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Relationship Between Death Anxiety And Using Social Media Among Chronic Disease Patients In The Time Of Covid 19 In Erbil City The Capital Of Iraqi Kurdistan Region, Nihayet A. Sheck, Vian Rasul, Dler Saeed, Hashm Abdullah, Abdulwahid Xalil Aug 2022

Relationship Between Death Anxiety And Using Social Media Among Chronic Disease Patients In The Time Of Covid 19 In Erbil City The Capital Of Iraqi Kurdistan Region, Nihayet A. Sheck, Vian Rasul, Dler Saeed, Hashm Abdullah, Abdulwahid Xalil

Polytechnic Journal

The dangers of the fear of death have become a large part and an important aura of life in the human experience and this anxiety is more understandable for the persons who affected by chronic disorders. Death anxiety and the influence of social and electronic media on it, during COVID – 19 exposure was studied in some other countries, but it don’t studied in our country well. A descriptive correlational study was conducted at primary health care centers / chronic disease units in Erbil city. Data were collected from12th December 2020 to 10th June 2021. A random sample consists of …


Determination Of Level Of Serum Iron Among Routine Iron Supplemented Pregnant Women Attending Private Clinic In Sulaimani City, Kurdistan-Iraq, Sardar M. Weli, Osama H. Shareef, Syamand A. Qadir Jun 2021

Determination Of Level Of Serum Iron Among Routine Iron Supplemented Pregnant Women Attending Private Clinic In Sulaimani City, Kurdistan-Iraq, Sardar M. Weli, Osama H. Shareef, Syamand A. Qadir

Polytechnic Journal

Iron deficiency, with or without anemia, is common in pregnant women and more than half of the anemia’s in the world are due to the deficiency of iron in the serum. The aims of this study were to determine the percentage and level of serum iron among iron supplemented pregnant women in different trimesters and in different age groups among supplemented pregnant women in Sulaimani city. This study was carried out in the private clinic in the Sulaimani city-Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The pregnant women were participated and enrolled between the first of December 2018 and first of December 2019. …


Determination Of Level Of Serum Iron Among Routine Iron Supplemented Pregnant Women Attending Private Clinic In Sulaimani City, Kurdistan-Iraq, Sardar M. Weli, Osama H. Shareef, Syamand A. Qadir Jun 2021

Determination Of Level Of Serum Iron Among Routine Iron Supplemented Pregnant Women Attending Private Clinic In Sulaimani City, Kurdistan-Iraq, Sardar M. Weli, Osama H. Shareef, Syamand A. Qadir

Polytechnic Journal

Iron deficiency, with or without anemia, is common in pregnant women and more than half of the anemia’s in the world are due to the deficiency of iron in the serum. The aims of this study were to determine the percentage and level of serum iron among iron supplemented pregnant women in different trimesters and in different age groups among supplemented pregnant women in Sulaimani city. This study was carried out in the private clinic in the Sulaimani city-Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The pregnant women were participated and enrolled between the first of December 2018 and first of December 2019. …


Determination Of Level Of Serum Iron Among Routine Iron Supplemented Pregnant Women Attending Private Clinic In Sulaimani City, Kurdistan-Iraq, Sardar M. Weli, Osama H. Shareef, Syamand A. Qadir Jun 2021

Determination Of Level Of Serum Iron Among Routine Iron Supplemented Pregnant Women Attending Private Clinic In Sulaimani City, Kurdistan-Iraq, Sardar M. Weli, Osama H. Shareef, Syamand A. Qadir

Polytechnic Journal

Iron deficiency, with or without anemia, is common in pregnant women and more than half of the anemia’s in the world are due to the deficiency of iron in the serum. The aims of this study were to determine the percentage and level of serum iron among iron supplemented pregnant women in different trimesters and in different age groups among supplemented pregnant women in Sulaimani city. This study was carried out in the private clinic in the Sulaimani city-Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The pregnant women were participated and enrolled between the first of December 2018 and first of December 2019. …


Determination Of Level Of Serum Iron Among Routine Iron Supplemented Pregnant Women Attending Private Clinic In Sulaimani City, Kurdistan-Iraq, Sardar M. Weli, Osama H. Shareef, Syamand A. Qadir Jun 2021

Determination Of Level Of Serum Iron Among Routine Iron Supplemented Pregnant Women Attending Private Clinic In Sulaimani City, Kurdistan-Iraq, Sardar M. Weli, Osama H. Shareef, Syamand A. Qadir

Polytechnic Journal

Iron deficiency, with or without anemia, is common in pregnant women and more than half of the anemia’s in the world are due to the deficiency of iron in the serum. The aims of this study were to determine the percentage and level of serum iron among iron supplemented pregnant women in different trimesters and in different age groups among supplemented pregnant women in Sulaimani city. This study was carried out in the private clinic in the Sulaimani city-Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The pregnant women were participated and enrolled between the first of December 2018 and first of December 2019. …


Detection Of Helicobacterpylori Antigens Among Patients With Gastroenteritis In Erbil City, Iraq, Karim J. S., Pshtewan D. Majeed, Kareem K. Hamad, Kareem K. Hamad Dec 2019

Detection Of Helicobacterpylori Antigens Among Patients With Gastroenteritis In Erbil City, Iraq, Karim J. S., Pshtewan D. Majeed, Kareem K. Hamad, Kareem K. Hamad

Polytechnic Journal

Helicobacter pylori is a significant pathogen of the gastrointestinal tract infection connected with gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric carcinoma. Its infection influence more than half of the world’s inhabitants. This study aims to reveal the prevalence rate of H. pylori infection among patients with gastroenteritis and to investigate the risk factors such as age, gender, residency, blood group and rhesus factors related to this infection in Erbil city. Of 300 stool specimens from patients presenting with gastroenteritis who were admitted to Rizgary Teaching Hospital, Erbil, Iraq, from September 2018 to February 2019 were collected and screened for the presence of …


Detection Of Helicobacterpylori Antigens Among Patients With Gastroenteritis In Erbil City, Iraq, Karim J. S., Pshtewan D. Majeed, Kareem K. Hamad, Kareem K. Hamad Dec 2019

Detection Of Helicobacterpylori Antigens Among Patients With Gastroenteritis In Erbil City, Iraq, Karim J. S., Pshtewan D. Majeed, Kareem K. Hamad, Kareem K. Hamad

Polytechnic Journal

Helicobacter pylori is a significant pathogen of the gastrointestinal tract infection connected with gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric carcinoma. Its infection influence more than half of the world’s inhabitants. This study aims to reveal the prevalence rate of H. pylori infection among patients with gastroenteritis and to investigate the risk factors such as age, gender, residency, blood group and rhesus factors related to this infection in Erbil city. Of 300 stool specimens from patients presenting with gastroenteritis who were admitted to Rizgary Teaching Hospital, Erbil, Iraq, from September 2018 to February 2019 were collected and screened for the presence of …


Detection Of Helicobacterpylori Antigens Among Patients With Gastroenteritis In Erbil City, Iraq, Karim J. S., Pshtewan D. Majeed, Kareem K. Hamad, Kareem K. Hamad Dec 2019

Detection Of Helicobacterpylori Antigens Among Patients With Gastroenteritis In Erbil City, Iraq, Karim J. S., Pshtewan D. Majeed, Kareem K. Hamad, Kareem K. Hamad

Polytechnic Journal

Helicobacter pylori is a significant pathogen of the gastrointestinal tract infection connected with gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric carcinoma. Its infection influence more than half of the world’s inhabitants. This study aims to reveal the prevalence rate of H. pylori infection among patients with gastroenteritis and to investigate the risk factors such as age, gender, residency, blood group and rhesus factors related to this infection in Erbil city. Of 300 stool specimens from patients presenting with gastroenteritis who were admitted to Rizgary Teaching Hospital, Erbil, Iraq, from September 2018 to February 2019 were collected and screened for the presence of …


Detection Of Helicobacterpylori Antigens Among Patients With Gastroenteritis In Erbil City, Iraq, Karim J. S., Pshtewan D. Majeed, Kareem K. Hamad, Kareem K. Hamad Dec 2019

Detection Of Helicobacterpylori Antigens Among Patients With Gastroenteritis In Erbil City, Iraq, Karim J. S., Pshtewan D. Majeed, Kareem K. Hamad, Kareem K. Hamad

Polytechnic Journal

Helicobacter pylori is a significant pathogen of the gastrointestinal tract infection connected with gastritis, peptic ulcers, and gastric carcinoma. Its infection influence more than half of the world’s inhabitants. This study aims to reveal the prevalence rate of H. pylori infection among patients with gastroenteritis and to investigate the risk factors such as age, gender, residency, blood group and rhesus factors related to this infection in Erbil city. Of 300 stool specimens from patients presenting with gastroenteritis who were admitted to Rizgary Teaching Hospital, Erbil, Iraq, from September 2018 to February 2019 were collected and screened for the presence of …


Knowledge Of Minor Discomforts During Pregnancy Among Pregnant Women Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Haroon M. Khalil, Kareem J. Hamad Oct 2019

Knowledge Of Minor Discomforts During Pregnancy Among Pregnant Women Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Haroon M. Khalil, Kareem J. Hamad

Polytechnic Journal

A lot of pregnant women experience some common discomforts during their pregnancy which may occur due to hormonal, anatomical, and metabolic changes. Although common discomforts may make the pregnant woman feel ill, pregnancy is a normal physiologic process. The common discomforts include backache, leg cramps, constipation, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, sleep disturbance, heartburn, and increased urinary frequency. To assess the pregnant knowledge of minor discomforts happening during pregnancy, it is planned to conduct the present study. A descriptive study design was carried out from December 2017 to June 2018, using non-probability convenience sampling technique for the selection of 150 mothers …


Knowledge Of Minor Discomforts During Pregnancy Among Pregnant Women Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Haroon M. Khalil, Kareem J. Hamad Oct 2019

Knowledge Of Minor Discomforts During Pregnancy Among Pregnant Women Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Haroon M. Khalil, Kareem J. Hamad

Polytechnic Journal

A lot of pregnant women experience some common discomforts during their pregnancy which may occur due to hormonal, anatomical, and metabolic changes. Although common discomforts may make the pregnant woman feel ill, pregnancy is a normal physiologic process. The common discomforts include backache, leg cramps, constipation, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, sleep disturbance, heartburn, and increased urinary frequency. To assess the pregnant knowledge of minor discomforts happening during pregnancy, it is planned to conduct the present study. A descriptive study design was carried out from December 2017 to June 2018, using non-probability convenience sampling technique for the selection of 150 mothers …


Knowledge Of Minor Discomforts During Pregnancy Among Pregnant Women Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Haroon M. Khalil, Kareem J. Hamad Oct 2019

Knowledge Of Minor Discomforts During Pregnancy Among Pregnant Women Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Haroon M. Khalil, Kareem J. Hamad

Polytechnic Journal

A lot of pregnant women experience some common discomforts during their pregnancy which may occur due to hormonal, anatomical, and metabolic changes. Although common discomforts may make the pregnant woman feel ill, pregnancy is a normal physiologic process. The common discomforts include backache, leg cramps, constipation, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, sleep disturbance, heartburn, and increased urinary frequency. To assess the pregnant knowledge of minor discomforts happening during pregnancy, it is planned to conduct the present study. A descriptive study design was carried out from December 2017 to June 2018, using non-probability convenience sampling technique for the selection of 150 mothers …


Knowledge Of Minor Discomforts During Pregnancy Among Pregnant Women Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Haroon M. Khalil, Kareem J. Hamad Oct 2019

Knowledge Of Minor Discomforts During Pregnancy Among Pregnant Women Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Haroon M. Khalil, Kareem J. Hamad

Polytechnic Journal

A lot of pregnant women experience some common discomforts during their pregnancy which may occur due to hormonal, anatomical, and metabolic changes. Although common discomforts may make the pregnant woman feel ill, pregnancy is a normal physiologic process. The common discomforts include backache, leg cramps, constipation, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, sleep disturbance, heartburn, and increased urinary frequency. To assess the pregnant knowledge of minor discomforts happening during pregnancy, it is planned to conduct the present study. A descriptive study design was carried out from December 2017 to June 2018, using non-probability convenience sampling technique for the selection of 150 mothers …


Assessment Of Knowledge Of Neonatal Jaundice Among Mothers Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Kareem Jamal Hamad, Haroon Muhammad Khalil Jun 2019

Assessment Of Knowledge Of Neonatal Jaundice Among Mothers Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Kareem Jamal Hamad, Haroon Muhammad Khalil

Polytechnic Journal

Neonatal jaundice is one of the most common and serious conditions requiring medical attention. Early discharge of neonates before the onset of jaundice would reduce access to treatments and mothers act critical role in managing condition. Therefore, this study set out to assess the mothers’ knowledge of neonatal jaundice. A descriptive study was conducted from January to May 2018, using random sample of 100 mothers attended maternal and pediatric hospital in Soran city during antenatal visit. Data were collected through the use of a specially designed questionnaire for the purpose of the study. The finding of the study shows that …


Assessment Of Knowledge Of Neonatal Jaundice Among Mothers Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Kareem Jamal Hamad, Haroon Muhammad Khalil Jun 2019

Assessment Of Knowledge Of Neonatal Jaundice Among Mothers Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Kareem Jamal Hamad, Haroon Muhammad Khalil

Polytechnic Journal

Neonatal jaundice is one of the most common and serious conditions requiring medical attention. Early discharge of neonates before the onset of jaundice would reduce access to treatments and mothers act critical role in managing condition. Therefore, this study set out to assess the mothers’ knowledge of neonatal jaundice. A descriptive study was conducted from January to May 2018, using random sample of 100 mothers attended maternal and pediatric hospital in Soran city during antenatal visit. Data were collected through the use of a specially designed questionnaire for the purpose of the study. The finding of the study shows that …


Assessment Of Knowledge Of Neonatal Jaundice Among Mothers Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Kareem Jamal Hamad, Haroon Muhammad Khalil Jun 2019

Assessment Of Knowledge Of Neonatal Jaundice Among Mothers Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Kareem Jamal Hamad, Haroon Muhammad Khalil

Polytechnic Journal

Neonatal jaundice is one of the most common and serious conditions requiring medical attention. Early discharge of neonates before the onset of jaundice would reduce access to treatments and mothers act critical role in managing condition. Therefore, this study set out to assess the mothers’ knowledge of neonatal jaundice. A descriptive study was conducted from January to May 2018, using random sample of 100 mothers attended maternal and pediatric hospital in Soran city during antenatal visit. Data were collected through the use of a specially designed questionnaire for the purpose of the study. The finding of the study shows that …


Assessment Of Knowledge Of Neonatal Jaundice Among Mothers Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Kareem Jamal Hamad, Haroon Muhammad Khalil Jun 2019

Assessment Of Knowledge Of Neonatal Jaundice Among Mothers Attending Maternal And Pediatric Hospital In Soran City, Kareem Jamal Hamad, Haroon Muhammad Khalil

Polytechnic Journal

Neonatal jaundice is one of the most common and serious conditions requiring medical attention. Early discharge of neonates before the onset of jaundice would reduce access to treatments and mothers act critical role in managing condition. Therefore, this study set out to assess the mothers’ knowledge of neonatal jaundice. A descriptive study was conducted from January to May 2018, using random sample of 100 mothers attended maternal and pediatric hospital in Soran city during antenatal visit. Data were collected through the use of a specially designed questionnaire for the purpose of the study. The finding of the study shows that …


Phage Therapy Against Biofilm Of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolated From Zakho Hospital Samples, Yousif Abdullah Albany, Mohammad Ismail Al-Berfkani, Mahde Saleh Assafi Jun 2019

Phage Therapy Against Biofilm Of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolated From Zakho Hospital Samples, Yousif Abdullah Albany, Mohammad Ismail Al-Berfkani, Mahde Saleh Assafi

Polytechnic Journal

Klebsiella pneumoniae causes infection in human, especially in immunocompromised patients. About 80% of nosocomial infection caused by K. pneumoniaeis due to multidrug-resistant strain. The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains necessitates the exploration of alternative antibacterial therapies, which led to studying the ability of viruses that infect the bacteria (known as bacteriophage) to treat infection with K. pneumoniae. Bacterial biofilm which are crucial in the pathogenesis of much clinically important infection and are difficult to eradicate because they exist resistant to many antimicrobial treatment. Biofilm formation by K. pneumoniae is responsible for the catheter associated infection such as urinary tract infection …


Phage Therapy Against Biofilm Of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolated From Zakho Hospital Samples, Yousif Abdullah Albany, Mohammad Ismail Al-Berfkani, Mahde Saleh Assafi Jun 2019

Phage Therapy Against Biofilm Of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolated From Zakho Hospital Samples, Yousif Abdullah Albany, Mohammad Ismail Al-Berfkani, Mahde Saleh Assafi

Polytechnic Journal

Klebsiella pneumoniae causes infection in human, especially in immunocompromised patients. About 80% of nosocomial infection caused by K. pneumoniaeis due to multidrug-resistant strain. The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains necessitates the exploration of alternative antibacterial therapies, which led to studying the ability of viruses that infect the bacteria (known as bacteriophage) to treat infection with K. pneumoniae. Bacterial biofilm which are crucial in the pathogenesis of much clinically important infection and are difficult to eradicate because they exist resistant to many antimicrobial treatment. Biofilm formation by K. pneumoniae is responsible for the catheter associated infection such as urinary tract infection …


Phage Therapy Against Biofilm Of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolated From Zakho Hospital Samples, Yousif Abdullah Albany, Mohammad Ismail Al-Berfkani, Mahde Saleh Assafi Jun 2019

Phage Therapy Against Biofilm Of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolated From Zakho Hospital Samples, Yousif Abdullah Albany, Mohammad Ismail Al-Berfkani, Mahde Saleh Assafi

Polytechnic Journal

Klebsiella pneumoniae causes infection in human, especially in immunocompromised patients. About 80% of nosocomial infection caused by K. pneumoniaeis due to multidrug-resistant strain. The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains necessitates the exploration of alternative antibacterial therapies, which led to studying the ability of viruses that infect the bacteria (known as bacteriophage) to treat infection with K. pneumoniae. Bacterial biofilm which are crucial in the pathogenesis of much clinically important infection and are difficult to eradicate because they exist resistant to many antimicrobial treatment. Biofilm formation by K. pneumoniae is responsible for the catheter associated infection such as urinary tract infection …


Phage Therapy Against Biofilm Of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolated From Zakho Hospital Samples, Yousif Abdullah Albany, Mohammad Ismail Al-Berfkani, Mahde Saleh Assafi Jun 2019

Phage Therapy Against Biofilm Of Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolated From Zakho Hospital Samples, Yousif Abdullah Albany, Mohammad Ismail Al-Berfkani, Mahde Saleh Assafi

Polytechnic Journal

Klebsiella pneumoniae causes infection in human, especially in immunocompromised patients. About 80% of nosocomial infection caused by K. pneumoniaeis due to multidrug-resistant strain. The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains necessitates the exploration of alternative antibacterial therapies, which led to studying the ability of viruses that infect the bacteria (known as bacteriophage) to treat infection with K. pneumoniae. Bacterial biofilm which are crucial in the pathogenesis of much clinically important infection and are difficult to eradicate because they exist resistant to many antimicrobial treatment. Biofilm formation by K. pneumoniae is responsible for the catheter associated infection such as urinary tract infection …