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Around 70,000 Iranian Nurses Have No Desire to Work

Mohammad Sharifi-Moghaddam, secretary-general of the Nurses’ Association of Iran, reported that “around 60,000 to 70,000” unemployed nurses in Iran are unwilling to return to...

Thousands of Unemployed Nurses Show Little Interest in Job Postings

Mohammad Sharifi Moghadam, the Secretary-General of Iran’s Nurses’ Home, stated that "thousands of nurses are unemployed" and despite the large number of unemployed nursing...

Alarm Bells for Iran’s Healthcare System as Interest in Medical Specialties Declines

Abbas-Ali Raees-Karami, the president of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, announced a decline in interest among applicants for six core and subspecialty medical fields...

Critical Shortage of Healthcare Workforce in Iranian Cities

According to academic officials in Hamadan province, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences is facing a critical shortage of nursing and medical staff. Behrouz Karkhanei, president...

Iran: Some Nurses Are Homeless and Sleep in Their Cars

Mohammad Sharifi-Moghaddam, the Secretary-General of Iran’s Home of Nurse, says that some nurses in Tehran are homeless and, to avoid paying rent, work multiple...

Rising Suicide Rates Among Medical Students in Iran

The state-run Didbaniran website reported on Thursday, January 30, that following "several recorded cases of suicide among medical students," a special committee has been...

Nurse Shortage Leads to Closure of Hospital Departments in Iran

Ahmad Nejatian, the head of the Iranian regime’s Nursing Organization, warned about the "critical" nurse shortage in Iran, stating that some hospital departments have...

Each Year, 1,500 Nurses Leave Their Jobs, 500 Emigrate from Iran

Ahmad Nejatian, head of Iran's Nursing Organization, noted that 1,500 nurses left their jobs over the past year and 500 emigrated. Meanwhile, nurses' protests...

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Iran’s Statistics Center reports 115% food inflation

A new report by the Statistical Center of Iran shows that food inflation in March and April this year...

The Rising Cost of Food in Iran; Hidden Pressure on Large Families

The state-run magazine Niniban published a report on April 29 regarding rising food prices. The report stated: “This is...

Four Decades of Bitter Narratives: May Day as a Day of Wrath, Not Celebration, for Iran’s Workers

Does International Workers’ Day represent a celebration of dignity and status for Iran’s labor force? Do they gather in...

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