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2025-07-12 15:16
World Population Day: fears about future impacting fertility rates
TEHRAN –Fears about the future—such as climate change, environmental degradation, wars, and pandemics—are impacting fertility decisions, leading some to have fewer children than desired.
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2024-12-02 15:47
Youth population law stabilizes total fertility rate
TEHRAN – Enacting the youth population law has stabilized the total fertility rate, slightly increasing the general fertility index over the past two years.
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2024-09-04 11:13
Average age of first-time mothers in Iran is 27.4: report
TEHRAN - The average age of women in Iran giving birth to their first child stood at 27.4 years in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year that started on March 21, according to a report by the National Organization for Civil Registration.
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2024-05-11 15:39
Health ministry plays key role in youth law enforcement
TEHRAN –Two years after the enactment of the law on supporting families and the youth, investigations have shown that the health ministry has played a central role in the implementation of the law, Hasan Farshidi, an official with the health ministry, has said.
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2023-11-22 16:17
Fertility rate should reach from 1.6 to 2.5: health official
TEHRAN –The total fertility rate should reach 2.5 from 1.66 before the closure of the demographic window in the next five years, an official with the Ministry of Health has said.