Prediction Value of CRIB-II in Outcome of Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants: a Prospective Cohort Study
Prediction Value of CRIB-II in Outcome of Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants: a Prospective Cohort Study

Mohammad Heidarzadeh; Fatemeh Ghorbani; Saeed Dastgiri

Volume 4, Issue 4 , April 2016, Pages 1583-1589

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6656

Abstract
  Background: One of the most common methods of identifying mortality risk is the Clinical Risk Index for Babies scoring system (CRIB- II). The aim of this study was assessing the value ...  Read More
Increases of Obesity and Overweight in Children: an Alarm for Parents and Policymakers
Increases of Obesity and Overweight in Children: an Alarm for Parents and Policymakers

Gholam Hasan Khadaee; Masumeh Saeidi

Volume 4, Issue 4 , April 2016, Pages 1591-1601

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6677

Abstract
  Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century. The problem is global and is steadily affecting many low- and middle-income countries, particularly ...  Read More
The Effect of Distraction Technique on the Pain of Dressing Change among 3-6 Year-old Children
The Effect of Distraction Technique on the Pain of Dressing Change among 3-6 Year-old Children

Sima Kaheni; Mohammad Sadegh Rezai; Masoumeh Bagheri-Nesami; Amir Hossein Goudarzian

Volume 4, Issue 4 , April 2016, Pages 1603-1610

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6699

Abstract
  Background Burn dressings, debridement, surgical incisions, skin grafting and physical therapy are some of painful treatments of burn. According to the studies, distraction techniques ...  Read More
Effects of Vitamins K in Neonates and Young Infants
Effects of Vitamins K in Neonates and Young Infants

Gian Maria Pacifici

Volume 4, Issue 4 , April 2016, Pages 1611-1624

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6609

Abstract
  Vitamin K is required for the hepatic production of blood coagulation factors II, VII, IX and X. The term vitamin K refers to a variety of fat-soluble 2-methyl-1, 4-naphthoquinone derivatives. ...  Read More
Comparison between BMI and Inverted BMI in Evaluating Metabolic Risk and Body Composition in Iranian Children
Comparison between BMI and Inverted BMI in Evaluating Metabolic Risk and Body Composition in Iranian Children

Forough Saki; Gholamhossein Ranjbar Omrani2; Mohammad Dabbaghmanesh

Volume 4, Issue 4 , April 2016, Pages 1625-1636

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6636

Abstract
  Objectives: To compare BMI and inverted BMI in evaluating body measurement, resting blood pressure, Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) parameters of fat mass and metabolic risk ...  Read More
Survey of the Use of X-ray Beam Collimator and Shielding Tools during Infant Chest Radiography
Survey of the Use of X-ray Beam Collimator and Shielding Tools during Infant Chest Radiography

Vahid Karami; Mansour Zabihzadeh; Abdolreza Gilavand; Nasim Shams

Volume 4, Issue 4 , April 2016, Pages 1637-1642

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6708

Abstract
  Background The use of shielding tools and X-ray beam collimator has extensively been advocated as effective methods to reduce radiation exposure to patients underwent radiological procedures. ...  Read More
Malnutrition among HIV- infected Children by Anthropometric Measures in Poor Outreach Area of a Developing Country and its Relationship with CD4 Counts
Malnutrition among HIV- infected Children by Anthropometric Measures in Poor Outreach Area of a Developing Country and its Relationship with CD4 Counts

Ritu Rakholia; Mehar Bano; Vineeta Rawat

Volume 4, Issue 4 , April 2016, Pages 1643-1654

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6717

Abstract
  Background: Diagnosis and management of malnutrition in HIV- infected children is important as it is both a manifestation as well as an independent risk factor for death. Extent in ...  Read More
Population Attributable Risk of Unintentional Poisoning in Iranian Children
Population Attributable Risk of Unintentional Poisoning in Iranian Children

Erfan Ayubi; Kamyar Mansori; Hamid Soori; Salman Khazaei; Ali Gholami; Abdolhalim Rajabi; Farhad Moradpour

Volume 4, Issue 4 , April 2016, Pages 1655-1662

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6673

Abstract
  Background: It is introduced that unintentional childhood poisoning can be as result of child home environment and characteristics of parents. This study aimed at quantifying the adjusted ...  Read More
Investigating the Impact of Schools' Open Space on Learning and Educational Achievement of Elementary Students
Investigating the Impact of Schools' Open Space on Learning and Educational Achievement of Elementary Students

Abdolreza Gilavand; Fatemeh Espidkar; Mohammadreza Gilavand

Volume 4, Issue 4 , April 2016, Pages 1663-1670

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2016.6672

Abstract
  Background It is obvious that most of informal learnings of social skills and constructive plays occur in school yards and play-fields where children spend much of their non-official ...  Read More