فهرست نشریات علمی دسترسی آزاد ایران

One of the most important issues in any society is pursuing public health, and this causes prevention of infectious diseases outbreak. This can be studied in different historical periods and complete medical history of the country. One of the most important periods in the medical history of Iran is Qajar era which in that era the European travelers came to Iran and explained the Iranian hygiene status. The main question of this paper is what was western travelers point of view to the public health such as personal and environmental hygiene in Qajar era. Although travelers view does not have sufficient integrity and is not infallible from mistakes, but anyway there is a report from that era which should be criticized and explained. The main finding of this study is the poor health status in Qajar era in the eyes of western travelers and that causes contagious diseases. The method of research is librarical according to the historical of issue.