Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women all over the world. It is the leading cause of death from cancers among Armenian women. Growth in the rate of incidence of breast cancer in the country is ...

Background. Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is an inherited disorder characterized by recurrent attacks of fever, peritonitis, pleuritis, arthritis and skin lesions. The disease is restricted primarily to the populations ...

The nowadays period of market transition in Armenia is mostly characterized by such main concern of any field as the division of scarce resources. Similar problems underlie the Health care system. As experience has shown, ...

Based on the Primary Medical Care National Health Reform program (developed in 1996) primary medical care in Armenia will be improved in the following ways. 1.Training of primary health care providers (PHCP)., which will ...

Magnitude of the problem: According to the literature, stress ulceration was detected in 50%-60% of patients who underwent appendectomy, phlebotomy, and cholecystectomy. There is evidence that the incidence of bleeding ...

Hypertension is a highly prevalent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, which are still the major "killers" in Western countries. Hypertension leads to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, which includes the coronary ...

Armenian health care system is oversized, expensive to operate and that is not capable of improving the health status. Because central and local government resources are administered through hospitals, there is attendance ...