Internal Medicine
Majid Farrokhifar; milad edrisi; seyed ahmad sajadi; alireza nohi kararodi; hossein rezaei; Mitra Tajmohamadi
Abstract
Background: Poisoning in children is one of the most important problems in the public health of today's society. One of the most essential factors in promoting the health of the society is paying special attention to the health of children and adolescents so the purpose of this study was to investigate ...
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Background: Poisoning in children is one of the most important problems in the public health of today's society. One of the most essential factors in promoting the health of the society is paying special attention to the health of children and adolescents so the purpose of this study was to investigate the types of poisoning in children from 6 months to 14 years of age who referred to Heshmatieh Hospital in 2014-2016.Materials and Methods: All children aged 6 months to 14 years who referred to the emergency department of Heshmatieh Hospital, whose final diagnosis was poisoning, were included in the study, and their information was entered in a specially designed form.Results: The most important cause of poisoning is drug poisoning or 4.4% and drug poisoning with 1.42%. 17.5% (22 people) were hospitalized in the ward and 16.7% (21 people) were hospitalized in the emergency room. Most of the children who had opium poisoning were in the age group of 6 months to 2 years old, and most of the children who had drug poisoning and alcohol poisoning were in the age group of 12to14 years (P<0.001). There was no significant statistical difference between gender (P=0.386) and place of residence (P=0.142) with the type of poisoning in children.Conclusion: Adequate information to parents about poisoning, how to prevent and observe safety precautions in the storage of drugs, as well as regulating the supply of non-prescription drugs is necessary to control drug addiction and abuse.
Health and environment
MohammadHossein Saghi; reza malayjerdya; SEDIGHE RASTAGHI; A Rastgar; hosein rezaee
Volume 27, Issue 4 , November and December 2020, , Pages 514-519
Abstract
Introduction: In recent years, the uses of chemical pesticides in agricultural crops more than the world standards. The aim of this study was evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practice of farmers in Jovuin on the environmental health aspects of pesticide use in the 2018 years.
Materials and Methods: ...
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Introduction: In recent years, the uses of chemical pesticides in agricultural crops more than the world standards. The aim of this study was evaluate the knowledge, attitude and practice of farmers in Jovuin on the environmental health aspects of pesticide use in the 2018 years.
Materials and Methods: This is a cross-sectional study. The population of this study is farmers of Jouvin of Khorasan Razavi province. The sample size for study was 100 farmers. The data obtained with a standard questionnaire and data analysis was performed using SPSS version 20 software.
Results: The knowledge, attitude and practice of farmers in relation to environmental health and safety principles during spraying indicate that the average score was 12.43 in attitude and awareness, but the very low mean score of individuals (5.46) in the performance. Also Pearson analysis showed the have scientific relation with attitude and awareness. (P-Value>0.05)
Conclusion: The practice of farmers in this study has received a very low score. This subject requires the scientific and practical training of farmers so that they can be used to reduce the amount of toxins consumed and thus reduce the pollution of the environment