Evaluation of the indication of BRCA1/2 genetic tests in Iranian women and acceptance rate of risk‐reducing surgeries in BRCA mutation carriers
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DOI: 10.1002/mgg3.1867
Abstract: A higher risk for breast and ovarian cancer has been reported in BRCA carriers and prophylactic surgeries are proposed to reduce this risk. This retrospective cohort study has evaluated the indication of BRCA1/2 genetic tests… read more here.
Keywords: indication brca1; iranian women; tests iranian; risk ... See more keywords
The impact of mastectomy on Iranian women sexuality and body image: a systematic review of qualitative studies
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-021-06153-5
Abstract: Mastectomy in women is perceived as losing feminine identity and reducing sexual attraction. The aim of this review is to explore the perception and impacts of mastectomy on Iranian women with breast cancer on their… read more here.
Keywords: iranian women; body image; mastectomy iranian; sexuality body ... See more keywords
Body-, eating-, and exercise-related social comparison behavior and disordered eating in college women in the U.S. and Iran: A cross-cultural comparison.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2020.101451
Abstract: Wearing of the hijab is associated with lower eating disorder (ED) attitudes and behaviors in women. However, this potential buffering role of the hijab has been questioned in countries, such as Iran, where its wearing… read more here.
Keywords: iranian women; related social; comparison; disordered eating ... See more keywords
Vulvovaginal candidiasis in Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis on the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, demographic characteristics, risk factors, etiologic agents and laboratory diagnosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.micpath.2021.104802
Abstract: Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a global issue of concern due to its association with economic costs, sexually transmitted infections, and ascending genital tract diseases. This infection affects 75% of women on at least one occasion over… read more here.
Keywords: candidiasis; iranian women; vulvovaginal candidiasis; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Interferon Regulatory Factor 5 Gene Polymorphisms in Iranian Women with Unexplained Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
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DOI: 10.1080/08820139.2016.1225759
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: This study aimed to examine the association of three functional IRF5 rs10954213, rs3757385, and rs41298401 polymorphisms with susceptibility to unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) among Iranian women from south of Iran. Methods: 176… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy loss; iranian women; unexplained recurrent; gene polymorphisms ... See more keywords
A mobile-based educational intervention on STI-related preventive behavior among Iranian women.
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DOI: 10.1093/her/cyaa054
Abstract: While rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Iran are alarming, little is known about preventive sexual behaviors. The purpose of this article was to assess the effect of a mobile-based educational program to promote… read more here.
Keywords: iranian women; based educational; program; sti ... See more keywords
Negative correlation of high-density of lipoprotein-cholesterol and bone mineral density in postmenopausal Iranian women with vitamin D deficiency.
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DOI: 10.1097/gme.0000000000001082
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to investigate the association between high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and bone status taking into account serum vitamin D levels in postmenopausal Iranian women. METHODS During January 2015 and February… read more here.
Keywords: postmenopausal iranian; iranian women; density lipoprotein; density ... See more keywords
The Development and Psychometric Assessment of a Coping Inventory for Intimate Partner Violence Among Abused Iranian Women.
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DOI: 10.1177/08862605211023488
Abstract: Helping abused Iranian women better cope with intimate partner violence (IPV) requires measuring their coping strategies. The review of literature on the subject showed that there is no context-based instrument for measuring coping with IPV… read more here.
Keywords: violence; iranian women; validity; abused iranian ... See more keywords
Frequency and determinants of domestic violence against Iranian women during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national cross-sectional survey
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-11791-9
Abstract: Domestic violence (social, legal, and health violence) is the most common type of violence against women. Due to factors such as the current quarantine, this type of violence has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. The… read more here.
Keywords: violence; iranian women; women covid; violence women ... See more keywords
Bio-psychosocial factor of vaginismus in Iranian women
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DOI: 10.1186/s12978-021-01260-2
Abstract: Background and aim Various physical, psychological, social and cultural factors contribute to vaginismus. Therefore, given the multidimensionality of this disorder and the need to pay more attention to all biological, psychological and social dimensions in… read more here.
Keywords: iranian women; diagnosis; vaginismus; present study ... See more keywords
“Tender Care”: Iranian Women’s Needs to Cope with Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy- A Qualitative Content Analysis Study
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DOI: 10.30476/ijcbnm.2019.40847
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Gynecological surgeries associated with loss of feminine organs evoke more personal, interpersonal and psychological distress that may diminish women’s quality of life. Women need and seek support to cope with various distresses which… read more here.
Keywords: care; women needs; iranian women; needs cope ... See more keywords