A HOUSEHOLD STUDY ON THE PREVALENCE OF SUBSTANCE MISUSE IN TEHRAN: THE NEED FOR OTHER METHODS TO ESTIMATE THE PREVALENCE

A Household Study on the Prevalence of Substance Misuse in Tehran: The need for other methods to estimate the prevalence

Objective: Substance misuse is a major public health threat in Iran.The total number of addicts in Iran is estimated to be between 700,000 and 4,000,000.A few limited household studies on the prevalence of substance misuse have been performed in Iran.Method: The residents of the sixth district of the municipality of Tehran who were over the age of

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Virtual control method applied to Modular Multilevel Converter

The DC transformer based on the Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC) structure has the advantages of robust scalability, low output voltage harmonic content, easy realization of back-to-back connection, and high power transmission efficiency.It is widely used in DC distribution networks.However, traditional control methods hardly provide inertia for

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A Re-Evaluation of the Chasmosaurine Ceratopsid Genus Chasmosaurus (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Dinosaur Park Formation of Western Canada.

BACKGROUND:The chasmosaurine ceratopsid Chasmosaurus is known from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Dinosaur Park Formation of southern Alberta and Saskatchewan.Two valid species, Chasmosaurus belli and C.russelli, have been diagnosed by differences in cranial ornamentation.Their validity has been supported, in part, by the reported stratigraphic s

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Comparative Research on the Effect of Different Application Methods of Sulfuryl Fluoride Fumigation in Large Warehouse

This study aims at sulfuryl fluoride fumigation Face Scrubber in large warehouses.By comparing and analyzing the penetration,uniformity and insecticidal effect of three different methods of application in the real warehouses.The best technology for sulfuryl fluoride fumigation in the real warehouses was explored.Research results show that sulfuryl

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