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The COVID-19 pandemic is linked to Iran through its impact on household medicinal plant consumption [1], its role in exacerbating financial constraints that affected Iran's regional influence [2], and its contribution to the economic contraction experienced by the nation [3].

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Medicinal plants and human health: a comprehensive review of ... link.springer.com Springer 1 fact
referenceThe COVID-19 pandemic influenced the consumption patterns and determinants of medicinal plant use among Iranian households, according to Kazemi-Karyani et al. (2025).
Iran Country Report 2026 - BTI Transformation Index bti-project.org BTI Project 1 fact
claimIran's economy experienced relatively strong growth following a period of contraction caused by the United States' withdrawal from the nuclear deal and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Iran's Proxy Strategy and the Extent of Surrogate Autonomy - AHS alexanderhamiltonsociety.org Alexander Hamilton Society 1 fact
claimIran's financial constraints, caused by reimposed sanctions following the American exit from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the COVID-19 pandemic, have negatively impacted its influence in Iraq.