Roya Akbarzadeh; Fatemeh Ghardashi; Rasool Tabari; Akram Koshki; Masoumeh Hashemiyan; Tayyebeh Novrozinejad; Hamid Alami
Volume 20, Issue 5 , March and April 2014, , Pages 582-589
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Title: Evaluation of individual characteristics, family history and blood group in women with breast cancer in Sabzevar, 1391
Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women globally. This disease has varied Incidence and mortality rate in different communities which this variation is affected ...
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Title: Evaluation of individual characteristics, family history and blood group in women with breast cancer in Sabzevar, 1391
Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women globally. This disease has varied Incidence and mortality rate in different communities which this variation is affected by some factors such as age, sex , race ,socioeconomic and marital status, geographic location and lifestyle. this study aimed to examine individual characteristics, family history and blood group in women with breast cancer in Sabzevar.
Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional survey, 218 women with age of older than 20 years suffering from breast cancer were identified through census method by health volunteers from 1380 to 1389 in Sabzevar. Needed information was collected using an interview form whose validity and reliability were approved via face validity and content and test-retest method. Obtained data was analyzed using spss software and descriptive statistics was applied to calculate indexes and frequencies.
Result: among 218 patients, 125( 57.3 percent ) were alive . the Subjects’ average age was 52.85± 1.2 with a Maximum and minimum age of 86 and 28 years old, respectively. among 124 live patients , 26 patients ( 21 %) of them had a history of breast cancer in the family. If there is a first-degree relatives with breast cancer, chance of getting cancer would be higher than other cases ( 46.1 %). The most and least frequency of blood group were O (37.6 %) and AB + (6.9 percent), respectively.
Conclusion: findings of the present study revealed that the family history and blood group of O can be considered as risk factors of developing breast cancer in Sabzevar.The mean age of onset is lower than the worldwide age. Enhance, these issues should be noticed in the planning of health services.
Hamid Alami; Ahmad Dovlatabadi; Yaser Tabaraee; Alireza Qorbani; MohammadReza Shegerfnakhee
Volume 19, Issue 4 , January and February 2013, , Pages 364-370
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Background: family medicine is a global effort to improve quality, cost-effectiveness and equity in health care systems. Family medicine is bound to maintain and promote family and community health. Increase people satisfaction of family medicine plan is from these goals. This study aimed to determine ...
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Background: family medicine is a global effort to improve quality, cost-effectiveness and equity in health care systems. Family medicine is bound to maintain and promote family and community health. Increase people satisfaction of family medicine plan is from these goals. This study aimed to determine the satisfaction of family medicine in insured people has done in Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences. Materials and Methods: This was a cross sectional study. Data were collected by two-part questionnaire that measures satisfaction in 8 scope and 1250 samples selected randomly in each class. Also analyze it by SPSS 17 and using independent t-test, ANOVA and Pearson Correlation coefficient. Results: 1199 questionnaire was analyzed.69/4% of samples were housewives. Also 72/1% of them were female, 85/3% married, 86/4% rural residents and 90/9% of them received services from public centers. In surveyed scopes, the highest and lowest level of satisfaction observed in payment costs and trust and belief to family medicine performance respectively. Relationship between sex, age, job and marital status whit satisfaction rate was no significant. Also relationship between residence, education level and type of center whit satisfaction rate of family medicine was significant statistically. Conclusion: Results show that higher education level, receiving services from urban and private centers lead to more satisfaction for clients.