Special accommodations to boost population growth
inistry of ealth and edical Education’s Assistant Secretary for ealth Kamal eidari stated in an online news conference during ealth ee ay
that the inistry has special plans to help boost population growth. remarital education, prevention and early diagnosis of infertility, supporting impoverished pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, and offering natural childbirth accommodations to encourage natural birth are on the ministry’s agenda,” he said, according to NA. eidari added, opulation is one of the main concerns of our country and since we face declining population growth rate, this year the inistry of ealth is specifically addressing the issue.” According to him, a headquarters has been formed inside the enter for outh opulation in the inistry of ealth due to the fact that population turned into a cultural issue, attention should be paid to youth’s psychological safety and childbearing. lans and accommodations are devised in Family rotection Law in order to support young couples and also impoverished families,” stated the inistry’s Assistant Secretary for ealth. Announcing that during the ovid-1 pandemic childbearing increased, he said, The one-child trend is one of our main concerns now the average age of marriage among the youth is 2 , and we need better plans in order to encourage childbearing and easy marriage.” eidari added, ased on the opulation and hildbearing Law, within the first five years comprehensive assessments will be made, and individuals in need will be identified and supported.”
The Assistant Secretary for ealth emphasized the importance of properly accommodating childbearing, saying, ousing, education and subsistence issues are all included in the law.” Noting the decline in the country’s population, he claimed, According to the law, fertility health, treating infertility, providing the required infrastructure and supporting student marriages are all part of the inistry of ealth and Education’s tas s.” Saber abbari, the headquarters’ secretariat officer also spo e in the conference and mentioned that childbearing should not be delayed. e said, Families should try to have three or four children based on their lifestyles.” There will be accommodations with regards to natural childbirth services and leave of absence for mothers,” he added.