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Vol 38, No 4 (2021)

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Authors in this issue:

Aanraki Rahmania, Abbas Dadashzadeh, Adeiza Suleiman, Akram Sanagoo, Areshtanab Namdar, Atefe Farivar, Biljana Milosavljević, Bojan Ilić, Burcu Köksal, Damanabad Heydarpoor, Deana Medić, Deana Švaljug, Dragan Antić, Dragan Radosavljević, Dušan Mustur, Gordana Smieško, Hadi Hassankhani, Hossein Ranjbar, Ivana Aleksić, Javad Dehghannezhad, Jelena Aleksandrić, Leila Jouybari, Ljiljana Antić, Malcolm Boyle, Marina Deljanin-Ilić, Maryam Vahidi, Mile Despotović, Milena Zlatanović, Milica Pejaković-Budinski, Moonaghi Karimi, Olayinka Olalekan, Oleksandr Nazarchuk, Olena Urvan, Onaolapo Ademola, Pavle Banović, Roman Chornopyshchuk, Sandra Šarić, Shahram Moghaddam, Sonja Stojanović, Svetlana Golocorbin-Kon, Svetlana Sidorenko, Tamara Bulajić, Vahid Zamanzadeh, Vakili Ali, Vasyl Nagaichuk, Vera Gusman, Zeydi Emami,

Published: 01.01.2021.

Contents

01.12.2020. Research paper
Inequalities in the education of midwives in Europe

Although midwifery in Serbia has a long tradition, in the last decades, and especially in the last years since the Republic of Serbia is in the process of joining the European Union, this profession faces numerous challenges both in the context of formal education and the role that in the 21st century midwife has in practice. The midwife profession...

By MILENA ZLATANOVIĆ, LJILJANA ANTIĆ, DRAGAN RADOSAVLJEVIĆ, DRAGAN ANTIĆ, MILE DESPOTOVIĆ, JELENA ALEKSANDRIĆ, DEANA ŠVALJUG

01.12.2020. Research paper
Review on home care recommendations for patients with suspected COVID-19 presenting with mild symptoms

Caring for COVID-19 patients at home is a global challenge. This study aimed to review recommendations put forward on home care for patients with suspected COVID-19 presenting with mild clinical features. This is a review of the scientific literature covering COVID-19 and home care from the medical electronic databases such as PubMed, ProQuest, Goo...

By JAVAD DEHGHANNEZHAD, VAHID ZAMANZADEH, DAMANABAD HEYDARPOOR, HADI HASSANKHANI, MALCOLM BOYLE, ABBAS DADASHZADEH

01.12.2020. Research paper
Common mistakes in the choice of topical agents for emergency care of burns: Experimental study

The aim of the research was a histological study of the tissue structure of experimental animals with burns in dynamics using various topical agents after the injury. Experimental simulation of burn injuries was performed on 40 rats, which were divided into the main and control groups. Depending on the nature of care provided, the animals of the ma...

By ROMAN CHORNOPYSHCHUK, VASYL NAGAICHUK, OLEKSANDR NAZARCHUK, SVETLANA SIDORENKO, OLENA URVAN

01.12.2020. Research paper
Positive effects of a four-week rehabilitation spa program on quality of life in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

This is an open uncontrolled study about the positive effects of a four-week rehabilitation spa program on the quality of life of 74 patients with ankylosing spondylitis. We assessed the following health status parameters on admission and discharge from the Institute Igalo, Montenegro: BASFI, BASDAI, ASDAS-CRP, ASAS 20 improvement criteria and SF-3...

By DUŠAN MUSTUR

01.12.2020. Research paper
Is correlation between plasma and salivary cortisol levels an important indicator of stress?: A meta-analysis study

The purpose of this study was to examine the practical importance of the correlation values between plasma and salivary cortisol levels using meta-analysis study. In this way, researchers focusing on cortisol levels in different individuals can use more systemic, practical and reliable evidence than using just salivary or plasma cortisol levels sep...

By BURCU KÖKSAL

01.12.2020. Research paper
Constellation of methicillin-resistant genomic islands (SCCmec) among nasal meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates

The apprehensiveness for the knowledge vacuum on existential threat of nasal carriage of pvl+ healthcare-acquired meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (HA-MRSA) strains amongst subjects in hospitals have led us to pursue a grasp on the constellation of staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) types and pvl gene among mecA positive MRSA...

By ADEIZA SULEIMAN, ONAOLAPO ADEMOLA, OLAYINKA OLALEKAN

01.12.2020. Research paper
Evaluation of pneumonia due to mechanical ventilation and its association with the severity of disease in patients admitted to intensive care unit

Among the hospital-acquired infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) has the highest mortality and morbidity rates. The aim of this study was to identify VAP in the intensive care unit (ICU) and its association with the severity of the disease. This descriptive-analytic study was conducted in Golestan University of Medical Sciences (Northe...

By ATEFE FARIVAR, AKRAM SANAGOO, LEILA JOUYBARI, VAKILI ALI, SHAHRAM MOGHADDAM, AANRAKI RAHMANIA

01.12.2020. Research paper
Shocked to happy: Experiences of Iranian diabetics in reaction to the bad news of the diagnosis

Diagnosis of a chronic disease like type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is frequently shocking for patients, which influences their lives. Getting aware of bad news such as obtaining a chronic illness diagnosis is a sensitive issue in patients' lives. Conversely, reactions to the reception of a diagnosis of diabetes are often varied for a few reasons. ...

By ARESHTANAB NAMDAR, MOONAGHI KARIMI, MARYAM VAHIDI, LEILA JOUYBARI, ZEYDI EMAMI, HOSSEIN RANJBAR

01.12.2020. Research paper
Systemic sclerosis and pulmonary arterial hypertension: A case report

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), which occurs in about 15% of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), is a progressive vasculopathy and despite modern therapeutic options is still one of the leading causes of death in these patients. We presented a patient diagnosed with the overlap syndrome (systemic sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis) with ...

By IVANA ALEKSIĆ, SANDRA ŠARIĆ, BOJAN ILIĆ, SONJA STOJANOVIĆ, MARINA DELJANIN-ILIĆ

01.12.2020. Research paper
What Is fishy in asymptomatic patients?: Co-occurrence of Aerococcus urinae infection in pediatric patient with phimosis

Here we present the first case of Aerococcus urinae isolated from urine sample of a 5-year-old boy from Vojvodina province (Serbia). The patient had predisposing factors related to the susceptibility of genitourinary system to infection. Thus, he reported no complaints related to active urinary infections. Eradication of infection was achieved afte...

By GORDANA SMIEŠKO, PAVLE BANOVIĆ, VERA GUSMAN, BILJANA MILOSAVLJEVIĆ, DEANA MEDIĆ, TAMARA BULAJIĆ, MILICA PEJAKOVIĆ-BUDINSKI, SVETLANA GOLOCORBIN-KON

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