Publications by authors named "Fatteme Raiisi"

Background: Depression literacy has notable advantages in the early identification and treatment of depression. The current study was conducted with the aim of translating and investigating the validity and reliability of the Depression Literacy Questionnaire (D-Lit) in Iranian young adults.

Methods: The current study entailed a descriptive-analytical study in which the translation, validation, and preparation of the Persian version of D-Lit were conducted.

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Background: While there is an accumulation of evidence that pharmacist prescribing is safe and effective, there is a lack of research on processes of implementation into practice, particularly for patients with complex clinical conditions such as chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Aim: The aim was to explore the facilitators and barriers to the implementation of pharmacist prescribing for patients with CKD in the United Kingdom (UK).

Method: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with UK Renal Pharmacy Group members who were independent prescribers.

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Cardiac complications are the major cause of mortality in patients with Thalassemia major (TM). Cardiac T2* MRI is currently the gold standard for assessing myocardial iron concentration. The aim of our study was to assess whether any echocardiographic parameter would correlate with these findings in patients well established on chelation therapy.

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Background Clinical pharmacy services have potential to contribute significantly to the multidisciplinary team providing safe, effective and economic care for patients. Given recent practice developments (e.g.

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  • The GHQ-12 questionnaire is widely used for mental health screening, and this study focused on its effectiveness among Iranian university students.
  • The research involved 428 participants and assessed the reliability and factor structure of the GHQ-12, revealing a two-factor model related to social dysfunction and psychological distress.
  • Findings indicated that the Iranian GHQ-12 is both reliable (Cronbach's alpha of 0.85) and valid, confirming its suitability for measuring mental health issues in this demographic.
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Introduction: Researches show that chronic illnesses may affect marital adjustment and sexual function. Therefore, the purpose of this research was to recognize marital satisfaction, sexual dysfunction and demographic factors among Chemically Injured Veterans (CIV).

Materials And Methods: In this descriptive research, we selected and studied 185 cases of CIVs referred to Tehran's hospitals.

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