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Breast Cancer Stigma in Iraq
Purpose of ReviewStigma is a damaging psychological experience that breast cancer survivors often face. This review looks at the available data about...
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Attitudes towards induced abortion among gynecologists in Kurdistan region of Iraq
BackgroundUnsafe abortion is a major contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality in countries where induced abortion is restricted. In Kurdistan...
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A meta-analysis and review on genetic map** of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Iraq
BackgroundThe prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been increasing rapidly in Iraq over the past few decades. Identifying the most...
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Insight of suicide in Iraq: a coroner’s report
BackgroundSuicide is a serious public health problems worldwide. Although suicide rates in the eastern Medetranian region are lower than western...
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Stigma perception and determinants among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Iraq
Background and purposeDiabetes mellitus (DM) is a leading cause of death worldwide. Stigma is a sign of social disgrace occurring within public...
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Basic life support awareness among medical undergraduate students in Syria, Iraq, and Jordan: a multicenter cross-sectional study
Background and aimsBasic life support (BLS) training rates vary widely worldwide, and there is a general scarcity of surveys that assess students’...
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Quality of maternal and newborn health care at private hospitals in Iraq: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundApproximately 25% of facility births take place in private health facilities. Recent national studies of maternal and newborn health (MNH)...
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People with diabetes adherence to drug, dietary, and lifestyle changes in Erbil city, Iraq
BackgroundSince diabetes has serious complications that might result in life-long handicaps or even death, it is vital to ensure that people have...
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COVID-19 Death Rates in Iran and Iraq: Possible Relations Between Iraq’s Pre-COVID-19 Mass Gatherings and Its Low Death Rate
In recent years, COVD-19 has made millions of death worldwide. When reviewing the death rate, we encountered a very notable difference in death rate...
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Prevalence and haemato-biochemical alterations associated with Strongyloides papillosus infection among Awassi breed of sheep in Mosul, Iraq
Strongyloides papillosus infections in sheep is associated with great economic setbacks. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence,...
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Models of care for non-communicable diseases for displaced populations in Iraq: a sco** review
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death and disability globally. Their importance in humanitarian settings is increasingly...
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Factors causing delayed presentations of breast cancer among female patients in Sulaimani Governorate, Kurdistan region, Iraq
BackgroundSince breast cancer (BC) has the best chance of being effectively treated when it is tiny and has not spread, encouraging early disease...
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Survey of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of the Elderly toward COVID-19 Pandemic in Al-Amara, Iraq
AbstractDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, elderly people (those aged 60 years and above) are more susceptible to coronavirus infection due to altered...
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Time-dependent suicide rates among Army soldiers returning from an Afghanistan/Iraq deployment, by military rank and component
BackgroundTo date, knowledge is limited regarding time-dependent suicide risk in the years following return from deployment and whether such rates...
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Visual health and prevalence of dry eye syndrome among university students in Iraq and Jordan
Dry eye syndrome (DES), is a multifactorial disease that affects the ocular surface and contributes to the ocular symptoms. The COVID-19 pandemic...
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Paediatric diabetes subtypes in a consanguineous population: a single-centre cohort study from Kurdistan, Iraq
Aims/hypothesisMonogenic diabetes is estimated to account for 1–6% of paediatric diabetes cases in primarily non-consanguineous populations, while...
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Misdiagnosis of COVID-19 infection before molecular confirmation in Sulaimaniyah City, Iraq
BackgroundDuring the last 2 years, in the Kurdistan Region, Northern Iraq, there were thousands of COVID-19 cases that have not been reported...
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Assessment of Perinatal Depression Risk among internally displaced Yazidi Women in Iraq: a descriptive cross-sectional study
BackgroundYazidi survivors of a 2014 genocidal attack by the self-proclaimed Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have complex medical and mental...
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Posttraumatic stress disorder correlates among internally displaced Yazidi population following Islamic state of Iraq and Syria attacks in Iraq
BackgroundIn 2014, the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) took over one-third of Iraq. This study measured the rate of posttraumatic...