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21st European Congress of Psychiatry
The Report of 21st European Congress of Psychiatry by Dr.naiemeh Seyedfatemi
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306-0213-7327
 
Created Date : Saturday, July 20, 2013Update Date : Saturday, August 31, 2013IP Address : 194.225.48.34
Submit Date : Monday, August 26, 2013Email : n-seyedfatemi@tums.ac.ir
Personal Information
Name : naiemeh
Surename : Seyedfatemi
School/Research center : Faculty of Nursing and midwifery
Academic Rank : Associate professor
Tel : +9-21-61054304
E-mail : n-seyedfatemi@tums.ac.ir
Information of Congress
Title of Congress : 21st European Congress of Psychiatry
Title of Abstract : The effect of teaching program on Body satisfaction of Burned women
Venue : France, Nice
From : Saturday, April 06, 2013
To : Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Abstract(Please copy/pastethe abstract sending the congress) : Title: The effect of teaching program on Body satisfaction of Burn Women
Authors: Naiemeh Seyedfatemi*, Mahnaz Seyedoshohadaie,Robabeh Shekarabi Hamid Haghani
Address: Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Member of Nursing Care Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Yasemi, St. ValiasrAven.Tehran,Iran,email:nseyedfatemi@yahoo.com, n-seyedfatemi@tums.ac.ir 

Objectives: disfiguring changes in appearance secondary to illness or injury such as burn injury lead to significant body image changes in both sex but particularly in Women. Carrying out educational program about physical appearance may improve their distress and reinforce them to think positively and doing positively throughout their lives. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of teaching program on body satisfaction of Iranian burn women
Methods: This quasi-experimental one-group pre-post test study investigated the impact of teaching program on Body satisfaction of Burn Women hospitalized in Mottahari Burn Hospital in Tehran. A sample of 65 burn adult women participated in this study after giving information regarding the study objectives and filling in an informed consent. Data gathering was done by the satisfaction With Appearance Scale (SWAP). Study participants completed the questionnaire before intervention. An educational workshop regarding physical appearance and the way of improving was established for the subjects. Data were collected by the questionnaire one month after intervention.
Results: Findings revealed that the age of most of women (60 %) was 20-40 years and 61.5% were employed. Degree of burning in most of participants was 21-40%. There was significant statistical difference between Mean scores of body satisfaction before and after intervention (P≤0.001).
Conclusions: The teaching workshop seems to promote body satisfaction of burn women. The study hypothesis was accepted. These programs should be carried out for all kind of disfigurement.
Keywords of your Abstract : Burn,Women, Teaching program, body image, Body satisfaction
Acceptance : http://gsia.tums.ac.ir/images/UserFiles/7327/Forms/306/acceptanceletter_1.docx
The presentation : Poster
The Cover of Abstract book : http://gsia.tums.ac.ir/images/UserFiles/7327/Forms/306/jeld1_1.docx
Published abstract in abstract book with code : http://gsia.tums.ac.ir/images/UserFiles/7327/Forms/306/article2585_1.pdf
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Congressional Meeting Report Form
How many volunteers were present at this meeting? : 3720
Which countries were presented in congress? : Austria, England, Iran, Poland, Russia, Italy, Iran, Iraq, lebenan, Afghanestan, Egypt, Finland, Denmark, Norway,Portugal, Slocakia, Spain,Turkey, Swtzerland,etc
were any organizations represented in the meeting? : Yes
If yes, please write the names of the organization in the box : Lindberg,Otsuka,Shire, AstraZenca
What were the response to your talking points? were specific questions or concerns raised? : some of members were interested in Iranian studies regarding womens' health, high risk behavior in adolescence, prevalence of mental illness and caring improvement in Iranian
If you met with staff members, please list their full name & positions. : Daunta Wasserman the president of EPA
Please make a note if there are any follow up actions we need to talk with the member of congress : there is no need for follow up action. it is recommended that we provide facilities for more communication with specialists an researchers for coming to Iran and exchange their experences with us. if we have money facilities for exchange of information as well as easy visa taking for Iranian researchers in abroad congressess and scientific conferences, they will welcome to us in this regard. some of participants were interested in coming to Iran and see the situation of psychiatric ward and improvements in Iran. they wanted to know the context of Iran and ehnic conditions and its relation with psychiatric disorders especially depression and anxiety and drug abuse. If we have facilties for coming and going easily both of us will benefit of this exchange.
Your experiences about the travel processes(Providing ticket, accommodation,...) : the accomodation process was so hard because we could not send accomodation fee as well as registration fee via Iran Banks.
Meeting summary:(include: names of every one in attendance, outcomees and personal observatons of the metting, and please make a note if there are any follow up actions we need to take with the member of congress or their staff): : The 21st European Congress of Psychiatry was held in Nice, France from 6-9 April 2013 under Professor Danuta Wasserman’s presidency. The Congress motto was “Europe Challenges the Burden of Mental Disorders.” The congress brought together over 3700 participants from 90 countries. One of the important points of the congress was :"Young Investigator Award / Young Investigator (psychiatrists Prize Session" , free communication sessions and drug and the latest Medical instrument for mental illness exhibitions was so interesting. The congress executive and scientific members relations with attendances was so warm and intimate. The desk information for City Tour was attractive. We met many of psychiatrists, psychologists and psychiatric nurses and now we have email of some of them and communicate with each other regarding special issues such as conferences, congress and scientific program.