Iran in transition
Being the second-largest country in the Middle East, Iran has a long history of civilisation
during which several dynasties have been overthrown and established and health-related …
during which several dynasties have been overthrown and established and health-related …
HIV infection among female sex workers in concentrated and high prevalence epidemics: why a structural determinants framework is needed
K Shannon, SM Goldenberg, KN Deering… - Current Opinion in …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Future research should be guided by a Structural HIV Determinants Framework to better
elucidate the complex and iterative effects of structural determinants with interpersonal and …
elucidate the complex and iterative effects of structural determinants with interpersonal and …
Characterising HIV/AIDS knowledge and attitudes in the Middle East and North Africa: Systematic review and data synthesis
This article reviews HIV/AIDS knowledge and attitudes in various population groups in the
Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and highlights their relevance to HIV epidemiology …
Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and highlights their relevance to HIV epidemiology …
Psychosocial profile of Iranian adolescents' Internet addiction
In the present study, factors that could play an important role in Internet addiction (IA) in
4,177 Iranian high school and secondary school adolescents (age range: 14–19 years) …
4,177 Iranian high school and secondary school adolescents (age range: 14–19 years) …
Burden of drug and alcohol use disorders in Iran: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
BACKGROUND: Due to its specific socio-cultural and geographical situation, Iran has a
major public health problem in terms of drug and alcohol use. The aim of this study is to …
major public health problem in terms of drug and alcohol use. The aim of this study is to …
Drug use patterns and related factors among female sex workers in Iran in 2019–2020: results from Integrated Bio-Behavioral Surveillance-III (IBBS-III)
Introduction Drug use is highly prevalent among female sex workers (FSWs). Some forms of
drug use, such as injecting drug users (IDU), put them at greater risks for HIV and blood born …
drug use, such as injecting drug users (IDU), put them at greater risks for HIV and blood born …
[HTML][HTML] Triangular relationship among risky sexual behavior, addiction, and aggression: A systematic review
Background Risky sexual behavior (RSB), addiction, and aggression are three important
personal and social factors which influence each other. Objective To overview the potential …
personal and social factors which influence each other. Objective To overview the potential …
HIV and related risk behaviors among female sex workers in Iran: bias-adjusted estimates from the 2010 National Bio-Behavoral Survey
In a national, facility-based survey of female sex workers in 14 cities of Iran (N= 872), HIV
prevalence was measured at 4.5%(95% CI, 2.4–8.3) overall and at 11.2%(95% CI, 3.4–18.9) …
prevalence was measured at 4.5%(95% CI, 2.4–8.3) overall and at 11.2%(95% CI, 3.4–18.9) …
[HTML][HTML] Drug use and high-risk sexual behaviors of women at a drop-in center in Mazandaran Province, Iran, 2014
H Taghizadeh, F Taghizadeh, M Fathi… - Iranian journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Female drug users are more likely to transmit human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) to their sexual partners. Little is known about HIV, sexually transmitted diseases …
(HIV) to their sexual partners. Little is known about HIV, sexually transmitted diseases …
Consistent condom use with paying and nonpaying partners among female sex workers in Iran: findings of a national biobehavioral survey
M Karamouzian, B Sadeghirad… - Journal of the …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Little is known about the dynamics of condom use among female sex workers
(FSWs) in Iran. We investigated the correlates of consistent condom use (CCU) among …
(FSWs) in Iran. We investigated the correlates of consistent condom use (CCU) among …