Background:  Injuries and accidents are essential issues in public health, where the school teachers are considered the first caregivers in schools. Objective:  The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of ...

Background:  The new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has extensive psychological effects on pregnant women. Objectives:  The aim of this study was to assess mental health, fear of COVID-19, and their association ...

Background:  Timely cesarean section (CS) can be lifesaving, but its overuse may lead to health risks. Robson classification is a standard tool for monitoring and comparing CS rates at all levels. Objectives:  The ...

Background:  Identifying the barriers to acute pain management in older adults with dementia needs appropriate instruments adapted to the cultural structure of each community. Such an instrument can help to provide effective ...

Background:  Living with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) in the body can be challenging for patients. Identifying these challenges is, therefore, crucial for health promotion. Objectives:  This study was ...

Background:  Assessment of mothers' breastfeeding empowerment (BE) needs valid and reliable instruments. Objectives:  The aim of this study was to develop and psychometrically evaluate the Mothers' BE Scale (MBES). M ...

Background:  Childbirth self-efficacy is one of the most important factors affecting pregnant women's decision about the type of delivery. Low childbirth self-efficacy can lead to unnecessary cesarean sections ...

Background:  Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) is common complaints in pregnant women. Objectives:  This study aimed to compare the effects of Citrus aurantium (orange blossom [OB]) and lavender essential oils on ...