Epidemiology of HIV infection in the Middle East and North Africa

LJ Abu-Raddad, N Hilmi, G Mumtaz, M Benkirane… - AidS, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region continues to be perceived as a
region with very limited HIV epidemiological data, raising many controversies about the …

Understanding the epidemiological HIV risk factors and underlying risk context for youth residing in or originating from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region …

R Kteily-Hawa, AC Hawa, D Gogolishvili, M Al Akel… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction HIV is the second leading cause of death among young people globally, and
adolescents are the only group where HIV mortality is not declining. Middle East and North …

[PDF][PDF] Sexualidad, anticoncepción y conducta sexual de riesgo en adolescentes

E García-Vega, EM Robledo, PF García… - International journal of …, 2012 - redalyc.org
En los últimos años se ha observado una mayor liberalización de los comportamientos
sexuales en el mundo occidental, esta tendencia se manifiesta de forma especial en los …

[PDF][PDF] Modelling of HIV/AIDS in Iran up to 2014

F Ali, K Nooshin, N Kianoosh, S Hengameh… - J Aids Hiv …, 2011 - academicjournals.org
Using estimation-projection package (EPP) and spectrum, the model was developed based
on different data sources. Four scenarios were introduced, including minimum and …

Intimate partner violence among pregnant women in Rwanda

J Ntaganira, AS Muula, F Masaisa, F Dusabeyezu… - BMC women's …, 2008 - Springer
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV), defined as actual or threatened physical,
sexual, psychological, and emotional abuse by current or former partners is a global public …

Associations between family factors and premarital heterosexual relationships among female college students in Tehran

FKA Farahani, J Cleland, AH Mehryar - International perspectives on sexual …, 2011 - JSTOR
METHODS: In 2005-2006, a random sample of 1,378 unmarried female college students
from four universities in Tehran completed anonymous, self-administered surveys that asked …

Assessing Iranian adolescent girls' needs for sexual and reproductive health information

SA Mosavi, R Babazadeh, KM Najmabadi… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To explore the views and experiences of adolescent girls and key adults regarding
the necessity of providing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information and services for …

Identifying the challenges of policy content related to high-risk sexual behaviors, stimulant drugs, and alcohol consumption in adolescents

S Mirzaei, MH Mehrolhassani… - BMC health services …, 2024 - Springer
Background This study aims to identify policy content challenges related to high-risk sexual
behaviors, stimulant drugs, and alcohol consumption in Iranian adolescents. Methods This …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of substance use and associated risk factors among university students in the city of Jahrom, Southern Iran

ST Heydari, S Izedi, Y Sarikhani, N Kalani… - … journal of high risk …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Substance use among college students in Iran is a serious problem.
Determining the pattern of substance use among University students is an important issue …

What sources do adolescents turn to for information about their health concerns?

A Baheiraei, E Khoori, AR Foroushani… - International journal of …, 2014 - degruyter.com
Background: Adolescents are developmentally normatively interested in information about
sexuality and other health-related issues. In the absence of available health programming …