The epidemiology of hepatitis C virus in Iran: systematic review and meta-analyses
The aim of this study was to characterize hepatitis C virus (HCV) epidemiology in Iran and
estimate the pooled mean HCV antibody prevalence in different risk populations. We …
estimate the pooled mean HCV antibody prevalence in different risk populations. We …
Understanding injecting drug use in Afghanistan: A scoping review
F Nafeh, S Fusigboye, B Sornpaisarn - Substance abuse treatment …, 2022 - Springer
Background Several reports have described a growing prevalence of illicit drug use in
Afghanistan, with recognition of a recent shift from traditional modes of consumption …
Afghanistan, with recognition of a recent shift from traditional modes of consumption …
Public stigma toward female and male opium and heroin users. An experimental test of attribution theory and the familiarity hypothesis
Drug abuse and addiction exist around the world. People addicted to drugs such as opium
or heroin often encounter dehumanizing discriminatory behaviors and health-care systems …
or heroin often encounter dehumanizing discriminatory behaviors and health-care systems …
Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among prisoners in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the major public health problems both
in developed and developing countries. Prison represents a high-risk environment for …
in developed and developing countries. Prison represents a high-risk environment for …
Promoting drug abuse preventive behaviors in adolescent students based on the health belief model
MH Fadaei, J Farokhzadian, S Miri… - International journal of …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Background Nowadays, drug abuse is one of the most important health problems that can
affect the quality of life of people in mental, psychological, physical, and social dimensions …
affect the quality of life of people in mental, psychological, physical, and social dimensions …
Developing and validating a measurement tool to self-report perceived barriers in substance use treatment: the substance use treatment barriers questionnaire …
Background Substance using often cause a wide range of social, health, and psychological
problems. This study aimed to develop and validate a questionnaire of barriers of treatment …
problems. This study aimed to develop and validate a questionnaire of barriers of treatment …
Comprehensive analysis of the HIV/AIDS policy-making process in Iran
R Khodayari-Zarnaq, AM Mosaddeghrad… - Health research policy …, 2019 - Springer
Background A huge number of people living with HIV/AIDS lives in developing countries.
Thus, strengthening health systems in these countries is a prerequisite for improving …
Thus, strengthening health systems in these countries is a prerequisite for improving …
[HTML][HTML] An on-site community-based model for hepatitis C screening, diagnosis, and treatment among people who inject drugs in Kerman, Iran: The Rostam study
A Mirzazadeh, S Hosseini-Hooshyar… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background People who inject drugs (PWID) are at high risk for hepatitis C virus (HCV)
infection and its complications in many countries, including Iran. This pilot study aimed to …
infection and its complications in many countries, including Iran. This pilot study aimed to …
Harm reduction program and hepatitis C prevalence in people who inject drugs (PWID) in Iran: an updated systematic review and cumulative meta-analysis
Background Prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among people who inject drugs
(PWID) in Iran is high. Since 2005, the Iranian government has implemented a harm …
(PWID) in Iran is high. Since 2005, the Iranian government has implemented a harm …
Gender and geographical inequalities in fatal drug overdose in Iran: A province-level study in 2006 and 2011
M Rostami, M Karamouzian, A Khosravi… - Spatial and spatio …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aim We aimed to compare the fatal drug overdose rates in Iran in 2006 and 2011. Methods
This analysis was performed based on data on fatal drug overdose cases from the Iranian …
This analysis was performed based on data on fatal drug overdose cases from the Iranian …