Evaluation of anxiety level and the factors Affecting Anxiety in health care workers in Shahid Dr. Gholipour Hospital, Bukan, Iran during COVID-19 pandemic.

Introduction: The rapid and dangerous spread of Covid-19 has caused psychological problems, especially anxiety among health care workers. Due to the lack of accurate information on the prevalence of anxiety and the factors affecting it among health care workers, especially in developing countries, this study aimed to investigate the level of anxiety and the effective factors in health care workers in Shahid Dr. Gholipour Hospital in Bukan, Iran in Covid-19 pandemic.

The Role of Moist Dressings in the Management of Herpes Zoster With Scalp Involvement: A Case Report.

Comprehensive management, including antivirals and pain control, is crucial for mitigating complications and improving patient outcomes in herpes zoster. Moist wound dressings, specifically hydrocoll, effectively reduce pain, and promote healing in herpes zoster with scalp involvement, as demonstrated in the case of a 76-year-old male.

Nurses' perception of work and life under COVID-19 pandemic conditions: a qualitative study.

Objectives: Although nurses work and live in special and stressful conditions due to the nature of their profession, in periods of crises and pandemics, when the work pressure on nurses and the public's need for professional services increases to extraordinary and incomparable levels compared to customary conditions, their work and life situation becomes entirely different. Therefore, what nurses experienced in the COVID-19 pandemic went beyond the typical challenges of their work environment. This study was conducted to discover nurses' perceptions of work and life during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Barriers to Medication Adherence among Hypertensive Patients in Deprived Rural Areas.

Background: Poor adherence to medication regimen leads to poor health outcomes, increased medical costs and increased death rate due to hypertension. The aim of this study was to evaluate baseline barriers to medication adherence among hypertensive patients in deprived rural areas.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 238 hypertensive patients living in deprived rural areas of Iran.