Tramadol use and public health consequences in Iran: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Y Rostam‐Abadi, J Gholami, M Amin‐Esmaeili… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Misuse of tramadol, an opioid prescription analgesic, is
known as a public health challenge globally. We aimed to systematically review studies on …

Evidence for an increase in cannabis use in Iran–A systematic review and trend analysis

Y Rostam-Abadi, J Gholami, M Amin-Esmaeili… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background and aims Cannabis is the most widely used illicit substance globally. In this
systematic review, we examined the prevalence and trends of cannabis use and cannabis …

[HTML][HTML] Stimulant use in medical students and residents requires more careful attention

G Fallah, S Moudi, A Hamidia… - Caspian journal of internal …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Stimulant pharmaceuticals are abused among academic students to elevate
mood, improve studying, intellectual capacity, memory and concentration, and increase …

Risk and protective factors for substance use among Iranian university students: a national study

F Taremian, H Yaghubi, H Pairavi, SR Hosseini… - … , prevention, and policy, 2018 - Springer
Background Substance use is a major mental health concern among university students. It
may result in behavioral and academic problems, psychiatric disorders, and infectious …

Public health risks associated with methadone in Iran: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Rostam-Abadi, J Gholami, A Noroozi, M Ansari… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background There has been a marked growth in methadone maintenance treatment (MMT)
in Iran in the past two decades with positive health outcomes. We conducted a systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Use of amphetamine-type stimulants in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2004-2015: a review.

B Shadloo, M Amin-Esmaeili, M Haft-Baradaran… - EMHJ, 1995 - emro.who.int
Amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) are the second most commonly used illicit drugs in the
world, after cannabis. The production of ATS has increased worldwide, including in the …

Prevalence of hookah smoking among Iranian pupils and university students: an updated systematic review and meta‐analysis

H Zaheri, Y Raziani, N Khademi… - The clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Today, smoking is considered a pressing global health issue. The present study
aimed to estimate the total prevalence of hookah smoking among pupils and university …

Environmental and economics-related factors of smoking among Iranian adults aged 35–70: a PERSIAN cohort–based cross-sectional study

T Zahirian Moghadam, H Zandian, F Pourfarzi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The prevalence of smoking in developing countries is known as a significant public health
problem, and it is correlated with different demographic and socio-economic factors. This …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between drug use, sleep quality and quality of life in dormitory students at Allameh Tabataba'i University, Iran

M Kushkestani, M Parvani, SE Nosrani… - Population …, 2020 - populationmedicine.eu
Methods: The present study is a descriptive-correlational study. The study population
consisted of 240 females and 180 men who were randomly selected and living in student …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of hookah smoking among university students in Iran: A meta-analysis of observational studies

M Khodadost, K Maajani… - Iranian Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The rise in popularity of waterpipe smoking among younger people cause
increase its deleterious effects on health in recent years. The aim of this study was to …