International Journal of Pediatrics

Assessment of Knowledge and Performance of the Parents at the Management of Fever in Children

Babak Abdinia; Mohammad Hassan Kargar maher; Hamid Khalilzadeh

Volume 5, Issue 12 , December 2017, , Pages 6485-6493

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2017.26876.2317

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Background When a child’s body temperature rises, most parents become very worried that high fever may harm the child; in this study, knowledge and performance of the parents ... Read More

Effectiveness of Snack-centered Nutrition Education on Promoting Knowledge, Attitude, and Nutritional Behaviors in Elementary Students

Mohtasham Ghaffari; Hossein Hatami; Sakineh Rakhshanderou; Heshmat Karimi

Volume 5, Issue 12 , December 2017, , Pages 6495-6502

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2017.24531.2067

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Background: Unhealthy nutrition at early years of life causes some diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders, and bone and joint diseases ... Read More

Effects of Companionship in Training Sessions on Primiparous Women’s Knowledge, Attitude and Performance toward Breastfeeding

Elaheh Seddighi; Abdurrahman Charkazi; Hossein Shahnazi; Behzad Mahaki

Volume 5, Issue 11 , November 2017, , Pages 5985-5998

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2017.25702.2187

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Background The present study aimed to explore effects of companionship in training sessions on primiparous women’s knowledge, attitude and performance toward breastfeeding. ... Read More Background The present study aimed to explore effects of companionship in training sessions on primiparous women’s knowledge, attitude and performance toward breastfeeding. Materials and Methods: In this case- control interventional study, 105 primiparous women in the 30th to 34th weeks of pregnancy were selected and assigned to three groups, namely the intervention group without a companion (n=35), the intervention group with a companion (n=35), and the comparison group (n=35). Data gathering tools was a questionnaire and breastfeeding observational checklist. The control group received routine training in the hospital, but the other groups were trained by the researcher in four 90-minute sessions. Data were collected before and after the education, immediately after childbirth, and four and eight weeks after childbirth and analyzed using SPSS(version 20.0) software and appropriate statistical tests. Results: No significant difference was observed in terms of demographic variables such as: maternal and paternal educational level and occupation status between control and intervention groups (P>0.05). There was a significant difference between the mean scores of knowledge and attitude toward breastfeeding in the two intervention groups before and after the educational intervention, right after child birth, 4 weeks and 8 weeks after child birth (P < 0.001). There was also a significant difference between the three groups in the mean score of performance of breastfeeding right after, 4, and 8 weeks after childbirth (P < 0.001). Conclusion: According to results of this study, education during pregnancy and support from the accompanying person, before and after childbirth expand knowledge of breastfeeding, reinforce attitude toward it, and boost its performance.

Academic Performance, Sleep Disorders and Their Association in Middle School Students in Iran

Mohsen Reisi; Rozita Jalilian; Gholamreza Azizi; Afsane Rashti; Jamal Faghihi nia; Mojtaba Akbari; Nazanin Babaei; Seyed Javad Sayedi; Nima Rezaei; Mohammad Reza Modaresi

Volume 5, Issue 3 , March 2017, , Pages 4541-4549

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2017.21374.1794

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Background: Although sleep disorders are common problems among families and they affect the learning, memory processes and academic performance of children, there is no evaluation of ... Read More

The Effect of Educational Intervention on Knowledge, Attitude and Performance of High School Girl Students about AIDS

Nooshin Peyman; Maryam Jangi

Volume 3, Issue 4.2 , August 2015, , Pages 833-839

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2015.4639

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Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is one of the most complex problems of health in the world. Since young population and ... Read More

A Survey of Special Training Round on Performance of Pediatric Residents

Ali Emadzadeh; Behrooz Davachi; Seyed Amirhosein Ghazizadeh Hashemi; Seyed Ali Jafari; Hamid Ahanchian; Masumeh Saeidi

Volume 2, Issue 4.3 , December 2014, , Pages 363-367

https://doi.org/10.22038/ijp.2014.3576

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Introduction: Clinical settings and teaching methods play a key role in students' learning. So, the present study aimed to investigates the effect of holding special training ... Read More

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Assessment of Knowledge and Performance of the Parents at the Management of Fever in Children

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Effectiveness of Snack-centered Nutrition Education on Promoting Knowledge, Attitude, and Nutritional Behaviors in Elementary Students

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Effects of Companionship in Training Sessions on Primiparous Women’s Knowledge, Attitude and Performance toward Breastfeeding

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Academic Performance, Sleep Disorders and Their Association in Middle School Students in Iran

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The Effect of Educational Intervention on Knowledge, Attitude and Performance of High School Girl Students about AIDS

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A Survey of Special Training Round on Performance of Pediatric Residents

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