Narrative review of women's health in Iran: challenges and successes

H Joulaei, N Maharlouei, KB Lankarani… - International journal for …, 2016 - Springer
Background In each society, the health of women in different periods may be endangered by
an unequal distribution of resources, facilities, and gender prejudices. The present study …

A mobile-based educational intervention on STI-related preventive behavior among Iranian women

S Kazemi, M Tavousi, F Zarei - Health Education Research, 2021 - academic.oup.com
While rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Iran are alarming, little is known about
preventive sexual behaviors. The purpose of this article was to assess the effect of a mobile …

Declining trends in HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Iran could be attributable to reduced drug injection: a cross-sectional …

A Mirzazadeh, M Shokoohi, M Karamouzian… - Sexually transmitted …, 2020 - sti.bmj.com
Objective The HIV trend among female sex workers (FSWs) is understudied. We assessed
the prevalence and trend of HIV and five other STIs among FSWs in Iran. Methods We …

Understanding sexual healthcare seeking behaviour: why a broader research perspective is needed

F Mapp, K Wellings, F Hickson, CH Mercer - BMC health services research, 2017 - Springer
Background Despite effective and accessible treatments, many sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) in high-income countries go untreated, causing poor sexual health for …

Sex-and age patterns in incidence of infectious diseases in Germany: analyses of surveillance records over a 13-year period (2001–2013)

F Walter, JJ Ott, H Claus, G Krause - Epidemiology & Infection, 2018 - cambridge.org
Sex differences in the incidence of infections may indicate different risk factors and
behaviour but have not been analysed across pathogens. Based on 3.96 million records of …

[HTML][HTML] How and where do we ask sensitive questions: self-reporting of STI-associated symptoms among the Iranian general population

M Nasirian, SH Hooshyar, AA Haghdoost… - … journal of health …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Reliable population-based data on sexually transmitted infections (STI) are
limited in Iran and self-reporting remains the main source of indirect estimation of STI …

[PDF][PDF] Estimation of Prevalence and Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Iran; A model-based approach

M Nasirian, MR Baneshi, K Kamali… - Journal of research in …, 2015 - jrhs.umsha.ac.ir
Background: Routine reporting of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Iran is one of the
main information sources on STIs, endures some diminution under influence of several …

Educational interventions to improve women's preventive behavior of sexually transmitted infections (STIs): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

AK Juyani, F Zarei, S Niknami, A Haydarni… - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Background Sexually active women aged 18 to 48 are within the population at risk for
acquiring sexually transmitted infections. Some STIs can cause serious complications in …

Determinants of treatment seeking behaviour for sexually transmitted infections in Nigeria

US Ebong, OA Makinde - African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2021 - ajol.info
About 376 million new cases of sexually transmitted infections (STI) are reported annually
across the globe. Also, untreated STI result in increased risks of complications including HIV …

Predictors of self‐reported sexually transmitted infections among Turkish university students

SS Gülsoy, E Siyez, E Esen, B Baran… - JDDG: Journal der …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aim Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are among the most crucial
health problems that sexually active university students may encounter. This study aims to …