Objectives: Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality in the industrialized world. During the last decade, the incidence rate of colorectal cancer in Armenia has increased. The study aimed to ...

The purpose of the following study was to develop a rating scale for assessing students’ oral performance in the fifth grade of the Armenian secondary schools and test its usefulness and effectiveness in everyday classroom ...

The severity of the socio-economic crisis that faced Armenia in the beginning of the nineties forced the country to make radical changes in the funding and organization of the health care system. The economic crisis hit ...

Oral diseases are a major public health problem throughout the world. The US Surgeon General described the current oral health situation in the US as a “silent epidemic of dental and oral diseases.” A high risk of oral ...

The National Health policy of the Republic of Armenia for 2004-2015 stresses the importance of Primary Health Care (PHC) development and emphasizes the institution of Family Medicine (FM) as a main PHC provider. FM is ...

Background. Tuberculosis (TB), an ancient disease once believed to have disappeared from the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region, affects more people today than two decades ago. Currently, more than three-quarters ...

Liver Cirrhosis is known as a disease causing irreversible scarring of the liver, however treatment of the underlying liver disease and determination of its possible causes can slow or stop the progression of cirrhosis. ...