Postnatal Care Utilisation Among Adolescent Mothers in India: A Pooled Cross‐Sectional Study of NFHS‐4 and NFHS‐5 [PDF]
Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.Postnatal care utilisation among adolescent mothers in India increased substantially between NFHS‐4 and NFHS‐5. However, significant socio‐economic and regional inequalities persist, with antenatal care utilisation and facility delivery strongly predicting postnatal care uptake, highlighting the importance of strengthening continuity of maternal ...
Anshika Singh +4 more
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Induced abortion in the world: 1. Perception of abortion throughout the centuries and by religions [PDF]
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 171, Issue 3, Page 1148-1155, December 2025.Abstract Induced abortion has religious, moral, and cultural dimensions that place it at the center of major ethical debates. The interest of women caught in the middle of this never‐ending controversy requires that a dialogue replaces current confrontation.
Giuseppe Benagiano +4 more
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Domain Analysis and Language Use: An Investigation of Kermani Zoroastrian Community Language [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2023 This paper discusses the use of Persian in comparison with Dari, a dialect of Persian language used in Kerman, one of the cities of Kerman Province located in southeast Iran.
Farshid Najar Homayounfar +1 more
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The entry of the peacock motif into the art of Zoroastrian embroidery [PDF]
Dānishhā-yi būmī-i Īrān, 2022 Zoroastrians of Iran are considered the oldest natives of Iran. After the Arab attack on Iran, they lived in Khorasan for some time and then went to Yazd and Kerman. But some of them moved to India.
Azadeh pashootanizadeh
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The presocratic philosophical legacy of ancient Greece and its influence on Zoroastrian eschatology [PDF]
تاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری, 2022 The Gathas, as Zoroaster's own compositions, contain the oldest eschatological material, describing a picture of the future with a clear vision of the victory of right over wrong.
Sayyed Toufiq Hosseini
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Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2021 This paper is an ‘interdisciplinary research’ on ‘ethics’ and ‘Iranian ancient culture and languages’ that describes ‘Zoroastrian Ethics’ by analyzing Avestan and Pahlavi texts such as AVESTA, Dēnkard (esp.
Shirzad Peik Herfeh
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A Note on Sasanian Glassware and Zoroastrian Sacred Numbers (Sasanian to Post-Sasanian Periods) [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2022 The Sasanian Empire was one of the most important periods in ancient Iran and one that experienced flourishingof the Zoroastrian religion. As the official religion in the Sasanian to post-Sasanian period, Zoroastrianism can beunderstood better by ...
Daryoosh Akbarzadeh
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The traditional textile art "Kar O Čāle" and the narration of the "Serpent King" stories by Zoroastrian women of Iran [PDF]
Dānishhā-yi būmī-i Īrān, 2020 In the past, the occupation of Zoroastrian men was agriculture and animal husbandry, and Zoroastrian women inherited the spinning and textile arts of previous generations, especially the Sassanid period. Women's occupations complemented men's occupations,
Azadeh pashootanizadeh
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Zoroastrianism: Global or Ethnic? [PDF]
مطالعات ادیان و عرفان تطبیقی, 2021 One of the most important issues in the field of religions is the universality or ethnic-racial existence of the living religions of the world in the present age.
Sayyid Mohammad Hajati shooroki +1 more
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Study and review of the Viewpoint of Zoroastrian Apocalyptic Texts against Iranian Anti-Caliphate Movements in the 2nd and 3rd century A.H [PDF]
Comparative Theology, 2019 Early Islamic centuries (1st to 3rd A.H) are significant in every scholarly study of different periods in Iranian history due to their intense transformation and profound developments within the Iranian society and also the encounter of Zoroastrian and ...
Esmaeil Sangari, Mohsen Yaqubi
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