Background Adolescent girls aged 15–19 bear a disproportionate burden of negative sexual
and reproductive health outcomes in low-and middle-income countries. Research from …

Background Event histories such as marriage and birth have been used to study fertility
behavior of women. Understanding the timing of these events provide insight to reproductive …

Background The first-birth interval directly influences family size and maternal and child
mortality. The objective of this study is to investigate factors associated with the time of the …

Introduction The first birth is the most significant events in a woman's life that indicates the
beginning of undertaking the intensive responsibilities of motherhood and childcare. Age at …

Objectives: A short birth interval is a universal public health problem resulting in adverse
maternal, neonatal, and child outcomes. Therefore, the aim of this study was to identify …

Introduction: The study aimed to investigate the anti-fertility effect of fennel (Foeniculim
vulgare Mill) seed extract in male rats. Material and Methods: Forty Wistar rats were divided …

Introduction The analysis of factors affecting birth interval helps to reveal the mechanism and
dynamics of fertility behavior which changes the population structure of a country. This study …

Background: Marital satisfaction is defined as a mental state reflecting the pressures and
benefits perceived by the couple in their life. Several factors seem to contribute to marital …

The fertility rate of a married woman can be measured by the length of the first birth interval
(FBI). This length is influenced by some significant factors. Better knowledge about the …

Background: Reproduction rates are declining in Hamadan, western Iran. This study
identified the influence factors associated with reproduction rate and birth spacing in …