Iata News
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Assessment of the Implementation of the “Tobacco-Free Hospital” Initiative at Imam Khomeini Hospital
As part of an assessment of progress in implementing the 12 steps of the Tobacco-Free Hospital initiative, Zahra Sadr, Head…
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Iranian Anti-Tobacco Association and Tehran Municipality’s District 1 Promote Joint Action on Tobacco Prevention
A joint meeting between Zahra Sadr, Head of the Women’s Unit at the Iranian Anti-Tobacco Association (IATA), and officials from…
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Dr. Masjedi Calls for Synergy Between Tuberculosis Control and Tobacco Control Programs at National Tuberculosis Day Conference
On the occasion of the 2026 National Tuberculosis Day commemoration, Dr. Mohammad-Reza Masjedi, Secretary-General of the Iranian Anti-Tobacco Association and…
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Iranian Anti-Tobacco Association Representative Attends Specialized Meeting of Health NGOs at Iran University of Medical Sciences
On Sunday, 18 October 2026 (26 Mehr 1405), Fatemeh Azim-Beig, an expert at the Tobacco Control Research Center, represented the…
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Adolescents & Tobacco: Why Early Initiation Becomes a Lifelong Trap
Why do nearly 90% of adult smokers start before age 18? And why is a habit formed at 15 so…
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Inter-Agency Strategy Session: Advancing the National Cultural and Social Policy for Tobacco Prevention
Tehran, Iran — On Saturday, October 3, 2026, a strategic high-level session was convened at the Secretariat of the Supreme…
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Adolescents and Tobacco: Adolescent Smoking as a Lifelong Biological Trap
Why do approximately 90% of adult smokers initiate tobacco use before the age of 18? Why is breaking a habit…
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Tobacco Control Research Center Secures 22nd Ranking Among Independent National Research Institutions in 2025
Tehran, Iran — The Tobacco Control Research Center of the Iranian Anti-Smoking Association (IASA) has been ranked 22nd among 39…
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Executive Session on the Implementation and Expansion of the National PAD Initiative for the 2026–2027 Academic Year
Tehran, Iran — On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, an executive review and strategic planning session was convened at the headquarters…
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Quality Assessment Expert from Iran University of Medical Sciences Evaluates the Tobacco Control Research Center
Tehran, Iran — On Saturday, September 19, 2025, Mr. Arablou, Quality Assessment Expert from Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS),…
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