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  1. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
  2. EMHJ volume 14, 2008

Volume 14, issue 6

Research articles

Epidemiological and cost analysis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Oman

Prognostic value of infection and inflammation markers for late cardiac events in an Iranian sample

Assessment of lung cancer risk due to exposure to radon from coastal sediments

Evaluation of the Quit and Win contest for smoking cessation in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Patterns of tobacco use: results from the 2005 Global Youth Tobacco Survey in Lebanon

Smoking initiation among Iranian adolescents: a qualitative study

Changes in adrenal steroidogenesis in spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and sterile ascites

Needs assessment and coping strategies of persons infected with HIV in Egypt

Knowledge of and attitudes towards HIV/AIDS in Mashhad, Islamic Republic of Iran

Prevalence of genital chlamydia in Iranian males with urethritis attending clinics in Mashhad

Urologic diseases in the Islamic Republic of Iran: what are the public health priorities?

Oman Eye Study 2005: prevalence and determinants of glaucoma

Oman Eye Study 2005: validity of screening tests used in the glaucoma survey

Comparison of Perkins, Tono-Pen and Schiøtz tonometers in paediatric patients under general anaesthesia

تمويل القطاع الصحي خيارات تمويل الرعاية الصحية في العراق

Évaluation du système de suivi des décès maternels dans les structures publiques de Tunis (1999-2004)

Optimal age of sexual maturation in Egyptian children

New growth charts for Libyan preschool children

الهرم الغذائي العربي إطار موحَّد للرسائل الصحية الغذائية

Analyses biologiques réalisées chez des travailleurs dans le secteur alimentaire au nord du Liban

Intestinal parasitosis and use of untreated wastewater for agriculture in Settat, Morocco

Carrier detection of phenylketonuria in Iranian families by variable number tandem-repeat polymorphism analysis

Lower third molar eruption following orthodontic treatment

Short communication

Suicide/homicide ratios in countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Review

Older adult care in Lebanon: towards stronger and sustainable reforms

Obituary

Letters to the Editor

Volume14, supplement

Research articles

Thirty years of primary health care in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Health protection and promotion

Aspiring to build health services and systems led by primary health care in the Eastern Mediterranean Region 

Primary health care, health policies and planning: lessons for the future

Community ownership and intersectoral action for health as key principles for achieving “Health for All”

Health research in the Word Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Thirty years of essential medicines in primary health care

The progress of Roll Back Malaria in the Eastern Mediterranean Region over the past decade

HIV/AIDS in the last 10 years

Improving maternal health to achieve the Millennium Development Goals in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a youth lens

Nutrition in the Eastern Mediterranean Region of the World Health Organization

Mental health challenges and possible solutions

 Tobacco control in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: overview and way forward

 Health and the environment with focus on the Eastern Mediterranean Region

 Food safety

 The humanitarian consequences and actions in the Eastern Mediterranean Region over the last 60 years – a health perspective

 e-health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a decade of challenges and achievements

 استخدام اللغة العربية في منظمة الصحة العالمية (الجزء الأول)

استخدام اللغة العربية في منظمة الصحة العالمية (الجزء الثاني)

Volume 14, issue 5

Research articles

Low birth weight as a risk factor for infant mortality in Egypt

Knowledge, attitudes and practices of Iraqi mothers and family child-caring women regarding breastfeeding

Pattern and severity of rheumatic valvular lesions in children in Khartoum, Sudan 

Frequency of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in children with diarrhoea in Zahedan, Islamic Republic of Iran

Seroprevalence of hepatitis A virus antibodies among a sample of Egyptian children

Age-specific rubella seroprevalence in unvaccinated adolescents in Ankara, Turkey

Allergic disease in 6–7-year-old schoolchildren in Urmia, Islamic Republic of Iran

Prevalence and correlates of conduct disorder among inmates of juvenile detention centres, United Arab Emirates 

Analysis of mental health research in the Islamic Republic of Iran over 3 decades: a scientometric study

Cardiovascular disease risk factors, metabolic syndrome and obesity in an Iranian population

Clustering of coronary artery disease risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance

Diabète et dysfonction érectile au Maroc : étude épidémiologique auprès d’une population de consultants

Profile of cancer family clustering in Jordan

Role of private laboratories in tuberculosis detection in Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran

Use of the AMPLIFIED TM Mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test for the diagnosis of tuberculosis

Knowledge, attitude and practices of Egyptian industrial and tourist workers towards HIV/ AIDS

Seroprevalence of HBV, HCV and HIV infection among intravenous drug users in Shahr-e-Kord, Islamic Republic of Iran

Patient concerns regarding chronic hepatitis B and C infection

Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in infertile women at a university hospital in Jordan

HLA antigens and inflammatory bowel disease in a sample of Iraqi patients

 بعض مشاكل معالجة النفايات الطبية الصلبة في القطاع الطبي

Relationship between organizational climate and empowerment of nurses in Menoufiya hospitals, Egypt

Short communication

Current status of dermatology residency training in Saudi Arabia: trainees’ perspectives 

Teaching biostatistics and epidemiology in a postgraduate medical institution: are we going in the right direction? 

Comparison of causes of headache diagnosed by neurologist and non-neurologist physicians, Babol,  Islamic Republic of Iran

Report

South Asian earthquake: psychiatric experience in a tertiary hospital

Case report

Inappropriate use of steroid and Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia: report of two cases

Retained foreign body in the axillary region

Central retinal artery occlusion in a 28-year-old man after 10 days of smoking cessation

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