THE PREVALENCE OF RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIORS AND AWARENESS OF STDS AMONG TEMPORARY RESIDENTS OF HOMELESS SHELTERS IN TEHRAN

The Prevalence of Risky Sexual Behaviors and Awareness of STDs Among Temporary Residents of Homeless Shelters in Tehran

Background: Risky sexual behaviors expose people to sexual transmitted diseases.These behaviors are usually common among homeless people, so educational programs would help them to avoid high risk behaviors.Understanding STD Push awareness and the common types of risky behaviors among homeless people would provide a good context for designing appro

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Biotransformation of Phthalate Plasticizers and Bisphenol A by Marine-Derived, Freshwater, and Terrestrial Fungi

Phthalate esters (PEs, Phthalates) are environmentally ubiquitous as a result of their extensive use as plasticizers and additives in diverse consumer products.Considerable concern relates to their reported xenoestrogenicity and consequently, microbial-based attenuation of environmental PE concentrations is of interest to combat harmful downstream

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