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 Food-borne diseases are considered a global concern in the field of public health. The present study was conducted with the aim of investigating the level of knowledge, attitude and performance towards food safety and hygiene among married housewives and working women in Saveh city in 2021.

 This research is a cross-sectional analytical study that was conducted randomly. The data collection tool was a questionnaire containing questions about demographic information, awareness, attitude and performance in the field of food safety and hygiene. Statistical analyzes were performed using SPSS (v.19) at a significance level of 95%. Ethical considerations were observed in all stages of the study.

 There observed a significant association between the average knowledge score of working women and housewives, so that the respective mean and standard deviation of the knowledge score among working women were 6.07 and 1.76 and 5.14 and 2.22 in housewives. The mean difference between attitude and performance scores in working women was approximately 2 and 3 points higher than housewives, respectively (P<0.05). No significant relationship was found between age and increasing household income level with awareness, attitude and performance (P>0/05).

 Regarding the areas of awareness, attitude and performance towards food hygiene and safety, there was a significant difference between working women and married housewives. Therefore, it is necessary to improve the level of awareness and change in their attitudes and actions with the help of relevant organizations and bodies.

Training clinical students who learn the theoretical lessons in hospitals in practice will play an important role in improving treatment processes and providing better services to patients. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify the factors affecting the quality of clinical education in hospitals in Saveh City.

Methods & Materials:

 This research is a combination of exploratory studies and exploratory projects. In the qualitative stage, the qualitative method of Grand Strauss and Corbyn 1998 was used to explain the quality of clinical training. Since the students who have taken clinical courses in the Faculty of Medical Sciences of Saveh Hospitals in 1398-1397 are about 200 people and the professors and educators who teach these people are about 20 people, which according to Karajsi and Morgan, the sample size should be 140, of which 20 were interviewed and 120 were filled out with paper and electronic questionnaires. In this study, semi-structured interviews, and a researcher-made questionnaire with Cronbach’s alpha coefficient of 0.598 were selected as the data collection method. This research was performed using the qualitative method and using MAZQDA 10 and SPSS 26 software, the items obtained from qualitative research were collected and exploratory factor analysis was used to identify the factors.

Ethical Considerations: 

Considering that this study is one of the research priorities of Saveh School of Medical Sciences, it has a research license letter (No. 24.127. D.99).

 The results showed that the factors affecting the quality of clinical education include five factors. The first factor is space and facilities, the second factor is the improvement of educational processes, the third factor is educational and managerial deficiencies, the fourth factor is the evaluation of the teacher and the fifth factor is the qualitative improvement of education.

 According to the quantitative and qualitative results of this study and by interviewing twenty experienced professors and student representatives, the factors affecting the quality of clinical education in Saveh hospitals were identified.