An Association Analysis of Reelin Gene (RELN) Exon 22 (G/C), Rs.362691, Polymorphism with Autism Spectrum Disorder among Iranian-Azeri Population
An Association Analysis of Reelin Gene (RELN) Exon 22 (G/C), Rs.362691, Polymorphism with Autism Spectrum Disorder among Iranian-Azeri Population

Leila Mehdizadeh Fanid; Mohammad Ali Hosseinpour Feizi; Mina Adampour Zare; Hasan Shahrokhi

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2027-2033

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6856

Abstract
  Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a intricate childhood neuropsychiatric disorder that is described by deficits in communication of verbal and non-verbal, reciprocal social ...  Read More
Do Maternal Oral Health-Related Self-Efficacy and Knowledge Influence Oral Hygiene Behavior of their Children?
Do Maternal Oral Health-Related Self-Efficacy and Knowledge Influence Oral Hygiene Behavior of their Children?

Raheleh Soltani; Ahmad Ali Eslami; Behzad Mahaki; Mikaeil Alipoor; Gholamreza Sharifirad

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2035-2042

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6997

Abstract
  Background This study aimed to assess the effects of maternal self-efficacy and oral health-related knowledge on pre-school children oral hygiene behavior. Materials and Methods This ...  Read More
The Effect of Simple Febrile Seizure on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Children
The Effect of Simple Febrile Seizure on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Children

Bahman Salehi; Parsa Yousefichaijan; Samira Safi-Arian; Somaieh Ebrahimi; Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi; Mona Salehi

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2043-2049

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6927

Abstract
  Background Febrile seizure is one of the most prevalent childhood convulsions. There are controversy about possible relation between febrile seizure and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity ...  Read More
Assessment the Effect of Educational Intervention on Preventive Behaviors of Home Accidents in Mothers with Children Less than 5- Year Based on Protection Motivation Theory (PMT)
Assessment the Effect of Educational Intervention on Preventive Behaviors of Home Accidents in Mothers with Children Less than 5- Year Based on Protection Motivation Theory (PMT)

Farbod Ebadi Fardazar; Mahnaz Solhi; Kamyar Mansori; Shiva Mansouri Hanis; Syyedeh Shahrbanou Hashemi

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2051-2059

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6751

Abstract
  Background: The accidents are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children in in the world. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of Educational intervention ...  Read More
Promoting Breastfeeding Self-efficacy through Role-playing in Pregnant Women
Promoting Breastfeeding Self-efficacy through Role-playing in Pregnant Women

Farokh saljughi; Mitra Savabi Esfahani; Shahnaz Kohan; Soheila Ehsanpour

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2061-2068

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7000

Abstract
  Background Breast milk is the best and most effective food for infants and their survival and health. Promotion of breastfeeding self-efficacy is a goal of breastfeeding education. ...  Read More
Predicting Oral Health Behavior using the Health Promotion Model among School Students: a Cross-sectional Survey
Predicting Oral Health Behavior using the Health Promotion Model among School Students: a Cross-sectional Survey

Abdurrahman Charkazi; Rahman Berdi Ozouni- Davaji; Danial Bagheri; Morteza Mansourian; Mostafa Qorbani; Omid Safari; Babak Rastgari Mehr; Kamal Mirkarimi

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2069-2077

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6998

Abstract
  teeth and T=permanent teeth) has been increasing from 1957 to 2015 years in Iran. The current survey aimed to test the power of health promotion model for predicting the oral health ...  Read More
Best Strategies against Respiratory Problems in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
Best Strategies against Respiratory Problems in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants

Maryam Shokouhi; Siros Hematpour; Seyed Abolfazl Afjeh

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2079-2086

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7005

Abstract
  Background Neonatology has evolved with respect to the needs of premature infants for special care. One of the major problems in premature infants is that their lungs are not developed ...  Read More
Dietary Habits and Health Related Behaviors in Iranian Children and Adolescents: The CASPIAN- IV Study
Dietary Habits and Health Related Behaviors in Iranian Children and Adolescents: The CASPIAN- IV Study

Fatemeh Azizi-Soleiman; Mohammad Esmaeel lMotlagh; Mostafa Qorbani; Ramin Heshmat; Gelayol Ardalan; Morteza Mansourian; Roya Kelishadi

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2087-2097

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6975

Abstract
  Background: Obesity has a growing global epidemic with several risk factors including lifestyle habits, physical activity, and prolonged screen time. This study aimed to compare the ...  Read More
Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Childhood Brucellosis in West of Iran
Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Childhood Brucellosis in West of Iran

Salman Khazaei; Masoud Shojaeian; Reza Zamani; Kamyar Mansori; Abdollah Mohammadian- Hafshejani; Raheleh Rezaeian-Langroodi; Erfan Ayubi; Zaher Khazaei

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2099-2104

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6966

Abstract
  Background In Iran, Brucellosis mainly is transmitted from animals to humans of non-occupational ways, thus its prevalence in children is equal to adults or higher than them, thus in ...  Read More
Etiology and Outcome of Chronic Kidney Disease in Iranian Children
Etiology and Outcome of Chronic Kidney Disease in Iranian Children

Neamatollah Ataei; Mostafa Hosseini; Masoud Baikpour; Fatemeh Ataei; Hosein Bloori Jirandeh; Behnaz Bazargani; Mahmoud Yousefifard; Arash Abbasi

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2105-2112

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6977

Abstract
  Background Considering the significant geographical and ethnical differences in pattern of incidence, etiology and outcome of chronic kidney disease (CKD), the present study aimed to ...  Read More
Idiopathic Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in a Child: a Case Report
Idiopathic Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in a Child: a Case Report

Amir Hossein Goudarzian; Mahya Ghahramanlou; Sina Ehsani; Ali Abbaskhanian; Afshin Shourofi

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2113-2117

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7035

Abstract
  Background Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is one of potentially fatal disorders that often occur after taking certain types of medication. There are reports of this disease after some ...  Read More
Comparing Two Methods of Enteral Nutrition in Terms of their Complications and the Time Needed to Reach Goal Calorie in Children Hospitalized in ICU
Comparing Two Methods of Enteral Nutrition in Terms of their Complications and the Time Needed to Reach Goal Calorie in Children Hospitalized in ICU

Sedigheh Fayazi; Mohammad Adineh; Somayeh Zahraei Fard; Hoda Farokh payam; Zahra Ahmadie Batvandy

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2119-2130

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7042

Abstract
  Background Nutrition support and noticing the required goal calories in patients having critical conditions are essential aspects of medical care in preventing malnutrition in these ...  Read More
Fast Food Consumption Behaviors in High-School Students based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB)
Fast Food Consumption Behaviors in High-School Students based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB)

Kamal Mirkarimi; Morteza Mansourian; Mohammad Javad Kabir; Rahman Berdi Ozouni- Davaji; Maryam Eri; Seyed Ghadir Hosseini; Mostafa Qorbani; Omid Safari; Babak Rastgari Mehr; Mehdi Noroozi; Abdurrahman Charkazi; Hossein Shahnazi

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2131-2142

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7011

Abstract
  Background: Studies report inappropriate snack and junk food consumption patterns in children and young adults in Iran. The current survey was aimed to explore fast food consumption ...  Read More
The Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Down syndrome Children with and without Congenital Heart Defects
The Prevalence of Celiac Disease in Down syndrome Children with and without Congenital Heart Defects

Noor Mohammad Noori; Alireza Teimouri; Maryam Nakhaey Moghaddam; Touran Shahraki

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2143-2152

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7041

Abstract
  Background The prevalence of celiac disease (CD) is remarkably varied in Down syndrome(DS)patientscompared with other diseases.  This study aimed to assess celiac disease prevalence ...  Read More
Blood Pressure Nomograms by Age and Weight for Iranian Children and Adolescents
Blood Pressure Nomograms by Age and Weight for Iranian Children and Adolescents

Mostafa Hosseini; Masoud Baikpour; Mahmoud Yousefifard; Mehdi Yaseri; Mohammad Fayaz; Hoda Shirafkan; Arash Abbasi; Hadi Asady; Faezeh Javidilarijani; Behnaz Bazargani; Neamatollah Ataei

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2153-2166

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7013

Abstract
  Background: Normal standard references of blood pressure (BP) for children and adolescents have been suggested to be constructed based on anthropometric indices. Accordingly, we aimed ...  Read More
High Immunization Coverage in Children as One of the Major Achievements for the Health System in Iran
High Immunization Coverage in Children as One of the Major Achievements for the Health System in Iran

Salman Khazaei; Erfan Ayubi; Kamyar Mansori

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2167-2169

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7080

Abstract
  Vaccination considered as one of the most cost-effective health interventions worldwide  through prevention and control of many serious childhood diseases (1). It is estimated  ...  Read More
Effect of Backward Walking Training on Improves Postural Stability in Children with Down syndrome
Effect of Backward Walking Training on Improves Postural Stability in Children with Down syndrome

Hojat Allah Amini; Jamal Fazel Kalkhoran; Maryam Salehi; Fariba Jazini

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2171-2181

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7103

Abstract
  Background Motor intervention plays an important role in reducing the disabilities of Down syndrome (DS). A lack of balance and postural control has created motor problems in DS patients. ...  Read More
Dose Reduction to the Thyroid Gland in Pediatric Chest Radiography
Dose Reduction to the Thyroid Gland in Pediatric Chest Radiography

Vahid Karami; Mansour Zabihzadeh; Mehrdad Gholami; Nasim Shams; Zahra Fazeli Nezhad

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2183-2191

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7081

Abstract
  Background  It is remain a main concern that pediatric chest radiographies contribute to the significant radiation exposure to the thyroid gland as a more susceptible organ to ...  Read More
Depression and Anxiety among Parents of Children with Blood Disease in Ahvaz, South West of Iran
Depression and Anxiety among Parents of Children with Blood Disease in Ahvaz, South West of Iran

Hadis Ashrafizadeh; Mohammad Adineh; Shahram Baraz; Marzieh Darvishi

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2193-2202

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7047

Abstract
  Background Existence the children with blood diseases in family could cause lots of stress and anxiety for parents, this stress among parents would negative effects on children's disease ...  Read More
Tendency toward Weight Loss among Iranian Adolescent Girls: Study on Perceived Weight, Ideal Body Mass Index and Attitude toward Eating Disorders
Tendency toward Weight Loss among Iranian Adolescent Girls: Study on Perceived Weight, Ideal Body Mass Index and Attitude toward Eating Disorders

Malihe Farid; Mahnaz Akbari Kamrani

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2203-2211

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7123

Abstract
  Background Adolescents’ perception of their weight is a strong factor in shaping dietary habits and weight control and management. Among non-overweight and overweight adolescents, ...  Read More
The Epidemiology of Injuries and Accidents in Children Under one Year of Age, during (2009-2016) in Hamadan Province, Iran
The Epidemiology of Injuries and Accidents in Children Under one Year of Age, during (2009-2016) in Hamadan Province, Iran

Zaher Khazaei; Salman Khazaei; Rohollah Valizadeh; Sakineh Mazharmanesh; Shahram Mamdohi; Sajjad Rahimi Pordanjani; Seiran Nili; Erfan Ayubi; Kamyar Mansori; Elham Goodarzi

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2213-2220

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7014

Abstract
  Background Injuries and accidents are the first cause of death in the first 5 years of children life in the world; the present study was conducted to investigate the extent and distribution ...  Read More
Comparing the Outcomes of IVIg with Combination of IVIg and Methylprednisolone in Children with Acute Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia; a Bayesian Logistic Approach
Comparing the Outcomes of IVIg with Combination of IVIg and Methylprednisolone in Children with Acute Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia; a Bayesian Logistic Approach

Seyed Kamal Eshagh-Hoseini; Shahram Arsang-Jang; Tohid Jafari-Koshki

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2221-2228

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7096

Abstract
  Background This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) and combination of IVIg and Methylprednisolone for childhood Idiopathic (autoimmune) Thrombocytopenia ...  Read More
Assessment of the Epidemiology and Factors Associated with the Malaria among Children in Sistan and Baluchistan Province, South East of Iran (2013-2016)
Assessment of the Epidemiology and Factors Associated with the Malaria among Children in Sistan and Baluchistan Province, South East of Iran (2013-2016)

Mujtaba Shuja; Hamid Salehiniya; Salman Khazaei; Erfan Ayubi; Mahdi Mohammadian; Khadijah Allah Bakeshei; Mohammad Dadkah; Mohsen Shuja; Ali Asghar Valipour; Abdoalh Mohammadian-Hafshejani

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2229-2239

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7157

Abstract
  Background Malaria is one of tropical and semi-tropical and vector-borne parasitic diseases produced by the protozoan parasites of the genus and species Plasmodium. The aim of this ...  Read More
Living with Colicky Infant and New Modalities: a Case Report
Living with Colicky Infant and New Modalities: a Case Report

Ali Reza Mansourzadeh; Soheil Najafi Mehri

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2241-2246

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7152

Abstract
  Parents who have a baby with infantile colic experienced a different thought and emotions such as hopelessness, fatigue and impasses. In this study, our living experience as a professional ...  Read More
Is Meal Frequency Associated with Mental Distress and Violent Behaviors in Children and Adolescents? the CASPIAN IV Study
Is Meal Frequency Associated with Mental Distress and Violent Behaviors in Children and Adolescents? the CASPIAN IV Study

Hossein Ansari; Roya Kelishadi; Mostafa Qorbani; Morteza Mansourian; Zeinab Ahadi; Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh; Gelayol Ardalan; Saeid Safiri; Hamid Asayesh; Rasool Mohammadi; Ramin Heshmat

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2247-2255

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7177

Abstract
  Background: This study aimed to assess the relationship between meal frequency with mental distress and violent behavior among a nationally representative sample of Iranian children ...  Read More
Effects of Iron in Neonates and Young Infants: a Review
Effects of Iron in Neonates and Young Infants: a Review

Gian Maria Pacifici

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2256-2271

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6991

Abstract
  Iron is essential to erythrocyte oxygen transport and is a catalyst for oxidative metabolism in all cells. Iron is absorbed by the duodenum and requires an acidic environment for optimal ...  Read More
Association between Parental Addiction and Unintentional Childhood Poisoning
Association between Parental Addiction and Unintentional Childhood Poisoning

Erfan Ayubi; Mohadeseh Sani; Ali Sanjari Moghaddam; Salman Khazaei; Fatemeh Khosravi Shadmani; Shiva Mansouri Hanis; Somayeh Khazaei; Kamyar Mansori

Volume 4, Issue 7 , July 2016, Pages 2273-2280

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.7104

Abstract
  Background Children that livingwith addicted parents are at risk for intentionally and unintentionally poisoning. Present study aimed to evaluate the effect of parental addiction on ...  Read More