential therapeutic role in improving metabolic syndrome parameters and body composi...
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Open AccessEarthquake source parameters in Zagros region (Iran) from the time-evolutive P-wave displacement
The rupture process of the recent moderate-to-large earthquakes in the Zagros area along the Iran plateau is investigated by analysing the strong motion data provided by the Iranian Building and Housing Resear...
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Open AccessDevelo** a model for predicting safety performance of nurses based on psychosocial safety climate and role of job demands and resources, job satisfaction, and emotional exhaustion as mediators
The present study aimed to develop a model for predicting the safety performance of nurses based on psychosocial safety climate (PSC) and the role of job demands and resources, job satisfaction, and emotional ...
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Cystoid macular oedema without leakage in fluorescein angiography: a literature review
Cystoid macular oedema (CMO), which is defined as a macular thickening and cystic changes due to accumulation of fluid, could be asymptomatic and only diagnosed using paraclinical techniques. Fluorescein angio...
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Labor Pain in Different Dilatations of the Cervix and Apgar Scores Affected by Aromatherapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Labor pain (LP), as a physiological process, is known as one of the most severe pains. Aromatherapy is one of the methods to reduce LP in the first phase of labor. It is an important approach for enjoyable bir...
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Open AccessEffect of community-based education on undergraduate nursing students’ skills: a systematic review
Community-based education, as an effective approach to strengthen nurses’ skills in response to society’s problems and needs has increased in nursing education programs. The aim of this study was to review the...
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Open AccessPresenteeism and work ability: development of the Persian version of the Stanford Presenteeism Scale (P-SPS-6) and measurement of its psychometric properties
Presenteeism is recognized in Iran’s hospitals, however little research has been done to understand and tackle the phenomenon because of a lack of valid tools to measure presenteeism. This study aimed to deve...
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Open AccessEffect of prone position on respiratory parameters, intubation and death rate in COVID-19 patients: systematic review and meta-analysis
Prone position (PP) is known to improve oxygenation and reduce mortality in COVID-19 patients. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the effects of PP on respiratory parameters and outcom...
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Covalent Antiviral Agents
Nowadays, many viral infections have emerged and are taking a huge toll on human lives globally. Meanwhile, viral resistance to current drugs has drastically increased. Hence, there is a pressing need to desig...
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Open AccessOphthalmic manifestations of congenital protein C deficiency: a case report and mini review
Homozygous protein C (PC) deficiency is a potentially fatal disease with ocular blinding presentation or sequela.
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Structure-based virtual screening, molecular docking and dynamics studies of natural product and classical inhibitors against human dihydrofolate reductase
Folate antagonists are classified as important and valuable therapeutic agents against infection, neoplastic, and inflammatory diseases. Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) is a biological target of two well-define...
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Dynamic current-boosting based FVF for output-capacitor-less LDO regulator
A flipped voltage follower structure based on a dynamic current boosting technique is proposed which enables the fast-transient behavior. It is applied to an output capacitor-less low-dropout (LDO) regulator t...
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Open AccessThe association between diabetes and age at the onset of menopause: a systematic review protocol
Age at the onset of menopause is the most important determinant of women’s future health outcomes. While the basic mechanisms contributing to the onset of menopause are still not fully understood, age at menop...
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Open AccessEffects of date palm pollen on fertility: research proposal for a systematic review
Over 10–15% of couples in different countries are infertile. Male infertility is a contributing factor and the only cause of infertility in respectively 50% and 20–30% of all cases of infertility. According to...
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Open AccessHypoglycemic effects of Acacia nilotica in type II diabetes: a research proposal
Diabetes mellitus is a common metabolic disorder throughout the world which can negatively affect the function of various body organs. Due to their availability and few side effects, herbal medicines have been...
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A New Descent Method for Symmetric Non-monotone Variational Inequalities with Application to Eigenvalue Complementarity Problems
In this paper, a modified Josephy–Newton direction is presented for solving the symmetric non-monotone variational inequality. The direction is a suitable descent direction for the regularized gap function. In...
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Open AccessInvestigation on the dependence of optical spectra of silver chiral nanostructures on shape, dimensions and incident light by discrete dipole approximation
Extinction spectra of chiral silver nanostructures are calculated by means of Discrete Dipole Approximation (DDA). Dependence of Plasmonic peaks to both structural parameters of nanostructures and direction of...
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Open AccessOn the discrete dipole approximation investigation of the extinction spectra of Ag/glass nano-flower thin film with threefold symmetry
The use of glancing angle deposition technique provides opportunities for the deposition of sculptured nanostructures of different shape. The optical properties of such nanostructures that are a function of th...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
PDMRTS: Multiprocessor Real-Time Scheduling Considering Process Distribution in Data Stream Management System
In Data Stream Management Systems (DSMSs), as long as continuous streams of data are arriving in the system, queries are executing on these input data. Regarding high volume of input data, having high processi...
