Introduction: Patient safety is the most important priority in the healthcare system. Medical universities always attempt to find innovative and more effective educational methods to improve the students' abilities for clinical decision-making and quality and safe care. Thus, this study was designed to evaluate the effect of scenario-based learning on the knowledge, attitude, and perception of nursing students about patient safety.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Comparison of the effects of dry heat versus moist heat therapy modalities on the intensity of pain and wound healing of episiotomies among postnatal women.
Design: A Systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials.
Data Sources: Six databases searched for original articles using relevant keywords until September 10, 2023, without time or language restrictions.
Objective: With the increasing number of incarcerated women worldwide, the rate of women who experience pregnancy in prison, has also increased in this population. Exploring the unique experience of pregnant prisoners can contribute to understanding the complex world of this vulnerable population and, as a result, tailoring programs to promote their health status. The objective of this study was to understand the psychological experience of pregnancy in prison based on the lived experiences of incarcerated women.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Community Based Nurs Midwifery
October 2023
Background: Motherhood in prison is a topic of growing importance and concern in the field of criminal justice. Incarcerated mothers face unique challenges that can have profound psychological impacts. The purpose of this study was to gain a deep understanding of pregnant prisoners' lived experiences of motherhood.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Psychological consequences of infertility could have a negative effect on marital and sexual satisfaction. Numerous medical associations have strongly recommended psychological interventions, including counseling, to help infertile couples.
Objective: This study reviewed the effectiveness of counseling interventions on marital and sexual satisfaction in infertile couples.
Int J Community Based Nurs Midwifery
January 2022
Background: With increase in the number of female prisoners, it seems necessary to follow up the conditions of pregnant women in prison in order to identify their needs and provide healthcare and social services to improve their health accordingly. Therefore, a systematic review was conducted to examine the needs of incarcerated pregnant women.
Methods: In this systematic review, we searched the databases including PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, EMBASE, PsycINFO, and the Cochran Library.
Background: In this case report, we presented a rare case of maternal death with massive vulvar edema and Covid-19 diagnosis.
Case Presentation: The case was a 20-year-old woman who was referred to with pain and massive vulvar edema by passing 7 days from her labor. The laboratory tests showed leukocytosis, lymphopenia, and elevated C-reactive protein levels.
Background: Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) are reliable methods for the evaluation of treatment effectiveness, which should be rigorous and must report with clarity. This study aimed to assess the compliance of published RCTs about the effect of physical activity on primary dysmenorrhea with the CONSORT 2017 statement.
Materials And Methods: In this study, the review of literature was carried out based on Consolidated Standards Of Reporting Trials (CONSORT).
Iran J Nurs Midwifery Res
February 2020
Background: There are standard guidelines for the provision of health care for pregnant women in prisons. There is no single guide to meet all the specific needs of imprisoned women. In this study, the related international guidelines were reviewed to reveal the existing gaps.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIran J Nurs Midwifery Res
January 2018
Background: The aim of the study was to compare of mother and newborns abdominal contact and Kangaroo skin on mother's anxiety.
Materials And Methods: This study is a single-blind randomized control trial in 2015. Questionnaire about Demographic and Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) was completed for two groups.
Int J Fertil Steril
July 2018
Background: Infertility is a major and problem influencing different aspects of couples life, especially those of women. Sexual dysfunction is the silent partner of infertility. This study aimed to identify the above-mentioned factors to make necessary decisions and perform efficient interventions to improve the sexual health of infertile women.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Several treatment options have been introduced for removal of gingival hyperplasic lesions, but using diode lasers have many advantages such as less bleeding, time saving, better shaping, improved healing and less complication for the patients.
Case: A 15-year-old girl with multiple fibroma-like lesions in the oral cavity, who had a medical history of tuberous sclerosis, was selected for gingivoplasty treatment with 810nm diode laser.
Result: A perfect shaping was obtained after removal of the whole lesion in one session and no recurrence was observed in 6 months.
Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal
September 2012
Objectives: To verify the frequency of oral and facial involvement in diagnosed leprosy patients.
Study Design: This study was performed on 100 leprosy patients (62 male, 38 female, mean ages 51.86±6.