Background The consequences of climate change are highly impeding the achievement of
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) anywhere, especially in low and middle-income …

Integrating health innovations into the health system is a complex endeavour that requires a
well-designed planning process engaging key stakeholders. Stakeholder analyses lay the …

MATERIALS AND METHODS: This descriptive-analytical study selected 447 students (232
females and 215 males) of the first and second semesters enrolled at Kermanshah …

Background Nurses play an important role in helping people to cope with disasters. Dealing
with disasters requires proper knowledge, attitudes and skills that can be achieved through …

Background key decisions have to be made in healthcare systems and policies often under
uncertain conditions or without complete objective evidence. Decisions made on the health …

Background There are no guidelines addressing the public health aspects of methanol
poisoning during larger outbreaks. The current study was done to discuss the role of active …

Background and Objective Iran's health system has developed a Farsi edition of the Hospital
Safety Index (HSI) and has integrated the related assessment program into the health …

The concept of community disaster resilience (CDR) has become one of the most popular
terms in disaster literature. This concept is recognized as a culture-bound phenomenon that …

Background and objective: Iran's hospitals have been considerably affected by disasters
during last decade. To address this, health system of IR Iran has taken an initiative to assess …

Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was used to evaluate a 2-day exercise for a
level 4 (L-4) scale mock disaster conducted in southeastern Iran in 2017. Seven medical …