This paper reviews the evidence on the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of young
people in Iran from 2001 to 2019 and maps needs, challenges, and opportunities in this …

Estimating the size of hard-to-reach populations is an important problem for many fields. The
network scale-up method (NSUM) is a relatively new approach to estimate the size of these …

Background For a better understanding of the current situation of drug use in Iran, we
utilized the network scale-up approach to estimate the prevalence of illicit drug use in the …

This study explores reasons for withdrawal use that is highly prevalent in Iran. A face-to-face
semi-structured survey questionnaire was designed and 79 married women aged 15–49 …

The objective of this article is to assess the effect of domestic violence on abortion and
investigate the mediating role of unwanted pregnancy. A secondary analysis was conducted …

Introduction Induced abortion estimates are critical for reproductive health programming. In
countries like Ghana where abortion is somewhat legally restricted and highly stigmatised …

Iran has witnessed three major reversals of population policies since their inception in the
1960s. In response to a rapid decline in fertility to very low levels, the latest policy shift has …

BACKGROUND A major challenge in abortion research is accurately measuring the
incidence of induced abortion, particularly in restrictive settings. This study tests the network …

Methods This study was conducted in 2014–2015 using qualitative content analysis.
Participants in the study were 40 women with a history of miscarriage, stillbirth, or neonatal …

Objectives Unsafe abortion is one of the most important causes of death and disability
among mothers in countries where abortion is illegal. These conditions have changed since …